History
Chuck Gros, the founder of Pavati Marine, spent a lot of time fishing on the Rogue River with his family and friends as a boy. Over time his weekend fishing hobby became a passion, but as he spent more time on the water he began to realize that all fishing boats were basically the same, and equally difficult to navigate. What was worse: there weren't any boat makers working to improve the fishing experience for their customers. Rewind by just a few years. On the same day that Chuck was born, his family was also starting a small fabrication shop, which quickly grew to become the largest custom aluminum manufacturer in the trucking industry, Highway Products, Inc. The strong reputation of quality and service that his family established with Highway Products would ultimately prove to give Chuck the tools he needed to start Pavati Marine. As Chuck contributed to the family's business, he also began documenting his ideas of ways to make drift boats better. Eventually ideas became drawings,
Specialties
Welcome to Pavati Marine The leading manufacturer of aluminum drift boats We know your passion for fishing, because it's the same passion that drives us to work every day. And your family may think you're crazy, but we know why you wake up before dawn to get on the river. We know why, because we do it too. Some people may not understand what makes a fisherman tick, but we do, because we're fishermen. That's why, when it comes to boats, we design and build our own - because other boat makers don't get it. Maybe that's what makes Pavati the most trusted and coveted drift boat on the water.