ABOUT US

Signature Boats

BOAT MANUFACTURERS SINCE 1959

Haines Signature Boats is one of Australia’s leading boat builders and manufacturers. Australian made and owned, our range of trailerable fibreglass boats are designed and crafted by hand to the highest quality, locally in right here in Brisbane

We’ve been building boats for fishermen and families to enjoy, whether it’s fishingcruising or sports boating, for more than six decades. Our boats are renowned for their exceptional quality, value and superior performance, backed by our patented Signature Variable Deadrise Hull for superb handling and stability at rest.

Make our legacy yours by choosing Haines Signature Boats for your next on water adventure.

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THE HAINES SIGNATURE DIFFERENCE

We strive to continue to set the benchmark for trailerable fibreglass boats in Australia today and build each boat with our Haines Signature DNA, so that our customers can be confident on the water knowing they’re on board Australia’s best built boat.

The superior quality of our boats and attention to detail are backed by our R&D process, where each of our models are conceivedall our boats are still made by hand, as they were over 60 years ago when John first started.

It’s this legendary quality, combined with the legendary performance of the Signature Variable Deadrise Hull (SVDH) that make our boats uniquely “Haines”.

Why Boaters choose haines signature

Designed and built in Australia

Every Signature boat is designed and hand-crafted locally, with Australian conditions front of mind. The hulls are shaped to manage chop, changing seas and long hours underway – without the harshness found in lighter, mass-produced imports. The result is a ride that’s smoother, drier and easier to live with.

Performance you can feel

Signature hulls are refined through decades of testing, tweaking and real-world use. They track cleanly, respond confidently at the helm and feel solid underfoot – whether you’re heading wide, towing the kids or cruising home at the end of the day.

A reputation built over decades

Since 1959, Haines Signature Boats has focused on building boats that last. Continuous innovation and hands-on craftsmanship have shaped a brand trusted by Australian boaters for generations.

Backed by an experienced dealer network

With authorised dealers across Australia, help is never far away. From choosing the right model to ongoing support, you’ll be dealing with people who know Signature boats inside and out.

The Signature Variable Deadrise Hull™

The world-patented SVDH™ features a variable deadrise of 21–33°, adapting along the hull to deliver real on-water advantages:

  • A noticeably softer ride in rough water
  • Greater stability when stopped or drifting
  • Improved visibility and control at lower speeds
  • Earlier, smoother planing
  • Better fuel efficiency
  • Spray deflection for a drier ride

It’s why experienced boaters often say: Nothing rides like a Signature.

A range shaped by how Australians boat

The Haines Signature range covers everything from compact cuddy cabins and versatile bow riders to serious offshore fishing platforms – all built with the same focus on ride quality, balance and durability. Whatever your boating style, there’s a Signature built to match it.