AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE… To celebrate the start of spring, a large range of new and used Seawind catamarans and Corsair Trimarans will be on display at Multihull Central’s marina in Annandale, Sydney, with seminars also planned to help you go sailing sooner. The Multihull Central ‘Open House’ will have a total of six boats on display including the all new 39ft Seawind 1170 design, now being built in Turkey with Australian or Mediterranean pick up available, plus the super popular Seawind 1160 Lite catamaran will be on display too. This brand new boat is available for immediate delivery and discounted ready to sail this summer for $799,650. The blue water Seawind 1260 is on display with new and used boats available in this range, along with the subscription Cruz Club membership available on this boat and sailing schools. While the high performance Seawind…
AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE… Sydney, Australia – 22nd March 2024 The all new Seawind 1170 will make its official Australian boat show debut at the Sanctuary Cove Boat Show May 23-26 with exclusive distributors, Multihull Central.  A detailed test sail video of the Seawind 1170 has been filmed demonstrating all sailing angles and ease of use for the shorthanded sailor. See the video here: https://youtu.be/dVmjGw944qk  In a new major strategic move for the Australian owned manufacturer, Seawind has opened a brand new production facility in Turkey building the Seawind 1170, offering Mediterranean delivery, or shipping back to Australia. Three new Seawind 1170s have already been ordered for Australian delivery. The incredible success of the Seawind 1370 has inspired Seawind to design a smaller version around 40 feet. This is only hull number two of this brand new production model featuring a stylish new shape similar…
AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sydney, Australia – 18 November 2023  On the 6th & 7th of October, the annual Seawind & Corsair Pittwater Regatta brought together a mixed fleet of 15 multihulls travelling from Brisbane, Port Stephens, Sydney and Jervis Bay to participate in a weekend of fun and social sailing in an event that has more than 20 years heritage. With fresh conditions forecast for Friday, the flotilla assembled near the Basin that afternoon for the first of three races to get underway. There was a strong southerly blowing with an exciting downwind start to send the fleet off together. The Seawind’s started first with a fast and close first leg, with a mix of models all sailing in close proximity including the Seawind 1260s, 1250s, 1160s, 1190 Sports, 1000s and even an earlier Seawind 24. At the first marker with 8…
AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brent Vaughan from HH Catamarans distributor Multihull Central, takes the HH50-SC ‘Synergy’ out sailing off the Gold Coast to test how it sails in lumpy conditions and light winds. Here is the full account and transcript that accompanies the sailing video. Concept With influences from building TP52’s, Americas cup yachts and at one stage Gun Boats, the Hakes and Hudson partnership has emerged as arguably the leading shipyard in its class of high performance production and semi custom cruising catamarans, intertwining technology and comfort. Though many HH catamarans are raced and they enjoy the fact their boats are strong enough to fly a hull, the real reason more and more are attracted to these performance cats is that they sail well in lighter conditions as they do in stronger conditions. This efficiency means more champagne sailing days and less diesel…
AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE… Sydney, Australia – 10 February 2022 HH Catamarans makes its Australian boat show debut at Sanctuary Cove with the stunning new HH50 catamaran ‘Synergy’, built entirely from epoxy resin-infused carbon fibre and designed as a highly efficient performance cruising catamaran for ocean sailing.  Designed by world-renowned Morrelli & Melvin, the HH50 was named ‘Boat of the Year’ by Cruising World Magazine USA in 2021. The design features the highest level of lightweight construction and engineering combined with a refined quality interior finish rarely seen in the marine industry and subsequently has few true rivals. The boat offers generous living spaces with a large indoor/outdoor dining arrangement, large U-shaped galley, and luxurious cabins with vast amounts of headroom and natural light. The sailing ability of this catamaran is incredible, with a Marstrom carbon rig paired with a carbon one-piece longeron and forward…
AVAILABLE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Brisbane, Australia – 24 November 2022 Seawind Catamarans, Corsair Marine and Multihull Central brought 21 boat owners together for a spectacular weekend of social racing on Moreton Bay as hosted by the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron. A mixed fleet of 15 Seawind catamarans and 6 Corsair trimarans sailed in stunning conditions on Brisbane’s Moreton Bay on Friday the 18th of November for the first race of three. Consistent tacking to Hope Banks followed by a reach to St Helena beacon and finishing off with a downwind run to Lockyer light made for a spectacular sight of multihulls sailing together. Corsairs hunted down the fleet and took over very quickly. After a 2 hour race for some it was time to head back to RQYS for sundowners and paella by the water’s edge and under palm trees. Saturday morning was picturesque…
Over the weekend the Seawind & Corsair Pittwater Regatta was held north of Sydney with challenging conditions brought on by La Nina. Huge congrats to the success of annual Seawind & Corsair Pittwater Regatta 2022 which there’s no better way to start your racing season in the Australia than with the Corsair & Seawind Regatta. Below is a tribute to the owners who joined in on the event. An Ode to the Seawind Pittwater Regatta 2022  The week began like any other But a forecast to make you shudder A beat up north to the regatta Against the desire of the rudder   Our foe La Nina was visiting With Pittwater in its sights And before the weekend was over A southerly buster to cause you fright   But a few fearless sailors showed To out do each other Racing their Seawind catamarans Teeth bared, but…
Multihull Central recently sponsored the Taipan Catamaran National Titles hosted by the Kurnell Catamaran Club on Botany Bay, Sydney Australia. This class racing beach cat is fun, fast, affordable and ideal for sailing one up or two up, with couples or kids. Watch some of the racing action and meet some of the crew involved. To learn more about the class click here: https://www.taipan.asn.au/ To learn more about Kurnell Catamaran Club click here: http://www.kcc.asn.au/
OUTREMER OPEN DAY Saturday 6th March 2021 10am-3pm Multihull Central Marina, Annandale, Sydney Register Here You are invited to the Outremer Open Day, featuring both the Outremer 51 and Outremer 5X for inspection. We are very excited to have special guests ‘The Sailing Family’ in Sydney onboard their ocean crossing Outremer 51 ‘Archer’. Having recently crossed the Pacific Ocean with three adventurous young boys onboard. This is a great opportunity to see a true live aboard blue water catamaran close up and chat with Seth and the family about their experiences. You can follow their terrific YouTube series here: https://www.youtube.com/user/sethhynes Also on display will be a beautiful 2016 Outremer 5X for you to have a look at. While there you can chat with the team about the 2021 Outremer 5X production slot still available. REGISTER HERE
Each October Multihull Central hosts a Seawind owners regatta on Pittwater, just north of Sydney Harbour. This year’s regatta came together in the last minute just as covid restrictions lifted a little in Australia allowing for group events. What followed was two days of close racing between 14 catamarans and fantastic parties both on and off the water in good fun and good humour. The event has been running for more than 20 years now and is a great opportunity to test and practice sailing skills, meet other boat owners and enjoy the beauty of Pittwater and Broken bay, which is about a day sail from Sydney. This year, the boat’s met at the Basin on Friday afternoon with the first race a shorter course to warm up and test the race committee’s handicaps. Seawind 1250 Rennaissance took line honours. Following racing…