new boat

[jimboragleyfire]

Originally Posted by LSUlefty

I personally prefer the Tidewater and Frontier 18' Bay Boats. They only weigh 1200 lbs and draft 8" according to their site. Hope this helps.

Thanks

[jimboragleyfire]

Originally Posted by Montauk17

Just keep in mind that type of hull with beat you to death in a chop. I have a boat with the same style of hull and it is not comfortable in the open bays. Personally I would spend the extra money and get a 1810 nautic star. Podna of mine just bought one for right at 21k with a 90 yamaha. On mako's site that hull and engine sells for 16k....too much money for what you get in my opinion.

sounds like a good deal thanks for the info