Our Boat - The Asia
The Asia is a well equipped purpose-built vessel for long range surf charters
Traditionally built Indonesion timber fibreglass hull
Built in Padang West Sumatra in 2001
Powered by 2x190 hp Mitsubishi diesel engines
Cruising speed of 9 knots
Two Huge Decks
The Asia has a relaxed comfortable layout with a front and back deck area to take up the scenery while having a cold beer and enjoying the full island experience,
Refurbished In Early 2019
The Asia is looking its best yet with a modernised dining/saloon area, 2 toilets/showers, air conditioning in all sleeping areas and outside stereo system.
Fit Up to 10 Surfers
The Asia has dormitory style accommodation with air-conditioned rooms that can comfortable fit up to 10 guests. All beds come with fresh quality cotton sheets which are changed once a trip to provide clean comfortable conditions. We've also added bedside
lamps, charging points and given the rooms a fresh natural new look.
Everything You Need Is On Board
While onboard the Asia you will be provided with an experienced crew, a western guide plus all use of the Asia's fishing and snorkelling equipment including its 2 tenders.
Fishing
Along with the reputation of world-class waves, the region is also known to produce some excellent fishing.
The Asia is well equipped and it's not unusual for us to land some quality fish while cruising around the beautiful outer islands of Sumatra.
Aussie/Indonesian Owned
The Asia is Aussie/Indonesian owned and operated and is compliant to all Indonesian commercial maritime regulations, serviced and checked regularly and dry-docked for yearly checks and maintenance to provide a high standard trouble-free charter.
Dimensions & Descriptions
The Asia Surf Boat Charter
Length: 20.20m
Width: 4.46m
Draft: 1.70m
Furuno Marine Radar
Garmin GPS 585 X 2
Garmin GPS 158
Garmin Sounder
Icom m304 Marine Radio VHF
Icom m56 Marine Radio VHF
Icom ic-718 Marine Radio SSB
Satellite Phone
AIS ICOM MA500TR
Epirb HY Pro HY-EP 500
Inflatable Life Raft 25 Person
Life Jackets & flares
Fire Extinguishers
Engines: 2 x 190 hp Mitsubishi Diesel
Generators: 2 x PS 100 Mitsubishi Diesel
5m Centre Console 60 hp Mercury Bigfoot
3.8m Tender 15 hp Yamaha