Exmouth Boat Hire’s 7.85m Preston Craft Island Cab Walk around is the ultimate vessel for getting out the back of Ningaloo Reef and across Exmouth Gulf . Definitely suited for the more experienced boater and serious, angler, diver or surfer, this rig can take you 10 miles off the Ningaloo Reef Coast. If you have a commercial boat licence you can go up to 30 miles off the coast anywhere along the Westside. In addition to being able to go to the Murion Islands, it can also go anywhere across Exmouth Gulf.
Boat can go 15 – 30 mile offshore , including Murion Islands and across to the other side of the Exmouth Gulf. Twin 115 Yamaha motors, heaps of rod holders , ample deck space for fishing, diving & all things aquatic, and extra room for fishing in the front deck. The boat features a fully enclosed hard top cabin, with seating for 4 at the helm and a Large Furuno Colour Sounder Separate Garmin GPS Chart Plotter. Salt water deck wash is fitted making cleaning life on the boat easier & a handy supply of frsh salt water for any live baits
COMMERCIAL USE: 2C SURVEY
This boat is also available for 2c commercial work. Please note that the price will differ to the website recreational price.
Requirements for booking The Leos:
Suitable towing vehicle: 3.5 tonne towing and electric brakes required
Your vehicle MUST have a 3.5 tonne towing capacity (Landcruiser 100, 200 and workmate)
ELECTRIC BRAKES REQUIRED ON YOUR VEHICLE. Ideally an electric hydraulic braking system with a small 7 pin round small plug must be fitted to your vehicle to make towing this boat legal and safe. Otherwise you can hire one of our vehicles to tow the boat.
You are competent to tow, launch, and drive the boat
We have an expectation that you have sufficient boating experience towing, launching and driving boats of this size. If we feel that you lack this then we reserve the right to cancel your booking and offer you something smaller to your abilities
There will be no refund given. Please be aware of your capabilities before booking our larger vessels.