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SAXDOR OPEN DAY DELIGHTS

The Saxdor 200 Open Day took place on the Gold Coast last month, following a successful Australian debut at November’s Sanctuary Cove Boating Festival. Local distributors The Adventure Boat Company hosted more than 20 VIP appointments, giving interested parties a chance to hit the water in the latest creations of legendary Finnish designer, Sakari Mattila.

The Adventure Boat Company (TABC) say they were instantly drawn to Saxdor boats, due to their excellent design pedigree, performance and affordability.

TABC’s David Carpenter explained, “We knew that Sakari’s absolute focus on quality would be forefront in all models created. Likewise we knew that cutting edge designs, incredible performance from twin stepped hull designs and a focus on luxury at an affordable price would define the Saxdor range.”

Having already achieved great success overseas, the 20ft Saxdor 200 lived up to expectations on the day, impressing potential buyers by hitting speeds up to 38kt. Both the side-by-side seating arrangement and sporty three person jockey seat configuration were on show, but it was the former that really stood out to Aussie families.

When asked what makes the Finnish-designed vessel

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