Category: Company News

25 November 2021, Company News

Awesome 12m Roger Hill

We are nearing completion of this 12m Roger Hill designed boat.  It is set to be a show-stopper; finished to a very high standard on the inside, with twin Suzuki outboards.

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17 November 2021, Company News

Wish 4 Fish Charity

The massive, 18m charity boat Wish 4 Fish has been launched and is ready to start taking passengers.  This boat as designed specifically for wheelchair accessibility, it took 18 months to build and was completely custom designed and built to help the charity fulfil its goal of: “Helping people with disabilities or mental unwellness get…

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15 July 2020, Company News

Wish 4 Fish Charity

See a great video telling the story behind The Wish 4 Fish Charity and the brains behind it all Bryce Dinneen.There is also some footage of the Kingfisher 1800 Displacement Powercat being built for the charity in our workshop.

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27 May 2020, Company News

Kingfisher 450 Minicat Jet

The Kingfisher 450 Minicat jet is here! This customised 450 tiller is fitted with the new Honda BF40 Jet outboard, this boat is in survey and the setup gives fantastic maneuverability and ability to run in very shallow water, this has been on our agenda for some time and it is great to have the…

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22 April 2020, Company News

C-MAP Reveal

Check out the amazing level of detail on the new C-MAP Reveal chart card, these new chart cards are compatible with Simrad, Lowrance and B & G Chartplotters and are available to purchase through us. If you are interested in upgrading your electronics on your boat then come and talk to us.

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5 September 2019, Company News , 2 comments

Kingfisher 820 Powercat

The latest photos of the Kingfisher 820 Powercat rigged with the new Honda BF250D engines with drive by wire control system.  This boat will be on display at the Auckland On the Water Boat Show 3 -6 October.

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20 January 2019, Company News , 2 comments

Kingfisher 1200 workboat for sale – new and in survey

This Kingfisher 1200 just needs outboards and electronics and could be put to work. Large cockpit means suitable for charter fishing, crayfishing, sightseeing or general workboat. Price on application. Hull Length 11m, LOA 12.3m, beam 4.1m, draft 1.0m with outboards down Dry weight 6000kg with 350hp outboards Hull bottom 6mm Hull sides 5mm Keel doublers…

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25 October 2018, Company News

New builds keep skilled staff busy

Alloy Cats design and build aluminium boats from 3.7m minicats to 18m luxury pleasure craft – and the demand has never been higher. New boats in the minicat range are leaving the yard one after the other right now while larger designs by both Kingfisher and Roger Hill have floor space stretched to capacity. There…

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24 December 2017, Company News , 1 comment

Latest powercat launching

This 10m Kingfisher powercat is powered by twin Yanmar 315hp diesels with outdrives. It is highly specced with and set up for fishing with Garmin electronics, multiple electric reel sockets, livebait tank, tuna tubes and gamefishing accessories. The vessel has a custom Kingfisher alloy launching trailer. The Nissan is not the normal tow vehicle –…

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9 April 2017, Company News , 2 comments

Another 12m Displacement Powercat launched

Destined for Auckland, this cat  is powered by twin 270hp Hyundai diesels giving a top dispacement speed of 25 knots. These 6 cylinder engines are much quieter and smoother than the 4 cylinder versions powering the first 12m launched, though speed and fuel consumption are very similar. The interior is more highly specified with mahogany…

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