Patriot Airboat Corp.
airboat corp
25+ years of airboat-building experience. 50+ law-enforcement and search-and-rescue boats built. One shop that can tailor the hull, rigging, layout, and power to what you actually need.
Tell our shop where you run, and what you carry.
Clean, comfortable builds made for family rides, weekend runs, and long days on the water.
Built to carry hunters, anglers, dogs, gear, and coolers into the shallow places other boats can’t reach.
Work-focused layouts built around payload, crew, equipment, access, and demanding operating conditions.
Purpose-built for patrol, remote access, emergency response, personnel, and mission-critical equipment.
Built for fast access, working room, rescue gear, and getting crews where conventional boats can’t go.
Purpose-built platforms for demanding operations, heavy loads, specialized equipment, and difficult terrain.
patriot airboat corp.
5
Diamondback airboats
2
american airboats
panther airboats
1
all other makes
9
Trade in or consign your used airboat.
Every used boat is inspected and tested by Patriot’s expert crew before listing.
Four engines we trust. Installed, rigged, and tuned in our Vidor shop. We repower all makes and models, gas and diesel.
Tell us how you run the boat and we’ll match the engine.
Supercharged. The most power on the list, for heavy loads and hard running.
7.4 liters of naturally aspirated torque. Fewest things that can fail.
The only marinized diesel built for airboats. Steady for thousands of hours.
Built for airboats from the start. Sharp throttle response for mixed work.
From multi-boat builds to training, repairs, and long-term fleet support, Patriot helps keep serious airboat operations ready for the water.
Tell us what the boats need to carry, where they need to work, and how your crews use them.
Practical training focused on safer operation, boat control, real-world conditions, and confidence behind the controls.
Purpose-built airboats configured around your crews, payloads, operating conditions, and fleet requirements.
Repair and service support for working airboats that need to stay dependable, capable, and ready for the next job - contact us to get started.
Repair and service support for working airboats that need to stay dependable, capable, and ready for the next job.
Patriot Airboat Corp. was started by Faron Floyd and built around a straightforward idea: build tough, practical airboats for the people who actually use them.
We don’t just build one-off airboats, we also build fleets for whoever needs them—tour guides, towing, military, you name it and we’ll build a fleet for it. Contact us to get started!