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2006 Chaparral 310 Signature Sold Boat in Sandwich, MA US

$69,000

Used
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builtBuilt in 2006
Year the boat was built
model

310 Signature

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

31 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
31ft
Length Overall
31ft
Beam
10ft
Max Draft
3ft
Dry Weight
10600lb
Fresh Water Tanks
40gal
Fuel Tanks
125gal
Holding Tanks
28gal
Hull Material
fiberglass

 

Waxed and bottom painted, in the water and ready to go now is the time to move on this one. 

Shows extremely well, clean and well maintained.

New Garmin radar chart plotter touch screen electronics 2016

Optional and preferred twin 320hp 5.7 GXI Volvo engines

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Sandwich, MA

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 have praised the 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature for its blend of performance, comfort, and stylish design

Boaters appreciate its spacious cabin, which features a well-equipped galley and a generous mid-berth, providing ample room for overnight trips. The cockpit layout is often highlighted for its user-friendly design, making it ideal for entertaining guests or enjoying a day on the water. Performance-wise, many users note the smooth handling and stability, even in rough waters, thanks to the reliable twin-engine setup. The inclusion of features like a full enclosure and ample storage options also receive positive feedback, making it a practical choice for both leisure and longer excursions. Overall, owner reviews reflect a high level of satisfaction, with many recommending the Chaparral 310 Signature as an excellent choice for anyone looking for a versatile and well-crafted vessel suitable for a range of boating experiences.

Made For

The 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a blend of comfort, performance, and versatility on the water. Ideal for families and couples, this model caters to those looking for a spacious cabin to relax in, while also providing the ability to enjoy a day out on the water or extended weekend trips. With its impressive layout, the 310 Signature accommodates social gatherings with ease, making it perfect for entertaining friends and family. The well-appointed interior features a cozy salon, fully equipped galley, and comfortable sleeping arrangements, offering a home-like experience while out at sea. This boat is also suited for those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and modern amenities. With its powerful twin-engine performance, the Chaparral 310 provides a thrilling ride while giving boaters the reliability needed for various water conditions. Whether you’re an experienced boater or new to the marine lifestyle, the 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature promises a memorable and enjoyable experience on the water.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 58,650
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Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2006 Chaparral 310 Signature. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Other cost in today's market, or how much does a Chaparral cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 58,650
Total Payment$104,864.02
Monthly payment
$436.93/mo

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