Balance 442 Sailing Catamaran Hull#1, Umoya
Boatyard: Balance Catamarans Cape Town Rig package: Mast, boom, standing and running rigging Furling system: Profurl jib and Facnor screecher furlers (Manual) Components package: Crossbeam and double longeron, with integrated anchor launch system, boarding ladders, steering idlers and quadrants, stantions…
First Balance 442 is launched
Media release from Balance Catamarans Read more about this project here Balance Catamarans® has launched the first Balance 442 in Cape Town, South Africa - the latest performance cruising catamaran in the Balance Catamarans® range. The launch of the…
Balance 526 Sailing Catamaran Hull #9 – Blue Diamond
Sparcraft Masts are proud to partner with Balance Catamarans on the Balance 526 Sailing Catamaran rig design and manufacture Boatyard: Nexus Yachts/Balance Catamarans St Francis Bay Rig package: Mast, boom, standing and running rigging Furling system: Profurl and Facnor Components…
Balance 526 Sailing Catamaran, “Blue Orchid
Boatyard: Balance Catamarans St Francis Bay (Nexus Yachts) Rig package: Mast, boom, standing and running rigging Furling system: Profurl and Facnor furlers Components package: Crossbeam and longeron, boarding ladders and steering quadrants Description: Balance 526 Sailing Catamaran Blue Orchid, was…
First Balance 482 is launched
Media release from Balance Catamarans Read more about this project here Balance Catamarans® has launched the first Balance 482 in Cape Town, South Africa - the latest performance cruising catamaran in the Balance Catamarans® range. Named Golden Hour by her…
Balance 526 Sailing Catamaran Hull #9 is launched
Late in 2021, the 9th Balance 526 Sailing Catamaran, Blue Diamond, was launched. The latest launch from Balance Catamarans, Balance 526 Sailing Catamaran Hull #9, from @Balance Catamarans, Blue Diamond, is a beauty with her striking blue hulls. She is…
Chris James takes over the helm of Sparcraft Masts
Chris James has taken over the helm of Sparcraft Mast in Cape Town. Sparcraft Masts are designers, and manufacturers of custom aluminium masts and rigging and aluminium fabricators. Chris has taken over from industry stalwart Tich Mitchell, who after 40…
Sparcraft Masts MD Tich Mitchell retires
Michael John Mitchell, known to the world boat building industry as Tich, has finally after forty years in the rigging and mast building industry, decided to take his foot off the gas. Mitchell spent his time during the hard COVID…
Video: Stepping the rig of the Xquisite X5 sailing catamaran Hull #14
Xquiste Yachts recently launched another two Xqusite X5 Sailing Catamarans – Hull #12 and Hull #14. Sparcraft Masts is the rig design and manufacture partner. The Xquiste X5 Sailing Catamaran is built in Cape Town by a team of highly…