Highfield targets the luxury market with its new Sport RIB range

Highfield Sport 800

The manufacturer of aluminium-shell semi-rigid vehicles is launching the new Sport RIB range for 2021. Composed of 11 models from 10 to 26 feet, this range offers comfortable boats of very good quality.

11 models from 10 to 26 feet

Highfield Boats, specialist in semi-rigid and aluminium tenders will launch the new Sport Range collection in the autumn. This range, composed of 11 models from 10 to 26 feet, offers more equipment, comfort and a high level of quality. While the smaller models are perfect for dinghy use, the larger ones will allow you to have fun on the water.

These models from 3 to 8 m, all with aluminium hulls are as follows:

  • SP300
  • SP330
  • SP360
  • SP390
  • SP420
  • SP460
  • SP520
  • SP560
  • SP650
  • SP700
  • SP800

Complementing the Deluxe and Classic Deluxe ranges, the new sport range, with its Italian-inspired design, aims to enter the luxury boat market, offering boats with a wide range of equipment options.

New hulls, new deck plans

Most models in the Sport range have new hull shapes, new deck plans or a combination of both. Standard equipment includes a false teak floor in EVA foam, LED lighting, high quality upholstery and electric bilge pumps. Starting with the SP520, the boats will also be equipped with swim platforms with telescopic ladder for easy bathing enjoyment.

Among the many options are water sports accessories, sunbeds and hoops will also be available on the larger models, as well as deck showers. biminis?; and deck showers. Owners can also choose from six different colour options.

Le Sport 560
The Sport 560

Highfield Sport 300 to 460, ergonomic annexes

The SP300, 330 and 360 models are compact RIBs that are easy to store thanks to their three anchorage points, a well thought-out weight distribution, integrated fuel tanks and a well thought-out interior layout.

The SP390, 420 and 460 models have fuel tanks directly integrated below deck and offer more deck space and bathing platforms. These RIBs are also suitable for daytime recreational use, thanks to their layout, ergonomics and finish.

Le Sport 360
Sport 360

Highfield Sport 520-700, luxury boat tenders and superyachts

The Sport 520 and 560 have been designed for performance and offer a wide front beach for sunbathing or fishing. The 650 and 700 models have the same hull as the models used as companion boats in the Vendée Globe, ORC and Extreme Sailing Series. The layout emphasizes comfort, with tables and cup holders installed in various locations.

Le Sport 700
Le Sport 700

Highfield Sport 800, a top-of-the-range semi-rigid vehicle

The flagship model of the Sport range is the SP800, a 26-foot semi-rigid with a stepped hull developed by Petter Martens, a designer of racing boat hulls. A pleasure boat or yacht tender, it offers large forward and aft cockpits with sunbathing area, saloon, galley with sink, refrigerator as well as a toilet for spending a long time on the water.

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