2026 Nautitech 44 Open

The 2026 Nautitech 44 Open is a 44-foot fiberglass catamaran with a 24-foot beam, powered by twin Volvo Penta diesel engines of 100 horsepower each. This design represents an evolution of the Nautitech line, offering an advanced hull and rigging package engineered for bluewater cruising performance.

The layout centres on an open-plan interior that maximises sightlines and flow. A bar area separates the main salon from the galley, and the design incorporates 360-degree visibility throughout the living spaces. The catamaran features dual helm stations positioned at the stern, each offering clear views of the sails and sea while maintaining sight of crew and enabling centralised control of manoeuvres.

The dual helm setup is designed for both safety and handling comfort. The shorter steering circuit provides responsive feedback at the helm, while the aft positioning preserves crew connectivity and social space during passage-making.