2012 Leopard 44 – A Refined 4 Cabin Bluewater Catamaran for the Modern Voyager
Step aboard this 2012 Leopard 44, an award-winning cruising catamaran that blends elegant design, offshore pedigree, and contemporary comfort. Designed by Morrelli & Melvin and built by the world-renowned Robertson & Caine, this yacht represents the pinnacle of craftsmanship in the 40-45 ft multihull class.
Celebrated globally, the Leopard 44 claimed the industry’s most prestigious honors upon launch, including Cruising World’s Import Boat of the Year, Best Multihull of the Year, and SAIL Magazine’s Best Boats Award. Its reputation as a luxurious, capable bluewater platform remains unmatched.
A Sophisticated Layout Designed for Living Well at Sea
This vessel features the highly desirable 4cabin / 4head configuration, each suite offering its own private ensuite—an exceptional level of comfort for family cruising or hosting guests.
The yacht’s signature design elements elevate the onboard experience:
- A spacious aft cockpit that flows seamlessly into the saloon
- A bright, galleyup interior with panoramic views and exceptional natural airflow
- The iconic forward cockpit lounge, accessed directly from the saloon—an exclusive Leopard innovation
- A wide, stable beam that enhances comfort, volume, and offshore confidence
Every space is crafted to feel open, inviting, and connected to the sea.
A Clean, Uncomplicated Platform with Premium Potential
This Leopard 44 remains in its original, unmodified configuration, offering a rare opportunity for a buyer who values simplicity, reliability, and the freedom to personalize. It has no known hurricane history and was professionally maintained during its time in a managed charter program.
The result is a yacht that feels honest, solid, and ready for its next chapter.
Thoughtful Upgrades & Recent Maintenance
Mechanical & Running Gear
- New rudder bearings (2020)
- Two Yanmar SD60 saildrives replaced (2020)
- Saildrives serviced (2024)
- Engines serviced (2024)
- New aluminum props (2020)
- Ambassador line cutters
- Fresh bottom paint (2024)
Electrical & Power
- (3) Full River 4D AGM house batteries (2021)
- New engine start batteries (2024)
- AGM generator battery (2021)
- Victron SmartShunt (Bluetooth)
- Galvanic isolator
Navigation & Electronics
- Raymarine Axiom Pro 12″ with 3D RealVision sonar
- Raymarine RV200 transducer
- Raymarine i50 Tridata (2023)
- Raymarine i60 wind + new transducer (2023)
- New VHF antenna & cabling (2023)
- Plastimo compass (2025)
Interior Enhancements
- Vitrifrigo refrigerator (2020)
- (4) new Lewmar hatches (2024)
- Additional hatch upgrades (2022)
- Bose multizone audio
- Flooring repairs completed
Generator & Systems
- Northern Lights 6kW generator serviced (2024)
- New generator fuel pump (2024)
Tender
- 2023 Zodiac Cadet 390 aluminum hull RIB
- 15HP Nisson NS Marine NM15D2 Two Stroke. (Serviced 2024)
Performance & Power Notes
- Engine hours unknown due to original meter failure (less than 550 hours since purchased out of charter)
- Engines reported to run strong during previous survey and sea trial
- Generator hours to be confirmed
A Bluewater Pedigree with a Luxury Spirit
The Leopard 44 is celebrated for its offshore capability, balanced sailing performance, and exceptional comfort underway. Its forward cockpit, protected helm, and intelligent deck layout make passagemaking both safe and enjoyable.
Whether cruising the Caribbean, exploring the Mediterranean, or living aboard fulltime, this yacht offers a refined, confident platform for world voyaging.
In Summary
This 2012 Leopard 44 stands out as a rare opportunity to acquire a beautifully maintained, awardwinning catamaran with:
- A true 4cabin / 4head layout
- A clean, original, uncluttered configuration
- Significant mechanical and systems upgrades
- A luxurious, airy living environment
- A proven bluewater reputation backed by global accolades
For the buyer seeking a sophisticated, capable, and elegantly designed cruising catamaran, this Leopard 44 delivers a level of comfort and pedigree that transcends its class.
Specifications
The Leopard 44 represents Robertson and Caine’s latest innovative developments with modern features not yet seen on production catamarans, while remaining committed to the tried and tested features that have made the Leopard line one of the most sought after brands of catamarans globally.
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The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
This listing is courtesy of the BoatWizard MLS and may be centrally listed with another broker. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey representation of a particular vessel.