diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/entity/BoatEntity.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/entity/BoatEntity.java
index d07ecc96528..65972267554 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/entity/BoatEntity.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/entity/BoatEntity.java
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 import com.nukkitx.math.vector.Vector3f;
 import com.nukkitx.protocol.bedrock.data.entity.EntityData;
 import com.nukkitx.protocol.bedrock.packet.AnimatePacket;
+import com.nukkitx.protocol.bedrock.packet.MoveEntityAbsolutePacket;
 import org.geysermc.connector.entity.type.EntityType;
 import org.geysermc.connector.network.session.GeyserSession;
 
@@ -65,7 +66,19 @@ public BoatEntity(long entityId, long geyserId, EntityType entityType, Vector3f
     @Override
     public void moveAbsolute(GeyserSession session, Vector3f position, Vector3f rotation, boolean isOnGround, boolean teleported) {
         // We don't include the rotation (y) as it causes the boat to appear sideways
-        super.moveAbsolute(session, position.add(0d, this.entityType.getOffset(), 0d), Vector3f.from(rotation.getX() + 90, 0, rotation.getX() + 90), isOnGround, teleported);
+        setPosition(position.add(0d, this.entityType.getOffset(), 0d));
+        setRotation(Vector3f.from(rotation.getX() + 90, 0, rotation.getX() + 90));
+        setOnGround(isOnGround);
+
+        MoveEntityAbsolutePacket moveEntityPacket = new MoveEntityAbsolutePacket();
+        moveEntityPacket.setRuntimeEntityId(geyserId);
+        // Minimal glitching when ServerVehicleMovePacket is sent
+        moveEntityPacket.setPosition(session.getRidingVehicleEntity() == this ? position.up(EntityType.PLAYER.getOffset() - this.entityType.getOffset()) : this.position);
+        moveEntityPacket.setRotation(getBedrockRotation());
+        moveEntityPacket.setOnGround(isOnGround);
+        moveEntityPacket.setTeleported(teleported);
+
+        session.sendUpstreamPacket(moveEntityPacket);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -85,7 +98,6 @@ public void updateRotation(GeyserSession session, float yaw, float pitch, boolea
 
     @Override
     public void updateBedrockMetadata(EntityMetadata entityMetadata, GeyserSession session) {
-
         // Time since last hit
         if (entityMetadata.getId() == 7) {
             metadata.put(EntityData.HURT_TIME, entityMetadata.getValue());
diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/entity/type/EntityType.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/entity/type/EntityType.java
index cf169a20971..afcdb7e03d5 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/entity/type/EntityType.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/entity/type/EntityType.java
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ public enum EntityType {
     THROWN_ENDERPEARL(ThrowableEntity.class, 87, 0.25f, 0.25f, 0.25f, 0f, "minecraft:ender_pearl"),
     LEASH_KNOT(LeashKnotEntity.class, 88, 0.5f, 0.375f),
     WITHER_SKULL(WitherSkullEntity.class, 89, 0.3125f),
-    BOAT(BoatEntity.class, 90, 0.7f, 1.6f, 1.6f, 0.35f),
+    BOAT(BoatEntity.class, 90, 0.6f, 1.6f, 1.6f, 0.35f),
     WITHER_SKULL_DANGEROUS(WitherSkullEntity.class, 91, 0f),
     LIGHTNING_BOLT(Entity.class, 93, 0f),
     SMALL_FIREBALL(ItemedFireballEntity.class, 94, 0.3125f),
diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/bedrock/BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/bedrock/BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator.java
index b053a204c6c..fbfaafb43f4 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/bedrock/BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/bedrock/BedrockMoveEntityAbsoluteTranslator.java
@@ -45,9 +45,8 @@ public void translate(MoveEntityAbsolutePacket packet, GeyserSession session) {
 
         float y = packet.getPosition().getY();
         if (session.getRidingVehicleEntity() instanceof BoatEntity) {
-            // Remove some Y position to prevents boats from looking like they're floating in water
-            // Not by the full boat offset because 1.16.100 complains and that's probably not good for the future
-            y -= (EntityType.BOAT.getOffset() - 0.5f);
+            // Remove the offset to prevents boats from looking like they're floating in water
+            y -= EntityType.BOAT.getOffset();
         }
         ClientVehicleMovePacket clientVehicleMovePacket = new ClientVehicleMovePacket(
                 packet.getPosition().getX(), y, packet.getPosition().getZ(),
diff --git a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/world/JavaVehicleMoveTranslator.java b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/world/JavaVehicleMoveTranslator.java
index 4ae0d7c656f..013c503d084 100644
--- a/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/world/JavaVehicleMoveTranslator.java
+++ b/connector/src/main/java/org/geysermc/connector/network/translators/java/world/JavaVehicleMoveTranslator.java
@@ -40,7 +40,6 @@ public void translate(ServerVehicleMovePacket packet, GeyserSession session) {
         Entity entity = session.getRidingVehicleEntity();
         if (entity == null) return;
 
-        entity.moveAbsolute(session, Vector3f.from(packet.getX(), packet.getY(), packet.getZ()), packet.getYaw(), packet.getPitch(), false, false);
-
+        entity.moveAbsolute(session, Vector3f.from(packet.getX(), packet.getY(), packet.getZ()), packet.getYaw(), packet.getPitch(), false, true);
     }
 }