Liya 20ft Fiberglass Passenger Boat: Compact, Safe & Infinitely Useful

The Ultimate Multi-Role Small Passenger Vessel

Don't let its size limit your imagination. The Liya 20ft Passenger Boat is engineered to adapt seamlessly to diverse needs:

Guided Sightseeing and Coastal Tours

Leisure Fishing and Day Cruising with Family

Utility Transport and Crew Transfer

Emergency Response and Patrol Support

Private Recreational Boating

Advanced, Safety-First Construction

Unshakable Hull Integrity:

The hull is built with a longitudinal and transverse frame structure, filled with closed-cell foam. This innovative technique provides exceptional structural strength, enhanced stability, and inherent positive buoyancy, making it a safer platform in various conditions.

Maintenance-Free Durability: 

The fiberglass deck utilizes a lightweight, rot-proof PVC core, completely eliminating problems associated with traditional wooden cores. This results in a stronger, permanently dry, and zero-maintenance deck.

Smooth-Riding V-Hull:

Manufactured using vacuum infusion technology, the V-shaped hull ensures optimal strength and delivers a stable, dry, and comfortable ride, backed by a solid 3-year hull warranty.

Efficient and Reliable Power: 

Perfectly matched with a 60-90HP outboard engine, this boat provides the ideal balance of fuel efficiency and performance for its intended multi-role operations.

Passenger-Centric Design & Features

Flexible, Comfortable Seating:

The cabin comes standard with 8 durable, easy-clean fiberglass seats arranged in a flexible layout that can be adapted for touring, fishing, or socializing. Stainless steel safety handrails are installed throughout.

Enhanced Helmsman Comfort:

The aluminum windshield effectively deflects wind and spray, significantly improving comfort and visibility for the operator during longer runs.

Automatic Safety Systems:

The boat is equipped with two automatic bilge pumps that actively monitor and remove water, working in concert with multiple self-draining scuppers to ensure a dry and stable interior automatically.

Practical Standard Equipment: 

Includes a full stainless steel safety railing system, protective fenders, robust U-rings for mooring/rescue, and a stern swim platform for easy water access.

Ready for Customization: 

Personalize your boat with options like a T-top or folding Bimini for sun protection, a stereo system, or additional fishing accessories.

Smart Design for Lasting Value and Ease of Use

The Liya 20ft Passenger Boat is the epitome of intelligent small vessel design. By investing in core technologies like foam filling and PVC-cored decks, we deliver a boat that is not only safer and more durable but also drastically reduces lifetime ownership costs through minimal maintenance. Its simple operation, reliable performance, and versatile layout make it an outstanding value proposition for entrepreneurs starting a tour service, families seeking adventure, or organizations needing a dependable utility craft.

▍Detailed Description:

The Liya 20-foot passenger boat is a premium, small fiberglass vessel designed for operators and owners who value durability and adaptability.

Its core structure utilizes hand-laid fiberglass reinforced plastic (FRP), a material chosen for its superior strength-to-weight ratio, resistance to osmosis, and low maintenance requirements compared to wood or metal hulls.

The intelligent layout centers around a flexible cockpit.

The standard eight seats can be quickly reconfigured or stowed to switch from passenger seating to an open deck space perfect for fishing gear or cargo.

An optional fixed or folding Bimini top creates a shaded area, significantly improving comfort during all-day excursions.

For entertainment or business use, an integrated sound system can be installed as an optional extra.

Powered by a single outboard engine (60-90 HP recommended), this boat offers excellent fuel economy and easy trailering.

Its stable hull design ensures a confident ride in sheltered coastal waters, lakes, and rivers, making it a dependable choice for starting a small ferry service, conducting eco-tours, or enjoying weekend family adventures

▍Features:

1. Self-draining, anti-slip deck.

2. Hull structure uses a longitudinal and transverse keel structure with foam filling technology to improve the boat's stability and sturdiness at sea.

3. Fiberglass deck uses a PVC core instead of traditional wooden planks, ensuring a lighter, stronger, and more waterproof hull.

4. Vacuum-sealed bottom with a V-shaped design, providing strong wave-breaking ability during navigation. It comes with a 3-year warranty and is versatile enough for both fishing and recreational use.

▋Main Configurations:

1.Equipped with fenders, guardrails, and U-rings.

2. The bow features an aluminum alloy windshield for wind protection, effectively blocking oncoming wind and reducing its impact on passengers, improving navigation comfort.

3. Standard configuration includes more hinges, fasteners, and handrails for convenient storage of fishing gear, tools, batteries, etc., suitable for work boats and fishing operations.

4. Multiple drainage holes allow for quick drainage of water from inside the boat, ensuring a dry interior and safe navigation.

5. Standard swimming platform

6. Optional features include fishing rod holder, storage compartment, and lounge chair to meet storage and rest needs

7. Optional features include a T-top, foldable awning, etc.

FAQ:

Q1: Can this boat be used for starting a small sightseeing tour business?

A: Absolutely. Its 8-passenger capacity, comfortable seating, and stable ride make it an ideal, cost-effective entry point for a small tour operation. The aluminum windshield provides operator comfort, and options like a Bimini top and sound system enhance the guest experience. Its efficient engine keeps fuel costs low, which is crucial for a new business.

Q2: Is it stable enough for fishing with multiple people moving around?

A: Yes. The combination of the wide beam, foam-filled hull for lower center of gravity, and non-slip self-draining deck creates a very stable platform. The stainless steel handrails provide secure points to hold onto. It is well-suited for casual inshore and bay fishing with friends and family.

Q3: What does the "foam-filled hull" actually do for safety?

A:The closed-cell foam filling is a critical safety feature. It makes the boat positively buoyant and virtually unsinkable even in the unlikely event of major hull damage. It also dampens sound and reduces vibration, creating a quieter, more pleasant experience, and adds to the overall structural rigidity of the vessel.

Q4: How easy is it to maintain the fiberglass and PVC deck?

A: Extremely easy. The PVC-cored deck requires no maintenance related to rot or waterlogging—common issues with wood. The fiberglass hull and gelcoat finish simply need routine washing. This low-maintenance design saves significant time and money over the life of the boat, making it perfect for busy owners or commercial operators.

Q5: Can it be used for emergency or rescue purposes?

A: Its design is suitable for light utility and response roles in sheltered waters. The stable platform, high freeboard, full safety railings, and robust U-rings (which can be used as attachment points) provide a good foundation. It can be configured with additional storage, lighting, and communication equipment for such duties.

Q6: What is the typical cruising range with the 60-90HP engine?

A:While the exact range depends on load, speed, and conditions, the boat's efficient hull design allows for very good fuel economy. With a standard portable fuel tank or an optional built-in tank, it offers more than enough range for a full day of touring, fishing, or family fun without needing to refuel.