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FULL Sailboat Tour Bahamas Ready Cruising Catamaran [2002 Leopard 47]
19 April 2026 · 1h 2m · 4K views · Cat Island, Bahamas
Man watches shark glide near catamaran in Bahamian turquoise
What this video covers
A 2002 Leopard 42 catamaran, anchored for 60 days between two uninhabited Bahamian islands, gets a full bow-to-stern walkthrough by host Daniel with owners Ted and Kim aboard.0:29 Ground tackle is 250 feet of 5/16-inch galvanized chain shackled to a 55-lb anchor, led through a mantus bridle to an electric windlass. Forward lockers hold 200 gallons of fresh water and a watermaker producing 40 gallons per hour across two membranes.2:02 A hard bimini — not stock on this model — carries 1,100 watts of solar and a wind generator; the house bank runs 1,380 amp-hours at 12V managed by a Victron inverter.5:10 Twin 40-hp Yanmar engines give 80 hp total and allow zero-radius turning without a bow thruster. The dinghy is a 12-foot rigid-hull inflatable with a Yamaha Enduro 30-hp two-stroke on davits.7:30 Starlink provides offshore internet. The owners converted one forward head into a laundry and storage room and an aft cabin into a dedicated workshop.21:39 The galley uses a non-gimbaling stove, a front-opening fridge, and freeze-dried provisions for extended passages.14:49 The Jabsco head runs on fresh water rather than seawater to eliminate odor.18:52
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