Pontoon boats do not plane they plow through the water.

Harris pontoon lifting strakes. Up for sale is a 2015 Harris Cruiser 220 pontoon with Mercury 115 4-stroke Command Thrust outboard. I think these were referred to in the olden days as NV Logs not sure The strakes are essentially long flattened triangles that are welded to the pontoons. A nice 4-blade stern lifting pontoon prop could help.

LEVEL 1 Creates more stability for a smoother ride while increasing performance capability. MODEL Cruiser 190 Cruiser 210 Cruiser 230 Cruiser 250 MSRP 18969 21262 23662 25831. Sylvan Pontoons offers a full range of performance options to help you get the most out of your pontoon from full-length keels to lifting strakes to our exclusive RPT tubes available on both two- and three-tube tri-toon models.

The blue Sweetwater with lifting strakes had an average 0-20 mph time of 972 seconds while the tan Sweetwater with TAP fins had more than a second quicker time of 805 seconds. The boat is fast. We do this because the inner strake design allows the pontoon to bank into turns.

Many lifting strakes use negative angles which can generate lift but can hurt. This was the most dramatic difference between all the tests that we conducted on this day. Harris has a performance option for you.

All ride on the strongest pontoon hull in the industry with cross-channel construction aluminum through-bolted hat channels and heavy-duty thru-bolted transoms. Jun 17 2013 4 Re. You will need a bigger motor 250hp may be enough.

Lifting strakes provide significantly more top end MPH compared to standard logs and dont necessarily require big HP motors to do so. I went to the Tulsa Boat Show last night and saw several new boats that I really like But I noticed some of the tritoons have strakes on both sides of all 3 toons Sun Tracker Avalon and Silverwave but there were some that had strakes on the inside of both outside toons and on both sides of the middle toon Lowe Bennington and Harris. Includes 2008 Bear Tandem Trailer.