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2017 Grady-White 251 Coastal Explorer

$85,900

Used

Boat in Vero Beach, FL 32960 US

builtBuilt in 2017
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

In Celestial Blue Hull Color

Powered by a 2017 Yamaha Four Stroke 300 HP Outboard with 494 Total Hours. Very Recent 200 Hour Service w/ New Water Pump Performed December 2025.

Also Includes Painted Frame T-top, Garmin 8612xsv Chart Plotter/ Sonar 12" Display w/ B75H Thru-Hull Transducer, Garmin Auto Pilot, Minn Kota 112lb Thrust Terrova Trolling Motor w/ Charger Plus 3 Brand New Batteries, Brand New Garmin VHF 215 Radio, Fusion Stereo, Freshwater Cockpit Shower, 2 Raw Water Live Wells, Casting Platform Insert w/ Cushion, New Dual House Batteries w/ Onboard Charger, 10' Power Pole "Blade", and Brand New Underwater Lights.

Newly Detailed and Wet-Sanded as Well!

This Two-Owner Boat has Been Lift/Barn Kept its Entire Life and Meticulously Maintained.

Comparable 251 CEs with Similar Hours and Equipment are Listed Well Above This Price. This One is Priced to Move and a Great Deal for a Well-Maintained, Well-Documented, Ready-to-Fish Boat. Serious Inquiries Welcome.

Sorry, No Trailer Included.

ASKING $85,900


The 25-foot 251 CE Coastal Explorer center console is Grady-White's answer to larger shallow water boats. Although the 251 is created for inshore use primarily as a fish boat, it offers more offshore, rough water capability than any bay boat.


Nominal Length
24.58ft
Length Overall
24.58ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
6.08ft
Drive Up Draft
1.17ft
Dry Weight
3550lb
Heads
1
Max Passengers
10
Fuel Tanks
78gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
sea-v2
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
F300XCA
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
494
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2017
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
4/9/26Initial price$85,900

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