We do need to address the difference between more family friendly ski boats and dedicated sport boats.

Wakeboard boat vs bowrider. Do I want a bowrider or wakeboard boat. There is positive correlation between the heaviness of the dryweight and the cost of the boat. Both boats will have similar cost of ownership although a bowrider with a sterndrive engine will cost more to winterize for off-season storage than an outboard.

Some people however prefer the styling and handling advantages of a bowrider. Buy Sell and Trade your Firearms and Gear. Four Winns Horizon 190.

They use a lot more fuel than a bowrider -- same towing speed this is not true. Heavier dryweights all else equal yields a more expensive boat. Trick skiers preferred a slower speed but because wakeboarding hadnt been invented yet one boat the direct-drive inboard could serve all three disciplines.

Ad Gordys Marine has offices in Fox Lake and Chicago to better serve our Illinois customers. Also you said the following cons. Most bowriders will be sold with a trailer often an added cost for a pontoon.

The company didnt appear to care what the end price was didnt factor in what a high price might mean in terms of sales. Your taste and budget will determine the purchase price. Check out our buying guide to know what to look for when buying a bowrider boat.

According to Boating Mag when comparing a bowrider versus a dual console both manufactured by the same brand the bowrider came up with 30 better fuel economy. New and used models available. Ad Gordys Marine has offices in Fox Lake and Chicago to better serve our Illinois customers.