The market for houseboats has grown considerably in recent years. More and more manufacturers, including established shipyards, are venturing into the mobile home. In doing so, they are definitely pursuingDifferent conceptsnot only in the technical realisation, but also in the target group. Because houseboats are not only popular withPrivate owners increasing popularity, also in theCharter business on inland waterways, they have become indispensable.
There is no clear boundary between a boat and a houseboat. However, with a houseboat theLiving comfort The main focus is on the handling characteristics, whereas with classic boats more emphasis is placed on the sailing characteristics.
Our small selection of houseboats is an example of the large number of houseboats available on the market, in addition to a much larger number of customised boats.
But even with the series boatsIndividual owner wishes realise. Often even theRoom layout The building can still be adapted to requirements, as the supporting structures are on the outside.
Despite all the design freedom, theEU-wide harmonised construction and equipment regulations for recreational craft must be fulfilled and aCE certificate otherwise authorisation as a recreational craft is not possible.
In the case of houseboats that are not authorised as pleasure craft, theMooring search difficult. A normal harbour or boat mooring is then hardly an option. Designated houseboat moorings in this country areIn short supply and usually associated with high requirements.