Leopard Catamarans Blog

The Best Blogs from Leopard Owners 

Aug 11, 2017

Owner Stories

We are lucky to have a community of Leopard Owners who are good sailors, better adventurers and the best bloggers. And thanks to the power of the internet, we can watch our owners live out their dreams! 

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Leopard 40: The Perfect Couple's Cruiser

Apr 04, 2017

Owner Stories, Leopard 40

It was love at first sight.

Well, love and fate. Fate brought us to this Leopard 40, and our love for this boat provided us with the best cruising vacation we have encountered during our two short years of marriage. I suppose you can say we are...

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Homeschooling Family Lives Full-Time on a Catamaran

Aug 02, 2016

Owner Stories, Leopard 48

Have you ever wanted to quit your job, sell your house, purchase a boat and sail around the world? Sure, us too! Which is why we were thrilled at the opportunity to chat with Greg and Mel Burnett. They are the proud owners of “The Amazing Marvin” a...

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Owners Love the Leopard 40

Jul 12, 2016

Owner Stories, Leopard 40

Years of design and development have brought us to the newest sailing catamaran to grace the Leopard fleet. Every detail of the Leopard 40 has been carefully constructed and the owners are proudly reaping the benefits. This cat has proven to be the...

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15 minutes of fame for 1500 miles to windward

May 08, 2016

Owner Stories, Leopard 48

Being in the sailing industry, you tend to meet some extraordinary people-- our Leopard family is full of them. And Florida-based sea lovers Randy and Lennie Smith are no exception.

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Leopard 48 Owner Reviews

Aug 08, 2015

Owner Stories, Leopard 48

Simonis Voogd and Robertson and Caine have hit a sweet spot with the Leopard 48. Multiple owners report that as soon as they saw the 48, their boat search came to a sudden halt. She's big enough for comfort, large accommodations and ample storage,...

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Leopard 48 DALA Finishes First in ARC Europe Rally Across the Atlantic 

Jun 02, 2015

Owner Stories, Leopard 48

Albert Levy, his first mate, Joelle, and expert crew Richard, arrived in Horta on Sunday after just 11.5 days crossing from Bermuda to the Azores. They finished the 1800 NM passage nearly 24 hours before the next boat.

Albert and Joelle are...

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A Family Plans for Circumnavigation

May 13, 2015

Owner Stories, Leopard 48

For Guyon and Ali Moseley, who bought a Leopard 48 and expect to spend two years living aboard and circumnavigating with their three middle school aged boys (pictured here with additional family crew for their Tortola to Bermuda passage), the...

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Two Leopard 48s Departing Tortola with ARC Europe Rally

May 08, 2015

Owner Stories, Leopard 48

Two Leopard 48s are set to depart Nanny Cay, Tortola mid-day tomorrow with the World Cruising Club's ARC Europe Rally. The next stop for Albert Levy's DALA and Guyon and Ali Moseley's WIDAGO will be Bermuda, 850 NM away. After that, they'll be...

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Owner Report: Leopard 44 in Kilifi, Kenya

Oct 23, 2014

Owner Stories, Leopard 44

My wife and I currently use our L44 for family and safari friends on short outings here in Kenya. Being from a safari background, we love to fish, snorkel and explore off the beaten track [Piers] areas as much as possible. With her shallow draught...
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Spotlight on the Leopard 44

Jul 19, 2014

Owner Stories, Leopard 44

When she was launched in 2012, the Leopard 44 won Boat of the Year honors from both SAIL and Cruising World, an achievement rarely made by one model. Interestingly, as a true testament to the all-around success of the model, the various judges...

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Leopard 39: Owner Reviews

Jun 24, 2014

Owner Stories, Leopard 39

Now that the Leopard 39 has been on the market for some time, our owners have accumulated some longevity of experience aboard their boats. There's no better time to reach out to them for some reviews, especially since we have a Leopard 39 available...

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Owner Report: Choosing the Leopard 39

Jun 16, 2014

Owner Stories, Leopard 39

Leopard 39 owners Tony and Maria take us through an interesting comparison between a Leopard 39 and a similar size model from another builder. This comes to us from a couple with more than 40 years of sailing experience! Thanks, Tony and Maria. We...

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First Cruise: Sailing the Mediterranean on a Leopard 48

May 21, 2014

Owner Stories, Leopard 48

One way to get to know your new boat: sail it home. Professional captains often handle the trans-ocean delivery of a new vessel from the factory in Cape Town. But taking the opportunity to sail coastal waters for the final leg of the trip can be a...

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