Leopard 44 catamaran with happy group in turquoise waters, 2011 model.

Aerial view of Leopard 44 yacht on turquoise water, 2011.

Interior of a 2011 Leopard 44 yacht with modern furnishings.

People enjoying drinks on a 2011 Leopard 44 yacht.

Couple enjoying drinks on Leopard 44 yacht, 2011.

Beverage selection on Leopard 44 yacht, 2011 model.

Interior of a 2011 Leopard 44 yacht with wooden cabinetry.

2011 Leopard 44 yacht with seating area and water view.

Interior of a 2011 Leopard 44 yacht with wooden furnishings.

Leopard 44 boat hatch, 2011 model, open storage compartment.

Leopard 44, 2011, open storage compartment on boat.

Leopard 44 2011 storage compartment, empty interior.

Freezer compartment with ice bags in Leopard 44, 2011 model.

Woman on paddleboard in front of Leopard 44 catamaran, 2011.

2011 Leopard 44

Name: 2011 Leopard 44
Brand: Leopard
Price: 420000 USD
Availability: InStock

| 42'

St. Thomas, VI

$420,000

Own this boat for $2,579/mo

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Engine

Yanmar Yanmar 3JH5E

Total Power

70hp

Engine(s) Hours

4800

Class

Catamaran

Length

42ft

Year

2011

Model

Capacity

14 people

What Owners Say

2011 Leopard 44 catamaran sailboat with a practical 3-cabin, 3-head layout and room for up to 14 aboard. Powered by twin 2011 Yanmar 3JH5E diesel engines, this 42-foot fiberglass catamaran pairs cruising comfort with the stability and space catamarans are known for, plus generous tankage for extended time on the water.

Owner Highlights

3 cabins

3 heads

14 seats

Twin diesel

Yanmar 3JH5E

Boat Details

Description

2011 Leopard 44 Catamaran
Turnkey USVI Day Charter Business Opportunity

Well-maintained 2011 Leopard 44 configured specifically for high-revenue day charter operations in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

This vessel has been professionally modified to maximize guest experience, flow, and onboard service efficiency. Proven charter history with documented income and established operating structure.

Ownership held in an operating LLC. Structured for potential tax advantages including bonus depreciation.

Key Highlights

• Proven charter platform with active revenue history
• Configured for up to 12 passengers plus crew
• USVI compliant under MGN 280 commercial standards
• Category 4 operation, up to 20 miles offshore
• Turnkey operation with systems, gear, and layout optimized for day use
• Strong replacement value relative to ask

Custom Charter Modifications

This is where the value is.

• Salon and galley reconfigured into a large custom bar and service station
• Interior seating redesigned for guest flow and social layout
• Forward trampolines replaced with solid hard deck system for safety and capacity
• Forward and aft guest areas optimized for high-volume day charters
• Improved ventilation and open-air layout for Caribbean operation

These upgrades directly support higher ticket pricing and better guest experience.

Vessel Specs

• Builder: Robertson & Caine
• Design: Morelli and Melvin
• Year: 2011
• LOA: 42 ft 7 in
• Beam: 23 ft 10 in
• Draft: 4 ft 2 in
• Engines: Twin Yanmar 35HP diesels
• Fuel Capacity: ~185 gallons
• Water Capacity: ~206 gallons

Condition reported as Good overall with strong structural integrity

Equipment and Systems

• Garmin chartplotter, Raymarine autopilot and instruments
• Xantrex inverter system
• Upgraded 120A alternators (2025)
• Lead carbon house battery bank (2025)
• Dual refrigeration and freezer systems
• Rocna anchor setup with windlass
• Full safety package for commercial use

Tender included: 11’6” Caribe RIB with Yamaha 20HP

Financial Snapshot

Operating Summary:
Available if we get to that stage of the purchase. The vessel can also be sold without the business.

Owner has historically run a range of vessel-related expenses through the business. A new operator can optimize margins.

2026 Valuation

• Survey Fair Market Value: $400,000
• Replacement Value: $750,000

Custom charter modifications add functional value not reflected in standard comps.

Why This Boat

• Ready to operate immediately
• Built for Caribbean charter conditions
• Layout solves common charter bottlenecks
• Established compliance and documentation
• Business structure already in place

Notes

• Vessel name and branding withheld at owner’s request
• Business entity and operational details available to qualified buyers
• Financials and documentation available upon NDA

Measurements

Speed & Distance

Cruising Speed:8kn

Max Speed:10kn

Range:347nm

Dimensions

Length:42ft

Length Overall:42.58ft

Max Draft:4.17ft

Beam:23.83ft

Miscellaneous

Seating Capacity:14

Tanks

Fresh Water Tanks:2 × 206gal

Fuel Tanks:2 × 185gal

Holding Tanks:3 × 10gal

Accommodations

Cabins:3

Heads:3

Propulsion

Engine 1

Engine Make:Yanmar

Engine Model:Yanmar 3JH5E

Engine Year:2011

Total Power:35hp

Engine Hours:4800

Engine Type:inboard

Drive Type:sail

Fuel Type:diesel

Engine 2

Engine Make:Yanmar

Engine Model:Yanmar 3JH5E

Engine Year:2011

Total Power:35hp

Engine Hours:4800

Engine Type:inboard

Fuel Type:diesel

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