The Vega 5.8 is built to do it all – the true Swiss Army knife of sport RIBs. Compact enough to handle with ease yet powerful enough for serious fun, it combines versatility, strength, and precision in one dynamic package. With up to 140 HP on tap, it delivers thrilling performance and confident handling for every kind of on-water adventure. From watersports to day cruising or tender duty, the Vega 5.8 packs everything you need in a boat – smart design, generous storage, and a practical layout that makes every outing simple, safe, and enjoyable. A reliable, all-purpose RIB engineered for those who want capability without compromise. Vega 5.8 is also available in Fishmaster edition, with dark gray tubes.
The Northstar Vega Sport 5.8 is a lightweight yacht tender. Designed by naval architect Adam Younger, it planes quickly at lower speeds and offers a dry, confident ride in rough water. For owners who want dependable performance, easy handling, and premium construction, built with a deep V-hull and large-diameter multi-chamber tubes for high stability and Category C safety ratings in a compact package. At just 19′ and approximately 1578 pounds, the Vega 5.8 is easy to launch, maneuver, and store aboard larger yachts, 55ft + without sacrificing the stability and confidence of a rigid inflatable boat.
Built using Northstar’s ONE-SHOT RTM manufacturing process, the Vega 5.4 features a rigid composite hull engineered for strength, consistency, and long-term durability. The Pro-Trim hull delivers quick planning and a smooth, dry ride, while heavy-duty Hypalon tubes provide exceptional durability and stability on the water.
The Vega Sport 5.8 comfortably accommodates up to twelve passengers and is rated for engines up to 140 HP, providing lively performance while maintaining the balanced handling expected from a quality yacht tender.
The helm is designed with an ergonomic console and mechanical steering, giving the operator precise and comfortable control. EVA decking, marine upholstery, integrated navigation lighting, generous storage, and three U-bolts come standard, providing the functionality yacht owners need without unnecessary complexity.
Length 5.80 m / 19′
Beam 2.50 m / 8’2″
Weight 716 kg / 1578 lbs
Maximum Persons 12
Heavy duty CSM (Hypalon) tubes
Mechanical steering
Ergonomic consoles
Fiberglass leaning post
Self-bailing deck
Large storage areas
Marine upholstery
Fuel system with the following;
Integrated fuel tank
Fuel-water separator
Customize the Vega 5.8 with additional options to meet your specific needs, including EVA decking, a ski post, a dark gray tube, and a gray hull and deck.
Whether you’re heading ashore for dinner, exploring the coastline, or simply looking for a reliable tender that’s easy to handle and store, the Northstar Vega 5.4 delivers an impressive combination of portability, stability, and performance.
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