Overhead, the hardtop has LED lights. Site by Alt. No traditional bowrider can allow four people to lounge in this level of comfort. The hydro-glide foil improves the Aquila 36′s miles per gallon by 40 percent, compared to a competitor’s 36-foot power catamaran, and decreases the fuel consumption rate by 37 percent.
Help us serve you better, please tell us more about your interests: Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. Add its open water capabilities, wide stance and twin sponsons, and the boat is remarkably stable making it exceptionally comfortable at speed or while at rest. Designed by catamaran and foil specialists Morrelli & Melvin Design & Engineering, the Hydro Glide Foil System is an option on the extremely popular Aquila 36.
The Aquila 36 is a cruising catamaran with a focus on efficiency.
The fuel tanks are heavy gauge aluminum with manual shutoff valves and water-separating filters keep debris from getting to the motors. It’s a huge ladder with grab rails to both sides, wide treads and vertical handholds at the top.
Just abaft the helm to starboard is the galley. More storage is in the swim platform. The Aquila 36 is an outboard powered sports catamaran, sporting a fabulous deck with forward seating for 12 and a total seating capacity of 20. The passageway to the cockpit closes off in the usual fashion with an opening center section of the wraparound windshield and a lower air dam.
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This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The Aquila 36 looks to be a versatile boat that appeals to owners looking to bring a group of friends out for a day or for an extended offshore cruise. To Get full access to this content, please: The Aquila 36 is a combination of a twin-cabin cruiser with a large bowrider, taking full advantage of catamaran hulls and a broad 14' 7" (4.45 m) beam to provide lounging and seating space for up to 20 guests. GOVERNMENT INCENTIVE: INSTANT 100% DEPRECIATION DEDUCTION AND HOW IT APPLIES TO CHARTER BOATS, BUDGET 2020: 100% deduction can apply to charter boats, 6 STEPS TO STARTING YOUR OWN CHARTER BOAT BUSINESS, SEABBATICAL SUMMIT LIVE - WEBINARS WITH EXPERTS. Add the optional BBQ for family cruising or for those planning on larger groups of entertaining a second BBQ and additional refrigeration can be handled. With the galley up, we can more effectively prepare meals for guests that we’ll be entertaining on the main deck.
To port is a comfortable two-seater. Any cookies that may not be particularly necessary for the website to function and is used specifically to collect user personal data via analytics, ads, other embedded contents are termed as non-necessary cookies.
Aquila builds the 36 with infused vinylester resin, no wood belowdecks and foam coring in varying densities depending on loads. The very high bridge deck clearance assures a smooth ride. A digital monitor keeps track of water and waste levels. The smart technology is not as sensitive towards weight distribution as usual, resulting in a steady drive without having to feel the boat tipping left and right. So instead of going 9 knots I could almost go 10 knots with 4kW. Best Gifts for Boat Owners This Holiday Season, 9 Tips for Winterizing Your Boat’s Marine Electronics. As with all Aquila Power Catamarans, a safe comfortable walk through to the forward deck is standard. It is power catamaran that blends plentiful live aboard space and qualities perfect for socializing with rugged strength and control. The Heads.
Overhead is a stunning hardtop with angular supports that really add to the eye appeal of the Aquila 36. The doublewide center section, however, converts from forward-facing to an aft-facing two-person sun lounge. This makes a great place to relax and watch the kids play in the water while still keeping with the theme of each space being a large gathering area. The wraparound windscreen is larger than most 55 foot yachts due to the expansive on deck salon with a wonderful summer kitchen.
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© Simpson Marine Limited 2020. This speaks of the company’s ability to meet the demands of customers whenever possible. Please fill in your details below and we will get back to you shortly with a detailed info pack on the Aquila 36, including a brochure, specification sheet and pricing information. The drivers seat has excellent visibility all round and a companion seat to starboard.
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It enhances the performance, fuel consumption and handling of this already-spectacular catamaran. Here there is a large lounge running almost the full length of the transom, with the exception of a walkthrough to the swim platform.
