Lake Boats
The Perfect Lake Boat for Every Adventure​
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From intimate bass lakes to expansive recreation areas, our boats deliver exceptional performance in warm water conditions and provide the perfect platform for your lake activities.
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Perfect fishing boat for bass lakes and smaller recreation areas
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Specifications: 23' LOA • 8'1" Beam • 100 gal fuel • Max 300 HP
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Ideal for largemouth bass fishing tournaments
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Self-bailing cockpit and molded livewell
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Four insulated fish boxes for your catch
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Easy boat ramp launching with 18" draft
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Perfect for day trips on shallow lakes
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Versatile lake boat perfect for fishing and watersports
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Specifications: 28'4" LOA • 9'6" Beam • 210 gal fuel • Max 900 HP
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Spacious layout for family outings and entertaining
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115-gallon livewell for serious fishing
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Perfect for water skiing and other watersports
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Generous beam provides stability in all conditions
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Miles of range for exploring large recreation areas
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Premium lake cruiser and fishing platform
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Specifications: 34' LOA • 10' Beam • 390 gal fuel • Max 1350 HP
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Ultimate boat for spectacular sunset cruises
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Spacious cockpit perfect for large family gatherings
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65-gallon aquarium-style transom livewell
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Stable platform suitable for wake sports activities
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Premium cabin cruiser comfort and amenities
Why Choose Reef Runner for Lake Recreation
Built for Lake Fishing
Whether you're targeting largemouth bass or participating in fishing tournaments, our semi-custom boats can be configured with your choice of livewells, fish boxes, rod storage, and seating arrangements designed for serious anglers. Perfect for navigating boat launches and positioning at your favorite fishing spots.
Water Sports Ready
Our spacious layouts and powerful motor options make these ideal watersports boats. From water skiing to wakeboarding, the generous beam width and stable design create the perfect platform for recreational activities on warm water lakes.
Family Adventure
Designed for family outings with comfortable seating, plenty of storage, and safety features. Our boats provide the perfect vessel for weekend getaways, exploring miles of shoreline, or enjoying a relaxing day on the lake with life jackets safely stored.
Versatile Performance
Our offshore-proven hull designs bring exceptional durability and stability to lake environments. With deep-V hulls that handle varying water conditions and generous fuel capacity for extended range, these boats offer the reliability and long-lasting performance that serious boaters demand, even if they represent more capability than smaller lakes require.
The Reef Runner Build Process
Uncompromising craftsmanship that creates the perfect boat for your adventures
Hand-Laid Fiberglass Construction
Every hull begins with premium hand-laid fiberglass construction, ensuring superior strength without unnecessary weight. This meticulous process creates the foundation for a fishing boat that can handle both offshore conditions and warm water lake environments with equal confidence.
​Semi-Custom Approach
Unlike mass-produced vessels, our semi-custom build process means your lake boat can be tailored to your exact specifications. We work closely with you to configure your perfect layout, whether you need maximum storage for serious fishing, expanded family seating, or both
Hull Design Excellence
Starting with a classic sharp entry deep V hull design, each boat is engineered to slice through rough seas while maintaining exceptional stability thanks to its generous beam width. Perfect for everything from fishing tournaments to family outings.
Superior Finishing
Meticulous attention to every detail ensures you'll never encounter raw fiberglass or jagged edges anywhere on the vessel. Our commitment to the highest level of fit and finish within the industry shows in every surface and joint
Built for Those Who Push Limits
Reef Runner Boats are made for those who push limits and chase adventure. Built with unmatched strength and precision engineering, our boats conquer the toughest waters while delivering a smooth, stable ride, whether you're battling offshore conditions or exploring miles of shoreline on your favorite lake.
Perfect for Every Lake Activity
Our boats excel in diverse lake environments, from popular recreation spots to secluded bass lakes
Tournament Fishing
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Competitive bass fishing with professional-grade livewells and fish storage systems
Water Skiing
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Powerful motorized boat performance, perfect as a ski boat for water sports enthusiasts
Family Cruising
Comfortable deck boat layouts perfect for exploring miles of shoreline with the family
Sunset Cruises
Spacious seating and stable platforms for spectacular sunset cruises and evening excursions
Scenic Cove Access
Stable deep-V design allows confident navigation into protected coves and quieter areas
Multi-Species Fishing
Versatile fishing platforms suitable for various fish species in different lake environments
Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Reef Runner boats ideal for lake fishing and recreation?
Our boats are built with offshore-proven deep-V hull designs that excel in lake environments. The construction provides excellent stability and performance across varying water conditions, while our spacious layouts accommodate fishing gear, watersports equipment, and family outings. Each vessel can be configured with livewells perfect for bass tournaments and fish storage systems ideal for various species found in lakes.
Which Reef Runner model is best for my lake activities?
The 230 Open is perfect for bass lakes and smaller recreation areas, ideal for fishing tournaments and day trips. The 280 Series offers the best balance for families who want both serious fishing capability and water sports functionality – perfect as a ski boat for water skiing and towing activities. The 340 Open provides premium comfort for larger groups, spectacular sunset cruises, and serves as a stable platform for various recreational activities.
How do these boats handle different lake conditions?
Our deep-V hull designs with varying deadrise angles (22.5° to 24°) ensure excellent performance across different water conditions. The generous beam width provides stability, while the proven offshore construction handles everything from calm lake mornings to afternoon chop. These boats maintain excellent performance whether you're on expansive recreation areas or dealing with changing weather conditions.
What safety features are included for lake boating?
All models include self-bailing cockpits, high gunwales, and strategic storage for life jackets and personal flotation devices. The spacious layout ensures safe movement around the boat during recreational activities. We design our boats to meet all safety regulations and vessel inspection requirements.
Can these boats be used for water sports activities?
Absolutely! Our boats work well for watersports with powerful motor options and stable platforms. The 280 and 340 Series are particularly well-suited as ski boats and tow boats, with spacious layouts that accommodate water skiing equipment. While deep-V hulls aren't optimized for wakeboarding like dedicated wake boats, they provide stable towing performance. The generous fuel capacity allows for extended days of recreational boating.
What about boat ramp access and parking?
Our boats are designed with practical access in mind. The draft specifications (18"-21") work well with most boat ramps and lake access points. Please note that the 280 and 340 Series with their 9'6" and 10' beam widths may require wide-load permits for trailering. Always ensure you have proper parking permits for boat launch areas and access areas as required by local recreation area regulations