Test: Haines Signature 580BR

With summer now in full force, it’s not surprising bow-riders are starting to raise the interest of new boat buyers again. Kevin Smith checks out Haines Signature’s new 580BR and finds it hard to let go…
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Haines Hunter SE725

When marine industry legend Lionel Sands calls the SE725 ‘the best boat Haines Hunter has ever designed’, it’s got to be good. But at Trade-A-Boat we can’t simply take a manufacturer’s word for it, so we sent Matthew Jones out when it was blowing a gale to see for ourselves.
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Test: Haines Hunter SF600 Limited Edition

Haines Hunter’s SF600 is a popular boat enjoying an enviable reputation. Its recent re-release in the form of a revamped Limited Edition model presented us with the perfect opportunity to climb on board a high quality rig that’s very hard to fault.
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Haines Hunter SF535

Haines Hunter’s SF535 is a modern kiwi classic, with over 2300 hulls built since the model’s introduction in 1987. Matthew Jones puts one to the test to find out just what it is that makes this boat so enduring.
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