2014 Grady-White 251 Coastal Explorer Boat in Johns Island, SC 29455 US

$69,900

Used
builtBuilt in 2014
Year the boat was built
model

251 Coastal Explorer

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

24.6 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
24.58ft
Length Overall
24.58ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
6.75ft
Drive Up Draft
1.17ft
Dry Weight
3550lb
Heads
1
Max Passengers
10
Fresh Water Tanks
10gal
Fuel Tanks
78gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
sea-v2
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
F300XCA
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
215
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Cockpit Cushions
✓
Swimming Ladder
✓
Depthsounder
✓
Plotter
✓
Gps
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Safety
  • 2 automatic bilge pumps (total 2600 GPH) (9842 LPH)
  • Basic flotation
  • Bow rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel
  • Console grab rail
  • Nonskid fiberglass liner
  • Self-bailing cockpit w/cockpit drains (2)
  • Stainless steel through-hull fittings
  • Stern rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel
Cockpit & Deck
  • 100% hand laid hull & deck
  • Battery select switch
  • Cleats - flush mount (pop up)
  • Cockpit lights - blue LED
  • Cooler - removable 72-quart (68 l) cooler under lean bar
  • Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted
  • Drink holders - stainless steel (8)
  • Factory engine pre-rigging
  • Fish box - 74-quart (81.5 l) forward port insulated fish box w/ob drain
  • Fish box - 74-quart (81.5 l) forward starboard insulated fish box w/ob drain
  • Fuel capacity - 78-gallon (295 l) tank
  • Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor
  • International lighting
  • Ladder - aft swim ladder
  • Ladder - bow access ladder w/storage enclosure
  • Livewell - 12.75-gallon (48.3 l) aft insulated raw water livewell w/light & ob drain (500 GPH pump) (1893 LPH)
  • Rod holders aft (4)
  • Rod storage holders forward - vertical (6)
  • Rubrail - high density PVC w/ stainless steel insert
  • Seating - aft bench seat w/port & starboard folding backrests
  • Seating - helm lean bar w/ removable backrest
  • Seating - port & starboard bow box cushions w/folding backrests
  • Stern eyes - heavy-duty 316 stainless steel
  • Storage - aft rigging compartments (2)
  • Storage - forward anchor locker w/rode storage
  • Storage - port bow compartment w/drawer
  • Storage - starboard bow compartment w/tackle boxes (4)
Console
  • Accessory outlet - 12V (2)
  • Compass
  • Drink holders - stainless steel (2)
  • Flush mount electronics area
  • Head - lockable console w/stand up head area, dome light, bulk storage & portable head
  • Seating - molded forward console seat w/cushion & backrest
  • Steering - hydraulic tilt
  • Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel
  • Window - opening window w/screen
  • Windshield - scratch resistant acrylic windshield w/handrail
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
11/13/26Initial price$69,900

Contact Carolina Boat Brokerage , LLC

Clay Livingston, Owner, Pawleys Island, SC, 29585

Overview from around the web 2014 Grady-White 251 Coastal Explorer

The 2014 Grady-White 251 Coastal Explorer is known for combining a family-friendly, open layout with the offshore-ready build and seaworthiness associated with Grady-White

Its shallow-water access, versatile seating, fishing features, and comfortable ride make it well suited to both coastal cruising and angling. Buyers typically value its durable construction, practical storage, and flexibility for mixed-use days on the water. They should inspect the engine and service records, hull and transom, electronics, and systems carefully, and check for wear or corrosion—especially on boats exposed to saltwater or with deferred maintenance.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 251 Coastal Explorer is a versatile center-console built for fishing, cruising, and beachside entertaining. Its broad bow, family-friendly layout, and Grady-White’s offshore-oriented construction make it appealing to boaters who want one boat for several kinds of outings.

Pros

Versatile layout: Open deck space and comfortable seating suit fishing trips, cruising, and entertaining.

Spacious bow: The forward seating and casting area can serve as a social space or a useful fishing platform.

Fishing-friendly features: Center-console access, rod storage, and practical deck arrangements support a range of inshore and nearshore fishing.

Reassuring ride and build: Grady-White is known for solid construction and seaworthy handling.

Family-ready amenities: Seating, storage, and an accessible layout make day trips more comfortable for a mixed group.

Cons

Limited overnight comfort: It is primarily a day boat, with little provision for extended stays aboard.

Open-deck exposure: The center-console design offers less protection from sun, wind, and spray than a boat with a cabin.

Space trade-offs: Fishing gear, passengers, and entertaining setups can compete for deck space when the boat is fully loaded.

Ownership costs: Fuel, maintenance, storage, and insurance can be substantial, especially with a larger outboard.

Condition matters: On a used 2014 model, engine hours, service records, electronics, upholstery, and hull condition should be checked carefully.

Made For

The 2014 Grady-White 251 Coastal Explorer is for boaters who want a versatile 25-foot center console for fishing, family outings, and exploring coastal waters. Its open layout and practical features suit anglers who value fishability, while its comfortable seating and room for guests make it a good fit for day trips with family and friends.

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Principal Loan Amount$59,415
Total Payment$106,231.81
Monthly payment
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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2014 Grady-White 251 Coastal Explorer. 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 Saltwater Fishing cost in today's market, or how much does a Grady-White 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$59,415
Total Payment$106,231.81
Monthly payment
$442.63/mo

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