{"product_id":"k271-glen-l-rio-drift-custom-built-boat","title":"Glen L Rio Drift Custom Built Boat","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Rio Drift Boat is a purpose-built river craft designed for precision, balance, and control in flowing waters. Inspired by traditional North American drift boats, it is engineered to perform confidently on rivers-whether navigating shallow runs, holding steady in currents, or drifting smoothly through long stretches of water.Constructed using high-quality marine materials and time-tested wooden boatbuilding techniques, the Rio Drift Boat combines Western Red Cedar, Mahogany, and Teak with a reinforced hull structure using U.S.-made Hexcel fiberglass and System Three marine spar varnish for exceptional durability and stability. The flat-bottom design and flared sides provide excellent buoyancy and lateral balance, allowing the boat to track cleanly while maintaining responsiveness in changing river conditions.The interior layout is optimized for functionality and comfort, featuring raised casting platforms, ergonomic seating, and ample space for gear and coolers. Clean joinery, hand-finished surfaces, and practical detailing reflect a balance between craftsmanship and real-world usability. Every element is designed to support long hours on the water while preserving the boat's refined, understated aesthetic.Ideal for fly fishing, river drifting, and recreational use, the Rio Drift Boat offers a reliable and elegant solution for those who value control, craftsmanship, and a genuine connection to the river.\u003cb\u003eSpecification:\u003c\/b\u003e - Length: 16'2\" - Beam: 78\" - Weight: 300 lbs (approx) - Draft: 6\"Every wooden boat crafted by us is built from Glen-L plans, with full credit given to the original designers. For each custom commission, we acquire the appropriate plans and construct the boat to order-offering both full-size vessels and finely detailed scale modelsContact us to discuss specifications, customization options, and build schedules.\u003cb\u003eNote: \u003c\/b\u003e* This deposit is non-refundable and will be credited toward your order.* Price starting at 40k and applies to the wooden hull only (Not include motor or hardwares or shipping).\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Captain Heritage","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47663048687837,"sku":"K271","price":12790.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/8112\/7901\/files\/K271-GLEN-L-RIO-DRIFT-CUSTOM-BUILT-BOAT-L01.webp?v=1773912575","url":"https:\/\/captainheritage.com\/hi\/products\/k271-glen-l-rio-drift-custom-built-boat","provider":"Captain Heritage","version":"1.0","type":"link"}