Faster Boats
Your boat is too slow? This mod adds an enchantment to boats to make them faster.
About this Mod
Faster Boats
If you ever travelled quite a distance using a boat, you may have noticed they're really slow.
This mod adds an enchantment to make them faster.
The Wave Rider enchantment can be obtained through villagers.
This mod requires the fabric-api to function properly
Available Versions
How to Install Faster Boats on Your Server
Order Server
Order a Minecraft Java server with at least 3 GB RAM (4 GB recommended).
Set fabric Loader
In the panel under "Egg", select the fabric loader and matching Minecraft version (1.21-pre4).
Install Mod
Open the mod browser in the dashboard and search for "Faster Boats". Click "Install" – done! Alternatively, upload the .jar via SFTP to the /mods folder.
Compatibility
Mod Loaders
Minecraft Versions
1.21-pre4, 1.21-pre3, 1.21-pre2 (+2 more)
Server-side
✓ RequiredRecommended RAM
4 GB(min. 3 GB)Frequently Asked Questions
Faster Boats server crashes on startup – what to do?
Most common cause: wrong fabric version or insufficient RAM. Check the server log (latest.log) for "OutOfMemoryError" or "Mixin" errors. With Mado Hosting: ensure at least 3 GB RAM is allocated and the loader matches the mod version (1.21-pre4). You can switch loaders with one click in the panel.
Is Faster Boats compatible with fabric and quilt?
Faster Boats officially supports fabric, quilt for Minecraft 1.21-pre4, 1.21-pre3, 1.21-pre2. The Mado dashboard automatically detects incompatible loader combinations.
Server lagging with Faster Boats – how to optimize performance?
Recommended RAM: 4 GB (per 8 players). Use /spark profiler to check if Faster Boats consumes the most tick time. Common fixes: reduce server view-distance to 8-10, install "performant" or "starlight" as supplementary mods on Forge. With Mado Hosting, your server runs on NVMe SSDs with dedicated CPU cores for minimal latency.
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