Leopard 46
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| Make | Leopard |
|---|---|
| Model | 46 |
| Year | 2008 |
| Condition | Used |
| Price | NZ$669,000 |
| Type | Sail |
| Class | Catamaran |
| Length | 46 ft |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
| Location | Auckland, New Zealand |
| Tax Status | Tax Paid |
| LOA | 46 ft 4 in |
|---|---|
| Beam | 24 ft 10 in |
| Min. Draft | 4 ft 5 in |
| Keel Type | Other |
| Displacement | 15000 kg |
| Total Sail Area | 142 m² |
| Headsail Area | 68 m² |
| Mainsail Area | 74 m² |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 4JH4AE |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2008 |
| Power | 54 kW |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
|---|---|
| Engine Make | Yanmar |
| Engine Model | 4JH4AE |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Year | 2008 |
| Power | 54 kW |
| Drive Type | Direct Drive |
| Designer | Morelli and Melvin |
|---|---|
| Builder | Robertson and Caine |
| Guest Cabins | 3 |
| Guest Heads | 3 |
| Fuel Tanks | 600 liters |
| Fresh Water Tanks | 780 liters |
| Holding Tanks | 160 liters |
| Hull Shape | Catamaran |
| Windlass | Electric Windlass |
Description
Introducing the 2008 Leopard 46, a well maintained and much sought after catamaran that promises an exceptional sailing experience. With an overall length of 14.12 meters, this vessel boasts a sleek fiberglass hull designed for stability and performance. Powered by two reliable Yanmar inboard diesel engines, each delivering 54hp, it offers a cruising speed of 7 knots and a maximum of 8 knots. The Leopard 46 features three well-appointed cabins and three heads, providing ample space for comfort and privacy.
Leopard 46 Owners have established a "Cult" following for the 46. Safe, secure and fast offshore with thousands of ocean miles sailed, the design buids confidence in Owners and sailing skills for the offshore adventurer or the coastal sailor alike. The boat is a "Legend" and deserves it's reputation. Build quality, sailing characteristics and an excellent resale value in the Brokerage market have made the 46 a well loved and sought after model. This 3 cabin Owner's version is the most sought after model of all.
Accommodations
The interior styling strikes a balance between modern elegance and practical sailing needs. Natural light floods the main salon through large windows, creating an airy, inviting atmosphere. Fine wood finishes combined with high-quality upholstery enhance the luxurious feel, while durable materials ensure longevity even in marine conditions.
Owners version features (2) Guest cabins to port and Owners cabin to starboard.
On entering the Salon from the cockpit to starboard is the Galley, next forward the companionway to the Owners cabin and forward again is the forward facing Nav Station. Centered in the Salon ( and the centrepiece for gathering and meals inside ) is a large comfortable C shaped sofa and raised dining table. To port is the Galley fridge and companionway to the starboard guest cabins and heads.
The Owner's cabin includes the entire starboard hull and features a large sofa outboard when entering the cabin, and a large double berth aft. The cabin also includes 3 large hanging lockers, excellent drawer storage, desk/vanity abundant light and ventilation. Forward in the Owner's cabin is the Owner's head with large stall shower, electric head, sink and vanity and excellent storage.
Guest cabins each include large double berths, hanging lockers, additional storage, overhead hatch and portlights. The guest cabins feel well ventilated and well lit. Each Guest cabin has it's own head compartment with shower, electric head, sink and vanity.
All interior lighting upgraded to LCD.
The fully equipped galley features ample counter space, storage, and modern appliances such as a refrigerator, freezer, stove, and oven--ideal for preparing gourmet meals at sea. Entertainment options include integrated sound systems and plenty of seating areas where guests can relax, dine, or socialize comfortably.
