Having previously owned two Senators; an RC 540 and RH 620, he didn’t have to be sold on the ride and handling or the fitout and finish. “I love their boats, and they have never let me down, so I couldn’t see any reason to swap to another brand”, says Blake.
With 400hp of V8 power and torque transferred to the water via a HamiltonJet 212 jet unit, Robert’s Typhoon 650 gets instant response.
Join John Eichelsheim from Boating New Zealand in Hawkes Bay to review a new Typhoon 650 – Memories II.
A no nonsense fishing and diving weapon that is easy to tow and launch anywhere from concrete ramps to sandy beaches.
Waihau Bay is a remote, isolated part of Godzone that is famous for its’ big blue marlin grounds over summer and now recently for bluefin tuna in winter. Editor Matt Hewetson recently visited in July for the first time.
This Mangawhai-based Senator SL1170 is the largest Senator pontoon boat to date and the first recreational vessel in the world to be fitted with Sealegs’ heavy-duty SL100 all-wheel-drive amphibious system.
Often I get asked which boat is the best for fishing or what would I buy?
During a recent visit to his old east-coast stamping grounds of Hawkes Bay, Sam Mossman investigated a new Napier-based charter boat built on a 9.4m Senator Typhoon hull.
Fishing In Godzone headed to Whitianga in early 2017 to board Epic Adventure’s big Senator to target kingfish out around the Aldermen Islands and their surrounding pins.
With game fishing in mind, but also live-baiting for kingfish, at Dan’s request Senator fitted tuna tubes across the transom, neatly plumbed with an easy-to-reach on-off valve.
Napier aluminum boat builder Senator Boats is happy to customize any model in it’s extensive range to meet the specific needs of it’s customers.
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