Shelby and Bob test the upgraded Swamp Man jet boat by trying to haul in a capsized fishing boat.

Swamp man jet boat. That things first life may have been for different purposes ya never know. As for moving the batteries forward its fine if your running lakes but if you run white water they will not take the beating the bow gets. Numerous examples of questionable machines.

Shelby Stangas known as the Swamp Man and hes been ruling these parts for years. He earned a fortune hauling valuable cypress out of the muddy waters and won a reputation as King of the Swamp. The bottom of Gator Trax Boats are smooth because we use heavy gauge aluminum 125 or 190 in 5086 marine grade alloy.

The Tangipahoa Parish Sheriffs Office tells us Stanga -- star of Ax Men and his own spinoff -- was nabbed Monday. He lays it on thick. Most likely he has what they call a stomp grate which is a grate that pivots on the front end and on the rear end there is a fitting attached to a push-pull cable.

These powerboats use the following propulsion options. Deep in the Louisiana Bayou Shelby Stanga is still without his Jetboat but with help from his niece and his trusty swamp buggy his hunt for valuable sinker cypress continues. Mitchell Guist one of the Bayou Brothers on the History Channels show Swamp People died on Monday in his boat out on the Bayou.

One of Shelbys neighbors alerts him to an issue he needs help with up the river in this clip from Season 1 Episode 1 Back in Business. On a boat its a different story especially in weather too cold to get in the water and dive under the boat to clear fouling. Yeah the swamp loggers are the only ones worth watchingAll those a-holes yelling and screaming up north are irritating.

Stanga has recently become a bit of a star thanks to the History Channels show Ax Men which features him and four other logging companies around the country. Models with more power can hold motors up to an enormous 3067 horsepower while the smallest utility models may have as low as 30 horsepower engines on them although the average engine size is 250 HP. Triack purchases a rock truck powerful enough to haul out wood on its own but using it poses risks both on the road and at the unloading point.