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      2020 Everglades 395 Center Console

      $574,995

      $4,284/mo*

      Conroe, TX 77301 | Premier Boating Centers - Conroe, TX

      2020 Everglades 395 Center Console
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      2015 VanDutch 40

      $399,000

      $2,972/mo*

      Newport Beach, CA 92663 | SeaNet Yachts

      2015 VanDutch 40
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      2024 Chris-Craft Calypso 32

      $635,000

      $4,731/mo*

      Sausalito, CA 94965 | H & M Marine

      2024 Chris-Craft Calypso 32
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      2025 Pathfinder 2200 TRS

      $93,817

      $699/mo*

      Placida, FL 33946 | Ingman Marine - Placida

      2025 Pathfinder 2200 TRS

      2026 Sportsman Masters 267OE Bay Boat

      $219,100

      $1,632/mo*

      Panama City Beach, US 32408 | Legendary Marine

      2026 Sportsman Masters 267OE Bay Boat
      • 2025 Sportsman Masters 247OE Bay Boat

        $121,945

        $908/mo*

        Palm Bay, FL 32905 | Boat and Motor Superstores - Palm Bay

        2025 Sportsman Masters 247OE Bay Boat
        • 2026 Sailfish 252 CC

          $157,414

          $1,173/mo*

          Deland, FL 32720 | Florida's Family Marine

          2026 Sailfish 252 CC

          2026 Skeeter SX221

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          Placida, FL 33946 | Ingman Marine - Placida

          2026 Skeeter SX221

          2023 Robalo 246 Cayman

          $98,985

          ↓ Price Drop

          $737/mo*

          Corpus Christi, TX 78418 | Global Marine Group

          2023 Robalo 246 Cayman
          • 2025 Bulls Bay 255 CC

            $99,985

            $745/mo*

            Deland, FL 32720 | Florida's Family Marine

            2025 Bulls Bay 255 CC
            • 2025 Sea Pro 230 DLX W/200 HP

              $65,309

              $487/mo*

              ELIZABETH CITY, NC 27909 | Big Rock Powersports & Marine of Elizabeth City

              2025 Sea Pro 230 DLX W/200 HP

              2026 Sea Pro 250 DLX BAY

              $97,690

              ↓ Price Drop

              $728/mo*

              LAKELAND, FL | Old Salt Marine

              2026 Sea Pro 250 DLX BAY
              • 2025 Robalo R222

                $93,360

                $696/mo*

                Key Largo, FL 33037 | Riva Motorsports and Marine Florida Keys

                2025 Robalo R222
                • 2026 Blackfin 242 HB

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                  Orange Beach, AL 36561 | Emerald Coast Marine at Sportsman Marina

                  2026 Blackfin 242 HB
                  • 2026 Vexus ACX 2000

                    $55,995

                    $417/mo*

                    Pensacola, FL 32502 | Ashley Marine

                    2026 Vexus ACX 2000
                    • 2024 Majek 25 ILLUSION

                      $134,013

                      $998/mo*

                      Katy, TX 77494 | Ron Hoover - West Houston

                      2024 Majek 25 ILLUSION

                      2026 Sea Born FX261 Bay

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                      Orange Beach, AL 36561 | Grander Marine

                      2026 Sea Born FX261 Bay
                      • 2025 Majek 18 M2

                        $56,756

                        $423/mo*

                        Galveston, TX 77554 | Ron Hoover RV & Marine Center - Galveston

                        2025 Majek 18 M2

                        2025 Majek 22 XTREME

                        $79,911

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                        $595/mo*

                        San Antonio, TX 78254 | Ron Hoover - San Antonio

                        2025 Majek 22 XTREME

                        2023 Avid 18 Rogue CC

                        $25,995

                        $226/mo*

                        New Orleans, LA 70118 | The Boat Yard Inc

                        2023 Avid 18 Rogue CC
                        • 2020 Hell's Bay Boatworks 25 Estero

                          $125,500

                          $935/mo*

                          New Smyrna Beach, FL 32169 | United Yacht Sales - Florida SE Coast

                          2020 Hell's Bay Boatworks 25 Estero
                          • 2026 Ranger 2510 Bay

                            $139,360

                            $1,038/mo*

                            Spanish Fort, AL 36527 | Bass Pro Boating Center | Spanish Fort, AL

                            2026 Ranger 2510 Bay

                            2026 Gator-tail 1860 Extreme

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                            Hammond, LA 70403 | Boat Stuf - Hammond

                            2026 Gator-tail 1860 Extreme

                            2025 BlackJack BlackJack 256 Bay

                            $117,165

                            $873/mo*

                            Longs, SC 29568 | Sportsman's Choice Marine

                            2025 BlackJack BlackJack 256 Bay

                            2026 Contender 26 Bay

                            $174,700

                            $1,301/mo*

                            Orange Beach, AL 36561 | Grander Marine

                            2026 Contender 26 Bay

                            2026 Excel Bay Pro Elite 220

                            $52,995

                            $395/mo*

                            Douglasville, GA 30134 | A Boat House Inc.

                            2026 Excel Bay Pro Elite 220

                            2026 Cobalt R31 Outboard

                            $470,380

                            $3,504/mo*

                            Mattituck, NY 11952 | Strongs Marine

                            2026 Cobalt R31 Outboard
                            • 2008 Clearwater 2100

                              $16,999

                              Rockport, TX 78382 | Ron Hoover - Rockport

                              2008 Clearwater 2100
                              • 2026 Xpress X21 Bay

                                $37,999

                                $331/mo*

                                Columbus, GA 31907 | Ashley Marine

                                2026 Xpress X21 Bay
                                • 2026 Vexus ACX 2210

                                  $72,999

                                  $544/mo*

                                  Dothan, AL 36301 | Ashley Marine

                                  2026 Vexus ACX 2210
                                  • 2026 Thor LAKE HAMMER 1900 CC

                                    $39,999

                                    $348/mo*

                                    Columbus, GA 31907 | Ashley Marine

                                    2026 Thor LAKE HAMMER 1900 CC
                                    • 2021 Dorado 25 Flat Deck

                                      $140,000

                                      $1,043/mo*

                                      Darien, GA 31305 | Private Seller

                                      2021 Dorado 25 Flat Deck
                                      • 2025 BlackJack 256 Bay

                                        $119,500

                                        $890/mo*

                                        Belle Chasse, LA 70037 | Private Seller

                                        2025 BlackJack 256 Bay
                                        • 2026 Xpress X21 Bay

                                          $37,999

                                          $331/mo*

                                          Salem, AL 36874 | Ashley Marine

                                          2026 Xpress X21 Bay
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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 16 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 6,132 bay boats for sale, including 4,073 new vessels and 2,059 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 $345,051 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 6,132 bay boats now posted for sale and 1,040 boats uploaded in the last month.

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