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.

Catana Ocean Class performance catamaran

Catamarans Guru Named Exclusive Agent for Catana Catamarans in USA

Catamaran Guru to Acquire Catana Ocean Class 50 at Cannes Yachting Festival    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Fort Lauderdale, FL – 10 August 2022 – Catamaran Guru, through its sister company Ocean Multihulls, has been appointed the exclusive agent for Catana Catamarans in the USA. Stephen and Estelle Cockcroft, the principals of Catamaran Guru, bring 50+

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catamaran sailing school and liveaboard training

ASA Sailing School for Catamaran Cruisers & Liveaboards

Build Sailing Techniques & Prepare for the Sailing Lifestyle! ASA sailing school & Live-Aboard Instructors A catamaran sailing school was unheard of years ago. In the early days of Catamaran Guru, catamaran experts, Stephen & Estelle Cockcroft kept their cruising kitty going by teaching American Sailing Association courses and offered liveaboard orientation experiences aboard their

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Rare Opportunity! FP Isla 40 Available For 2021 Business Program

2021 Fountaine Pajot Isla 40 owners version  Owners version fully equipped Complete charter pack with dinghy Premier charter fleet in BVI Guaranteed delivery for 2021 tax year Length: 11.93 m (39’2”) Beam: 6.63 m (21’9”) Draft: 1.21 m (4’) Price upon Request Picture courtesy Fountaine Pajot The FP Isla 40 is a very desirable live

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sunwave 54 solar catamaran

Electric Catamarans: Is Carbon-Free Safe & Successful?

When thinking about electric catamarans over the years, I have often wondered how green a sailor can be without compromising safety and requisite redundancy on a cruising catamaran. Sailboats are by their very nature already green or relatively low-carbon since the primary source of propulsion is wind. Having done extended cruising and ocean crossings over

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