OneWayTraffic wrote: If family is a major issue then Fibreglass is an easier sell. Consider Tristram boats. They have some nice looking craft. |
FishingDragon wrote: The back seats on the Haines Hunter stow under the transnom - you simply remove the cushions and the plastic bins stow fully away - which is a big attraction for me. That makes a nice big cockpit for fishing but easy to take 6 adults over to Waiheke easily. |
FishingDragon wrote: So I have ended up buying a 2012 Southern XP746 with a 225hp Yamaha on the back. It is pretty loaded with 2021 Garmin 12” sounder, 1kw and 180 degree transducers, radar, cooker, hot and cold fresh water, fridge and toilet. Thinking it should do the job for fishing and family. I’m going to get solar on the roof and put a new Bluetooth sound system in before I pick it up |
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