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      1986 Tiara Sport 36 OPEN

      $50,000

      $372/mo*

      South Portland, ME 04106 | Port Harbor Marine - South Portland, ME

      1986 Tiara Sport 36 OPEN
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      2015 VanDutch 40

      $399,000

      $2,972/mo*

      Newport Beach, CA 92663 | SeaNet Yachts

      • 2015 VanDutch 40
      • 2015 VanDutch 40
      • 2015 VanDutch 40
      • 2015 VanDutch 40
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      2026 Solace 30 HCS

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      Swansboro, NC 28584 | Performance East - Cedar Point

      • 2026 Solace 30 HCS
      • 2026 Solace 30 HCS
      • 2026 Solace 30 HCS
      • 2026 Solace 30 HCS
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      2018 Robalo 246 Cayman

      $62,500

      $466/mo*

      Panama City Beach, FL 32407 | Grander Marine

      • 2018 Robalo 246 Cayman
      • 2018 Robalo 246 Cayman
      • 2018 Robalo 246 Cayman
      • 2018 Robalo 246 Cayman

      2018 SCB Stingray

      $59,995

      $447/mo*

      Austin, TX 78735 | South Austin Marine Corp

      • 2018 SCB Stingray
      • 2018 SCB Stingray
      • 2018 SCB Stingray
      • 2018 SCB Stingray

      2026 Sea Pro 250 Bay

      $121,999

      $909/mo*

      Swansboro, NC 28584 | Performance East Inc

      • 2026 Sea Pro 250 Bay
      • 2026 Sea Pro 250 Bay
      • 2026 Sea Pro 250 Bay
      • 2026 Sea Pro 250 Bay

      2014 Skeeter SX 240

      $49,900

      $434/mo*

      Placida, FL 33946 | Ingman Marine - Placida

      • 2014 Skeeter SX 240
      • 2014 Skeeter SX 240
      • 2014 Skeeter SX 240
      • 2014 Skeeter SX 240

      2025 Skeeter SX241

      $104,700

      $780/mo*

      Sarasota, FL 34238 | Ingman Marine- Sarasota

      • 2025 Skeeter SX241
      • 2025 Skeeter SX241
      • 2025 Skeeter SX241
      • 2025 Skeeter SX241
      • 2020 Robalo 226 Cayman

        $59,900

        $446/mo*

        Vero Beach, FL 32960 | Marine Connection - Vero Beach

        • 2020 Robalo 226 Cayman
        • 2020 Robalo 226 Cayman
        • 2020 Robalo 226 Cayman
        • 2020 Robalo 226 Cayman

        2025 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay

        $117,243

        ↓ Price Drop

        $873/mo*

        Gulfport, MS 39501 | Ocean Marine Group - Gulfport, MS

        • 2025 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay
        • 2025 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay
        • 2025 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay
        • 2025 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay

        2026 NauticStar 212 Legacy

        $55,000

        ↓ Price Drop

        $410/mo*

        Orange Beach, AL 36561 | Grander Marine

        • 2026 NauticStar 212 Legacy
        • 2026 NauticStar 212 Legacy
        • 2026 NauticStar 212 Legacy
        • 2026 NauticStar 212 Legacy

        2007 Haynie 23 Bigfoot

        $42,900

        $373/mo*

        Kemah, TX 77565 | DC Powersports and Marine

        • 2007 Haynie 23 Bigfoot
        • 2007 Haynie 23 Bigfoot
        • 2007 Haynie 23 Bigfoot
        • 2007 Haynie 23 Bigfoot

        2022 Mamba 24 VX

        $87,995

        $656/mo*

        Seabrook, TX 77586 | Texas Marine of Clearlake

        • 2022 Mamba 24 VX
        • 2022 Mamba 24 VX
        • 2022 Mamba 24 VX
        • 2022 Mamba 24 VX
        • 2021 Blazer 2420 GTS

          $69,995

          $521/mo*

          Corpus Christi, TX 78415 | Waypoint Marine TX

          • 2021 Blazer 2420 GTS
          • 2021 Blazer 2420 GTS
          • 2021 Blazer 2420 GTS
          • 2021 Blazer 2420 GTS
          • 2001 Mako 232 Center Console

            $39,900

            Barnegat, NJ 08005 | South Jersey Yacht Sales

            • 2001 Mako 232 Center Console
            • 2001 Mako 232 Center Console
            • 2001 Mako 232 Center Console
            • 2001 Mako 232 Center Console
            • 2025 Tidewater 2210 Carolina Bay

