We are excited to share some great news: three of the latest Fountaine Pajot models — the FP41, FP44, and FP55 — have been nominated for the Cruising World Boat of the Year 2026 and SAIL Best Boats 2026 awards.
These nominations show once again why Fountaine Pajot is a leader in designing sailing catamarans that combine performance, comfort, and style.
A well-deserved recognition for Fountaine Pajot catamarans
Cruising World and SAIL Magazine are two of the most trusted US names in sailing. Every year, their expert teams test and select the best boats in the world.
This year, Fountaine Pajot’s newest catamarans have caught their attention, proving that these boats are perfect for sailors who want space, ease of handling, and a true connection to the sea.
For those of us Caribbean sailors who love sailing Fountaine Pajot yachts, these awards are especially meaningful. Fountaine Pajot catamarans are built to make every moment on the water special—whether you’re cruising with family, exploring with friends, or simply enjoying the freedom of the ocean.
FP41: Small size but big comfort
The FP41 is a catamaran that makes sailing simple and enjoyable. Nominated for both Cruising World Boat of the Year 2026 and SAIL’s Top 10 Best Boats 2026, it offers bright living spaces, a user-friendly helm, and a superb panoramic view from the saloon.
It’s the ideal boat for those who want to sail without compromise — perfect for discovering the beauty of the Caribbean.
FP44: designed for sharing good times
The FP44 is all about comfort and conviviality. Also nominated for Cruising World Boat of the Year 2026, this catamaran is made for people who love to entertain.
With its spacious lounge deck, natural light, and smart layout, the FP44 turns every trip into a memorable experience. Whether you’re relaxing or hosting friends, this boat makes life on the water even better with a lot of convivial space.
FP55: luxury and adventure in one
The FP55 is Fountaine Pajot’s first flybridge catamaran, and it’s already impressing sailors around the world. Nominated for Cruising World Boat of the Year 2026, it offers a huge flybridge, a forward cockpit, and plenty of space to relax.
It is not just a boat — it’s a great yacht to handle and a floating home.
The Fountaine Pajot difference
These nominations prove that Fountaine Pajot keeps raising the bar in catamaran design. Their focus on innovation, sustainability, and comfort makes their boats a top choice for sailors who want the best.
At Caribbean Multihulls, we’re proud to offer these exceptional catamarans. If you’re curious to learn more or want to experience them for yourself, we’re here to help!