If you want to go to sea almost regardless of the weather conditions, then this Altena 53 is the kind of boat you want, as Nick explains…

Built in the Netherlands in 1998 as an extended version of the 47ft Altena Blue Water Trawler, Canicher is made of seriously tough stuff.

Take the 6mm thick steel hull for instance, which includes fin stabilisers and a fully protected main propeller.
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