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2018 Eastern 248 Explorer Sold Boat in Punta Gorda, FL US
Built in 2018
248 Explorer
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24 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2018 Eastern 248 Explorer | ||
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| Price | $117,800 | $109,900 |
| Location | Punta Gorda | Punta Gorda |
| Nominal Length | 24' | 26' |
| Draft | 2' | - |
| Engine Make | - | Volvo |
| Total Engine Power | - | 220 hp |
| Days on Market | 2609 | 8 |
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This 2018 Eastern Explorer was designed by the present owner, a former Sea Tow captain, to meet his requirements.� She has many features.� She has a Fighting Lady Yellow hull that includes a hull barrier coat and bottom paint.� She has a tandem axle trailer that is like new and has been used for storage. She also has a full Bimini top over her cockpit with roll down screens.� In addition she has a bow thruster, windlass, opening front windows with wipers, port and starboard opening windows with screens, oversized AC for cabin and helm areas, shore power hookup, trim tabs, Garmin 1040xs gps/sounder, full Armstrong bracket, transom door, ss swim ladder, dual batteries, battery charger, freshwater sink, electric head,� upgraded upholstery, ss grab handles throughout the boat. The Mercury 150 has approximately 225 hours.
This 2018 Eastern Explorer was designed by the present owner, a former Sea Tow captain, to meet his requirements.� She has many features.� She has a Fighting Lady Yellow hull that includes a hull barrier coat and bottom paint.� She has a tandem axle trailer that is like new and has been used for storage. She also has a full Bimini top over her cockpit with roll down screens.� In addition she has a bow thruster, windlass, opening front windows with wipers, port and starboard opening windows with screens, oversized AC for cabin and helm areas, shore power hookup, trim tabs, Garmin 1040xs gps/sounder, full Armstrong bracket, transom door, ss swim ladder, dual batteries, battery charger, freshwater sink, electric head,� upgraded upholstery, ss grab handles throughout the boat. The Mercury 150 has approximately 225 hours.
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Customers praise the 2018 Eastern 248 Explorer for its exceptional versatility and solid build quality
Many highlight its spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for fishing, cruising, and family outings. The boat's stable handling and reliable performance in various water conditions receive frequent commendations, making it a favorite among both novice and experienced boaters. Additionally, users appreciate the thoughtful design features, such as ample storage compartments and comfortable seating, which enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, the 2018 Eastern 248 Explorer is celebrated for combining functionality, comfort, and durability in a well-crafted vessel.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2018 Eastern 248 Explorer is a versatile and well-regarded boat designed for both fishing enthusiasts and recreational boaters. Here are some of its key pros and cons:
Pros
Durable Construction: Built with a solid aluminum hull, the 248 Explorer offers excellent durability and longevity, making it well-suited for various water conditions.
Spacious Layout: The boat's design provides ample deck space for fishing and entertaining, with a well-thought-out layout that maximizes usability.
Stable Ride: Its hull design delivers a stable and comfortable ride, even in choppier waters, enhancing safety and confidence on the water.
Powerful Performance: Equipped to handle a range of outboard motors, the 248 Explorer offers strong performance and good fuel efficiency.
Versatile Use: Ideal for fishing, cruising, and water sports, making it a flexible option for different boating activities.
Cons
Basic Amenities: While functional, the boat may lack some of the luxury features or advanced electronics found on higher-end models.
Weight: The aluminum construction, while durable, can make the boat heavier compared to some fiberglass alternatives, potentially affecting trailering and fuel consumption.
Limited Cabin Space: The Explorer’s open layout means limited shelter or cabin accommodations, which might be a drawback for extended trips or inclement weather.
Made For
The 2018 Eastern 248 Explorer is perfect for anglers and boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile, reliable, and high-performance center console boat. Designed to handle a variety of water conditions, it’s ideal for those who enjoy offshore fishing, day cruising, and watersports. Its spacious layout and durable construction make it suitable for families and groups looking for comfort and functionality on the water. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or a recreational boater, the Eastern 248 Explorer offers the features and performance to enhance your time on the water.
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