Water craft is a term used to describe vessels that are used on or in water. A BOAT is a type of water craft that is typically propelled by an engine or sails and is used for transportation, fishing, or recreation. A CANOE is a type of water craft that is usually propelled by paddles and is used for recreational activities such as fishing or touring. A FERRY is a type of water craft that is used to transport people and vehicles across bodies of water.