SeaCraft

Volume 16
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Number 1
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January 2003

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SeaCraft

The Classic 23 boasts one of the best rides of any small monohull we’ve driven, but it comes at a very high price—$58,000. For that, consumers deserve a longer warranty and a better fuel tank installation.

The SeaCraft hardly flinched during our sea
ûtrial, its legendary hull design living up to all
the hype.

Sometimes you gotta travel a little to get to the fish, but 150 nautical miles … and in a 23-foot open boat? That’s what Ian and Shep Murray did (twice) this past summer to reach their favorite fishing spots off of Martha’s Vineyard, MA. The brothers, who hail from Greenwich, CT, crossed three different Sounds (Long Island, Block Island and Rhode Island) in their 2002 SeaCraft 23 Classic, a center console powered with a 225-hp Honda four-stroke.

“We left at 7 in the morning and we had our lines in the water by 1:30,” said Ian. “We stopped a few times. It really wasn’t that bad. It’s a great-riding boat.” …

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