Dual-console boats are highly versatile vessels that strike a balance between comfort, functionality, and flexibility, making them suitable for a wide range of on-water activities. As the name suggests, these boats feature two separate helm consoles, one on the port side and one on the starboard side, each with its own windshield. Popular examples include plate alloy fishing boats such as the Stacer Wildrider boat range and the Stacer Plate Ocean Range boat range. These boats offer unique features that cater to different boating styles and preferences.

All-Weather Comfort

Wind Protection: The dual windshields and consoles protect both the captain and passengers, ensuring a comfortable ride even in windy conditions.

Enclosed Head Compartments: Many dual-console models include enclosed head compartments with marine toilets, adding convenience for longer trips or family outings.

Family-Friendly Features

Seating and Comfort: With spacious seating arrangements, ample storage, and practical amenities, dual-console boats are ideal for families enjoying day trips or recreational activities on the water.

Safety and Accessibility: The dual helm layout improves visibility and access to controls, offering a safer and more user-friendly boating experience for families with children or larger groups.

Versatile and Multi-Functional Design

Dual Helm Consoles: The boat’s layout includes two helm stations, offering multiple control points for navigation and operation, enhancing flexibility and ease of handling.

Spaciousness: Dual console boats typically have ample deck space, making them suitable as fishing and family boats.

Enhanced Storage and Amenities

Storage Capacity: These boats typically feature plenty of storage compartments for boating supplies and boating equipment, keeping the deck clutter-free.

Convenience Features: Built-in coolers, drink holders, freshwater showers, and entertainment systems are common, enhancing comfort for passengers.

Fishing and Watersports Capabilities

Fishing Features: Some models of dual console boats cater to anglers with features like rod holders, live wells, bait prep stations, and fish boxes, making them suitable for fishing excursions.

Watersports Accommodations: The spacious deck layout and versatility make these boats suitable for watersports activities like tubing, wakeboarding, and skiing.

Stable and Efficient Performance

Stability: The wide beam and hull design of dual console boats contribute to stability and balance, providing a smoother ride, even in choppy waters.

Performance: These boats typically offer reliable performance, efficient fuel economy, and good handling characteristics, making them suitable for various water conditions.

Customisation and Upgradability

Customisation Options: Owners have the option to customise their dual console boats with accessories, electronics, seating arrangements, and additional features to meet specific preferences or activities.

Upgradable Features: They can accommodate upgrades or modifications, allowing owners to adapt the boat to changing needs or technological advancements.

Trailerable and Towable

Portability: Many dual console boats are trailerable, enabling easier transportation to different water bodies, storage facilities, or launching points, enhancing their accessibility and versatility.