


#CHRIS CRAFT RUNABOUT COVER FULL#
Items that usually indicate a Class 5 is a full salon with a trunk cabin protruding above the forward gunwale. Bayliner Motor yacht club model 3270 and Chris Craft Catalina 310 are good examples. This boat is a class 4 with the addition of a hardtop coming off the windshield. If there is a half tower added to this boat it becomes a class 5.Īt one time this was a very popular style of boat. Some additions, along with the radar arch, are a pulpit and an extended swim platform. Boats that fall into this category but are less than 24' are generally thought to be class 2 boats. These boats generally range in the length 24' and up. There may be the addition of a radar arch common but not necessarily on all boats of this class. Radar arches are not usually found on these boats.īoats in this class have a full cabin under the forward deck. Some of the additions to these boats are a bridge on the top of the cabin such as on a 28' Bertram or a 30' Sea Ray Sedan. Class 3 boats also may have an enclosed main cabin and may or may not have a cabin below the front deck. Any class 1 or class 2 boat with the addition of a hard top/t-top is elevated to a class 3 boat. Outbards are more popular than inboards in this class of boat but not by muchĪ class 3 boat starts to get wider in the beam but could run in length from 17 to 40. these boats range in length from 19 to 28' typically.
#CHRIS CRAFT RUNABOUT COVER WINDOWS#
Windows on the side usually indicate the presence of a cabin. The boat might have a head and Vee Birth. Other features that may apply are bow rail, radar arch, swim Platform or pulpitĬlass 2 boats is the next step up in the chain and typically an open skiff boat with the addition of a small cabin under the front deck - one that a person could standup in. They may or may not have inboard engines. "Cigarette, Scarab and Donzi" comes to mind. These boats range in length from 14' to 22' by the popular manufacturer's but as a 'Go Fast they can reach up to 40' and longer. No cabin to speak of and other then a windshield there is nothing to protrude above the deck or gunwale. Please locate the boat style that most matches your vessel and proceed from there.Ĭlass 1 Center Console / Skiff / RunaboutĬlass I boats consists of a hull and thats it. In order to make it a little easier to determine a price for a cover, we have come up with the following definitions for different types of boats.

Mostly though, a boat is a 'hole in the water that you try to fill with money'. But for the most part, boats have become a status symbol of who and what we are. We have come a long way from the likes of "Ra" the paper boat. In ancient times, boats were used for fishing and moving goods from place to place.Īs time progressed so did the design and manufacture of boats. Built to perform a variety of tasks, transportation and pleasure have become the purpose of many. Boats as we know it have evolved over the years from a basic log in the water to crafts of unimaginable luxury.
