Boat Type: Power Boats
Boat Class: Cruiser
Length: 28.81 ft
Berths: 4
Cabins: 2
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Beneteau Antares 8.80

Stern Drive, Diesel, 1x 300 HP
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The Beneteau Antares 8.80 is a versatile and elegant motorboat, designed for both coastal cruising and leisurely fishing. It strikes a perfect balance between performance, comfort, and style, making it a popular choice for boaters...
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Review - Beneteau Antares 8.80

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09/29/2024, 8:59 AM
The Beneteau Antares 8.80 is a versatile and elegant motorboat, designed for both coastal cruising and leisurely fishing. It strikes a perfect balance between performance, comfort, and style, making it a popular choice for boaters seeking a combination of practicality and modern design. With its streamlined hull and powerful outboard engine options, the Antares 8.80 is capable of reaching impressive speeds while maintaining excellent fuel efficiency and handling. This makes it ideal for exploring coastal waters, islands, or even extended weekend trips. One of the standout features of the Antares 8.80 is its spacious, well-thought-out layout. The cockpit offers ample seating and a practical dining area that can easily convert into a large sunbathing platform. The interior is equally inviting, featuring a cozy saloon with large windows that allow natural light to flood in, providing excellent visibility and a sense of openness. The boat is equipped with a galley, a dining area that converts into a berth, and a private cabin, ensuring that it can comfortably accommodate overnight stays for a small group or family. Additionally, the boat is designed with plenty of storage space, making it practical for extended trips. Whether you are heading out for a day of fishing or planning a weekend getaway, the Beneteau Antares 8.80 combines comfort and performance in a stylish, well-built package. Its robust construction, thoughtful design, and versatile features make it a reliable and enjoyable choice for a variety of boating experiences.

Specifications

General
Boat Type: Power Boats
Class Type: Cruiser
Specifications
Length: 28.81
Beam: 9.78
Draft: 3.28
Hull Material: GRP
Build
First Built: 2011
Propulsion
Fuel Type: Diesel
Engines: 1
Power: 300 HP
Brand: Volvo Penta
Accomodation
Berths: 4
Cabins: 2

PROS & CONS

What we appreciated

Spacious and comfortable interior for a boat of its size
Well-designed layout suitable for family outings and overnight stays
Reliable Yanmar diesel engine known for fuel efficiency and durability
Good stability and sea-keeping abilities in coastal waters
Quality construction with Beneteau's reputation for solid craftsmanship

What we didn’t appreciate

Limited storage space compared to larger cruisers
Relatively small cockpit area for socializing
Not ideal for extended offshore cruising due to size and design
Older model, may require updates to electronics and amenities
Engine access can be somewhat restricted for maintenance

Upkeep Costs

Fuel: Approximately $1,200 - $2,000 per year depending on usage
Maintenance and repairs: $1,000 - $2,500 per year
Insurance: $300 - $700 per year
Storage and mooring fees: $1,000 - $3,000 per year
Registration and taxes: $100 - $300 per year
Rating
7.3
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