2009 Grady-White Chesapeake 290
$139,000
Boat in Lancaster, VA US
Chesapeake 290
2 Engines (2x Yamaha)
29 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Immaculate LOADED 2009 Grady White 290 powered by LOW HOUR (165 hours) twin Yamaha 250s. This boat has been meticulously maintained, serviced and upgraded with an open check book. She is a MUST SEE! Over $10,000 spent on brand new isinglass and canvas installed 4/2025. Engines just fully serviced (all fluids, water pump and thermostats over $2,000.00) This boat is ready to go for spring with nothing needed.
What more could you ask for.......new isinglass & canvas 2025, camper canvas cover, engine covers, all cockpit cushions in great condition, all cabin cushions in great condition, radar, generator, no bottom paint, low hours...don't wait on this one!
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/20/26 | Initial price | $139,000 |
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Customers praise the 2009 Grady-White Chesapeake 290 for its exceptional build quality and reliability, highlighting its sturdy construction and smooth ride in various water conditions
Many appreciate the spacious and comfortable layout, noting ample seating and storage that make it ideal for both fishing trips and family outings. The boat's versatile design, combining offshore fishing capabilities with cruising comfort, receives frequent commendation. Users also value the powerful and efficient engine performance, along with the intuitive controls and well-thought-out features that enhance safety and convenience on the water. Overall, owners regard the Chesapeake 290 as a durable, well-designed vessel that delivers excellent performance and enjoyment.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2009 Grady-White Chesapeake 290 is a versatile center console boat known for its blend of fishing capability and family-friendly features. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Build Quality: Grady-White is renowned for solid construction and durability, ensuring a reliable boat that holds up well over time.
Fishing Features: Equipped with ample rod holders, a spacious livewell, and plenty of storage for tackle and gear, making it ideal for serious anglers.
Comfort and Layout: The Chesapeake 290 offers comfortable seating with a well-designed helm station, a cabin with a head and berth for overnight stays, and a functional cockpit layout suitable for both fishing and cruising.
Seaworthiness: The deep-V hull design provides a smooth and stable ride in choppy conditions, enhancing safety and comfort.
Versatility: Suitable for various activities including fishing, day cruising, and overnight trips, making it a great all-around boat.
Cons
Size and Maneuverability: At just under 30 feet, it can be a bit large for beginners to handle easily, especially in tight marinas or crowded areas.
Fuel Consumption: Powered by twin engines, the boat may have higher fuel consumption compared to smaller or single-engine boats.
Maintenance Costs: As with many premium boats, maintenance and upkeep can be on the higher side to keep everything in top condition.
Cabin Space: While it includes a cabin, the space is relatively compact and may feel cramped for extended overnight stays or larger groups.
Made For
The 2009 Grady-White Chesapeake 290 is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable offshore fishing boat with comfortable accommodations. It is perfect for anglers who want a spacious and well-equipped vessel capable of handling a variety of fishing conditions, as well as families or groups looking for a comfortable day cruiser with ample seating and shelter. Its blend of performance, durability, and comfort makes it well-suited for both serious fishing trips and leisurely coastal outings.
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P.O. Box 171, Gloucester, VA, 23061
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