[1][2][3][7][8][9] The Lagoon is a recreational catamaran, built predominantly of polyester fiberglass sandwich, with wood trim.
The hulls have plumb stems, reverse transoms with steps to swimming platforms, dual internally mounted spade-type rudders controlled by a wheel and twin fixed fin keels.
[3] In a 2013 Cruising World review, Herb McCormick wrote, "Down below, the innovative layout also received favorable marks.
I've long admired cats that reserved the entire starboard hull for an owners suite with a dedicated stateroom that can be closed off for privacy from the central saloon via a sliding door and that includes a king-size double berth aft, a midship desk/vanity, and a large en suite head and separate shower stall forward.
On the Lagoon 39, the builders took this very good, well-executed idea and doubled down on it: The port hull and stateroom is the mirror image of the starboard cabin.
)"[11] In a 2014 review for Sail Magazine, Tom Dove wrote, "I gave the boat a good workout out on the open Atlantic off Miami in an 18-knot wind and short, steep 5-7 foot seas.
I was pleasantly surprised to find there was no pounding as the sharp hulls sliced through the waves, although the boat was pretty active with a fair amount of pitching movement.