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    STICK TO YOUR RIBS

    Dec 09, 2020 3 minutes
    WORDS AND PICS Kevin Smith
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    TRADE-A-BOAT
    529, JULY 2020.

    It’s been a long time between RIBs for me, so when the latest Highfield Patrol 760 Sport popped up for a test, the answer was an easy yes; swinging 300hp of Yamaha four-stroke on the transom just sweetened the deal. The high-tensile 5083 aluminium hull construction with quality Hypalon pontoons sparked some extra interest.

    Test day on the Gold Coast was a tad fresh with light

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