2026 G3 Bay 17

2026 G3 Bay 17 – A Smart Choice for Texas Freshwater Boaters

The 2026 G3 Bay 17 is a well-built, versatile aluminum boat designed to meet the needs of Texas freshwater boaters who want reliability, efficiency, and easy handling in a compact package. Ideal for fishing, cruising, and exploring inland waterways, this center console offers proven G3 durability with a layout that works for a wide range of boating activities.

With its all-aluminum hull construction, the Bay 17 is built to handle the demands of Texas lakes and rivers while remaining lightweight and easy to tow. Its manageable size makes it simple to launch and retrieve, whether you’re boating on large reservoirs or smaller freshwater lakes. The shallow draft allows access to hard-to-reach fishing spots, coves, and shorelines that larger boats can’t reach.

The open deck design emphasizes functionality and freedom of movement. Anglers benefit from a clear casting area, smart storage placement, and a forward livewell that supports active freshwater fishing throughout the day. The center console provides excellent visibility and intuitive controls, giving operators confidence when navigating busy lake traffic or shallow water environments. This layout is especially appealing for bass, catfish, and multi-species freshwater anglers across Texas.

With a Yamaha 70 horsepower outboard, the 2026 G3 Bay 17 offers smooth power delivery and responsive handling. Whether cruising between fishing locations or enjoying a relaxed ride across open water, the boat maintains a stable, predictable feel. Its hull design balances speed and control, making it approachable for both new and experienced boaters.

Beyond fishing, the Bay 17 serves as a capable recreational boat for families and small groups. The open cockpit allows for flexible seating arrangements and easy boarding, while durable materials are designed to stand up to heat, sun, and frequent freshwater use. Low maintenance requirements and straightforward systems make ownership simple and enjoyable.

For those searching for a dependable, easy-to-own freshwater boat in Texas, the 2026 G3 Bay 17 checks all the boxes. It delivers strong performance, versatile functionality, and trusted construction in a size that fits a wide range of boating lifestyles. Visit us today to learn more and see why this boat is a great match for Texas freshwater adventures.