2026 Grady-White Fisherman 257 Boat in Ventura, CA 93003 US
Fisherman 257
3 Engines (--, 2x Yamaha)
24.8 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The Grady-White Fisherman 257 is purpose-built for anglers and coastal adventurers who demand performance, functionality, and lasting quality in a 25-foot package. Every detail of this vessel reflects Grady-White's decades-long commitment to craftsmanship and on-the-water excellence.
At the heart of the 257's fishing capability are three large insulated fish boxes and a generous 32-gallon livewell - giving serious anglers everything they need to keep their catch in prime condition throughout a full day on the water. The full-height windshield provides outstanding protection from spray and wind, while the integrated T-top comes fully equipped with spreader lights for early morning and late evening trips, outrigger plates for trolling, and dedicated storage for four rods - keeping your gear organized and ready at a moment's notice.
Beneath the hull lies Grady-White's signature SeaV²® hull design, a proven technology that delivers an exceptionally smooth, stable, and responsive ride across a wide range of sea conditions. Whether you are navigating open coastal waters or working nearshore structure, the 257 handles with confidence and control.
Refined in design, relentless in performance, and built to last a lifetime - the Grady-White Fisherman 257 is the definitive choice for those who take their time on the water seriously.
Standard Features/Equipment
Safety
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- 2 automatic bilge pumps (total 2600 GPH) (9842 LPH)
- Basic flotation
- Bow grab rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel
- Cockpit toe rails
- Composite stringer system & transom - water impervious
- Nonskid fiberglass liner
- Self-bailing cockpit with cockpit drains (4)
- Stainless steel through-hull fittings
Cockpit & Deck
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- 100% hand laid SeaV² hull & deck
- Anchor windlass with rode, line, and bow roller
- Batteries (2) with battery select switches (one per engine)
- Cleats
- Cockpit bolsters
- Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed)
- Cockpit lights - blue LED
- Cutting board
- Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted
- Drink holders - stainless steel (3)
- Engine flush system with hose attachment aft (one per engine)
- Factory engine pre-rigging
- Fish box - 120-qt. (113.6 l) forward port divided insulated fish box with ob drain
- Fish box - 120-qt. (113.6 l) forward starboard insulated fish box with ob drain
- Fish box - 185-qt. (175.1 l) aft insulated fish box with ob drain
- Forward bolsters
- Hydraulic trim tabs with indicator & retractor
- Integrated outboard mounting system with swim platform & ladder
- International lighting
- Livewell - 32-gallon (121.1 l) aft insulated raw water livewell with light, full column distribution inlet & ob drain (1100 GPH pump) (4164 LPH)
- Rod holders - cockpit (4)
- Rod storage racks - horizontal (6)
- Rubrail - high density PVC with stainless steel insert
- Seating - lean bar with backrest, split flip-up bolster, knife & plier holders, tackle trays, lockable storage & rod holders (4)
- Seating - foldaway aft bench seat with cushion
- Seating - port & starboard cushioned bow seating with forward facing foldaway bolstered backrest (2)
- Stereo system with waterproof touch screen display, AM/FM tuner & Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® connectivity; speakers with LED lights - bow (2), helm (2)
- Stern eyes - 316 grade stainless steel
- Storage - forward anchor locker with rode storage
- Transom door - fiberglass
- Washdown - pressurized raw water with hose
- Water tank - 20-gallon (75.7 l) freshwater
Console
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- Accessory outlet - 5V duplex USB port
- Compass
- Drink holders - stainless steel (2)
- Flush mount electronics area
- Footrest - molded console footrest
- Head - lockable console with portable head, dome light, 12V accessory outlet, storage shelves, hanging locker & composite cherry & holly sole
- Seating - molded forward console seat with cushion
- Steering - hydraulic tilt
- Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel with knob
- Storage nets
- T-top - fiberglass with painted aluminum frame, storage net, LED spreader lights, rod holders (4), tri-colored (red, blue, white) LED recessed lights (3) & radar flat
- Windshield - scratch resistant acrylic integrated with T-top
- Windshield wiper with washer
Included Features
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- Cooler - removable 65-qt. (61 l) Yeti cooler under lean bar (in lieu of lockable storage)
- Head - portable w/in-line macerator, overboard discharge & deck pump out
- T-top wing curtains (ivory)
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
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The 2026 Grady-White Fisherman 257 is receiving enthusiastic feedback from customers who praise its versatility, performance, and quality construction
Boat enthusiasts commend its spacious layout, which is perfect for both fishing and cruising with family and friends. The well-designed cockpit provides ample space for multiple anglers, while the integrated seating offers comfort during longer outings. Customers also highlight the smooth ride and stability, even in rough water conditions, thanks to Grady-White's renowned hull design. The powerful engine options allow for quick acceleration, making it ideal for both inshore and offshore adventures. Many users appreciate the thoughtful storage solutions scattered throughout the boat, ensuring that gear and personal items are kept organized and clutter-free. Additional features, such as the convenient livewell, washdown systems, and ample rod holders, further enhance the fishing experience. Finally, the attention to detail in the finishing and premium materials used throughout the Grady-White Fisherman 257 leave a lasting impression on customers, affirming their belief that they’ve made a wise investment in a durable and stylish vessel. Overall, the feedback reflects a strong sense of satisfaction with the boat's design and performance, making it a popular choice among fishing enthusiasts.
Made For
The 2026 Grady-White Fisherman 257 is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable fishing platform. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a weekend warrior, this boat caters to all levels of fishing experience. Its spacious deck and well-thought-out layout ensure comfort and functionality, making it perfect for long days on the water. Families and friends will appreciate the ample seating and storage options, allowing for enjoyable outings beyond fishing. With impressive performance, stability, and a reputation for quality craftsmanship, the Fisherman 257 is ideal for those who want to blend adventure with relaxation. This model is perfect for both serious saltwater fishing adventures and leisurely cruises, making it a great choice for anyone who enjoys life on the water.
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| Price on request | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request | $29,995 | $64,000 |
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| 25' | 21' | 33' | 34' | 22' | 28' |
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