Discover David, Jean-Pierre and Béatrice aboard their Excess 14

by Excess Catamarans 15 May 23:45 PDT

Excess 14 © Excess Catamarans

In the second video of the series, you will meet David, our experienced skipper and Tahiti dealer, aboard Jean-Pierre and Béatrice’s Excess 14!.

David and his crew are following this passionate couple on a round-the-world sailing trip, and they are pleased to document their adventure.

In this video, David explains some interesting manoeuvres on board the Excess 14. He also shows us what life is like on board. We leave you in good company!

Get your Excess Catamaran ready to sail around the world

Find out how Jean-Pierre and Béatrice fitted out their Excess 14

Excess 14 - photo © Excess Catamarans

Our passionate sailors are back in this new Sail Tahiti video. David explains us the layout and equipment of Jean-Pierre and Béatrice's Excess 14.

Find out more about how to prepare your catamaran for a round-the-world trip, from production boat to real ocean cruiser.

Flagstaff Marine is the exclusive Australian Excess dealer.

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Discover David, Jean-Pierre and Béatrice aboard their Excess 14

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