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2023 Chaparral 30 Surf Sold Boat in Rogers, MN 72756 US

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30 Surf

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engine

1 Engine (--)

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length

30 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

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material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

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LocationRogersRogersNisswaNisswaNisswaNisswa
Nominal Length30'23'23'23'24'23'
Engine Make-PCMILMORILMORILMORINDMAR
Total Engine Power-450 hp430 hp365 hp430 hp410 hp
Days on Market1843210517254294
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Nominal Length
30ft
Length Overall
30.17ft
Beam
9ft
Max Bridge Clearance
6.08ft
Drive Up Draft
2.5ft
Deadrise At Transom
22deg
Dry Weight
7200lb
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
15gal
Fuel Tanks
100gal
Holding Tanks
3.8gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Manufacturer Provided Description

With 30 feet of length, Malibu Surf Gates™, and enough seating capacity for the entire crew, don't just pretend to wake surf, surf like you mean it with the 30 Surf from Chaparral. The 30 Surf was designed with the most advanced technology afloat today. Dual touch screen "Glass Dash" helm is NMEA compatible and offers navigation, engine management, full gauge compliment, and can be customized to your personal preferences. Additionally, to make surfing effortless, the 30 Surf features a Simrad touchscreen interface to control all surf related functions like ballast and the Malibu Surf Gates (TM).

Dash
  • Custom Hand Wrapped Helm Consoles with Stainless Steel Accents
  • Custom Leather Steering Wheel with Protective Cover
  • Electrical Connectors Triple O-Ring Sealed and Water Tight
  • Emergency Shut Down Switch
  • Grounding Bars - Engine and Dash
  • Instrument Dimmer Switch
  • Loom Wrapped Wiring
  • Power Assisted Steering with Tilt Wheel
  • Rack & Pinion Steering
  • Simrad NSS7 EVO3 Chartplotter/Multifunction Display ( Includes: 7inch Color Multi-touch Display's with Chartplotter, GPS, Wifi, Insight Charts Inland & Coastal, B60 Transducer and Engine Data) Stainless LED Electronic Push Button Switches
  • Stainless LED Electronic Push Button Switches and Water Resistant DC Breakers
  • Twin Simrad NSS7 EVO3 Chartplotter/Multiifunction Displays
  • Windshield Wiper 2 Speed
Head
  • Enclosed Fiberglass Head Compartment
  • LED Lighting
  • Lighting - 12 Volt
  • Molded Fiberglass Head Door
  • Opening Portlight with Screen
  • Porta-Pottie
  • Upper Storage Cabinet
  • Vanity Cabinet - Lower
  • Vanity Solid Surface Countertop with Stainless Steel Sink, Faucet/Pull-Out Shower Wand
  • Wood Flooring
Cockpit
  • Aft Bench Seating with Reversible Backrest System manually converts from Double Double Bench to Sun Lounge
  • Bow Cushions - Hinged with Storage Underneath
  • Bow Ice Chest (Insulated)
  • Bow Walkthrough Door
  • Carry On Cooler with Dedicated Storage - 36 Quart
  • Cockpit Drainage System (CDS) with Self Bailing Fiberglass Liner
  • Cockpit LED Lighting
  • Cockpit Table with Dedicated Storage and Side Mount Bases in Cockpit and Bow
  • Custom Molded Interior - Vinyl Wrapped Fibergalss Side Panels
  • DC Power Plug - 12volt
  • Diamond Pattern Non-Skid - Exclusive
  • Drawer and Large Storage in Dash Walkway
  • Dual USB Charging Ports
  • Hand-Stitched Interior Upholstery
  • Interior Color Packages: Black, Blue, Dune, Slate or Steel Blue
  • LED Lighting in the Bow, Cockpit, Engine Compartment, Ski Locker and Swim Platform
  • Lockable Glove Box Door
  • Molded-In Footrest
  • Port and Starboard Premium Helm Seat - Slides and Rotates with Exclusive Seat Levers
  • Premium Stain Resistant Silicone Cockpit Fabric
  • Premium Stereo System: AM/FM Bluetooth, 4 Channel Amp, Aux Port, Remote Control and Display
  • Recessed Transom Door
  • SeaDek® Swim Platform Mat (Slate or Dune)
  • Sirius Satellite Tuner And Antenna
  • Stainless Steel Bow Rails
  • Stainless Steel Cockpit Grab Handles
  • Stainless Steel Drink Holders
  • StarLite Seat Bases with Flow Foam
  • Storage in Floor with Large Hinged Fiberglass Hatch and Rubber Mat
  • Storage under Starboard Console w/Protective Mat
  • U-Shaped Aft Seating with Hinged Cushions
  • Water Resistant Speakers (6), with Blue LED Lighting
  • Wrap Around Stainless Steel Walkthrough Windshield with Custom Supports
Utility
  • Anchor - Polished Stainless Steel Plow
  • Anchor Hull Guard
  • Anchor Locker with Molded Lid
  • Ballast System Includes: Pump and Soft Bag (1080 lbs. capacity)
  • Battery Trays
  • Bilge Pump - Automatic
  • Brass Threaded Garboard Drain Plug
  • Custom Molded Bilge Intake Vents
  • Dual Battery Setup with Crossover Switch
  • Electric Hatch Lift into Engine Compartment
  • Electric Horn
  • Extended Fiberglass Swim Platform
  • Extended V-Plane Hull
  • Heavy Duty Bilge Blower
  • Infinity Power Step® Swim Platform (with SeaDek® Mat (Slate or Dune)
  • Jump Start System
  • Kevlar Re-Inforced Hull Laminate
  • Large Stainless Steel Transom Grabrail with Integral Ski Tow
  • Lifetime Limited Hull Warranty
  • Malibu® Surf Gates
  • Navigational Lights - LED
  • NMMA Certified
  • Perma-Panel Structural System
  • Plastic Fuel Tank - 100 Gallons
  • Premium Hydropel Resin
  • Pressurized Fresh Water System (Head)
  • PVC Rubrail with Stainless Steel Insert
  • Stainless Steel Hardware, Including Electro Polished Through Hull Fittings, Large Bow and Stern Eyes, and Flush Pull Latches
  • Stainless Steel Pull Up Cleats (6) and (2) Fixed Cleats
  • Windlass Package: Includes (270' of Rope, 15' Chain, Anchor Windlass with Lanyard, Foot Switches and Helm Switch)
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Chaparral 30 Surf: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Chaparral 30 Surf is a 30-foot boat specifically designed to enhance the surfing experience. It integrates specialized features such as an EFX electric folding arch for a high tow point, ballast systems, and Malibu surf gates to create optimal wake conditions. The boat combines performance, comfort, and innovative technology to cater to both surfing enthusiasts and general recreational boaters.

