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  1. How We Chose the Best Liveaboard Catamaran

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  4. Best Liveaboard Catamaran Under 40 Feet Info

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  5. All Inclusive Liveaboard Luxury Catamaran in Belize

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  6. 13 Best Liveaboard Catamarans (For All Budgets)

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  1. 13 Best Liveaboard Catamarans (For All Budgets)

    Helia 44. Leopard 48. Nautitech 46 Fly. Catana 50. Lagoon 52. If you're on a tight budget but still want to enjoy the liveaboard lifestyle, the Leopard 40, Lucia 40, and Lagoon 400 are some of your best options. If you have a slightly higher budget to live up to your dream life aboard, let's see which of these catamarans will suit your needs best.

  2. 7 Best Liveaboard Catamarans: Seaworthiness and Liveability!

    The best liveaboard catamaran sailboats include Manta 42, Dolphin Ocema 42, Bali 4.5, Privilege 435, Fountaine Pajot Saba 50, Voyage 580, and Lagoon 620. These catamarans offer plenty of space, load-carrying capability, and are very comfortable to live aboard. This article is based on a poll I did with over 300 catamaran owners and sailors ...

  3. Best Liveaboard Catamaran Sailboats

    The best liveaboard catamarans are the Manta 42, the Nautitech 44, the Voyage 44, the Privilege 435, the Elba 35, and the Lagoon 380. These vessels are seaworthy, comfortable, and ideal for long-term living. We sourced the technical specifications of these vessels from maritime records and directly from sailboat manufacturers.

  4. The Live-Aboard Life: Best Liveaboard Yachts

    Life as a live aboard is its own reward. Written by: Heather Francis. Heather Francis is from Nova Scotia, Canada. She has worked and lived on boats throughout the world since 2002. In 2008 she and her Aussie partner, Steve, bought Kate, their Newport 41, in California and have been sailing her fulltime since.

  5. Sail Away in Style: Explore the World on the Best Liveaboard Catamaran

    Picking the right liveaboard catamaran for your crew is a big choice. This list has been handpicked based on personal experience of years living on the water. Boat. Pros. Antares 44. Gorgeous, seaworthy, comfortable, good support. Knysna 440/500. Extremely well built, high quality, pretty. Leopard 42/43/45/47.

  6. 10 Best Sailboats To Live In

    Top 10 Liveaboard Sailboats. Here's a list of the top ten liveaboard sailboats that you can purchase used today. These are in no particular order, but each boat meets or exceeds the requirements of a great liveaboard sailboat. Remember, the features listed for each of these boats could vary based on age or trim, so be sure to check back to ...

  7. Best Liveaboard Bluewater Catamarans

    The best production blue water cruising catamarans are the Manta 42, the Lagoon 42, the Leopard 45, the Lagoon 450, and the Prout 45. These vessels have excellent living accommodations and great sea keeping abilities. In this article, we'll cover five of the best liveaboard cruising catamarans, along with what sets them apart from similar ...

  8. Five Great Live-Aboard Yachts

    Popular Liveaboard Catamarans. Some of the most popular catamarans suited to a luxury liveaboard tropical island lifestyle include Lagoon, Leopard, Fountaine Pajot, Sunreef, and Outremer. The Best Liveaboard Yachts. Trawlers, tug boats, pocket yachts and large catamarans (power and sail) all suited a liveaboard lifestyle and long distance cruisers.

  9. 5 Best Liveaboard Boats: Compare Boats

    2. Trawlers. Trawlers are a great option because they are built with the liveaboard lifestyle in mind. They're typically slower boats designed for long-distance cruising, and they come in many sizes from a large Nordhavn 60 built for tough ocean conditions to a more compact Beneteau Swift 35 that's ideal for coastal cruising.

  10. Best Liveaboard Boats Under 600K

    Some look like actual floating houses rather than boats, others look like more modern and sleek vessels. The 2021 Planus Nautica Aquadomus houseboat in the photo above was listed for sale on YachtWorld for $388,119 by Planus Nautica. With a balanced distribution of space, the capacity is extended to 12 people onboard.

  11. 17 Best Sailboats to Live On + What You Should Know First

    Bluewater Sailor Under 50 — Hallberg Rassy 46/48. Hallberg Rassys are well-regarded boats built in Sweden, mostly designed by German Frers. These are high-end boats of the best quality, so don't expect to find one available cheaply. They're gorgeous, however, and make wonderful world cruisers.

