Motor Boat & Yachting

HIGHFIELD HX76

An open RIB may not be the obvious choice of craft to feature in an issue dedicated to adventure cruising but the Highfield HX76 has a number of unusual traits that help justify its inclusion.

First and foremost it has an aluminium hull rather than a GRP one. As well as being usefully lighter than most of its 7-8m competitors (875kg ex-engine), this also means it’s robust and easy to repair. Then there’s

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