As the name implies, freshwater fishing boats are designed specifically for fishing in fresh water and include popular classes such as aluminium fishing boats, jon boats and bass boats. These freshwater boats tend to be lighter weight, have less freeboard (i.e. shorter height), a slim profile and shallower drafts. More @Wikipedia
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