2016 Leopard 48
$440,000
Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 US
Built in 2016
48
2 Engines (2x Yanmar)
48 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2016 ROBERTSON AND CAINE LEOPARD 48 $480,000.00 USD OBO
NOT OFFERED FOR SALE OR CHARTER WITHIN U.S. WATERS. THE IMPORT DUTY SHOULD BE PAID SOON, AND THEN IT WILL BE AVAILABLE TO BE SEEN BY EVERYONE.
BUILDERS REMARKS: The award-winning Leopard 48 offers blue water performance and comfortable living spaces; this catamaran is a popular member of the Leopard line.
The Leopard 48 features a large forward cockpit with direct access from the saloon and a stairway to the forward platform. Other exterior bonuses include a large and open aft cockpit with a cockpit table. A raised helm station, providing excellent panoramic visibility, enables excellent blue-water maneuverability.
The galley of the Leopard 48 comes equipped with top-of-the-line appliances and ample prepping space. The expertly designed interior makes sailing not only fun but also incredibly comfortable. Her modern lines and open floor plan set a new standard for the modern cruising catamaran.
BROKERS REMARKS: This yacht is an extremely desirable model. As it is a younger model, it has a lighter ash interior. Like all Leopard 48s, we expect this to sell fast. ENGINE HOURS AS OF MARCH 2024 = 2190 AND 2185 HOURS
Additional Specs
CONSTRUCTION
- HULL CONSTRUCTION: Composite Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) Sandwich with Balsa core
- DECK MATERIAL: Textured GRP
- RUDDER TYPE: Balanced spade rudder, brand new
- KEEL TYPE: Multihull
- WHERE BUILT: South Africa
- BOTTOM BRAND-NEW PAINT JOB
GEARBOX AND CONTROLS
- GEARBOX: Yanmar SD60
- CONTROLS: Morse
- COOLING SYSTEM: Heat Exchanger
SAILS AND RIGGING
- TYPE: Sloop Rig
- SPAR MAKER/MATERIAL: Z Spars Diffusion/ Aluminium
- STANDING RIGGING MATERIAL: Stainless steel wire, original
- RUNNING RIGGING MATERIAL: Core braided line
- MAINSAIL REEFING: Slab reefing
- HEADSAIL ROLLER FURLING: Profurl Titanium
WINCHES
- GENOA WINCHES: 1 Lewmar 55ST, 2-speed, self-tailing, electric and 1 45ST manual
- MAIN HALYARD WINCH: Starboard side genoa winch used (electric)
- MAINSHEET WINCH: 1 Lewmar 55ST, 2-speed, manual
INSIDE EQUIPMENT
- COOKER TYPE: Eno, 3 Burner
- GRILL: Yes
- SINK: (1) Double basin in galley and dish drainer
- SHOWERS: 4 plus transom shower
- HANDBASINS: 4 plus crew
- UPHOLSTERY/COLOUR SCHEME: Cream naugahyde in saloon and striped cotton covers in cabins
- INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION/WOOD TYPE: Ash laminated marine ply
- AIR CONDITIONING: Three Cruisair units: 40,000 BTU Total (2) 12,000 BT and (1) 16,000 BTU) 110v.
