Antares 8
More versatile and innovative than ever, the new Antares 8 integrates new functionalities dedicated to recreational navigation, in the best conditions of comfort and always with the style and elegance characteristic of this iconic range. A boat at ease with all situations, both to spend moments of coexistence and to go on a getaway of a few days.
NAVAL ARCHITECT: BENETEAU POWERBOATS
INTERIOR DESIGN: SARRAZIN DESIGN
DEVELOPMENT: BENETEAU POWERBOATS
With its careful design and evocative of sportiness, the Antares 8 is part of the brand’s weekender line. The general environment of which an essential part is always elegance, with a recovery of dynamism thanks to its soft and elongated lines.
The Cruising and Fishing versions each convey their own identity, the first showing a slender and contemporary silhouette.
The Antares 8 integrates all the essential comfort elements for the coastal cruise: a kitchenette with refrigerator and a gas or electric stove to choose from. It can also be equipped with air conditioning.
Up to five passengers can spend the night on board, thanks to the two double bunks, one in the cabin and the other in the helm. An additional bunk bed can also be installed in the space located under the living room.
The Antares 8 will now be declined in two versions, Cruising that emphasizes comfort and coexistence on board, and Fishing for fishing fans thanks to a team dedicated to this activity.
The large ground-level platforms make access to the boat safer and more pleasant when swimming in the sea. Finally, the wide starboard walkway facilitates the movement between the stern and the bow of the ship, which has a large solarium.
At the stern, the modular cabin guarantees optimal comfort for the crew. The benches in the living room can be used as a large area for sunbathing, thanks to the new removable table, or to accommodate all passengers during a meal.
The Antares 8 resumes the fairing with the tulip design of the Antares range, which gives it excellent stability in all conditions. On the other hand, the ergonomic and integrated steering position adopts an optional 12-inch control screen. Powered by a 250-horsepower engine, the Antares 8 can reach 35 knots.
Designed for the practice of the most demanding fishing, the Antares 8 Fishing has a clear cockpit to facilitate movements, and optimized in the smallest details. The stern bench is replaced by a fishing station equipped with professional quality rod holders. In addition to the nursery with water circulation with which this Fishing version is equipped, three stowage compartments are enabled under the deck, of which one can receive a nursery.
The Seanapps mobile application and its on-board box, allow you to view from your smartphone the status of the different systems of the boat (battery charging, fuel level or water tanks, planning of maintenance operations), but also plan your itineraries or track your navigation from your mobile.
TOTAL LENGTH
8,06 m
BEAM
2,8 m
DISPLACEMENT IN ROCA
2545 kg
HEIGHT OVER FLOAT
2,33 m
SHORT DASHED
0,6 m
LONG DASHED
0,8 m
FUEL CAPACITY
340 L
FRESH WATER CAPACITY
100 L
CABIN(S)
2
CE CERTIFICATION
C9 / D9