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“I first saw the very first Lagoon 42 that came to Australia at the Sydney boat show in 2015. I just felt that it had everything I needed, we purchased the boat through TMG and we’ve been looked after very well by all the staff. We’ve really enjoyed the boat the first 5 months” – Ross Smith Lagoon 42.
Welcome aboard the PRESTIGE X60, a vessel that effortlessly combines modern style with timeless luxury. Rowan from TMG Yachts takes us on a journey through this remarkable yacht, showcasing its key features that make it stand out in the world of boating.
Discover the Prestige M48 with Joe Fox in this walkthrough. A 50-ft multihull with the living space of a 60-ft monohull. Luxury, versatility, and performance redefined.
The world of luxury sailing has just been graced with the announcement of the Lagoon 60, and we couldn’t be more excited! To shed light on this magnificent vessel, we had the privilege of sitting down with Quentin Beraut, a product manager for Lagoon.
It’s been one hell of a trip. The Mediterranean offers a rich history, culture, and stunning landscapes, travelling through different countries and exploring the local ingredients and cooking techniques has been an incredible experience. I don’t think we’ll ever lose some of the friends we’ve met, and we’re all living our dream… Our favourite features on our Lagoon are the flybridge, Code Zero, water-maker and generator.”
We’re excited to introduce you to a groundbreaking development in the world of catamarans – Lagoon Catamarans’ new Furling Boom System. This video and blog will delve into the details of this exciting development, featuring an interview with the mastermind behind the project, Bruno Belmont, Lagoon Catamarans’ multihull expert, as well as an exclusive first look with Joe Fox from TMG.
John Cowpe, TMG Yachts Managing Director travelled to Italy to be amongst the first to view the PRESTIGE F4. Take a look through this new F-Line model.
Clemence Cessou, the Product Manager for PRESTIGE, gives us a glimpse into the fascinating journey behind the creation of the third generation of F-Line models and the highlights and differences of the F4.
Discover the pirate-infused paradise of Lagoon Escapade Whitsundays 2023! From exhilarating cruises to swashbuckling beach games, read all about this unforgettable nautical adventure at Cape Gloucester Resort.
The PRESTIGE M8 has a revolutionary design in the world of multihull motor yachts. Rosalie Le Gall, the product manager behind this groundbreaking model, discusses the key features and highlights of the PRESTIGE M8 in an interview with TMG Yachts.
Discover the artistry of Prestige Yachts with designer Camillo Garroni. In this interview we discuss the Italian designers heritage, the design process and more…
Embark on an awe-inspiring journey with Saskia & Ross aboard their Lagoon 46 catamaran. Follow their life-changing adventure, sailing the globe, from conquering challenges to embracing the beauty of the Pacific and Australia’s stunning coastline.
Discover maritime opulence aboard the PRESTIGE 520 Flybridge with John Cowpe.
Welcome to the CNB Factory in Bordeaux, France, the birthplace of the magnificent Lagoon 51-SEVENTY 8 Catamarans. We delve into the unique production techniques for each model, showcasing the outstanding craftsmanship that makes these vessels stand out in the industry, while also looking at Lagoon’s unwavering commitment to sustainability, exemplified by their various certifications and eco-friendly initiatives.
Welcome to Belleville, France, the bustling hub of Lagoon catamarans ranging from 40 to 46 feet in length. In this blog, we’ll take you on an exciting journey inside the Lagoon factory and explore the meticulous steps and processes involved in crafting these magnificent boats.
In an unprecedented achievement, TMG Yachts has once again proven its place in the yachting industry by winning the prestigious Asia-Pacific Brand Ambassador of the Year award for Lagoon 2023. This remarkable accolade marks the ninth award TMG has received from Lagoon in under seven years, solidifying its position as a leader in the market.
TMG Yachts are delighted to unveil the PRESTIGE M8, an extraordinary new multihull yacht that offers a truly exceptional cruising experience.
In this episode, we will delve into the art of sail trimming when sailing downwind. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor or just beginning to explore the boating world, understanding the nuances of sail trim can significantly enhance your boat handling abilities. Join our expert team as we provide insights, tips, and techniques to help you optimise your downwind sailing experience.
Come onboard the PRESTIGE 460 for a walkthrough with John Cowpe. Discover the feature features as well as the differences between the F-Line and S-Line Model.
Surrounded by 30,000 hectares of unspoiled and spectacular Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park and only 35 km from Sydney’s CBD, Pittwater and the Hawkesbury are two of the most picturesque cruising destinations in New South Wales.
