Few RIB brands have a “50” or a 15 meter or bigger in their range. Pirelli has it and it’s designed in collaboration with the Mannerfelt Design Team and built by Tecnorib.
It was debuting at the 2024 Cannes Yachting Festival. This special edition was customized by Mansory, a German company known for transforming expensive luxury vehicles.
Mansory has elevated the original Pirelli 50 with enhanced details, blending sportiness and luxury.
Training for the sea requires a strong foundation in both theory and hands-on skills.
Venturing out safely, especially with loved ones, demands a well-rounded and proven knowledge of maritime conditions.
Being at the helm means handling any sea state with confidence and reliability—because the sea isn’t something to take lightly.
You, as a skipper, are responsible for everything and everyone on board. Check beforehand your for instance the safety equipment and the weather forecast. Verify the fuel and radio. Inspect the condition of your RIB and engine.
Ensure alarm signals and the fire extinguisher are ready to use.
It’s only logical to do it every time you go out, whether it’s in rough waters or as calm as a mer d’huile, as the French so beautifully put it.
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Join Charles Caudrelier, the renowned skipper and winner of the Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe 2022.
Watch as he demonstrates the Highfield Sport 600.
The Highfield Sport 600 is a versatile and durable Rigid Inflatable Boat (RIB), perfect for both recreational and coastal use.
At 626 cm long, it provides a stable ride. Its 26-degree hull deadrise ensures a smooth journey. It can easily accommodate up to 14 passengers. It has a rugged powder-coated aluminum hull.
The Hypalon tubes are durable. They allow it to stand up to tough conditions. Powered by a 150 hp outboard engine, the Sport 600 ensures reliable performance.
Featuring a self-draining cockpit, hydraulic-assisted storage compartments, and a 140 l fuel tank, this boat is built for extended outings.
The spacious console of this Highfield Sport 600 can accommodate a chart plotter, providing convenient navigation for longer trips. Safety is enhanced with heavy-duty keel guards and multiple air chambers.
This video is an introduction of the Centaure 750 XL Rigid Inflatable Boat, showcasing its latest technology and innovations. Earlier I’ve posted a video of a smaller version tackling the waves and nearly sinking (check it here).
It features a deep V-hull with reinforced structure, and stainless steel protection to safeguard during water exit and entry.
A powerful 350-horsepower Mercury Verado is mounted on a strong aluminum bracket, enhancing performance and fuel efficiency.
You can easily walk around and it has the largest console in the Centaure range for comfortable navigation.
GPS, VHF system, and audio setup enriches the boating experience.
The Mega Fishing RIB is quipped with a sea water pump to clean catch and boat on the water, simplifying maintenance.
