Catamarans For Sale

It's a little-known fact that the word catamaran comes from an ancient word in the language of the Tamil people in southern India. It basically means "logs tied together," and for all practical purposes, that is essentially the root of the catamaran design as we know it. At Anchor Yacht & Ship Sales, we are international internet-focused boat brokers who also deal in catamaran sales.

Catamarans, for all their simplicity, are an elegant and peaceful method of sailing. There are a number of reasons why many sailing and powerboat enthusiasts prefer catamarans over their monohull counterparts. For one thing, catamarans (and multi-hulled crafts in general) tend to be faster than standard boats.

Catamarans boast a number of other advantages, including being a large stable platform to cruise on. When most people think of catamarans, they tend to think of the small Polynesian-inspired crafts designed for coastal use. Nowadays, though, there are a number of excellent power catamarans designed with all the luxuries of a full-scale yacht.

Determining what type and size of catamaran is best for you can be difficult on your own. The staff here at Anchor Yacht & Ship Sales is more than qualified to help you determine the best craft for your needs, and then to help you find either a new or used catamaran at a price you approve of. For more info on catamarans or boating in general, feel free to call us at (401) 246-2100, fax us at (401) 246-0069, or e-mail us at homeport@AnchorYachts.com.