So whats a fella to do? By the way the weather and fishing thus far in the great white North has been exceptional! Good luck with your decision. A 28 foot glass boat - in either a cuddy or center console with a 350hp i/o makes a wonderful boat for your waters. The layout wasn't my favorite but I loved everything else about it. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of data and cookies. I know that you have an aluminum boat and I do now as well. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. The boat weighs 12,000 lbs, so it takes the water very comfortably.
My first 2 boats were tin from the big 3. I have been looking at the Habercraft Discovery, but I think its out of my price range and there is no dealer in town. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. comfortable, safe and lots of power... Dan
There is a huge difference between the two boats as far as comfort, ride, speed, etc.... At first I was skeptical, but go for a ride in one of your friends and compare it to yours.
So whats a fella to do?
2017 Best Open-Water Aluminum Fishing Boats.
Hey, always in the boat market. In your opinion what is the best boat in rough water. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Walleye Message Central > Boats, Motors, Electronics and Trailers > Boats: Rough Water boat comparison ... Strickling talking ride in rough water and how these boats are going to handle. We were in 4-5 rollers on green bay and the ride was better than any other boat I've been on. I own a Lund Tyee 1950 with a 225 optimax. The gunnels are a good compromise between a dry-running open-water boat and one that makes it easy to swing a walleye or bass into the cockpit. Fishing boat, I'm sure there's an argument for fiberglass versus aluminum. However, our last boat was a Sea Hunt Escape 220, 22' glass salt water fishing boat, and it was, and is, the safest boat I have ever been in.
I think you have picked probably 3 of the top 5-6 best big water boats offered.
Ie.Grady White, Boston, offshore aluminum.
Really deep V and high freeboard with a large bow flair to keep the spray out of the boat. I would say the 36' Fountain or Yellowfin would keep you mighty dry in most conditions. My boat does afford a bit more laziness when watching the weather, it’s quick and it’ll handle rough waves, I’m not looking to weather the perfect storm on the water.
Good luck with your decision.
I had to drive over 2,000 miles to buy, and sell later, the boat but it was by far the safest boat we have ever ridden in. ... but for regularly fishing in rough open water, we'd opt for a larger boat.
Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. It is tha best riding boat I have ever riden in....It has a 250 hp merc. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. I love the Lunds ... any seasoned advice would be appreciated!
Thinking about a 24 aluminum. Have fished 5,6,7 footers no problem. I own a 2025 lund pro-v. Plus a cabin full of tackle boxes.
So whats a fella to do? By the way the weather and fishing thus far in the great white North has been exceptional! Good luck with your decision. A 28 foot glass boat - in either a cuddy or center console with a 350hp i/o makes a wonderful boat for your waters. The layout wasn't my favorite but I loved everything else about it. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of data and cookies. I know that you have an aluminum boat and I do now as well. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. The boat weighs 12,000 lbs, so it takes the water very comfortably.
My first 2 boats were tin from the big 3. I have been looking at the Habercraft Discovery, but I think its out of my price range and there is no dealer in town. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. comfortable, safe and lots of power... Dan
There is a huge difference between the two boats as far as comfort, ride, speed, etc.... At first I was skeptical, but go for a ride in one of your friends and compare it to yours.
So whats a fella to do?
2017 Best Open-Water Aluminum Fishing Boats.
Hey, always in the boat market. In your opinion what is the best boat in rough water. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Walleye Message Central > Boats, Motors, Electronics and Trailers > Boats: Rough Water boat comparison ... Strickling talking ride in rough water and how these boats are going to handle. We were in 4-5 rollers on green bay and the ride was better than any other boat I've been on. I own a Lund Tyee 1950 with a 225 optimax. The gunnels are a good compromise between a dry-running open-water boat and one that makes it easy to swing a walleye or bass into the cockpit. Fishing boat, I'm sure there's an argument for fiberglass versus aluminum. However, our last boat was a Sea Hunt Escape 220, 22' glass salt water fishing boat, and it was, and is, the safest boat I have ever been in.
I think you have picked probably 3 of the top 5-6 best big water boats offered.
Ie.Grady White, Boston, offshore aluminum.
Really deep V and high freeboard with a large bow flair to keep the spray out of the boat. I would say the 36' Fountain or Yellowfin would keep you mighty dry in most conditions. My boat does afford a bit more laziness when watching the weather, it’s quick and it’ll handle rough waves, I’m not looking to weather the perfect storm on the water.
Good luck with your decision.
