rcknecht
Well-Known Member
I am looking for input... Pros and Cons on this Dinghy... Or suggestion of better deals...
I found it on Defender for $699.00. I am looking for an inexpensive dinghy to carry my family of four. We rarely need a dinghy where I boat, but I believe if would be useful and we would probably anchor out more often....
Here are the specs...
Length 10' 2"
Beam 5' 1"
Weight 104 Lbs
Capacity: 4 Persons or 1323 Lbs
Maximum Motor 15 hp (Maximum motor weight 121 Lbs)
Manufacturer recommends 10 hp (15" shaft)
Tube Diameter 17" (Separate Air Chambers 3+ keel)
Stowed Dimensions 3'7" x 2' x 1'1"
Fabric Type: PVC, Zodiac 1100 Decitex (glued seam construction)
Factory Warranty: 2 years
Standard features include: Wood floor; air keel; swivel oarlock system; aluminum oars; removeable bench seat; protective rubbing strake; aluminum motor clamp plate; fuel tank retainer; drain/bailer valve; boat carry bag; bow handle; towing bridle D-rings (port and starboard); foot pump; repair kit; owners manual
I found it on Defender for $699.00. I am looking for an inexpensive dinghy to carry my family of four. We rarely need a dinghy where I boat, but I believe if would be useful and we would probably anchor out more often....
Here are the specs...
Length 10' 2"
Beam 5' 1"
Weight 104 Lbs
Capacity: 4 Persons or 1323 Lbs
Maximum Motor 15 hp (Maximum motor weight 121 Lbs)
Manufacturer recommends 10 hp (15" shaft)
Tube Diameter 17" (Separate Air Chambers 3+ keel)
Stowed Dimensions 3'7" x 2' x 1'1"
Fabric Type: PVC, Zodiac 1100 Decitex (glued seam construction)
Factory Warranty: 2 years
Standard features include: Wood floor; air keel; swivel oarlock system; aluminum oars; removeable bench seat; protective rubbing strake; aluminum motor clamp plate; fuel tank retainer; drain/bailer valve; boat carry bag; bow handle; towing bridle D-rings (port and starboard); foot pump; repair kit; owners manual