Beneteau Antares 7.80 with a 2025 200hp Suzuki FD200APX outboard which has just has its 10hr service! This boat is in excelent conditon, has a good road trailer and a broad inventory. Ideal for family days out and weekends away. What an excellent allrounder and with the new engine she is faster and more fuel efficient. All fly by wire!Dimensions & general info.
LOA - 7.23m
Hull length - 6.97m
Beam - 2.84m
Approx. displacement - 2133kg
Draft - 0.6m with the engine up and 0.8m when down.
Air draft - 2.40m
Built - Nov 2014 to a 2015 model year.
Category C/8 persons.
Engine
New 200hp Suzuki DF200APX engine, installed Dec 2025. Full cost £15,720 including installation.
Stainless steel 3 blade propellor.
New Suzuki fly by wire engine controls and keyless ignition. 2 x keys which just need to be in close proximity.
10hr service just complete.
Suzuki engine management display.
The average cruising speed is 18kts. She will do 32 laiden and 35 light displacement.
InteriorForward cabin
Offset double berth.
Deck hatch with blind.
Opening portlight.
Long hull side shelf to port and a short one to starboard.
Mirror.
Heads
Separate heads cubicle with bi-fold door.
Shelving unit with foam storage organisers and a canvas pop stud tripple pouch.
Jabsco marine toilet with 64L holding tank fitted in the forward cabin cupboard.
Opening portlight.
Main cabin
Large windscreen with wipers and panoramic side windows with opening sections.
3 section aft door. One fixed and two sliding.
Large opening sunroof with blind and mosquito screen.
Seating to port with a table which will form a double berth / day lounger. Including cushion infill.
To port is the helm station with helm seat, footrest, instrumentation and engine controls.
Galley
Small but functional galley with sink, sink cover and draining board. Pressurised cold water.
Portable single burner stove.
Front loading Waeco 42L 12v fridge.
Storage cupboard which also houses the main issolator switches.
ExteriorDeck
Easily navigated side decks with stainless steel rails.
Grab handles on the coachroof for safety.
The foredeck is large enough for lounging and the infill cushion for the aft seating area would fit well here.
Lewmar electric anchor windlass.
Brittany anchor with chain in a dedicated anchor locker.
Fore and aft mooring cleats.
Mooring warps and fenders.
Cockpit
A large cockpit with horse shoe seating area.
Cockpit table with infill cushion to create a day lounger.
Storage in lockers under the seating and in the large under floor lazarette.
A small cutout at the stern to starboard leads to the a platform with the bathing ladder. To port is a locker and a smaller boarding platform.
There are rod holders port and starboard.
Electronics & electricsElectronics
Suzuki engine display.
Lowrance Elite 7 HDi GPS chart plotter and graphical sounder/fish finder.
Magnetic steering compass.
Electrics
12v ships electrics.
240v shore power with consumer unit and internal sockets.
Cristec 12v-25A battery charger.
Tankage
200L fuel tank.
100L water tank.
64L holding tank.
Pressurised cold water system.
Canvas workFull cockpit canopy.Safety
Navigation lighting.
2 x Rule 500 GPH electric bilge pumps under the main saloon floor.
1 x Rule 500 GPH electric bilge pump with brass strainer on a wandering hose in the aft lazarette.
Cockpit manual bilge pump.
ABC powder fire extinguisher.
Additional equipment
Road trailer, fully refurbished in 2022 at a cost of £4000, including beign hot dip galvanised.
Good quality Zodiac dinghy with oars as pictured.