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2011 Chaparral 310 Signature Sold Boat in Chesapeake, VA US

$139,000

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builtBuilt in 2011
Year the boat was built
model

310 Signature

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31 feet

Overall boat length
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Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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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

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Extremely clean example of the popular 310 Signature.

The boat has had just one owner, has never been bottom painted (always rack stored) and has just 55 hours on her Twin volvo 5.0 GXI motors.

Great equipment list includes -

  • 5KW Generator
  • Air Conditioning (10,000BTU)
  • Garmin 5212 12" Chartplotter
  • Premium sound system
  • Much more!

Please call to make an appointment to see this extremely clean boat.

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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 2011 Chaparral 310 Signature

Customers praise the 2011 Chaparral 310 Signature for its sleek design, spacious layout, and solid performance on the water

Many highlight the comfortable seating and high-quality craftsmanship, noting that the boat offers excellent value for cruising and entertaining. Users also appreciate the well-equipped helm and smooth handling, making it a favorite for both day trips and longer outings. Overall, the 2011 Chaparral 310 Signature is recognized for combining style, functionality, and reliability in one impressive package.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2011 Chaparral 310 Signature is a well-regarded express cruiser that offers a blend of style, comfort, and performance. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious and Comfortable Layout: The 310 Signature features a thoughtfully designed interior with ample seating, a well-equipped galley, and comfortable sleeping accommodations, making it ideal for weekend cruising.

Stylish Design: With sleek lines and a modern profile, this model stands out on the water with its classic Chaparral aesthetics.

Performance: Powered by reliable engines, the boat delivers smooth handling and good speed, providing an enjoyable ride in various conditions.

Quality Build: Known for solid construction and attention to detail, the 310 Signature offers durability and longevity.

Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments throughout the boat help keep gear organized and out of the way.

Cons

Limited Headroom: While comfortable, the cabin’s headroom may feel a bit tight for taller individuals.

Fuel Capacity: Depending on usage, the fuel tank size might limit longer trips without refueling.

Cockpit Space: The cockpit area, while functional, can be somewhat limited for larger groups, making it better suited for smaller gatherings.

Maintenance Costs: As with many express cruisers, upkeep and maintenance can be more involved compared to smaller boats.

Made For

The 2011 Chaparral 310 Signature is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and versatility. Ideal for families and friends who enjoy day cruising, watersports, and entertaining on the water, this model offers spacious seating, a well-appointed cockpit, and comfortable accommodations below deck. It’s perfect for those who want a stylish and reliable boat that delivers both comfort and excitement for a variety of recreational boating experiences.

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