2015 Calcutta 263 Boat in Erath, LA 70533 US

$179,990

Used
builtBuilt in 2015
Year the boat was built
model

263

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

26.3 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
26.25ft
Length Overall
26.25ft
Beam
8.5ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
F200
Total Power
200hp
Engine Hours
279
Engine Year
2025
Engine 2
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
F200
Total Power
200hp
Engine Hours
279
Engine Year
2025
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Price History

DateEventPrice
10/2/26Initial price$179,990

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1648 Lanvale Rd, Leland, NC, 28451

Calcutta 263: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Glenn Henderson-designed Calcutta 263 has established a strong reputation among serious sport anglers for both nearshore and offshore fishing. Despite its straightforward appearance, the vessel offers ample space and robust construction tailored to withstand the demanding conditions of sport fishing. With over a decade of market presence, the builder emphasizes innovation and meticulous attention to critical details, ensuring a reliable and comfortable fishing platform.

Construction and Exterior Features

The Calcutta 263 employs 100% wood-free construction, utilizing hand-laid biaxial and triaxial fiberglass materials that contribute to durability and longevity beyond the standard 10-year hull warranty. A foam-filled compartment in the bow enhances safety by preventing water ingress in case of hull damage. The boat features a thick rub rail for dock protection, stainless steel line guides, and pop-up cleats and lights that maintain a clean, unobstructed deck surface. The casting deck is bordered by a pronounced toe edge, aiding anglers in spatial awareness during fishing activities. Storage is ample, with a 350-quart fish box and two large in-deck storage compartments designed to keep gear secure and dry.

Power and Performance

This model is powered by twin Honda EFI 90 horsepower outboard engines, incorporating Honda's latest blast technology and boosted low-speed torque derived from their automotive FIT engine platform. These engines combine lean burn and blast technology to deliver rapid hole shots, quick planing times, and excellent fuel efficiency. A 44-amp alternator integrated atop each engine supplies a robust 35 amps to the batteries, supporting trolling motors and live wells. Maintenance is user-friendly, with features such as a spin-on oil filter and accessible black box electronics, fuse block, starter, and oil dipstick. The engines also include a convenient side-mounted tilt switch for easy operation away from the helm. On the water, the Calcutta 263 demonstrated responsive handling, achieving planing in 3.2 seconds and surpassing 30 miles per hour in 7 seconds. Its comfortable cruising speed is approximately 19.9 miles per hour, with a top speed reaching 39.5 miles per hour.

Deck and Helm Features

The optional T-top is constructed with a 2-inch aluminum frame and includes a bow light, six rod holders, spreader lights, and a canvas top with integrated life jacket storage. The helm area is spacious, allowing for customizable electronics installations. The test boat was equipped with Honda digital gauges, a GPS 3210 mapping system, and a VHF radio. Steering is managed via a standard three-spoke Teleflex C-Star hydraulic wheel, featuring a speed knob for precise maneuvering and a liquid tie bar to synchronize the twin engines when one is trimmed out of the water. The padded leaning post incorporates a 50-gallon bait well, enhancing convenience during extended fishing excursions. Stern storage boxes house fuel water separators and pumps, arranged for ease of access.

Unique Features and Capacity

A distinctive feature of the Calcutta 263 is its convertible transom design, which allows the boat to lay flat at the stern, facilitating direct water access for diving activities. The boat's open layout and wide gunwales create a spacious feel that belies its 26-foot 3-inch length overall and 8-foot 6-inch beam. The vessel's dry weight is approximately 2,800 pounds without engines, and it carries 126 gallons of fuel, supporting extended fishing trips. For those requiring additional space, the manufacturer also offers a 36-foot version of the Calcutta.

Conclusion

The Calcutta 263 is a solidly built sport fishing boat that combines thoughtful design, durable construction, and efficient powerplants to deliver a reliable and comfortable fishing experience. Its proven performance, practical features, and safety considerations make it a compelling choice for anglers seeking a versatile and rugged offshore platform. With a decade of production history and options for larger models, the Calcutta line continues to meet the demands of serious sport fishermen.

Rating: 4.2 out of 5

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Principal Loan Amount$ 152,991
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Principal Loan Amount$ 152,991
Total Payment$273,542.23
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