A carefully thought-out evolution of the previous model, the 45, the Lightwave 46 is probably one of the only sailing catamarans to be mass-produced in Australia. This new model that we got the chance to test just south of Brisbane is perfectly suited for blue water sailing - we’ll take you on board!
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Test location: Gold Coast, AustraliaConditions: 12 to 14 knots of southerly wind, sea state slight The latest Lightwave launched recently in sub-tropical north Australia and continues the reputation of this long-established Gold Coast yard. This new 46 model is a major evolution of the original Tony Grainger designed hulls, penned for the popular Lightwave 45 that launched in 2005. This revamp reflects new market demands and includes a sleeker topside profile with restyled windows. What hasn’t changed is the elegant, raked lines of the boat’s profile and the stepped cabin sides, a prettier arr…