The average price of a new jet boat is between $21,000 and $66,000. A used model cost starts from $6,000 averagely.
Who owns Hamilton Jet?
CWF Hamilton & Co Ltd
The HamiltonJet parent company, CWF Hamilton & Co Ltd, was formed in 1939, centred on the workshop at Irishman Creek Station. For the next 50 years the company pursued a policy of planned diversification, a natural progression from the effective innovation and expertise initiated by the founder Sir William Hamilton.
How much is a jet boat worth?
Jet boats fall within the usual range of recreational boats. They’re no more or less affordable than a bowrider runabout in the same size range, about 15- to 28-feet long. At the time this information went live, the price range for jet boats ranges from about $21,000 to about $66,000.
What is a jet boat used for?
The popularity of the jet unit and jetboat increased rapidly. It was found the waterjet was better than propellers for a wide range of vessel types, and waterjets are now used widely for many high-speed vessels including passenger ferries, rescue craft, patrol boats and offshore supply vessels.
How fast is a jet boat?
Jet boats go an average of 25 mph but can go way beyond that if the water jets are more efficient (around 60 mph).
Can you leave a jet boat in the water?
You can leave in the water but should have shore power connected if leaving in the water for any substantial period of time like over a week. Taking the plugs out is a good idea. You should rinse them off after every use to make sure crud and buildup does not lock them in place over time.
Are there any older Hamilton jet boats still in use?
With 50 years of building jet boats behind it, hundreds of older Hamilton jet boats still ply the rivers and lakes of New Zealand and many other countries. Below is a list of some of the older Hamilton Jet Boat models with a description and basic specifications.
What is a HamiltonJet jet 20?
HamiltonJet’s smallest production boat, the Jet 20 got a bit of a reputation for its ability to go just about anywhere. About 170 built between 1970 and 1980. HamiltonJet’s first production boat with 174 built from 1960 – 1969. While it doesn’t have a lot in common with the 30 MKI, the MKII proved popular as an adventure boat.
When was the HamiltonJet MkII made?
HamiltonJet’s first production boat with 174 built from 1960 – 1969. While it doesn’t have a lot in common with the 30 MKI, the MKII proved popular as an adventure boat. Slalom chine had mixed effect and was often filled in to increase planing area.
How can HamiltonJet NZ help with spare parts?
HamiltonJet NZ will assess the availability of requested spare parts then contact you with price and delivery details. NOTE: boat details supplied here is based on the best available information. If you have further information about any of the jet boat models listed here we would appreciate your input.
