Built to ABYC and ABS Standards. **** Hull designed by Howard Apollonio, Naval Architect, Bellingham WA, USA **** Exterior and Interior styling and layout is a combined effort from Charles Chang NA and Richard Boland, Activa USA. Two are sold to fish Mexico, cruise the Northwest and travel thru the Panama Canal with a run in the Caribbean and up the Intercoastal to Canada.
Both buyers are experienced yachtsman and shopped many brands and dealers before ordering their new (Activa)Hi Star Yacht from RBYS.
This long range rugged offshore cruiser or sportfish model can be equipped with a live bait well, fish storage, rod holders, extended cockpit (55' model), outriggers, and cockpit controls. The bridge deck is cut back 2' to open up the cockpit overhead and eliminate the upright side supports. The side bridge decks overhanging the walkaround decks below are reinforced to provide for a 100% unobstructed fishing area around the entire vessel. The 52' model offers 3' less cockpit. The 55' model is pre-plumbed for a live bait well forward and the cockpit is fighting chair ready with an aluminum plate imbedded in the deck laminate. Additional fuel capacity is available. RBYS is the exclusive North and South American Hi Star (Activa) Distributor for the Activa 55' and 52' Long Range Skylounge Motoryacht On line video available on Richard Boland Yachts Website. Click Video.
