Properly maintained, there’s no reason a small fishing boat shouldn’t last 15-25 years. Best Small Fishing Boats: Final Thoughts. Best Overall: Apex Marine Gamefisher. Best Budget: Pelican ...

There is a best boat for every boater but no overall best boat. Some popular brand names include Bayliner, Blackfin, Boston Whaler, Carolina Skiff, Cobia, Grady-White, Regulator, and Scout Boats. Can ...