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      2006 Bayliner 185 Bowrider

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      2025 Chaparral 267 SSX

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      2006 Sea Ray 290 SLX

      $54,900

      $409/mo*

      Sunrise Beach, MO 65079 | Ozark Yachts & Motorsports

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      • 2008 Regal 2200 Bowrider

        $22,000

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        • 2025 Tahoe 200 S

          $45,599

          $397/mo*

          Sun Prairie, WI 53590 | Bass Pro Boating Center | Sun Prairie, WI

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          2024 Chaparral 23 SSi OB

          $79,487

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          Charleston, SC 29492 | Longshore Boats

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          • 2022 Riva 38 Rivamare

            $990,000

            $7,375/mo*

            Miami, FL 33133 | Allied Marine - Fort Lauderdale

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            2014 Cobalt 276

            $59,900

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            Stevensville, MD 21666 | Off the Hook Yacht Sales

            2014 Cobalt 276

            2012 Cobalt 276

            $59,900

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            Dadeville, AL 36853 | Private Seller

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            • 2013 Cobalt A25

              $67,500

              $503/mo*

              Strawn, TX 76475 | Private Seller

              2013 Cobalt A25
              • 2011 Chaparral 284 Sunesta

                $40,000

                $348/mo*

                Essex, MD 21221 | United Yacht Sales

                2011 Chaparral 284 Sunesta

                2026 Yamaha Boats 222SE

                $80,499

                $600/mo*

                Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

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                2026 Yamaha Boats 222S

                $77,999

                $581/mo*

                Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

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                2025 Yamaha Boats AR195

                $44,795

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                Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

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                2003 Cobalt 226

                $22,750

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                2003 Cobalt 226

                2005 Cobalt 262

                $37,500

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                West Bountiful, UT 84087 | Private Seller

                2005 Cobalt 262

                2013 Formula 310 Bowrider

                $84,500

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                Ruskin, FL 33570 | Private Seller

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                • 2022 Hurricane SunDeck Sport 201 OB

                  $23,900

                  Saint Augustine, FL 32092 | Affordable Boating of North Florida, LLC

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                  2025 Chaparral 247 SSX

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                  Round Lake, IL 60073 | Munson Ski & Marine

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                  2025 Sea Ray SDX 270 Surf

                  $194,489

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                  Seabrook, TX 77586 | MarineMax Houston

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                  2022 Cobalt R30

                  $259,000

                  $1,930/mo*

                  Freeport, FL 32439 | United Yacht Sales

                  2022 Cobalt R30

                  2013 Cobalt R5

                  $64,900

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                  $483/mo*

                  Birmingham, AL 35216 | Private Seller

                  2013 Cobalt R5
                  • 2012 Cobalt 232

                    $48,999

                    $427/mo*

                    Hickory, NC 28601 | Private Seller

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                    • 2001 Chaparral 180 SSe

                      $12,000

                      Lewis Center, OH 43035 | Private Seller

                      2001 Chaparral 180 SSe
                      • 2007 Formula 280 Bowrider

                        $35,000

                        $305/mo*

                        Reedville, VA 22539 | Private Seller

                        2007 Formula 280 Bowrider

                        2024 Saxdor 320 GTO

                        $299,900

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                        $2,234/mo*

                        Clearwater, FL 33767 | Private Seller

                        2024 Saxdor 320 GTO

                        2008 Four Winns H260

                        $39,000

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                        $340/mo*

                        Lake Ozark, MO 65049 | Private Seller

                        2008 Four Winns H260
                        • 2005 Sea Ray 185 Sport

                          $12,000

                          Lancaster, PA 17601 | Private Seller

                          2005 Sea Ray 185 Sport

                          2007 Sea Ray 240 Sundeck

                          $17,500

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                          Saint Petersburg, FL 33709 | Private Seller

                          2007 Sea Ray 240 Sundeck
                          • 2019 Chris-Craft Capri 21

                            $84,900

                            $632/mo*

                            Nashville, TN 37205 | Private Seller

                            2019 Chris-Craft Capri 21

                            2025 Sea Ray SLX 260 Outboard

                            $200,081

                            $1,491/mo*

                            Lake Ozark, MO 65049 | MarineMax Lake Ozark

                            2025 Sea Ray SLX 260 Outboard

                            2025 Chaparral 23 SSi

                            $84,105

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                            $627/mo*

                            Sherrills Ford, NC 28673 | Boat Rack Chaparral Boat Showroom

                            2025 Chaparral 23 SSi

                            2025 Harris Crowne 250

                            $285,011

                            $2,123/mo*

                            Osage Beach, MO 65065 | MarineMax Osage Beach

                            2025 Harris Crowne 250

                            2026 Cobalt R8 Surf

                            $360,462

                            $2,685/mo*

                            Mattituck, NY 11952 | Strongs Marine

                            2026 Cobalt R8 Surf

                            2025 Sea Ray SDX 270

                            $186,734

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                            $1,391/mo*

                            Pewaukee, WI 53072 | SkipperBud's

                            2025 Sea Ray SDX 270
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                          Runabout boats

                          Runabouts are powerboats that can measure anywhere from 16 to 33 feet, commonly seen with pickle-fork bows with open seating. Typical layouts also include a walk-through windshield and bimini tops. These boats are ideal for day cruising and watersports.

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                            What are runabout boats?

                            Medium-sized, trailerable vessels called runabout boats are commonly utilized for endeavors like day cruising and watersports. Usually averaging at 23 feet, these types of vessels can come as big as 38 feet and as small as 13 feet in length. They are designed and manufactured by a wide variety of boat manufacturers with hull types including modified vee, deep vee, pontoon, sea-V2(TM) and other designs. Boat Trader currently has 5,005 runabout boats for sale, including 1,966 new vessels and 3,039 used boats, listed by both individual owners and professional boat dealerships across the country.

                            What are the best runabout boats?

                            Currently, some of the most popular manufacturers of runabout boats include Sea Ray, Chaparral, Cobalt, Bayliner and Yamaha Boats. Runabout boats models are produced with outboard, inboard/outboard, inboard, outboard-4S and other propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems. The top, most popular runabout boats brands on Boat Trader during the previous 30 days were Boston Whaler, Chaparral, Chris-Craft, Cobalt and Sea Ray.

                            How much do runabout boats cost?

                            Runabout boats for sale on Boat Trader are listed within a variety of prices from a reasonable $5,500 on the moderate end all the way up to $611,439 for the most expensive boats. While affordable utility models may have engines with as low as 40 horsepower on them, models with the most power can have motors up to an enormous 1,200 horsepower (although the average engine size is 270HP).

                            Why are runabout boats popular?

                            Runabout boats are popular for their medium-depth draft and average beam, attributes that make these boats an excellent choice for day cruising and watersports. Runabout boats are also popular boats for coastal, inshore and offshore boating.Within our current availability, these runabout boats can hold up to 19 people, but usually averages 12. Boat Trader is positive you'll find the boat you're searching for with 5,005 runabout boats now posted for sale and 901 boats uploaded in the last 30 days.

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