You can get an 17’ bass boat for half that price that will do that speed
@gizmoteg Жыл бұрын
Still ridiculous prices....just like everything else
@Maxiumus_Mausimus Жыл бұрын
So a brand new 17’ bass boat that goes 50+mph for $15k? Where is this unicorn???
@kschuey Жыл бұрын
@@Maxiumus_Mausimus In 1986.😂
@GODSWORD11 Жыл бұрын
Still waiting for links Mikey boy
@InnerFrost Жыл бұрын
I'd rather have a fiberglass boat then a aluminum riveted together pos. Looks better too.
@pitrespect3507 Жыл бұрын
My 1985 17 foot checkmate with a 115 tower 56mph all day bought it for $2500,
@JimmyM1 Жыл бұрын
checkmates are badass no matter how old.
@thelikebutton4405 Жыл бұрын
Hoping I can get 60+ out of my 76 trimate II with a 150 tower with proper set up.
@CS-ir9mo Жыл бұрын
Had 1979 16 ft with 150hp was clocked 72 mph
@thelikebutton4405 Жыл бұрын
@@CS-ir9mo what prop were you running?
@Jaxson57282 Жыл бұрын
Had an 87 115hp tower of power love hearing that bitch growl Inline 6 damn gonna miss that this summer
@SUNIKIGAMING Жыл бұрын
"If you want a speeboat but don't want to spend an arm and a leg" you BUY A USED BOAT that someone else spent an arm and a leg on!!!!!
@Jimtegra7 ай бұрын
Preach
@dineshprabu14806 ай бұрын
In India we sell kidney 😅
@makeitgrow61305 ай бұрын
@@dineshprabu1480jesus man
@toml14465 ай бұрын
Ehh look at the prices now a days. a 30 year old baja is north of 50 and a fountain or cig can be 100+
@Paul-dn6dv4 ай бұрын
Throw that mercury sixty r racing engine on a fourteen foot -16 Aluminum john boat. And you will smoke that boat!!! 75+ no problem, and yes, I have experience with this. You really have to watch your trim/wind and water chop, though!😊
@BlancoLobo Жыл бұрын
I love the 60R motor it’s just so cool.
@thefinalkayakboss Жыл бұрын
That things a death machine and i approve
@dartanianoakley Жыл бұрын
"Without spending an arm and leg." Proceeds to advertise a 13ft hull for 30 grand. Lmaooooo My 1985 ranger 350v with the original Johnson 150 GT hits 55-60 and i got it and the trailer for 3k.
@davidwickboldt7129 ай бұрын
Great comparison, that price is 40 years old. Now rangers are 50- 120 grand. You can't even buy a new 150 for 8,000 now.
@DiscoR536 ай бұрын
OK, so he didn’t work up “an arm and a leg.”, but he probably did lose a big toe in the process.
@dartanianoakley6 ай бұрын
@@davidwickboldt712 I bought the boat last year on market place. My point is that if you just wanna go fast, you can get way cheaper boats that will go fast. I was not comparing prices from 1985 to present, that would be ridiculous.
@scottkasper63782 ай бұрын
“20-30 grand” a fluctuation of one third😂
@michaelkearney5764 ай бұрын
I got my first speed boat for £300. Fletcher Arrowflite 14. Rebuilt the engine myself (aged 18) and had in running well for £600 all up.
@J-remyM Жыл бұрын
Says the ride is super smooth as the boat bounces across the screen 😂
@martinsv9183 Жыл бұрын
No it looks good
@gaycha65895 ай бұрын
It looks great, and it is not on some flat lake, it’s at sea on a rolling swell.
