Sportfishing boat
Sportfishing boat mode
Return to the dock with your game flags flying. Sportfish Mode for boats and yachts with Volvo Penta IPS makes backing down on big fish intuitive and easy. Reverse at high speed to gain line, control the fight, and tag or gaff quickly. Combine with our Glass Cockpit and Dynamic Positioning for an exceptional offshore fishing experience.
Optimize your sportfishing adventures
Win line fast
Maneuvering your boat in reverse? Meet Volvo Penta IPS and Sportfish Mode. With forward-facing propellers beneath the hull, you get an unobstructed stern, helping protect your lines – whether you’re trolling for big game or holding position for vertical fishing.
Stay in command
Enhanced maneuverability with Sportfish Mode for boats
Volvo Penta IPS features individually steerable drive units, providing you with control as they point outward in Sportfish Mode. With 'toe-out' drive units, you can back down on fish and maintain precise control.
Works well with
Clear Wake Exhaust System
With Clear Wake Exhaust System at idle and low speed, you can observe what's happening below the surface calmly and quietly. Simply turn this option on and off using the Sportfish Mode panel.
Works well with
Single-Lever Mode
Single-Lever Mode, included in the Sportfish Mode software, simplifies control for multi-engine boats or yachts. It lets you focus on the action with control over speed, shift, and throttle, even in rough or windy conditions.
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