Southerly Designs Maxivision

Presenting a 1995 Image Built Cray Fishing Vessel—a proven, purpose-built commercial workboat designed specifically for the demands of the Western Australian crayfish industry.

Wide working deck with excellent pot handling space, allowing for efficient hauling and resetting operations.

The perfect Abrolhos Island vessel with plenty of baskets below deck.

Southerly Design with recent refit, fresh antifoul, Propspeed and paint to hull. New Raymarine Hybrid Electronics upgraded including Radar, Autopilot and cameras to deck. New Electric controls to both steering stations including throttles; steering system has been rebuilt. New upholstery including carpet has been installed at helm and wheelhouse. New 3000w invertor, battery charger, new fridge, new shaft (May 2025), new hoses, 2 Jabsco pumps, 2 large air-raters in tanks. Fuel tanks serviced and cleaned for survey.

Vessel went through 5 Year Survey 2C (10 pax + 2 crew) and fishing survey 3B for 4 crew in June 2025. Stability book available. Bottom cleaned by divers on 1 May 2026.

This vessel represents a strong opportunity for established operators looking to expand their fleet or new entrants seeking a well-proven commercial platform. With decades of industry refinement behind her design, she is ready to continue delivering reliable returns in one of Australia's most iconic fisheries.