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  • BENTZ BOATS     
    Building Superior Quality Boats Since 1972
    Darell or Bryan Bentz, Email: bentzboats@bentzboats.com
    613 Bryden Avenue #C, PMB 394, Lewiston, Idaho 83501
    Phone: 208-746-7035, Fax: 208-750-0037
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    River Tour Boats
    “Stikine Dream” ~ Owner: Breakaway Adventures
    Primary use: Passenger tours in Wrangell, AK
    • 28' twin diesel engine jet boat
    • 2-Yanmar 315 hp diesel engines
    • 2-Hamilton 241 jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 18 adults
    • Top speed of ~ 55 mph
    “Reho Venona” ~ Owner: Whitewater Adventures
    Primary use: Passenger tours & fishing charters in Riggins, ID
    • 32' triple gasoline engine jet boat
    • 3-Kodiak 6.0L engines
    • 3-Hamilton 212 jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 30 adults
    • Top speed of ~ 60+ mph
    “Happy Hour” ~ Owner: Killgore Adventures
    Primary use: Guide tours on Snake River
    • 36’ triple engine jet boat
    • 3-Yanmar 315 hp diesel engines
    • 3-241 Hamilton jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 48 adults
    • Maximum speed ~ 55 mph
    "Gusto Del Rio" ~ Owner: Hell's Canyon Adventures
    Primary Use: Guide tours on the Snake River
    • 40' triple engine jet boat.
    • 3-315 Cummins Diesel engines
    • 3-273 Hamilton Jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 49 adults
    • Top Speed of over 50 mph
    Owner: Whitewater Adventure tours
    Primary Use: Mining in Guyana, South America
    • 40' twin diesel engine jet boat.
    • 2-Yanmar 420 hp diesel engines
    • 2-Hamilton 291 Jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 40 adults
    • Top speed of over 50 mph
    “Canyon Quest” ~ Owner: River Quest Excursions
    Primary use: Guide tours on Snake River
    • 42’ triple engine jet boat
    • 3-460 Ford Red Line gas engines
    • 3-241 Hamilton jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 55 adults
    • Maximum speed ~ 50 mph
    Saltwater Tour Boats
    "Ocean Pro" ~ Owner: Breakaway Adventures
    Primary Use: Passenger tours in Wrangell, AK
    • 28' twin diesel engine jet boat
    • 2-Yanmar 315 hp diesel engines
    • 2-Hamilton 241 Jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 18 adults
    • Top speed of ~ 55 mph
    "Freedom" ~ Owner: Freedom Excursions
    Primary Use: Private and passenger tours
    • 36' twin diesel engine jet boat
    • 2-Yanmar 440 hp diesel engines
    • 2-Hamilton 274 Jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 14 adults
    • Top speed of ~ 45 mph
    "Big Blue" ~ Owner: Dolphin Jet Boat Tours
    Primary Use: Whale watching tours in Juneau, AK
    • 40' triple diesel engine jet boat
    • 3-Yanmar 315 hp diesel engines
    • 3-Hamilton 241 Jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 32 adults
    • Top speed of ~ 50 mph
    "Sommer Star" ~ Owner: Dolphin Jet Boat Tours
    Primary Use: Whale watching tours in Juneau, AK
    • 44' triple diesel engine jet boat
    • 3-Yanmar 440 hp diesel engines
    • 3-Hamilton 274 Jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 42 adults
    • Top speed of ~ 50 mph
    "Orca Odysea" ~ Owner: Orca Enterprises
    Primary Use: Whale watching tours in Juneau, AK
    • 51' triple diesel engine jet boat.
    • 3-Cummins QSM11-580hp diesel engines
    • 3-Hamilton 322 Jet pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 47 adults
    • ADA compliant
    • Top speed of ~ 50 mph
    Outfitter, Guide & Exploration Boats
    "LaLa" ~ Owner: Z&S Outfitters
    Primary Use: Guide tours on the Snake River
    • 25' single diesel engine jet boat.
    • 1-Yanmar 315 hp diesel engine
    • 1-Hamilton 241 Jet pump 
    • 6 pack
    • Top speed of ~ 45 mph
    "Salmo Z II" ~ Owner: Z&S Outfitters
    Primary Use: Guide tours on the Snake River
    • 27' single diesel engine jet boat.
    • 1-Cummins 315 hp diesel engine
    • 1-Hamilton 274 Jet pump (first one to be installed in the U.S.)
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 10 adults
    • Top speed of ~ 45 mph
    Owner: Correia Mining and Transport Co.
    Primary Use: Mining in Guyana, South America
    • 28' single engine jet boat.
    • 1-350 Yanmar Diesel engine
    • 1-273 Hamilton Jet Pump
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 18 adults
    • Top speed of ~ 45 mph, light ship
    Owner: Victor & Dawna's Fishing Guide Service
    Primary Use: Fishing guides on the Snake River
    • 28' twin engine jet boat.
    • 2-351 EFI Ford Redline engines
    • 2-212 Hamilton Jet Pumps
    • Coast Guard Certified Capacity, 6 adults
    Specialty Boats
    Owner: Penn's Landing Corporation
    Primary Use: Water Taxi, Philadelphia
    • 29' Single Engine
    • USCG certified, 24 passengers
    • 1-4.3 Mercury EFI, Bravo II Sterndrive
    • ADA compliant
    • Air Conditioning System
    Owner: Idaho Power Corporation
    Primary Use: Fisheries & Water Research
    • 30' Twin Engine
    • 2-Yanmar 6LP-STP, 315hp
    • 2-Hamilton 241 Jet Pumps
    • Specialized work stations plus available power for computers and telemetry equipment
    • Top speed ~55mph+
    Owner: Sigma Union, Inc.
    Primary Use: Cargo Transport
    • 30' twin engine jet barge.
    • 2-460 Ind. Ford engines
    • 2-1031 Hamilton Jet Pumps
    • Transports cargo of all kinds
    • Top speed of ~ 40 mph

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