Hull Material is made from a UV buffered copolymer polypropylene developed for use in the aerospace field. This material is resistant to sharp rocks, and impervious to sand, salt, and acid. Nothing affects the molded-in color and finish. The boat never needs painting and is virtually indestructible.
The Hull comes with a 10 year limited warranty.
Metal Fittings are stainless steel, anodized aluminum & solid brass.
transom board is supplied with aluminum supports which can accomodate a short shaft gas engine of less than 83 lbs or 10 hp.
Two sets of oar lock sockets for two people to row.
The 14' Porta-bote includes the hull, seats, transom board, bow cap, and wooden boat opener.
Optional Porta-dolly allows you to easily transport your Porta-bote and gear to the water.
This boat can be assembled in minutes. A wooden boat opener is included with every Porta-bote to hold the hull open, while seats and transom are installed.
Length/LOA
14 ft. (4.28 m)
Folded Thickness
4 inches. (11.4 cm)
Folded Width
24 inches. (59 cm)
Beam (Width)
60 inches. (1.52 m)
Draft
4 inches. (11.4 cm)
Depth Midship
24 inches. (56 cm)
Hull Weight (less seats/transom
96 lbs. (43 kg)
Capacity (persons, motor and gear)
807 lbs. (367 kg)
Number of Seats
4 seats
Maximum Engine Weight
83 lbs. (38 kg) aproximately 10hp
Shaft Length (short shaft)
15 inches. (34.9 cm)
Electric Motor Maximum Size
Any Size!
Electric Motor Shaft Length
36 inches. (83.7 cm)
Boat Weight (with seats/transom)
133 lbs. (60 kg)
Hull Material Warranty
10 years
Hinge Strength
90,000 psi
Hull Thickness
1/4 inch (0.6 cm)
Number of Beverage Holders
6
Number of Oar Lock Sockets
2 sets/positions
Does not include Shipping. Manitoba Residents do not pay PST (when shipped).
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