2025 Beneteau Antares 8

CONSTRUCTION

HULL

Composition:

• Sandwich (polyester resin - fiberglass - balsa core)

• White gel coat

• Winching ring on bow

• Injection molded hull

DECK

Composition:

• Sandwich (polyester resin - fiberglass - balsa core)

• White gel coat

• Partial deck counter-mold

• Grey protection rail on the hull-deck joint

• Wheelhouse roof in white gel coat

DECK EQUIPMENT

• Navigation lights = 1 all-round light on collapsible samson post

• Bi-color navigation light

MOORING - ANCHORING GEAR

• Bow forestay chain plate

• Self-bailing mooring locker with hatch cover

• Eye bolt to secure mooring

• 2 Foredeck cleats in aluminum, 200 mm / 8’’

• 2 Cleats amidships in aluminum, 200 mm / 8’’

• 2 Aft cleats in aluminum, 200 mm / 8’’

SAFETY ON DECK

• Stainless steel open pulpit surrounding the cockpit up to the cockpit steps

• Asymmetric catwalks

• 2 Stainless steel handrails on wheelhouse uprights

• 2 Stainless steel handrails on wheelhouse hood

• 2 Stainless steel handrails on the cockpit coamings and bulwark door

• 1 Stainless steel hand rail on the cockpit bench seat

COCKPIT

• Self-bailing cockpit

• Sliding aft bench seat, 3 place - Length: 2,20 m / 7’3’’ - Beam: 1,40 m / 4’7’’ (Upholstery depending on version)

• Additional cockpit fittings (see optional extras)

• Lockers in cockpit bottom: - 1 Large central lockable chest with gas piston assisted opening - 1 Port side cockpit locker, gas strut assisted opening - 1 Starboard cockpit locker, gas strut assisted opening

• Lighting from 1 ceiling light

• (340 L / 90 US Gal) hermetic and ventilated rotomolded fuel tank, in the back of cockpit locker

• Fuel fill on stern deck

• Security door

• Gangway door to starboard

• Starboard swim access

• Swim ladder

INTERIOR

• Salon upholstery to match the exterior upholstery (version)

• Optional cabin mattress cushions: Cushy Limestone

• Woodwork Alpi Noyer

• Brown oak laminated floors - Part in polyester

WHEELHOUSE

Headroom: 2,00 m / 6’7’’

• Wheelhouse with one-piece translucent glass windscreen

• Side windows with translucent glass

• Starboard slide-to-open side window

• 3 leaf aft window door in translucent PMMA

• Aluminium surround and lock

• 1 Electric windscreen wipers

STEERING STATION (TO STARBOARD)

• Black steering console with location for 12" electronic

• Steering compass

• Rev counter

• Fuel and engine gauge indicator

• Dual USB socket

• Steering wheel

• Encased side engine control (Engine controls and counters supplied with pre-rigging)

• Bolster function adjustable pilot seat, matching the exterior upholstery (Version)

• Removable footrest

• Lighting from 1 ceiling light

• Hydraulic steering

GALLEY (TO STARBOARD)

• Kitchen with polyester sink, Valve

• Pressured cold water

• options: - Compartment for refrigerator (42 L) - Space for gas oven - Location for electric hob

SALON

Headroom: 1,60 m / 5’3’’

• Inward-facing salon convertible into a bed (optional) (Length = 1,90 m / 6’3’’ - Beam = 0,92 m / 3’)

• Copilot seat with swivelling seat back (navigation / salon positions)

• Stowage locker below aft seat

• Lighting from 1 ceiling light

• Battery master switch under the aft seat

HEAD

Headroom: 1,50 m / 4’11’’

• Closed cabinet under steering station for storage space or toilet (optional extra: Marine toilet with sewage tank / Shower equipment)

• Door

• Lighting from 1 ceiling light

FORWARD CABIN

Headroom: 1,15 m / 3’9’’

• Double berth (Length max = 2,20 m / 7’3’’ - Beam max = 1,70 m / 5’7’’)

• Storage lockers

• Lighting from 1 ceiling light

CABIN / STORAGE

Headroom: 0,45 m / 1’6’’

• Single berth (2 m x 0,7 m / 6’7’’ x 2’4’’)

ELECTRICITY

• 6 function 12 V electrical panel

• 2 Bilge pumps: 1 manual - 1 Electric pump

• Battery switch located in compartment under the aft salon seat

• Navigation lights = 1 all-round light on collapsible samson post - Bicolor navigation light

• Lighting from 4 ceiling lights

• Installation for engine battery delivered with the pre-rigging (battery not delivered)

PLUMBING

• 100 L / 26 US Gal Rigid water tank

• Water pump for pressure building

SMART BOARD

"SEANAPPS" smart technology:

• For monitoring the boat's status and receiving alerts as well as maintenance advice via the associated mobile application.

