Explorer High-Side

Q: What year was the Explorer High-Side made?

The Explorer High-Side appears in our database as a 2011 model. Check the spec sheet above for full details.

Q: How long is the Explorer High-Side?

The Explorer High-Side measures 17 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Explorer High-Side weigh?

The Explorer High-Side has a documented dry weight of 75 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Explorer High-Side?

The Explorer High-Side has a maximum engine rating of 100 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

Q: How many people can the Explorer High-Side carry?

The Explorer High-Side is estimated to accommodate approximately 5 people based on hull length. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: What hull type does the Explorer High-Side use?

The Explorer High-Side features a aluminum tunnel hull. Aluminum construction keeps weight low and maintenance simple, making it a practical choice for trailerable boats.

Q: Who makes the Explorer High-Side?

The Explorer High-Side is manufactured by Explorer. Browse the full Explorer spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Explorer High-Side — all spec sheets

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Explorer High-Side Specifications

Length17 ft

Beam7 ft. 4 in

Weight75 lbs

Max HP100 hp

Capacity5 people

Years Made2011

HullTunnel

MaterialAluminum

The Explorer High-Side was produced as a 2011 model — a aluminum tunnel design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 17 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 75 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 100 hp and capacity for 5 people. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Spec sheets — all years

Explorer High-Side 2011 Boat Specs

2011

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Explorer High-Side — Common Questions

What year was the Explorer High-Side made?

The Explorer High-Side appears in our database as a 2011 model. Check the spec sheet above for full details.

How long is the Explorer High-Side?

The Explorer High-Side measures 17 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the Explorer High-Side weigh?

The Explorer High-Side has a documented dry weight of 75 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Explorer High-Side?

The Explorer High-Side has a maximum engine rating of 100 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the Explorer High-Side carry?

The Explorer High-Side is estimated to accommodate approximately 5 people based on hull length. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

What hull type does the Explorer High-Side use?

The Explorer High-Side features a aluminum tunnel hull. Aluminum construction keeps weight low and maintenance simple, making it a practical choice for trailerable boats.

Who makes the Explorer High-Side?

The Explorer High-Side is manufactured by Explorer. Browse the full Explorer spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.