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Northstar Vega 3.8

Length 12 6'
Weight 363 lbs
Max Capacity 4 pax
Max HP 30 HP

More Space. More Stability. More Possibilities.

The Northstar Vega 3.8 is a premium yacht tender designed for owners who want increased space, passenger capacity, and performance while maintaining the refined handling and practicality of a compact RIB. At 12’6″, the Vega 3.8 provides a spacious, stable platform for carrying family, guests, and gear while remaining manageable enough for everyday tender duty.

Built with a rigid composite hull and heavy-duty Hypalon tubes, the Vega 3.8 is engineered for durability, stability, and dependable performance. Its Pro-Trim hull promotes quick, easy planing and a smooth, dry ride, giving passengers a comfortable experience whether you’re making a short trip to shore or exploring coastal waters.

With seating for up to six passengers and a recommended 40 HP with a maximum rating of 50 HP, the Vega 3.8 offers an excellent combination of useful carrying capacity and responsive performance. Its generous beam provides additional stability and usable deck space, making it particularly well suited for yacht owners who regularly transport multiple passengers.

The helm features an ergonomic console with mechanical steering, giving the operator precise and comfortable control. Large storage areas, premium marine upholstery, EVA decking, integrated navigation lighting, an all-round light, electrical switch panel, and three U-bolts provide the practical equipment needed for dependable yacht-tender service.

Key Features

  • 12’6″ overall length
  • 6’3″ beam
  • Capacity for up to 6 passengers
  • Recommended power: 40 HP
  • Maximum power: 50 HP
  • Minimum power: 30 HP
  • Heavy-duty Hypalon tubes
  • Three air chambers
  • Rigid composite hull construction
  • Pro-Trim hull for easy planing
  • EVA decking
  • Ergonomic console
  • Mechanical steering
  • Large storage areas
  • Premium marine upholstery
  • LED navigation lights
  • All-round light
  • Electrical switch panel
  • Three U-bolts

Designed for Yacht Owners Who Need More

The Vega 3.8 is an excellent choice for yacht owners who need more passenger capacity and deck space than a smaller tender can provide. Its stable hull and generous layout make it comfortable for transporting guests, while its manageable size keeps launching, docking, and storage relatively straightforward.

Whether you’re heading to a waterfront restaurant, exploring the coastline, transferring guests from your yacht to shore, or simply enjoying a day on the water, the Northstar Vega 3.8 delivers the versatility and confidence expected from a premium yacht tender.

The Perfect Step Up

For customers who have outgrown a smaller tender but don’t need the additional size of a Vega 4.2, the Vega 3.8 is an excellent middle-ground solution. It adds meaningful passenger capacity and usable space while retaining the practical characteristics that make the Vega series so well suited to yacht owners.

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  • Length 3.80 m / 12'6"
  • Beam 1.78 m / 5'8"
  • Weight 165 kg / 363 lbs
  • Maximum Persons 4
  • Tube Fabric Hypalon
  • Tube Diameter 45 cm / 1'6"
  • Tube Pressure 0.18 bar / 2.6 psi
  • No. of Chambers 3
  • Maximum HP 30 HP
  • Shaft Length L
  • Fuel Tank Capacity 25 L / 6 US Gal
  • Design Category CE - Cat. C

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