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Three Trimarans Bearing the Signature of... Independent Catamaran!
Multihulls world NEWS: Five years ago, the Czech-based shipyard offered us its IC36, a particularly high-performance and well-finished model. Today, there is a complete range of 52-, 58-, and 66-foot trimarans!
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Katamarans.com NEWS: Independent Catamaran is launching two new model families from March 2026: the Kairos trimaran range and the Aion catamaran range. Both signal a commitment to performance without compromise, drawing on lessons from real offshore sailing and feedback learned on the IC36 platform.
Aion 52, 56 and 60
A New Range of Catamarans
Multihulls World NEWS: We recently gave you a sneak preview of the three trimarans soon to be offered by Independent Catamarans... but there’s more: the Czech builder has announced three more new catamarans measuring 52, 56, and 60 feet.
Should you go for carbon?
Multihulls world #188: A lifestyle and technical view of very special cooperation and hi-tec in rigging world of CEO of Independent catamaran Jaromir Popek.
When designing IC36 catamaran, the manager of the Independent Catamarans shipyard did, of course, pay great attention to the rig:
So, the mast? Aluminum or carbon?
Jaromír Popek shares with us his studies and the feedback gained from his sea trials.
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Big TEST by Phillipe Echelle
Multihulls world #182: Big TEST by Phillipe Echelle was made during the World premiere of IC36 at 2021 Cannes Yachting Festival.
English (Multihulls World #182) or French (Multicoques Mag #211):
Toby Hodges of Yachting World on 5 best performance cruisers
Carbon rotating mast
Another big essay about IC36 in latest (summer 2022) issue of Yacht magazine (CS). For english version click here.
This time mostly about our carbon and composite rotating mast:
Five month on the sea
A great interview about IC36 in latest issue of Czech leading yachting magazine Yacht CZ (February 2022):
Review from Loic Madeline
Read a review from Loic Madeline in Voiles et Voiliers (FR) and International Multihulls Show magazine (EN):
You can watch also video essai connected to articles above here >>>
Porsche among the waves. Landlubbers from the Czech Republic build a racing catamaran for the whole family
Read an interview about Independent Catamaran from Forbes magazine here >>>

Full Media Kit
Full media kit you can find here >>>
Please credit Independent Catamaran for all media and Libor Zhoř for pictures from Folder 13_port_Ginesta_Shooting_202202.
Thank you.
PROVEN IN REAL SAILING EVENTS
Independent Catamaran models are proven through offshore sailing, demanding regattas and independent sea trials.
Real performance is earned on the water — not promised on paper.
