Electrics
220V/12v Ships electrical system w/ breaker panel in Salon
220V Shore Power with shore power inlet and cord
Northern Lights 10kW Generator
Victron MultiPlus 12/3000/120 charger
4 x New Zealand lithium batteries (approx. 1200Ah total)
Upgraded 2200W solar system (7 new panels)
D400 wind generator
Power monitoring system
Victron 12V/230V 3000VA inverter
2nd Victron Inverter
120A alternator Port engine
2 x Engine starting batteries
Navigation
Raymarine HybridTouch chartplotters (2 screens)
New Zealand and South Pacific Navionics charts
Radar
AIS
Peplink system
Starlink Marine
(2) Autopilots
Raymarine VHF radio
2 x Handheld VHF radios
Sails and Rig
North Sails Tri-Radial Main (2023)
North Sails Tri-Radial Genoa (2021)
Code Zero
Asymmetrical spinnaker with sock
Older genoa retained as backup
Standing rigging replaced 2019
Running rigging replaced 2021
Rig inspection completed January 2026 (report available)
Safety Gear
4 x Inflatable PFDs
1 x High-capacity emergency pump (13,000 L/hr)
5 x Automatic bilge pumps
4 sets of dual-clip tethers and jacklines
Two anchors
Waypoint 6 PAX liferaft
Peplink, Starlink Marine
GME 406 EPIRB plus secondary EPIRB in grab bag
2 x Handheld VHF radios
Category 1 flares (new 2025)
3 x Dry powder fire extinguishers
Fire blanket
2 x Torches
3 x Headlamps
Seabrake GP64 drogue
Storm reef in mainsail
Wooden through-hull bungs
Tender and Ground Tackle
3.4m Seafarer tender (2021)
Suzuki 20hp electric start outboard (2021)
Hector 1500W electric windlass
Rocna primary anchor
Anchor camera and helm control switch
Mantus anchor chain hook and swivel (new 2025)
100 metres Italian-made 10mm Grade 40 anchor chain (new 2025)
Secondary anchor with rope rode
Upgrades since 2021
2021:
North Sails Tri-Radial Genoa
New 3.4m Seafarer tender with Suzuki 20hp electric start outboard
All through-hulls replaced with True Design non-metallic fittings and ball valves
Lewmar mainsheet traveller
New running rigging (main, genoa, Code Zero and spare)
Salon windows replaced & re-bedded
Force 10 three-burner gas stove with upgraded gas piping and safety system
Waypoint 6 PAX liferaft
New bridle
Weber BBQ
2022:
Custom teak rub rail with stainless trim
Hector 1500W windlass
Anchor camera and helm control switch
2023:
North Sails Tri-Radial mainsail
Victron MultiPlus 12/3000/120 charger
Port windows re-bedded
New side windows
Seabrake GP64 drogue
120 L/hr watermaker
Sail bag
120A alternator Port engine
2 x start batteries
$13,000 saildrive overhaul
New salon squabs with new foam and Sunbrella fabric
Liferaft recertified to 2027
Hansgrohe shower and basin mixers
New trampoline edging
New port-side rudder shaft and rudder bearings
6 x new cabin fans
94L Brass Monkey dual-zone fridge/freezer
2025:
Upgrade to 2200W solar system (7 new panels)
D400 wind generator
Power monitoring system
Victron 12V/230V 3000VA inverter
Second Victron inverter
230V supply throughout vessel
Mantus anchor chain hook and swivel
100m 10mm Grade 40 anchor chain with new gypsy wheel
4 x New Zealand lithium batteries (approx. 1200Ah total)
Washing machine 9KG
New master cabin mattress
Peplink system
Starlink Marine
Hatch seals replaced
Port & Starboard starter motor and port & Starboard lift pump replaced
Port-side bilge pump replaced
Engines serviced September 2025 with spares for two additional services
New starboard hot water heater
Generator pickup water pump and battery replaced
All interior and exterior lighting upgraded to LED
New outdoor shower
Samsung LED TV
Fusion sound system
Keel joins re-bedded February 2025
Antifoul and all anodes replaced February 2025
Disclaimer
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
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