@houseofsolomon24405 ай бұрын
Its in a shallow, protected bay. No real 'swell present' @@gaycha6589
@jamesz6015 ай бұрын
Nothing impresses me until I seen it ran smooth with a light wind on lake Michigan or Superior totally different kinda chop than the ocean@@gaycha6589
@robertjohnson4784 Жыл бұрын
Hey brother thanks for the info on the boat I wonder what is Max power a 100 horse 2 stroke would be cool OKA150 would even be better lol
@kristiwilbun18 Жыл бұрын
Good headwind that thing taking off ✈️
@anutterone14965 ай бұрын
I’ll keep my 1997 Sprint 18 foot bass boot with the original 150 Evinrude Intruder. Runs 58mph with just me and 55 with two people. Spent less than 3k too
@Verygoodcaredits Жыл бұрын
This is so cool!!
@scericabauer6 ай бұрын
Cool boat.... I'd totally buy a Donzi sweet 16 instead, and pocket the change.
@tndra53926 ай бұрын
I have I 1980 starcraft super sport w/ 150hp Mercury and goes...bought it 10 years ago for 3grand😮
@johnycash9214 Жыл бұрын
built a modest 385 sbc 425hp for a 22' crownline bow rider bravo 3, for a barefoot skier it only does 60mph. But it gets there pretty quick with 28p the 24p is a jetski rocket out of the hole. The bravo 3 takes a lot of power to push it past 60mph
@jafo4u508 Жыл бұрын
425hp and it runs 60mph, My Four Winns H220SS with a Volvo Penta 350 with a twin prop does 60MPH with 300HP. I would think that horsepower would get you into the 80's.
@johnycash9214 Жыл бұрын
@@jafo4u508 its a heavy deep hull crownline with bravo 3, they hit the wall @60mph unless its got a blower. The old motor was 300hp mpi mag 5.7L far as i know it topped at 55-60, but with the 425hp 385 its much quicker to 60. I actually talked to him tonight he wants to put a supercharger on the 385. I know a guy basically same boat and bravo 3 he has a 780hp blower 454 and he claimed it only did 74mph. Those bavo 3 are not efficient on top end. Im not sure on your volvo on top end but i think they are little bit better in every aspect
@jafo4u508 Жыл бұрын
@Johny Cash First boat so honestly I have no clue if the dual prop Volvo Penta is better on top end, it seems so because I am not even close on horsepower, I bet the sound is priceless on those motors you built.
@ju1cyjon3s31 Жыл бұрын
I've done that with a 200hp boat that cost less then 10k
@The.Hangry.Comment Жыл бұрын
Excuse me how much for an empty hull with no tech, cheap seats, and an decent engine?! That Company out of their minds
@jcarlos44587 ай бұрын
fr their profit margins must be real nice
@Turbogto_guy Жыл бұрын
He was right on the edge of it blowing over. 😳
@TexasFishingLures-h2u4 ай бұрын
Wow that’s pretty slick.
@CharlesWinters-ie3jy2 ай бұрын
This what we need again. Families are priced out of the boat market. Got my first GW Invader that would do 70 years ago. But I did find out the hard way you didn’t want to go too fast into the wind.
@jebb1256 ай бұрын
loved my glastron GT-150 with the 150 johnson. it was a really fast boat on glass
@afrobryan6 ай бұрын
30k, you can buy a whole boat, a whole Ducati V4, a whole BMW M1000, a whole down payment on a house, a whole SUV or Sedan. lol That shit should be 10k max
@joshballou84326 ай бұрын
It should be, but just the outboard is 9k.
@danhenson7366 Жыл бұрын
20 to 30k lol that's a big ass price difference
@Tubesmaney2 ай бұрын
Amazing! Thank you.
@plap.7 ай бұрын
Was on a rental boat, a 18.5 searay with a 4.3merc and it would do 55mph. It also held way more people had amenities and was way more comfortable. Purchase price is way cheeper
@ryanupchurch96834 ай бұрын
lol. My dad had 23 foot cobra that did 90 with twice the passenger for that price. Oh and it wasn’t a pickle fork so it handled great
@Sebman333 ай бұрын
30k 😂 this man chills with boys from the yacht club for sure.
