2023 Chaparral 23 Surf Sold Boat in Rogers, MN 72756 US
Built in 2023
23 Surf
1 Engine (--)
23 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request |
| Location | Rogers | Rogers | Nisswa | Nisswa | Nisswa | Nisswa |
| Nominal Length | 23' | 23' | 23' | 23' | 24' | 23' |
| Engine Make | - | PCM | ILMOR | ILMOR | ILMOR | INDMAR |
| Total Engine Power | - | 450 hp | 430 hp | 365 hp | 430 hp | 410 hp |
| Days on Market | 1843 | 209 | 4 | 16 | 253 | 294 |
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Endless wake, endless fun. The all new 23 Surf combines everything you love about the SSi line with the excitement of the Surf series. Wakesurfing is more thrilling and easier to enjoy than ever, thanks to the Malibu Surf Gate™ that lets you instantly adjust your wake - no repositioning necessary! Powered by Volvo forward drive, the 23 Surf features a Simrad touchscreen display that makes controlling your ride easy and straightforward. One thing is for sure: if you're not already a wakesurfing enthusiast, the 23 Surf is sure to turn you into one.
The 23 Surf combines everything you love about the SSi line with the excitement of the Surf series. Wakesurfing is more thrilling and easier to enjoy than ever, thanks to the Malibu Surf Gate™ that lets you instantly adjust your wake - no repositioning necessary! Powered by Volvo forward drive, the 23 Surf features a Simrad touchscreen display that makes controlling your ride easy and straightforward. One thing is for sure: if you're not already a wakesurfing enthusiast, the 23 Surf is sure to turn you into one. The 23 Surf comes standard with a Simrad Multifunction Touch Screen control, custom molded fiberglass dash with a hand stitched vinyl wrapped visor and Issotta Evoq steering wheel. With this advanced helm, critical information such as engine performance, fuel level and depth is always in view or just a touch away.
- Aluminum Switch Panels with Stainless Steel Switches and Water Resistant DC Breakers
- Custom Molded Fiberglass Dash with Hand Stitched and Vinyl Wrapped Visor - (Titanium Color)
- Electrical Connectors Triple O-Ring Sealed and Water Tight
- Grounding Bars - Engine and Dash
- Loom Wrapped Wiring
- Power Assisted Steering with Tilt wheel
- Simrad G09 Touch Multifunction Chartplotter/Fishfinder Combination with SS60 Transducer
- Steering Wheel - Issotta Evoq
- Bow cushions with Storage Underneath
- Bow Ice Chest (Insulated)
- Bow Walkthrough Door
- Built in Cooler (70-Quart) Under Rear Bench Seat
- Cockpit Drainage System (CDS)
- Cockpit Layout: Two Bucket Seats (Slide and Swivel) with Logo Badging, U-Shaped Seating and Aft Hinged Sundeck with Walkthrough, Lounge Position and Aft Facing Seat
- Cockpit LED Lighting
- DC Power Plug -12volt
- Diamond Pattern Non-Skid Surfaces
- Fiberglass Molded Bowrider Area
- Interior Color Packages: Black, Blue, Mocha, Steel Blue or Sterling
- Lockable Glove Box with Foam Protectant Pad
- Molded-In Footrests
- Premium Stain Resistant Silicone Cockpit Fabric
- Premium Stereo System: Sirius Satellite Ready, AM/FM Radio, Bluetooth with Aux Port and helm remote
- SeaDek® Swim Platform Mat (Sterling or Mocha)
- Side Panels with Coaming Storage
- Stainless Steel Cockpit Grab Handles
- Stainless Steel Drinkholders (8)
- Starlite Seat Bases with Flow Foam
- Storage in Floor with Large Hinged Fiberglass Hatch and Rubber Mat
- Storage Underneath Starboard and Port Dash
- Ultra Comfort Helm Seats with Flip-Up Bolsters - Port and Starboard
- Water Resistant Speakers (4) with Blue LED Lighting
- Wrap Around Walkthrough Windshield with Custom Stainless Steel Supports
- Anchor Locker with Molded Lid
- Ballast System Includes: Pump and Soft Bag (425lb Capacity)
- Battery Trays
- Bilge Pump - Automatic
- Dual Battery with Crossover Switch
- Electric Horn
- Extended V-Plane Hull
- Garboard Drain
- Heavy Duty Bilge Blower
- Integrated Swim Platform
- Kelvar Re-Inforced Hull Laminate
- Lifetime Limited Hull Warranty
- Malibu® Surf Gates
- Navigational Lights - LED
- NMMA Certified using ABYC Standards
- Perma-Panel Structural System
- Plastic Fuel Tank with Stainless Steel Deck Fill Plate
- Premium Hydropel Resin - Blister Resistant
- PVC Rubrail with Stainless Steel Insert
- Stainless Steel Hardware, Including Bow and Stern Eyes, Ski Eye, and Pull-Up Cleats (6)
- Stainless Steel, Four-Step Boarding Ladder with Integrated Handle Concealed Under Hatch
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Overview
The Chaparral 23 Surf is an enhanced version of the well-known 23 SSI model, now equipped with specialized surf features designed to improve wake surfing capabilities. This model integrates surf-specific components such as ballast systems, surf gates, and a new propulsion system to deliver a versatile and enjoyable family boat experience.
