Introducing the New Antares 44 GS
40 Grados Sur is proud to present the Antares 44 GS, the finest live aboard just got better!
A ‘Moonrise’ in Progress: A New Antares Catamaran Has Started It’s First Oceanic Sailing Trip
Prior to departing, the American couple who owns this brand-new catamaran discuss their choices, feelings, future and dreams on board.
Mira has been launched!
#56 has just been launched! Here’s Mira and her proud owners Glenn & Pamela McGonnigle!
Our Unwavering Commitment
Dear Friends, I want to thank you for your support during last years transition and would like to share our plans for the future. I’m certain that some of you are asking questions like “What does the future hold for Antares?” Our commitment is to not only to build and improve on the legendary Antares…
Idlewild Embarks on its Maiden Voyage
With Jon, Phoebe & Ryan and Diego, “Idlewild” departed today from Buenos Aires in his maiden trip of 4000 miles to Grenada. Over the past weeks, Jon has been living in his boat and with the support of the Boatyard he prepared his boat for a new life: to liveaboad. During this time we also…
Twin Building – Production capacity have been increased in Both Antares 44i factories.
We are glad to announce that we have transform our work lines to accommodate for 2 boats being built at the same time on each step of the process. This is a change that we have been working for some time to accommodate with the increased demand of the Antares 44i boats. The facilities of…
Sailing off a Lee Shore
The Antares 44 production has weathered the rocky shores of the boat business and now continues on its way with Memo Castro and his 40 Grados Sur yard staff taking the helm. In 2008 40GS received a set of over seventy moulds that had been chopped up to fit in containers and sent to Argentina. …
Our last Antares University was a success!
Our last Antares University was a success! Kal and Leo really enjoyed their time here and learnt a lot. Thank you Raleigh for lending us your boat!
Choosing the Furling Mainsail aboard the Antares 44i Catamaran
The Antares 44i comes standard with your choice for an electric in-mast furling system with a vertically battened mainsail or the Antares exclusive MainTamer with a traditional mainsail for easy handling. Antares installed it’s first furling sail in 2008 and the popularity of this offering continues to grow to this day. Currently, 50% of new…
Antares University: An Owner’s Experience. By Ted & Jen Wallace
The breeze brought relief to a warm day on the water in southern Florida, and as we sailed at 9.3 knots in 14 knots of steady wind, tracking a thunderstorm in the distance on radar, we looked at each other with grins on our faces, picturing ourselves in the same position with our girls in…