{"product_id":"highfield-classic-380","title":"Highfield Classic 380","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHighfield Classic 380\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cimg src=\"https:\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/8948\/2228\/files\/highfield-logo.jpg?v=1756374605\" style=\"float: right; max-width: 150px; height: auto; margin: 0 0 10px 15px;\" alt=\"Highfield Logo\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Classic 380 is the roomiest tender in the range, with a 560kg maximum load that gives you genuine capacity for kit, provisions and a full complement of crew. If you've outgrown the smaller models, this is where that extra space comes from.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTwo console options are available: the FCT8 and the GT, both adding a bit more luxury and functionality over a standard tiller setup - useful if you're planning on covering longer distances rather than sticking close to the mothership.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt's a natural fit for larger cruisers or catamarans that need a tender to match, but it also works well as an easy introduction to life on the water for owners who want the extra stability and capacity that comes with the biggest boat in the Classic range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighfield Classic 380 Key Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarries up to 7 people with a 560kg maximum load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe roomiest model in the Classic range\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 air chambers for reassurance and redundancy\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRated to 30hp for confident performance with a full load aboard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo console options available: the FCT8 and the GT\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvailable with PVC or Hypalon tubes - see below to find your fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003ePVC or Hypalon tubes?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Classic 380 is available with either PVC or Hypalon tubes. In short: PVC offers excellent value and performs well for boats used seasonally and stored under cover, while Hypalon costs more upfront but offers superior UV resistance and longevity - worth it if the boat will live outdoors or see heavy use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRead our full \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/pvc-vs-hypalon-tubes-which-is-right-for-your-tender\" title=\"PVC vs Hypalon Tubes\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePVC vs Hypalon tubes\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e guide for a proper breakdown of the differences, or get in touch and we'll help you pick the right fit for how you'll use the boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHighfield Classic 380 Spec\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Length: 3.80m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Length: 2.87m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOverall Width: 1.70m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInternal Width: 0.79m\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDead Rise: 15°\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTube Diameter: 44cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAir Chambers: 3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum Load: 560kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax Engine Weight: 66kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaximum People: 7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat Only Weight: 83kg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMax HP: 30hp\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEngine Shaft: S\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesign Category: C\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage Size (L x W x H): 340 x 105 x 54.75cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e*Maximum load includes crew and cargo. It does not include engine weight, fuel or water.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eStandard Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eORCA® Hypalon or PVC tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBow cushion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlush mount non-return valves\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh tensile chromated and powder coated aluminium hull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBow locker (fits 24L fuel tank)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrated transom supports\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLifting points and towing eyes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWelded seams (PVC)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemovable seat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTow bridle points\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrushed foam teak finish deck\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull length keel guard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTank strap kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnder seat bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHighfield dry bag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoot pump, oars, repair kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eOptional Equipment\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsole options (FCT8 or GT)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoulded bow cleat\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoat cover\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFRP\/nylon bow step\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare the Highfield Classic Range\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want to see the differences between Highfield Classic models, look no further than our guide: \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/highfield-range-comparison\" title=\"Highfield Range Comparison\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighfield Range Comparison\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many people can the Classic 380 carry?\u003c\/strong\u003e The Classic 380 is rated for up to 7 people, with a maximum load of 560kg for crew and cargo combined. That figure doesn't include the engine, fuel or water, so worth keeping in mind when you're loading up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size engine do I need for the Classic 380?\u003c\/strong\u003e It's rated to a maximum of 30hp, with a maximum engine weight of 66kg. That's enough to keep the boat performing confidently even with a full load of passengers and kit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat console options are available for the Classic 380?\u003c\/strong\u003e You've got a choice of two: the FCT8 or the GT. Both move you away from a tiller setup towards a proper helm position, which is worth having if you're planning on covering longer distances.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the Classic 380 suitable as a tender for a larger cruiser or catamaran?\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes - it's the roomiest model in the Classic range, so it's a sensible match for larger cruisers or catamarans that need a tender with genuine capacity rather than something that feels undersized alongside the main boat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does the Classic 380 weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e The boat alone weighs 83kg, making it the heaviest in the Classic range. Worth factoring in when planning davits, lifting gear or storage, particularly compared to the lighter 260 and 290 models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHighfield RIBs at Morgan Marine\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe can supply Highfields as a boat-only option or as a complete \"turn-key\" package with a choice of outboard engines and trailers. Please contact our team for current stock availability and rigging options.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHighfield offers a robust warranty:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e5 years on the hull structure and 5 years on the PVC fabric tube option (limited) or 10 years on the Hypalon fabric tube option (limited). As an authorised dealer, Morgan Marine handles the registration and any aftercare support you might need.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eStill have questions?\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eThe Morgan Marine team is here to help. Whether you want to discuss engine options, see the boat in person at our Brightlingsea showroom, or arrange a delivery, please contact us today.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Highfield","offers":[{"title":"Light Grey with White Hull","offer_id":46066624626932,"sku":"CL380 LG \/WH","price":4175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"White with White Hull","offer_id":46066624659700,"sku":"CL380 W \/ WH","price":4175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Dark Grey with Grey Hull","offer_id":46066624692468,"sku":"CL380 DG \/ GH","price":4175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"Black with Grey Hull","offer_id":46066624725236,"sku":"CL380 B \/ GH","price":4175.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0701\/8948\/2228\/files\/CL380-1-6-1536x1040.jpg?v=1734526300","url":"https:\/\/morganmarinechandlery.com\/products\/highfield-classic-380","provider":"Morgan Marine Chandlery","version":"1.0","type":"link"}