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2006 Bayliner 215 Br Sold Boat in Lackawanna, NY 14218 US

$8,995

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builtBuilt in 2006
Year the boat was built
model

215 Br

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MerCruiser)

Engine type and count
length

20.5 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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LocationLackawannaAshvilleSodus PointVoorheesvilleGrand IslandGrand Island
Nominal Length21'-19'24'19'22'
Engine MakeMerCruiserMercury--MercuryVolvo Penta
Total Engine Power-135 hp-190 hp115 hp220 hp
Days on Market5520532417228
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Nominal Length
20.5ft
Length Overall
20.5ft
Beam
8.17ft
Dry Weight
3044lb
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
5.0
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2006
Drive Type
stern
Propeller Material
aluminum
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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 appreciate the 2006 Bayliner 215 BR for its versatile design and reliable performance

Many highlight its spacious seating and comfortable layout, making it ideal for both family outings and water sports. The boat's handling and smooth ride receive positive remarks, with users noting it as easy to maneuver and stable on the water. Additionally, owners often mention the ample storage space and practical features that enhance convenience during trips. Overall, the 2006 Bayliner 215 BR is praised for delivering good value and enjoyable boating experiences.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

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

Pros

Spacious Layout: The bowrider design provides ample seating for family and friends, making it ideal for day cruising and social outings.

Comfortable Ride: With a deep-V hull, the boat handles choppy waters smoothly, offering a comfortable ride even in less-than-ideal conditions.

Versatile Use: Suitable for various activities including water sports, fishing, and leisurely cruising.

Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments to keep gear, safety equipment, and personal items organized and dry.

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

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: As a bowrider, it lacks overnight accommodations, so it’s not suited for extended trips or overnight stays.

Engine Options: Depending on the engine choice, some models may feel underpowered compared to competitors in the same size range.

Basic Features: The 2006 model may lack some of the modern technological amenities and advanced features found in newer boats.

Material Wear: Some owners report that upholstery and trim may show wear sooner than expected, requiring upkeep or replacement over time.

Made For

The 2006 Bayliner 215 BR is designed for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile and reliable bowrider. It's ideal for those who enjoy a mix of water activities such as cruising, watersports, and day trips on lakes or coastal waters. With comfortable seating, ample storage, and user-friendly features, this boat suits both beginners and experienced boaters looking for a fun, easy-to-handle vessel for recreational outings.

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