What are barge boats?
Barge boats are medium-sized, trailerable vessels usually used for endeavors such as a variety of commercial and recreational boating activities. Usually averaging at 23 feet, these vessels can come as big as 84 feet and as small as 17 feet in length. These boats are built by a wide variety of boat builders with hull types including pontoon, flat, modified vee and other designs. Boat Trader currently has 166 barge boats for sale, including 112 new vessels and 54 used boats, listed by private sellers and professional boat and yacht dealers nationwide.
What are the best barge boats?
Sun Tracker, Sylvan, Bentley Pontoons, Custom and Avalon are some of the best-known manufacturers of barge boats at the moment. Barge boats models are constructed with outboard, outboard-4S, inboard/outboard, inboard and other propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel and other fuel systems. The top, most popular barge boats brands on Boat Trader during the previous 30 days were Alumaweld, Custom, Manitou, Sun Tracker and Tracker.
How much do barge boats cost?
Barge boats for sale on Boat Trader are listed at a range of prices from a reasonable $8,396 on the moderate end all the way up to $358,381 for the more costly models. While more compact utility models may have engines with as low as 46 horsepower on them, models with the greatest power can have motors up to 449 horsepower (although the average engine size is 150HP).
Why are barge boats popular?
The medium-depth draft and average beam of barge boats are well-known features that make these boats perfect for a variety of commercial and recreational boating activities. Barge boats are also popular boats for coastal, inshore and offshore boating.From our current listings, the average number of passengers that barge boats can accommodate is 12 people with a maximum of 19. Also, with 166 barge boats presently listed for sale and 50 boats added within the past 30 days, Boat Trader is confident you’ll find the boat you are looking for.
