2020 Grady-White Canyon 306

$214,900

Used

Boat in South Amboy, NJ 08879 US

builtBuilt in 2020
Year the boat was built
model

Canyon 306

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

30 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
30ft
Length Overall
30.5ft
Beam
10.58ft
Max Bridge Clearance
8.58ft
Max Draft
1.75ft
Deadrise At Transom
19.5deg
Dry Weight
6950lb
Fuel Tanks
290gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
sea-v2
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
322
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine 2
Engine Make
Yamaha
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
322
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Safety
  • 2 automatic bilge pumps (total 2600 GPH) (9842 LPH)
  • Basic flotation
  • Bow rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel
  • Captain Grady - digital boat systems and operations guide for iPad and iPhone
  • Cockpit toe rails
  • Composite stringer system & transom - water impervious
  • Console grab rail
  • Fire extinguisher holder
  • Nonskid fiberglass liner
  • Self-bailing cockpit w/cockpit drains (4)
  • Stainless steel through-hull fittings
Cockpit and Deck
  • 100% hand laid hull & deck
  • Anchor windlass w/remote switches at helm & windlass
  • Battery select switch
  • Cleats - flush mount (pop up)
  • Cockpit bolsters
  • Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed)
  • Cockpit lights - blue LED
  • Cockpit step - port
  • Cutting board
  • Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted
  • Drink holders - stainless steel (7)
  • Engine flush system w/hose attachment aft (one per engine)
  • Fish box - 150-qt. (142 l) port & starboard insulated fish boxes w/ob drain
  • Fish box - 304-qt. (287.7 l) aft insulated fish box w/light & ob drain
  • Forward bolsters
  • Fuel capacity - 290-gallon (1098 l) tank
  • Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor
  • Integrated outboard mounting system w/swim platform & ladder
  • International lighting
  • Rod holders - cockpit (6), bow (2)
  • Rod storage - lockable horizontal storage for 6 rods
  • Rubrail - high density PVC w/stainless steel insert
  • Seating - fold away aft bench seat w/cushion
  • Seating - port and starboard bow seating w/forward facing fold away bolstered backrest (2)
  • Seating - port & starboard fish box cushions
  • Stereo system w/AM/FM tuner, MP3 auxiliary audio connections/amplifier, Bluetooth(R), remote control & fold down storage; speakers - console forward (2), cockpit (2) & T-top (2)
  • Stern eyes - heavy-duty 316 stainless steel
  • Storage nets
  • Transducer mounting flats
  • Transom door - fiberglass
  • Washdown - freshwater
  • Washdown - pressurized raw water w/hose (2)
  • Water tank - 32-gallon (121.1 l) freshwater
Console
  • Accessory outlet - 12V
  • Accessory outlet - 5V duplex USB port
  • Compass
  • Console ventilator
  • Drink holders (3)
  • Factory engine pre-rigging
  • Flush mount electronics area
  • Head - lockable console w/lighting, shower, sink, bulk storage drawers, helm access door w/light, marine head w/electric flush (10-gallon) (38 l) & composite cherry and holly sole
  • Seating - molded forward console seat w/cushion
  • Steering - hydraulic tilt w/power assist (n/a with Yamaha Helm Master control)
  • Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel w/knob
  • Storage - lockable acrylic console door
  • Storage - under footrest
  • T-top (fiberglass) w/painted aluminum frame, integrated windshield, radio box, storage net, dome light, fore/aft spreader lights, rod holders (4), radar flat & outrigger plates
  • Window - tinted frameless acrylic
  • Windshield - scratch resistant acrylic windshield integrated w/T-top
  • Windshield washer - freshwater
  • Windshield wiper w/ washer
Deluxe Lean Bar
  • Drink holders (2)
  • Footrests
  • Livewell - 47-gallon (177.9 l) insulated raw water livewell w/light, full column distribution inlet & ob drain (1100 GPH pump) (4164 LPH)
  • Rigging station - freshwater sink w/pullout faucet & insulated bait box
  • Rod holders (4)
  • Seating - lean bar mounted Command Elite horizontally adjustable contoured helm chairs w/deluxe cushioning & flip-up bolsters (2)
  • Storage - lockable bulk storage
  • Storage - lockable tackle trays
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
10/20/25Price decreased$214,900(-2.3%)
10/15/25Initial price$219,900

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Overview

The Grady White Canyon 306 is a versatile 30-foot, 6-inch sport fishing boat designed to combine rugged offshore capability with comfortable family cruising accommodations. With a beam of 10 feet, 7 inches and a CV2 hull design, the Canyon 306 is engineered to provide a stable and smooth ride in choppy conditions at high speeds while maintaining stability at trolling speeds. Its design allows for safe trips to offshore canyons 100 miles or more from shore, making it suitable for serious fishing excursions as well as social and family outings.

Exterior Design and Deck Layout

The bow area of the Canyon 306 features walk-up access to the anchor locker, windlass, and controls, all set on a flush, non-skid surface. Two pull-up cleats and a navigation light are positioned forward, with a flush-mounted hatch for the windlass. Safety latches, cleats, and foot controls are conveniently located outside the starboard side, with additional windlass controls at the helm. The bow seating includes padded seats with bolsters, grab rails, cup holders, and optional adjustable backrests, creating a comfortable space for family or guests. The footwell can be filled with a cushion to convert into a sun pad or fishing platform. Beneath the seats, two 150-quart insulated fish boxes with gas-assisted lids drain overboard for easy maintenance. Freshwater and raw water hookups are located starboard and port respectively, and speakers are integrated into the gunnels on both sides.

