If you like fishing, chances are you’ve had a close look at centre console boats. They offer all round fishing via walk around deck space maximised by a centrally located helm position. Few come much better than those made by American builder Robalo. And it has just .... Read more
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Robalo R160 to make Aussie Debut
Steve Lague 16th/Jun 2016 no commentsAmerican fishing boat specialist, Robalo released its new entry-level R160 late last year. It is a 16ft (4.8m) centre console aimed at the first boat buyer or someone who wants a dedicated fishing boat. The Robalo R160 will be one of the highlights, and arguably one of th .... Read more
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Robalo R222 Centre Console Review
Steve Lague 28th/Aug 2015 no commentsThe R222 is the latest model to come out of the Robalo factory in the US and sits in the middle of its centre console range. It is also unashamedly a fishing boat but you don’t have to spend much time looking at the R222 to also realise it is a boat that is going to imp .... Read more
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Robalo R180 Centre Console Review
Steve Lague 25th/Jul 2015 no commentsSince its inception in 1969 when it built an “unsinkable” 19-foot centre console, Robalo has been a fishing-boat specialist. It is the only type of boat the US manufacturer builds. In June 2001 the company was bought by Marine Products, which also owns Chaparral and t .... Read more