{"title":"Aluminum Boats","description":"\u003cp\u003eAluminum fishing and utility boats built from 5052 marine-grade aluminum with riveted frame construction and a 2 mm hull plate. Flat-bottom hulls designed for lakes, rivers and shallow water, light enough to tow behind a mid-size vehicle and tough enough to shrug off the rocks and ramps that crack fiberglass. Standard sizes and custom builds for commercial and special-project work.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"aluminum-jon-boat-12-ft","title":"Aluminum Jon Boat 12 ft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree delivery within the United States.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard delivery is free on every US order. \u003cstrong\u003eFree 30-day returns\u003c\/strong\u003e on stock items — we arrange collection at our cost. \u003cstrong\u003e1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003eDelivery details\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns-policy\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe classic 12 ft flat-bottom jon boat, built from 5052 marine-grade aluminum with riveted frame construction and a 2 mm hull plate. Shallow enough to reach water other boats cannot, stable enough to stand and cast, and light enough that you can skip the trailer entirely and move it in a truck bed. Tough enough to shrug off the rocks and ramps that crack fiberglass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength overall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 ft — 144.1 in (3,660 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e 107.9 in (2,740 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54.3 in (1,380 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22.0 in (560 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 194 lb (88 kg) — two adults can lift it into a pickup bed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 persons \/ 661 lb (300 kg) of persons, motor and gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHull:\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-bottom, 2 mm (just under 0.080 in) 5052 marine-grade aluminum plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e not included — see \u003cem\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/em\u003e below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e shallow water, solo fishing and hunting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigures are nominal and subject to manufacturing tolerance; the certified capacity plate fitted to each hull governs, including the maximum horsepower rating. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e and we will read you the plate figures for your build before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHull and structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5052 marine-grade aluminum — the alloy used for hull plate because it tolerates salt water and repeated flexing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm hull plate, riveted frame, reinforced transom for outboard mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam-filled buoyancy compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeck and storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-slip decking and bench seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed storage hatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel bow eye and carry handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe complete hull with bench seating, anti-slip decking, sealed storage hatch, foam flotation and stainless bow eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegistration paperwork — the documentation your state agency requires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree standard delivery within the US, 30-day returns, 1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e outboard motor and trailer, sold separately. This hull fits our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jet-ski-trailer\"\u003esingle-axle aluminum trailer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrices are for the hull; like nearly every boat maker, we do not include the outboard. Size the motor to the maximum horsepower on the capacity plate — never above it — and match the shaft length to the transom height. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/best-outboard-motor-for-aluminum-boats\"\u003eoutboard guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through the decision, or tell us how you will use the boat and we will recommend a range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery stock boat carries a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year limited comprehensive warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on fittings, decking, seating and hatches, and a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited structural warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the hull plating, frame and transom, from the date of delivery. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eRead the full warranty\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free by scheduled freight anywhere in the US; we confirm your delivery window in writing when you order. Inspect before you sign — our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003edelivery guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows exactly what to check. You register the boat in your state and we supply the paperwork; the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/registration\"\u003eregistration guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains the steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe full lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBeam\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJon Boat 12 ft (this boat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallow water, solo fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-14-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting in skinny water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-16-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers, shallow running\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-12-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFishing and utility use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-14-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-16-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\"\u003eUpon request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial projects and commercial use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing between them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeam matters as much as length — the same length at a wider beam is a noticeably more stable platform, and you feel it the first time two people move at once. The 12 ft jon boat is the lightest hull in the lineup and the easiest to move without a trailer; the larger utility hulls handle chop and carry more, at the cost of needing a proper tow vehicle. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/what-size-jon-boat-do-you-need\"\u003esizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e works through the decision, and we are happy to talk it through directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom builds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom lengths are a normal part of what we do, particularly for commercial and special-project work. Tell us the application and we will quote it. Custom and made-to-order builds fall outside the free returns window, since they cannot be resold — we confirm that in writing before accepting a custom order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jet-ski-trailer\"\u003ePair it with the single-axle trailer ($1,499, fits boats to 12 ft)\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eRequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Series Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":70975391793405,"sku":"BSM-JB12","price":1899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/1849\/8813\/files\/black-series-aluminum-jon-boat-interior_82d3ff05-4393-4e61-a9cf-587c8a881c5b.jpg?v=1789555141"},{"product_id":"aluminum-utility-boat-16-ft","title":"Aluminum Utility Boat 16 ft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree delivery within the United States.