Exterior Design and Surf Features
The 23 Surf includes an optional EFX2 electrically folding arch with diamond back swiveling board racks, which provide a swiveling tow point 81 inches above the deck and an all-around navigation light. The arch can fold down to allow operation under low bridges. The boat supports bimini tops both forward and aft. Central to the surf package is a 425-pound Fat Sack ballast installed in the center index storage compartment. The Malibu surf gate system, controlled via a 7-inch Medallion touchscreen, allows the operator to select the surfing side port or starboard on the fly, with minimal lean and a clean wake. The boat also features snap-in C-deck matting over non-skid fiberglass and 37-ounce Naugahyde upholstery with a UV-protected top coat and custom embroidery. The aft seating area includes a U-shaped cockpit with a 70-quart insulated cooler that drains overboard, and a sun pad with innovative ratcheting seat backs that convert into aft-facing seats or chaise lounges. The stern has a 23-inch swim platform with a concealed reboarding ladder and an optional 25-inch extended platform. The bow area offers a 21-inch wide walkthrough with storage compartments, a V-lounge seating area convertible to a sun pad, insulated ice chest with removable cover, and well-placed grab rails. Two 5-inch pull-up cleats flank the anchor locker hatch, which features a lift-and-lock latch with a wire support to prevent overextension.
Helm and Controls
The helm is equipped with the new Mercury Bravo 4S surf drive paired with a 6.2-liter, 300-horsepower MerCruiser engine. The helm layout includes two analog gauges for speed and tachometer, a steering wheel mounted on a tow base with touch buttons on both sides, and a Mercury digital throttle and shift with a conveniently placed ignition away from the knee strike zone. The helm seat is a wraparound style with an open lumbar area for ventilation, a flip-up bolster, and the ability to swivel and slide. The observer seat shares similar features, and both swivel to face the cockpit seating area. The Medallion touchscreen provides comprehensive controls including surf settings, ballast management, engine diagnostics, moving map navigation, camera controls, and audio system management.
Power and Performance
Powered by a 6.2-liter MerCruiser 300-horsepower engine driving the Mercury Bravo 4S outdrive with forward-facing props, the Chaparral 23 Surf achieves a top speed of 44.7 miles per hour at 5150 RPM. Optimal cruising speed is 22.2 miles per hour at 3000 RPM, delivering a fuel burn of seven gallons per hour and a fuel economy of 3.1 miles per gallon, resulting in a range of approximately 128 statute miles with a 10% fuel reserve from the 45-gallon tank. The boat planes quickly in 3.4 seconds and maintains plane down to 12.2 miles per hour. Acceleration to 20 miles per hour takes about six seconds, and reaching 30 miles per hour occurs in 9.4 seconds. The forward-facing props contribute to high sensitivity in trim and steering, requiring careful adjustment to avoid porpoising but providing responsive and agile handling with minimal chine walk during turns. The hull features a 20-degree dead rise, which can result in some hull slap when crossing wakes or waves at high speed, so moderate speeds are recommended in choppy conditions.
