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TEST: CRUISECRAFT 530 EXPLORER

14 Jan 2011 | With its new Explorer 530 model, Queensland boatbuilder CruiseCraft launches the first of a new generation of boats. What’s more, says Warren Steptoe, these designs will gradually be introduced across the range...
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TEST: CRUISE CRAFT EXPLORER 485

26 Jul 2010 | Warren Steptoe discovers that this “entry-level” CruiseCraft has most of the attributes of larger CruiseCraft. So why is he not surprised?...
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TEST: CRUISE CRAFT 625 EXPLORER (FURUNO)

07 Jul 2009 | Rick Huckstepp inspects the quality Cruise Craft 625 Explorer that electronics manufacturer Furuno Australia uses as its test boat...
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TEST: CRUISE CRAFT OUTSIDER 575

07 Jul 2009 | Cruise Craft answers the call with a variety of craft. They are moderately priced, have years of heritage as a family company since 1946, and constructing fibreglass craft since 1967. If safety is a prime concern with the “tin lids” Cruise Craft feature foam-filled hulls for added floatation, plus they’re dinki-di Aussie from bimini top to keel...
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TEST: CRUISE CRAFT EXPLORER 625 CUDDY CAB

07 Jul 2009 | Any fisho worth his salt would be instantly familiar with the Cruise Craft brand, and Rick Huckstepp discovers that the new models just keep getting better...
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TEST: CRUISE CRAFT 575 EXPLORER

07 Jul 2009 | Cruise Craft are noted for excellence in the quality-build of their craft, says Rick Huckstepp, who notes this standard extends down to the 575 Explorer, among the brand’s smaller cuddy models...
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TEST: CRUISE CRAFT EXECUTIVE 700

07 Jul 2009 | Cruise Craft’s Executive 700 is definitely a boat capable of doing such short and long hauls in classy comfort...
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TEST: CRUISE CRAFT EXPLORER 575

07 Jul 2009 | The cruise craft explorer 575 might just be the answer to your prayers, says Rick Huckstepp...
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TEST: CRUISE CRAFT EXPLORER 685

07 Jul 2009 | Cruise Craft have a reputation for producing impeccable craft and, in a reverse role, have borrowed from the more family oriented Outsider range to develop the serious fisher, the Explorer 685...
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