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Power Catamarans
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Powerplay Catamarans

Precision. Performance. Powerplay.

h2>Leaders in Power Catamaran Design

Powerplay Catamarans is a globally recognized name in the power catamaran industry. Founded in 2000 by award-winning boat builder and designer James Dewing,
we have spent over four decades refining the art of high-performance, composite catamaran design.

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From 15m to 25m, our vessels are built for speed, efficiency, and luxury—servicing private owners and commercial operators across Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the Caribbean, and the USA.

Why Choose Powerplay Catamarans?

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FeatureBenefit
Composite ConstructionLightweight, durable, and fuel-efficient
Multiple Models (41’–75′)Catamarans tailored for leisure, charter, or performance
Award-Winning DesignModern, sleek, and recognized for excellence
Global DeliveryShips to Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, USA, and Europe

Explore Our Signature Models

  • Powerplay 1250 (41′)
  • Powerplay 1480 (48′)
  • Powerplay 1700 (56′)
  • Powerplay 1930 (63′)
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Each catamaran reflects our dedication to unmatched quality, innovation, and seaworthy performance.
Whether you’re entering the charter market or upgrading your private fleet, a Powerplay Catamaran delivers the edge.

Power catamaran builder and Australian Award winning builder and designer in 2000 supplying to Asia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Caribbean, Bahamas and Florida USA.

Power catamarans for charter and luxury.

Power catamarans from 15m to 25m high speed and built with economical composite construction

POWERPLAY CATAMARANS was established by Award winning boat builder and designer James Dewing in 2000 in Townsville, North Queensland, Australia. With more than 40 years of boat building, James has won numerous awards for his powercat designs and boat building skills. James started building power catamarans of a type unique in the commercial and recreational segment of the power boat market. The beautiful lines and blend of curves made his designs unique, modern and up to date power multihull.P

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Powerplay Catamarans

Precision. Performance. Powerplay.

h2>Leaders in Power Catamaran Design

Powerplay Catamarans is a globally recognized name in the power catamaran industry. Founded in 2000 by award-winning boat builder and designer James Dewing,
we have spent over four decades refining the art of high-performance, composite catamaran design.

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PowerPlay-Catamarans-67front

 

 

From 15m to 25m, our vessels are built for speed, efficiency, and luxury—servicing private owners and commercial operators across Asia, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, the Caribbean, and the USA.

Why Choose Powerplay Catamarans?

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PowerPlay-Catamarans-65front
FeatureBenefit
Composite ConstructionLightweight, durable, and fuel-efficient
Multiple Models (41’–75′)Catamarans tailored for leisure, charter, or performance
Award-Winning DesignModern, sleek, and recognized for excellence
Global DeliveryShips to Asia, Australia, the Caribbean, USA, and Europe

Explore Our Signature Models

  • Powerplay 1250 (41′)
  • Powerplay 1480 (48′)
  • Powerplay 1700 (56′)
  • Powerplay 1930 (63′)
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PowerPlay-Catamarans-58front

Each catamaran reflects our dedication to unmatched quality, innovation, and seaworthy performance.
Whether you’re entering the charter market or upgrading your private fleet, a Powerplay Catamaran delivers the edge.

Explore Our

Powerplay Models

Discover Power Catamarans by Powerplay – A Legacy of Innovation and Ocean Performance

Since 2000, Powerplay Catamarans has been pushing the boundaries of power multihull design and construction. Founded by award-winning Australian boat builder and designer James Dewing, Powerplay is known for its sleek lines, efficient performance, and unmistakable aesthetic. From its roots in Townsville, North Queensland, the brand has grown into a global name, delivering exceptional power catamarans to owners across Asia, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, the Caribbean, the Bahamas, and Florida, USA.

Global Builder of High-Performance Power Catamarans

Now operating out of Ocean Marina Yacht Club in Thailand, Powerplay Catamarans combines Australian design heritage with advanced composite construction techniques. The result? Fuel-efficient, high-speed power catamarans between 15 to 25 meters, tailored for both luxury private ownership and commercial charter applications.

With a reputation for innovation, Powerplay’s vessels are not just beautiful—they’re engineered for serious performance. Some models boast speeds of up to 40 knots, powered by IPS 950 and IPS 1350 propulsion systems, while maintaining the comfort and stability only a multihull can offer.

Explore Our Models: Performance Meets Elegance

Powerplay Models

  • PowerPlay 40 OB

  • PowerPlay 52

  • PowerPlay 56

  • PowerPlay 58

  • PowerPlay 65

  • PowerPlay 67

  • PowerPlay 70 – IPS 950 (34 knots)

  • PowerPlay 70 – IPS 1350 (40 knots)

  • PowerPlay 75

  • PP78 Concept

Longreach Models

Developed in partnership with Longreach Catamarans, these models emphasize long-range capability and luxury cruising:

  • Longreach 40

  • Longreach 45

  • Longreach 58

  • Longreach 62

Each model is crafted with owner experience in mind—from fuel economy and handling to onboard amenities and custom layouts.

A Track Record of Excellence

Powerplay’s launched fleet showcases the brand’s versatility and engineering finesse. Past deliveries include:

  • PP67 Nave

  • 1560 (52′) Saint Poly Girl

  • 1930 (63′) Cool Change

  • 1730 (56’) Ayahuasca

  • 1480 (48′) No Worries

  • 1830 (60′) Rebecca, and many more.

Whether you’re looking for a bespoke vessel for private adventures or a high-performing catamaran for charter, Powerplay’s boats are designed to meet the demands of the modern ocean lifestyle.

Worldwide Presence, Personalized Service

Powerplay supports owners and partners across multiple regions, with service offices in:

  • Australia – Sanctuary Cove, Gold Coast

  • Thailand – Head Office, Ocean Marina Yacht Club

  • USA

  • Hong Kong – Houston Centre, Kowloon

Contact us to discuss your project or visit one of our regional offices.


Experience the Difference of a Powerplay Catamaran

From concept to completion, Powerplay Catamarans represents the perfect blend of performance, design, and craftsmanship. With over 40 years of industry experience, James Dewing and the Powerplay team continue to deliver boats that turn heads—and leave wakes.

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Longreach Models

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