2021 Sportsman Open 242 Boat in Emerald Isle, NC 28594 US
Open 242
1 Engine (Yamaha)
24 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 2021 Sportsman Open 242 offers the perfect blend of offshore capability, family comfort, and premium fishability. Powered by a reliable Yamaha F300XCA with electronic controls, this well-equipped center console delivers impressive performance, efficiency, and handling whether you're making a run offshore, chasing coastal gamefish, or enjoying a day cruising with family and friends.
This boat has been outfitted with desirable upgrades including dual Garmin 1243 XSV GPSMAP displays, a Minn Kota Terrova i-Pilot 112 lb trolling motor, Taco outriggers, onboard battery charging systems, and a custom LaPorte T-top boat cover. Paired with a Magic Tilt trailer, this Sportsman is ready for its next owner and the adventures ahead.
Whether you're targeting nearshore species, fishing wrecks offshore, or enjoying a relaxing day at the sandbar, this 242 Open provides the versatility and comfort that have made Sportsman one of the most respected names in the center console market.
Full Detail Job Completed 6/26
Yamaha F300XCA Four-Stroke Outboard
Electronic Engine Controls400 Engine Hours
Dual Garmin GPSMAP 1243xsv 12" Multifunction Displays
Minn Kota Terrova i-Pilot Trolling Motor
ProMariner ProSport HD20 20-Amp Two-Bank Battery Charger
Minn Kota Precision Onboard Battery Charger
Taco 280 Outrigger Bases
15' Aluminum Outrigger Poles
LaPorte Custom T-Top Boat Cover
Magic Tilt Trailer Included
Deep-V fiberglass hull construction
Self-bailing cockpit
Integrated swim platform
Stainless steel hardware throughout
Anchor locker with storage
Bow seating with removable cushions
Forward insulated storage compartments
Transom boarding access
Abundant rod and gear storage
Hardtop with integrated lighting
Dual Garmin GPSMAP 1243 XSV flush-mounted displays
Yamaha digital engine management
Electronic throttle and shift controls
Hydraulic steering
Compass
Stainless steel steering wheel with power knob
Helm seating with storage beneath
Overhead electronics boxGarmin 115 VHF Radio
Dual Garmin GPSMAP 1243xsv 12" Multifunction Displays
GPS Navigation
Fishfinder / Sonar Capabilities
Engine Data Integration
Navigation Lighting
Courtesy LightingGarmin 115 VHF Radio
Spacious aft fishing cockpit
Coaming bolsters
Insulated fish boxes
25 Gallon livewell
Rod holders throughout
Freshwater and raw-water washdown systems
Easy access to batteries and systems
The Sportsman 242 Open features a versatile layout designed to maximize both comfort and functionality. Forward bow seating provides ample room for family and guests while offering additional storage beneath. The helm area delivers excellent visibility and comfort underway, and the spacious cockpit provides plenty of room for fishing, entertaining, or relaxing at anchor. Thoughtful storage solutions throughout the vessel make it easy to carry gear for a full day on the water.
Minn Kota Terrova i-Pilot Bow-Mounted Trolling Motor
Taco 280 Outrigger Bases
15' Aluminum Outrigger Poles
Insulated Fish Boxes
Livewell
Multiple Rod Holders
Tackle Storage
Spacious Fishing Cockpit
Electrical Equipment
ProMariner ProSport HD20 20-Amp Two-Bank Battery Charger
Minn Kota Precision Onboard Battery Charger
Battery Switches
12-Volt Electrical System4 Batteries Total- Two House, Two for Trolling Motor
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/19/26 | Initial price | $84,999 |
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Customers are raving about the 2021 Sportsman Open 242 for its impressive combination of performance, comfort, and versatility
Many users appreciate its spacious layout, allowing families and friends to enjoy outings on the water while providing ample storage for gear. The advanced hull design enhances stability and smooth handling, even in choppy waters, earning praise from avid fishermen and leisure cruisers alike. The boat's fishing capabilities are frequently highlighted, with features like a large livewell, plenty of rod holders, and a well-equipped helm for easy navigation. Customers also love the upgraded electronics and user-friendly control systems that make for a seamless boating experience. Additionally, the quality of construction and attention to detail in the design have impressed buyers, making them feel they made a worthwhile investment. Overall, the 2021 Sportsman Open 242 is described as an excellent choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish boat that meets both fishing and recreational needs. Users mention how it elevates their time on the water, whether they're chasing the big catch or enjoying a day out with family and friends.
Made For
The 2021 Sportsman Open 242 is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek the perfect blend of performance, versatility, and comfort. Ideal for anglers, families, and recreational boaters alike, this model caters to those who enjoy offshore fishing as well as leisurely cruising on the water. With its spacious layout and thoughtful amenities, the Open 242 is perfect for friends and family outings, ensuring everyone has a great time on the water. For avid fishermen, the Sportsman Open 242 offers ample storage for gear, built-in rod holders, and a well-equipped livewell, making it easy to pursue the catch of the day. Families will appreciate the comfortable seating, safety features, and shade options, allowing for enjoyable day trips and memories on the water. With its rugged construction and reliable performance, the Sportsman Open 242 is the ideal choice for anyone looking to explore open waters, whether for sport or relaxation.
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Our Beaufort, NC office is located within a 175-acre marine park, with related service entities to include Caterpillar, MTU, MAN, ZF Marine, Towers and Electronics as well as granite fabrication and interior design shops. The Bluewater Yacht Sales Beaufort yacht brokerage office is an authorized dealer for new Albemarle, Back Cove, Jarrett Bay Boatworks, Jupiter, Novurania, Princess, Sabre & Viking Yachts models.
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