2012 Leopard 39
$249,000
Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33301 US
Built in 2012
39
2 Engines (2x Yanmar)
39 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2012 Leopard 39 Owners Version just arrived in Fort Lauderdale - Turn key cruiser ready for 2026 Season!
*Premier Stateside Listing- US Duty Paid*
ICW Friendly * Owners Version Layout 3 Cabin
The Leopard 39 Catamaran is a well-regarded entry-level catamaran known for its performance, comfort, and seaworthiness. Designed with cruising in mind, it features a layout that maximizes living space and offers easy access to dinghies and swim ladders. The Leopard 39 is a popular choice for couples and small families looking for a compact yet comfortable cruising catamaran. Papillon's size makes for easy handling both under sail and close quarter maneuvering, all while offering a spacious/comfortable living space. Papillon is a very well equipped and cruising ready!
Upgrades/Recent Maintenance
- New Genoa Sheets and Furling Line (2025)
- Bottom Paint (Feb 2024)
- Running Gear antifouling paint and sail drive service (Feb 2024)
- New Raymarine Electronics (2024)
- Lithium Upgrade 600ah total (2023)
- 1100w of Solar Total: Qty 4 200w Solar Panels on tilting solar rack + Qty 3 100w on top deck/hard top (2023)
- New Dometic 16,000 btu salon aircon unit (2023)
- Highfield CL310 Tender (2023)
- Honda 20hp Outboard (2023)
- Victron Charger/Inverter 2000w (2022)
- New Rocna Vulcan 55lb Anchor (2022)
- New 200ft galvanized anchor chain (2022)
- New Harken 46 2 speed electric winch (2022)
- Mast, Boom and Standing Rigging replaced in 2018
- Mainsail (US Sails) and Genoa (US Sails) 2018
- Antal Mainsail Luff Car System (2018)
Accommodations
- NUMBER OF CABINS: 3 plus single in port bow
- COOKER TYPE: Force 10, two-burner, stainless steel propane stove with oven & broiler
- FUEL: Propane, 2 x 10 lb. bottles (1 new in 2020)
- FRIDGE/FREEZER: Vitrifrigo 2 drawer front opening 56 Gallon/212 Litre, 12 V
- SINK: 1 Single basin with separate drainer in galley. Upgraded faucet (2022)
- NUMBER OF HEADS: 2 - both oversized bowls
- MAKE: Jabsco electric flush
- HANDBASIN: 2 with Corian tops
- SHOWER: 2 plus port transom shower
- CABIN HEATING/AIR CONDITIONING: Reverse cycle, 2 x 16,000 BTU
*New Dometic Unit Replaced 2023
- SHADES/SCREENS: New shades in salon (2021), original in cabins and head
- UPHOLSTERY/COLOR SCHEME: *Salon cushions reupholstered with Green Sunbrella material in 2024
- INTERIOR CONSTRUCTION/WOOD TYPE: Cherrywood laminate with solid rim, Black Corian countertops
- LAYOUT VERSION: 3 Cabin Owners Version
- Ventilation fans in all cabins, 2 in salon
- Study desk in Owner's hull
- Hanging lockers in all cabins
- Storage under all berths
Engines
Yanmar Engines: qty 2
Model #: 3YM30AE
Engine hours
Port: 2592 Stb: 3204
Generator:
Northern Lights 8kw
Hours: 6330
Additional Information
TANKAGE
NUMBER OF FUEL TANKS: 2
MATERIAL: Aluminum
CAPACITY OF FUEL TANKS: 92 Gallons
NUMBER OF WATER TANKS: 3
MATERIAL: Roto-molded Plastic
CAPACITY OF WATER TANKS: 206 Gallons
HOLDING TANKS: 2 x 13 Gallons
WATER SYSTEM
PRESSURISED: Fresh water with accumulator tank
SEA WATER: None
WATER HEATING SYSTEM: Engine and 110v shore side
HOT WATER TANKS: 6 gallon each; port Whale; starboard KUUMA
WATERMAKER: Blue Water Desalinization (BWD) 8 gph DC system (2019)
RIG
TYPE: Sloop Rig
SPAR MAKER: Z SPARS Z Diffusion (2018
SPAR MATERIAL: Aluminum
STANDING RIGGING: Stainless steel wire
RUNNING RIGGING: Cored braided line
MAINSAIL REEFING: Slab Reefing
HEADSAIL ROLLER FURLING: Yes
SAILS
MAIN: US Sails, fully battened, with Antal System(2018)
JIB: US Sails (2018)
SPINNAKER: Lee Sails (2017)
WINCHES
SHEET WINCHES AT HELM: 2 Harken 46 ST, 2 speed
HALYARD WINCH: *New Harken 46 2 speed Electric Winch
*The Main Halyard has been re rigged to run directly to the new Harken Electric Winch at the helm station for easy short handed control
MAINSHEET TRAVELER WINCH: 1 Harken 20 ST
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/11/26 | Initial price | $249,000 |
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Customers praise the 2012 Leopard 39 for its spacious and well-designed interior, highlighting the comfortable living areas and ample natural light
Many appreciate its solid build quality and reliable performance under sail, noting that it handles well in various conditions. Owners often mention the innovative layout, which maximizes space without compromising functionality, making it ideal for both cruising and entertaining. The boat's ease of handling and thoughtful features contribute to a highly satisfying sailing experience, making the Leopard 39 a popular choice among sailing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2012 Leopard 39 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 39 features a well-thought-out interior with ample living space, including multiple cabins and heads, making it ideal for families or groups.
Performance: With a lightweight build and efficient hull design, this catamaran offers good sailing performance and handling, suitable for both coastal cruising and longer passages.
Comfort: The boat provides excellent stability and smooth motion at sea, enhancing comfort for passengers.
Modern Design: The 2012 model incorporates a contemporary design aesthetic with large windows and plenty of natural light below deck.
Versatility: Its design allows for a variety of uses, from leisurely day sailing to extended voyages.
Easy Handling: Features like twin engines and well-placed controls make docking and maneuvering more straightforward, even for smaller crews.
Cons
Limited Storage: While spacious, some owners note that storage space can be somewhat limited for extended cruising needs.
Price Point: As a well-equipped and modern catamaran, the Leopard 39 may come at a higher initial cost compared to similar-sized monohulls.
Maintenance: Like many catamarans, maintenance can be more involved and potentially more expensive due to dual engines and systems spread across two hulls.
Docking Space Requirement: Its beam width can limit marina options and increase docking fees compared to narrower monohulls.
Interior Finish: Some users mention that the interior finish and materials, while functional, may not be as luxurious as higher-end models.
Made For
The 2012 Leopard 39 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and comfortable cruising catamaran. It is perfect for families, couples, or small groups who want spacious living areas combined with excellent sailing performance. Whether you're planning extended coastal cruises or island-hopping adventures, this model offers the balance of ease of handling and ample onboard amenities to enjoy life on the water with confidence and style.
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