Power & Motoryacht

Fexas, Peters, Prince

One of my first and favorite boat tests was aboard the Huckins 45 sportfisherman. It blended modern technology with lines from a bygone era. It was comfortable but not stuffed with every amenity known to man. It was equally adept at cruising as it was chasing fish on the tournament circuit.

After my test I called up designer Bill Prince for insight on the 45.

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