Disaster struck when a tornado stormed through Clinton Arkansas destroying the entire factory.

Fan boat bottom. A Wetlander-coated airboat hull is easier to launch and load on the trailer gets over dry land more easily and gets more thrust for your boat without having to add horsepower. I work for a sign company and we were thinking we could pull the engine with the crane truck and then lift the boat with straps fore and aft and gently roll the boat over in the straps and lay it back down on some wood runners across the trailer. An airboat is a flat-bottomed boat used mostly in inland shallow waters or on large bodies of ice.

Typically airboats are also divided into the categories of commercial and leisurepersonal use boats. 1236 1240 1436 1440 1542. 512 Ice Fishing Boat Specifications.

Minimum water depth required is 12. It is propelled by a large fan fitted with an aeroplane styled propeller. Moves muck and bottom debris up to 150 feet in diameter.

Not only does it look like a blast but it also can gain access to water that might not have been previously accessible. The Dock Plate Mount Post mount Truss Dock Mount and 360 Bottom Frame options for the Aqua Thruster are all compatible with the 360 Oscillator and adjustable up to a 5 foot water depth so you can use it for blasting and moving lake muck and sediment by positioning close to the muck bottom. Ice Fishing Access Hole Diameter 9.

As there are no mechanical parts underneath the boat and because it has a flat bottom airboats almost glide across the water. Runs at a constant 3450 RPMs 48 pounds of thrust achieved with the ½ hp motor. The boat was built in Arkansas at the Excel boat manufacturing company.

Airboats are generally used in swamps or marshy areas along the coast and are known for having a flat bottom and a very shallow draft. One unique collection of boats in this family are the mini airboats that are available. Maximum thrust for small to medium size jon boats Learn more.