Mahoney said Futrell was the only bidder that met bid requirements. Woody Futrell Marine & Aircraft was awarded the bid to sell and service the boat earlier this year. We're pretty anxious for that."Īccording to an invoice provided to the quorum court, the boat cost $22,839, the motor $25,000 and trailer $3,500. Hopefully, we'll get it in the next couple of weeks and get it serviced and get all the bugs worked out before the Labor Day weekend.
"The supply chain has slowed so much with the coronavirus it's taking a little bit longer to get things. "Hopefully we'll get it in a couple of weeks," Mahoney said. The aluminum-hulled Xpress Boats are manufactured locally at the county's industrial park. The boat is on order and will replace the 1999 Boston Whaler Outrage the now-defunct Lake Hamilton Safe Boating Association donated. The money is paying for a 23-foot Xpress Bay Boat, Yamaha 250 XA motor and BackTrack Trailer. The Garland County Sheriff's Department's marine patrol hopes its new boat will be on Lake Hamilton by Labor Day weekend, County Judge Darryl Mahoney said.Īn ordinance on the Garland County Quorum Court's agenda Monday night appropriated $54,813 to the sheriff's department's boating safety fund from the $65,000 donation provided by a benefactor the county said has asked for anonymity.
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