              $82,954

              $618/mo*

              Foley, AL 36535 | Ocean Marine Group- Foley, AL

              • 2025 Tidewater 2210 Carolina Bay
              • 2025 Tidewater 2210 Carolina Bay
              • 2025 Tidewater 2210 Carolina Bay
              • 2025 Tidewater 2210 Carolina Bay

              2023 Avid 18 Rogue CC

              $25,995

              $226/mo*

              New Orleans, LA 70118 | The Boat Yard Inc

              • 2023 Avid 18 Rogue CC
              • 2023 Avid 18 Rogue CC
              • 2023 Avid 18 Rogue CC
              • 2023 Avid 18 Rogue CC
              • 2010 Blue Wave 160 v bay

                $17,995

                New Orleans, LA 70118 | The Boat Yard Inc

                • 2010 Blue Wave 160 v bay
                • 2010 Blue Wave 160 v bay
                • 2010 Blue Wave 160 v bay
                • 2010 Blue Wave 160 v bay

                2005 Fishmaster 22 CC

                $9,995

                New Orleans, LA 70118 | The Boat Yard Inc

                • 2005 Fishmaster 22 CC
                • 2005 Fishmaster 22 CC
                • 2005 Fishmaster 22 CC
                • 2005 Fishmaster 22 CC
                • 2022 Bulls Bay 2000

                  $33,250

                  $289/mo*

                  Destin, FL 32541 | Private Seller

                  • 2022 Bulls Bay 2000
                  • 2022 Bulls Bay 2000
                  • 2022 Bulls Bay 2000
                  • 2022 Bulls Bay 2000
                  • 2026 Vexus ACX 2000

                    $53,295

                    $397/mo*

                    Pensacola, FL 32502 | Ashley Marine

                    • 2026 Vexus ACX 2000
                    • 2026 Vexus ACX 2000
                    • 2026 Vexus ACX 2000
                    • 2026 Vexus ACX 2000
                    • 2016 Sportsman Island Bay 20

                      $19,999

                      KEMAH, TX 77565 | Gulf Coast Boating Center - TX

                      • 2016 Sportsman Island Bay 20
                      • 2016 Sportsman Island Bay 20
                      • 2016 Sportsman Island Bay 20
                      • 2016 Sportsman Island Bay 20
                      • 2023 Everglades 273 Center Console

                        $231,157

                        $1,722/mo*

                        Charleston, SC 29455 | Butler Marine of Charleston

                        • 2023 Everglades 273 Center Console
                        • 2023 Everglades 273 Center Console
                        • 2023 Everglades 273 Center Console
                        • 2023 Everglades 273 Center Console
                        • 2006 NauticStar 2200 Nautic Bay

                          $26,500

                          $231/mo*

                          Spring Branch , TX 78070 | Private Seller

                          • 2006 NauticStar 2200 Nautic Bay
                          • 2006 NauticStar 2200 Nautic Bay
                          • 2006 NauticStar 2200 Nautic Bay
                          • 2006 NauticStar 2200 Nautic Bay
                          • 2023 Mamba 227VX

                            $79,995

                            $596/mo*

                            Corpus Christi, TX 78415 | Waypoint Marine TX

                            • 2023 Mamba 227VX
                            • 2023 Mamba 227VX
                            • 2023 Mamba 227VX
                            • 2023 Mamba 227VX
                            • 2026 Sportsman Masters 267 Bay Boat

                              $189,485

                              $1,412/mo*

                              Statesboro, GA 30458 | CUSTOM MARINE

                              • 2026 Sportsman Masters 267 Bay Boat
                              • 2026 Sportsman Masters 267 Bay Boat
                              • 2026 Sportsman Masters 267 Bay Boat
                              • 2026 Sportsman Masters 267 Bay Boat
                              • 2025 Shoalwater 23 Cat

                                $85,995

                                $641/mo*

                                Beaumont, TX 77707 | Premier Boating Centers

                                • 2025 Shoalwater 23 Cat
                                • 2025 Shoalwater 23 Cat
                                • 2025 Shoalwater 23 Cat
                                • 2025 Shoalwater 23 Cat

                                2026 Twin Vee 22 Bay Cat

                                $99,500

                                $741/mo*

                                Swansboro, NC 28584 | Performance East Inc

                                • 2026 Twin Vee 22 Bay Cat
                                • 2026 Twin Vee 22 Bay Cat
                                • 2026 Twin Vee 22 Bay Cat
                                • 2026 Twin Vee 22 Bay Cat

