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      • 2025 Tahoe 185 S

        $43,200

        $376/mo*

        Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

        • 2025 Tahoe 185 S
        • 2025 Tahoe 185 S
        • 2025 Tahoe 185 S
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        • 2024 Godfrey SWEETWATER 2286 SFL

          $57,995

          $432/mo*

          Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

          • 2024 Godfrey SWEETWATER 2286 SFL
          • 2024 Godfrey SWEETWATER 2286 SFL
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          • 2025 Tahoe T16

            $28,615

            $249/mo*

            Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

            • 2025 Tahoe T16
            • 2025 Tahoe T16
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            • 2025 Tahoe T16
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            2012 Cobalt 296

            $54,900

            $409/mo*

            Mattituck, NY 11952 | Strongs Marine

            • 2012 Cobalt 296
            • 2012 Cobalt 296
            • 2012 Cobalt 296
            • 2012 Cobalt 296

            2021 Nautique Super Air Nautique G23

            $139,000

            $1,036/mo*

            Branson, MO 65616 | The Harbor On Table Rock Lake

            • 2021 Nautique Super Air Nautique G23
            • 2021 Nautique Super Air Nautique G23
            • 2021 Nautique Super Air Nautique G23
            • 2021 Nautique Super Air Nautique G23

            2001 Cigarette 38 Top Gun

            $165,000

            ↓ Price Drop

            Lake Ozark, MO 65049 | Ozark Yachts & Motorsports

            • 2001 Cigarette 38 Top Gun
            • 2001 Cigarette 38 Top Gun
            • 2001 Cigarette 38 Top Gun
            • 2001 Cigarette 38 Top Gun
            • 2023 Key West 239 DFS

              $74,900

              $558/mo*

              Orange Beach, AL 36561 | Emerald Coast Marine

              • 2023 Key West 239 DFS
              • 2023 Key West 239 DFS
              • 2023 Key West 239 DFS
              • 2023 Key West 239 DFS

              2007 Cobalt 252

              $39,995

              $348/mo*

              Lake in the Hills, IL 60156 | Grand Sport Center Inc.

              • 2007 Cobalt 252
              • 2007 Cobalt 252
              • 2007 Cobalt 252
              • 2007 Cobalt 252
              • 2017 Cobalt R30

                $162,500

                $1,211/mo*

                Sturgeon Bay, WI 54235 | Bay Marine

                • 2017 Cobalt R30
                • 2017 Cobalt R30
                • 2017 Cobalt R30
                • 2017 Cobalt R30

                2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX

                $44,900

                ↓ Price Drop

                $391/mo*

                Lake Ozark, MO 65049 | Midwest Boating Center

                • 2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX
                • 2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX
                • 2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX
                • 2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX

                2012 Cobalt 232

                $39,988

                $348/mo*

                Lewisville, TX 75067 | Jerry Whittle Boats

                • 2012 Cobalt 232
                • 2012 Cobalt 232
                • 2012 Cobalt 232
                • 2012 Cobalt 232
                • 2005 Cobalt 262

                  $41,500

                  $361/mo*

                  Knoxville, TN 37932 | HBG Yacht Sales

                  • 2005 Cobalt 262
                  • 2005 Cobalt 262
                  • 2005 Cobalt 262
                  • 2005 Cobalt 262
                  • 2022 Riva 38 Rivamare

                    $990,000

                    $7,375/mo*

                    Miami, FL 33133 | Allied Marine - Fort Lauderdale

                    • 2022 Riva 38 Rivamare
                    • 2022 Riva 38 Rivamare
                    • 2022 Riva 38 Rivamare
                    • 2022 Riva 38 Rivamare

                    2025 Yamaha Boats AR220

                    $52,995

                    $395/mo*

                    Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

                    • 2025 Yamaha Boats AR220
                    • 2025 Yamaha Boats AR220
                    • 2025 Yamaha Boats AR220
                    • 2025 Yamaha Boats AR220

                    2026 Yamaha Boats AR250

                    $78,499

                    $585/mo*

                    Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

                    • 2026 Yamaha Boats AR250
                    • 2026 Yamaha Boats AR250
                    • 2026 Yamaha Boats AR250
                    • 2026 Yamaha Boats AR250

                    2025 Yamaha Boats AR190

                    $37,999

                    $331/mo*

                    Columbus, OH 43224 | Sizzle Marine

                    • 2025 Yamaha Boats AR190
                    • 2025 Yamaha Boats AR190
                    • 2025 Yamaha Boats AR190
                    • 2025 Yamaha Boats AR190

                    2014 Chaparral 287 SSX

                    $69,500

                    $518/mo*

                    Branson, MO 65616 | The Harbor On Table Rock Lake

                    • 2014 Chaparral 287 SSX
                    • 2014 Chaparral 287 SSX
                    • 2014 Chaparral 287 SSX
                    • 2014 Chaparral 287 SSX

                    2016 Sea Ray 310 SLX

                    $159,000

                    $1,185/mo*

                    Michigan City, IN 46360 | B & E Marine, Inc.