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard delivery is free on every US order. \u003cstrong\u003eFree 30-day returns\u003c\/strong\u003e on stock items — we arrange collection at our cost. \u003cstrong\u003e1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003eDelivery details\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns-policy\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest boat in our lineup: a 16 ft V-hull aluminum utility boat built from 5052 marine-grade aluminum with riveted frame construction and a 2 mm hull plate. The extra length and beam make it the pick for larger lakes and rivers — it handles chop better and carries more people and gear than the smaller hulls, while staying shallow enough to reach water fiberglass boats cannot.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength overall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 ft — 192.1 in (4,880 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144.1 in (3,660 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70.1 in (1,780 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28.3 in (720 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 304 lb (138 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 persons \/ 1,213 lb (550 kg) of persons, motor and gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHull:\u003c\/strong\u003e V-hull, 2 mm (just under 0.080 in) 5052 marine-grade aluminum plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e not included — see \u003cem\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/em\u003e below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e larger lakes and rivers, more passengers and equipment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigures are nominal and subject to manufacturing tolerance; the certified capacity plate fitted to each hull governs, including the maximum horsepower rating. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e and we will read you the plate figures for your build before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHull and structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5052 marine-grade aluminum — the alloy used for hull plate because it tolerates salt water and repeated flexing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm hull plate, riveted frame, reinforced transom for outboard mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam-filled buoyancy compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeck and storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-slip decking and bench seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed storage hatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel bow eye and carry handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe complete hull with bench seating, anti-slip decking, sealed storage hatch, foam flotation and stainless bow eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegistration paperwork — the documentation your state agency requires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree standard delivery within the US, 30-day returns, 1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e outboard motor and trailer, sold separately. This hull belongs on our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-boat-trailer\"\u003etandem-axle aluminum boat trailer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrices are for the hull; like nearly every boat maker, we do not include the outboard. Size the motor to the maximum horsepower on the capacity plate — never above it — and match the shaft length to the transom height. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/best-outboard-motor-for-aluminum-boats\"\u003eoutboard guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through the decision, or tell us how you will use the boat and we will recommend a range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery stock boat carries a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year limited comprehensive warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on fittings, decking, seating and hatches, and a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited structural warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the hull plating, frame and transom, from the date of delivery. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eRead the full warranty\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free by scheduled freight anywhere in the US; we confirm your delivery window in writing when you order. Inspect before you sign — our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003edelivery guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows exactly what to check. You register the boat in your state and we supply the paperwork; the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/registration\"\u003eregistration guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains the steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe full lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBeam\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-12-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallow water, solo fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-14-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting in skinny water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-16-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers, shallow running\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-12-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFishing and utility use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-14-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUtility Boat 16 ft (this boat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\"\u003eUpon request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial projects and commercial use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing between them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeam matters as much as length — the same length at a wider beam is a noticeably more stable platform, and you feel it the first time two people move at once. The 16 ft hull is the one to pick when you regularly carry passengers and equipment or run bigger water; the smaller hulls are lighter to tow and launch, and the 12 ft boats can skip the trailer entirely. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/what-size-jon-boat-do-you-need\"\u003esizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e works through the decision, and we are happy to talk it through directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom builds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom lengths are a normal part of what we do, particularly for commercial and special-project work. Tell us the application and we will quote it. Custom and made-to-order builds fall outside the free returns window, since they cannot be resold — we confirm that in writing before accepting a custom order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-boat-trailer\"\u003ePair it with the 25 ft tandem-axle trailer ($2,999)\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eRequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Series Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71165567041789,"sku":"BSM-UB16","price":3499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/1849\/8813\/files\/black-series-aluminum-jon-boat-interior_2d8dd702-2d34-4e93-982f-9e42e6d9aee4.jpg?v=1789555142"},{"product_id":"aluminum-utility-boat-12-ft","title":"Aluminum Utility Boat 12 ft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree delivery within the United States.