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SW 16 Skiff Tech & Design Advantages

Hog Island Skiff

Shallow Water 16 Tech and Design Advantages

SW 16 PATENTS
United States Patent No. D886706
United States Patent No. 11,173,636

  • The SW 16 hull is roto-molded in one piece, so there are no seams, welds, epoxies, glues, bolts, or screws.
  • The SW 16 hull floats upside down, or with a hole in it.
  • The proprietary high density polyethylene we use to roto - mold the SW 16 hull is more forgiving in regards to collisions with rocks, and other hard objects when compared to aluminum and fiberglass.
  • The SW 16 high density polyethylene hull is very, very quiet when compared to aluminum or fiberglass.
  • The SW 16 boat hull has molded-in inserts plates on the front deck, and cockpit for quick, and easy plug-n-play options for pedestal seating, benches, leaning posts, grab bars, coolers, center console, or raised casting platform.
  • The SW 16 has a molded in rear bench with LOTS of dry storage for required items, and personal gear.
  • Rocks do not scratch the color of the SW 16 hull.
  • The SW 16 hull's color is compounded into the hdp resin, so our color does not scratch off like gel coated fiberglass, or painted aluminum.
  • The SW16 hull shape is designed to ride very stable side to side.
  • The "shallow v" shape in our SW16 hull is designed to cut a small chop while under motor on plane while minimizing draft.
  • The SW16 hull shape allows for a very wide range of uses for the fresh, and salt shallow water boater.
  • Our poling platform, and oar lock-blade lock option thru-bolt, so they are easy to take off and put on.
  • Our roto-molded seamless hull is very family, and dog friendly.
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