Estelle Cockcroft

Estelle Cockcroft is a seasoned sailor, catamaran expert, and co-founder of Catamaran Guru. With over 70,000 NM sailed and 30+ years aboard, she empowers new cruisers with expert advice on liveaboard life, yacht ownership, and ocean adventures.

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BIG Catamarans In The Mainstream

In the world of large sailing multihulls, boats like “Hemisphere” the world’s largest catamaran and McConaghy’s Trimaran, the 140ft “Adastra”, still rule the big catamaran market. Any other large multihulls have a steep hill to climb to compete. However, we have seen more interesting large catamaran designs come to market lately like the Lagoon Seventy7,

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Lagoon 450S Catamaran Review: Interior & Cockpit

The Living Space We’ve all heard the term “floating condo” used for these big-volume cats. That may be true, but what space! We love how much live-able space we have on our boat, inside and out! The contemporary accommodations and furnishings is designed by the Italian interior specialists Nauta Yachts. The overall design maximizes space

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First Xquisite Yachts X5 Sail Sold In The U.S. By Catamaran Guru

Catamaran Guru sold the very first Xquisite X5 Sail catamaran (hull #2) into the U.S. during the Annapolis Boat Show. The new owners could not be happier with their choice. After a test sail and thorough inspection of the boat ourselves, we have to agree with them. This boat is special. The new owners’ boat

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Get Your Captain’s License Online with Mariners Learning System

Learn online to earn your captain’s license using Mariners Learning System. Whether you want to operate charters for fishing or sailing, to provide commercially available guide services, to become a certified instructor, or just to be a safer boater, the Operator of Uninspected Vessels (OUPV/Six-Pack) Captain’s License will set you on your way! (Six-pack refers

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Catamarans For Sale By Owner – 2014 Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 – SOLD

Catamaran For Sale – 2014 Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 SOLD! Location: Didim Marina, Turkey                   Price: €432,500 VAT not paid CONTACT CATAMARAN OWNER Excellent condition ready to World cruising. Lying at at Didim marina Turkey. Mooring fully paid until July 2017. Privately used only never chartered. Flag Delaware, USA, FOUNTAINE

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2016 Annapolis Boat Show & Ticket Info

2016 United States Sailboat Show Join Catamaran Guru at the 2016 Annapolis Boat Show in October. Make an appointment us to talk about catamarans, liveaboard lifestyle, and yacht ownership options! We look forward to seeing you. The US Sailboat Show is a sailor’s mecca, internationally acclaimed and recognized as the largest, most prestigious, and oldest

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Follow These Tips For A Quick Sale Of Your Catamaran

Trying to sell your catamaran? As we all know, first impressions are crucial. Here are our top tips to sell your boat more quickly and for a higher price. Learn More>> Get A Free Valuation Of Your Catamaran For Sale! Reference “CATAMARAN VALUATION REQUEST” in the Email subject line and include the following information: Your Contact Information / Catamaran Brand / Catamaran

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