The 2010 Key West Boats 1720 Dual Console: A Robust, Reliable Fishing Boat

In the world of fiberglass fishing boats, reputation is paramount, and Key West Boat's reputation for quality craftmanship is difficult to surpass. The 2010 Key West Boats 1720 Dual Console is one of the main reasons for this, providing evidence of the strength, finesse, and adaptability a fishing boat can possess.

Indeed, the power of the 1720 Dual Console is undeniable. With the ability to be fitted with a motor of up to 120 horsepower, and a recommended horsepower range of 70 to 90, this boat has ample agility for both leisurely angling and thrilling sport fishing adventures. Fuel capacity is no worry either with a hefty 31-gallon tank that extends your time out on the water.

The boat's specifications are also a testament to its robustness and stability. A draft of 10’’ combined with a dead rise of 17 degrees provides a smooth and comfortable ride even in challenging conditions. At 17' 3" long and a beam of 82", the boat is spacious enough to accommodate anglers and their gear comfortably while still being conveniently transportable.

Comfort is evidently a priority for the designers of the 1720 Dual Console. This is evident in its twin Captain Chairs, bow and aft cushions, and glove box. The built-in 15-gallon aerated live well and recessed horizontal gunwale rod racks speak to the boat's suitability for dedicated fishers. Furthermore, the storage compartments in the rear and under the console are notable features to keep personal items or additional equipment safe and dry.

One of the impressive features about this model is its safety and navigation equipment. A compass, an automatic bilge pump, a folding stern light, electric horn, and a 12 Volt power outlet on the dash come standard, enhancing its navigability and safety during both day and night fishing trips. Including a raw water wash down kit also makes maintenance much easier after a productive fishing day.

More than anything else, it’s the craftsmanship and durability of the 1720 Dual Console which truly shines. Its “No Wood-No Rot Construction” and the ten-year hull warranty is a testament to the Key West Boat’s long enduring commitment to quality. The stainless steel hardware is yet another premium touch, as is the polished stainless steel steering wheel, further ensuring that the boat is built to withstand the test of time.

All of this comes at a reasonable MSRP of $10,914.00, making the the 2010 Key West Boats 1720 Dual Console boat a worthy investment for any fishing enthusiast seeking to balance power, reliability, comfort, and value. Ultimately, it’s evident that in this model, Key West Boats has indeed delivered on its promise to offer a top-notch fiberglass fishing boat.