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard delivery is free on every US order. \u003cstrong\u003eFree 30-day returns\u003c\/strong\u003e on stock items — we arrange collection at our cost. \u003cstrong\u003e1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003eDelivery details\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns-policy\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 12 ft V-hull aluminum utility boat built from 5052 marine-grade aluminum with riveted frame construction and a 2 mm hull plate. The all-rounder of the lineup: compact enough to launch anywhere and move without a big tow vehicle, with the open floor and bench seating to work as a fishing boat one weekend and a hauler the next.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength overall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12 ft — 144.1 in (3,660 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e 107.9 in (2,740 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e 54.3 in (1,380 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 22.0 in (560 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 194 lb (88 kg) — fits a standard pickup bed with the tailgate down\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 persons \/ 661 lb (300 kg) of persons, motor and gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHull:\u003c\/strong\u003e V-hull, 2 mm (just under 0.080 in) 5052 marine-grade aluminum plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e not included — see \u003cem\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/em\u003e below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e fishing and utility use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigures are nominal and subject to manufacturing tolerance; the certified capacity plate fitted to each hull governs, including the maximum horsepower rating. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e and we will read you the plate figures for your build before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHull and structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5052 marine-grade aluminum — the alloy used for hull plate because it tolerates salt water and repeated flexing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm hull plate, riveted frame, reinforced transom for outboard mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam-filled buoyancy compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeck and storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-slip decking and bench seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed storage hatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel bow eye and carry handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe complete hull with bench seating, anti-slip decking, sealed storage hatch, foam flotation and stainless bow eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegistration paperwork — the documentation your state agency requires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree standard delivery within the US, 30-day returns, 1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e outboard motor and trailer, sold separately. This hull fits our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jet-ski-trailer\"\u003esingle-axle aluminum trailer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrices are for the hull; like nearly every boat maker, we do not include the outboard. Size the motor to the maximum horsepower on the capacity plate — never above it — and match the shaft length to the transom height. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/best-outboard-motor-for-aluminum-boats\"\u003eoutboard guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through the decision, or tell us how you will use the boat and we will recommend a range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery stock boat carries a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year limited comprehensive warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on fittings, decking, seating and hatches, and a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited structural warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the hull plating, frame and transom, from the date of delivery. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eRead the full warranty\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free by scheduled freight anywhere in the US; we confirm your delivery window in writing when you order. Inspect before you sign — our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003edelivery guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows exactly what to check. You register the boat in your state and we supply the paperwork; the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/registration\"\u003eregistration guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains the steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe full lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBeam\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-12-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallow water, solo fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-14-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting in skinny water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-16-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers, shallow running\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUtility Boat 12 ft (this boat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFishing and utility use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-14-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-16-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\"\u003eUpon request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial projects and commercial use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing between them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeam matters as much as length — the same length at a wider beam is a noticeably more stable platform, and you feel it the first time two people move at once. The 12 ft utility boat is the easy-handling choice; step up to the 14 ft or 16 ft when you regularly carry passengers and equipment or run bigger water. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/what-size-jon-boat-do-you-need\"\u003esizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e works through the decision, and we are happy to talk it through directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom builds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom lengths are a normal part of what we do, particularly for commercial and special-project work. Tell us the application and we will quote it. Custom and made-to-order builds fall outside the free returns window, since they cannot be resold — we confirm that in writing before accepting a custom order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jet-ski-trailer\"\u003ePair it with the single-axle trailer ($1,499, fits boats to 12 ft)\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eRequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Series Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71200875413757,"sku":"BSM-UB12","price":2099.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/1849\/8813\/files\/black-series-aluminum-jon-boat-interior_dd6c18c9-4db3-43ac-9dcc-1f92b11b2607.jpg?v=1789555142"},{"product_id":"aluminum-utility-boat-14-ft","title":"Aluminum Utility Boat 14 ft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree delivery within the United States.