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TEST REVIEW: SIGNATURE 535BR

04 Nov 2011 | Signature’s stylish 535BR is the consummate entertainer, writes Kevin Smith...
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TEST: SIGNATURE 502RF

20 May 2011 | The new Signature 502RF (formerly Haines Signature) might look unconventional, says Kevin Smith, but take a closer look and you’ll see just how clever and original the design is...
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TEST: SIGNATURE 543RF

17 Nov 2010 | The “RF” in the Haines Group’s latest Signature 543RF stands for “Runabout Fishing” but really that’s a bit back to front. Perhaps it should be "Fishing Runabout"...
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TEST: HAINES SIGNATURE 485SF (2010)

19 Aug 2010 | "The Haines Signature 485SF is without doubt the driest, softest riding, most forgiving and safest handling hull its size I’ve ever tested," says Warren Steptoe. So yeah, he likes it...
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TEST: HAINES SIGNATURE 500BR

07 Jul 2009 | There’s no shortage of bowriders on the market these days, but very few possess the quality and value for money of the Haines Signatures. The brand new 500BR puts a spring in Rick’s Huckstepp...
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TEST: HAINES SIGNATURE 485SF

07 Jul 2009 | The Signature 485SF is a new class of fibreglass fisher from The Haines Group and a low-cost alternative to some high-priced bass boats, notes Rick Huckstepp...
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TEST: HAINES SIGNATURE 675 OFFSHORE

07 Jul 2009 | At the big end of the trailerboat market is the Haines Signature 675 Offshore. With stowage galour, a deep cockpit and the power, this new boat is safe and comfortable for travelling far from port, writes Rick Huckstepp...
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TEST: HAINES SIGNATURE 580F

07 Jul 2009 | The F in the Haines Signature 580F is for fishing but, as Rick Huckstepp found, it can also appeal to a wider audience...
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TEST: HAINES SIGNATURE 632F

07 Jul 2009 | The fast and stable Haines Signature 632F has everything for the angler and for the family too...
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BOAT TESTS

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