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Taming The Wild - Extreme 795 Game King Review

06 Jan 25

EXTREME 795 GAME KING – REVIEW
Published in Boating New Zealand, December 2024

In summary, the article found that the Extreme 795 Game King, reviewed at REDHOT Marine in Seaview, Lower Hutt, features cutting-edge technology, robust design, and a practical layout. The boat integrates Yamaha's Helm Master EX system, a Seakeeper Ride stabilization system, and a Vetus bow thruster, making it a high-tech fishing and adventure vessel.

Key Features:

  • New Wheelhouse Design: Fully enclosed with folding rear bulkhead doors and an electric window
  • Seakeeper Ride System: Advanced vessel stabilization, reducing pitch and roll by up to 70%
  • Integrated Yamaha Helm Master EX System: Digital steering, joystick control, and automated maneuverability
  • Yamaha F350 4.3L V6 Engine: Provides ample power and fuel efficiency
  • Live Bait Tank: Central tank with curved edges for easy access
  • Flexible Cabin Layout: Drop-down table, additional bunk space, and customizable upholstery
  • Triple-Axle Alloy-Tech Trailer: Braked on all three axles, with electric over hydraulic braking and an electric winch

Performance & Handling:

  •  Top Speed: 42.6 knots
  •  Cruising Speed: 25 knots
  •  Fuel Consumption: 1.8L per nautical mile at cruising speed
  •  Smooth Ride: Seakeeper Ride ensures stability in cross seas and reduces lateral roll
  •  Easy Maneuverability: Joystick-controlled bow thruster allows precision docking

Interior & Storage:

  •  Ergonomic Helm Console: Features a Raymarine Axiom Pro 2 16-inch MFD and Cyclone open-array radar
  •  Galley & Seating: Includes a 12V Isotherm fridge, flexible dinette, and optional diesel cooker/heater
  •  Spacious Sleeping Area: Large double berth with a concealed toilet
  •  Enhanced Soundproofing: 8mm aluminium hull with noise-dampening insulation

 Specifications:

  •  Length Overall (LOA): 7.93m
  •  Beam: 2.80m
  •  Construction: Aluminium
  • Engine: Yamaha F350 4.3L V6
  •  Recommended HP: 200-350hp
  •  Fuel Capacity: 500 litres
  •  Trailerable Weight: 3,500kg
  •  Max Speed: 42.6 knots
  •  Base Price: Price on Application (POA)
  •  Price as Reviewed: NZD399,000

Final Thoughts
The Extreme 795 Game King is a versatile, high-tech, and well-built trailer boat, combining advanced systems like Helm Master EX, Seakeeper Ride, and a bow thruster. It’s ideal for serious fishing and recreational adventures, offering smooth handling, a comfortable interior, and smart design choices.

✅ Excellent stability & handling
✅ Powerful yet fuel-efficient engine
✅ Spacious & versatile layout
✅ Great for both open and enclosed boating