28ft / 8.5m wide body 'Escape ' Catamaran

Boat size 8.5m long x 2.8 m wide: 

• Constructed from Marine (high quality grade Aluminum) Catamaran Hull designs (5083 grade) “sleek” designs: with our wave splitter hull design standard, front beach landing gate, rear access automatic push button lowering swim platform and water platform ability standard, wheelchair access side gates on each front location for easy access with modern hull side designs 

• Radius stepped transom and full welded under skin and Centre Nacle

• Fully painted in marine 2 Pac with the unique curve sides wrapped and can carry motorbikes and other smaller toys on the front with the added high strength hull ability and landing gate ability to drive off and on the front of the boat while landed on the beach standard 6 x mooring cleats 3 each side-jet ski rails allow for small jet ski seadoo trax 2 seater only allowed on this boat or a small Tinny boat

Powered by: 

• Standard propulsion is via a 200HP Mercury 4-stroke outboard engine (upgrade extra cost available to increase performance to a 250HP is available). 

• This boat will reach speeds to 28-37 knots fully loaded due to our new hull designs and the steering system is powered by a hydraulic tilt helm from Multisteer, paired with a Gussi Italia marine-grade steering wheel for precise handling and control and we can provide other brands of motors upon request (Yamaha/Honda/Suzuki)  

• 5 year warranty on all motors

Fuel: 

• Twin fuel tanks are integrated into the hull with a total capacity of 600L. (upgrade extra 200 litres capacity extra reserve tank can be fitted) and all tanks are fitted with high-quality Vetus fuel lines and SIC Electronica level sensors

• The system also includes a water-fuel separator to ensure clean delivery to the engine

Power/Solar/Charging needs:

• 240v power points (2), 12-volt charge usb points (6), 1100w Solar panels x 2 with back to battery charging features with This vessel features currently MLI Ultra Lithium batteries with advanced cooling, connected to twin solar panels and managed through the SCM60 MPPT solar charger

• Additional charging is handled via 12/100-3 Chargemaster unit with CZone integration

• Premium inverters and a DC500 distribution ensure smooth onboard power delivery to all systems.https://www.mastervolt.com Equipped with a 32A shore power inlet and inverter/charger systems, the boat offers seamless dockside charging, onboard power distribution, and complete DC protection through BEP marine-grade circuit breakers and fuse systems

High tech helm area: 

• ( Right hand drive and left hand drive available )  

• Enjoy precision control with the Simrad NSX 3012UW—featuring a 12" ultrawide HD display with built-in GPS, sonar, Wi-Fi, and an Active Imaging™ transducer. Integrated radar (HALO20), GPS antenna, VHF radio, and Airmar transducer provide full navigation capabilities 

• CZone and Simrad networking options allow remote monitoring and automation integration. https://www.simrad-yachting.com and our boats can be all monitored within our cloud abilities (optional upgrade) to our factory project managers ensuring your boat is protected/ secure / monitored mechanically and technology wise to a double redundancy feature

Mercury or Dockmate hand control for docking: 

• Standard in 14m and 13m and optional extra cost upgrade in the 8m/11m and 12m

Control you boat by your phone: 

• Using the app feature (start / turn off and control your boat lights and also added security features are included and we have extra options available for YouTube live subscriptions and live updates and live service help and maintenance needs ask us about these today!

Anchoring:

• Equipped with a Savwinch 2000SS 12V drum winch and H2 Pro stainless steel Delta anchor, this boat includes 140m of rope, 8m of chain, and a swivel for tangle-free deployment. The system is helm-controlled with auto-deploy functionality, offering stress-free anchoring every time.https://www.savwinch.com.au/

Walkway lighting: 

• Standard to all our ranges Interior and exterior zones are illuminated with Casolux soft-tone LEDs and Lumishore Eclipse blue LED strips, creating a premium onboard ambiance both day and night, we use https://www.lumishore.com/

Lighting exterior and underwater:

• Our Underwater and ambient lights are standard to all our boat ranges Ambient lighting with Lumishore Eclipse LED strips and Casolux soft-glow LEDs throughout 

• Floodlight from Vision X and navigation lighting from Attwood and SIC Elettronica

• Underwater RGBW lighting is fully integrated with Simrad MFDs, enabling full control and music-synced effects via the Lumishore Eclipse Command Center and Lumi-Link interface, with Rear x 2 only allocated (blue color) we do have (optional upgrades at extra costs are available to have the 3 underwater lights to each side if required let us know your needs on email in the contact us page)

JL Audio’s: 

• M3 RGB LED speaker system paired with the Media Master MM55 receiver and XDM800/8 amplifier creates a premium marine entertainment experience

