Savage SL480 Pro Anger

Whether on the salt or inland, the SL480 Pro Anger will cast fear into the hearts of your prey - but it's really the bream that'll be sorry you showed up, writes Rick Huckstepp

STELLAR CASTBITE ME, SMALLFRYSMOOTH OPERATOR

HIGHS

Heaps of under-deck stowage
Horsepower to burn
Good stand-up fishing stability
Intelligent layout and neat finish

LOWS

Holeshot was a bit sluggish
Cavitation/torque issues need attention

SAVAGE SL480 PRO ANGLER

Price as tested: $33,000 minus trailer

Options fitted

Motor Guide electric motor, additional depth sounder

Priced from: $30,527

GENERAL

Material: Aluminium 3mm bottom, 2mm sides

Length overall: 4.8m

Beam: 2.1m

Freeboard: 0.5m

Deadrise: 16°

Weight: 380kg dry hull only

CAPACITIES

Fuel: 60lt

Passengers: Three

Water: n/a

ENGINE

Make/model: Mariner OptiMax

Type: Three-cylinder two-stroke direct injection

Rated hp: 90

Displacement: 1524

Weight: 164kg

Gearbox ratio: 2.33:1

Propeller: Laser 20in stainless steel

SUPPLIED BY Savage Boats, tel 1800 114 880 or visit www.savageboats.com

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