SPECS
| Listing Id | 5163219 | Length | 8.50 Meter |
|---|---|---|---|
| Condition | New | Type | Power |
| Make | MCLAY | Year | 2026 |
| Model | 851 Cruiser Hardtop | Engine Type | Mercury 400Hp |
| Hull Style | Single | Hull Type | Aluminium |
DESCRIPTION
The 851 Gen2 Hardtop is McLay’s newest flagship model, purpose-built for serious fishing and overnight adventures. Measuring an impressive 8.8 metres overall with a 2.75-metre beam, this hardtop delivers big-boat capability while remaining trailerable—offering the best of both worlds.
Designed with the overnight adventurer in mind, the 851 Gen2 comfortably sleeps up to four people, making it ideal for weekend fishing trips, extended coastal runs, or relaxed overnight stays on the water. The interior layout can be tailored to suit individual needs, with a wide range of optional extras available to personalise the boat to your lifestyle.
With its strong offshore performance, spacious design, and premium build quality, the 851 Gen2 Hardtop is the ultimate fishing and overnight adventure platform. Its standout design and capability have also earned industry recognition, featuring in Pacific Powerboat Magazine (September/October 2021 edition).
List Price: $243,330 NZD
Prices are subject to change without notice.
Contact your nearest McLay Boats dealer to personalise the 851 Gen2 Hardtop with options and accessories.
Specifications
Length: 8.50 m
Beam: 2.75 m
Freeboard: 800 mm
Approximate hull weight: 2,600 kg
Transom height: 25"
Transom deadrise: Variable 18° V
Sterndrive power range: 270–400 hp
Recommended outboard power: 300–500 hp
STANDRAD FEATURES
Side & top thickness - marine grade 4mm
Marine grade 6mm chines (bottom)
Welded 4mm tread plate floor giving underfloor buoyancy
Under floor Fuel Tank with sender - 300L
Auxiliary outboard bracket (if needed)
Full length keel protection strip to protect bottom
Extend wheelhouse + 900mm
Bow sprit with rope guides
Cabin handrails
Cabin hatch with Perspex window
Cabin shelves
Lined cabin giving a pleasant tactile finish
Lined dash and half deck to give a pleasant tactile finish
Welded alloy rod holders - 6
Rocket launcher 8 rod hardtop
Hydraulic Steering
Sliding wheelhouse windows
Bulkhead sliding windows x 1
Cabin windows (pair)
Curved safety glass front window
Storage box in cockpit - "deluxe"
Large transom storage area with hatch covers
Lower oar / storage racks
Fishing rod / storage alongside of cockpit
Large glove box
Two swivel deluxe bolster helm seats on sliders & pedestalls
Padded back rest in cabin (pair)
Padded squabs in cabin (pair)
Centre squab infill
Bait board, drawer combo
Live bait tank pump
Live bait tank with Perspex window
Walk through transom x 2
Portofino style transom
Two platforms, handrails and ladder
Rear cage - 2 ladders
Water pick up pipe & tap
Wheelhouse bulkheads with Bifold lockable door - including door seat & lined bulkhead
Full bow rail
Dash handrail
Roof and deck handrails
Helm and passenger footsteps
Front alloy bollard & 2 rear alloy cleats
The images shown are for illustration purposes only and may not be an exact representation of the package.
