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Boating NZ : FREE TO READ March 2014
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seat has a moulded fibreglass base with a grab rail and glovebox across the back for the use of rear-seat passengers and individually lifting seat squabs to allow comfortable driving in a sitting or standing position. The moulded helm console is offset to starboard for easier access to the bows along the port side. It sports a deep footrest, a wraparound grab rail, an acrylic screen, a lockable glovebox, a couple of drink holders and enough room on the dash for Yamaha digital gauges and a Raymarine 8-inch display. A seat in front of the console provides seating for two with dry stowage under. 10 Navigator is fun to drive and or knee-boarding, left, and . At its Pauanui home, it lives o keep it clear of the water. seat has s a moulded fibreglass base with a grab rail and glovebox across the back for the use of rear-seat p t has a moulded fibreglass base with a grab rail and glovebox across the back for the use of rear-seat passengers and individually lifting seat squabs to allow comfortable driving in a sitting or standing position. The moulded helm console is offset to starboard for easier access to the bows along the port side. It sports a deep footrest, a wrap- around grab rail, an acrylic screen, a lockable glovebox, a couple of drink holders and enough room on the dash for Yamaha digital gauges and a Raymarine 8-inch display. A seat in front of the console provides seating for two with dry stowage under. 10 Navigator is fun to drive and or knee-boarding, left, and . At its Pauanui home, it lives o keep it clear of the water. the the Brig 610 for towsports. With a propeller fitted for optimum towing performance, the Brig still reaches a top speed of 42mph (36.5 knots), but Carlson says it will do 46mph (40 knots) with a different propeller. We filled the boat with two divers and their gear, plus a boat driver, and headed out over the Tairua bar and a few kilometres up the coast, where we anchored Carlson and a friend could have a dive. We stowed the dive bottles on the floor in the bow using a simple cradle Carlson had made to keep them from rolling around. Our divers spent around 30 minutes below, returning with a few just-legal size crayfish. A folding dive ladder on the starboard side of the transom facilitated getting back into the boat. With a feed of crayfish in the fish bin, it was Carlson’s daughter Charlie’s turn for some knee-boarding fun, so we headed back inside the harbour to find some calm water. In the upper harbour, Charlie got up on her kneeboard, using the 70 Boating New Zealand March 2014
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