On a friends Hewes River Runner he took water over the bow BUT he kept a dirty boat and had thrown empty water bottles in the bow Hummmm.

Hewescraft in rough water. A boat designed to take rough water can never have too many places to hold on. Arimas are very seaworthy boats. Boat Trader currently has 90 Hewescraft boats for sale including 87 new vessels and 3.

Side decks are too narrow to safely access bow in rough water why I finally added a Good-brand drum windlass since the rode doesnt need to be cleated-off like conventional windlasses require. You mentioned that the boat will be used mainly in the Sound but offshore as well so youre talking rough water at times. 2021 Hewescraft 270 Pacific Explorer 5430.

IF you can go look and see the SeaRunner. The Hewsecraft Ocean Pro would be great if you want a big boat but arent concerned with rough water performance. 220 Pacific Cruiser Fall 2010.

Our newly redesigned 270 Pacific Explorer is based on our offshore-tough 8-wide Alaskan. For 2021 we have taken a familiar name and added to its renowned comfort on the water. Finally got them out while fighting a rough sea and made it back ok.

If in the Salt Water or you have any desire for the Straits or Neah Bay you may want to consider a little more than a 2 ft jump in a boat to the 17 Stryker ot 16 Hewes. They really by design because of seat boxes and the windshields not that big of a jump to you. My boat was used in the Florida keys and Lake O only.

2015 Hewescraft Ocean Pro Hard Top New Hewes Craft 22 Ocean Pro Hard Top powered by your choice of Honda or Yamaha 4-Stroke - Please call for more information. The variable deadrise hull easily cuts through the chop giving you a comfortable ride even in rough waters. All my friend including two charter captains want to buy it if I ever sell it.