LAW ENFORCEMENT & HARBOR SECURITY PATROL BOATS

POLICE BOATS OVERVIEW

Law enforcement boat crews have many responsibilities including enforcement of state and federal maritime law and California penal & vehicle codes, conducting (BUI) Boating Under Influence investigations, and vessel collision investigations. Other duties may include assisting with search and rescue operations, locating missing or overdue boaters, and special event supervision, such as providing safety and security for water-based events.

Moose Boats’ M1, M2 and M3 boat types are custom-designed to meet safety, reliability, durability, and unparalleled attention to detail for all Law Enforcement patrol boats.

HARBOR SECURITY BOATS

Port authorities and harbormasters, make use of harbor security aluminum catamaran boats to assist in patrolling harbors, maintenance and dredging.

FEATURED CONTRACTS AWARDED

2022. Santa Cruz Port District in Santa Cruz, California ordered an M3 Monohull with a walkaround cabin to be used for law enforcement, search and rescue, maintenance and dredging.

“This Moose Boat M3 Monohull will greatly expand our capabilities and allow us to respond to calls for assistance in all kinds of weather. We looked at a lot of options when we were ready to buy and the Moose really stood out for its maneuverability, sea worthiness, and build quality”…read more

—Blake Anderson, Santa Cruz Harbormaster, January 2022, Fire Department

CONTRACTS AWARDED

CA Department of Fish and Wildlife Patrol Boat

2019. State of California Department of Fish and Wildlife for construction of M1-46. The department’s specifications call for comprehensive deck and interior outfitting to enable extended operations for Game Wardens while performing enforcement and wildlife sampling duties off the Northern California coastline.
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Moose Boats Placer County Sheriff M2 police boat

2015. Moose Boats delivered an M2-35 catamaran patrol boat to the Placer County Sheriff’s Office in Carnelian Bay, Lake Tahoe Lake in California.
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Moose Boats Bridgeport M1-44 patrol boat

2014. Bridgeport Police Department in Connecticut received delivery of an M1-44 aluminum catamaran fully enclosed cabin complete with shock mitigating seats, galley, dinette and workstation. The vessel patrols the deep-water port of Bridgeport Harbor and Long Island Sound to provide critical infrastructure protection for a power plant, oil storage facilities, Amtrak rail corridor, and private marinas.
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PATROL BOAT MODELS

M1 – DIESEL WATERJET CATAMARAN

LOA: 44′-46’
BEAM: 16”-0”
DRAFT: 26”
DEAD RISE (AFT): 15º
HORSEPOWER: UP TO 1400
MAX SPEED: OVER 40 kts.
SERVICE SPEED: 30 kts.

M1 Overview

M2 – DIESEL WATERJET/ OUTBOARD CATAMARAN

LOA: 35′-38’
BEAM: 13”-6”
DRAFT: 22”
DEAD RISE (AFT): 15º
HORSEPOWER: UP TO 1000 (diesel) 700 (outboard)
MAX SPEED: OVER 40 kts.
SERVICE SPEED: 30 kts.

M2 Overview