ELECTRICAL EQUIPMENT
- VOLTAGE: 12V
- ELECTRICAL CIRCUIT: 110V
- HOUSE BATTERIES: (3) 4D 630Ah
- ENGINE BATTERIES: (2) 100Ah
- GENERATOR BATTERIES: (1) 100Ah
- ALTERNATOR: Hitachi 80Ah
DECK EQUIPMENT
- WARPS: 4
- FENDERS: 5
- PRIMARY ANCHOR: Delta
- SECONDARY ANCHOR: Danforth
- Added 2022
-1900 watts of solar power
- 1080 amps Battle Borne lithium batteries
- 2 Victron 2000-watt inverters
- 40-kilo Rocna anchor with two anchor bridals
- 40 Gph Blue Water. 110-watt Water maker
- 5.1 Cubic Foot vitrifrigo DW 210.2 RF OCX
- Raymarine wind, depth, autopilot, and chart plotter
- washer dryer
- 2-burner induction cooker
- multi-function electric oven, brand new
- 42" smart TV
- 12' Limin dinghy with 18hp two-stroke NS marine outboard motor
- freshwater pump
- The engine's just been serviced in December- Sails
- Fully Battened Mainsail: Ullman with Antal System
- Furling Genoa: Ullman
Electronics
- Depthsounder: Raymarine i70 tridata
- Log-Speedometer: GPS speed
- Wind Speed and Direction: Raymarine i70 & Windex
- TV Set: Supersonic 19" TV with integrated DVD
- Plotter: Raymarine C Series 9-inch
- DVD Player: Integrated into TV
- Autopilot: Raymarine p70
- Radio: Fusion MS UD 755
- Compass: Plastimo Horizon 135
- Cockpit Speakers
- VHF: Raymarine Ray 60 with mic at helm
Rigging
- Steering Wheel: Edson
Inside Equipment
- Electric Bilge Pump: (4) with float switches and alarms
- Oven: Eno with grill
- Manual Bilge Pump: (2) Main bilges
- Microwave Oven
- Air Conditioning: Cruisair 2 x 12000 Btu and 1 x 16000 Btu units
- Electric Head: (4) Jabsco Electric flush
- Hot Water: 2 x hot water tanks 12 gal/ 46L total
- Refrigerator: Vitrifrigo DT Series 12v - 2 drawer 56gal/212L
- Deep Freezer
- Battery Charger: 60 Amp
Outside Equipment/Extras
- Cockpit Shower: Hot/Cold water
- Davit(s): Stainless steel with electric winch
- Solar Panel: (2) Sunware 70W mounted on a hardtop
- Cockpit Table
- Swimming Ladder
Covers
- Spray Hood
- Lazy Bag: Ullman
- Lazy jacks
Electrical Equipment
- Shore Power Inlet: (2) 30amp 50ft cables
- Generator: Northern Lights 9kW - HOURS=5813
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.
Not for Sale to U.S. Residents in U.S. Waters
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/30/26 | Initial price | $440,000 |
2016 Leopard 48 Video Tours
Overview from around the web 2016 Leopard 48
Customers praise the 2016 Leopard 48 for its spacious and comfortable design, making it ideal for both cruising and entertaining
Many highlight the catamaran’s impressive stability and smooth sailing performance, even in challenging conditions. The well-appointed interiors, featuring modern amenities and ample natural light, receive consistent positive feedback. Additionally, owners appreciate the thoughtful layout, including generous storage and easy access to all areas of the boat. Overall, the 2016 Leopard 48 is celebrated for blending luxury, performance, and practicality in a versatile sailing experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2016 Leopard 48 is a popular cruising catamaran known for its blend of performance, comfort, and innovative design. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The Leopard 48 offers a roomy and well-thought-out interior with multiple cabin configurations, providing ample living space and privacy for owners and guests.
Modern Design: Its sleek lines and contemporary styling make it both attractive and efficient under sail.
Performance: With twin engines and a well-balanced sail plan, the Leopard 48 delivers reliable handling and good speed, suitable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.
Easy Handling: Features like electric winches and a well-organized deck layout make sailing manageable, even for short-handed crews.
Comfort: The boat includes comfortable living areas, a large cockpit with plenty of seating, and excellent ventilation, enhancing onboard comfort in various climates.
Build Quality: Leopard yachts are known for solid construction and durable materials, contributing to longevity and safety.
Cons
Price: As a well-equipped cruising catamaran, the Leopard 48 can be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Draft: Its moderate draft may limit access to some shallow anchorages compared to smaller or shoal-draft vessels.
Weight: Being a relatively large catamaran with ample accommodations, it can be heavier than some performance-oriented multihulls, potentially affecting light-wind performance.
Customization Limits: Some owners might find the factory options and layouts somewhat limited if they are seeking highly customized configurations.
Made For
The 2016 Leopard 48 is perfect for sailing enthusiasts and families seeking a spacious, comfortable, and performance-driven catamaran. Ideal for those who want to enjoy extended cruising with ample living space, modern amenities, and excellent stability. It suits both experienced sailors and newcomers looking for a versatile boat that combines luxury with practicality for coastal adventures or longer voyages.
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3500 S. Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE, 19901
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