→ Launches, Announcements
Good morning from the Royal Cape Yacht Club in Cape Town, where we’re celebrating a milestone. We’ve been dropping hints for weeks that we were closing in on triple digits,...
→ How we build
https://youtu.be/v3CqmsTt8Fo There’s a particular kind of chaos that only makes sense once you’ve seen it in person — dusty, loud, and constantly moving, but somehow perfectly choreographed. That’s what a...
Owners Stories & Adventure
In 2023 Gary and Katie, a Seattle couple and lifelong Pacific Northwest sailors, made their retirement dream real. They bought a Balance 482 and named her Apogee. They chose the...
→ Media Appearances, Owners Stories & Adventure
Sea People sat down with the two skippers running our Balance 502 Tiger Lily in the Outer Passage programme. Sea People’s latest newsletter led with a story we were delighted...
→ Boat Shows
Newport International Boat Show | September 17–20, 2026 | Newport Waterfront, RI STEP ABOARD THE BALANCE 502 Reserve your Appointment This fall, Balance Catamarans is making history of its own:...
→ How we build
At Balance, safety is not something we bolt on at the end. It is designed into the boat from the first line drawn, and it is built into every laminate,...
Sailing with Dolphins in Cape Town
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=be2NgbycU_U Join us aboard the latest Balance 442, Wombat, as we head out for a demo sail off Cape Town—and stumble upon something truly unforgettable. A massive superpod of dolphins,...
Balance 750 Launches in Cape Town: A New Era of Luxury Performance Sailing
Engineered for Performance. Crafted for Quality. Designed for Living. July 2025 | Cape Town, South Africa – The Balance 750 has officially launched, marking a bold new chapter in luxury...
Mastering the Continuous Line Furler for Your Head Sails – with @OuterPassage
Webinar Alert – Introduction to Performance Catamarans
Introduction to Performance Catamarans Exploring the history, evolution of modern performance cats with Darren & Amanda Seltzer | Outer Passage Missed the call? Join us on August 6th, 2025 at...
Launch Balance 526 #30 – “Purple Moonlight”
Launch of Balance 442 Hull #24 – Wombat
Time to Sail Away
The world has grown noisy. But the rhythm of sailing, the sound of water, the wind on our face offers peace, calm, focus, strength, confidence and accomplishment. It balances the...
Balance 540: Making History – Again!
We made marine history when we launched the first Balance 526 in 2013, creating a brand-new category in the sailing industry – performance luxury catamarans. Our high-performance luxury catamaran didn’t...
CAPE TO CANET – A Transatlantic Voyage Aboard Balance 580 Swann
From Cape Town to Canet-en-Roussillon, 7,353 Nautical Miles in 36 Days The Balance 580 “Swann” has completed her maiden voyage — an unforgettable 36-day journey across the Atlantic and into...