                    • 2016 Sea Ray 310 SLX
                    • 2016 Sea Ray 310 SLX
                    • 2016 Sea Ray 310 SLX
                    • 2016 Sea Ray 310 SLX

                    2001 Sea Ray 290 Bowrider

                    $32,900

                    Lake Ozark, MO 65049 | Ozark Yachts & Motorsports

                    • 2001 Sea Ray 290 Bowrider
                    • 2001 Sea Ray 290 Bowrider
                    • 2001 Sea Ray 290 Bowrider
                    • 2001 Sea Ray 290 Bowrider
                    • 2018 Monterey M-45 Bowrider

                      $59,900

                      $446/mo*

                      Palm Harbor, FL 34683 | Edwards Yacht Sales

                      • 2018 Monterey M-45 Bowrider
                      • 2018 Monterey M-45 Bowrider
                      • 2018 Monterey M-45 Bowrider
                      • 2018 Monterey M-45 Bowrider
                      • 2023 Chaparral 28 Surf

                        $169,995

                        $1,266/mo*

                        Buford, GA 30518 | Atlanta Marine Lake Lanier

                        • 2023 Chaparral 28 Surf
                        • 2023 Chaparral 28 Surf
                        • 2023 Chaparral 28 Surf
                        • 2023 Chaparral 28 Surf

                        2024 Formula 270 Bowrider

                        $209,000

                        $1,557/mo*

                        Waukegan, IL 60085 | Bay Marine

                        • 2024 Formula 270 Bowrider
                        • 2024 Formula 270 Bowrider
                        • 2024 Formula 270 Bowrider
                        • 2024 Formula 270 Bowrider

                        1998 Fountain 32 Fever

                        $39,900

                        Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312 | FB Marine Group

                        • 1998 Fountain 32 Fever
                        • 1998 Fountain 32 Fever
                        • 1998 Fountain 32 Fever
                        • 1998 Fountain 32 Fever

                        2025 Chaparral 247 SSX

                        $128,652

                        ↓ Price Drop

                        $958/mo*

                        Round Lake, IL 60073 | Munson Ski & Marine

                        • 2025 Chaparral 247 SSX
                        • 2025 Chaparral 247 SSX
                        • 2025 Chaparral 247 SSX
                        • 2025 Chaparral 247 SSX

                        2026 Tigé Ultré 25ZX

                        $412,167

                        $3,071/mo*

                        Mooresville, NC 28117 | Charlotte Ski Boats

                        • 2026 Tigé Ultré 25ZX
                        • 2026 Tigé Ultré 25ZX
                        • 2026 Tigé Ultré 25ZX
                        • 2026 Tigé Ultré 25ZX

                        2020 Chris-Craft Launch 28 GT

                        $164,900

                        $1,228/mo*

                        Kenmore, WA 98028 | Seattle Water Sports

                        • 2020 Chris-Craft Launch 28 GT
                        • 2020 Chris-Craft Launch 28 GT
                        • 2020 Chris-Craft Launch 28 GT
                        • 2020 Chris-Craft Launch 28 GT
                        • 2016 Chris-Craft Launch 27

                          $79,900

                          $595/mo*

                          Red Wing, MN 55066 | River Valley Marine – Red Wing

                          • 2016 Chris-Craft Launch 27
                          • 2016 Chris-Craft Launch 27
                          • 2016 Chris-Craft Launch 27
                          • 2016 Chris-Craft Launch 27

                          2016 Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport

                          $13,500

                          ↓ Price Drop

                          Knoxville, TN 37902 | Yachts360

                          • 2016 Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport
                          • 2016 Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport
                          • 2016 Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport
                          • 2016 Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport
                          • 2025 Whaly 370 Console

                            $15,588

                            Lauderdale Lakes, FL 33311 | Inflatable Boat Pro

                            • 2025 Whaly 370 Console
                            • 2025 Whaly 370 Console
                            • 2025 Whaly 370 Console
                            • 2025 Whaly 370 Console

