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Expert Jet boats Reviews
What are jet boats?
Jet boats are medium-sized, trailerable vessels commonly used for endeavors such as day cruising and watersports. These types of vessels can differ in size, with the smallest current boat listed at 11 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring 28 feet, and an average length of 22 feet. They are designed and manufactured by a wide variety of boat manufacturers with hull types including modified vee, deep vee, RIB, planing and pontoon designs. Boat Trader currently has 3,135 jet boats for sale, including 2,242 new vessels and 893 used boats, listed by both private sellers and professional boat and yacht dealers across the country.
What are the best jet boats?
Some of the most popular designers of jet boats at present include: Yamaha Boats, Scarab, G3, Sea-Doo and Chaparral. Jet boats models are designed with inboard, outboard, inboard/outboard, outboard-4S and other propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems. In the past 30 days, the top, most-viewed jet boats brands on Boat Trader 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 $8,847 at the more economical boat models to $177,999 for the most luxurious boats. While the smallest utility models may have engines with as modest as 90 horsepower on them, models with more power can have motors up to a blazing 1,440 horsepower (although the average engine size is 360HP).
Why are jet boats popular?
Jet boats are popular for their shallow draft and average beam, attributes that make these boats a favorite for day cruising and watersports. Jet boats are also popular boats for rivers and lakes and other shallow fresh bodies of water. From our current listings, the average number of passengers that jet boats can accommodate is 10 people with a maximum of 13. Also, with 3,135 jet boats currently listed for sale and 494 boats added in the last 30 days, Boat Trader is confident you’ll find the boat you are looking for.