Deck boats for sale

What are deck boats?

Deck boats are medium-sized, trailerable vessels frequently used for boating pursuits such as freshwater fishing, watersports and day cruising. These types of vessels can vary in size from 15 feet to 30 feet with an average length of 22 feet. These boats are built and assembled by a wide variety of boat manufacturers with hull types including modified vee, pontoon, deep vee, catamaran and other designs. Boat Trader currently has 2,413 deck boats for sale, including 1,668 new vessels and 745 used boats listed by both individuals and professional dealers across the country.

What are the best deck boats?

Some of the most notorious manufacturers of deck boats presently include: Hurricane, Starcraft, Bayliner, Stingray and Sea Ray. These builders design deck boats models with outboard, outboard-4S, inboard/outboard, inboard and other propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems.

What are the most affordable deck boats?

Deck boats for sale on Boat Trader are available for a swath of prices from a sensible $8,804 on the more accessible end all the way up to $186,450 for the more lavish boat models. Models with more power can handle motors up to a tremendous 2,500 horsepower, while the more modest utility models may have as low as 40 horsepower engines on them (although the average motor size is 150 HP).

Why are deck boats popular?

Deck boats are popular for their exceedingly deep draft and generally wider beam, traits that make these boats ideal for freshwater fishing, watersports and day cruising.