Are Hewescraft boats welded or riveted?
Every hull has a 100% all-welded structure. Our thick channel supports and box beam construction provide extra structural integrity to ensure that Hewescraft boats will last a lifetime. Our heavy gauge welded aluminum offers 10 times the sheer strength of fiberglass, significantly more durability than riveted hulls.
Are Hewescraft boats welded?
All-welded means no rivets to loosen or leak over time. Every Hewescraft has a lifetime hull and weld warranty to the original owner.
Who makes Hewescraft?
Dave and brother Bill Hewes eventually took over the company, with their dad working until around age 80. Today, Hewescraft employs 144 workers and makes nine series of boat models ranging in length from 16 to 26 feet.
Are Hewescraft boats self bailing?
All Hewescraft Pacific Explorer’s have self bailing decks.
How much does a Hewescraft Alaskan cost?
Hewescraft boats for sale on YachtWorld are available for a range of prices from $99,900 on the relatively more affordable end, with costs all the way up to $294,511 for the more sophisticated, luxurious yachts.
Is Kingfisher a good boat?
Kingfisher boats aren’t cheap. These boats are made from heavy-gauge aluminum, and skilled craftsmen weld them together. They’re also carefully designed to not only be tough, rugged, and durable but also to perform well in rough water.
Are North River boats self bailing?
Full hardtop with Alaskan bulkhead, heavy duty sliding door and cabin windows. Aluminum Self-bailing deck, includes fish box and Matson non-skid surface.
Why does Alaska have aluminum boats?
Aluminum boats are rugged and easier to power than fiberglass. They will take the abuse of everyday fishing and can handle the wear and tear of trailering. Aluminum is less likely to catastrophically fail if the boat collides with a large log or submerged structure.
Where are Spyder boats made?
Blackshear, Georgia
Where are Spyder boats made? All Spyders are build by Composite Research, Inc. inside our state-of-the-art, environmentally friendly production plant in Blackshear, Georgia.
Who invented the flats boat?
Robert Hewes
Robert Hewes, founder of Bob Hewes Boats Enterprises, died Sunday at his home in Miami. He was 86.
Where are KingFisher boats made?
All KingFisher Boats are built at our Center of Excellence, one of the most advanced boat building facilities in North America. We are renowned for our leading styling and ride for anglers and practical families who seek maximum value, safety and performance from their fishing and boating machines.
When did Harbercraft become KingFisher?
2012
About KingFisher In 2012, however, the Westwinn Group, which owns the KingFisher, Harbercraft and Jetcraft brands, decided to combine their products under one brand.
Are Sundance Boats unsinkable?
Are Sundance Boats ‘Unsinkable’? Yes. Every Sundance is foam filled with our advanced stringer system making it virtually unsinkable. In fact, we’ve cut our hulls in half, loaded them with men and tried to sink them without success.
Where are Seaborn boats made?
Sea Born Boats are manufactured by Composite Research, Inc. in their 90,000 square foot, state-of-the-art, production facility located in Blackshear, Georgia. From their humble beginnings building simple skiffs with tiller engines, Sea Born has consistently grown year over year during their history.
What makes a flats boat?
Flats boats begin that class of marine vessel that relies on regular outboard engines to get from port to the flats (and in between), but then tilt up the engine and rely on push-pole power to pole the flats with a deliberate track versus the aimless meandering that drifting by breeze affords.
What kind of motor is in a 1985 hewescraft River Runner?
1985 Hewescraft River runner Mariner 40 HP 4-Stroke Motor Power Drive Trolling Motor Side Rod Storage Lowrance Fish Finder 2 Pedestal Seats Trailer w/ Spare Tire – Great Deal On Used Boat
What kind of boat is the 2017 hewescraft 21 sea runner HT?
2017 Hewescraft 21 Sea Runner HT, New 2017 Hewes Craft 21 Sea Runner Hard Top powered by your choice of clean fuel efficient Honda or Yamaha 4-Stroke outboards. Please call our SE Portland location for more information. 503 655-0160For over 20 years Clemens Marina has sold more Hewes Craft Boats than any other dealer.
Why buy a hewescraft boat?
That’s why we’ve been the #1-selling boat in Alaska for more than two decades. Your Hewescraft is ready to hit the water when you are. 70+ years of boat building experience means not just a boat you can count on, but a boat company you can count on.
Why buy a river runner boat?
Often, the best fishing is where most boats can’t get to – around rocks, through weeds, over glacial gravel. Where the water is skinny, few fisherman can go. It’s hell for boats, but fish love it there. The River Runner is the perfect boat for that kind of water. No more dinged props, broken skegs, and embarrassed looks.