LEOPARD CATAMARANS 40 SOLD

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Experience the epitome of luxury cruising aboard "Lakoa", a meticulously maintained Leopard 40 and home to 'The Block' Winner Chantelle Ford and her partner Gil.

(Be sure to watch the comprehensive walkthrough tour and test sail with the owners here - https://youtu. Be/7Tbyd-WXsXg )

Their dedication to quality and attention to detail is evident throughout this exceptional catamaran. Sail confidently from South Africa to Asia, Canada, or Australia. "Lakoa" has a proven track record as a capable and comfortable bluewater cruiser, ready to take you on any adventure.

Enjoy complete fully off-grid independence with solar power, lithium batteries, and a Rainman watermaker. "Lakoa" is designed to be self-sufficient, allowing you to explore remote destinations without relying on external power sources.

She boasts a spacious layout, comfortable accommodations, and a fully enclosed aft deck create a luxurious and inviting living space. Whether you're entertaining guests or relaxing with family, "Lakoa" offers the perfect space to enjoy in any weather.

Benefit from a range of recent upgrades, including a new tender, solar panels, batteries, and electrical systems. "Lakoa" is in excellent condition and ready for immediate adventures.

Experience exceptional sailing characteristics and easy handling as "Lakoa" is designed for both performance and comfort, making her a joy to sail.

Some of her key features include:

- Recent upgrades to all systems
- Rainman Watermaker runs on Lithium/solar, new 2021.
- 1200W solar and 800Amps of Lithium batteries (minimal weight and storage used), sufficiently powers entire vessel.
- New highfield tender with 20hp yamaha outboard
- Flexi teak soft cushioning decks in cockpit
- Fully enclosed aft deck creates an extra living room in all weather
- New covers on hatches, sail bag, windows all round. New strataglass.
- Gel coat Paint presents as new
- Starlink, Tv and fusion stereo upgrades
- Performance sailing for a catamaran, easy to handle.
- New Asymmetrical spinnaker
- Electrical system all new ( solar chargers, inverter/charger, Victron touchscreen monitor)
- Aircon and fans throughout
- New upholstery
- Ample storage for liveaboard owners
- New Fresh water toilet

Based in Townsville, "Lakoa" is ideally situated to explore the Great Barrier Reef and beyond. This vibrant coastal city offers a wealth of activities and attractions and is the perfect boat for Liveaboards or Work From Home.

Owned and lovingly cared for, "Lakoa" is a testament to meticulous maintenance and exceptional quality.

Don't miss this opportunity to own a truly remarkable Leopard 40. Contact us today to schedule a viewing.

World Wide Boat Brokers are premier recreational and commercial yacht and boat brokers.