  12. Home Sweet Boat: The Best Liveaboard Boats to Fit Your Lifestyle

    For the purpose of this post, I'm going to concentrate on the liveaboard boats themselves - aspects like comfort, layout and sea hardiness. Featured Boat Care Product. Upholstery Brush Set. Check Price on Amazon - Better Boat's upholstery brush set comes with two brushes: a horsehair one to gently clean leather and delicate fabric and a nylon ...

  13. How We Chose the Best Liveaboard Catamaran

    2. The Fixer-Upper Catamaran Sailboat. Learning the ins and outs of our first boat, including learning to sail a catamaran, was already overwhelming. Considering also needing to fix many major working parts made my eyes cross. We would have our hands full even with almost everything in working order.

  14. 12 Power Catamarans Reviewed

    The Aquila 36 is the first vessel in the builder's series with outboard power. Aquila Boats. The Aquila 36 is a departure from her sisterships in that she is an outboard-powered, express-cruiser-style catamaran, but she also adheres to MarineMax's philosophies.. With a single main living level from bow to stern and a beam of 14 feet 7 inches, the Aquila 36 is like a bowrider on steroids.

  15. Best Liveaboard Boats (Best Boats to Live On)

    Catalina 25 Sailboat. Aloha 28 Sailboat. 4. Yachts. When considering the best boats to live on, the yacht is often the first type of watercraft that comes to mind. Considered the ultimate luxury pleasure craft, the yacht offers a full range of features and amenities to guarantee comfortable living on its wide beam.

  16. 13 Best Liveaboard Sailboats (under 30 & 50 ft)

    So to help you navigate those deep waters (no pun intended), here is an article summarizing the 13 best liveaboard sailboats under 30 and 50 feet. Choosing a boat to live on is a big deal — something you definitely want to get right. ... with the bottom around $55,000 for the 2004 models and the top around $95,000 for the 2013 models. Cal 34 ...

  17. Best Liveaboard Boats to Live On Full-Time

    Catalina 38. The Catalina 38: A classic sloop offering comfort and practicality for couples living aboard. Produced from 1978 to 1999, the Catalina 38 sloop offers a comfortable living space for couples. Its thoughtful features, from electrical outlets to a well-equipped galley, provide a cozy cruising experience.

  18. 10 Best Used Cruising Sailboats & Liveaboards

    Tayana Vancouver 42. Tayana Vancouver 42 Dave Backus. Ta Yang, builder of Tayana sailboats, has been building capable cruising boats forever, it seems. The Robert Harris-designed Tayana Vancouver 42 has been a mainstay of the serious cruising fleet since the day it was launched in 1979, and is still in demand today.

  19. 12 Best Catamaran Sailboats

    Gunboat 62. gunboat_catamarans. An original performance catamaran cruiser from the iconic Gunboat manufacturer, the Gunboat 62 has truly cemented its place as one of the best catamaran sailboats to ever grace the oceans. Honestly speaking, this cat-inspired a whole range of other incredible boats including HH66 Catamaran and the Balance 526.

  20. 10 Best Catamarans in 2024

    Here's a list of the Top 15 best Multihulls reviewed in this article: Leopard Catamarans - 41 ft 7 in - Leopard 42. Balance Yachts - 48 ft 26 in - Balance 482. Kinetic Catamarans - 54 ft 2 in - Kinetic KC54. Xquisite Yachts - 53 ft - Xquisite X5.

  21. SAIL Top 10 Best Boats for 2023

    So, without further ado, here's the SAIL Top 10 Best Boats for 2023. After exploring a mix of bluewater boats, racer/cruisers, speedsters, dinghies, and multihulls, we've settled on the very best the industry has to offer. We were excited to see that designers and builders are steadily pushing the envelope in propulsion, electrical ...

  22. The Most Comfortable Sailboat: 5 Sailing Catamarans to Consider

    Lagoon 380. Small production catamarans aren't very common, so not too many choices are available until the 40' mark. That's what makes the Lagoon 380 so enticing. Currently the smallest—but also the most popular—of the Lagoon catamaran fleet, the 380 was launched in 1999 and well over 500 hulls have been built to date.

  23. 5 Best Liveaboard Bluewater Sailboats

    Here are the best liveaboard sailboats for bluewater cruising. 1. Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20. cdmech. The Flicka 20 is the smallest and most interesting sailboat on our list. At only 20 feet overall in length, the interior accommodations of this vessel are spartan at best and suitable for minimalist living.