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This classic scullboat originated in the Humboldt Bay region of California, were its
roots can be traced back to the early 1900's. Used by market hunters who made their
living by selling their kill these boats were designed to perform, with people's
livelihoods on the line, they had too! Their sleek low profile disappears into the
water to ensure that the ducks will never see you as you propel yourself toward them.
Now, thanks to Bankes Boats you can once again purchase one of these classic Scull
boats for yourself, with all of its original styling and performance but with the
benefits of today's modern materials and technology. Benefits such as having no
wood to rot or maintain. This boat is 100% handlaid fiberglass, even the wood commonly
used in the transom has been replaced, so you will never have to worry about rot. We
have engineered a unique oar boat incorporating a fiber glass through hull and neoprene
boot to ensure years of leak free use. For your piece of mind the boat comes with foam
flotation, and meets USCG standards. It also comes with a very durable molded in
Battleship gray gel coat, so you won't have to worry about painting it. Another very
important feature of the boat is the keel. Our keel runs the full length of the boat for
superior tracking capablilities and ease of use. Combine all this with its spacious
cockpit and lightweight and you have found the best Humboldt Bay Scull boat on the
market. Who else but Bankes Boats could bring you all of this for such an affordable
price. Whether you're an experienced sculler or just getting into it, you can't go
wrong with this boat. Priced well below other scull boats and comparable to used ones
on the market, this is a sure bet!!
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