With extensive knowledge of both sail and powered vessels, the team at WWBB understand the intricacies of a wide variety of boats and are happy to assist in making the boat buying process as easy as possible.
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More Details:
- Region: Queensland
- Location: Townsville
- Usage: Family, Leisure, Live Aboard
- Reference: Leopard 40 2008
- Year: 2008
- HIN: ZARAC40087H708
- Rego Number: Lakoa WH85
- Rego Expiry: 06/12/2024
- Designer: Simonis Voogd
- Builder: Robertson & Caine
- Length: 40' - 12.19m
- Beam: 6.13m
- Draft: 1.2m
- Displacement: 10,530kg
- Keel / Ballast: Mini keels, skegs
- Hull Material: Fibreglass/GRP
- Deck Material: Flexi teak, GRP
- Engine: 2008,30Hp Diesel Yanmar 3YM30, saildrives, 4500hrs, serviced and maintained.
- Engine Make: Yanmar
- Horsepower: 30hp
- Fuel Type: Diesel
- Engine Hours: 4500
- Number Engines: 2
- Engine Hours (2nd Engine): 4500
- Fuel Consumption: 6Lph
- Max Speed: 7.5kts
- Cruise Speed: 6kts
- Propulsion: Gori 2 blade folding (port side new 2022)
- Fuel: 360L
- Water: 2 x 390L
- Galley: Main deck saloon to stbd. Gas appliances, ample storage, kitchen ware.
- Refrigeration: 1 Eutectic fridge drawer
- Freezer: 1 Eutectic freezer drawer
- Stove: Eno 2 burner gas cooktop and Force 10 gas oven
- WaterMaker: Rainman 140Lph, autoflush, control panel, new 2021. Operates on house batteries.
- Hot Water System: 2 x 24L, new system and hoses both sides 2023
- Accommodation: Owners version, 3 cabin layout, master to starboard.
Saloon cushions new 2021
- Cabins: 3
- Berths: Sleeps 7 in 1 single, 1 double, 2 queen berths
- Shower: 2 showers in bathrooms port and stbd, hot/cold water, plus deck shower.
- Toilet: 2 Tecma fresh water electric. Can be converted back to saltwater. Holding tanks x 2 80L capacity.
- Entertainment: Samsung Tv 4k screen connected to internet via starlink or telstra modem.
Fusion stereo MSRA770, new 2022
- Air Conditioning: Cruisair Dometic inbuilt ducted aircon x 2, reverse cycle for heating. Sirocco 12 v fans throughout.
- Dinghy: Highfield 3.1m - new 2021. Mounted on stern electric davit.
- Outboard: 20Hp yamaha 4 stroke. New 2021
- Covers: Aft deck full enclosed with drop down covers/shades and clears new 2023
Back drop down shades new 2023
Boom bag new 2023
All hatches and windows have new covers 2023
Stratglass at helm new 2023
Custom reupholstered cushions in cockpit
- Ground Tackle: Rocna 25Kg new 2021
120m chain
Spare plough anchor
Quick 1000w windlass, new remote 2021
- Safety Gear: Flares
Epirb
2 liferings
FFE
Manual/electric bilge pumps
- Bilge Pumps: Manual and Electric, float switches and alarms
- Life Raft: 1 expired Nov 2023
- Epirb: Safety alert
- Life Jackets: No
- Flares: 2023 Coastal kit
- Fire Protection: 4 ( 3 new 2023) extinguishers, fire blanket.
- Electrics: Solar panels 3 x 395W (1200w) LG PANELS + flexi 500W
House battery 2 x 400 amp Fusion lithium, new 2022
Engine 2 Starter batteries
Victron Multiplus 3KVA, charger/inverter
15amp shorepower x 2 ( 1 can run Aircon)
Victron 3000w inverter
Victron system new 2022 (MPTT, charger, Cerbo GX control)
- Electronics: Depth sounder ST 60 + tridata raymarine x 2
Autopilot Raymarine ST6002
Wind instruments Raymarine ST60 + tridata x 2
Radar Quantum 2 new 2021
Chartplotter Axiom 9 new 2021
AIS Raymarine new 2021
GPS Raymarine
VHF Raymarine
Starlink
- Sail Inventory: 1 fully battened main sail, slab reefing, sailbag (new 2023) and lazy jacks
Furling genoa
Asymmetrical spinnaker new 2023
- Mast / Rigging: Fractional rig, Single Swept back spreaders, slab reefing
Aluminium spars, 1x19 SS wire standing rigging
Bowsprit lines, pad eyes, stays all new 2023
Last rig replacement 2018
- Deck Gear: Winches: 2 x 46,2 x 40 Harken self tailing, manual.
Swim ladder
Tender davit
hardtop bimini with hardtop hatch
Boat hook
Fenders and docking lines
Magma gas bbq new 2022
Side mounts for kayak or paddleboard
Various spares
- Remarks: Proven bluewater passagemaker having sailed from South Africa to Asia, Canada, Australia. Fully imported and cruised for last 3 years east coast Australia. Meticulously maintained and upgraded to modern standards. Presents as near new, with a reputation on the East coast among cruisers regarding the condition.
Fully offgrid, turn key, solar and lithium running all systems while owners worked from home onboard.
Based in Townsville, ready to cruise the great barrier reef and beyond.