Learn to Sail at the Catamaran Guru Sailing Academy

Beginner Sailing Lesson: Small Catamaran

Catamaran design is always a compromise , but some of the newer designs are both fast and comfortable. The Lagoon 380 isn’t considered to be a fast cat, but it has won some fairly impressive races in its class (not by us, by expert sailors who know how to get every kt of speed out of the L380). Racing cats are definitely faster, but they can be less comfortable and more dangerous to sail if you don’t know what you’re doing because of the lower weight and higher sail to weight ratio. We started w