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Center Console boats
Center Console boats occupy a huge segment of the small-boat market because they can bring a lot of utility to a lot of people. They also deliver generally excellent performance, rough-water ability, and good looks.
Although many think a center console as a fishing boat, you will find many large enough to serve as excellent cruising boats as well as ideal for the angler, water sports and a family boat. The main characteristic is that the Center Console has a single deck with a center-mounted console and steering station, with open space or seating in the bow allowing easy freedom of movement around the boat.
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What are center console boats?
Medium-sized, trailerable vessels called center console boats are commonly utilized for on-the-water activities like freshwater fishing, saltwater fishing and day cruising. These vessels can vary in size, with the smallest current boat listed at 16 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring 46 feet, and an average length of 24 feet. They are constructed by a wide variety of boat manufacturers with hull types including deep vee, modified vee, catamaran, sea-V2(TM) and monohull designs. Boat Trader currently has 20,353 center console boats for sale, including 11,801 new vessels and 8,552 used boats, listed by both individual owners and professional yacht brokers and boat dealerships across the country.
What are the best center console boats?
Robalo, Sea Hunt, Boston Whaler, Tidewater and Sportsman are some of the best-known builders of center console boats at the moment. Center Console boats models are constructed with outboard, outboard-4S, inboard, outboard-2S and inboard/outboard propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric, LPG and other fuel systems. In the past 30 days, the top, most-viewed center console boats brands on Boat Trader were Boston Whaler, Cobia, Key West, Sea Hunt and Sportsman.
How much do center console boats cost?
Center Console boats for sale on Boat Trader are available at an assortment of prices from a reasonable $12,937 on the cheaper end all the way up to $1,492,204 for the bigger-ticket models. While shorter, more affordable utility models may have engines with as modest as 60 horsepower on them, models with the greatest power can have motors up to a tremendous 1,800 horsepower (although the average power size is 300HP).
Why are center console boats popular?
The moderate draft and average beam of center console boats are well-known features that make these boats perfect for freshwater fishing, saltwater fishing and day cruising. Center Console boats are also popular boats for coastal, inshore and offshore boating.From our current listings, the average number of passengers that center console boats can accommodate is 9 people with a maximum of 20. Also, with 20,353 center console boats presently listed for sale and 3,094 boats added within the past 30 days, Boat Trader is confident you’ll find the boat you are looking for.