2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander Boat in Wilmington, NC 28401 US

$129,500

$129,900

Used
builtBuilt in 2017
Year the boat was built
model

288 Commander

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
28ft
Beam
9.67ft
Max Bridge Clearance
8.33ft
Drive Up Draft
1.5ft
Deadrise At Transom
20deg
Dry Weight
6000lb
Heads
1
Fuel Tanks
185gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
F-300
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
338
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2017
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
F-300
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
338
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2017
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Standard Features
  • 12-volt power point               
  • Anchor - windlass system w/controls at helm & anchor locker                   
  • Anchor compartment w/anchor roller chute, chaff plate, safety strap & rope access                   
  • Battery switch           
  • Bilge pumps - automatic (1100 GPH) (1 primary & 1 back up)                    
  • Boot stripe (black) (only available on White Pearl hull)                   
  • Bulkhead fittings for hydraulic hoses (splashwell)               
  • Cockpit - self bailing w/SST grates               
  • Cockpit - side door access w/SST frame                   
  • Composite hull & deck                       
  • Console - black acrylic face               
  • Console - coffin box/lounger w/armrests (40")                   
  • Console - compass                 
  • Console - dash shroud           
  • Console - dash space for flush electronics (compatible for (2) 12" displays)                      
  • Console - door (lockable) w/magnetic bottle opener                       
  • Console - finished interior & fiberglass inner liner               
  • Console - footrest/storage insert                  
  • Console - full digital gauge instrumentation (single multifunction digital gauges, tachometer, speedometer, volt, fuel, fuel management, backlight & push button functions (for XCA twin motors)                
  • Console - horn            
  • Console - portable toilet & sink w/Corian countertop                      
  • Console - portlight (2)           
  • Cooler - 65-qt (premium) w/electric slide-out                     
  • Cup holders (14)                    
  • Fish boxes - insulated in floor w/overboard discharge (2)               
  • Fuel/water separators                      
  • Gel coat - Isothalic & vinylester barrier coat (hull & deck)              
  • Jump seats - w/below deck storage (1) (flip up) (cockpit)              
  • Lights - courtesy (LED) (2)                 
  • Lights - navigation (rub rail mount) (LED)                
  • Live well - 1100 GPH aerated (60 gallons; pressurized)                   
  • Live well - aquarium window            
  • Prerig for 3 batteries (twin engines)            
  • Pump house compartment - cockpit floor                
  • Rod storage - gunwale                      
  • Sand-grip deck surface                      
  • SST fasteners             
  • SST latches (compression)                
  • SST pull-up cleats (6)            
  • SST rear boarding telescopic ladder             
  • SST recessed grab rail at bow                       
  • SST rod holders (8)                
  • SST rub rail                
  • SST steering wheel w/turning knob              
  • SST through hulls                   
  • SST through-bolted gran rails           
  • SST transom saver                 
  • Steering - SeaStar electronic power steering (EPS) (tilt)                 
  • Storage - floor w/5-gallon bucket                 
  • Storage - SCUBA dive tank (3) or dock bumper (2) storage (drop-in bin)                
  • Storage/fish box - bow                      
  • Toilet - electric w/holding tank (12 gallons)            
  • Trim tabs - standard switch (recessed)                    
  • Ultima hard top - recessed LED spreader lights (2), molded-in storage box (2), safety storage box forward (1), JL Audio stereo w/USB/MPS connector, (2) 10" subwoofers, (6) 7.7" speakers & 2 amplifiers, LED lights (2) - white & red, rod holders (7), Climate Cool System (w/4 SST misters), illuminated switch panel, safety storage box (forward), moonroof w/slide open glass, reinforced pads for dual antennas & Garmin radar              
  • Upholstery - bench seat (folding) (rear)                   
  • Upholstery - bow backrests (fold out) (2)                 
  • Upholstery - bow cushions w/curved backrests                   
  • Upholstery - coaming pads               
  • Upholstery - faux teak decking                      
  • Upholstery - marine grade vinyl                    
  • Warranty - Limited Lifetime (hull)                
  • Washdown - fresh water w/26-gallon tank             
  • Washdown - raw water                    
  • Windshield - glass                 
Disclaimer

