Zodiac, aluminum, or fiberglass fishing/pleasure use 12-16 foot boat?

Question

im getting a boat for fishing and just to drive around for fun, for teh engine im going to get a 40 pount thrust electric motor and for casual use ill get a 40 - 50 horse power gas motor. But should i go got a zodiac, aluminium or fiberglass, im not to sure about fiberglass and i kind of want aluminum because they are indrustractable but i also go crabbing and want to take my boat into the ocean so i want something like a zodiac so i wont tip does anyone know what i should go for

Answer 1

Aluminium is great for towing as it is light.

Fibreglass rides better and handles better.

Zodiacs are a compromise and can be uninflated to put into aeroplanes.

Depends on what you want.