The bow seats have access to the hull storage. This makes access to and from the water a breeze. She’s rated for 20 passengers, and based on our experience with other Aquila models, all those people will feel comfortable onboard. Customization options are available to create the perfect catamaran for your boating lifestyle. Crowd Control. To the right are the DTS controls for the engines along with the auto trim and VHF. Designed by catamaran and foil specialists Morrelli & Melvin Design & Engineering, the Hydro Glide Foil System is available as an option on the extremely popular Aquila 36. Copyright © 2020 Boating Magazine. Out of these cookies, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website.
A hardtop is available with or without an opening sunroof.
Performance of the Aquila 36 is guaranteed as extensive testing has been completed over a number of months. There are private cabins with en suite heads in each hull.
[...], I made one for a tunnel hulled boat, seemed not to be hugely effective, but certainly lifted the boat, [...] if you assume half the speed you need twice the surface area of the foil for the same lift [...]. Powered by efficient and reliable twin 250 horsepower Mercury Verado outboards, it provides spirited performance and excellent fuel economy. The introduction of the hydro-glide provides even more comfort on board. Discussion in 'Hydrodynamics and Aerodynamics' started by Dejay, Apr 4, 2019. not really "the first time a production boat will be offered with hydrofoils", [...] and basically save money with a smaller engine. Discover the technology and ingenuity behind the hydro glide foil in the video here. Discussion in 'Hydrodynamics and Aerodynamics' started by Dejay, Apr 4, 2019. Distinguishing Features. The hydro-glide foil improves the Aquila 36's miles per gallon by 40% when compared to a competitor's 36' power …
With the lower deck dedicated to the cabins and heads, this is the only galley onboard and its location adds to the versatility of the 36.
With a couple of filler cushions, the seating also converts to two sun lounges where guests can stretch out.
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Aquila 36 tested by the experts at Boating Magazine, the world's largest boating magazine. We haven’t tested the Aquila 36 yet, but the manufacturer has provided some estimated speeds. The hydrofoils detach on the ends and slowly glide the boat down, resulting in a gradual up-and-down movement on the yacht when cruising at higher speed. of gear, 68 deg., 49 humid; wind: 5-10 mph; seas: .5, CE Certification: Cat B – Offshore – 8 Pax, Electronic engine double lever throttle and gearshift control, Sound system including 2 x speakers in forward seating area and 2 x speakers in arch, Galley to starboard with Corian surface, 80 L/2.8 c ft fridge/freezer, storage, wash basin and AC power sockets, Variable position steering wheel with stainless-steel inserts, Automatic fresh water pump with manual tank manifold control located in Port head, Multi Zone Entertainment System Master Unit at Starboard Companionway. Or, step up to the optional twin 300 or twin 350 horsepower Mercury Verado outboards. Larger aft hatches open on gas struts.
The cockpit is entered from boarding doors to port and starboard and open area allowing free passage between the two. Designed to be a luxury weekend family boat, it can also transform into an ocean-going fishing boat, dive boat, or even passenger vessel. The aforementioned boarding doors on each side are aft in the cockpit and the passageway to the stern closes off with another gate. This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. The bow has four illuminated (LED) cup holders in gunwale cutouts. There are a total of four automatic bilge pumps. This allows for convenient gatherings as well as opposing seating for an intimate conversational atmosphere. That said, there’s no lack of seating here, and both outboard seats are in fixed configurations. But Aquila seems bent on taking things to a higher level, and reboarding is no exception. Just behind the port entry door is the shore power connection. Excellent storage is found all around. Each features a double berth forward in the bow and private heads aft. A passageway to starboard that closes with a door provides easy access to the Aquila 36’s stern, which has a double-wide aft-facing lounge just ahead of a raised swim platform between the motors. Privacy Policy: We hate spam and promise to keep your e-mail address safe.
The Aquila 36 is the newest addition to the Aquila fleet of power catamarans, designed by J&J and built by Sino Eagle Yachts and is the most in innovative yet. Reproduction in whole or in part without permission is prohibited. The hydro-glide foil improves the Aquila 36′s miles per gallon by 40 percent, compared to a competitor’s 36-foot power catamaran, and decreases the fuel consumption rate by 37 percent. With the incredibly smooth and quiet Mercury Verado motors well over 30 knots of speed can be attained (speed is dependent on engine selection from 2 x 250hp with options up to a max of 2 x 350hp and overall weight dependent on options and passenger capacity). For more information on Aquila 36 Power Catamaran, please contact us at [email protected].