Top 12 Sailing Helm Positions on Catamarans - The Ultimate Guide of the Best Designs!

Where's the best place to helm a sailing catamaran? If you're looking to buy, charter, or just dreaming about these yachts, this video will help you understand the Pros and Cons of different helm positions on multihulls. From flybridge helms to aft twin helms, we break down the advantages and disadvantages of each design!
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Watch until the end for our vote and please let us know your thoughts and your favourite helm positions in the comments. Keep it civil! We know its an emotive subject, if you can include your main reasons why you like the helm position that you do.
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⏱️ Timestamps:
Intro: Why Helm Position Matters 0:10
What to Consider in a Helm Position (Visibility, Sail Handling, Safety & More) 0:55
⏩ Single Raised Helm (e.g., Lagoon 42, Leopard 45) 1:36
⏩ Twin Mid Helms (e.g., HH50, Seawind) 2:17
⏩ Central Mid Helm (e.g., Looping 47) 2:57
⏩ Twin Aft Helms (e.g., Nautitech 44) 3:41
⏩ Forward Outside Helm (e.g., Atlantic 57) 4:41
⏩ Forward Inside Helm (e.g., Gunboat 68) 5:42
⏩ Forward Twin Helms (e.g., Windelo 50) 6:39
⏩ Swing Mid Helm (e.g., Balance 482, Outremer 55) 7:39
⏩ Swing Aft Helms (e.g., HH44) 9:03
⏩ Aft Tillers (e.g., ORC 50) 9:38
⏩ Central Flybridge Helm (e.g., Lagoon 55) 10:29
⏩ Dual Flybridge Helms (MC50) 11:21
⏩ The Best Helm Position? Our Vote 13:00
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Which helm position do YOU prefer? Let us know in the comments!
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