Thus, they are more rugged than aluminum boats, and the hull designs can be molded into more complex shapes. These modifications allow for better hydrodynamics, superior handling, and a smoother ride.

The hull incorporates the boat deck, integrated 14.5-gallon fuel tank, and swim platform. The helm console and bow boarding step are molded fiberglass. The boat is powered by a 90 hp Rotax 900 ACE jet ...

I try to keep firm in the “chrome-over-brass” ideal. To me, getting to the fish and driving over them is the most important part of the equation. I have done extremely well on fiberglass hulls, but if ...

Two built-in tackle lockers offer a total of eight large slide-out drawers with adjustable dividers, gasketed and lockable covers, molded fiberglass sink with spray nozzle, cutting board and cooler ...

Aluminum boats were popular, too, but fiberglass was stronger, could be molded into sleeker shapes and would last for decades with little maintenance. Most wooden boat manufacturers were in ...