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Welcome to the TAIPAN CATAMARAN ASSOCIATION OF AUSTRALIA - THE home of the 4.9 cat rigged, 4.9 sloop-rigged and 5.7 sloop Taipan Catamarans

Upcoming events

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Membership

Join or renew your membership with the Taipan crew!

2025/26 Season Sponsors

push it to its limits, and the boat will reward you with exceptional performance.

Various setups

  • The Taipan 4.9 is a high-performance 16-foot (4.9m) catamaran . Known for its light weight (~100kg), speed, and versatility,

    • it can be sailed as a one-person (cat-rigged) or

    • two-person (sloop-rigged) boat

  • The Taipan 5.7 is a big, powerful boat that shines off the wind

    • without spinnaker for speed

    • with an asymmetric spinnaker for even more speed