Research 2018 Pontoon Boats - Page 40

Pontoons as well as Tri-toons use cylindrical, metal flotation devices or logs that keep afloat a broad platform. Pontoons uses 2 logs and Tri-toons use 3 logs this allows a shallow draft and good stability on the water. This type of boat is used primarily used for fishing and cruising inland lakes as well as water sports and as a water borne camper. Pontoons are powered by an outboard engine, stern drive, or an electric motor.