@intel_i0929 Жыл бұрын
that boat is about to go to the moon
@markmckinney-fc4no Жыл бұрын
Great for on the river...nice ski boat...easy to toll . 👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍👍
@2soups895 Жыл бұрын
My hunter 27 ft sailboat was $250 and the price of paint and manual labor and it goes 7 knots. We good
@cashtalks6253 Жыл бұрын
You can get a Yamaha 270 that has twin 1200 cc motors in it they can do 65 to 70 mph depending on water conditions and you should be able to get one of those under $10,000 all day. Long in great condition. I had one in 2000 and I was going to 60 mph on the knee board. While my step dad was driving it.
@b.shaffer2580 Жыл бұрын
Yup. Just said this. And turn on a dime at speed.
@Dodger2879 Жыл бұрын
I had a 13.5 ft Shakespeare with an I-6 115hp Mercury when much younger. 60 mph? Play-doh!
@svtruthandpups.6218 Жыл бұрын
Remind me of a little mini jet boat my uncle used to have when I was a kid
@crowbaril903 Жыл бұрын
Lol rides really well bc it’s hydro planning
@tommygun688 Жыл бұрын
Super clean super super Clean.
@frankshort7798 Жыл бұрын
My nova ss Spyder had a bravo 2 out drive Chevy 350 ran 60 in 2 -3 foot seas ,loved that boat 20ft with cabin full canvas cover could run wide open 5 adults out of weather .
@unggrabb4 ай бұрын
Way to go. If you want to go fast, go small
@pinecone1811 Жыл бұрын
Love it!!
@chesspiece815 ай бұрын
What would it do with the 60 removed and something really powerful put on there?
@middnight347416 күн бұрын
Sink
@user-sh2mk8ew4c Жыл бұрын
Liberator used to make a 14’ back in the 80’s. I’ve seen them with 150 Mercs all day.
@themutanggaming7296 Жыл бұрын
I got to ride in a early 2000s Yamaha exciter for work. That thing was fast as hell We did like 65 miles an hour could have gone faster but we ran out of lake
@nikolakolenovic4589 Жыл бұрын
Are outboards better than inboards i am just getting into boats and idk anything basically
@theusmc2023 ай бұрын
My 1988 sea ray does 55. And its got room for the fam. Lol
@joseanglada5918 Жыл бұрын
Looks fun😊
@micahpolizzi70073 ай бұрын
30 grand for a 13 foot boat, isn’t an arm and a leg?
@kirk0respite Жыл бұрын
You can get the Chris craft stinger 390x from Miami vice for around the same price and you have 2 big blocks
@chrisbrown89636 ай бұрын
My friend just bought a 2014 Carolina skiff with a Yamaha 70 and a minn kota riptide and a lowrence depth finder for 15k.....is that a good deal?
@HeyDude93gt6 ай бұрын
Looks all squirrelly and fun but, I just bought supercharged jet ski
@duncandmcgrath6290 Жыл бұрын
Donzi sweet 16 and 18X are good deals for 60mph boat and a breeze to maintain
@markbosman2400 Жыл бұрын
tnx, cool video
@zach_hustler7 ай бұрын
What are the rest of the boats there? Can you show us them?
@NASTYVEGASNATE5 ай бұрын
Looks like a deathtrap. My paddleboard is 12’ 😂
@xMadMazx Жыл бұрын
Lol We make these ourselves in a shed here in Seychelles...and amounts up to 15k including the engine...and yes its well made we're quite proficient in it.
@timleng440411 ай бұрын
That 60R belongs in the bass tracker.
@crowbaril903 Жыл бұрын
That’s a glassed over whaler bub. Might even be a Carolina skiff
@METATRON33 Жыл бұрын
Can you put a mercry 450 r on it .
@ryancharles40315 ай бұрын
Sure if you want to sink it.
