06/03/2026
On a Yamaha, the back of the boat is one of the best seats in the house. Because the engines sit low in the hull and power jet pumps, the stern opens up into a wide, multi level swim platform with no prop, no outdrive, and no hardware in the way.
That open layout changes how you use the boat. Kids can move around safely. Dogs can climb in and out without hesitation. You can sit on the swim platform, put on a wakeboard, help someone back aboard, or relax with your feet in the water without working around metal or machinery.
It is a design advantage that outboard and sterndrive boats struggle to match without giving up space or access. On a Yamaha, the swim platform is not an add on. It is where people naturally gather and spend their time on the water.