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard delivery is free on every US order. \u003cstrong\u003eFree 30-day returns\u003c\/strong\u003e on stock items — we arrange collection at our cost. \u003cstrong\u003e1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003eDelivery details\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns-policy\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA 14 ft V-hull aluminum utility boat built from 5052 marine-grade aluminum with riveted frame construction and a 2 mm hull plate. The middle of the lineup and the family favorite: enough length and beam to fish two or three comfortably and carry a weekend's worth of gear, without the towing and storage footprint of the 16-footer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength overall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 ft — 165.4 in (4,202 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e 123.2 in (3,130 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60.9 in (1,546 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26.7 in (679 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 247 lb (112 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 persons \/ 992 lb (450 kg) of persons, motor and gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHull:\u003c\/strong\u003e V-hull, 2 mm (just under 0.080 in) 5052 marine-grade aluminum plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e not included — see \u003cem\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/em\u003e below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e family fishing and hunting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigures are nominal and subject to manufacturing tolerance; the certified capacity plate fitted to each hull governs, including the maximum horsepower rating. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e and we will read you the plate figures for your build before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHull and structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5052 marine-grade aluminum — the alloy used for hull plate because it tolerates salt water and repeated flexing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm hull plate, riveted frame, reinforced transom for outboard mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam-filled buoyancy compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeck and storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-slip decking and bench seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed storage hatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel bow eye and carry handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe complete hull with bench seating, anti-slip decking, sealed storage hatch, foam flotation and stainless bow eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegistration paperwork — the documentation your state agency requires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree standard delivery within the US, 30-day returns, 1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e outboard motor and trailer, sold separately. This hull falls between our two trailers' rated ranges — the single-axle trailer is sized to 12 ft and the tandem-axle trailer to 15 ft and up. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll confirm the right fit for a 14 ft hull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrices are for the hull; like nearly every boat maker, we do not include the outboard. Size the motor to the maximum horsepower on the capacity plate — never above it — and match the shaft length to the transom height. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/best-outboard-motor-for-aluminum-boats\"\u003eoutboard guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through the decision, or tell us how you will use the boat and we will recommend a range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery stock boat carries a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year limited comprehensive warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on fittings, decking, seating and hatches, and a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited structural warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the hull plating, frame and transom, from the date of delivery. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eRead the full warranty\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free by scheduled freight anywhere in the US; we confirm your delivery window in writing when you order. Inspect before you sign — our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003edelivery guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows exactly what to check. You register the boat in your state and we supply the paperwork; the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/registration\"\u003eregistration guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains the steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe full lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBeam\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-12-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallow water, solo fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-14-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting in skinny water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-16-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers, shallow running\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-12-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFishing and utility use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUtility Boat 14 ft (this boat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-16-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\"\u003eUpon request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial projects and commercial use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing between them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeam matters as much as length — the same length at a wider beam is a noticeably more stable platform, and you feel it the first time two people move at once. The 14 ft hull is the sweet spot between the easy handling of the 12-footers and the capacity of the 16 ft boat. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/what-size-jon-boat-do-you-need\"\u003esizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e works through the decision, and we are happy to talk it through directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom builds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom lengths are a normal part of what we do, particularly for commercial and special-project work. Tell us the application and we will quote it. Custom and made-to-order builds fall outside the free returns window, since they cannot be resold — we confirm that in writing before accepting a custom order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eRequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e · call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e for trailer fit\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Series Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":71200876429565,"sku":"BSM-UB14","price":2399.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/1849\/8813\/files\/black-series-aluminum-jon-boat-interior_1929ad25-0a60-4b6b-b55d-e2318e38c136.jpg?v=1789555142"},{"product_id":"aluminum-jon-boat-14-ft","title":"Aluminum Jon Boat 14 ft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree delivery within the United States.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard delivery is free on every US order. \u003cstrong\u003eFree 30-day returns\u003c\/strong\u003e on stock items — we arrange collection at our cost. \u003cstrong\u003e1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003eDelivery details\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns-policy\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe 14 ft flat-bottom jon boat, built from 5052 marine-grade aluminum with riveted frame construction and a 2 mm hull plate. The extra beam and length over the 12-footer give you room for two or three anglers and a full day's gear, while staying shallow enough to fish skinny water other boats can't reach. Tough enough to shrug off the rocks and ramps that crack fiberglass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength overall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 14 ft — 165.4 in (4,202 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e 123.2 in (3,130 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e 60.9 in (1,546 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 26.7 in (679 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 247 lb (112 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 persons \/ 992 lb (450 kg) of persons, motor and gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHull:\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-bottom, 2 mm (just under 0.080 in) 5052 marine-grade aluminum plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e not included — see \u003cem\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/em\u003e below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e family fishing and hunting in skinny water\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigures are nominal and subject to manufacturing tolerance; the certified capacity plate fitted to each hull governs, including the maximum horsepower rating. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e and we will read you the plate figures for your build before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHull and structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5052 marine-grade aluminum — the alloy used for hull plate because it tolerates salt water and repeated flexing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm hull plate, riveted frame, reinforced transom for outboard mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam-filled buoyancy compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeck and storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-slip decking and bench seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed storage hatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel bow eye and carry handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe complete hull with bench seating, anti-slip decking, sealed storage hatch, foam flotation and stainless bow eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegistration paperwork — the documentation your state agency requires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree standard delivery within the US, 30-day returns, 1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e outboard motor and trailer, sold separately. This hull falls between our two trailers' rated ranges — the single-axle trailer is sized to 12 ft and the tandem-axle trailer to 15 ft and up. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e and we'll confirm the right fit for a 14 ft hull.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrices are for the hull; like nearly every boat maker, we do not include the outboard. Size the motor to the maximum horsepower on the capacity plate — never above it — and match the shaft length to the transom height. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/best-outboard-motor-for-aluminum-boats\"\u003eoutboard guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through the decision, or tell us how you will use the boat and we will recommend a range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery stock boat carries a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year limited comprehensive warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on fittings, decking, seating and hatches, and a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited structural warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the hull plating, frame and transom, from the date of delivery. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eRead the full warranty\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free by scheduled freight anywhere in the US; we confirm your delivery window in writing when you order. Inspect before you sign — our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003edelivery guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows exactly what to check. You register the boat in your state and we supply the paperwork; the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/registration\"\u003eregistration guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains the steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe full lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBeam\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-12-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallow water, solo fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJon Boat 14 ft (this boat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting in skinny water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-16-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers, shallow running\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-12-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFishing and utility use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-14-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-16-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\"\u003eUpon request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial projects and commercial use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing between them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeam matters as much as length — the same length at a wider beam is a noticeably more stable platform, and you feel it the first time two people move at once. The 14 ft jon boat sits between the easy handling of the 12-footer and the capacity of the 16 ft hull, and keeps the flat-bottom's shallow draft that the V-hull utility boats give up. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/what-size-jon-boat-do-you-need\"\u003esizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e works through the decision, and we are happy to talk it through directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom builds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom lengths are a normal part of what we do, particularly for commercial and special-project work. Tell us the application and we will quote it. Custom and made-to-order builds fall outside the free returns window, since they cannot be resold — we confirm that in writing before accepting a custom order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eRequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e · call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e for trailer fit\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Series Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":71313649926397,"sku":"BSM-JB14","price":2199.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/1849\/8813\/files\/black-series-aluminum-jon-boat-interior_d6869547-66d3-4af0-876a-891be2a2ca0a.jpg?v=1789555141"},{"product_id":"aluminum-jon-boat-16-ft","title":"Aluminum Jon Boat 16 ft","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree delivery within the United States.\u003c\/strong\u003e Standard delivery is free on every US order. \u003cstrong\u003eFree 30-day returns\u003c\/strong\u003e on stock items — we arrange collection at our cost. \u003cstrong\u003e1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural warranty.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003eDelivery details\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/returns-policy\"\u003eReturns\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eWarranty\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe largest jon boat in our lineup: a 16 ft flat-bottom hull built from 5052 marine-grade aluminum with riveted frame construction and a 2 mm hull plate. It carries more people and gear than the smaller jon boats and handles chop better, while still running shallower than a V-hull utility boat of the same length. Tough enough to shrug off the rocks and ramps that crack fiberglass.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength overall:\u003c\/strong\u003e 16 ft — 192.1 in (4,880 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength inside:\u003c\/strong\u003e 144.1 in (3,660 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBeam:\u003c\/strong\u003e 70.1 in (1,780 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSide depth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 28.3 in (720 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDry weight:\u003c\/strong\u003e approx. 