Exterior Design and Deck Features

The 30 Surf features a versatile EFX electric folding arch that provides a tow point seven feet above the deck, equipped with JL Audio speakers and all-around navigation lighting. The arch can be lowered to allow passage under low bridges without compromising operation. The boat includes a ballast sack capable of adding 1,080 pounds of weight to enhance wake formation. The Malibu surf gates extend from either side of the hull to shape the wake according to the surfer's preference. The cockpit showcases L-shaped seating with curved corners for efficient space utilization, complemented by a 5-foot 3-inch seat opposite. Storage is abundant beneath multiple seats, including a dedicated compartment for a 36-quart carry-on cooler. The cockpit table features a teak inlay and stows conveniently in an in-deck compartment. The deck offers snap-in C-deck matting or non-skid fiberglass options, while the swim platform incorporates an innovative center section that doubles as a swim step and an aft-facing water seat, an award-winning design recognized by the NMMA.

Interior Living Spaces

Inside, the 30 Surf provides a well-appointed head compartment with 47 inches of standing headroom and 33 inches sitting, featuring a vacu-flush toilet, stainless-steel sink with pull-out sprayer, and an opening port for ventilation. The forward seating area includes a traditional V-seat layout with a generous 22-inch beam between seats and 19 inches of depth, molded for comfort with flip-up armrests and full-length grab rails. Storage is available beneath the seats, including a built-in cooler under the forward seat. The helm area is finished with upscale wood trim and a soft-touch, hand-stitched dash, housing two 7-inch multifunction displays that integrate navigation, instrumentation, and surf system controls.

Power and Performance

Powered by a 430-horsepower Volvo Penta V8 engine coupled with a forward-facing drive, the Chaparral 30 Surf delivers responsive handling and impressive performance. The boat measures 30 feet 2 inches in length overall, with a 9-foot beam and a draft of 37 inches, and an estimated test weight of 9,015 pounds including fuel and passengers. It achieves a top speed of 47 miles per hour at 5,700 RPM, with an efficient cruise speed of 31.1 miles per hour at 4,000 RPM consuming 12 gallons per hour, yielding a range of approximately 233 nautical miles with a 10% fuel reserve. Acceleration is brisk, reaching planning speed in 4.5 seconds and 30 miles per hour in under 12 seconds. The forward drive configuration requires slight uptrim adjustments to optimize running angle and minimize spray. The boat exhibits a 20-degree roll into turns with minimal speed loss, ensuring a comfortable and engaging driving experience.

