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Purekraft Rova 29 Amphibious

Purekraft
Power Boat
The Purekraft Rova 29 Amphibious is an impressive beast however you look at it, whether on the hard standing tall on its wheels, driving through the surf and up onto the beach, or in the water powerin...
Horsepower (HP):
600
Displacement (M):
5000
Length Over All (M):
9.92

Purekraft Rova 29 Amphibious

Purekraft
Amphibious
The Purekraft Rova 29 Amphibious is an impressive beast however you look at it, whether on the hard standing tall on its wheels, driving through the surf and up onto the beach, or in the water powerin...
Displacement (M):
5000
Length Over All (M):
9.92
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Dufour 44: Très Bon

Dufour
Yacht
Helming the Dufour 44 during a club race was both exhilarating and surprising, reports our Australia...
Length Over All (M):
13.91
BOAT REVIEW

Superbly Senator

Senator
Trailer Boat
Hawkes Bay’s Senator Boats is best known for its range of strong, capable, trailerable aluminium ‘ch...
Horsepower (HP):
90-115hp
Length Over All (M):
3.9
Construction:
5mm bottom, 3mm chambers, 4mm sides & decks, 3/4mm hardtop
BOAT REVIEW

Maritimo M50

Maritimo
Launch
Maritimo’s new M50 is the result of a lot of intensity, born out of a singular purpose – namely, to ...
Horsepower (HP):
1600
Displacement (M):
26,500 (dry)
Length Over All (M):
15.69
Construction:
Solid GRP hull
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