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Here we are at our second special episode (here is the first) dedicated to the best motor boats that you can find at the upcoming Boat Show: Cannes, Genova e Montecarlo. We begin to see the best that the sites offer between 8 and 9 meters, among the most “crowded” lengths regarding the number of models present. Tomorrow our list continues with the news from 9 to 10 meters … do not miss it!
The Sundeck and the Spacedeck differ from each other for the deck layout: with cabin or cockpit in the bow. With Airstop hull, engine power is up to 500hp. www.beneteau.com
Design is exclusive and attractive. With a lenght of little less than 10 meters, the new Sport 27 can accommodate up to 12 passengers. The boat is also offered in a version with electric engine. www.lepantomarine.it www.randboats.com 
The great novelty by Chris Craft gets Europe. Offered in outboard and inboard-outboard version, the 28 GT offers a double cockpit and astern versatile pillows which can covert into a sun pad or a double sofa. www.chriscraft.com www.sunrisemarine.it 
A center console to enjoy the sea at 100%. A lot of space where to sunbathe, stow items and water toys, all combined with exclusive design. www.frauscherboats.com / www.nauticafeltrinelli.it 
Design is elegant and, within just 8.60 meters, offers great comfort. This perfect day cruiser, is offered in both inboard and outboard version. www.scanner-marine.com
Cap Camarat presents two new center console: the 9.0 (in the picture) and the 6.5, both with a great vocation for fishing and day cruising. www.jeanneau.com
7 PURSUIT / S288 | 9 mA new member in the Sport family, the Pursuit S288 is a center console with windscreen and t-top. The standard version is equipped with a twin Yamaha F300s. www.pursuitboats.com www.pagliarini.it
Perfect for fishing or short-range cruises, the Barracuda 9 is the perfect synthesis of the range. 9 meters long, she can accommodate two cabins. Offered in 6 different options for angles and engine options of up to 500 hp. www.beneteau.com
Exclusively designed for comfort cruising on a 9-meter boat. The Antares 9 is offered in a new outboard version. www.jeanneau.com
The Leader line welcomes the Leader 30 and the Leader 33 which will be presented in Cannes in their exclusive outboard version. Great performances and top versatility in every sea bottoms www.jeanneau.com 
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