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2006 Chaparral 310 Signature Sold Boat in Palmetto, FL US

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builtBuilt in 2006
Year the boat was built
model

310 Signature

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31 feet

Overall boat length
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Fiberglass/Reinforced

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Nominal Length
31ft
Length Overall
31ft
Beam
10ft
Max Draft
2ft
Dry Weight
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Fresh Water Tanks
29gal
Fuel Tanks
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Holding Tanks
28gal
Hull Material
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(LOCATION: Palmetto FL) The Chaparral Signature 310 is a full-featured family cruiser with style, luxurious accommodations, and performance. She features a large open cockpit with ample seating and a spacious mid-cabin interior. Whether you are planning a day on water or a weekend getaway this 31' express is ready to accommodate.

On deck we have a spacious cockpit with radar arch and bimini top with full camper canvas enclosure. Cockpit accommodations include a double-wide adjustable helm seat, companion lounge, mini-galley with refrigerator, Deckadence cockpit carpeting, and a wraparound cockpit lounge with table. A transom door gives access to the extended swim platform with storage locker, freshwater shower, boarding ladder, and C-lift dinghy davits. The walk-through windshield gives access to the foredeck.

The upscale salon has port side galley with cherry cabinets and Corian counter with electric cook top, stainless steel sink, microwave oven, and refrigerator/freezer. Opposite the galley, is a convertible dinette with cherry dining table. The forward berth has under-berth storage and hanging locker. The mid-cabin has a convertible lounge that converts to a double berth. The enclosed head with vanity and shower is port side. Reverse cycle HVAC maintains interior comfort. Two flat screen televisions with SAT receivers provide entertainment along with an SiriusXM SAT sound system with speakers in salon and cockpit.

Twin 270-hp Volvo Penta 5.0 OSi engines with upgraded Ocean Series sterndrives provide sportcruiser performance. Helm electronics include a Raymarine 24-mile radar, Ritchie compass, and VHF radio. This express is well equipped with many upgrades, has been carefully maintained, and is ready to cruise. Call now for more information and to schedule a showing of this Chaparral Signature 310.

 

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Chaparral 310 Signature: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Overview

The Chaparral 310 Signature is an express cruiser distinguished by several innovative design features that enhance its utility and comfort. This model stands out in its class by integrating thoughtful layout choices and functional amenities aimed at improving the boating experience for families and groups.

Exterior Design and Bridge

A key design element of the 310 Signature is its helm and bridge deck seating arrangement, which accommodates the skipper and two companions facing forward, allowing three pairs of eyes to monitor the surroundings simultaneously. The helm features a single seat, while a double-wide companion seat is positioned on the centerline. The companionway is located to port, enabling access to the foredeck even when the companionway hatch is open. The boat is equipped with a fiberglass arch and hardtop, complemented by stainless steel hand supports that facilitate safe movement forward and back to the cockpit. The cockpit itself offers two opposing bench seats that convert into a dinette for four with the insertion of a standard table. To port, a wet bar includes a sink with a pullout sprayer, a trash receptacle, an optional refrigerator, and storage housing the main electrical panel and battery switches. Additional storage is provided for a 25-quart carry-on cooler. An optional aft-facing seat enhances relaxation options and can be converted into a sun pad via a button at the helm, revealing ample storage beneath.

Interior Living Spaces

Accessed via the port-side companionway, the interior of the 310 Signature features innovative and practical design elements. Hardwood treads with rubber non-skid strips are illuminated by courtesy lights, and the air conditioning unit is strategically placed beneath the stairs to minimize noise disturbance. The salon occupies the central area of the boat, furnished with L-shaped seating opposite the galley. The interior exudes a classic yacht ambiance with diamond-quilted seat backs, dark wood bulkheads, and cabinetry. The optional hardwood deck provides a generous headroom of six feet three inches. The galley is compact yet fully equipped for extended cruising, featuring a single burner stove, microwave oven, modest refrigerator/freezer, and a stainless steel sink set in a solid surface countertop.

Private Accommodations

The forward berth initially appears short but cleverly extends to a six-foot double berth by elevating the settee seat back with the press of a button, maximizing space utilization since the settee is used more frequently than the berth. Adjacent to this area is a cabinet housing a standard flat-screen TV that can be viewed from either the berth or the salon. The mid-cabin offers a comfortable sitting area with three feet ten inches of headroom during the day and converts into a double-wide bed at night with privacy curtains. The wet head includes a vacuum-flush porcelain toilet with holding tank, a stainless steel sink recessed into a solid surface counter with a pull-out faucet that doubles as a shower sprayer, an electric exhaust fan, and an opening port light.

Power and Performance

Powered by twin 225-horsepower Mercury 4.3-liter MPI engines paired with Bravo 3 outdrives and 22.5-inch props, the Chaparral 310 Signature achieved a top speed of 43.6 miles per hour at 4,900 RPM during testing. At this speed, fuel consumption was 33.3 gallons per hour, yielding a range of approximately 139 miles. The optimal cruising speed was found at 3,500 RPM, delivering 28.5 miles per hour with a reduced fuel burn of 18.3 gallons per hour, allowing for a cruising range of 165 miles over nearly six hours while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve. Acceleration metrics included a time-to-plane of 6.5 seconds, reaching 20 miles per hour in 10.6 seconds, and surpassing 30 miles per hour in 16.7 seconds. For those seeking enhanced performance, the boat offers power options up to twin 5.7-liter 300-horsepower engines.

Conclusion

The Chaparral 310 Signature exemplifies a well-conceived blend of innovative design and practical functionality. By thoughtfully addressing how boaters use their vessels, Chaparral has created an express cruiser that offers versatility, comfort, and enjoyable performance, making it a compelling choice for families and recreational boaters seeking a capable and stylish boat.

Rating: 4.3 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature

Customers praise the 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature for its stylish design, spacious and comfortable cockpit, and solid performance on the water

Many highlight the boat’s quality craftsmanship and luxurious features, making it ideal for both day cruising and entertaining guests. Users appreciate the well-thought-out layout, ample storage, and smooth handling, noting that it delivers a reliable and enjoyable boating experience. Overall, the 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature is regarded as a versatile and attractive cruiser that balances comfort and performance exceptionally well.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature offers a blend of style, performance, and comfort, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some key pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The 310 Signature provides ample seating and a well-designed cabin, making it ideal for day cruising or overnight trips.

Quality Build and Stylish Design: Chaparral is known for solid construction and sleek aesthetics, and the 310 Signature reflects that with a modern, attractive look.

Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and decent speed for a boat of its size.

Versatile Use: Suitable for a variety of activities including cruising, water sports, and entertaining guests.

Well-Equipped: Often comes with desirable features such as a wet bar, swim platform, and advanced electronics, enhancing the onboard experience.

Cons

Maintenance Costs: As with many boats in this class and age, upkeep and maintenance can be somewhat costly.

Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine options, fuel efficiency may not be optimal for extended trips.

Cabin Space Limitations: While comfortable, the cabin space may feel compact for longer stays or larger groups.

Aging Electronics and Systems: Being a 2006 model, some onboard systems and electronics might be outdated and could require upgrades.

Made For

The 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a blend of luxury, performance, and comfort. It’s ideal for families and friends who enjoy cruising, entertaining, and water sports, offering spacious seating, stylish design, and reliable handling. Whether you’re planning day trips on the water or relaxing weekends, this boat caters to those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and versatile functionality.

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