
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsPurpose-built for versatile day trips, the FastbackbyNORTH RIVERis a compactmotor yachtfeaturing a ruggedaluminum hull, an aluminum deck, and a dependable single Honda outboard. Professionally represented by Andrey Shestakov and the team at Shestakov Yacht Sales, this model balances durability, simplicity, and practical performance.
Selecting a Fastback
If you want a 25-foot platform with an 8-foot beam, robust aluminum construction, and straightforward propulsion, the Fastbackis an efficient choice. Its single Honda outboard (gas) keeps operation simple, while a 90-gallon fuel capacity supports long days on the water. Work with Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales to align thismotor yachtto your plans and schedule.
Features of the Model
- Durable aluminum hullpaired with an aluminum deck for long-term resilience
- Compact footprint (LOA 25 ft / 7.67 m; beam 8 ft / 2.59 m) for confident handling
- Simple, service-friendly setup: single Honda outboard, gas
- 90-gallon fuel capacity to support extended day runs
- Built by NORTH RIVERwith a focus on practicality and purpose
Technical Specifications
- Model: Fastback
- Builder: NORTH RIVER
- Type: motor yacht
- Hull: aluminum hull
- LOA: 25 ft (7.67 m)
- Beam: 8 ft (2.59 m)
- Engines: 1 x Honda, Outboard, Gas
- Deck material: Aluminum
- Fuel capacity: 90 gal
Pricing and Ordering
For current pricing, availability, and brokerage opportunities on the Fastback, contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales. Our team will coordinate viewing, negotiation, documentation, and delivery logistics to streamline your purchase.
Questions and Answers
Q: What type of yacht is the Fastback? A: It is amotor yachtwith a durablealuminum hulland an aluminum deck, designed for practical day boating.
Q: Who builds the Fastback? A: The model is built byNORTH RIVER, known for robust aluminum construction and straightforward systems.
Q: What are the key dimensions? A: LOA is 25 ft (7.67 m)and beam is8 ft (2.59 m), offering a stable, compact footprint.
Q: What powers the boat and what fuel does it use? A: Propulsion is a singleHondaOutboardusingGasfuel, keeping maintenance and operation efficient.
Q: What is the fuel capacity and how do I buy one? A: The tank holds 90 gallons. For purchase guidance, reach out toAndrey Shestakovand the team atShestakov Yacht Salesfor availability, pricing, and next steps.
Owner Experience Review
Owners consistently describe the NORTH RIVERFastbackas a capable, do‑everything platform. Captain Andy runs a 23'Fastbackon Lake Erie for daily charters, while other owners use theirs on big lakes and offshore for salmon, tuna, and halibut, plus tournament duty and family tubing. In these roles, they report a stable, composed ride in chop, quick planing, straight tracking, and controlled turns, with rough‑water performance that stacks up well against peer aluminum models.
On board, comfort and practicality stand out. Suspension helm seats—one captain called them “like an air mattress”—take the sting out of chop, and the enclosed cabin with a self‑bailing deck helps crews stay dry and makes wash‑downs fast. Owners and listings also highlight a roomy cockpit/cabin layout that swallows fishing gear and family kit, working for overnight/tournament use when needed.
Maintenance notes are straightforward: decks hose clean and the floors have no wood/foam, while engine care follows typical outboard schedules with routine 100‑hour service. Dealers and owners cite responsive factory/dealer support and a lifetime limited hull warranty to the original purchaser; some buyers have reported occasional build/order delays during supply‑chain periods. Public forum feedback has not flagged consistent model‑specific mechanical failures.
Pros and Cons
- Stable ride in chop and capable rough‑water performance reported by owners.
- Quick to plane with straight tracking and controlled turns.
- Suspension helm seats, enclosed cabin, and a self‑bailing deck enhance comfort and speed cleanup.
- Some buyers have experienced build or order delays during supply‑chain periods.
- The lifetime limited hull warranty applies only to the original purchaser.
- Requires routine 100‑hour outboard service consistent with typical maintenance.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fastback | 25' 0" (7.67 m) | 8' 0" (2.59 m) | - | - | - |

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