                            2020 Chaparral 257 SSX

                            $104,500

                            $779/mo*

                            Round Lake, IL 60073 | Munson Ski & Marine

                            • 2020 Chaparral 257 SSX
                            • 2020 Chaparral 257 SSX
                            • 2020 Chaparral 257 SSX
                            • 2020 Chaparral 257 SSX
                            • 2014 Tigé RZR

                              $42,000

                              $366/mo*

                              Independence, MO 64055 | Bass Pro Boating Center | Independence, MO

                              • 2014 Tigé RZR
                              • 2014 Tigé RZR
                              • 2014 Tigé RZR
                              • 2014 Tigé RZR

                              2004 Challenger Offshore 33 DDC

                              $44,900

                              Lake Ozark, MO 65049 | Ozark Yachts & Motorsports

                              • 2004 Challenger Offshore 33 DDC
                              • 2004 Challenger Offshore 33 DDC
                              • 2004 Challenger Offshore 33 DDC
                              • 2004 Challenger Offshore 33 DDC

                              2004 Formula 400 Super Sport

                              $144,990

                              ↓ Price Drop

                              Clear Lake Shores, TX 77565 | VIP Boats and Yachts - Clear Lake Shores

                              • 2004 Formula 400 Super Sport
                              • 2004 Formula 400 Super Sport
                              • 2004 Formula 400 Super Sport
                              • 2004 Formula 400 Super Sport

                              1975 Chris-Craft Lancer

                              $9,986

                              ↓ Price Drop

                              Pewaukee, WI 53072 | CenterPointe Marine

                              • 1975 Chris-Craft Lancer
                              • 1975 Chris-Craft Lancer
                              • 1975 Chris-Craft Lancer
                              • 1975 Chris-Craft Lancer

                              2007 Donzi Carol Shelby 22 Classic

                              $119,000

                              $887/mo*

                              Lenoir City, TN 37772 | Yachts360

                              • 2007 Donzi Carol Shelby 22 Classic
                              • 2007 Donzi Carol Shelby 22 Classic
                              • 2007 Donzi Carol Shelby 22 Classic
                              • 2007 Donzi Carol Shelby 22 Classic
                              • 2025 Four Winns HD5

                                $119,900

                                $893/mo*

                                Mooresville, NC 28117 | Charlotte Ski Boats

                                • 2025 Four Winns HD5
                                • 2025 Four Winns HD5
                                • 2025 Four Winns HD5
                                • 2025 Four Winns HD5
                                • 2012 Stratos 386 XF

                                  $23,750

                                  Dundee, MI 48131 | Cabela's Boating Center | Dundee, MI

                                  • 2012 Stratos 386 XF
                                  • 2012 Stratos 386 XF
                                  • 2012 Stratos 386 XF
                                  • 2012 Stratos 386 XF
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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 frequently utilized for activities like day cruising and watersports. Vessels of this kind can span in size, with the smallest current boat listed at 13 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring 38 feet, and an average length of 23 feet. They are built by a wide variety of boat makers with hull types including modified vee, deep vee, pontoon, monohull and other designs. A total of 2,031 brand-new boats and 3,026 used boats are among the 5,057 runabout boats that are now available on Boat Trader, which features listings from both professional boat dealers and private individuals countrywide.

                                  What are the best runabout boats?

                                  Sea Ray, Chaparral, Cobalt, Bayliner and Yamaha Boats are some of the most widely-known builders of runabout boats at the moment. Runabout boats models are designed with inboard/outboard, outboard, inboard, outboard-4S and other propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems. The top two runabout boats brands on Boat Trader over 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 available for a range of prices from a reasonable $5,500 on the most reasonably-priced watercraft all the way up to $597,009 for the bigger-ticket boats. While the most compact and efficient utility models may have engines with as little as 40 horsepower on them, models with more power can have motors up to 1,000 horsepower (although the average motor size is 270HP).

                                  Why are runabout boats popular?

                                  The medium-depth draft and average beam of runabout boats are well-known features that make these boats perfect for day cruising and watersports. Runabout boats are also popular boats for coastal, inshore and offshore boating.Runabout boats can usually hold an average of 12 people but can carry at most 19. Also, with 5,057 runabout boats presently listed for sale and 876 boats added within the past month, Boat Trader is confident you’ll find the boat you are looking for.

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