Seastorm 17 and Suzuki DF60ATL: Built to Last and Fish

Seastorm 17
Seastorm 17

At 5.18 meters, the Seastorm 17 is the largest model in the lineup, capable of accommodating up to 6 people. Sturdy, sporty, and affordable, it was designed for enjoyable sailing while remaining competitively priced. Backed by a 20-year warranty and 100% recyclable, it also stands out for its versatility, particularly for fishing trips.

A boat for fishermen, too

The Seastorm 17 offers several highly desirable features for fishing. Its polyethylene hull is described as very durable, simple, and suitable for heavy use, which is reassuring for regular fishing at sea or on lakes. Its spacious interior, width, and storage lockers make it easy to organize gear, lures, rods, and onboard accessories. The center console with windshield and the sport bucket seat also provide a comfortable and unobstructed driving experience, allowing for more fishing trips.

A versatile configuration

On board, the full-width rear bench seat offers room for three people, while moving around the console remains easy and natural. This layout is appealing to anglers looking for a compact yet functional boat capable of carrying several people without sacrificing ergonomics. The Seastorm 17 is also described as a sturdy and spacious boat, suitable for leisurely cruises, active outings, and fishing. Its 5.18-meter length strikes a good balance between stability, maneuverability, and carrying capacity.

The Suzuki DF60A: A Workhorse for Fishing

The Suzuki DF60A rounds out the package nicely thanks to its chain-driven timing system, Lean Burn fuel injection, and Easy Start starter. For fishing, these features really make a difference: smooth starts, controlled fuel consumption, and a durable design are tangible advantages during long days at sea or on a lake. The Suzuki SMG4 multifunction gauge also makes it easy to read navigation information. The result is a package that?s understated, reliable, and powerful enough for serious recreational use.

A well-rounded kit for sailing and fishing

Marketed in France by Hica Boats, the Seastorm 17 + Suzuki DF60 package is priced at 23,700 euros (including tax), ready to sail. For an angler, the appeal is clear: it provides a solid, easy-to-use platform that?s spacious enough to carry all the necessary gear without being overly cluttered. This boat is well-suited for leisurely coastal fishing, lake fishing, or versatile use that includes stopovers and leisurely outings.

The Seastorm 17 combines sturdiness, comfort, and functionality, with a Suzuki DF60A engine designed for practical and long-lasting use. It?s a well-rounded package for boaters who also want to be able to bring fishing rods, lures, and fishing gear on board without having to switch boats.

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