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Yamaha jet boat draft. The amount of room in the cockpit of a jet boat is significantly larger than a boat which is a sterndrive. That allows them to go in shallower waters with ease and eliminates much of the worry of running aground or experiencing drive-damage in skinny waters. Since there isnt a prop water sports enthusiasts will be happy to hear that you can do a bit of wake surfing behind a jet boat.

That is why you have a wake. Unlike a stern drive a jets typical draft is only the depth of the hull itself. Draft Drive Up.

But what is a safe estimate of what depth water the engine needs to run. Futuristic jet boat or traditional. Since the jet motors sit lower and in the back they allow for more room in the boat for you and your gear.

Draft 15 Displacement 3003 lbs. The water rushing back in where the boat. This means more peace of mind for Yamaha owners and the freedom to explore areas that other boaters cant reach.

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Onward to the open lake we ventured - and fortunate we were to be testing a jet propelled 14 draft hull while crossing some shallow water near shore. Thankfully Yamahas new rudder and downward thrust deflector helps considerably especially when backing up. Boats with jet drives have always touted their superior draft advantage.