2022 Grady-White Fisherman 257
$169,500
Boat in Wilmington, NC 28405 US
Built in 2022
Fisherman 257
2 Engines (Yamaha, Yamaha)
25.8 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Designed for the avid sport fishing family who also loves coastal recreation, Grady-White, the top center console boat manufacturer, built the Fisherman 257, a 25-foot boat that fits the bill in every way! Three large insulated fish boxes, a 32-gallon livewell, and a full height windshield with integrated T-top complete with spreader lights, outrigger plates, and rod storage for four rods makes this boat ready for action. Topped off with Grady's unrivaled SeaV²® hull performance, quality, and timeless style, the 257 delivers the ultimate in boating satisfaction.
- 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
- 100% hand laid hull & deck
- Battery select switch
- Cleats
- Cockpit bolsters
- Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed)
- Cockpit lights - blue LED
- Compass
- Cutting board
- Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted
- Drink holders - stainless steel (3)
- Factory engine pre-rigging
- Fish box - 120-qt. (113.6 l) forward divided port insulated fish box w/ob drain
- Fish box - 120-qt. (113.6 l) forward starboard insulated fish box w/ob drain
- Fish box - 185-qt. (175.1 l) aft insulated fish box w/ob drain
- Forward bolsters
- Fuel capacity - 135-gallon (511 l) tank
- Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor
- Integrated outboard mounting system w/swim platform & ladder
- International lighting
- Livewell - 32-gallon (121.1 l) aft insulated raw water livewell w/light, full column distribution inlet & ob drain (1100 GPH pump) (4164 LPH)
- Rod holders (4)
- Rod storage racks - horizontal (6)
- Rubrail - high density PVC w/stainless steel insert
- Seating - lean bar w/footrest, backrest, split flip-up bolster, knife & pliers holders, tackle trays, lockable storage & rod holders (4)
- Seating - fold away aft bench seat w/cushion
- Seating - port and starboard cushioned 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®, remote control & fold down storage; speakers - console forward (2) & helm (2)
- Stern eyes - heavy-duty 316 stainless steel
- Storage - forward anchor locker w/rode storage
- Transom door - fiberglass
- Washdown - pressurized raw water w/hose
- Water tank - 20-gallon (75.7 l) freshwater
- Accessory outlet - 12V (2)
- Compass
- Drink holders - stainless steel (2)
- Flush mount electronics area
- Head - lockable console w/portable head, dome light, storage shelves & hanging locker
- Seating - molded forward console seat w/cushion
- Steering - hydraulic tilt
- Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel w/knob
- Storage nets
- T-top (fiberglass) w/painted frame, integrated windshield, radio box, storage net, dome light, spreader light, rod holders (4), radar flat & outrigger plates
- Windshield - scratch resistant acrylic windshield w/handrail
- Windshield wiper w/washer
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/30/25 | Price decreased | $169,500(-5.6%) |
| 10/15/25 | Initial price | $179,500 |
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Overview from around the web 2022 Grady-White Fisherman 257
Customers are highly impressed with the 2022 Grady-White Fisherman 257, praising its exceptional build quality and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed cockpit, which offers ample room for both fishing and family outings. The boat’s stability and smooth handling in various sea conditions receive frequent commendations, making it a favorite among anglers who venture offshore. Users also appreciate the thoughtful storage solutions and premium finishes that enhance convenience and comfort. Overall, owners find the Fisherman 257 to be a versatile and durable fishing boat that delivers excellent value and enjoyment.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2022 Grady-White Fisherman 257 is a versatile center console boat designed for serious anglers and family outings alike. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Exceptional Build Quality: Grady-White is known for its durable, high-quality construction, and the Fisherman 257 is no exception, featuring a robust hull and premium materials that ensure longevity and reliability.
Spacious and Functional Layout: The boat offers ample cockpit space with well-thought-out fishing amenities, including multiple rod holders, live wells, and plenty of storage for gear and tackle.
Comfort and Versatility: With seating options that accommodate family and friends comfortably, it balances fishing capabilities with leisure cruising, making it great for both purposes.
Performance: Powered by reliable outboard engines, the Fisherman 257 delivers a smooth and stable ride, even in challenging offshore conditions.
Advanced Electronics and Features: Comes equipped with modern navigation and fish-finding electronics, enhancing the fishing experience.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat, the Fisherman 257 may be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Fuel Consumption: With powerful outboard engines, fuel consumption can be relatively high during extended runs, impacting operating costs.
Limited Cabin Space: While it offers some shelter and storage, the cabin area is modest, which may not suit those looking for extensive overnight accommodations.
Made For
The 2022 Grady-White Fisherman 257 is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, reliable, and comfortable center console boat. It’s ideal for those who enjoy offshore and inshore fishing, offering a perfect blend of performance, durability, and advanced fishing features. Whether you're a serious fisherman looking for a boat equipped with ample storage, rod holders, and fish boxes, or a family wanting a safe and spacious vessel for day trips on the water, the Fisherman 257 delivers a high-quality experience tailored to a wide range of boating adventures.
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6824 Market Street, Wilmington, NC, 28405
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