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Bad-boy bandit
Bad-boy bandit
A tough little workhorse that steps in the right direction for aluminium fishers WORDS: DAN BURGESS PHOTOS: JACK SCRINE It is often the solitude of fishing that captures many anglers' imaginations....
Low carb' boating
Low carb' boating
A 4.1m hull that only weighs 110kg? Read on for an example of modern technology creating attractive lightweight boats WORDS & PHOTOS: STEVE STARLING Throughout our boating lives, many of us progress...
The ultimate sportfisher project
The ultimate sportfisher project
After countless boat tests, fishing trips and Modern Boating project boats, the author pulls out the cheque book and creates his own dream sportfishing machine WORDS: DANIEL TILLACK PHOTOS: DANIEL TILLACK,...
The best of both worlds
The best of both worlds
Pioneer's Cape Island 186 WORDS & PHOTOS: MICAH ADAMS The past five years have seen a rise in the popularity of American-style, bass-fishing boats. I own one of these boats and I'm the first to...
Trophy's tiptop hardtop
Trophy's tiptop hardtop
Trophy's big walkaround hardtop suits all-weather fishermen and overnight adventurers WORDS & PHOTOS: SHANE MENSFORTH Large, diesel-powered trailer boats—especially those that offer a handy combination...
Time tells
Time tells
Andrew Richardson finds that the Cobalt 262 stands the test of time WORDS & PHOTOS: ANDREW RICHARDSON This is the fifth Cobalt boat I have reviewed since these Middle American boats arrived on our...
Jumbo Maritimo
Jumbo Maritimo
Maritimo's big new flagship has the range to match its size WORDS: MODERN BOATING STAFF WRITER PHOTOS: MODERN BOATING STAFF AND MARITIMO The Maritimo 73 is not a puffed up version of...
Ferretti for action
Ferretti for action
The Italian Ferretti 470 feels right at home on Australian waters WORDS: ALEXANDER GILLY PHOTOS: NICK WOOD AND FERRETTI Brigitte Bardot had one. So did Richard Burton. And now an Australian family...
All the answers
All the answers
Even the fussiest cuddy cab connoisseur will run out of questions for this boat WORDS & PHOTOS: WARREN STEPTOE Boats that fulfil the entirely compatible roles of social vehicle and serious family...
A fisherman's catch
A fisherman's catch
Streaker's 5.45m Sirocco Fisherman is a pertinent reminder the evergreen runabout is far from an ageing design WORDS & PHOTOS: WARREN STEPTOE While some may believe runabouts are outdated by the...