Weeds rope and shallow water are the enemy of jet boats.
Yamaha jet boats shallow water. I currently own a Yamaha 242 Limited S that has a jet drive. As far as new jet boats are concerned jet boats can vary from 30000 to 200000 depending on the make of the boat the engine specifics and the various standard or options. Buy Yamaha 6L2-43682-01-00 - LEVER SHALLOW WATER DRIVE 2.
Those suckers are far more expensive to fix than any jet boat. River Raptor Jetboats are intensively engineered to provide a superior shallow water boating experience. After two years I really like my Yamaha but want something bigger with a better ride.
The Yamaha is very light and with no lower unit can get a little bouncy and wont track great. The jet boat drafts like 18 but we will say 2 to be safe yamaha recommends 3 so you dont whack something. 2015 Xpress Boats Xplorer Bass Jet CC Series XP18CC 2015 Xpress Boats Xplorer Bass Jet CC Series XP18CC JET JET OUTBOARD - THE ULTIMATE RIVER AND FLATS BOAT - UPGRADED 115 YAMAHA OUTBOARD JET WHICH MAKES 80 HP AT THE NOZZLE - GET TO WHERE THE FISH WITH THIS SUPER SHALLOW WATER JET OUTBOARD POWERED BOAT.
Its still better than damaging a whole outdrive on a regular boat. 2015 Xpress Boats Xplorer Bass Jet CC Series XP18CC 2015 Xpress Boats Xplorer Bass Jet CC Series XP18CC JET JET OUTBOARD - THE ULTIMATE RIVER AND FLATS BOAT - UPGRADED 115 YAMAHA OUTBOARD JET WHICH MAKES 80 HP AT THE NOZZLE - GET TO WHERE THE FISH WITH THIS SUPER SHALLOW WATER JET OUTBOARD POWERED BOAT. We specialize in inboard and outboard jet boats for shallow water use.
This prop-free outboard is for shallow water boats. View all of the 2021 Yamaha 21-foot jet boats. Yamaha is the industry leader and gold standard for jet powered technology for personal watercraft and boats.
Wiegel Brothers Marine is a full-service marine dealer based in Franklin Pennsylvania located along the Allegheny river. The 35th Anniversary of the Creation of Yamahas WaterCraft Group Unparalleled marine heritage. A jet boat can operate in shallow waters or in lakes with stumps since the boat doesnt have to outdrive or prop driveshaft.