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We Made an Offer! Boat Life Decisions & Florida Thrills

April 8, 2025 · 15 min · 10K views · The Bahamas

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Connor and Kelly, formerly owners of a Leopard 62, are transitioning to a Vision 444ES catamaran after selling their previous vessel.1:28 They identified the Vision 444 as a target boat while cruising near Staniel Key, noting its balance of sailing performance and livability.2:53 After a previously listed model in Fort Lauderdale proved too expensive, they connected with other owners through the No Foreign Land app, leading to a verbal agreement on a different Vision 444ES.3:23 The couple traveled to Georgetown, Exuma, to inspect the vessel and subsequently placed it under contract pending a survey scheduled for May 6.6:15 They favor the Vision 444 for its foam-core construction, narrow hulls, and single-handed sailing capability, specifically the cockpit layout and helm design.8:09 Following the inspection, the family spent time at Universal Studios in Florida and planned a month-long stay in Fort Lauderdale to prepare for the transition.10:15 The purchase remains subject to the final survey results.14:38

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Leopard 58Their boatBavaria Yachts 44 VISIONReviewed

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