• Powered through JL marine-grade cables and BEP electrical protection systems. (6 speakers) https://www.jlaudio.com

Flooring: 

• Outfitted with premium SeaDek marine flooring throughout, this boat ensures comfort and effortless cleaning after a day out on the water 

• Custom color options and logo engraving are available. (Optional synthetic teak upgrade available upon request.) https://www.seadek.com/

Galley/BBQ: 

• Meal preparation areas: come in a variety of colors with scratch resistant easy clean bench tops, and plenty of drawers and storage needs

• The functional galley includes a Kenyon dual-burner cooktop, electric BBQ grill, Indel Webasto fridge/freezer combo, drawer fridge, and an integrated icemaker

• All appliances are supported by Mastervolt inverters and batteries also run the coffee machine, and whatever else you need with ease

• Sink with luxury tap, Pantry storage ability areas for food and items

• Includes an Electric grill BBQ attached to rear rails and extended bench table top ability for those big cook "off " family days out that extends your bench space 70% more

• Led lighting strips under bench and in floor walk way lighting applies for night time stay overs and come in (Blue color) can be viewed at https://www.kenyonappliance.com

Accommodation: 

• Overhead (double bed rooftop) standard double person size camper tent type fitted to the hard top with a heavy-duty ladder marine grade (aluminium) type for easy access to the above accommodation

• Kayak/ Storage racking needs fitted to each side (Rollers Optional)

Bathroom: 

• Shower/toilet/basin fitted with high end lightweight materials (electric hot water is included) Standard, to 7m / 8.5m/11m/12m/13m/14m 

• For easy usage (compact) the lower hull change room has a Sliding open door where you find a fully appointed change room/shower toilet / basin and storage cupboards inside and the door top has extra food prep area when the door is closed/open and has a 1” surrounding rail to stop items falling off in seas.

Upholstery package: 

• Helm and passenger seating are custom designed with detailed options for comfort and functionality 

• All seating features modern stitching and ample under-cushion storage

• Optional upgrades include personalized embroidery and matching trims with personalized inbuilt name of the boat engraving into the trim on every seat area with comfortable modern contemporary designs and many under cushion storage areas

Live bait tank: 

• 1 x Fish storage floor box in aft and forward bow hull areas come standard built into our hulls for easy usage, when fishing and storage is required

Built in fishing storage compartments: 

• Front and rear of the boat and live bait well included 

Water storage:

• All fresh water needs are managed with a Xylem HD5 pressure pump and a full plumbing suite from Vetus and Barka 

• Includes stainless steel sink, foldable tap, mixer, and hot/cold shower 

• A 460L fresh water tank comes standard, with an upgrade available to a 320L underfloor tank. 

• For extended cruising or off-grid operation, the boat is compatible with optional upgrade extra cost water maker systems from Tecnicomar, offering reliable fresh water production on demand. 

• Webasto continuous flow 25L hot water heater ensures comfort during longer outings

Safety on Board: 

• Safety is a top priority on the Explorer Cat 

• The vessel is equipped with two hand-held fire extinguishers from Fire Boy and Plastimo, along with a full complement of safety equipment including life jackets matched to boat capacity 

• All safety gear complies with marine safety regulations to ensure you're fully protected and ready for any situation on the water. https://www.fireboy-xintex.com/ https://www.plastimo.com/

Handrails: 

• Stylish rear premium painted 5083 marine grade handrails for safety and easy cleaning not having to polish stainless rails every second weekend

Aft deck safety Rails: 

• These 2” rails offer great protection and have a safety rope clips on between the rails that offers peace of mind with the rear rails have fitted bait cutting table and 4 rod holders on each 

• The port area has a marine grade Electric BBQ type

Bilge pumps and Automatic grey water drainage: 

• Are handled by Jabsco multi-port sump system, while multiple high volume bilge pumps (8 off in boats below 12m and 10 off in boats 12m and above allowed standard) with float switches provide maximum safety during operation in each boat

Awning:

• Standard are our front awning deploys manually (with ultra-durable AMC carbon fiber poles an upgrade option), while the rear is fitted with a Sure Shade RTX 4.5ft electric retractable awning, designed to remain open even while cruising at speeds up to 8 knots

• The awning canopy uses Citel solution-dyed acrylic fabrics, engineered for UV stability and long-term marine performance

• For added functionality, Mate Series rod holders are installed at strategic locations, offering integrated drink holders and angled mounts ideal for both fishing and leisure use. https://www.sureshade.com/ https://www.citel.fr/ https://www.mateseries.com/

Storage lockers: 

