but shatter it since its boat has a theoretical top speed of 80 knots, or 92 mph. Hence the SP80 name. Benoît Gaudiot piloting the trimaran, keeping an eye on the kite sail and the waves.

Today, we are joining forces with the owners of the Trimaran, Katy and Craig, as we set out to tackle some of these issues. But, as with any boat project, things are bound to go awry, and not ...

The outcome was all but decided after five days of dockside deep dives and sailing sessions: The Dragonfly 40 Ultimate trimaran was the front-runner for Sailing World’s 2024 Boat of the Year title.