Category: Jon Boats

Let me say from the outset that there is a lot of misinformation about how safe it is to use Jon boats in rough water conditions. Because a Jon boat is a very versatile vessel it's no wonder that...

The humble Jon boat is legendary for its simplicity, versatility and ease of use. It is just the thing for long easy days idling around your favorite fishing spots or for hunting in the shallows. Not...

There are a number of reasons for measuring your Jon boat. Buying a boat cover, undertaking repairs and upgrades or installing new fittings will require a working knowledge of the key dimensions of...

When you buy a new Jon boat it is usually just a shell. But even after you have bought a new outboard motor to power your boat your job is not yet done. Not only do you need to wire your trolling...

Although here at Flat Bottom Boat World we focus on flat bottom vessels such as Jon boats, flat bottom kayaks and canoes etc., the information in this article actually applies to any boat. Here we...

If the state of your Jon boat makes you blush it's probably time to put some maintenance hours into your pride and joy. As simple but versatile lightweight vessels, Jon boats tend put in a lot of...