With a raft or drift boat you have to row, pretty much down stream and need a shuttle daily.
Great for trout and Steelhead.
With a jet boat you can fish the American, Yuba, Feather, Sacramento, Klamath, and Rogue Rivers and no shuttles.
Good for trout, Stripers, salmon, Steelhead and Smallmouth bass.
A skiff with a propeller outboard is good for deep rivers, lakes, inshore SW, Bays and the Delta.
Good for Trout, Bass, Stripers, Salmon, halibut, crabbing, claiming, etc.
They say to get a boat for what you do most of the time.
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