@CP-jt6bw6 ай бұрын
A seadoo speedster does 60 stock... U can tune them
@eduardobojorquez9732 Жыл бұрын
At this point i rather do an ls swap😂
@joethomas645710 ай бұрын
Found an old 21' Boston whaler. Inboard motor . I want to LS swap it. I wanna pull up in it with straight pipes. Also want a 13' whaler with an inboard vtwin both would be awesome
@bankfishingislife54845 ай бұрын
that is a arm and a leg though best one is the mini max or mighty max i forget what its called. you can build it with two sheets of plywood. and then get a motor for it for a g or two. best smallest boat out there.
@mariamoreno4743 Жыл бұрын
Reasonable price and looks cool !
@ju1cyjon3s31 Жыл бұрын
I'd pay 7k for it max as I've done 70mph in a 8k boat
@carlsoll Жыл бұрын
Insane. The last 6 inches of that Hull is barely in the water. Wow O.O
@noobsquad48577 ай бұрын
When there’s a will there’s a way I’m going to sell my kidney
@brettgerber795 Жыл бұрын
Lol I have a 2000 Yamaha LS2000 with 2 modified jet ski engines in it. I bought in 2021 for $6,500 including trailer. On our reservoir, wife and I hit 62 mph. Get about 55 with 7 people.
@thenostalgicgamer2093 Жыл бұрын
The Honda civic of boats
@ModernInka Жыл бұрын
That thing is fully off the water 😂
@OwTakeYoCookies Жыл бұрын
BOAT = Break Out Another Thousand
@NJDronesincorporated Жыл бұрын
That old and tired joke 🥱
@OwTakeYoCookies Жыл бұрын
@@NJDronesincorporated it’s not a joke…. It’s reality.
@michaelgreene2920 Жыл бұрын
True story....
@GS-zv3qn7 ай бұрын
Should be break out another ten thousand with today's prices
@GODSWORD116 ай бұрын
@@michaelgreene2920 hush 🤫 son..
@enjoinick7 ай бұрын
What’s the skiff cat next to it?
@douwevdw4 ай бұрын
Paddle shifters in a boat? Anyone care to explain what they're for? Honest question from a car guy.
@YNGButton Жыл бұрын
You know you poor when someone says 20-30k is not an arm and a leg
@sinner-saint3618 ай бұрын
Since when did 30 grand not become an arm and a leg!?
@ryancharles40315 ай бұрын
When you're a representative of of the company trying to sell it.. 😂
@anonymous-jt8du4 ай бұрын
Just watched cleetus's cheap boat challenge and i think his outboard was a 180hp and even did same speeds or slightly faster if i remember right and all for $2500 😂
@rayajabutler5825 Жыл бұрын
Do they ship internationally
@jacobtobeluk78133 ай бұрын
This would be good for moose hunting?
@peterrichard3706 Жыл бұрын
Will it hold a 600hp outboard ???
@1jackpenner Жыл бұрын
Our 20 footer with a 150 optimax did 55mph
@Urapunk4 ай бұрын
All these comments about 30+ year old boats are hilarious. Maybe he shoulda said "but it isn't a total shitbox" somewhere in there 😂
@ekendra21 Жыл бұрын
Imagine a tuned 450r on the back 😮
@Raxcsdecoon Жыл бұрын
Probably would sank it or flip lol
@ekendra21 Жыл бұрын
@@Raxcsdecoon facts, but imagine if it could stay straight…..😳🤣
@johnbumpus7138 Жыл бұрын
A mercury 450 R weighs about 700 pounds that’s enough to pull any 13 foot boat down past the scuppers
@MikeSmith-nu9wt Жыл бұрын
I bought a used key west 1720 sportsman and threw a 150 johnson 2 stroke , 52 mph , 3500 dollars , but I had to repair it ..
@jasonlacroix6083 Жыл бұрын
Putting a 150hp on it adds 90lbs and make it a 3 seater with center steering. One person is breaking 80 in that boat!
@kenmammel77486 ай бұрын
It's a really hull.