In this blog, we will look at how to trim your sails when sailing upwind. Sailing upwind is classified as sailing at any angle lower than 90 degrees to the wind. Sailing directly into the wind is not possible; therefore, to sail in the direction of the wind, you must continuously tack in a zig zagging motion.
TMG Yachts is excited to announce our support of the Reef Restoration Foundation to help in the ongoing conservation efforts to protect the Great Barrier Reef.
“Thank you, TMG for all the wonderful support throughout this journey of mine. Thanks to Joe, thanks to John I’m very happy with the service and delivery, it’s all been magnificent.” said new Lagoon 51 owner, Tony.
John Cowpe chats to Jason Snashall from Orakei Marine, the New Zealand dealer for PRESTIGE to discuss why the brand has been so popular.
Discover all the key features that made this couple fall in love with the PRESTIGE 520. Paul and Bridget are second time PRESTIGE owners after owning a PRESTIGE 500 for several years.
Come onboard the PRESTIGE 420 for a walkthrough with John Cowpe. Come onboard the PRESTIGE 420 for a walkthrough with John Cowpe. Discover the feature features as well as the differences between the F-Line and S-Line Model.
We are looking to add an outstanding Service & Support Coordinator to our excellent team based at Quays Marina on Pittwater.
Garroni Design, a renowned yacht design studio, has been crafting PRESTIGE yachts for 30 years in partnership with PRESTIGE shipyard. Garroni Design, led by father and son Vittorio and Camillo, blends Italian design with comfort and innovation to create unique and luxurious yachts.
As an award-winning agency, TMG Yachts is proud to announce that we have been appointed as the sole distributor for the prestigious luxury powerboat manufacturer PRESTIGE Yachts in Australia.
PRESTIGE Construction is a leader in the yacht building industry, known for their exceptional yacht design services and innovative approach to boat building. Their reputation for quality and beauty precedes them, with clients all over the world seeking out their services.
Buying a Lagoon 51ft-78ft, meet Yacht Solutions. Yacht Solutions are located in Bordeaux just steps from the CNB Lagoon factory, available to help with your aftermarket needs.
“It’s fast if you sail it well. In those first few days, we were averaging 10-15kts which is what gave us the advantage.” If anyone says a “Lagoon is just a floating apartment” or “doesn’t sail well” they are incorrect. – Lagoon 450F “Aphrodite,” Class B ARC winner.
In this video Joe shows off the key characteristics that make this 55 foot cat so special…
In this episode, Joe teaches us how to prevent chafing and what the critical chafing points are on a cruising catamaran.
We are now TMG Yachts… but as “The Multihull Group” name steps aside, please be confident that the new “TMG Yachts” steps up with the same friendly, knowledgeable, and passionate team.
With 15 years of commercial sailing experience and 8 years as a full-time skipper / engineer on Lagoon Catamarans in the Caribbean, Jaco brings in an abundance of relative experience with a calm and approachable demeanour. With strengths in planning and detail, Jaco is a valuable member of the Vesseltec Service Team.
For the 2022 edition, the Lagoon 51 won in the category “Reduction of Environmental Impact in Manufacturing Processes”, thanks to its use of Solbian Solar technology.
The Lagoon 51 has the wind in its sails: unveiled a few months ago at La Grande Motte, it has now won at the British Yachting Awards in the “Multihull of the Year” category.
We are delighted to announce that Lagoon received the annual “Environmental Pioneer” award, created this year by the China Shanghai International Boat Show committee for honoring sustainable development.
“We are very thankful to TMG for the amazing handover of our Lagoon 42. The whole process has been outstanding, from our initial sales with Joe Fox to the coordination of services by TMG’s service partner VesselTec.” – Vincent and Amanda, Lagoon 42.
Joe Fox travelled to the Dragonfly factory in Denmark to test sail the Dragonfly 40. In this video, he goes sailing and explains his experience.
It’s hard to narrow down a list of top places for this northwest corner of Western Australia that covers hundreds of thousands of square kilometres and is almost three times larger than the entire land area of England, however these are some of the “must see” destinations to explore in the Kimberley on your Lagoon.
“Meeting the TMG team and being welcomed into the family was the start of the journey. They took the time to understand us, who we are and what we want to achieve from our dreams. TMG assisted us with the technical, the practical and helped us to navigate the process from purchase to delivery and beyond to reach our aspirations. Now we are living our dream, and it’s thanks to TMG… The 46 is next level. She meets all of our needs to entertain our family and cruise the oceans of the world.” – Mike & Linda, Lagoon 46 owners.
Jørn Ravnskjær discusses the success of Dragonfly Trimarans as a small family-owned business that has gone on to build over 1000 boats.
