duck boats, duck blinds, mud motor
Boats

At Shallow Water Marine we offer a variety of boats from several manufacturers. This allows you to find the boat that best fits your needs. For more information on the boats we offer, click the links below:

     Alweld Commercial Boats
     Excel Boats
     Gator-Tail Boats

Alweld Commercial Boats

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Alweld Commercial Boats got their start in the commercial fishing industry making boats to withstand the rigors of everyday commercial use. Alweld has maintained that durability and quality in an affordable boat for the serious outdoorsman. We highly recommend matching your new Alweld with a light weight 2-stroke Yamaha, Gator-Tail or Mud Buddy outboards. By combining Alweld and Yamaha, Gator-Tail or Mud Buddy you can expect nothing less than long term durability and reliability. Visit www.alweld.com for more information.
Standard features:
  • All welded construction.
  • 24 to 29 inch sides.
  • 0.100 gauge aluminum.
  • Best bracing in the industry. Pressed keels spaced 5 ¾ - 6 inches and cross bracing every 10 inches on center.
  • Standard flat bow and V bow design with 6 degree bottom.
  • Several transom heights to choose from.
  • Plethora of designs and custom features to choose from.
  • Commercial and Coast Guard rated flotation.
  • Paint.
Common Options:
  • SSMB bow design for more front deck room and upright and level flotation.
  • Smooth and level floor, including side skins.
  • LF compartments in the rear in lieu of rear cross seat.
  • Bilge pump.
  • Navigation lighting.
  • Splash pans.
  • Storage boxes.
  • Seats.
  • Ice runners.
  • Council.
Alweld boats can be customized. If you have specific needs call or email us at swmmarine@mchsi.com and we will do our best to meet your specifications.
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Excel Boats

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Excel has become a household name in the mud boat industry. Excel offers a huge number boat models and designs for mud motors. Excel also make a number of other designs including bass, crappie, duck boat & utility boats models. All of Excel's boats are built with durability and performance in mind. Excel equips their boats with features most others do not. Excel's fit and finish is second to none. Visit www.excelboats.net for more information.
Mud Boat Standard features:
  • All welded construction from 0.100 or 0.125 5052 aluminum alloy.
  • 24 inch sides.
  • Full level floor and side skins.
  • Commercial or Coast Guard rated flotation.
  • Triple tapered chime for better handling with the surface drive mud motors.
  • Storage boxes.
  • Bow storage.
  • Longitudinal bracing (2 x 2 x 2 inch extruded, 5 in a 54 inch bottom).
  • Several transom heights to suite specific mud motor brands.
  • V-bow or flat bow designs.
  • 12/24 volt trolling motor harness in bow cap.
  • 12 volt accessory plug in bow cap.
  • Recessed light panel with 12 volt power supply, switches and breakers.
  • Bilge pump.
  • Battery storage.
  • Two seat bases.
  • OD paint.
duck boat
Common options:
  • Extra Storage boxes.
  • Grab bar.
  • Council.
  • Camouflage paint.
  • Non-skid superliner surface.
  • Seats.
  • Step deck.
  • Live well.
  • Cushion for gun box lid.
There are many more available features and options. Call or email us at swmmarine@mchsi.com for more details regarding these wonderful boats.
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Gator-Tail Boats

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Gator-Tail has become a leader in the mud motor industry over the past few years. Well now they are using their expert engineering ability and attention to detail to manufacture one the best mud boats available. The GTB (Gator-Tail Boats) design is specific to perform with the GTR surface drive outboards. These boats are made to get every ounce of performance from the Gator-Tail outboards and withstand the constant abuse a mud boat receives. With 2 x2 longitudinal bracing a smooth bottom and the unique Gator-Tail "Cut Back" transom design these boats handle and perform exceptional well, both forward and in reverse! Visit www.gator-tail.com for more information.
Standard Features:
  • All welded construction from 0.125, 5086 aluminum alloy.
  • Longitudinal 2 x 2 inch bracing.
  • 4 foot fishing deck.
  • Trolling motor bracket.
  • Smooth and level floor.
  • Paint & Non-skid paint surface on floor and bow deck.
  • Rear driver seat and storage compartment.
  • Gator-Tail's unique "cut back" transom design for enhanced reverse performance.
  • Rake design for top performance with Gator-Tail outboards.
  • 21 inch transom design.
  • Front deck pedestal mount.
  • Under deck storage.
  • Weeping deck.
  • Commercial rating.
mud buddy mud motor
Common Options:
  • Navigation lighting.
  • Interior lighting.
  • Bilge pump with through hull fitting.
  • 24 inch side height.
  • Coast Guard rated flotation.
  • Council.
  • Additional storage boxes.
  • Bench seat with storage.
  • Bow fishing package.
  • Live well.
  • Hydro-Turf.
There are many more available features and options. Call or email us at swmmarine@mchsi.com for more details regarding these wonderful boats.
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