Backwater 18 I Features
Structural / Design
- 10 year transferable structural hull warranty
- 100% composite – no wood construction
- Transom integrated stringer system
- High density fiber/foam transom 4″ thick
- Custom easy-to-clean nonskid
- Foam-filled under deck – Unsinkable
- Closed-cell foam, cored for strength
- Vinylester resin skin coat
- Premium seven year guarantee gel coat
- Two tone color standard – you pick color
- 100% Hand laid quadaxial structural fiberglass
- Cored decks – superior strength PVC foam
- Stainless rub rail (white base w/ 1/2″ insert)
- Decks are fused to the hull and stringers
- Console is bonded from inside
Performance Features
- NFB cable steering
- Andros custom trim tabs by Lenco
- 26 gallon LED lighted bait well in transom
- Clear bait well lid with Andros logo
- Tournament style console w/ 6 built-in rod holders
- Console cooler with backrest and seat cushion
Storage
- Large front deck storage
- Dry storage inside console
- Glovebox in console door
- Separate anchor locker holds 200′ of line
Hardware
- 316 stainless hardware throughout
- Flush hatch latches – front deck are lockable
- Flush mounted double back hinges
- Two stainless pop-up stern cleats
- One stainless pop-up bow cleat
- Andros three spoke steering wheel with assist knob
- Stainless removable garboard boat drain in transom
- Custom welded bow and transom D rings
Electrical
- Andros waterproof switch panel
- Pop up circuit breakers for every switch
- LED navigation lighting
- Heat-shrink sealed wire connections throughout
- Every wire labeled for its use and direction
- Hand wired – meticulously organized under console
- Easy to access 4″ rig tubes in stringers
Plumbing
- True self-bailing hull
- Custom scupper system
- Stainless deck drains
- All hoses double clamped with premium stainless
- Automatic bilge pump
- Float switch for safety – wired hot
- Rule tournament bait pump – 800 gph
- High speed water pick up with shut off ball valve
- Inline bait pump filter
Fuel System
- 28 gal coated aluminum fuel tank
- Vented & pressurized stainless fuel fill
- Raycor fuel filter with clear well and easy release plug
- Stainless fuel gauge – matches engine selection
- Fire resistant fuel hose
