Since its establishment in 1937 by Mr. Russell Dargel Sr., Dargel Boats has been a beacon of quality and innovation in the fishing boat industry. Originating from Donna, Texas, on familial farmland, this trailblazing company transitioned from humble beginnings to becoming an iconic name in shallow water boating.
Under the visionary leadership of Cleve and Miriam Ford, Dargel Boats has soared to new heights, introducing groundbreaking designs like the Kat and Kuda hulls alongside the cherished Skout and Skooter lines. These advancements underscore Dargel Boats' relentless pursuit of providing the smoothest, most stable ride, and unparalleled fuel efficiency in shallow water vessels.
Dargel Boats are built with the angler's journey in mind. From the wide beam and Hydrolift tunnel design to the versatile catamaran and fast, dry Kuda series, these boats are engineered to access the most challenging fishing spots with ease. The commitment to enhancing anglers' experiences on the water is evident in every model's design, offering more standard features and customizable options than ever before.
In the words of Cleve Ford, "We're fishermen, so we know what an angler needs to maximize time fishing and minimize hassle." This philosophy is the cornerstone of Dargel Boats, ensuring each boat is a serious fishing machine. From extraordinary shallow water capabilities to protecting vital marine habitats, Dargel Boats stand as champions of eco-conscious, high-performance boating.