Marnie travelled to La Grand Motte to see the Dragonfly 28 for the first time. This trimaran is not just a trailer sailor, it also has a very impressive interior fit for extended periods onboard.
Joe Fox from TMG travelled to the south of France to see the Dragonfly 40. Take a tour and discover the clever features.
Welcome to the Cruising Directory of the British Virgin Islands, Caribbean.This guide has been put together by Jenny Brand, who spent almost a decade conducting sailing charters around the British Virgin Islands on Lagoon Catamarans with her husband Jaco.
The Lagoon Escapade Whitsundays 2022 is a wrap and what an event it was! 15 boats and 50 attendees joined to celebrate the love of Lagoon Catamarans over the course of 2 days.
In this blog we talk about planning where to store items in the cabins onboard your Lagoon Catamaran. By taking time to sort, organise and stow your belongings, you can maximise the impressive amount of thoughtfully planned storage areas on board.
Les Sables d’Olonne is home to Lagoons ranging from 40-46 feet. Here is what to expect when picking up your Lagoon in Europe and what to do while in Les Sables d’Olonne.
Bordeaux is home to Lagoons ranging from 50-78 feet. Here is what to expect when picking up your Lagoon in Europe and what to do while in Bordeaux.
We walkthrough the luxurious Lagoon SIXTY 5 highlighting all the options available. With so many innovative new features and high quality finishings for those looking for a catamaran in this size, look no further than the SIXTY 5.
TMG recently took the chance to head out for a sail in Barcelona on the incredible new Lagoon SIXTY5.
In this blog we talk about planning where to store items in your Lagoon Catamaran’s galley and saloon. By initially taking time to think about which items you use most frequently and which items can be stored further away, everyday use of the meticulously designed living zone becomes effortless, providing maximum enjoyment and ease of living for all onboard.
Here is a guide on how to sail a Dragonfly Trimaran in stronger wind conditions, focusing on reefing the headsail, reefing the mainsail and how hard you can push the boat.
Learning to sail is all about the little things… In this episode we discuss how to safely and successfully use an electric winch similar to the Harken 2 speed (most operate similarly).
AnimaMundi teams up with Lagoon Catamaran Owners to work on mapping the unfortunate heavy marine pollution found in the Caribbean Sea
“The handover with TMG went without a hitch. We had a very warm welcome and nice introduction to a jet-lagged John Cowpe. Thereafter, John Gamlin spent time aboard answering questions and helping to ensure the sail rigging was accurate and in good shape. Overall, we were extremely pleased with the handover from TMG.” – Shannon and Paul.
Here is an in-depth guide to using the Swing Wing System on a Dragonfly Trimaran, including how everything works, the backup safety system, tensioning the backstays and folding the hulls in.
TMG has just racked up the 8th award under the company’s name in under 6 years. This further cements the strong partnership between Lagoon Catamarans and the Australian dealership.
A fleet of Lagoons sailed to Soldiers Point Marine, Port Stephens for a weekend of fun. Despite the June weather the crew enjoyed this excuse to meet other goonies!
This interview is with Xavier the project manager at Seanapps, discussing all of the features and how it will be a great edition to any Lagoon.
In this episode of the Inspire and Learn Series, catamaran expert Joe Fox talks us through how to unfurl the jib / genoa on your Lagoon.
Dragonfly have been celebrating the production of Dragonfly no. 1000. This is a huge milestone for the yard to reach.
This interview is with Bruno Belmont the design director at Lagoon, discussing the Lagoon 51 rig design and other new design features.
Here is an in-depth guide on how the Rudder, Outboard Motor and Centreboard Systems work on a Dragonfly Trimaran.
Whether you’re looking to plan some anchorages along your cruising route or to find a few hidden gems to explore, Queensland is blessed with an abundance of anchorages. And with so many to choose from, it was hard to narrow our favourites!
Last month Marnie met with many of the people working behind the scenes to bring Lagoon to life. The first interview was with Lagoons Director Thomas Gailly to discuss the future of Lagoon and some of his favourite key features on the new Lagoon 51.
“Jenny and I have to thank everyone, during our elongated gestation period, for not only your exceptional support but also your friendship. So a big thank you to TMG for delivering on all their undertakings.”
Here is an overview ‘behind-the-scenes’ on the Dragonfly trimaran rudder and rudder fittings.
In this episode of the Inspire and Learn Series, catamaran expert Joe Fox talks us through how to unfurl the jib / genoa on your Lagoon.
Hopping onboard the Lagoon 51 it is clear the designers have taken on every piece of feedback owners have had on the range. Join us for a tour.
Come onboard the first ever preview of the incredible new Lagoon 51 at the international premiere in La Grande Motte, France.
