Highfield TV – Ep.1 – Classic vs Ultralite Super Explained

This is the very first episode of Highfield TV. Steve Harrison, European Brand Manager at Highfield Boats, explains the Classic vs Ultralite aluminum tender Rigid Inflatable Boat.

In this episode Steve’s filming at the sunny La Rochelle (France) during the Grand Pavois Boat Show, and answering a question many times raised.

Main differerence is the Weight

The Classic weighs in at about 60 kg while the Ultralite weighs about 40 kg. A lot has been comprimised to save as much weight as possible.

Highfield Classic vs Ultralite explained @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat
The Classic and Ultralite (on the right)

I published some videos here of the Classic tender the Ultralite one.

More about Classic vs Ultralite

Find our more information about these 2 ranges click these links: bit.ly/hfclassicrange and bit.ly/hfultraliterange

‘Quiet Depths’: Valhalla Orca Expedition ft. Highfield

Valhalla Orca Expedition’s Stunning Documentary

ValhallYhis Expedition, in collaboration with Black Corridor Film and backed by Patagonia, has produced a stunning documentary with a compelling message: the responsibility to preserve our oceans for future enjoyment rests upon us all.

Highfields Boats take pride in the fact that three Highfield Patrol 860s serve as the ideal vessels for Valhalla’s extraordinary expeditions, providing individuals with unique and unforgettable experiences in this exceptional and untamed landscape.

'Quiet Depths': Valhalla Orca Expedition ft. Highfield @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Home
‘Quiet Depths’: Valhalla Orca Expedition ft. Highfield

Proud to share that Highfield is a good Friend of RIBs ONLY.

This video was published on the Highfield Boats YouTube channel.

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Highfield SP460 Tender to Sailing Dauntless

The Aluminium SP460

This video highlights the Armstrong family’s life aboard Sailing Dauntless, featuring their Highfield Sport 460 (SP460).

Discover the enjoyable reasons and practical methods they employ this Rigid Inflatable Boat as a tender for their power catamaran.

Weight is a crucial factor for any boat, particularly when considering its placement on the rear of a yacht.

The RIB, constructed from aluminum, offers a notable advantage by minimizing overall weight.

More coverage of this particular model is just a click away.

This video was published on the Highfield Boats YouTube channel

Proud to share that Highfield is a good Friend of RIBs ONLY.

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Highfield, Under The Pole and Mercury Join Forces

What Does Under the Pole Do

“We’re proud to support @UnderThePoleVideo and their important work around the globe in recent years.

It is an underwater exploration program, which combines scientific research, innovation and awareness for better knowledge and preservation of our oceans.

Here’s a little insight into their time in Guadeloupe recently.”

Highfield also supports sportive events like you can see here an here.

Highfield, Under The Pole and Mercury @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Home
Highfield, Under The Pole and Mercury

Proud to share that Highfield is a good Friend of RIBs ONLY.

This video was published on the Highfield Boats YouTube channel

Highfield Boats at Route du Rhum 2022

Truly a jaw-dropping video of tihis fantastic 2022 event. Skippers sail single handed 4,400 NM from Saint-Malo, Bretagne, France, to Pointe-à-Pitre, on the island Grande-Terre, Guadeloupe.

Steve Harrison: “Our Route du Rhum – Destination Guadeloupe story… More than 60 Highfield support RIBs securing the race village and race start.

It was a privilege to be a part of something so special. Massive congratulations to our colleagues Highfield France for their dedication and preparation and to all of our partners, a huge thank you.”

Route du Rhum route @ RIBs ONLY - Home of the Rigid Inflatable Boat
Route du Rhum route

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