                                2014 NauticStar 214 XTS Shallow Bay

                                $32,995

                                $287/mo*

                                Metairie, LA 70003 | La Boat Dealer

                                • 2014 NauticStar 214 XTS Shallow Bay
                                • 2014 NauticStar 214 XTS Shallow Bay
                                • 2014 NauticStar 214 XTS Shallow Bay
                                • 2014 NauticStar 214 XTS Shallow Bay

                                2026 Sea Born Bay FX24 XE

                                $99,999

                                ↓ Price Drop

                                $745/mo*

                                Winter Park, FL 32792 | Portside Marine

                                • 2026 Sea Born Bay FX24 XE
                                • 2026 Sea Born Bay FX24 XE
                                • 2026 Sea Born Bay FX24 XE
                                • 2026 Sea Born Bay FX24 XE
                                • 2015 Key West 210 Bay Reef

                                  $29,995

                                  $261/mo*

                                  New Orleans, LA 70118 | The Boat Yard Inc

                                  • 2015 Key West 210 Bay Reef
                                  • 2015 Key West 210 Bay Reef
                                  • 2015 Key West 210 Bay Reef
                                  • 2015 Key West 210 Bay Reef

                                  2025 Sea Hunt Gamefish 27 Coffin Box

                                  $153,995

                                  ↓ Price Drop

                                  $1,147/mo*

                                  Corpus Christi, TX 78418 | Gulf Coast Marine

                                  • 2025 Sea Hunt Gamefish 27 Coffin Box
                                  • 2025 Sea Hunt Gamefish 27 Coffin Box
                                  • 2025 Sea Hunt Gamefish 27 Coffin Box
                                  • 2025 Sea Hunt Gamefish 27 Coffin Box

                                  2025 BlackJack BlackJack 256 Bay

                                  $117,165

                                  $873/mo*

                                  Longs, SC 29568 | Sportsman's Choice Marine

                                  • 2025 BlackJack BlackJack 256 Bay
                                  • 2025 BlackJack BlackJack 256 Bay
                                  • 2025 BlackJack BlackJack 256 Bay
                                  • 2025 BlackJack BlackJack 256 Bay
                                  • 2025 Rambo 27

                                    $41,000

                                    $357/mo*

                                    Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418 | Ewer Marine Group

                                    • 2025 Rambo 27
                                    • 2025 Rambo 27
                                    • 2025 Rambo 27
                                    • 2025 Rambo 27
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                                  Bay boats

                                  Bay boats come in a variety of sizes, ranging from 18 to 24 feet, with fore and aft casting decks. Intended for fishing along the coast in Gulf fisheries, these boats tend to have a semi-V hull, at least two livewells, plenty of rod holders, Power Pole anchoring systems, electric trolling motors, and low gunwales.

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                                    What are bay boats?

                                    Medium-sized, trailerable vessels called bay boats are frequently utilized for boating pursuits like freshwater and saltwater fishing. This type of vessel can range in size, with the smallest current boat listed at 15 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring 30 feet, and an average length of 23 feet. Several boat manufacturers produce these vessels, using hull types such as modified vee, deep vee, flat, pontoon and other. Boat Trader currently has 6,097 bay boats for sale, including 4,059 new vessels and 2,038 used boats, listed by private sellers and professional boat and yacht dealers nationwide.

                                    What are the best bay boats?

                                    Xpress, Tidewater, Excel, Robalo and Pathfinder are some of the most well-known builders of bay boats at the moment. Bay boats models are designed with outboard, outboard-4S, inboard/outboard, inboard and outboard-2S propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems. The top, most popular bay boats brands on Boat Trader during the previous 30 days were Pathfinder, Robalo, Sportsman, Tidewater and Xpress.

                                    How much do bay boats cost?

                                    Prices for bay boats on Boat Trader range from a reasonable $9,995 at the most reasonably-priced watercraft to $336,176 for the more sophisticated variety. While the most compact and efficient utility models may have engines with as low as 50 horsepower on them, models with more power can have motors up to 700 horsepower (although the average power size is 250HP).

                                    Why are bay boats popular?

                                    The shallow draft and average beam of bay boats are well-known features that make these boats perfect for freshwater and saltwater fishing. Bay boats are also popular boats for rivers and lakes and other shallow fresh bodies of water. From our current listings, the average number of passengers that bay boats can take is 8 people with a maximum of 14. Boat Trader is positive you'll find the boat you're searching for with 6,097 bay boats now posted for sale and 1,048 boats uploaded in the last month.

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