ARKSEN 8

Designed and manufactured in Britain at Arksen Marine HQ in Itchenor, West Sussex alongside the stunning shoreline of Chichester Harbour. The 8-metre Arksen 8 is the first in the 5-model Discovery Series of premium open adventure RIBs ranging from 6 to 12 metres.

Designed to create an immersive experience with the natural environment and a closer connection with the ocean whilst inspiring family adventures.

The Arksen 8 is a true grand-tourer day boat with a highly capable, offshore hull and an extended cruising range of up to 350nm giving the pilot the confidence to go further and inspire voyages of discovery, whilst pairing with the onboard comforts and refinement for an adventure-seeking family or group of friends looking to enjoy long days on the water exploring and having fun.                

Built and finished to a commercial standard by a passionate team of highly skilled experts, the Arksen Discovery Series aims to productionise superyacht tender levels of build quality with boats that are built to last, offering superior functionality and enhanced standard specifications, incorporating features typically found on much larger boats.

Highlight Specs

• Rated for up to 11 persons.
• Extended cruising range of 350nm+ with 495 litre built-in tank (or 2x 250L tanks for twin engines).
• Standard engine included Yamaha F300 V6 Four-Stroke outboard. Rated up to 500hp with the option of single or twin engine installation and Yamaha Helmmaster joystick / autopilot control.
• Highly capable deep 'V' offshore hull design with excellent static stability at rest.
• Luxury 2-zone sociable seating areas bow and aft with premium upholstered cushions that can be converted into sunpads.
• Best-in-class heads compartment in console with space for changing in privacy.
• Wetbar featuring sink and option for Kenyon BBQ grill.
• Flush-mount digital dashboard featuring dual Garmin 12" MFD's and EmpirBus digital switching with depth sounder transducer.
• Fusion Signature stereo & 4x 230W Fusion Signature Speakers.
• Premium custom Esthec decking
• Powder-coated stainless 3" a-frame with towing eye for wakeboarding.
• Optional T-Top with roof-rack for stowage of SUP's / equipment etc.

Please contact us to learn more about pricing / options for the Arksen 8 that fits your lifestyle!

Ben Oaksmith for more info at ben@oaksmithyachts.com - 206.949.2270