Makaira Boats launches the new model - the Makaira Gen3 770

Makaira Gen3 770 © Makaira Boats

The newly launched Makaira Gen3 770 is a tough, offshore vessel designed specifically for the Australian market.

With a beam of 2.5 meters and weighing in at 2900 kg, this model upholds the soft and quiet ride that Makaira's are known for. its robust build ensures it can handle the rugged conditions often encountered in Australian waters, while its design provides comfort and efficiency.

The first makaira gen3 770 was ordered by George, a keen fishermen from Melbourne. This boat will be showcased at the Melbourne boat show from October 17 to 20 (stand 61), giving visitors the opportunity to see the first 770 up close.

George's First NZ Kingfish in his new Makaira Gen3 770 - photo © Makaira Boats

For George, owning the Makaira Gen3 770 meant fulfilling a lifelong dream of catching a New Zealand yellowtail kingfish. as part of the Makaira experience, he got to take his boat on a maiden voyage in New Zealand before it was shipped to Australia. During the trip, George and his son successfully caught their dream fish, making the experience even more unforgettable.