Surfing Features and Capabilities

The 30 Surf is equipped with a comprehensive surf package that includes ballast tanks and the Malibu SurfGate system, allowing the operator to select which side of the boat generates the wake and even switch sides on the fly. At a surfing speed of 10.9 miles per hour, the boat consumes 8.5 gallons per hour, enabling extended sessions of over 10 hours with a fuel reserve intact. The wake produced is well-suited for beginner to intermediate surfers, offering a clean face and moderate curl that supports a variety of tricks. The surf system is integrated into the multifunction displays for intuitive control, enhancing the overall surfing experience.

Additional Features and Practical Details

The boat's fuel system includes dual-side fills that can be opened simultaneously to expedite fueling by allowing air venting. The engine compartment is accessible via an electric lift hatch and houses the Volvo Penta V8 with conveniently located batteries and service points. The helm features ergonomic amenities such as a tilt steering wheel with a free-floating hub, digital throttle with trim controls, push-button electrical switches, and multiple connectivity ports. The cockpit and helm seating incorporate ventilated, ultra-comfort foam with custom embroidery and stain-resistant, UV-protected upholstery. A transom shower, ample cleats, and a standard Lumar windlass with 200 feet of rode storage complete the practical outfitting of the vessel.

Conclusion

The Chaparral 30 Surf builds upon the solid foundation of the SSX model by adding specialized surfing features and maintaining the brand's hallmark quality and comfort. Its combination of innovative surf technology, thoughtful design, and strong performance makes it a versatile and enjoyable boat for both surfing enthusiasts and general recreational use. The 30 Surf stands out as a refined and capable vessel that delivers fun and functionality on the water.

Rating: 4.4 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2023 Chaparral 30 Surf

Customers are raving about the 2023 Chaparral 30 Surf, praising its exceptional performance and innovative design

Many appreciate the boat's versatility, allowing for both thrilling surf sessions and relaxed cruising. The powerful engine options have earned commendations for delivering an exhilarating ride, while the surf system is noted for its ability to create perfect waves tailored to individual preferences. The spacious cockpit and comfortable seating arrangements have been highlighted as ideal for entertaining family and friends. Users also admire the thoughtful storage solutions that keep gear organized and out of the way. The advanced technology and modern displays in the helm area have impressed customers, providing intuitive controls and seamless connectivity for a more enjoyable boating experience. Overall, the 2023 Chaparral 30 Surf is regarded as a top choice for watersport enthusiasts and leisure boaters alike, combining style, comfort, and functionality in one remarkable package.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

2023 Chaparral 30 Surf: Pros and Cons

Pros

Versatile Performance: The Chaparral 30 Surf is designed for both surfing and cruising, making it ideal for water sports enthusiasts. Its powerful engine options and innovative hull design offer excellent maneuverability and stability on the water.

Advanced Surf Technology: Equipped with state-of-the-art surf systems, this model allows for easy customization of the wakes, catering to both beginners and experienced surfers. The integrated surf tabs ensure optimal weight distribution for enhanced surf waves.

Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The 30 Surf features a roomy cabin and ample seating, accommodating family and friends with ease. The versatile cockpit layout enhances social interactions while providing plenty of storage for gear.

Premium Features: High-quality materials and thoughtful design elements are evident throughout the boat, from plush upholstery to a user-friendly helm with advanced instrumentation. The integration of modern technology ensures a smooth and enjoyable experience on the water.

Entertainment Options: With options for premium sound systems, LED lighting, and extensive storage for water sports equipment, the 30 Surf offers a perfect blend of fun and functionality for all your aquatic adventures.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium model, the Chaparral 30 Surf may come with a higher price tag compared to entry-level boats. This could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Fuel Consumption: Depending on usage, the powerful engines can lead to increased fuel consumption, which might be a concern for those looking to keep operating costs low.

Maintenance Requirements: Like all high-performance boats, the Chaparral 30 Surf may require more regular maintenance to keep it in top condition, which could be a drawback for some owners.

Weight: The construction and features of the boat may result in a heavier vessel, potentially impacting towing options or performance in specific water conditions.

Water Sports Focus: While the 30 Surf is great for water sports, it may not cater as effectively to those who seek a more traditional cruising experience without the emphasis on surf capabilities.

Made For

The 2023 Chaparral 30 Surf is designed for those who crave adventure on the water, blending luxury boating with thrilling performance. Ideal for watersport enthusiasts and families alike, this versatile vessel is perfect for surfers, wakeboarders, and those looking to enjoy leisurely cruises. With ample seating and cutting-edge technology, it caters to a broad range of lifestyles, from the weekend warrior to the seasoned boating aficionado. If you’re seeking a craft that combines functionality, style, and top-tier performance, the Chaparral 30 Surf is your ultimate ride.

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