When it comes to setting the bar for centre console manufacturers I don’t think you can set it any higher than HCB and their monster of a centre console the Estrella 65′!
HCB Yachts are known for their luxurious, fully customisable centre console boats. Their manufacturing facility is based in Venore, Tennessee, and their HQ service centre is in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The brand was originally founded in 1973 and adopted the HCB name in 2012.
In 2018, they released their most breathtaking design yet: the first of its kind, the Mega Centre Console YachtTM, the Estrella 65′. We have compiled everything you need to know about this masterpiece, so read on to discover more.
HCB Estrella 65′
This is the ultimate handcrafted dream of a fishing yacht. The HCB Estrella is 65′ (19.8m) long with a 16′ (4.8m) beam, making it one of the most spacious luxury sports fishing vessels on the water. The bridge clearance is 12′ (3.6m) and a draft is 48″ (1.2m).
The incredible features of this stunning vessel will exhibit endless possibilities of enjoyment.
The Most Opulent Comfort
The HCB 65′ Estrella is the ultimate sports fishing and cruising yacht and is in a class of its own. Everything about the design is fully customisable from the hull colour to the wood trim finish. There are multiple luxury air-conditioned and heated multi-function seating areas for maximum comfort and relaxation.
Below Deck
The extravagant below-deck cabin has easy access watertight door and fully customisable 65′ Estrella boat interior and galley. There are endless possibilities when it comes to customisable storage above and below deck.
The ultra-comfortable seating and hydraulic table convert into a double bed, along with a 300lb (137 kg) Pullman bunk system above, all facing the 55″ LCD TV integrated into the galley mirrored splashback.
The master suite has a queen bed, flat-screen LCD TV and skylight. The cabin also houses your satellite phone, offshore wifi, and CZone control centre. Off from the cabin is the spacious head and fully enclosed glass shower room.
The Pinnacle of Performance
The Estrella 65′ boat is powered by either Quint (5) 425 Yamaha or Sextet (6) 450 Mercury outboard engines with a 1500 gallon (5600L) fuel capacity for long-range. With over 2700 horsepower, the 65′ Estrella top speed is around 65 mph.
At the Helm
The best quality engine controls include 24v bow and stern thrusters, trim tab set up, and Yamaha Hellmaster throttle. Along with the built-in Seakeeper Gyro, you will experience a smooth, fast and comfortable ride.
The helm station hosts triple 24″ Garmins with 26 sonar and fish finder with dual 1kw hi/lo chirp transducers. The Garmin 60″ 6kw open array radar, Garmin autopilot, ACR 1000 spotlight, and Garmin 300VHF radio complete the set-up. although this can be fully customised to your favoured brand of electronics.
The CZone integrated electrical control system offers convenient operating from multiple stations onboard. Also included are the generator, 5 engine batteries, 12v chargers and 12v full spectrum LED lighting throughout.
Super Chilled
There are in-deck dual freezers equipped with integrated freezer plates. The inbuilt ice chipper can make 500lb (227 kg) of chipped ice per day, supplied from the 120-gallon (455 L) freshwater capacity.
You’ll find removable Frigid Rigid coolers and additional refrigeration hatches and drawers under the mezzanine seating. Either side of the seating hosts a fully equipped tackle draw and dual countertops with basins and grill mounts for accessory appliances.
Estrella 65′ Need to Know
The Estrella 65′ stands above the rest due to not only being the world’s largest centre console but also the first Mega Centre Console YachtTM. The one of a kind walk-in machinery space provides access to all the vessel’s major systems.
You will also benefit from arguably the largest live wells on a centre console, which are dually pressured with a jaw-dropping 80-gallon (300L) volume!
Live The Estrella 65′ Lifestyle
If you wish to make that dream come true and live the Estrella 65′ lifestyle, contact HCB for specs and pricing.
Check out HCB Yachts 2020 65′ Estrella walkthrough below!
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