BoatsNautitech 44 Open

Nautitech 44 Open

Catamaran, twin keels · Fractional Sloop · First built 2022

A 13.3-metre twin-keel catamaran launched in 2022 that balances a high 21.8 sail area-to-displacement ratio with a 1.45-metre

Designed by Marc Lombard & Chedal Anglay.

LOA
Beam
Draft (max)
Displacement
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Keel

See her sail

The Nautitech 44 Open, on the water

The fleet's own footage — the truest look at how she really moves.

Footage from MJ Sailing

Is it for you?

Character

Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.

LightHeavy

135 — light for her waterline, so she is easily driven and quick to accelerate.

Displacement / length 135
EasygoingPowered-up

21.8 — plenty of sail for her weight; lively and quick to respond.

Sail area / displacement 21.8

What the fleet has seen

The Nautitech 44 Open, as the fleet has seen it

Derived from the videos the fleet has analysed of this model. ▶ marks open the moment aboard.

The Nautitech 44 OPEN is a 13.3-meter fractional sloop catamaran designed by Marc Lombard and Chedal Anglay, built by Nautitech Catamarans since 2022. It features a twin keel hull, a 7.4-meter beam, and a 1.4-meter draft, displacing 10,899 kg. The model is available with four interior versions. At the 2023 Annapolis Spring Boat Show, MJ Sailing inspected the Nautitech 44 OPEN's helm and winch configurations, comparing them to their own planned performance catamaran layout.6:57 They also noted practical interior details like headboard lighting and friction-latch cabinetry.6:08 Nautitech Catamarans, the builder, entered court-supervised restructuring in August 2026 due to a liquidity crisis, despite a full order book and a strategic shift toward private owners.0:13

The living fleet

Sailed by the fleet

Where the fleet has filmed this boat.

Seen once across one channel of the fleet.

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On the water

The Nautitech 44 Open on video

The record

Full specifications

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Dimensions
Weights
Rig & sail area
Rig
Fractional Sloop
Ratios
SA / displacement
21.8
Displacement / length
135.1
Hull
Hull type
Catamaran Twin Keel
Construction
Fiberglass
Production
Years built
First built 2022
Designer
Marc Lombard, Chedal Anglay
Builder
Nautitech Catamarans

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The family

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