Pontoon (boat) equipped with motor mount, battery storage area, fishing rod holders, canopy, fishfinder mount, small anchor and other required fishing gear. Such boats are suitable for ponds, lakes, rivers and seas during calm weather. However, due to light weight, they are susceptible to waves and windy conditions. Nonetheless, such boats are often used even for big game fishing. Pontoon boats for pleasure boating and fishing can be low cost for their capacity, and cheaper to insure than other boats, even when equipped with substantial engines. Pontoon boats are used as small vehicle ferries to cross rivers and lakes in many parts
Junk rig running rigging which pulls up the junk sail are: The running rigging which pulls down on the junk sail are: The running rigging that sets or trims the junk sail (controls the angle of attack relative to the direction of the wind) is the "sheet". On a traditional Chinese junk rig, the sail is controlled by "sheetlets"—small sheet lines running from the battens to blocks that in turn are on lines running through a "euphroe," a long piece of wood with holes in it. This helps maintain uniform tension in each panel of the sail. Western ship designers Tom Colvin,