RUNABOUT BOAT FOR SALE FULL

Their small size means they often have limited fuel capacity and thus a rather limited range.They aren’t intended for use in big seas or heavy weather, and runabouts are mostly run in relatively protected waterways or in open waters only during very good weather.

RUNABOUT BOAT FOR SALE FULL

Runabouts are generally limited in capacity and a half-dozen or so people will commonly be considered a full crew.

Interestingly, most of their disadvantages relate to the same trait that delivers most of their advantages-their relatively small size. There’s a huge range of choices in the runabout market, including boats with all levels of fit and finish, trim, and accouterments.Īll types of boats have both advantages and disadvantages, and of course this is also true of runabouts.Their multi-purpose nature lends itself to a wide range of activities.Due to size and simplicity, runabouts are fairly low-maintenance.They’re usually light and easy to tow, launch, and retrieve.Since they’re generally diminutive in size, runabouts tend to be relatively inexpensive to buy and to operate.Runabouts are extremely popular, for a number of reasons: So while a boat like a 19-foot center console or a 21-foot ski boat could loosely be called a runabout, since they’re designed for specific purposes most people would instead refer to them as center consoles and ski boats. They generally don’t have cabins, and are designed for all-around use as opposed to specific purposes. There’s no “official” designation as to when a boat’s too big to be a runabout, but most people would consider boats with lengths in the upper teens and lower 20s to be runabouts.

Runabout boat for sale