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Massive Multihull Meet-Up

by Multi | 25th December 2025 | Cruising Dazcats, Dazcat, Multihull, Multihull Centre, Uncategorised | 0 Comments

Massive Multihull Meet-Up Like Herding Cats? At work we have a long-standing in-joke that trying to organise an informal get-together on the water is like trying to herd cats. In other words: close to impossible. It’s not that we don’t love these gatherings, quite the...

2025 Fastnet Race Media

by Multi | 8th August 2025 | Dazcat, Fastnet Race, MOCRA, Multihull, Performance catamaran, Performance Multihull, Uncategorised | 0 Comments

2025 ROLEX FASTNET RACE Multimedia GallerySuperb racing, often in close company with other multihulls. Mixed conditions saw some high speeds and a few stories to be told. Videos will be added below as they are made.Full Videos - Part 1: Race to the Irish Coast Part 2:...

Dazcats – one third of Fastnet 2025 MOCRA Fleet

by Multi | 17th July 2025 | Uncategorised | 0 Comments

25 Years On: 1 Legendary Race, 7 Dazcat Entries; 2 Multihull Centre Trimarans; The 2025 Rolex Fastnet Race Profiles of the Dazcats and their crews How to follow the race The Rolex Fastnet race attracts the world’s largest fleet of offshore racing boats. International...

Slowly circumnavigating on a Leopard 48. But why’s it here and the owners in Australia?

Jan 28, 2021 | Uncategorised

Via many beautiful and remote locations And adventures Then having to part company as the global pandemic arrives...Water Sprite, Leopard 48, is spending some unexpected and extended R&R time here at the yard. Although she's in great company here at Europe's...

Round Britain & Ireland 2018 – Four Dazcats racing

Jan 18, 2021 | Performance catamaran

Round Britain & Ireland 2018 Multihulls class: Four Dazcats & an Irens tri race two-handed Round Britain & Ireland. Epic racing, high drama, history made and history changed... Captured in Matt Baker's superb Race write up and by the four Dazcats armed...

Five Dazcats Racing in the 2019 Fastnet Race

Dec 23, 2020 | Uncategorised

Five Dazcats in the 2019 Fastnet - Possibly the last edition as we know this 95-year-old historic race... 2019 saw what may well be the last ever edition of the 95-year-old Fastnet Race as we know it. Epic, nail-biting racing from five Dazcats and two other Multihull...

Dazcat 1150 Bare Necessities Goes Cruising (and racing!)

Dec 23, 2020 | Uncategorised

Dazcat 1150 Bare Necessities Goes Cruising in Scotland (and just can't resist a little racing) Many thanks to Bare Necessities owners Bruce, Alison and Ellie for sharing their cruising times with us. Of course, they just happened to be in the vicinity of the Scottish...

Powering up for 2021 in the Powercat 525

Nov 24, 2020 | Powercat, Powercats

POWERCAT 525POWERCATS POWERING UP FOR 2021The super-efficient, UK designed and built 525 is equally at home in both recreational and commercial settings thanks to its quality of build and smooth ride. It is effortlessly towable and launching can be easily done by one...

2020 Resilience in Recreational Boating U.K.

Nov 10, 2020 | Recreational Boating UK

Boating is good for you!Dump the Playstation and enjoy the 'Staycation' Make the most of our watery Isles...The official U.K. recreational boating statistics for 2020 are not yet in but considering that, according to British Marine, the leisure marine industry had...