LOA: 31’1”
Beam: 10’2”
Draft: 1’7”
Weight: 7,200 lbs.
Fuel: 220 gals.
Water: 19 gals.
Power: (2) 400-hp Mercury or 350-hp Yamaha outboards
Tidewater Boats says that its 3100 Carolina Bay is the world’s largest bay boat. Having stepped aboard at February’s 2024 Miami International Boat Show, I can confirm that the 3100 is big and that she has the requisite low freeboard, casting platforms and fishing features that would qualify her as a bay boat. But the 3100 is more than just a really big bay boat.
Tidewater loaded the 3100 up with lots of