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2006 Bayliner 215 BR Sold Boat in Bethel Island, CA US

$18,000

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builtBuilt in 2006
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215 BR

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Engine type and count
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21 feet

Overall boat length
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Fiberglass/Reinforced

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LocationBethel IslandLakewoodLake ElsinoreLake ElsinoreLake ElsinoreSouth Lake Tahoe
Nominal Length21'22'21'18'19'20'
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2883lb
Fuel Tanks
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fiberglass
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Bayliner 215 BR: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Boat Test Review on BoatTest.com

Overview

The Bayliner 215BR is a spacious bow rider designed to balance cost, styling, and functionality, making it a versatile water sports platform. This model offers a comfortable layout and practical features aimed at enhancing the boating experience, particularly for those who enjoy water sports and leisure cruising.

Exterior Design and Bow Features

Starting at the bow, the 215BR features a non-skid platform flanked by dual navigation lights. The forward seating includes cushions with side bolsters that, while providing comfort, make access to the forward storage locker somewhat challenging. Additional storage is available beneath the side cushions and behind the seat backs, though the side cushion storage is also somewhat difficult to reach due to the bolsters. The seats measure 17 inches across, which means facing passengers may find their knees close together, but the design encourages lounging with legs extended forward, offering ample space. A stainless steel grab handle provides both comfort and safety, while the bulwarks rise 15 inches to enhance security. A filler panel and cushion convert the bow area into a sun pad. The windshield is robustly supported by beefy stainless steel supports capable of holding weight, and it features gaskets that minimize vibration when closed. The 20-inch gap between the consoles allows for comfortable movement, and the observer benefits from a roomy, self-draining glove box.

Cockpit and Seating

Both captain and observer enjoy wrap-around bucket seats that slide, swivel, and include flip-up bolsters for added versatility. The instrument panel is equipped with Blackface Faria gauges that complement the overall aesthetic, including molded-in sunscreens over the gauges. Full instrumentation is standard, with a depth gauge offered as an option. The steering wheel features tilt adjustment and a flattened bottom to facilitate leg movement without obstruction. The cockpit floor includes a large storage hatch hinged at the front and supported by a gas-assist strut; however, the absence of a water channeling gutter and padding at the bottom of the compartment was noted. Beneath the snap-in carpeting lies a continuous fiberglass liner, and the side panels incorporate storage within the bulwarks. The cockpit itself is spacious, measuring 6 feet 8 inches across, with storage under the L-shaped seating. The center cushion lifts to reveal a self-draining cooler area, though its drainage leads into the boat rather than overboard. The starboard seat cushion and sun pad remove to reveal a non-skid step and a walk-through with additional storage, featuring a gutter that channels water overboard. The sun pad measures 3 feet 2 inches by 6 feet 7 inches.

Optional Features and Swim Platform

The test boat was equipped with the optional Flight Series package, which includes an extended swim platform, a collapsible wakeboard tower, and distinctive hull side graphics. The extended swim platform adds 23 inches to the standard 21.5-inch molded platform, positioning it low to the water and making it an excellent staging area for water sports equipment. The wakeboard tower stands 6 feet 8 inches above the deck, providing a high tow point while maintaining a sleek appearance.

Engine Compartment and Mechanical Access

Accessing the engine compartment requires reaching under a small notch in the upholstery to release the hatch, a mechanism that could benefit from redesign for easier operation. Inside, there is clear access to the Mercruiser 5.0 MPI 260 horsepower engine, with ample space around it for maintenance. Storage compartments flank the engine, allowing for comfortable service work. The battery is located on the opposite side, secured firmly but lacking terminal covers, which could be a safety consideration. The battery switch is conveniently positioned nearby. The engine hatch is supported by two robust hinges and gas-assist struts, ensuring secure and stable operation.

Conclusion

Overall, the Bayliner 215BR achieves a commendable balance of affordability, style, and practical features. Its spacious cockpit, comfortable seating, and well-thought-out design elements make it a suitable choice for water sports enthusiasts and casual boaters alike. While there are minor areas for improvement, particularly in storage access and drainage, the 215BR stands out as a functional and enjoyable platform on the water.

Rating: 4.1 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2006 Bayliner 215 BR

Customers praising the 2006 Bayliner 215 BR often highlight its versatility and spacious design, making it an excellent choice for both family outings and water sports

Many appreciate the boat's comfortable seating arrangement and ample storage space, which enhance the overall boating experience. The reliable performance and smooth handling of the 215 BR receive positive remarks, especially for cruising and wakeboarding activities. Additionally, owners note the boat’s classic styling and solid build quality, which contribute to its lasting appeal on the water. Some users mention minor maintenance typical for a boat of its age but agree that it remains a dependable and enjoyable vessel.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2006 Bayliner 215 BR offers a blend of versatility and comfort, making it a popular choice for recreational boating. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Bowrider Layout: The 215 BR features ample seating in the bow area, perfect for family outings and entertaining guests.

Comfortable Seating: Cushioned seats with good support provide a comfortable ride for passengers.

Good Performance: Equipped with a reliable engine, the boat delivers smooth handling and solid speed for water sports or cruising.

Walk-Through Windshield: Allows easy access between the bow and cockpit areas, enhancing convenience and movement aboard.

Ample Storage: Multiple storage compartments help keep gear organized and out of the way.

Affordable Maintenance: Parts and service for Bayliner boats are generally accessible and reasonably priced.

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: Being primarily a day boat, the 215 BR lacks overnight accommodations or a dedicated cabin area.

Basic Features: Compared to newer models, some features and finishes may feel dated or minimal.

Ride Quality in Rough Water: While good in calm conditions, the hull design may result in a less comfortable ride in choppy or rough waters.

Limited Freshwater Capacity: The freshwater tank size is small, which may limit extended use of onboard facilities.

Made For

The 2006 Bayliner 215 BR is perfect for boating enthusiasts and families looking for a versatile, stylish, and comfortable bowrider. Ideal for those who enjoy a mix of water activities such as cruising, watersports, and day trips, this boat offers ample seating and user-friendly features that cater to both beginners and experienced boaters alike. Its design makes it suitable for small groups or families seeking memorable time on the water with ease and reliability.

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