@thetruthspeaker1978 Жыл бұрын
this would be an amazing boat for my se ga. river of choice. The altamaha river
@sturmpanzeriv290 Жыл бұрын
I live close to the altamaha
@thetruthspeaker1978 Жыл бұрын
@@sturmpanzeriv290 I'm in tattnall county
@ju1cyjon3s31 Жыл бұрын
Don't buy it you can get 30hp boats that are way more fun and can do 50mph for 4k in mint condition, this is a scam
@amanteapasionado6836 Жыл бұрын
He literally started out by saying, "Do you want a speed boat but you dont want to spend an arm and leg on one?" and than says you can buy this boat for $20k-$30k....🤨🤨 He must be in a higher tax bracket cuz he said $20k-$30k like it's just a $20-$30 scratch off. $20k-$30k is a arm and a leg, hands and feet included
@jbrownjetmech-47837 ай бұрын
Maybe he meant just an arm or a leg....not both.
@stre622 Жыл бұрын
Rides good in a pond!
@woodmanoutdoors54106 ай бұрын
Our 2001 triton t 21 that we payed 13000 for would hit 72-75 all day long
@richleviness3007 Жыл бұрын
That thing have a gas pedal?
@richardtyler6472 Жыл бұрын
Seems like a lot for a boat all the girls will laugh at 😂
@GS-zv3qn7 ай бұрын
They will be like "it's soo cute" "it's so tiny"
@Stunt-Ludixx Жыл бұрын
I bougjt a speedboat a week a go Almarine Antwerp 430 with trailer and 9.9hp motor €2000
@Ejr19112 ай бұрын
Ive got an 01 skeeter with a 150 yamha 55-60
@j.thomas7128 Жыл бұрын
Restored 13' Cougar Cub or Mini Cat for $5000 and the other $25k towards a used 28' 625hp Eliminator Fun Deck.
@Crayma8004 ай бұрын
Where there's a will, there's a way. In a little boat like that.. You darn well better have a will ☠️
@higbeedoug Жыл бұрын
*Please note that Promise 13' is temporarily out of production until Spring of 2025 while we work on the launch of our upcoming Promise II 16'!
@josephbaker4319 Жыл бұрын
30k for that? Lol
@onemantwohands5224 Жыл бұрын
Id love to see a stretch version 20 ft ❤
@corbinprime9606 Жыл бұрын
Pocket fishing boat???
@jbrasco50003 ай бұрын
Super smooth my ass... Lake boat in good weather at best.
@d.powers3428 Жыл бұрын
Nice. Soon you will have a nice girl. Soon you will know "we are going to need a bigger boat" Have fun be happy be safe.😊
@dunch711 Жыл бұрын
The amount of tools in the comments has me baffled Ya your bass boat might go that speed for half the price but clearly the only thing your pulling is trash off the bottom of the river and your paddle out cuz your 35 year old outboard overheated and threw a rod out the case ........ he stated if you want to try and replicate the look of that guy your girl told you not to worry about & spending 30-40K on a 13Ft mold that they made with the leftovers from the big mold extras tbh it's nice but damn these guys are tryna flex their 900$ 1969 bass / ski boat with a outboard that's mounted 4 ft under the transom & 4 bilge pumps just to kill the battery before they get the 2 stroke fired up lol
@OntarioBearHunter Жыл бұрын
Find a Donzi Sweet 16.. amazing and affordable
@Hitech82 Жыл бұрын
I had a 1986 sweet 16 Donzi. No windshield. A basic boat for Donzi. With a 350 mine ran 60mph, no problem
@MrTomJOHN3.162 ай бұрын
$30 .000 that's crazy I miss the25ft baja 240 super sport 454 bravo outdrive
@michaelstarr5861 Жыл бұрын
Dang. I paid $450 for my Cobia 2150 Spirit ( 21 ft cabin cruiser), and it does 62 mph
@AndreenMotorsports4 ай бұрын
I have a Checkmate with a 300 Merc on a jack plate that will run 91mph and only about a third the cost of that thing.