In the answer to some of these questions will indicate which pontoon boat lay out & features may best be suited to you. Some Pontoon Boats, like the Legend 21 Genesis Fusion Pontoon Boat for example, features a convertable rear change room that functions as a sun deck or casting platform. You can also bring along a Porta-Potti and use the change room as a temporary rest room!

Pontoon boats are also great for fishing! Legend Pontoon Boats feature nice high side rails, so when you are leaning over to land a Big Fish, you won't feel insecure about losing your balance. The Legend Genesis EXT & Bayshore EXT Pontoon Boats offer a front deck with fishing seats as well as a live well that make them ideal if your use is going to include an active fishing lifestyle. With a flat bottom and low center of gravity, the stabilty of a Pontoon Boat makes it a natural choice for shallow waters in Alberta rivers & lakes.

A pontoon boat can also be used as a family boat, to go on day trips with. Legend 21-25' Pontoon Boats for sale have room for all family members & extra cargo too! A Front deck model offers space that is suitable as a place to go swimming from or even set up a BBQ!

Pontoon Boat: if you are looking at pontoon boats for sale, you are looking into the fastest growing segment in boat sales over the past few years so the selection of pontoon boats will likely be very large. Pontoon boats range in lengths from 18-30’ and are ideal all round boats used as fishing boats, cruising boats , ski boats and, with care, can be used as river boats as well. The popularity of pontoon boats is due largely to their versatility. Pontoon boats are largely considered good recreational family boats because they offer a lot of floor space so it is easy to entertain guests for hours on end with a pontoon boat – kind of like a houseboat for sale, but without beds. Many boat dealers now have pontoon boats for sale, and should have some decent boat sales inventory at their boat dealerships. Pontoon Boats Pricing: Pricing out a pontoon boat will vary largely depending on your budget for buying a pontoon boat for sale. Entry level pontoon boats will likely have a 50 hp engine and seating capacity for 8 and be priced in the low to mid $20,000 range. Mid Range pontoon boats for sale will be priced in the high $20 to mid $30,000 range, while pontoon boats with larger engines and longer floor space can range from $40-$80,000 depending on amenities. Another common name for a pontoon boat is a “Party Boat” – and that is what a lot of pontoon boats are, equipped with bars and porta potties as well as capacity for upward of 16 people on the boat. “Party Boat” style pontoon boats have a lot of floor space for people to move around and interact. These pontoon boats have mood lighting and some other exciting features that boaters will enjoy having the pontoon boat out on the water for hours at a time. Many boat enthusiasts like the idea of looking for a used pontoon boat for sale, but there really isn’t many used pontoon boats for sale in Alberta the past few years. This is an indication that pontoon boat owners tend to keep their boats, being well pleased with the lifestyle owning a pontoon boat affords. Pontoon boat ownership allows you the flexibility to use your pontoon on family holidays on the lakes as well as using it at the family cottage to entertain friends with. Having a pontoon boat gives you ideal use as a fishing boat as well with plenty of room for storing tackle, coolers and so on. Some pontoon boats are designed to be used as fishing boats and are equipped with fish finders, live wells and rod holders. Using a pontoon boat for towing water skiers is also great provided you have a large enough engine on the pontoon boat. People looking for a pontoon boat that will allow for skiing and tubing should consider a pontoon boat like the South Bay Pontoon boats by Forest River with at least 150 hp outboard engine. Legend pontoon boats, like the Genesis models are designed to be entry level boats that are very well built. To find a legend boat with a higher trim line, consider the Bayshore boats line up as well as the new Platinum series of pontoon boats for sale by legend boats. Pontoon boats used for multipurpose boats probably offers the boat buyer the best bang for the buck when it comes to getting true value for the boat buying dollar. One thing to note with pontoon bot sales is that most pontoon boats advertised by dealers and boat manufacturers do not include the pontoon boat trailer. There is a logical reason for this – not all pontoon boats are towed all over the country side to different lakes on a regular basis – in fact many pontoon boats are bought to sit moored at the lake and only taken in and out of the water once per year. Consequently the pontoon boat owner doesn’t necessarily require a full blown tandem axle pontoon boat trailer with brakes and spare tire which can cost as much as $4500. For these uses of a pontoon boat, a simple single axle pontoon boat trailer approximately $2600 will work just fine.