CLEAR VISION
Company founder Simon Minoprio’s philosophy was always to produce something special in aluminium: strong, wellbuilt trailer boats with modern styling and clean lines.
Working with Bakewell-White Yacht Design, Minoprio came up with a range of boats between 5.15m and 9.09m LOA in four different configurations, all featuring plumb bows, long waterline lengths and lots of usable interior volume.
Special attention has been paid to the chines, which provide hydrodynamic lift and stability on the plane and stability at rest. The raised sheer line is a distinctive feature of the whole Innovision range, providing extra buoyancy to offset the plumb bow’s fine entry.
I was really impressed with the smaller centre-console Innovision 515 Active I reviewed a while back (Boating NZ, July 2019), so it comes as no surprise that the much larger and more lavishly-equipped Innovision 707 Explorer (hardtop) is more of the same, only on a grander scale.
The 707 sits near the middle of the 10-boat Explorer range, which tops out at just over
