2026 Bay Rider 239 Bay, The Bay Rider 239 Bay is a versatile, self-bailing bay boat designed for both serious fishing and family recreation, and the Yamaha F200XD is its recommended and power-matched outboard engine known for its lightweight performance and fuel efficiency. The boat offers a stable ride and a range of features for comfort and utility.

Key Features and Performance
Dual Purpose Design: The boat features a layout that maximizes fishing room with a large foredeck for casting, but also includes comfortable forward and rear jump seats with removable cushions for family cruising.
Storage and Livewells: It is equipped with insulated 71-quart fish boxes/coolers under the forward seating, under-gunnel rod storage, and a 15-gallon livewell under the helm seat.
Engine Integration: The boat comes standard with a Yamaha rigging tube to the motor and features a console with a flat acrylic dash panel and Yamaha digital gauges for a clean and modern look.
Performance: The Yamaha F200XD is praised for its impressive power-to-weight ratio and efficiency, making it the lightest DOHC outboard in its class. Reviewers on forums have been "surprisingly pleased with performance" when running the boat with the F200 engine.
Construction: The boat is self-bailing, with water draining through the transom, and built with massive composite stringers below the deck for durability and stability.
Additional Amenities: Standard features include a raw water washdown, a swim platform with a stainless steel grab rail and folding ladder, trim tabs with LED indicators, and a wireless phone charger at the dash.