Surfing Capability
While not designed as a competitive surf boat, the 23 Surf produces a clean, well-formed wave suitable for intermediate-level surfers. The Malibu surf gate package effectively shapes the wake with minimal lean and allows switching surfing sides on the fly. The combination of ballast and surf gate creates an ideal surfing wave with a good crest and clean face, enabling trick maneuvers and enjoyable wake surfing.
Conclusion
The Chaparral 23 Surf successfully expands the versatility of the 23 SSI platform by incorporating surf-specific features without compromising the comfort and functionality expected from a family boat. Its responsive handling, innovative surf controls, and thoughtful design elements make it a compelling choice for recreational boaters seeking both cruising and wake surfing capabilities in a 23-foot package.
Overview from around the web 2023 Chaparral 23 Surf
The 2023 Chaparral 23 Surf has garnered attention from customers who appreciate its blend of performance and comfort
Many users praise the boat's innovative surf technology, which allows for a customizable wake, making it perfect for both novice and experienced surfers alike. Boat enthusiasts often highlight the spacious cockpit and versatile seating arrangements that provide ample room for friends and family. The luxurious finish and high-quality materials used throughout the boat also receive positive remarks, enhancing the overall experience on the water. Customers are particularly impressed with the powerful engine options, which deliver exciting speed and responsiveness while ensuring a smooth ride. The state-of-the-art sound system adds to the enjoyment, allowing for a fantastic day of fun on the water. Additionally, many appreciate the thoughtful design features, such as ample storage compartments and easy accessibility to water toys and gear. Overall, the 2023 Chaparral 23 Surf seems to be a hit among boating enthusiasts looking for a stylish and functional surf boat.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Surf-Ready Performance: Designed specifically for surfing enthusiasts, the Chaparral 23 Surf features an innovative hull design and wake enhancement technologies that create optimal wave conditions for surfers of all skill levels.
Spacious Layout: With ample room for friends and family, the 23 Surf offers comfortable seating and ample storage space, making it perfect for a day out on the water with loved ones.
Advanced Technology: Equipped with cutting-edge navigation and entertainment systems, including a premium sound system and intuitive controls, this boat enhances your overall boating experience.
Customization Options: The 2023 model allows for various customization options, from color schemes to additional features, ensuring you can create a boat that fits your style and needs.
Quality Construction: Chaparral is known for its commitment to quality, and the 23 Surf is no exception, featuring durable materials and a solid build that ensures longevity and reliability.
User-Friendly Control: With features like easy-to-use surf tabs and an integrated ballast system, this boat enables even novice users to create impressive surf waves with minimal hassle.
Cons
Price Point: As a specialized surf boat, the 2023 Chaparral 23 Surf may have a higher price point compared to more general-purpose boats, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Storage Limitations: While there is ample seating, storage space may be limited for larger groups or extended trips, particularly if carrying a lot of gear for surfing.
Fuel Efficiency: Performance-oriented boats like the 23 Surf can be less fuel-efficient, especially when fully loaded or during sustained operations in surf mode.
Experience Required: While it's user-friendly, achieving the best surf results may still require a bit of practice and experience for those new to wake surfing.
Maintenance: As with any specialized watercraft, maintaining the Chaparral 23 Surf’s performance can require regular upkeep and attention, which may involve additional time and costs for the owner. Ultimately, the 2023 Chaparral 23 Surf is an excellent choice for those passionate about surfing, combining performance with comfort and modern technology, though potential buyers should weigh the pros and cons based on their specific needs and budget.
Made For
The 2023 Chaparral 23 Surf is designed for water enthusiasts who crave adventure and excitement on the water. Perfect for families, friends, and watersports aficionados, this versatile boat caters to surfers, wakeboarders, and anyone looking to enjoy exhilarating days on the lake or ocean. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a beginner eager to learn, the 23 Surf’s user-friendly features and powerful performance ensure unforgettable experiences for everyone onboard. With ample space for passengers and gear, it’s the ultimate companion for creating lasting memories and sharing the joy of surfing and wake sports with those you love.
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