At a glance
- Material
- Fibreglass
Product overview
The MC-W8 BEHLAH Fibreglass Boat is a compact, lightweight, and versatile 8-foot marine vessel designed for fishing, short-distance water transportation, recreational boating, and general marine utility activities.
Where it is used
- Fishing Activities
- Suitable for small-scale fishing operations in sheltered coastal waters, lagoons, and other appropriate fishing areas.
- Short-Distance Water Transportation
- Can be used for limited short-distance movement of people or light equipment, subject to approved loading capacity and water conditions.
- Recreational Boating
- Suitable for leisure rowing, calm-water exploration, and private recreational activities.
- Marine Utility Operations
- Useful for light-duty waterfront activities, transporting small equipment, and supporting routine marine tasks.
- Hotels and Waterfront Facilities
- Can support appropriate recreational and utility activities at waterfront properties and private facilities.
Key benefits
- Lightweight construction: Weighing approximately 80 kg, the boat is relatively easy to handle and transport compared with larger vessels.
- Durable fibreglass material: Suitable for practical marine applications with proper care and maintenance.
- Compact design: Its 8-foot length makes it convenient for storage and transportation.
- Versatile propulsion options: Can be operated using oars or a suitable tiller-controlled motor configuration.
- Low maintenance: Fibreglass surfaces are generally easy to clean and maintain.
- Multipurpose functionality: Suitable for fishing, light marine utility work, and recreational activities.
- Practical seating layout: Features integrated seating for occupants.
- Simple operation: Designed for straightforward small-boat use in suitable water conditions.
Questions we get asked
What is the length of the MC-W8 BEHLAH Boat?
The boat measures 8 feet (approximately 2.44 metres) in length.
What is the width of the boat?
The boat has a width of 3.8 feet (approximately 1.16 metres).
How many people can the MC-W8 BEHLAH accommodate?
The listed capacity is four persons. The manufacturer should confirm the maximum safe combined passenger and cargo weight before operation.
What material is the boat manufactured from?
The MC-W8 BEHLAH is manufactured from fibreglass.
Does the boat require an engine?
Not necessarily. The boat may be operated using oars. A compatible tiller-controlled outboard motor may also be considered, subject to manufacturer approval.
Is the MC-W8 BEHLAH suitable for fishing?
Yes. It can be used for small-scale fishing activities in appropriate sheltered waters.
Can the boat be used in the ocean?
The boat should only be operated in conditions approved by the manufacturer. Open-sea use is not recommended without confirmation of its seaworthiness and operating limits.
What is the approximate weight of the boat?
The listed weight is approximately 80 kg.
Is the boat easy to maintain?
Fibreglass boats generally require routine cleaning, inspection, and maintenance of the hull and fittings.
Can the boat be customised?
Customisation options, including colour, seating, and accessories, can be discussed with Afeef Maimun.
Is the boat suitable for transporting goods?
It may be used for light equipment transportation within its approved load capacity and operating conditions.
Where can I purchase the MC-W8 BEHLAH?
Contact Afeef Maimun, a subsidiary of Maimun Fishing Tackles, based in Mombasa, Kenya.
MC-W8 BEHLAH – 8FT Fibreglass Boat — questions we are asked
- Is MC-W8 BEHLAH – 8FT Fibreglass Boat in stock in Nairobi and Mombasa?
- Ask the counter for current stock and price — Darosa Plaza, Karen Road, Nairobi, or opposite Ratna Square, Nyali, Mombasa. Delivery is same-day within Nairobi and next-day countrywide once confirmed.