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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
8/20/26Initial price$129,500

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1701 JEL WADE DRIVE, WILMINGTON, NC, 28401

Overview from around the web 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander

Customers rave about the 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander for its exceptional blend of performance, comfort, and versatility

Many appreciate the spacious and well-designed layout, which makes it ideal for both fishing adventures and family outings. The ample storage, comfortable seating, and smartly integrated features stand out as key highlights. Boaters often praise its sturdy construction and responsive handling, noting that it performs exceptionally well in various water conditions. The dual-engine setup provides both power and reliability, offering peace of mind during longer journeys. Furthermore, the fishing features—like the large livewell, rod holders, and ample deck space—make it a favorite among angling enthusiasts. Owners also mention the attention to detail in the boat’s design, including the high-quality finishes and user-friendly controls. Overall, customers express satisfaction with the Sea Fox 288 Commander, citing its ability to cater to a wide range of boating activities while ensuring an enjoyable experience on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander Overview The 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander is a versatile and robust center console boat designed for serious fishing enthusiasts and families who enjoy recreational boating. With its impressive features and thoughtful design, it stands out in the competitive market of mid-sized boats.

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 288 Commander boasts a roomy cockpit and ample space for fishing gear, making it ideal for serious anglers. The strategically designed seating and storage options enhance comfort and utility.

Performance: Powered by twin outboard motors, this boat delivers impressive speed and agility on the water. Its deep-V hull design contributes to a smooth ride, even in choppy conditions.

Storage Solutions: With multiple compartments for tackle, gear, and personal items, the 288 Commander provides extensive storage options, ensuring everything you need is on hand.

Fishing Amenities: Equipped with features like rod holders, a livewell, and a fishbox, this model is purpose-built for fishing. It also offers an optional hardtop for added shade and mounting space for additional gear.

Quality Construction: Sea Fox is known for its attention to detail and solid construction methods. The 2017 Commander model is built to withstand the rigors of both saltwater and fresh water.

Comfort Features: Comfortable seating, ample shade, and optional amenities like a head compartment enhance the overall boating experience, making it suitable for both fishing trips and family outings.

Cons

Fuel Consumption: As a power-driven vessel, the twin outboard engines may lead to higher fuel consumption compared to smaller or less powerful boats, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Weight: The weight of the 288 Commander can affect trailering and launching, requiring a suitable tow vehicle and ramp for easy handling.

Pricing: While it offers quality and features, the price point may be on the higher side, making it less accessible for some buyers compared to competing models.

Limited Cabin Space: Although it includes a head compartment, the cabin space is limited for overnight stays, which may not suit those looking for a full-fledged cruiser.

Options and Upgrades: Customizations and add-ons can increase the overall cost significantly, which might be a drawback for those on a strict budget.

Made For

The 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander is designed for avid boaters who seek a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and versatility on the water. Ideal for fishing enthusiasts, this model boasts a spacious deck and ample storage for gear, making it an excellent choice for both serious anglers and casual weekend fishermen. Families will appreciate the 288 Commander’s thoughtful layout, which includes comfortable seating, a well-equipped galley, and a spacious cabin for relaxing and enjoying time together. The reliable twin-engine configuration provides impressive speed and stability, making it suitable for a variety of activities, from cruising to watersports. Whether you’re exploring coastal waters, heading out for a day of fishing, or enjoying a leisurely day with loved ones, the 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander caters to those who value quality craftsmanship, performance, and the thrill of life on the water.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 110,075
Total Payment$196,810.01
Monthly payment
$820.04/mo

Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Center Console cost in today's market, or how much does a Sea Fox cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
$
$
510152025
%
Principal Loan Amount$ 110,075
Total Payment$196,810.01
Monthly payment
$820.04/mo

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