• The type of information collected (GPS position, batteries, engine info, navigation data, etc.) varies according to the boat's configuration.

MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS

• Smoke detector

VERSIONS

STANDARD UPHOLSTERY VERSION

• Marlin Auster unpholstery - Pilot seat - Interior salon - Cockpit aft bench seat

ELEGANCE UPHOLSTERY VERSION

• Silvertex Sterling + Diamante meteor unpholstery - Pilot seat - Interior salon - Cockpit aft bench seat

CRUISING VERSION

• Sliding cockpit bench seat

• Stowage below port side bench seat

• Cruising hull graphics

FISHING VERSION

• Sliding fishing station (replacing bench seat) with equipment: - Bait storage box - 2 Storage trays - Tilting chair - Hand rail - SEANOX x5 rod holder on hand rail

• Water circulation fish tank to port

• Sea water deck wash pump

• INTERIOR ACCOMMODATION / ONBOARD COMFORT

  • 42 L refrigerator + Installation for additional 12 V battery (battery not delivered)

  • Gas cooker + ARPA black worktop + Glass holders in the stowage space

  • Electric hob (110 V) + ARPA black worktop + Glass holders in the stowage space

  • GARMIN 215 AIS VHF

  • 8 000 BTU air conditioning on shore power socket (110 V / 50 Hz)

  • 8 000 BTU air conditioning with battery power supply (110 V / 50 Hz)

  • Diesel heater "air pulse"

  • Mattress for stowage space below the salon

  • Additional berths in the salon (matching the upholstery version)

  • Sliding wheelhouse hatch with blackout curtains

  • Infinity Luxe Cream internal carpet

  • Tableware Kit - 6 people

  EXTERIOR OPTIONS

  • Complete mooring/anchoring kit

  • Stainless steel/solid wood bowsprit with swimming ladder

  • Ladder for bowsprit

  • Swimming ladder for bulwark door

  • Electric windlass (700 W)

  • Extended swim platform

  • Graphite cockpit wheelhouse cover compatible with rod holder on the coachroof

  • Graphite CRUISING cockpit awning

  • CRUISING extension for full cockpit closing

  • Stainless steel roof gallery

  • Black rod holder on the coachroof x 5

  • Cockpit table

  • Folding cockpit side bench seat to port (matching the upholstery version)

  • Bench seat with back to bay window (matching the upholstery version)

  • Forward sun deck - 1,40 m x 1,70 m / 4’7’’ x 5’7’’ (matching the upholstery version)

  • Sun deck extension for cockpit - 1,90 m x 1,80 m / 6’3’’ x 5’11’’ (matching the upholstery version)

  • Cover for aft cockpit bench seat

  • Infinity Luxe Cream cockpit carpet

  • Horn

  • 45 L cool box for cockpit under cockpit seat

  • Polyester fish tub for cockpit chest

  • 2nd GARMIN 12’’ GPSMAP 1223 xsv multi-function screen under the cockpit coachroof

  • LED strip for coachroof

  • Aft deck searchlight

  • Pearl Grey hull

  ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

  • Full 110 V electrical circuit + Battery charger

  • Electric demister

  WATER SYSTEM

  • Marine toilet with 64 L / 17 US Gal sewage tank

  • 45 L/11 US Gal grey water tank

  • Fresh water electric toilet

  • Water heater of 25 L on the shore power socke + Shower equipment in head

  ENGINE

  • Bow thruster (battery not delivered)

  • Lenco electric trim tabs

  • Zipwake automatic trim system

  • Mercury Mechanical Throttle Shift top pre-rigging (1 x F150 HP)

  • Mercury V6 electronic pre-rigging

  • Mercury V8 Verado electronic pre-rigging

TRIM LEVEL

• Interior table

• Port side sliding side window

• 2nd electric wiper + windscreen washer kit

• Cockpit shower

• Forward cabin mattress

• 2 Rod holders

• 2 Cup holders

• Interior curtains

• 2 Opening portholes (cabin + Head)

• Opening deck hatch in the cabin

ELECTRONICS PACKS

ELECTRONIC PACK

• Multifunction GARMIN 9’’ (ECHOMAP UHD2 9’’) screen (chart not included)

• GARMIN GT23-TM Sensor

ELECTRONIC - UPGRADED PACK

• Multifunction GARMIN 12’’ (ECHOMAP ULTRA2) screen (chart not included)

• GARMIN GT23-TM Sensor

SOUND PACK

• Fusion MS-RA210

• 50 W speakers x 4

US PACK

• Extended swim platform

• Complete 110V electrical system + Pre-fitting for charger (not supplied)

• Fresh water electric toilet with sewage tank

• 42 L refrigerator

• Sliding wheelhouse hatch with blackout curtains

Build To Order