What are jet boats?
Medium-sized, trailerable vessels called jet boats are frequently utilized for boating pursuits like day cruising and watersports. Usually averaging at 22 feet, these vessels can come as big as 37 feet and as small as 11 feet in length. Several boat makers construct these vessels, using hull types such as modified vee, deep vee, RIB, pontoon and other. Boat Trader currently has 3,130 jet boats for sale, including 1,976 new vessels and 1,154 used boats, listed by individual owners and professional boat dealers nationwide.
What are the best jet boats?
Yamaha Boats, Scarab, Sea-Doo, Hinckley and Yamaha WaveRunner are some of the most iconic manufacturers of jet boats at the moment. These builders manufacture jet boats models with inboard, outboard, inboard/outboard, outboard-4S and other propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems. The top two jet boats brands on Boat Trader over the previous 30 days were Chaparral, G3, Scarab, Sea-Doo and Yamaha Boats.
How much do jet boats cost?
Prices for jet boats on Boat Trader range from a reasonable $7,978 at the cheaper end to $699,000 for the bigger-ticket models. While the more modest utility models may have engines with as little as 65 horsepower on them, models with the most power can have motors up to an enormous 1,108 horsepower (although the average power size is 360HP).
Why are jet boats popular?
The shallow draft and average beam of jet boats are well-known features that make these boats perfect for day cruising and watersports. Jet boats are also popular boats for rivers and lakes and other shallow fresh bodies of water. Within our current availability, these jet boats can hold up to 16 people, but usually averages 9. Boat Trader is positive you'll find the boat you're searching for with 3,130 jet boats now posted for sale and 534 boats uploaded in the past month.
