Jet Joe
Sturdy, high-speed utility racing hydroplane
- Category
- Hydroplanes
- Designer
- William D. Jackson
- Published
- Boat Builder's Handbook
- Craft Print
- 271
A boat that does everything: haul passengers, pull water skiers, and race in closed-course and marathon events under American Power Boat Association and National Outboard Association rules with stock Evinrude Big Twin-type motors. A medium-weight, excellent rough-water hull.
Specifications
- Length
- 13 ft
- Beam
- 63 in
- Weight
- 250 lb
- Capacity
- 5 passengers as a utility boat, 1 as a racer
- Construction
- Plywood sides and decking; multiple beveled sides for high-speed turns
- Power
- 30 hp Evinrude or Johnson (1951–56)
Downloads
Plan sheets 9
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