How much does a Carolina Skiff J16 weigh?
The Carolina Skiff J16’s have been around for years. Manufactured in Waycross, GA, J16’s are basically no-frills flatbottom fiberglass utility skiffs. J16 hulls weigh approx. 350 lbs and measure 15’8 long with a 64-inch beam.
Do Carolina skiffs have wood in them?
Foam and fiberglass only. No wood.
What size motor is a j16 Carolina Skiff rated for?
It was rated for 40hp.
How many people can a 16ft Carolina skiff hold?
It’s rated for max 4 people or 755lbs, wich includes motor and gear so the 4 people would have to be small. I’ve got a JV-13 wich is 1′ shorter but same beam and I’d fish 2 people max and only in flat water. I just upgraded to a Maycraft 1700 skiff.
Can you tow a tube with a Carolina Skiff?
Carolina Skiff Ski Tow – Boat Ski Tow Our boat ski tows can be used for skis, wake boards, and tubes. We do not recommend towing other boats.
Are Carolina skiffs self bailing?
BALANCE. With the proper weight balance, Carolina Skiff boat hulls may self-bail, though we cannot guarantee each boat will self-bail under all conditions.
Can a Carolina Skiff get water logged?
yes. yes. Drill a hole. Lots of YouTube videos on the subject.
How fast can a Carolina skiff go?
* Top Speed: 36.4 MPH @ 5,700 RPM * Time to Plane: 3.5 sec.
How fast can a skiff go?
How fast will the Solo Skiff go with an outboard? The Solo Skiff will plane with a 160 pound passenger and a 2.5 Hp Motor. The approximate speed will vary but around 8-9 mph. The speed is about 12-13mph with a 3.5Hp, and speed with a 5Hp approximately 16-17 mph.
Is the Carolina Skiff J 16 a good small boat?
If you’re looking for a small boat that costs as much as a new car, has a slew of integrated accouterments, and impresses your friends and neighbors, keep looking. If you want a tough skiff that you can run hard and put away wet, the Carolina Skiff J 16 belongs on your short list.
How much does a J16 skiff weigh?
The Carolina Skiff J16’s have been around for years. Manufactured in Waycross, GA, J16’s are basically no-frills flatbottom fiberglass utility skiffs. J16 hulls weigh approx. 350 lbs and measure 15’8 long with a 64-inch beam. The floor width is 50 inches. The J16 capacity is rated at 1015 lbs (motor/persons/gear).
What is the floor width of the J16?
The floor width is 50 inches. The J16 capacity is rated at 1015 lbs (motor/persons/gear). There is no wood within the hull of the J16 (although the add-on decks do contain wood) and the floors are foam-filled.
What is a J 16 boat made of?
The J 16 is constructed of all composite materials, with pre-formed closed-cell foam logs creating a box-beam structure between inner and outer layers of fiberglass. This not only creates a rock-solid single-piece structure, it also provides floatation well in excess of Coast Guard standards.