Bass Boat
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| #551 | 
a 15' outboard bass fishing
boat | 
Build in PLYWOOD | 
 
 
 
 
 
  
 
| Characteristics | 
 
| Length overall | 
15'-5" | 
 
| Beam | 
5'-4" | 
 
| Hull depth | 
26" | 
 
| Cockpit depth maximum | 
1'-6" | 
 
| Cockpit size | 
11' x 4' | 
 
| Average passengers | 
2 | 
 
| Hull weight (approx.) | 
425 lbs. | 
 
- Hull type: Garvey with vee bottom developed for sheet plywood
planking.
 
- Power: Long shaft outboard motor to 70 hp. Short shaft motor can be used if
transom modified. Electric trolling motors may be used at bow and stern.
Inboard/outboard may be used up to 400 lbs. although the silhouette may project
above deck line and reduce cockpit space. Outboard motors preferred, I/O
installation is not detailed.
 
- Can the hull be extended or shortened? Yes. Up to 10% by re-spacing the
frames from the aft end of the stem to the transom a proportional amount. We do
not recommend increasing the beam.
 
- Trailer: Designed for use with Glen-L Series 1000 boat trailer plans.
 
 
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Glen-L marine designs / www.glen-l.com / Boat
plans for the home builder 
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