Florida Tech's small boat program consists of a fleet of pontoons, skiffs, medium-sized center consoles and personal water craft. Scheduling is accomplished on a first-come/first-served basis with priority given to faculty members for teaching and research use. Student use is reserved for graduate students only. Click on any picture to view details.
| Boat | Size | Max Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| Pontoon #1 | 24' | 12 |
| Pontoon #2 | 18' | 10 |
| Boston Whaler #1 | 17' | 4 |
| Boston Whaler #2 | 17' | 4 |
| Robalo | 21' | 5 |
Boats
Pontoon #1
The 24' Sunset Bay pontoon is powered by a 90 horsepower Suzuki four stroke engine. It is equipped with mechanical steering, two deep cycle batteries, anchor/rode and all necessary safety gear. It's location in a wet slip at the anchorage property makes it a perfect platform for research and teaching activities in the inshore waters of the surrounding Indian River lagoon system. Although it does have a tandem axle galvanized trailer, it's use is reserved for special situations only.
Maximum capacity = 12 persons.
Pontoon #2
The 18’ pontoon is powered by a 60 horsepower Suzuki engine. It is equipped with mechanical steering, a deep cycle battery, anchor/rode and all necessary safety gear. It's location in a wet slip at the anchorage property makes it a perfect platform for research and teaching activities in the inshore waters of the surrounding Indian River lagoon system.
Maximum capacity = 10 persons.
Boston Whaler #1
The 24' Sunset Bay pontoon is powered by a 90 horsepower Suzuki four stroke engine. It is equipped with mechanical steering, two deep cycle batteries, anchor/rode and all necessary safety gear. It's location in a wet slip at the anchorage property makes it a perfect platform for research and teaching activities in the inshore waters of the surrounding Indian River lagoon system. Although it does have a tandem axle galvanized trailer, it's use is reserved for special situations only.
Maximum capacity = 4 persons.
Boston Whaler #2
The 17' Boston Whaler is powered by a 90 horsepower Evinrude ETEC two stroke engine. It is equipped with mechanical steering, a deep cycle battery, all necessary safety gear, anchor/rode and a galvanized single axle trailer. It is easily trailerable (2” ball), making it the perfect platform for use by small groups in protected and near coastal waters.
Maximum capacity = 4 persons.
Robalo
The 21’ Robalo #1 is powered by a 150 horsepower Suzuki four stroke engine. It is equipped with mechanical steering, two deep cycle batteries, all necessary safety gear, anchor/rode and a tandem axle trailer. It is easily trailerable (2” ball), making it the perfect platform for use by small groups in protected and near coastal waters.
Maximum capacity = 5 persons.