Overview

The Beneteau Yachts Antares 7 stands out as a model that seamlessly blends comfort and functionality, ideal for both family leisure activities and fishing excursions. It’s perfect for exploring and offering numerous experiences on the water. With easy road transportability, the Antares 7 is made for coastal cruising and discovering new locales, staying true to Beneteau’s ethos of accessibility and exploration.

Design and Construction

The design of the Antares 7 boasts a sporty and elegant silhouette. The exterior utilizes a sandwich composition of polyester resin, glass fiber, and balsa core for both durability and performance. The deck layout supports functionality and style, offering asymmetric catwalks that ensure easy movement around the boat. The cockpit is offset to port, facilitating easier boarding and access to the forward sun pad, catering to the user’s ease and comfort.

Interior Features

Inside, the Antares 7 is defined by its thoughtfully planned features. Designed by Sarrazin Design, the helm station is a focal point, equipped with a single-piece all-black dashboard for a sleek and cohesive aesthetic. The interior is flooded with natural light thanks to large glazed windows, creating an open and airy environment. Ample storage solutions complement the modular design, ensuring every trip is comfortable and organized.

Specifications and Equipment

The Antares 7 is built to deliver an efficient and enjoyable boating experience. Key specifications include:

• Length Overall: 24’6” (7.48 m)
• Beam Overall: 8’2” (2.50 m)
• Displacement: 4,157 lbs (1,886 kg)
• Fuel Capacity: 45 US gallons (170 L)
• Water Capacity: 13 US gallons (50 L)
• Maximum Engine Power: 200 HP

These specifications underline the Antares 7’s capability as a well-rounded boat, suitable for both leisurely cruises and more active maritime pursuits.

Navigation and Controls

The steering station is strategically located on the starboard side, complete with a black polyester console providing space for electronics, a steering compass, and convenient sockets for power and USB connections. The inclusion of a swivel pilot seat with adjustable bolster ensures comfort and control while navigating. A hydraulic steering system further enhances maneuverability, making it easier to handle the vessel in various conditions.

Versatile Layout For Leisure and Fishing

The Antares 7 is offered in different versions to cater to specific preferences, including a Fishing version. The standard aft bench seat is replaced by a dedicated fishing station that provides practical features like rod holders, a bait storage box, and a fish tank with water circulation—ideal for avid anglers. Additionally, a starboard side gate eases docking and gives swimmers direct access to the water.

Comfort and Leisure Options

For family and leisure use, the cockpit’s transformation capability from seats to sun pads offers flexibility for relaxing or socializing. The saloon embraces modularity, allowing seat adjustments for varying configurations, whether facing forward for navigating, or backward to join discussions in the saloon area. The interior accommodations also include a cozy forward cabin with a double berth, storage, and lighting for convenience and comfort during extended trips.

Smart Connectivity and Safety

Equipped with “SEANAPPS” smart technology, the Antares 7 allows users to monitor the boat’s status remotely. This includes alerts for maintenance needs and data monitoring from navigation to engine performance, enhancing safety and operational awareness. Essential features like a smart board, seats with high-quality upholstery, and intuitive arrangement underscore the Antares 7’s commitment to blending technology with comfort.

Additional Customizations and Packages

Depending on the chosen configuration, the Antares 7 can be further enhanced with optional electronics packs from Garmin including multifunction screens and sound systems. A full water system pack with additional amenities such as electric WC and water tanks is also available, ensuring that even the Weekender version meets the needs of longer voyages.

The Beneteau Yachts Antares 7 is designed to make life at sea enjoyable and accessible. Whether cruising with family or engaging in a fishing expedition, its versatile features and robust design ensure a reliable and inviting experience on the water. If you’re interested in learning more about how the Antares 7 can suit your lifestyle, talk to a Fly Yachts team member today. They are on hand to offer expert advice tailored to help you select the perfect yacht.

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