In December last year (2024) JP Crafts has unveiled the JP CODE 9.8, a high-performance 9.8m RIB designed for offshore adventures and coastal cruising. With a deep-V hull and a 600HP Mercury Verado V12 engine, it reaches speeds over 50 knots while offering a comfortable cruising range of 280 nautical miles. Features include a 500L fuel tank, freshwater and blackwater systems, and accommodations for two overnight. Customisation options include luxury add-ons like a stereo system and underwater lights. Built for adventure, the CE-approved JP CODE 9.8 combines craftsmanship, power, and versatility, making it a premium choice for discerning boating enthusiasts.
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This year JP Custom Crafts are proudly taking the JP CODE 9.8 to the Auckland Boat Show. Take the opportunity to join the JP team on Berth M24, and chat to them about the CODE and the other very sexy boats in their range. Did you know the Custom 800 was designed in collaboration with Jummy Spithall? That’s bragging rights there.
Custom 800
Crafted for thrill-seekers and family adventures, the Custom 800 delivers exceptional performance and style. Designed in collaboration with Jimmy Spithill, its Haines Hunter hull ensures superior handling, while meticulous craftsmanship guarantees top-tier quality, safety, and comfort.
Project 960
Blending power with luxury, the Project 960 features a forward cabin with a toilet and galley, plus striking monochrome styling. Designed for a 600HP Mercury outboard, it offers unmatched agility and speed.
Custom 10M
A powerhouse from the K Series, the Custom 10M RIB boasts a narrow hull, plum bow, and flared design for superior stability. Built for adventure, it glides effortlessly through rough waters, with custom deck layouts available to suit your needs.
Project 12M
The 12M RIB delivers a smooth, high-performance ride with its deep-V hull, plum bow, and wide chines. Its bold black styling, spacious layout, and multiple relaxation zones make it the ultimate entertainer’s boat, built for thrilling yet comfortable cruising.
Project 14M
With expansive deck space and sleek grey styling, the 14M RIB combines luxury with power. Featuring a forward cabin with a toilet and shower, plus twin Mercury 600HP engines, it offers a high-speed, exhilarating ride with ultimate onboard comfort.
