NOVEMBER 2008
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Haines Hunter 585R
WORDS: WARREN STEPTOE
A runabout with a soft ride, family comforts and fishing space.
Haines Hunter knows how to build serious fishing boats with enough creature comforts to make them good family entertainers...
Seafarer Voyager
WORDS: WARREN STEPTOE
The Voyager is unique among Seafarers in being a centre console with a full size double bunk inside—Seafarer simply call it a 'walkaround'.
Our test boat measured 6.8m, its bare...
Tomorrow's child
WORDS: BARRY TRANTER
PHOTOS: NICK WOOD
Technology and free-thinking design produce a craft with no allegiance to the past.
If you put the Fjord 40 powerboat and the Moody 45 DS side by side you could...
Maxum pleasure
WORDS & PHOTOS: IAN MACRAE
Consistent quality keeps the SR3 leading the field.
I've been testing boats for longer than I care to remember and I've come to the realisation that there are a number...
Long may you cruise
WORDS: KEVAN WOLFE
The most technically advanced Riviera yet.
It came as no surprise when Riviera turned up at the Sydney International Boat Show with an Enclosed Flybridge 70. After all, it was the...
Easy does it
WORDS & PHOTOS:
WARREN STEPTOE
Fishing, family cruising or watersports?
Stacer's all-rounder covers it all.
Once upon a time tinnies were plain old, no-nonsense, fishing workhorses whose looks...
On Voyager
WORDS & PHOTOS:
WARREN STEPTOE
Twin four-strokes add to the ultimate trailerable offshore fisher.
The Voyager is unique amongst Seafarers in being a centre console with a full size double bunk...
A good sport
WORDS & PHOTOS:
SCOTT AMON
Built for serious fishing, the Steber 3800 also offers the luxuries of a cruiser.
I hadn't been for a run in a Steber bigger than 22ft for a decade. The last time was...
Fishing for superlatives
WORDS: WARREN STEPTOE
PHOTOS: NICK WOOD & WARREN STEPTOE
Take a deep breath—this could just about be perfection done up as sportfisher.
Innovation has never been a stranger to Haines Group boats...
Cheap thrills!
This quality runabout offers more for your money.
For family boaters who thought buying a used sport boat was the only way they could afford to get on the water, think again. Bayliner's new 175 Bowrider...
