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    On The Side

    Sep 05, 2021 5 minutes
    BY DAVE RAE

    Why a Formosa 495 SRT Pro Side Console? After months of researching and then waiting, I’ve recently purchased a Formosa 495 SRT Pro side console/Suzuki four-stroke/Dunbier trailer package and confidently report that it is the best boat package I’ve ever owned by lots of country miles!

    Replacing the vessel that I lost on my local river bar was never going to be easy because that boat set the bar high, but was no longer manufactured in Australia, which is important to me.

    It was a long process, with lots of decisions along the way, but in the end, I couldn’t be happier with the outcome. Given that my journey of choice was about much more than the technical details of the package, this is a boat review with a difference. This is about what I was

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