The only downside I can see to this boat is that it is expensive.

Bay boats that can go offshore. But if you dont fish inshore at all something with more deadrise would be better for you. Theyre listed from the shortest to the longest LOA. The bayboat style is simply more versatile than most boats because it can go in shallow water but also venture offshore.

That is why our Competition 22 and 25 are designed and built to give you maximum flexibility on the water without sacrificing safety comfort and fishability. In most cases the size factor comes down to fuel capacity always plan on using no more than 13 to get where youre going leaving 13 to get home and 13 in reserve and comfort levels. The boat can handle up to a 175HP engine and go up to 50 miles per hour with this engine.

Enter todays bay boat an inshoreoffshore hybrid from 22 to 27 feet more or less with the essentials for skinny-water fishing low freeboard 11 to 15 inches of draft fore and aft casting decks and a hull with enough power and deadrise to play offshore. Notably the 251 is created for inshore use primarily as a sport fishing boat and offers more offshore rough water capability than any bay boat. But unless you like pulling anchor Id consider something that can use an ipilot or Rhodan.

Sure the big boys with boats over 30 feet in length knew all of that stuff. Here are 15 of the best hybrid bay boats that transition from inshore to offshore fishing. This is all fueled with a 54-gallon fuel tank.

Likewise the hybrid bay or bay skiff such as the Sundance DX series might fit your needs as a Sport Utility Boat. However for us bay fishermen with smaller boats we just did not know a king fish rig from a bottom rig. But if you plan to run offshore youll need to investigate construction quality and design.

All latest vacancies in Singapore listed on Jobrapido. Grady-White 251 Coastal Explorer. Its also only 21 long and 86 wide and has a hull weight of fewer than 1000 pounds.