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Backwater Drift Boat & Raft Trailers

Heavy-Duty, Transport Built for Rugged Western Rivers
 
Getting your boat to the water should never be the hardest part of your day. At Downstream Boatworks, we partner directly with Backwater Drift Boat & Raft Trailers to deliver premium, reliable towing platforms engineered specifically for demanding Pacific Northwest and Montana river access roads.
Whether you are trailering a low-profile skiff or a fully loaded multi-day whitewater raft, our trailers provide the exact hull support and heavy-duty frame strength required to protect your investment over thousands of highway and gravel miles.

Drift Boat Trailers

Engineered for rigid hulls, featuring precise bunks and smooth tracking to eliminate hull stress during mountain transit.
 
  • 48″ Bottom Width Capacity: Tailored for standard, low-profile drift boats and quick-tracking fishing skiffs.
  • 55″ Bottom Width Capacity: Built wide to handle maximum-width drift boat configurations safely.
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Inflatable Raft Trailers

Designed with an extra-wide footprint and a flat frame layout to support soft rubber bottoms without catching or tearing.
 
  • Mid-Size Raft Platform: Perfect for agile 12ft to 14ft fly fishing and whitewater raft setups.
  • Full-Size Raft Platform: Heavy-duty architecture built for large gear haulers, multi-day rigs, and catarafts.

Unlimited Custom Upgrades

🛠️  We don’t believe in one-size-fits-all trailering. Every single Backwater trailer can be customized at our shop to fit your exact lifestyle and river habits.
 
    • Rear Roller Bars: For effortless, low-friction launching and solo loading at primitive unimproved boat ramps.
    • Adjustable Tongue Winches: Allows you to fine-tune your forward leverage and hook placement for different boat shapes.
    • Expanded Walking Platforms: Gives you safe, stable footing when loading gear or strapping down your boat at the launch.
    • Heavy-Duty Storage Boxes: Clean, lockable on-frame storage for your straps, anchor ropes, tools, and life jackets.
    • Removable Camping Platforms: Transform your trailer deck into a clean, level elevated sleeping platform for multi-day river road trips.
    • Custom Paint & Coatings: Fully galvanized options or custom powder coatings to battle road salt, gravel dings, and rust.
 

Drift Boat Trailers starting at $2500

Raft Trailers starting at $3200

Contact Joe today @ 406/253-8644 for your next trailer!