Bayou Belle
A 25 ft scow that can be built as a houseboat, fishing boat or sports utility
- Category
- House Boats
- Published
- 1978 edition, p. 25
- Craft Print
- 364
A 25 ft scow with a choice of three models: a houseboat with roomy interior accommodations, a stable fisherman's boat with plenty of elbow room, or a sun-lounge sports utility for cruising and towing skiers. Prefabricated sections let much of the work be done indoors over winter.
Specifications
- Length
- 25 ft 8 in
- Beam
- 7 ft 11 in (8 ft)
- Depth
- 38 in
- Weight
- 1,500 lb bare hull
- Capacity
- 3,000 lb gross
- Construction
- Prefabricated sections; fir, pine or hemlock framing with plywood sides and 5-ply 3/8 in. bottom
- Power
- Twin 40 hp outboards, 160 hp maximum
Downloads
Plan sheets 5
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