I had to drive over 2,000 miles to buy, and sell later, the boat but it was by far the safest boat we have ever ridden in. ... but for regularly fishing in rough open water, we'd opt for a larger boat.
Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. It is tha best riding boat I have ever riden in....It has a 250 hp merc. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. I love the Lunds ... any seasoned advice would be appreciated!
Thinking about a 24 aluminum. Have fished 5,6,7 footers no problem. I own a 2025 lund pro-v. Plus a cabin full of tackle boxes.
So whats a fella to do? By the way the weather and fishing thus far in the great white North has been exceptional! Good luck with your decision. A 28 foot glass boat - in either a cuddy or center console with a 350hp i/o makes a wonderful boat for your waters. The layout wasn't my favorite but I loved everything else about it. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of data and cookies. I know that you have an aluminum boat and I do now as well. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. The boat weighs 12,000 lbs, so it takes the water very comfortably.
My first 2 boats were tin from the big 3. I have been looking at the Habercraft Discovery, but I think its out of my price range and there is no dealer in town. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. comfortable, safe and lots of power... Dan
There is a huge difference between the two boats as far as comfort, ride, speed, etc.... At first I was skeptical, but go for a ride in one of your friends and compare it to yours.
So whats a fella to do?
2017 Best Open-Water Aluminum Fishing Boats.
Hey, always in the boat market. In your opinion what is the best boat in rough water. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Walleye Message Central > Boats, Motors, Electronics and Trailers > Boats: Rough Water boat comparison ... Strickling talking ride in rough water and how these boats are going to handle. We were in 4-5 rollers on green bay and the ride was better than any other boat I've been on. I own a Lund Tyee 1950 with a 225 optimax. The gunnels are a good compromise between a dry-running open-water boat and one that makes it easy to swing a walleye or bass into the cockpit. Fishing boat, I'm sure there's an argument for fiberglass versus aluminum. However, our last boat was a Sea Hunt Escape 220, 22' glass salt water fishing boat, and it was, and is, the safest boat I have ever been in.
I think you have picked probably 3 of the top 5-6 best big water boats offered.
Ie.Grady White, Boston, offshore aluminum.
Really deep V and high freeboard with a large bow flair to keep the spray out of the boat. I would say the 36' Fountain or Yellowfin would keep you mighty dry in most conditions. My boat does afford a bit more laziness when watching the weather, it’s quick and it’ll handle rough waves, I’m not looking to weather the perfect storm on the water.
Good luck with your decision.
I had to drive over 2,000 miles to buy, and sell later, the boat but it was by far the safest boat we have ever ridden in. ... but for regularly fishing in rough open water, we'd opt for a larger boat.
Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. It is tha best riding boat I have ever riden in....It has a 250 hp merc. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. I love the Lunds ... any seasoned advice would be appreciated!
Thinking about a 24 aluminum. Have fished 5,6,7 footers no problem. I own a 2025 lund pro-v. Plus a cabin full of tackle boxes.
So whats a fella to do? By the way the weather and fishing thus far in the great white North has been exceptional! Good luck with your decision. A 28 foot glass boat - in either a cuddy or center console with a 350hp i/o makes a wonderful boat for your waters. The layout wasn't my favorite but I loved everything else about it. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of data and cookies. I know that you have an aluminum boat and I do now as well. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. The boat weighs 12,000 lbs, so it takes the water very comfortably.
My first 2 boats were tin from the big 3. I have been looking at the Habercraft Discovery, but I think its out of my price range and there is no dealer in town. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. comfortable, safe and lots of power... Dan
There is a huge difference between the two boats as far as comfort, ride, speed, etc.... At first I was skeptical, but go for a ride in one of your friends and compare it to yours.
So whats a fella to do?
2017 Best Open-Water Aluminum Fishing Boats.
Hey, always in the boat market. In your opinion what is the best boat in rough water. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Walleye Message Central > Boats, Motors, Electronics and Trailers > Boats: Rough Water boat comparison ... Strickling talking ride in rough water and how these boats are going to handle. We were in 4-5 rollers on green bay and the ride was better than any other boat I've been on. I own a Lund Tyee 1950 with a 225 optimax. The gunnels are a good compromise between a dry-running open-water boat and one that makes it easy to swing a walleye or bass into the cockpit. Fishing boat, I'm sure there's an argument for fiberglass versus aluminum. However, our last boat was a Sea Hunt Escape 220, 22' glass salt water fishing boat, and it was, and is, the safest boat I have ever been in.
I think you have picked probably 3 of the top 5-6 best big water boats offered.
Ie.Grady White, Boston, offshore aluminum.
