<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title>Antares Journal</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/</link><atom:link href="https://www.antarescatamarans.com/rss.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><description>Bluewater catamaran guides, owner stories, and systems articles from Antares Catamarans.</description><language>en-us</language><item><title>Provisioning for Ocean Passages: The Bluewater Galley Guide</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/provisioning-for-ocean-passages-bluewater-galley-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/provisioning-for-ocean-passages-bluewater-galley-guide/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 14 May 2026 11:40:25 GMT</pubDate><description>Master bluewater provisioning with expert tips on meal planning, refrigerating food, and managing snacks effectively.</description></item><item><title>Hybrid Catamaran Propulsion: The Complete 2026 Guide for Bluewater Cruisers</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/hybrid-catamaran-propulsion-2026/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/hybrid-catamaran-propulsion-2026/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 27 Apr 2026 12:20:50 GMT</pubDate><description>Hybrid catamaran propulsion in 2026: real data on fuel savings, battery life, and costs from 4+ years of factory installations and owner feedback.</description></item><item><title>Living Aboard a Catamaran: Real Costs &amp; What Nobody Tells You</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/liveaboard-catamaran-real-costs/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/liveaboard-catamaran-real-costs/</guid><pubDate>Mon, 06 Apr 2026 00:00:00 GMT</pubDate><description>What does it actually cost to live aboard a catamaran? Real numbers from Antares owners, outside references, and the operating choices that change the monthly budget.</description></item><item><title>Best Catamarans for Bluewater Cruising: A Buyer’s Guide to What Actually Matters</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/best-catamarans-bluewater-cruising-2026-buyers-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/best-catamarans-bluewater-cruising-2026-buyers-guide/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 26 Mar 2026 12:07:09 GMT</pubDate><description>Uncover what makes the best bluewater catamaran perfect for adventurers seeking comfort while navigating the open seas.</description></item><item><title>Why Antares Builds a Few Boats at a Time</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/why-we-build-3-4-boats-per-year/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/why-we-build-3-4-boats-per-year/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 18 Mar 2026 11:13:22 GMT</pubDate><description>A concise editorial path for explaining build discipline, quality control, and the kind of ownership support premium liveaboard buyers expect.</description></item><item><title>Catamaran vs Monohull: The Complete Comparison Guide</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/catamaran-vs-monohull-the-complete-comparison-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/catamaran-vs-monohull-the-complete-comparison-guide/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Mar 2026 04:57:09 GMT</pubDate><description>Catamaran vs monohull: Compare stability, space, performance, safety &amp; costs. Expert advice for choosing your bluewater cruising boat.</description></item><item><title>Navigating the Path to Ownership: Insights for the Luxury Catamaran Buyer</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/buying-luxury-liveaboard-catamaran-tips/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/buying-luxury-liveaboard-catamaran-tips/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 12 Feb 2026 14:00:23 GMT</pubDate><description>Explore the ins and outs of buying a luxury liveaboard catamaran and optimize your investment with expert tips.</description></item><item><title>The Sailing Sisters: Realities of Life Aboard an Antares</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/women-who-sail-antares-catamarans/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/women-who-sail-antares-catamarans/</guid><pubDate>Sun, 08 Feb 2026 14:00:19 GMT</pubDate><description>Explore the journey of women who sail liveaboard catamarans, embracing adventure and empowerment across the oceans.</description></item><item><title>Mastering the Wind: A Guide to Sail Selection and Longevity for the Luxury Liveaboard</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/antares-catamaran-sail-selection-performance-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/antares-catamaran-sail-selection-performance-guide/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 29 Jan 2026 07:50:24 GMT</pubDate><description>Explore Antares Catamaran Sail Selection to optimize your luxury cruiser for both performance and ease of handling.</description></item><item><title>Essential Blue Water Upgrades: Outfitting Your Catamaran for World Cruising</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/luxury-catamaran-upgrades-outfitting-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/luxury-catamaran-upgrades-outfitting-guide/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 26 Dec 2025 11:59:33 GMT</pubDate><description>Discover essential luxury catamaran upgrades for world cruising. Expert advice on solar, safety, diving gear, and more.</description></item><item><title>Mastering the Ocean: Heavy Weather Performance &amp; Blue Water Independence</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/blue-water-catamaran-safety-heavy-weather-performance/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/blue-water-catamaran-safety-heavy-weather-performance/</guid><pubDate>Fri, 19 Dec 2025 11:01:39 GMT</pubDate><description>Discover how Antares Catamarans handle heavy weather. Real owner data on hull stability, bridge deck clearance, and offshore safety features</description></item><item><title>Blue Water Self-Sufficiency: The Captain’s Guide to Boat Maintenance &amp; Reliability</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/blue-water-self-sufficiency-boat-maintenance-reliability/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/blue-water-self-sufficiency-boat-maintenance-reliability/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 11 Dec 2025 07:53:52 GMT</pubDate><description>Learn essential liveaboard catamaran maintenance tips to ensure independence and control on your journeys.</description></item><item><title>Mastering Blue Water Passage Planning: A Captain’s Guide for Antares Owners</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/mastering-blue-water-passage-planning-a-captains-guide-for-antares-owners/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/mastering-blue-water-passage-planning-a-captains-guide-for-antares-owners/</guid><pubDate>Thu, 04 Dec 2025 08:46:39 GMT</pubDate><description>Master offshore sailing with our expert guide on blue water passage planning. Learn about weather routing, watch schedules, and the Antares advantage.</description></item><item><title>Leaving the Dock: A Strategic Blueprint for the Aspiring Liveaboard</title><link>https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/blue-water-liveaboard-catamaran-guide/</link><guid isPermaLink="true">https://www.antarescatamarans.com/journal/blue-water-liveaboard-catamaran-guide/</guid><pubDate>Wed, 26 Nov 2025 07:25:17 GMT</pubDate><description>Ready to launch? Discover how owners master the transition to a blue water liveaboard catamaran with Antares. 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