LET LOOSE!
Oct 22, 2020
4 minutes
WORDS BY SARAH ELL
PHOTOGRAPHY AND VIDEO BY
ROGER MILLS
A lesser boatie would quail at the idea of backing a 16m luxury motor launch out of a very tight berth, but Conrad Gair of 36 Degrees Brokers doesn’t bat an eyelid.
The new Monte Carlo 52 – the top-of-the-line luxury sports yacht range from French manufacturer Beneteau – is a lot of boat to handle, but aided by bow thrusters, a rear-view camera and the IPS650 pod drives on the twin 450hp Volvo D6 diesels, Gair backs it out of the broker berth and into the Westhaven fairway like she’s the family SUV.
Everything about the Monte Carlo 52 is large and impressive, from the huge picture windows in the saloon to
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