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- Beam: 22' 9''
- Hull Material: Fiberglass
- Fuel Tank: 2 x 45|gallon
- Fresh Water: 2 x 90|gallon
- Holding: 2 x 25|gallon
- Cabins: 4
- Heads: 4
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A Classic Leopard 43 in Great Condition — Spacious, Capable, and Built for Adventure
Espy Blue is a well-maintained 2005 Leopard 43, designed by the world-renowned Simonis & Voogd Design and built by Robertson & Caine in Cape Town, South Africa. Known for their strength, performance, and thoughtful layout, the Leopard 43 is one of the most respected cruising catamarans in its class, and Espy Blue is a standout example.
This 4-cabin version is ideal for liveaboard cruising or charter use. Each cabin has an en-suite, with one head thoughtfully converted to a dedicated shower, enhancing onboard comfort. With spacious living areas, ample natural light, and easy handling, Espy Blue offers a sailing experience that’s both confidence-inspiring and fun.
The Leopard brand, backed by years of real-world charter and private cruising experience, has earned a global reputation for quality, durability, and ease of use. Espy Blue embodies this heritage with pride
Some of Espy Blue’s equipment highlights include:
770 Watts of solar - 2x 385 Watt panels (2025)
Sea Water Pro 20GPH watermaker
Full cockpit enclosures (2025)
2x Engel Fridge/Freezer units
Espy Blue is located in Saint Augustine, FL, and is available for showings by appointment.
Denison Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by The Multihull Company.
Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.
Interior
The interior of Espy Blue is bright, welcoming, and intelligently laid out for comfortable living. The main salon offers wraparound seating, a large dining table, and panoramic windows that fill the space with natural light. The galley-up design keeps the cook engaged with the salon and cockpit, and features ample counter space, storage, and ventilation. Each of the four cabins has a double berth, storage, and optioned for its own private en-suite head with a shower. Additionally, both forward cabins have a single berth for additional guests or added storage. Light wood finishes and clean lines throughout give the interior a fresh, open feel—perfect for extended cruising or full-time living aboard.
Four hatch windows and two glass salon doors for air flow in the salon
Oceanair hatch roller blind/flyscreens, and window coverings throughout
6-inch-thick leather seating cushions in the salon (2024)
Wooden salon table with adjustable height and can be converted to a double bed
Convenient 120V outlets throughout the salon and cabins
32” Vizio flat screen TV with soundbar in the salon
28” Samsung TV in the port forward cabin
2x 16000 BTU Dometic Cruise Air AC and heating units
Giantex washer
Fans throughout
Storage available for food or equipment
Wood accents throughout
Port aft head converted to a full standing shower
Lewmar hatches in the salon were replaced in 2020
Galley
Corian counter tops
Galley up on the port side of the salon
2-burner propane range
Propane oven
Microwave
SeaWater Pro 20 GPH watermaker
Double stainless steel sink with pull-down sprayer faucet
Drying basin for dishes
2x stainless steel refrigerators with Dometic compressors
Deep freezer
2x Engel Fridge/Freezer units - located in the port aft cabin
Magma propane grill – located in the cockpit
Exterior
The exterior of Espy Blue is designed for both comfort and functionality, with a spacious, covered cockpit that’s perfect for lounging, dining, or enjoying the view under sail. Wide, safe side decks and sturdy handholds make moving about the boat secure and easy. The helm station offers excellent visibility and centralized sail controls for effortless handling. At the stern, wide sugar scoops with swim ladders provide easy water access. Her clean lines and practical layout make her equally suited for offshore passages or relaxed afternoons at anchor.
Hard bimini
Custom sunshade for the trampoline
5-inch-thick cockpit cushions
Cockpit enclosures (2025)
LED deck lighting
Cockpit and bow speakers
Lewmar hatches
Transom swim ladder
Sugar scoop hot and cold freshwater shower
Sugar scoop storage compartments and easy access to the watermaker and generator
Lockers for two 20-lb propane tanks for the galley
Easy access to handholds and lifelines
Dinghy davits
Forward-facing pulpits
Hatch covers and mesh window covers
Hatches rebedded with butyl tape (2022)
Covers for helm, helm seat, winches, and dinghy
Underwater lights
Thru-hulls (2021)
Mechanical
Yanmar 3JH4 30HP direct drive engines - approximately 5700 hours
3-blade props
Morse engine throttles
Racor filters
Electrical
770 Watts of Solar - 2x 385watt panels (2025)
Lithium Batteries
Northern Lights Generator with Racor filter
Balmar alternator on the port engine
Victron combined inverter and charger
Victron Cerbo GX remote monitor and system control
2xProSafe FS30 30 Amp Galvanic Isolators
Mastervolt ChargeMaster
2x Balmar Max Charge MC-614 voltage regulators
Electronics
Raymarine autopilot
Raymarine wireless autopilot SmartController
Raymarine depth
Raymarine speed
Raymarine wind
Raymarine depth
Garmen chartplotter (2022)
Garmen radar (2024)
Garmin receiver - weather and XM audio
Icom Marine VHF radio at the helm
Speakers in the salon, cockpit, and bow
Fusion MS-NRX300 marine stereo remote control at the helm
Fusion Stereo at the chartplotting station
Icom IC-M424G fixed-mount marine VHF radio with GPS receiver at the chartplotting station
EPIRB ACR GlobalFix V4
Victron battery monitor
Plumbing
Sea Watrer Pro water maker 20 GPH
Pentair Shurflo Aqua King II freshwater pump
Acuva water purifier
Tankwatch full tank sensors in all heads
Whale manual bilge pumps in both hulls
Raritan Marine Elegance electric heads
Kuuma Innovations 6-gallon water heater
Sails and Rigging
Mechanical furling jib (2025)
Fully battened mainsail
Main sail stack pack
Dynema main sail lazy jacks replaced in 2022
Electric Lewmar main sail self-tailing winch at the helm
Manual Lewmar self-tailing winches
Running rigging (2022)
Standing rigging (2022)
Backstay (2022)
Forestay (2022)
Mainsail Halyard, topping lift (2020)
Anchoring and Docking
Lofrans Tigres electric windless
73lbs Rocna Vulcan anchor
280’ 5/16 high tensile chain
Anchor bridal
Spare anchor bridal
Many dock lines and fenders
Large boat hook
Tender
Achilles inflatable tender
Tohatsu four-stroke outboard - 20HP
Additional Equipment
Frigidaire bread maker
Ring camera
2x paddleboard/kayak racks
Misc safety gear
Spare parts
Misc tools
Fishing rod holders
Frequently Asked Questions
When was the standing rigging replaced?
Answer: 2022
When was the bottom painted?
Answer: 2023
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