Boat Design

Our thoughts on boat design principles

View of Atlas Boatworks 23F center console fishing boat rear bench seat with white cushions.

Seating Options

When it comes to center console fishing boats, choosing the right seating can significantly enhance your on-water experience. From console cooler seats to marine bean bag chairs, the options are diverse, catering to various preferences and needs. In this guide, we’ll delve into the world of seating solutions, exploring the […]

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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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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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