2026 Grady-White 231 Coastal Explorer
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Boat in Port Charlotte, FL 33953 US
Built in 2026
231 Coastal Explorer
1 Engine (Yamaha)
22.6 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
- Automatic bilge pump (1500 GPH) (5678 LPH)
- Basic flotation
- Bow grab rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel
- Composite stringer system & transom - water impervious
- Nonskid fiberglass liner
- Self-bailing cockpit w/cockpit drains (2)
- Stainless steel through-hull fittings
- Stern grab rails - low profile 316 grade stainless steel
- 100% hand laid SeaV² hull & deck
- Batteries (2) w/battery select switch (1)
- Cleats - flush mount (pull up)
- Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed)
- Cockpit lights - blue LED
- Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted
- Drink holders - stainless steel (8)
- Engine flush system w/hose attachment aft
- Factory engine pre-rigging
- Fish box - 277-qt. (262.1 l) forward insulated fish box w/overboard drain
- Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor
- International lighting
- Ladder - aft swim ladder
- Rod holders - cockpit (4)
- Rod storage - forward vertical (4) & aft vertical (3)
- Rubrail - high density PVC w/stainless steel insert
- Seating - aft jump seats (2) w/innovative swing-open, walk-through backrests
- Seating - Deluxe lean bar w/backrest, lockable storage, rod holders (4), knife & plier holder, 25-gallon (95 l) insulated raw water livewell w/light, full column distribution inlet & ob drain (800 GPH pump) (3028 LPH)
- Seating - bow cushioned seating w/electromechanically adjustable backrests (2)
- Stereo system w/waterproof touch screen display, AM/FM tuner & Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® connectivity; speakers w/LED lights - bow (2), cockpit (2)
- Stern eyes - 316 grade stainless steel
- Storage - aft rigging compartments (2)
- Storage - forward anchor locker w/rode storage
- Washdown - pressurized raw water w/hose
- Water tank - 10-gallon (38 l) fresh water
- Accessory outlet - 12V (2)
- Compass
- Drink holders - stainless steel (2)
- Fish box - 29-qt. (27 l) insulated storage box under forward console seat
- Flush mount electronics area
- Head - lockable console w/portable head, stand up head area, indirect lighting, bulk storage & composite cherry & holly sole
- Seating - molded forward console seat w/cushion & backrest
- Steering - Helm Master® EX w/Integrated Digital Electric Steering (does not include joystick)
- Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel w/knob
- T-top - fiberglass w/painted aluminum frame, storage net, LED spreader lights, rod holders (4), tri-colored (red, blue, white) LED recessed lights (3) & radar flat
- Window - opening window w/screen
- Windshield - scratch resistant acrylic integrated w/T-top
- Casting platform insert w/cushion
- Cockpit rod storage - horizontal (4)
- CE certification package (European Conformity)
- Head - portable w/deck pump out
- Hull color - Celestial Blue, Coastal Fog, Ocean Mist, or Sage Gray gelcoat
- Ski arch
- Table - fiberglass bow table (requires casting platform insert)
- T-top color - underside of fiberglass T-top (requires matching gelcoat hull color option)
- Trolling motor pre-rig - batteries (3) and 20-amp battery charger (trolling motor not included)
- Windshield wiper
- Easy up bow shade (ivory mesh)
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Customers are praising the 2026 Grady-White 231 Coastal Explorer for its exceptional versatility and reliable performance
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed cockpit, making it perfect for both fishing adventures and family outings. The boat’s smooth ride and superior handling in various water conditions receive frequent commendations, ensuring comfort and confidence on every trip. Owners also appreciate the high-quality craftsmanship and durable materials that reflect Grady-White’s reputation for long-lasting boats. Overall, users find the 231 Coastal Explorer to be a dependable and enjoyable vessel that meets a wide range of boating needs.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Grady-White 231 Coastal Explorer offers a blend of performance, comfort, and versatility, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with Grady-White’s renowned quality, the 231 Coastal Explorer features a durable hull designed for stability and smooth handling in various water conditions.
Versatile Layout: Its thoughtful design includes ample seating, storage compartments, and fishing amenities, making it suitable for both family outings and serious angling.
Comfort Features: Equipped with comfortable seating, a spacious cockpit, and weather protection options, the boat ensures an enjoyable experience regardless of the weather.
Advanced Electronics: Integrated with modern navigation and fish-finding technology, enhancing safety and fishing efficiency.
Fuel Efficiency: Designed with a fuel-efficient hull and engine options, helping to extend your time on the water without frequent refueling.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat with high-end features, the 231 Coastal Explorer may have a higher upfront cost compared to some competitors.
Storage Limitations: While sufficient for day trips, extended cruising or overnight stays may require additional storage solutions.
Size Constraints: At 23 feet, it offers great maneuverability but might have limited space for larger groups or extensive gear.
Maintenance: Like all advanced boats, the sophisticated electronics and systems may require regular upkeep to maintain optimal performance.
Made For
The 2026 Grady-White 231 Coastal Explorer is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, reliable, and high-performance center console boat. Ideal for coastal and offshore fishing adventures, it appeals to those who value spaciousness, advanced fishing features, and exceptional seaworthiness. Whether you're a serious fisherman or a family looking for a comfortable and safe boat for day trips and water activities, the 231 Coastal Explorer offers the perfect blend of functionality and comfort.
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1189 Tamiami Trail, Port Charlotte, FL, 33953
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