2026 Jeanneau Leader 9.0 WA Series 2 Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33709 US

2026 Jeanneau Leader 9.0 WA S2

Spend more time running Tampa Bay, St. Pete, Clearwater, and Sarasota with a boat that makes day trips, waterfront dining, overnight stays, and offshore runs feel simpler and more usable in real conditions.

Many owners reach a point where their current boat either limits comfort underway, lacks usable seating and shade, or creates too much setup and maintenance effort for how they actually boat. The 2026 Jeanneau Leader 9.0 WA S2 replaces those compromises with a twin-engine walkaround platform designed for easier movement onboard, more protected seating, and better use of space from morning departures through sunset returns. Twin Yamaha F250 power improves docking control and confidence around marinas and fuel docks, while the fiberglass hardtop, multiple sunshade systems, and expanded cockpit seating help crews stay comfortable during long days in the Florida sun.

The Premiere Trim Level, Comfort Pack, Garmin electronics upgrade, and Premium Audio Pack create a helm environment that is easier to manage underway and more enjoyable when entertaining at anchor. Folding cockpit seating, front sunpad filler cushions, upgraded upholstery, and fiberglass table arrangements improve how the boat functions when hosting family and guests without requiring constant reconfiguration. Features like Zipwake automatic trim tabs help reduce helm workload and improve running attitude as conditions change throughout Tampa Bay and offshore runs.

Below deck, the air conditioning system, microwave, removable salon carpet, upgraded berth arrangement, curtains, and enclosed shower/toilet layout extend usability beyond short day trips. Lithium batteries with Victron system integration and 12V to 115V conversion support longer stays onboard with less dependence on shore power, helping owners spend more time using the boat instead of planning around power limitations.

Thunder Marine helps simplify ownership with local support, delivery coordination, Yamaha service access, and ongoing guidance built around real Gulf Coast boating use. Buyers can move into ownership with a clearer understanding of setup, maintenance expectations, storage planning, and seasonal operation in the Tampa Bay area.

Meet with Thunder Marine to walk through this exact configuration, understand how it fits Tampa Bay use, and review delivery and long-term support.
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Ownership with Thunder

• Local support from a team experienced with Jeanneau and Yamaha ownership in Tampa Bay conditions
• Service coordination designed to reduce downtime and simplify seasonal maintenance
• Delivery walkthrough focused on real-world operation, docking, systems use, and storage planning
• Long-term support after delivery so owners have a clear service and communication path
• Guidance tailored for St. Pete, Clearwater, Sarasota, and Gulf Coast boating conditions

Key Specs

• Year: 2026
• Make: Jeanneau
• Model: Leader 9.0 WA S2
• Boat Type: Walkaround
• Length: 27'6"
• Number of Engines: 2
• Engine Make: Yamaha
• Engine Model: F250XSB2
• Total Horsepower: 500 HP
• Hull Color: White

FeaturesHelm & Operation

• Garmin electronics upgrade improves navigation visibility and simplifies route management
• Twin Yamaha F250 engines improve close-quarters handling and offshore confidence
• Zipwake automatic trim tabs reduce driver correction and improve ride attitude underway
• Yamaha Joystick upgrade helps simplify docking and maneuvering in tight marina conditions

Cockpit & Entertaining

• Fiberglass hardtop adds weather protection and improves long-day usability
• Folding aft backrest sunpad and portside folding bench improve seating flexibility without reducing deck access
• Multiple cockpit sunshade systems increase comfort during summer boating conditions
• Premium Audio Pack supports sandbar, cruising, and dockside entertaining
• Exterior leaning-post refrigerator storage keeps drinks and food accessible without repeated cabin trips
• Fiberglass cockpit table and aft sundeck setup improve onboard dining and lounging

Bow & Water Access

• Front cockpit upholstery and filler cushions create a larger forward lounge area
• Swimming platforms improve water access for sandbar stops and swimming
• Ladder and lifeline setup supports safer movement and boarding

Cabin & Overnight Use

• Air conditioning system supports overnight stays and summer comfort
• Microwave and cockpit grill expand onboard meal options during long weekends
• Enclosed shower door and toilet seating improve privacy and usability below deck
• Double berth salon configuration improves overnight accommodations
• Interior curtains and removable carpet add flexibility for overnight and day use

Electrical & Systems

• Lithium battery system with Victron integration supports extended onboard power management
• 12V to 115V conversion system improves appliance and onboard utility access
• Protective covers help reduce weather exposure and simplify long-term upkeep