Photo gallery

Explorer 24 hovercraft gallery.

From glacier tours in Juneau to daily employee transport. Use the arrows or pick a photo below.

Explorer 24 running along a sandy beach

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Explorer 24 running along a sandy beach — Running the beach at speed.

Explorer 24 below the ice face of Taku Glacier — At the face of the Taku Glacier, Juneau.

An Explorer 22 and Explorer 24s parked on the Taku Glacier flats — An Explorer 22 and Explorer 24s at work on the Taku Glacier flats.

Allen Marine Explorer 24 on calm water below snowy peaks near Juneau — An Allen Marine Explorer 24 below the peaks near Juneau.

Allen Marine Explorer 24s on the Taku Glacier flats — Allen Marine Explorer 24s at the Taku Glacier.

Tour passengers with an Explorer 24 hovercraft on an Alaska beach — Hovercraft tours from Anchorage.

Angela Phillips standing beside an Explorer 24 on a gravel beach — Angela Phillips with an Explorer 24.

Two Explorer 24s running a channel in Canada — Two craft running a channel in Canada.

Crew and passengers standing on an Explorer 24 in Canada — Boarding in Canada.

Paul's Explorer 24 on its trailer with Canadian flags on the rudders — Paul's Explorer 24, ready for the road to Canada.

Explorer 24 with Canadian flags running through snow — Out on the snow in Canada.

Paul's Explorer 24 on a sandy beach below a long ridge on the Mackenzie River — A beach stop on the Mackenzie River trip.

Explorer 24 on a Mackenzie River sand bar beside a camping tent — Camp on a sand bar, Mackenzie River.

Aerial view of an Explorer 24 crossing a marsh channel in Portland, Maine — Portland, Maine, from the air.

Explorer 24 on a beach in Portland, Maine with a sunbather nearby — A beach stop in Portland, Maine.

Explorer 24 on a Seychelles beach with mountains behind — The Seychelles.

Explorer 24 on a remote Seychelles beach — A remote Seychelles beach.

Explorer 24 tied up at a Seychelles marina dock — Docked in the Seychelles.

Two Explorer 24 hovercraft parked on grass in South Texas — Two Explorer 24s in South Texas.

Two Explorer 24s under shade canopies at sunset — End of the day in South Texas.

Aerial view of an Explorer 24 in turquoise water — Deception Pass, Washington.

Aerial view of an Explorer 24 running beside a beach — Along the beach.

Explorer 24 seen from directly above over a marsh — Straight down over the marsh.

Explorer 24 crossing a tide flat with spray and a rainbow — Crossing the tide flats.

Aerial of an Explorer 24 on a beach with people walking — A beach landing.

Explorer 24 at speed on calm water — At cruise.

Explorer 24 on a gravel shore with trees behind — Steamboat Island, Washington.

Explorer 24 alongside a larger vessel with a passenger stepping across — Working as a tender alongside a larger vessel.

Explorer 24 on the shore at dusk with lights on — Lights on at dusk.

Crew walking the side deck of an Explorer 24 — On the side deck.

Bryan Phillips driving an Explorer 24 from the helm — Bryan Phillips at the helm.

Pilot and passengers in headsets in the Explorer 24 cockpit — The cockpit.

The Seychelles crew in the Explorer 24 cabin looking out the windows — The Seychelles crew in the cabin.

Blue passenger seats in the Explorer 24 cabin — Cabin seating.

Explorer 24 cabin looking forward to the helm — Looking forward to the helm.

Bryan Phillips and a group of crew and guests standing on the skirt of an Explorer 24 — Bryan Phillips, on the left, with crew and guests.

Friends standing in front of an Explorer 24 after a sea trial — Friends out on a sea trial.

Builders inside the Explorer 24 hull mold — In the shop: the hull mold.

Explorer 24 hovercraft landed on a beach below a picnic area — Landed on a beach for a picnic, with no dock needed.

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From the air

Explorer 24 from the air.

Using the brake to carve a tight turn around a tide flat.

Braking into a turn over an oyster bed. With the hull riding 16.5 inches above the surface, the craft passes over this sensitive habitat without harming it.

Explorer 24 hovercraft running across open water near a wooded shore

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