Boating NZ

Family classic powered up for summer

Kiwi Peter Everett was brought up in California, where his father bought the 6m Bayliner he now uses for his own family’s boating adventures back here in New Zealand. He reckons it’s a one of a kind here, with most of the original Bayliners produced in the US having inboard motors.

Everett’s father Richard purchased the Bayliner Trophy 2110 runabout brand-new in, was originally powered by twin 125hp Force two-stroke outboards, producing a top speed of approximately 39 knots.

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