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Builder · Wanchese, North Carolina

Bayliss

Bayliss Boatworks opened in April 2002 on the southern end of Roanoke Island, where John Bayliss put twenty-five years of tournament fishing into cold-molded custom sportfishermen built in-house from design through launch.

Hulls on record
34
Built between
2002–2026
Names carried
54
Renamed at least once
14

Hulls on recordBy decade, then hull number

  1. 2000s10 hulls

    BanditNo. 1 · 30 Center Console200230 ft
  2. Uno Maslaunched as Endeavor · 2 names since 2003No. 2 · 60200360 ft
  3. SouthpawNo. 3 · 62200462 ft
  4. Tuna Tangolaunched as Vintage · 2 names since 2004No. 4 · 58200458 ft
  5. Home Freelaunched as Old Reliable · 3 names since 2005No. 5 · 64200564 ft
  6. Hey Chamalaunched as Ultra · 2 names since 2006No. 6 · 65200664.9 ft
  7. Lucky Doglaunched as Canyon Express · 2 names since 2006No. 7 · 57200657.2 ft
  8. Game Onlaunched as Seven · 4 names since 2007No. 8 · 68200768 ft
  9. Southern Runlaunched as Man-e-War · 3 names since 2008No. 10 · 64200864 ft
  10. Reel Dreamlaunched as Bud Man · 3 names since 2008No. 9 · 67200867 ft

  11. 2010s13 hulls

    GratitudeNo. 11 · 68201068 ft
  12. Lights OutNo. 12 · 65201065 ft
  13. Shark ByteNo. 14 · 73201173 ft
  14. Pescadorlaunched as Dream Time · 2 names since 2012No. 15 · 80201280 ft
  15. Simpaticolaunched as Orion · 4 names since 2014No. 16 · 84201484 ft
  16. Clean SweepNo. 18 · 77201477 ft
  17. Reel Wheels IIlaunched as Singularis · 2 names since 2016No. 19 · 90201690 ft
  18. ParrandaNo. 20 · 64201664 ft
  19. Wave PaverNo. 21 · 77201777 ft
  20. Is That Solaunched as Lor-A-Di · 2 names since 2018No. 22 · 64201864 ft
  21. Bullpenlaunched as Game Changer · 2 names since 2018No. GB2 · 62201862 ft
  22. Blank CheckNo. 23 · 75201975 ft
  23. TarheelNo. GB3 · 62 GameBoat201962 ft

  24. 2020s11 hulls

    Blue ViewNo. 24 · 78202078 ft
  25. SevenNo. 26 · 62202062 ft
  26. Summer Girllaunched as Salty Tiger · 2 names since 2020No. GB4 · 62 GameBoat202062.8 ft
  27. Old ReliableNo. 25 · 72202172.2 ft
  28. Wave PaverNo. 27 · 75202275.5 ft
  29. OvertimeNo. 28 · 67202267.5 ft
  30. Catch 23No. 29 · 82202482 ft
  31. SequentisNo. 30 · 60 Walkaround202460 ft
  32. Max BetNo. 31 · 64202464.8 ft
  33. Big DealNo. 32 · 75202575.5 ftActive
  34. Bayliss 77No. 43 · 77202677.6 ft

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