Really deep V and high freeboard with a large bow flair to keep the spray out of the boat. I would say the 36' Fountain or Yellowfin would keep you mighty dry in most conditions. My boat does afford a bit more laziness when watching the weather, it’s quick and it’ll handle rough waves, I’m not looking to weather the perfect storm on the water.
Good luck with your decision.
I had to drive over 2,000 miles to buy, and sell later, the boat but it was by far the safest boat we have ever ridden in. ... but for regularly fishing in rough open water, we'd opt for a larger boat.
Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. It is tha best riding boat I have ever riden in....It has a 250 hp merc. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. I love the Lunds ... any seasoned advice would be appreciated!
Thinking about a 24 aluminum. Have fished 5,6,7 footers no problem. I own a 2025 lund pro-v. Plus a cabin full of tackle boxes.
Any suggestions on boats, motor sizes and so on? Grady White, Regulator, Pursuit, Jupiter, Carolina Classic, Cherokee. I currently own a 20 foot aluminum. Good luck with your decision.We use cookies to improve your experience on this website and so that ads you see online can be tailored to your online browsing interests. It's the perfect all around boat for fishing and family pleasure. I have the Lund 2010 Explorer Sport, lots of storage, I fish Erie and this boats has handled it very well.
I have 2 younger kids who really love the water and I want to feel more safer and have a boat with more room and more speed, and a boat that handles the water better, when it gets "snotty". Bill and and crew braved the rough waters of Lake Erie today. The longer the boat and the deeper the Vee... the smoother it rides in big waves. Rainbow Trout (Steelhead) Summary.
So whats a fella to do? By the way the weather and fishing thus far in the great white North has been exceptional! Good luck with your decision. A 28 foot glass boat - in either a cuddy or center console with a 350hp i/o makes a wonderful boat for your waters. The layout wasn't my favorite but I loved everything else about it. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. By continuing to browse our site you agree to our use of data and cookies. I know that you have an aluminum boat and I do now as well. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. The boat weighs 12,000 lbs, so it takes the water very comfortably.
My first 2 boats were tin from the big 3. I have been looking at the Habercraft Discovery, but I think its out of my price range and there is no dealer in town. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. comfortable, safe and lots of power... Dan
There is a huge difference between the two boats as far as comfort, ride, speed, etc.... At first I was skeptical, but go for a ride in one of your friends and compare it to yours.
So whats a fella to do?
2017 Best Open-Water Aluminum Fishing Boats.
Hey, always in the boat market. In your opinion what is the best boat in rough water. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. Walleye Message Central > Boats, Motors, Electronics and Trailers > Boats: Rough Water boat comparison ... Strickling talking ride in rough water and how these boats are going to handle. We were in 4-5 rollers on green bay and the ride was better than any other boat I've been on. I own a Lund Tyee 1950 with a 225 optimax. The gunnels are a good compromise between a dry-running open-water boat and one that makes it easy to swing a walleye or bass into the cockpit. Fishing boat, I'm sure there's an argument for fiberglass versus aluminum. However, our last boat was a Sea Hunt Escape 220, 22' glass salt water fishing boat, and it was, and is, the safest boat I have ever been in.
I think you have picked probably 3 of the top 5-6 best big water boats offered.
Ie.Grady White, Boston, offshore aluminum.
Really deep V and high freeboard with a large bow flair to keep the spray out of the boat. I would say the 36' Fountain or Yellowfin would keep you mighty dry in most conditions. My boat does afford a bit more laziness when watching the weather, it’s quick and it’ll handle rough waves, I’m not looking to weather the perfect storm on the water.
Good luck with your decision.
I had to drive over 2,000 miles to buy, and sell later, the boat but it was by far the safest boat we have ever ridden in. ... but for regularly fishing in rough open water, we'd opt for a larger boat.
Heck, mines 18.5 and I've had it out in some very rough stuff on winnie and mille lacs. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. It is tha best riding boat I have ever riden in....It has a 250 hp merc. My main fishing partner has a 1900 pro V. He has given me a lot of guff about my glass boat but after being out in it in some very rough water (Mines a 18.5 glass boat), he admitted that he thought mine took on the waves better than his. I've fished out of his boat a ton and believe it is a top notch boat, but if your looking for the best ride on big water, I know you would be totally impressed with a 20 foot glass boat. I love the Lunds ... any seasoned advice would be appreciated!
Thinking about a 24 aluminum. Have fished 5,6,7 footers no problem. I own a 2025 lund pro-v. Plus a cabin full of tackle boxes.