Jon boat with jet-ski motor. Next we will cut and fit the running motors bottom hull and do th.
With a high-pitch two-blade prop on our 20-hp Chrysler outboard she does more than 35 mph carrying one person and more than 30 carrying two.
Jon boat with jet ski motor. Jet Ski Jet Boat. Quick video of a jet jon boat we built. 1100cc Kawasaki Jet Ski engine wrecked jet ski and put it in a standard jon boat.
Jon boat with jet-ski motor. Discussion in Boat Design started by Squidly-Diddly Nov 16 2018. SF bay Squidly-Diddly Senior Member.
Havent seen this before. I guess it makes some sense but I wonder if the jet tends to get clogged since Jon Boats tend to be used. Jet Ski Jon Boat Conversions.
If youre looking for something more powerful and thrilling as well as having the tools and bravery you can consider building your own jet ski jon boat hybrid. These vessels are usually regular jon boats with a jet ski engine in them. Starting up the 1200cc 135hp 2000 Polaris Genesis jet ski engine after it has been installed in the bowfishing jon boat.
I built a jet Jon for around 50000 got my boat and trailer for 20000 and the jet ski for 10000. All the information I got off YouTube. Wasnt that hard a build at all.
She goes in about 3 of water and runs out at about 40 mph. Jon boat is ready for fishing or duck hunting now Titled trailer it is a converted jet ski trailer 12 X 4 Jon Boat. 2 HP Suzuki Engine FishDepth Finder year oldTrolling Motor is an older model2 x Oars Life Preservers Deep Cycle Battery year oldAnchor included year old1 x seat1 x pedestal seat custom board inlay.
Jon boat is ready for fishing or duck hunting now Titled trailer it is a converted jet ski trailer 12 X 4 Jon Boat. 2 HP Suzuki Engine FishDepth Finder year oldTrolling Motor is an older model2 x Oars Life Preservers Deep Cycle Battery year oldAnchor included year old1 x seat1 x pedestal seat custom board inlay. Jon boat is ready for fishing or duck hunting now Titled trailer it is a converted jet ski trailer 12 X 4 Jon Boat.
2 HP Suzuki Engine FishDepth Finder year oldTrolling Motor is an older model2 x Oars Life Preservers Deep Cycle Battery year oldAnchor included year old1 x seat1 x pedestal seat custom board inlay. Joined Feb 12 2008. Discussion Starter 1 Dec 3 2009.
Has anyone here ever put a jet ski enginepump on an aluminum jon boat. I have scoured the web and found jet ski to jon conversions but not using an aluminum boat. I am seeing more and more good running jet skis for sale in the 500 or less range.
Stay tuned to see south jerseys baddest jet boat come to fruition. In part 2 my dad and I cut the new boat up and fit the bottom of the Jetski hull in place. Next we will cut and fit the running motors bottom hull and do th.
A project before its time - the Aquarail is a pre-jet ski type boat using an outboard motor. The most attractive feature of the Aquarail is that shes a fast highly maneuverable yet safe boat. With a high-pitch two-blade prop on our 20-hp Chrysler outboard she does more than 35 mph carrying one person and more than 30 carrying two.
If you are careful selecting a Jetski with a good engine - the 550 engine alone can easily be sold for more than you paid for the whole Jetski when its time to upgrade. Look at the links section on Jet Jon I post listing of skis for sale whenever I find one meeting our criteria. Jet Ski classified is a good source for cheap Jetskis.
Jon boats with Watercraft Jetski Engines. A place to share and learn information on these custom builds. Home Made Jet Jon ideas.
Hi I have been thinking of doing this for years. Putting a Jet Ski engine and drive on a jon boat. I have a decent Lowe 1436 boat and I just got a Kawasaki TS650 jet ski.
As I started pulling the jet ski apart I had the idea of cutting the jet ski in half just in front of the engine and attaching the pod to the. 1998 Duracraft Stick Steer Jet 1998 Duracraft Stick steer flat bottom jon with 50 Johnson Jet drive. Boat is in good shape for its age with no leaks.
Motor runs great and very shallow. Boat is a complete package with several upgrades. Eagle Mark 320 Depth finder Motorguide X3 anchors and several rod holders.
Trout rivers are too cold for this and cooling the engine with too much cold water can cause it to cease. W eight is critical with jetski powered boats. 750cc and up should be used for full sized boats 14-18.
A variable pitch impeller or a impeller designed for towing skiers will work the best for heavier boats 500 lbs up. They took an aluminum jon boat and a donor Polaris 700 engine and pump from an old ski. The easiest way to do this project would be to get a donor engine and pump from a wrecked ski.
Converting a non marine engine to a marine engine would probably be fairly labor intensive especially to convert it to a jet drive but Im not a mechanic by any. The jet jon link above is an interesting and probably reliable way of doing it. Or you could fabricate your own motor brackets from sheet metal rivetweld them into the hull and just use the motor and pump.
Plan it all out in advance. Youll also need to look at building up the transom height adding a console etc. Httpbitly32HrkcmTwisted by Kevin MacLeodLink.