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Can you sail around the world in a catamaran. However a work-around is to sail on reach. Having a small sailboat is a plus in that they react almost instantly to every maneuver that you perform. Over the past three years and 25000nm weve turned Starry Horizons our Fountaine Pajot Helia 44 catamaran into a true blue water sailing boat.

They are more comfortable in most seas and kinder to the crew. These best sailing catamarans are solid boats built in fiberglass with a divinycell core although below the waterline the hulls are all glass. We on the other hand sail around the world by staying more or less in the trade wind belts.

Ad Experience The Best of Philipsburg Sint Maarten. All were monohull sailors with some catamaran experience mostly through chartering. We would recommend that if youre buying used its best to buy a boat that is already kitted out.

This stacks the odds in our favour. Its a completely different approach. One of the best ways to learn to sail is to start with a dinghy sized sailboat at a local club.

As you can see theres no set amount of days. Epic long days of paperwork photocopies upon photocopies but surprisingly mundane questions. Charter costs even with the same amount of space and equipment chartering a catamaran is much more.

On average most people that take the time to do some sightseeing need about 35 years. If youre racing you often use storms in the southern ocean to propel you along. Sailing around the world takes between 3 to 5 years.