Types of Vessels
Bass Boats
A type of boat that generally has a flat deck, low free board, and a shallow draft that is used primarily for fishing protected lakes and rivers. The Triton 21 TRX is a prime example of a bass boat.

Bay Boat
A low freeboard center console fishing boat designed for near-shore and coastal use

Bow Rider
A powerboat with a seating area set in its bow

Cabin Cruiser
Generally, any larger powerboat that provides sleeping accommodations within its structure. This generic term can be used to describe motoryachts, expresses, and a number of different designs

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Catamaran
A power or sail craft with two hulls.

Center Console
A powerboat with its console and helm located in a central location on deck

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Cuddy Cabin
A powerboat with a relatively small cabin on its bow section.

Deck Boat
A powerboat with a flat, open deck plan and without any below-decks accommodations. Most deck boats have a rather boxy shape, instead of tapering to a point at the bow, to create more forward deck space

Downeast Boat
A traditional style of boat that is derived primarily from commercial Downeast lobster boat designs of the American Northeast

Dual Console
A boat with twin dashboards that are separated by a walk-through that allows access to a forward cockpit or seating area

Express Boat
A sleek powerboat with a steering station on deck level, no flying bridge, and a cabin forward of and lower than the helm station

Flats Boat
A powered skiff designed with an extremely shallow draft for fishing on flats and other shallow water areas

House Boat
Just as the name implies; these are boats that have a large home-like accommodations built on a barge-like hull

Inflatable Boat
Any boat with inflatable sponsons and a flexible bottom

Jon Boat
Small utilitarian craft with a flat bottom, which are usually constructed of aluminum

Multi-species Boat
An open and rugged dual console boat with a utilitarian cockpit that’s designed primarily for fishing lakes and rivers. Most are constructed of aluminum

Personal Watercraft
Small, open, jet-power watercraft that can seat one to three people. Often abbreviated as “PWC.”

Pontoon Boat
A flat-decked boat with a perimeter fence built atop two or more pontoons

Rigid Inflatable Hull Boat
An inflatable boat with sponsons built around a rigid fiberglass or aluminum hull. Also known as “RIBs.”

Runabout
A generic term used for any small powerboat, generally meant for day-boating with limited (if any) below-decks accommodations

Sail Boat
Any boat driven by sails

Sloop
A sailboat with one mast, a jib and a mainsail. The most common type of sailboat

Tow Boat
A boat designed and built with an eye toward towing people who enjoy watersports such as wake boarding, wake surfing, or water skiing. Often, these are also called watersports boats.

Trawler
A rugged, long-distance recreational powerboat designed for cruising that resembles commercial fishing trawlers.

Trimaran
Any boat with three hulls.

Walkaround
A fishing boat built with side decks that allows anglers to walk around the cabin house and up to a foredeck
