Sadly we're no longer aboard the Outremer 55 Moonshot. Deadlines and destinations do not mix well aboard a cruising boat. We're going to shift gears to hopefully make everyone happy.
A ton of work to do in the final days before departure from France aboard the beautiful Outremer 55, Moonshot. It was a team effort as the crew from Outremer Catamarans burned the midnight oil to get us off the dock on time.
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Confidence comes from knowing where the limits are. This week we push the Outremer 55 hard in strong winds to see what the boat can take. We have professionals aboard in case something goes wrong in a hurry. Will we be ready to cross the Atlantic in a coup...
Welcome to the Outremer 55, Moonshot. Let's have a look around and go for a sail! This is one SERIOUS performance catamaran, and yet still one of the most comfortable cats we've ever been on. Comfort and performance...what should we do with it? How about a...
We take the keys to a beautiful Outremer 55 for the adventure of a lifetime. The plan is in fast-forward motion as we prepare to cross the Atlantic in a matter of weeks. Join us as we fly back to France to get the party started! Get an exclusive Surfshark ...
The opportunity of a lifetime to sail an Outremer 55 performance catamaran requires a lot of gear...from foul weather gear to camera equipment, it all has to get to France soon. We'll also be answering your questions! Join us in Portland, Oregon as we say ...
Not just any catamaran, but one of the finest ever produced. This has been an extraordinary journey for us, with a lot of ups and downs. This week’s sponsor is Babbel. Start speaking a new language in 3 weeks with Babbel. Get 60% OFF your subscription - ...
We're seeing a wave of inexperienced owners buying really big, powerful catamarans. We think this could be a recipe for frustration and perhaps even danger. Competency is really important to safe, relaxed operation, and it seems that Outremer shares our vi...
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Is the catamaran market turning? After months of making offers, now all of a sudden several sellers want to make a deal. Are there dark days ahead for the market? We give a brief market update before heading off to Paris for Nick's 50th birthday.
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The Outremer 52 catamaran is a nearly perfect blend of comfort and performance. We love almost everything about it! DID WE FIND OUR NEXT BOAT?? As you'll see, there are two MAJOR problems!
Our friends Holly and Stèphane recently took possession of their ...
We attend the Cannes Yachting Festival in southern France and fall in love with one of the catamarans for sale there. The Balance 442, the Outremer 55, the Outremer 52, the HH44, the ORC 57, the ITA 14.99, the C-Cats 48, and the Windelo 50. How will we eve...
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If you ever just wanted to hang out, please stop by for this loosely edited travelogue. Follow along on the ups and downs and laughs as our catamaran shopping and travel stories start on the beautiful island of Grenada. We then struggle mightily with airli...
They say it is the journey, not the destination that counts, and that is proving true for us. Follow along as we cross continents in search of a boat to cross oceans. From the San Juan Islands to the Windwards of the Caribbean.
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We missed YOU!! Today we open up about why we stopped posting on YouTube. We celebrate Megan’s birthday and check out a really unique and cool boat in Hawaii. We also give you a clue about what could be in our future.
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Buying a boat shouldn't be this hard! Every step of the way, headwinds, crowds, and even theives! This week we try to buy a beautiful O...
Busy behind the scenes with the boat search and a couple BIG non-boat related issues. We'll catch you up this week as we travel to California to look at a few boats. One of them may be the one we've been looking for. We are also taking market psychology an...
People ask us all the time if we go through gallons of sunscreen, so this week we share Megan’s recent skin cancer diagnosis and how we deal with the sun. #skincancer
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There are big problems and not so big problems on ANY boat. Knowing whether a boat is worth getting serious about only takes about 5 minutes or so if you look in key areas of the boat.
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The catamaran market is cooling and there are signs everywhere that prices will continue to fall. Patience is key here, so we are going to wait for the right boat. IN THE MEANTIME, we've got lots of great options. Today, we explore some possibilities.
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