Power Cat Pioneer
May 1, 2025
Passion, vision and a dogmatic conviction about the virtues of the catamaran, Lex Raas might just be the ultimate cat guy.
Passion, vision and a dogmatic conviction about the virtues of the catamaran, Lex Raas might just be the ultimate cat guy.
Aquila debuted not one but two new power cats that belong in a category all their own.
Bright and airy, built to motoryacht-level quality and with social spaces that were once unimaginable in a power cat, the Aquila 50 represents a sea change in the catamaran market.
From humble beginnings building boats for his father in South Africa to championing Leopard and now Aquila power cats, it’s safe to call Lex Raas a cat lover. Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding sits down with Lex to discuss his life with power cats and why he thinks they’re poised to continue to grow in popularity.
Take a walk through the Aquila 50 Yacht at her Ft Lauderdale debut.
A one-eyed dog and its owners take on the American Great Loop aboard an Aquila 44.
Aquila launches a center console built to handle rough seas and fuel adventure.
Designed to conquer big seas and fuel adventure, the 28-foot Molokai catamaran from Aquila is the company’s first center console. We tested it in 4- to 6-foot seas and were seriously impressed with the boat’s ride.
The latest luxury cruising cat from Aquila has all the room you need to plan a summer-long escape.
Join Executive Editor Charlie Levine as he climbs in, on and all over the newest models to debut at Palm Beach.
Executive Editor Charlie Levine explores Aquila’s new flagship as she makes her debut in Palm Beach.
The Aquila 30 combines outboard propulsion with a safe hi-lo transom. The result needs to be seen to be believed.
We were live aboard the Aquila Power Catamarans 36 at the 2017 Miami International Boat Show.
Passion, vision and a dogmatic conviction about the virtues of the catamaran, Lex Raas might just be the ultimate cat guy.
Aquila debuted not one but two new power cats that belong in a category all their own.
Bright and airy, built to motoryacht-level quality and with social spaces that were once unimaginable in a power cat, the Aquila 50 represents a sea change in the catamaran market.
From humble beginnings building boats for his father in South Africa to championing Leopard and now Aquila power cats, it’s safe to call Lex Raas a cat lover. Editor-in-Chief Dan Harding sits down with Lex to discuss his life with power cats and why he thinks they’re poised to continue to grow in popularity.
Take a walk through the Aquila 50 Yacht at her Ft Lauderdale debut.
Aquila launches new family friendly power cat.
A one-eyed dog and its owners take on the American Great Loop aboard an Aquila 44.
Aquila launches a center console built to handle rough seas and fuel adventure.
Designed to conquer big seas and fuel adventure, the 28-foot Molokai catamaran from Aquila is the company’s first center console. We tested it in 4- to 6-foot seas and were seriously impressed with the boat’s ride.
The latest luxury cruising cat from Aquila has all the room you need to plan a summer-long escape.
Join Executive Editor Charlie Levine as he climbs in, on and all over the newest models to debut at Palm Beach.
Executive Editor Charlie Levine explores Aquila’s new flagship as she makes her debut in Palm Beach.
Built for cruising, the 54 offers a ton of room inside and out.
The Aquila 30 combines outboard propulsion with a safe hi-lo transom. The result needs to be seen to be believed.
We were live aboard the Aquila Power Catamarans 36 at the 2017 Miami International Boat Show.
