Is this the toughest 30ft leisure boat in the world? Viggo C8 test drive & review | MBY

Remember Anytec and its 747? Well, the team behind that are back with a new name and an equally focussed and ferocious all-aluminium speed machine, the Viggo C8. Is this all-aluminium Swede the toughest sub-30ft boat on the market? Motor Boat & Yachting deputy editor Jack Haines takes a test drive with a C8 owner to find out...

Viggo C8 specifications
LOA: 26ft 9in (8.2m)
Beam: 7ft 5in (2.3m)
Draught: 1ft 9in (0.6m)
Displacement: 1.9 tonnes
Test engines: Single 300hp Mercury Verado outboard
Top speed on test: 48.1 knots
Fuel consumption: 34.4 lph @ 20 knots / 15.8 lph @ 7 knots
Range: 199nm @ 30 knots
Noise: 81 d(B)A @ 20 knots / 65 d(B)A @ 7 knots
Fuel capacity: 350 litres
Water capacity: N/A
RCD category: C for 6 people
Designer: Viggo Boats
Starting price: £123,437 (inc. VAT)
Price
as tested: £145,000 (inc. VAT)

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