I was pleasantly surprised to see that Xtreme boats has come out with a boat called the X Cat Aluminum Bay Catamaran. A catamaran tin boat? Why not? Catamaran style boats have their advantages. Catamarans have a shallow draft, more room on deck and can smaller outboards. Is this the perfect flats boat? That’s for you to decide. In the meantime, check out… ...Read More
Metal Shark makes one badass boat, check out this youtube video! Talk about taking a boat to it’s limits. This particular boat is a 22′ Gravois. Can you say insane?… ...Read More
Boattest.com did a quick performance review and walkthrough of the 2017 Tracker Pro Team 175 TXW, and I figured I would share their video here. I have always been a big fan of the Tracker line of boats. There is a reason they are the number one selling aluminum boat and that is because you get a decent boat for the money.
2017 Tracker Pro Team 175 TXW
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If you are looking for a budget aluminum bass boat with all the basic features, you might want to consider the Alumacraft Prowler 175. Allot of us cannot or will not spend big money on a tournament ready aluminum rig. For the rest of of us, boats in this price range will work. I really like the simplicity of this boat, and you can upgrade everything as you want it or as… ...Read More
For 2017 Crestliner has just announce the Crestliner PT 18. If you are in the market for an aluminum bass boat, the PT 18 might be one you want to take a look at. The Crestliner PT 18 has a huge 33-gallon livewell, and tons of storage for gear and rods. This boat has a massive bow deck, with a recessed trolling motor tray, a bow tray, and space for your electronics. Can… ...Read More
Have you ever heard of The Rescue Step? If not, I highly recommend you take a few minutes and get to know what this The safety ladder is. I had the pleasure of meeting The Rescue Step team at the Great American Outdoor Show and it was a no-brainer to have them showcase their product here on TinBoats.
Brief info about The Rescue Step
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Take a moment to watch this 2016 Alumacraft Competitor 205 Tiller Walkthrough. This is one beast of boat! Think of the potential with all that cavernous space and all those storage compartments. One thing I really like is the way you can hide the fish finder after a day of fishing. Nice job Alumacraft!
Check out the layout of the command center and the and the slider… ...Read More
Tracker boats has just released the 2016 Tracker Pro Team 195 TXW. I am sitting here at my computer drooling. This is one beautiful boat. The Tracker Pro Team 195 TXW is a 19 foot aluminum boat with an 8′ 2″ beam. Can you say wide and stable? It has tons of storage and can hod up to 12 rods up to 8 feet. The tracker also boasts a 27 gallon livewell and the VERSTRACK… ...Read More
While searching for some information on Rangers line of aluminum boats I came across some cutaway pictures of a Ranger RT178 aluminum boat. I was instantly in awe, and it looks like the boat I will seriously be considering for my next purchase. I contacted Pete Peterson from Anglers Port Marine to ask if I could have permission to use his photos on this site. With… ...Read More
Lowe has come out with a pretty sharp looking boat, and I want it. The 2015 Lowe Stinger 180 is all aluminum and has a pad hull. The rod storage is unique, and gone is the front live well (thank you, I don’t use the live well except for storage).
Check out even more pictures at Angler’s Port Marine Website by clicking here. I might just give them a call to… ...Read More