Power Tender boats for sale

What are tender boats?

Tender boats are small, trailerable vessels commonly used for activities such as tender for larger boats and day cruising. These vessels can range in size, with the smallest current boat listed at 8 feet in length, to the longest vessel measuring in at 42 feet, and an average length of 14 feet. They are built and assembled by a wide variety of boat building companies with hull types including RIB, deep vee, modified vee, planing and flat designs. Boat Trader currently has 833 tender boats for sale, including 685 new vessels and 148 used boats, listed by both private sellers and professional dealers across the country.

What are the best tender boats?

Some of the most iconic builders of tender boats presently include: Highfield, AB Inflatables, Northstar, Whaly and Williams Jet Tenders. These builders produce tender boats models with outboard, outboard-4S, inboard, inboard/outboard and other propulsion systems, available in gas, diesel, electric and other fuel systems. In the past 30 days, the top, most-viewed tender boats brands on Boat Trader were Boston Whaler, Highfield, Polycraft, Whaly and Williams Jet Tenders.

How much do tender boats cost?

Tender boats for sale on Boat Trader are listed for a range of prices from a sensible $2,393 on the low-end all the way up to $746,662 for the biggest, most advanced boats. Models with more power can take motors up to a whopping 2,021 horsepower, while the most modest, utility models may have as little as 6 horsepower engines on them (although the average motor size is 90 HP).

Why are tender boats popular?

Tender boats are popular for their shallow draft and narrow beam, traits that make these boats appropriate for tender for larger boats and day cruising. Tender 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 tender boats can hold onboard is 6 people with a maximum of 16. Also, with 833 tender boats currently listed for sale and 69 boats added in the past 30 days, Boat Trader is confident you’ll find the boat you are looking for.