McLay 491 Fortress Dinghy
McLay 491 Fortress soft riding with great handling
Since the release of the Mclay 491 Fortress Dinghy, they have instantly gained a reputation of being a very strong, great handling soft riding boat that is also very stable at rest. They are now our top selling export model range, selling like hot cakes in Australia as well as good sales to Europe and proving very popular with many other countries in the Pacific.
This boat has been updated and is imported from New Zealand by Reef Marine to suit North Queensland conditions and is the perfect boat for the hardcore fisherman.
Serious about recreation and fishing
When you're serious about your recreation and fishing, you have to consider a McLay Boat. Safety, function and comfort are your primary considerations. In other words, you need a serious recreational and fishing boat.
This belief in getting the basics right is why McLay Boats build their boats solid. Steve McLay has been building top quality, fishing boats for over two decades, and his impressive range of craft covers a wide spectrum of boating uses.
McLay fishing boats are covered by a comprehensive five year hull warranty, and all models from the 461 to the 1100 Walk Round - have 4mm, 5mm or 6mm bottoms and fully welded tread plate floors for superior strength as standard features.
To find out more information visit the McLay website or if you are looking for a bigger boat check out the full McLay range.
Please Note: Specifications and standard inclusions can change without notice. Please check at time of purchase. E&OE.
SPECIFICATIONS | 491 | |
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Length | 4.91 | |
Beam | 2.0 | |
Freeboard | 640mm | |
Hull Weight | 390kg | |
Recommended HP | 80hp | |
Transom Shaft Length | 20” | |
Note – Specifications may vary slightly. |
FEATURES | 4.91 |
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3mm sides and top | ✓ |
Fully welded 4mm tread plate floor giving under floor buoyancy | ✓ |
Marine grade 4mm chines | ✓ |
Flush transom with splash well | ✓ |
Self draining anchor locker recessed into casting
platform with hinged lid | ✓ |
Casting deck with hatch and provision to run fuel line
to transom | ✓ |
Bow spit with rope guides and 1.3m rails | ✓ |
Side pockets | ✓ |
Rear rails | ✓ |
Casting deck drains including hatch drain | ✓ |
Live bait tank LHS, Storage bin RHS | ✓ |
5 Blind holes for seats | ✓ |
Bilge Pump 1100GPH | ✓ |
Nyalic | ✓ |
Spray Chine | ✓ |
2 x Moulded plastic seats and bases | ✓ |
2 x Rear steps | ✓ |
4 x Alloy rod holders | ✓ |
Minn Kota plate | ✓ |
Accessory kit | ✓ |
80 litre Fuel Tank under Cast Deck | ✓ |
Plumb live bait tank | ✓ |
Note – Specifications may vary slightly. Features / options are subject to change without notification. |