• Under all front and rear accessible/ free areas with a front cushion over kitchen table day bed standard (Optional upgrades available for a full front waterproof cover and raise table to centre of area front seating and is an optional extra cost upgrade and can be made to client specifications and needs this then allows you to create an over night bed to the front for more accommodation needs)

Rooftop kayak racks: 

• Standard (Rollers optional) for easy mounting and located each side of the accommodation roof hard top 2 person bedroom camper tent

Internet features: 

• Boat can be made YouTube live (Optional) with GPS and (radar optional can be fitted)

Dining table: 

• lowering ability in modern contemporary design with timber clear woodgrain finish

Accessories: 

• Drink holders (10), phone holders (2) and wireless charging ports x (2) we also Outfit with stainless steel hinges, lift handles, cup holders, and rod mounts front bow and aft areas from ROCA, Plastimo, and Mate Series, ensuring long-lasting durability and on-deck convenience

Paint and Boat Sun Protection packages: 

• Are available: 1) Optional upgrades for full boat paint protection and mooring zip and clip covers are available at extra costs and can be made to order for the boats. 

• 2) Standard you have front awning allowed for with high strength poles and a rear fixed retractable awnings that folds away easily after use included

Optional Upgrades available: 

• (Upgrade extra cost available to increase performance to a 250HP is available). P.O.A

• Live bait tanks x 1 in all our boats is standard x1 if required (extra 1 can be fitted to all boats if required to make a twin set up at an extyra cost of $1,150 usd

• 188 ltr twin tap Kegerator (lowering under bench type extra cost if required) $1,900 usd

• Carbon fiber poles for front awning for high strength wind areas ( extra cost) $750 usd

• Bow Thruster standard in 13m/14m but not in the 12m/11m/8.5m/7m boats (not required however can be retro fitted later if needed at (extra cost) P.O.A  usd 

• Automatic Operatable Sunroof to the closed cabin 7m/ 11m/13m / 14m types is extra cost $2.500 usd with the open cabin 7m/8.5m / 11m / 12m there is a standard x 2 off 450mm square type manual opening available however only can be used if no roof top bedroom accommodation is allocated for the boat

• Satellite Tv optional upgrades available to all boats $900 usd plus subscription by owner per month

• New Enclosed cabin version of the boat Is available for an additional cost on top of the current listed open cabin boat pricing we offer and is an extra cost of $130,000 USD for the full enclosed version includes ac

• Control you boat: By your phone using the app feature (start / turn off and control your boat lights and also added security features are included 

• Boat can be made Youtube live (Optional subscription costs apply) with radar optional (can be fitted at extra cost if required) and live updates and live service help and maintenance needs ask us about these today! Price TBC-pending required applications

• Optional upgrades include personalized embroidery and matching trims with personalized inbuilt owners name of the boat engraving into the trim on every seat area with comfortable modern contemporary designs and many under cushion storage areas $1500 usd

• Optional upgrades for full boat paint protection and mooring zip and clip covers are available at extra costs and can be made to order for the boats. $4000 usd

• Awning carbon fibre poles (with ultra-durable AMC carbon fiber poles an upgrade option) $750 usd

• Mercury hand control for docking/Anchoring: Standard in 14m and 13m and optional extra cost upgrade in the 8m/11m and 12m extra cost is $15,000 usd plus vat but not required for boats we believe in use up to 12m

• For extended cruising or off-grid operation, the boat is compatible with optional upgrade extra cost water maker systems from Zen, offering reliable fresh water production on demand. P.O.A

• Full front waterproof cover and raise table to centre of area front seating and is an optional extra cost upgrade and can be made to client specifications and needs this then allows you to create a over nigt bed area to the front for more accommodation needs P.O.A

Finish Line Boats Use only Trusted Global Brands of products 

• In each boat we construct: All components onboard are sourced from globally recognized marine brands including Simrad, Mastervolt, JL Audio, Webasto, Vetus, Tecnicomar, Sure Shade, and Lumishore ensuring unmatched reliability, performance, and long-term value.https://www.simrad- yachting.com/https://www.mastervolt.com/https://www.tecnicomar.com/https://www.jlaudio.com/https://www.webasto-marine.com

Finish Line Boats sports catamaran range is not a Pontoon Boat! 

• Finish Line boats build high quality Aluminum Sports Catamarans with correct hydro dynamics built into each hull for maximum performance from your motors

• Our new ranges of 2026 designs feature a new reverse Bow and stronger stern brand new design 2026 configurations... now increase performance/stability further than ever built before bringing up to 20% more power and increase water drive ability that enhances the fitted motors to be longer lasting than any pontoon boat built

• We Build correctly our hydrodynamic needs to ensure you get the best boat performance on the market