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Witness the exhilarating moment when the spinnaker catches the wind, propelling our sailboat forward with incredible speed and agility. As we participate in the Narrows Regatta 2026, held in the stunning Strangford Lough, our J109 yacht is equipped with high-performance Doyle sails, optimized for sailing downwind and maximizing our chances in the IRC racing category. The Bar Buoy race is a highlight of the regatta, and our team is focused on executing a flawless close cross to gain a competitive edge. With the beautiful landscape of Northern Ireland as our backdrop, we showcase the thrill of yacht racing and the sailing lifestyle that comes with it. From the Portaferry Sailing Club to the waters of Strangford Lough, we take you on an unforgettable journey, capturing the essence of sailboat racing and the joy of sailing. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or just starting to explore the world of yachting, this video is a must-watch for anyone passionate about sailing and the great outdoors. The team at Bottom Up Boats hope you are enjoying these short clips from the 2026 racing season.
🔗 FULL LISTING, PRICING & PHOTO GALLERY: https://www.multihullcompany.com/boat... 📖 ABOUT THE BOAT: Designed by Anton Du Toit in collaboration with Phillip Berman, the Balance 526 has established itself as one of the most accomplished performance cruising catamarans of its generation. Built using eGlass and carbon composite construction with dual daggerboards, she delivers breathtaking upwind performance and surfing speeds over 22 knots, while remaining remarkably easy to manage short-handed. Launched in 2024, ZITA has already proven her ocean-going capabilities with a successful Atlantic crossing and Mediterranean cruising. She comes fully debugged, professionally commissioned, and meticulously maintained by her private owner — offering a rare opportunity to acquire a pristine, factory-ready Balance 526 without the waiting list! 🔑 KEY FEATURES & HIGHLIGHTS: • VersaHelm System: Dual-position helm allowing full visibility outside or 100% weather-protected indoor steering on long ocean passages. • 3-Cabin Owner’s Layout: Luxurious master suite occupying the entire starboard hull, complete with dedicated office space, walk-in shower, and ample storage. • Ultimate Off-Grid Power: 1,200 Ah Victron Lithium bank, dual Integrel high-output alternators, 3.2 kW solar array, and Victron Cerbo GX system for true generator-free living. • Complete Sail Wardrobe: Comprehensive Ullman sail inventory including Code 0, Screecher, asymmetric/symmetric spinnakers, and unused staysail. • Ocean Ready Equipment: Cape Horn Extreme Watermaker (60 L/h), Starlink high-speed internet, B&G Zeus S navigation package with backup autopilot, and 3.5m OC tender with 15 HP Yamaha outboard. 📋 SPECIFICATIONS: • Model: 2024 Balance 526 MK2 • Name: ZITA • Location: Herceg Novi / Portonovi, Montenegro • LOA: 16.00 m / 52 ft 6 in • Beam: 8.28 m / 27 ft 2 in • Draft (Boards Up / Down): 1.05 m / 2.39 m • Engines: Twin Yanmar 57 HP (approx. 1,000 hrs) with Gori 3-blade folding props • Fuel / Water Capacity: 1,000 L / 780 L 📩 CONTACT INFORMATION: For inquiries, private showings, or further details, please contact: Zvonimir Kalinic (Zee) Yacht & Catamaran Broker | The Multihull Company ✉️ Email: zvonimir@multihullcompany.com 🏷️ HASHTAGS: #BalanceCatamarans #Balance526 #CatamaranWalkthrough #CatamaranForSale #YachtBroker #BlueWaterSailing #SailingCatamaran #MultihullCompany #ZvonimirKalinic