Side view of Atlas Boatworks 23F center console fishing boat tied to a seawall. 200hp yamaha vmax engine on the back.

Hull Color

In this post we will lay out  numerous advantages of opting for white gelcoat, from aesthetic appeal to functional benefits that go beyond the surface. We’ll see if you leave convinced.  Ramblins’ An Argument for WhiteWe would like to build all of our boats in white. Why, you ask? Because […]

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Insulated fish bag with Reliable Fishing Products written on the side. With a marlin fish logo.

Portable Cooler Options

In this blog post, we’ll explore ice-keeping options and delve into the benefits of insulated fish bags and drawbacks associated with built-in insulated fish boxes, including issues with macerator pumps, clogged drain tubes, and water seeping into fiberglass. Ramblins’ One summer when I was in high school I did a […]

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A diagram that gives a visual reference to various levels of deadrise on a boat. Degrees include: 3, 12, 20, and 24.

Deadrise Explained

Here is a basic introduction to the concept of deadrise. We will speak in generalities as there are always exceptions to the rules, but if you stick through to the end you’ll have a pretty good, high-level, grasp of deadrise and how it’ll affect your next boat or fishing trip. […]

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An overhead view of an Atlas Boatworks 23F center console fishing boat on a trailer with a white deck and 3 hatches.

Hatches and Latches

Here are our musings on bay boat deck layouts, hatches, and storage compartments. You can skip my ramblings in the first paragraph if you’re some kind of monster that doesn’t like kids or sentimental stories. Below the ramblin’s we dig into our thoughts on decks, hatches, and more. Ramblin’s When […]

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Atlas Boatworks 23F in Boston Whaler blue running at speed. Yamaha 150hp engine on the back.

Atlas Boatworks has a New Owner

I am excited to announce an ownership transition and exciting changes at Atlas Boatworks. Starting in Spring of 2024 Atlas Boatworks will resume production of the 23F, a 23′ center console fishing boat inspired by the old Flatback fishing boats from the 1960’s. Our focus moving forward will be exclusively […]

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