While its looks may not suit more discerning tastes, hard-core West Coast fishermen will appreciate the rugged construction of this purpose-built fishing boat
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Profile 585
With an easy presence in the water, the Profile 585 is an easy boat to confidently control
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Explorer 5.5m RIB
We go for a spin in the latest bit of kit for the rescuers who return many boaties safely to shore when the Lake Taupo turns ugly
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Coastal 650 HT
Taranaki locals call them the “Land Rovers of the Sea” – but we think that Coastal Boats’ new 650 HT is a Land Rover that handles like a Lamborghini
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Senator 750
Fast, agile and adaptable, the Senator 750 is the perfect option for a rescue boat. We meet the team who regularly put the boat to the test.
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Profile 750 Hardtop
David Pohe went boat shopping last year with a wish list as long as Ned Kelly’s charge sheet. After a few months with his new Profile 750H, he couldn’t wish for more.
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Senator MC 600
Recession? What recesssion? Senator Boats has released its second new model in less than six months, so Lindsay Wright went along to sample what could become the Napier company’s crunch buster.
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Supremacy 670
Palmerston North engineers Darryn Cooksley and Dereck Anderson specialise in fabricating equipment for high-pressure industrial and agricultural applications. But as keen divers, it was inevitable they’d eventually turn their hand to boats.
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Coastal 585
It takes an especially determined breed of boatie to tackle Taranaki’s wild west coast – and a particularly hardy breed of boat. Lindsay Wright looks at a new boat that’s finding favour out west…and elsewhere.
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Q-West — a hardy helper
Style and stamina were two key requirements for the latest addition to the country’s workboat fleet
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