“The handover with TMG went without a hitch. We had a very warm welcome and nice introduction to a jet-lagged John Cowpe. Thereafter, John Gamlin spent time aboard answering questions and helping to ensure the sail rigging was accurate and in good shape. Overall, we were extremely pleased with the handover from TMG.” – Shannon and Paul.
As the exclusive, multi-award-winning Australian importer of Lagoon Catamarans, the world’s Number 1 Catamaran brand, the team
In this blog we are going back to basics. Joe Fox talks us through how to lower the mainsail.
Here is an in-depth guide to sailing on a Dragonfly trimaran on a reach, including how to use the boomvang system and how to set-up the barberhaul headsail system.
As the exclusive, multi-award-winning Australian importer of Lagoon Catamarans, the world’s Number 1 Catamaran brand, the team
Here is how to hoist the mainsail on a Lagoon and similar catamarans. We walk you through what you need to do from leaving the dock to setting sail.
Welcome to Tasmania’s Cruising Directory. Using the experience of Lagoon owners Kerry and Bryn Wellington, the cruising knowledge of sailors Tania and Greig Ebeling we have created the ultimate guide to exploring Tassie by sea.
Here is an in-depth guide to sailing downwind on a Dragonfly trimaran including how to set-up the gennaker, sail with the gennaker, trim the mainsail sailing downwind, and how to use the barber haul system.
The Lagoon 51 marks the beginning of a new generation of Lagoons while maintaining Lagoons DNA, prioritising circulation, fluidity and onboard living spaces.
The team at Dragonfly Trimarans have been working hard and now the Dragonfly 40C is a reality.
The two first hulls in the new Dragonfly 40C range. Hull no 9 is almost finished and ready for trial. So, now we just have to wait for better weather conditions in Denmark for the launch and then test what she really can do.
Here is an in-depth guide to sailing upwind on a Dragonfly trimaran including how to trim the mainsail, headsail and how to tack.
This blog and video discuss the wood options for Dragonfly Trimaran interiors and the change from teak to elm.
Buying a catamaran and deciding to wrap up your life on land to sail the world is a life-changing decision, one made a little harder when caught up amongst the pandemic and uncertainty it caused.
So we turned to new Lagoon owners Ian and Jackie who put together an incredible story to give you the reality of what this experience was really like for them.
We go back to basics with this video on what to do before leaving the dock. Here is your boating pre-departure checklist.
If you have been keeping up to date with Dragonfly news you would know that the Dragonfly 40C, the new carbon trimaran is currently in production. The team in Denmark have been updating us with the process of the new build in the factory and we wanted to bring you along for that journey.
The Multihull Group is delighted to announce that the Lagoon 55 has won the Multihull of the Year award at the British Yachting Awards 2021 !
After a fabulous weekend on Sydney Harbour showing off this brand new Lagoon 42 it was time to sail back to Pittwater.
With expected westerly winds of 20-25kts it was definitely a shock for Claire who had never sailed before when we experienced gusts up to 32kts.
Here are the 5 steps to assembling the deck and hull of a Dragonfly Trimaran.
Pierre Skinner, an Aussie Lagoon owner answers what his favourite thing about his boat is and what he would say to anyone who is thinking about buying a catamaran.
This liveaboard Lagoon Catamaran owner from Denmark loved Australia so much that he wanted to share his world trip sailing stories with us.
Back by popular demand, Joe Fox demonstrates the two ways of Med Mooring using an anchor and a mooring block and lines.
Kerry and Bryn Wellington own a Lagoon 450, Nautilus and have been sailing the East Coast of Australia onboard over the last few years. They love the volume of their catamaran and the ability to store all their toys including kitesurfing, diving and paddleboarding gear.
Dragonfly Composite, how and why Dragonfly Trimarans are unsinkable.
In 2021 Lagoon released a range of upgrades on the best selling Lagoon 42 including; helm seat, Aft cockpit seat and Cockpit fridge.
The Dragonfly 40 is paving the path for the future of Dragonfly Trimarans with this new full carbon option.
Dragonfly Trimarans are already renowned for fast and comfortable cruising; however, for the very performance-oriented buyers, Dragonfly now offer the Dragonfly 40 C and 40 C-Performance.
Lagoon 40 owners Caroline and Sven are currently sailing the world after recently picking up Kwilena in France, “We had no idea that we would like living onboard full-time this much. For now home really is where our anchor drops and we cannot imagine going back to a normal life. We are definitely infected with the travel bug.”
A wave of new boat handovers on Sydney Harbour and beyond.
We took the Lagoon 42, 450 and 46 for a shakedown sail, enjoy!