Center Console and Helm Features

The center console includes a forward-facing molded seat and is protected by a full-height, scratch-resistant acrylic windshield equipped with a wiper and fresh water washdown. The standard T-top is supported by aluminum anchors integrated into the console, maximizing deck space and eliminating tripping hazards. It includes overhead handholds, lighting, speakers, an electronics box, and netted storage. To starboard of the console is entry to a day head featuring 71 inches of headroom, teak-lined decking, a marine electric flush head with a 10-gallon holding tank, a sink with a faucet that doubles as a shower, storage compartments, recessed lighting, and a port light.

Fishing and Utility Features

The helm is equipped with standard hydraulic trim tabs with indicators, and the test boat included optional Garmin autopilot, fish-finding electronics, engine readouts, and a well-organized dash with rocker switches and a centrally located compass. Optional packages include a convenience package with battery charger and dockside power with galvanic isolator, and a Helm Master package that adds ignition control, joystick docking, and a digital information center, greatly enhancing maneuverability. The helm seating features adjustable captain and companion seats with flip-up bolsters and armrests, storage beneath, and footrests. Behind the helm is a 47-gallon insulated raw water live well with lighting and overboard drainage, alongside a fresh water sink with a pull-out faucet and lockable storage stocked with tackle trays. Rod storage is abundant, with dedicated compartments in the gunnels, horizontal rod lockers with lockable latches, and multiple stainless steel rod holders integrated into the cap rails. Additional comfort and security are provided by tow rails and bolsters.

Cockpit and Transom

The cockpit features a large fold-out bench seat along the transom, pop-up cleats, a cutting board, and a 304-cord fish box with gas-assisted struts and locking latches. Fresh water washdown and a 30-amp shore power connection are located to starboard, along with engine flush mounts. The thick transom door with a heavy-duty latch provides access to the swim platform, which incorporates an aft reboarding ladder and serves as part of the integrated outboard mounting system. Four cockpit drains ensure efficient water drainage overboard. A flip-out step on the port quarter doubles as a seat, with battery switches and a raw water washdown hose nearby.

Power and Performance

The Canyon 306 offers three Yamaha four-stroke outboard engine options, with a maximum combined output of 700 horsepower. The test boat was powered by twin Yamaha V8 350s equipped with 15.5-inch diameter by 19-inch pitch SDS series propellers. Without engines, the boat's dry weight is 6,950 pounds; with two people aboard and 145 gallons of fuel, the test weight was 9,780 pounds. Performance testing in near-calm conditions recorded a top speed of 58.1 miles per hour at 6,000 RPM. The best cruising speed was 26.2 miles per hour at 3,000 RPM, burning 16.1 gallons per hour, resulting in a range of 424 miles with a 10% fuel reserve. Acceleration times included 2.7 seconds to plane, 4.6 seconds to 20 knots, 6.5 seconds to 30 knots, 10.1 seconds to 40 knots, and 15.1 seconds to 50 knots. The optional Helm Master system significantly improved maneuverability, especially during docking, allowing for precise joystick control including sideways movement.

Conclusion

The Grady White Canyon 306 stands out as a well-built, thoughtfully designed sport fishing boat that also accommodates family cruising and entertaining. Its combination of rugged offshore capability, comfortable accommodations, and advanced features such as the Helm Master system make it a top contender in its class. While it carries a higher price point, the quality of construction and attention to detail justify the investment. Overall, the Canyon 306 offers a versatile and reliable platform for both serious anglers and recreational boaters.

Overview from around the web 2020 Grady-White Canyon 306

Customers praise the 2020 Grady-White Canyon 306 for its exceptional build quality and seaworthiness, highlighting its smooth and stable ride even in challenging offshore conditions

Many appreciate the spacious and well-thought-out deck layout, which offers ample fishing and lounging space, making it ideal for both serious anglers and family outings. The boat's powerful performance, combined with advanced features and comfortable accommodations, consistently earns high marks for versatility and reliability. Overall, owners commend the Canyon 306 for delivering a premium boating experience with durability and functionality at its core.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2020 Grady-White Canyon 306 is a versatile center console boat known for its solid construction and excellent fishing features. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Robust Build Quality: Grady-White is renowned for its durable fiberglass hull and high-quality craftsmanship, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Spacious Layout: The Canyon 306 offers ample cockpit space, making it ideal for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising.

Advanced Fishing Amenities: Equipped with features like rod holders, live wells, fish boxes, and tackle storage, it caters well to anglers.

Smooth Ride: The deep-V hull design provides a stable and smooth ride even in choppy waters.

Comfort and Convenience: Includes comfortable seating, a well-appointed helm station, and optional cabin accommodations for overnight trips.

Good Fuel Efficiency: Twin outboard engines provide efficient performance without sacrificing power.

Cons

Price Point: The Canyon 306 tends to be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Weight: Due to its solid construction and amenities, the boat can be relatively heavy, potentially requiring a powerful tow vehicle.

Limited Cabin Space: While it does feature a cabin, the space is modest and may not suit those seeking extensive overnight accommodations.

Complex Electronics: The advanced electronic systems may have a learning curve for new owners unfamiliar with modern marine technology.

Made For

The 2020 Grady-White Canyon 306 is designed for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable offshore fishing boat. It’s ideal for those who want a combination of comfort, performance, and advanced fishing features, making it perfect for day trips or extended excursions on the water. Whether you’re targeting big game fish or enjoying family outings, the Canyon 306 offers the space, durability, and technology to meet the needs of avid fishermen and boating families alike.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 182,665
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