Constructed with the proven marine-grade aluminum 5052 all weld, and featuring a wave-slicing 30° bow and wide beam design, the Alumacraft Jon Boat Horizon Treader Model perfectly combines comfort and on-water performance.
Whether you want to use it for fishing, cargo transport, hunting, or recreational activities, it is suitable for all purposes.
In fact, in some aspects, the Alumacraft Jon Boat Horizon Treader Model is undoubtedly a dedicated fishing boat.
Regardless of the interior layout design, the Horizon Treader never compromises on having a large capacity livewell.
The large bow center storage also facilitates the storage of fishing equipment. Comfortable passenger seats and grab handles make the fishing endeavors of the crew more smooth.
Of course, if there are more fishing crew members on the boat, you can also provide them with foldable fishing seats.
Furthermore, for the boat captain, the refreshed helm not only looks aesthetically pleasing but also offers complete functionality.
The aluminum forward center console provides a commanding presence. The elevated console allows the captain to have a wider view, and the tinted windshield cleverly blocks wind, insects, and the distracting reflection of water waves.
Overall, regardless of the layout or size, the Alumacraft Jon Boat Horizon Treader Model is exceptional enough to fulfill all your fantasies about a Jon boat.
Features
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The proven 5052 marine-grade aluminum with all weld construction ensures exceptional strength and durability, providing a lifetime of use with a single purchase.
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Regardless of the design layout, sufficient space is reserved on the aft deck, making it convenient for anglers to pursue their fishing careers.
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The large capacity of livewell and storage space means that anglers can perfectly preserve their catch and fishing gear.
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The thoughtfully designed captain’s helm considers the captain’s driving experience, providing them with extra comfort.
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The wave-slicing 30° bow and wide beam, along with stern deck cushions, take care of passenger comfort.
STANDARD FEATUR
FEATURES | OPTIONS |
4 cleats | Console |
Driver and Passenger Seats | Trailer |
Grab Handles | Motor |
Large bow center storage | Folding fishing pedestal seat |
FAQs
1. What is a Jon Boat?
A Jon boat is an affordable and versatile watercraft that is popular among anglers and waterfowl hunters, particularly in calm or shallow water areas.
Made of materials such as aluminum, fiberglass, or wood, Jon boats are lightweight, cost-effective, and easy to transport and carry.
People also appreciate Jon Boats for their customization options, allowing consumers to have a personalized boat at a lower price.
At NeoBoats, this Alumacraft Jon Boat Horizon Treader Model encompasses all the characteristics of Jon Boats.
It offers users the opportunity to own a customizable and multifunctional Jon boat at a price below the market. If you have any specific requirements, please let us know!
2. Are Jon Boats good for fishing?
While Jon boats may not offer the stability and comfort of pontoon boats, the rough-water capabilities of bay boats, or the advanced equipment of bass boats, they have never been outdone by fishing enthusiasts.
The simplicity of Jon boat construction provides added functionality at an affordable price, allowing anglers to fish in shallow water areas that other boats may not be able to access.
Overall, Jon boats are favored by budget-conscious anglers due to their lightweight, versatile, and cost-effective nature.
This Alumacraft Jon Boat Horizon Treader Model is no exception, offering a large-capacity livewell and the option to purchase comfortable folding fishing chairs at a great value.
3. Are Jon Boats safe?
Jon boats are safe in calm, shallow water areas. Their stable flat-bottom design is specifically intended for fishing, hunting, and work services in lakes, rivers, and marshes.
However, it is important to pay close attention to water conditions and weather when using a Jon boat.
They are not suitable for rough waters, strong currents, or adverse weather conditions.
Additionally, adhering to weight and passenger capacity regulations specified for the boat is crucial for safety.
Passengers should have safety equipment such as life jackets, flotation devices, and whistles for added safety.
4. Are Jon Boats stable?
On calm days with evenly distributed weight on the boat, you can trust the stability of a Jon boat in lakes, rivers, ponds, and other calm water areas.
The flat-bottom design of Jon boats creates a spacious and stable platform for passengers.
However, this design also has its limitations, as it may not handle waves as well as boats with a V-shaped hull.
Therefore, as long as you stay within the appropriate range of a Jon boat’s capabilities, it will maintain stability.
5. Do you need a trailer for a Jon Boat?
While Jon boats are relatively small compared to other types of boats like bay boats or pontoon boats, we still recommend customizing a trailer for your Jon boat if it is not stored at a dock.
Especially for boats longer than 12 feet, they are not easily transported on top of a vehicle. Using a trailer will make the process much easier.
Fortunately, the Alumacraft Jon Boat Horizon Treader Model supports trailer options for Jon boats. If you have the need, you can customize a dedicated trailer for your Jon boat.
6. How shallow can a Jon Boat run?
For those who enjoy fishing or hunting in shallow water areas, Jon boats are undoubtedly the best choice. However, having a clear understanding of the boat’s bottom line is important for protecting the boat.
In our view, a standard Jon boat can typically navigate in water as shallow as about one foot.
Of course, smaller and lighter boats can go even shallower. On the other hand, for larger and heavier boats, going into shallow areas may risk damaging the boat with rocks or other hard surfaces.
As a standard, we can judge by the submersion level of the outboard motor’s propeller and lower unit, which should be fully submerged at a minimum.
7. How fast does a Jon Boat go?
It’s not difficult to understand that a boat’s speed is usually related to its size, weight, shape, and load capacity of the motor.
Based on the lightweight and flat-bottom design of Jon boats, they can typically maintain speeds ranging from 15 to 35 miles per hour with the help of a dedicated outboard motor.
Of course, with a more powerful motor, higher speeds can be achieved.
Fortunately, the Alumacraft Jon Boat Horizon Treader Model supports the option of equipping a high-powered motor.
This means it can easily reach speeds of around 30 miles per hour, allowing users who are eager to get to their fishing spots to save time on the water.
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- Professional boat designers and mature boatbuilding techniques.
- Agents for hundreds of boat manufacturers, offering a wider range of boat options from diverse sources.
- Competitive pricing as an agent, with a 30% discount compared to individual purchases, savesyou money.
- Customizable boat options to make your new boat tailored to your preferences.
- Dedicated and professional customer service representatives are available online to ensure your questions are promptly addressed.