304 lb (138 kg)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRated capacity:\u003c\/strong\u003e 5 persons \/ 1,213 lb (550 kg) of persons, motor and gear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHull:\u003c\/strong\u003e flat-bottom, 2 mm (just under 0.080 in) 5052 marine-grade aluminum plate\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOutboard:\u003c\/strong\u003e not included — see \u003cem\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/em\u003e below\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest for:\u003c\/strong\u003e larger lakes and rivers, running shallower than a same-length V-hull\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFigures are nominal and subject to manufacturing tolerance; the certified capacity plate fitted to each hull governs, including the maximum horsepower rating. Call \u003ca href=\"tel:+18338226737\"\u003e(833) 822-6737\u003c\/a\u003e and we will read you the plate figures for your build before you order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eHull and structure\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5052 marine-grade aluminum — the alloy used for hull plate because it tolerates salt water and repeated flexing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e2 mm hull plate, riveted frame, reinforced transom for outboard mounting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFoam-filled buoyancy compartments\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDeck and storage\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-slip decking and bench seating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSealed storage hatch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFittings\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless steel bow eye and carry handles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe complete hull with bench seating, anti-slip decking, sealed storage hatch, foam flotation and stainless bow eye\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegistration paperwork — the documentation your state agency requires\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFree standard delivery within the US, 30-day returns, 1-year comprehensive and 5-year structural limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNot included:\u003c\/strong\u003e outboard motor and trailer, sold separately. This hull belongs on our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-boat-trailer\"\u003etandem-axle aluminum boat trailer\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing a motor\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrices are for the hull; like nearly every boat maker, we do not include the outboard. Size the motor to the maximum horsepower on the capacity plate — never above it — and match the shaft length to the transom height. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/best-outboard-motor-for-aluminum-boats\"\u003eoutboard guide\u003c\/a\u003e walks through the decision, or tell us how you will use the boat and we will recommend a range.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEvery stock boat carries a \u003cstrong\u003e1-year limited comprehensive warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on fittings, decking, seating and hatches, and a \u003cstrong\u003e5-year limited structural warranty\u003c\/strong\u003e on the hull plating, frame and transom, from the date of delivery. \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/warranty\"\u003eRead the full warranty\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery and registration\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eShips free by scheduled freight anywhere in the US; we confirm your delivery window in writing when you order. Inspect before you sign — our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/freight-delivery\"\u003edelivery guide\u003c\/a\u003e shows exactly what to check. You register the boat in your state and we supply the paperwork; the \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/registration\"\u003eregistration guide\u003c\/a\u003e explains the steps.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eThe full lineup\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBeam\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDry weight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRated capacity\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eRecommended use\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-12-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShallow water, solo fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-jon-boat-14-ft\"\u003eJon Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting in skinny water\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJon Boat 16 ft (this boat)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers, shallow running\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-12-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 12 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e54.3 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e194 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3 persons \/ 661 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFishing and utility use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-14-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 14 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e60.9 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e247 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4 persons \/ 992 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFamily fishing and hunting\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-utility-boat-16-ft\"\u003eUtility Boat 16 ft\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e70.1 in\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e304 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e5 persons \/ 1,213 lb\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLarger lakes and rivers\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCustom size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd colspan=\"3\"\u003eUpon request\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSpecial projects and commercial use\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eChoosing between them\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeam matters as much as length — the same length at a wider beam is a noticeably more stable platform, and you feel it the first time two people move at once. The 16 ft jon boat is the one to pick when you regularly carry passengers and equipment or run bigger water but still want the shallow draft of a flat-bottom hull; a V-hull utility boat trades some of that shallow-water access for a drier ride in chop. Our \u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/news\/what-size-jon-boat-do-you-need\"\u003esizing guide\u003c\/a\u003e works through the decision, and we are happy to talk it through directly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCustom builds\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCustom lengths are a normal part of what we do, particularly for commercial and special-project work. Tell us the application and we will quote it. Custom and made-to-order builds fall outside the free returns window, since they cannot be resold — we confirm that in writing before accepting a custom order.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/aluminum-boat-trailer\"\u003ePair it with the 25 ft tandem-axle trailer ($2,999)\u003c\/a\u003e · \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/contact\"\u003eRequest a quote\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Black Series Marine","offers":[{"title":"Default","offer_id":71313650352381,"sku":"BSM-JB16","price":3299.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0828\/1849\/8813\/files\/black-series-aluminum-jon-boat-interior_6ce2780e-2254-4576-9420-62b8eeeff37e.jpg?v=1789555142"}],"url":"https:\/\/blackseriesmarine.com\/collections\/aluminum-boats.oembed","provider":"Black Series Marine","version":"1.0","type":"link"}