2021 Mako 234 Center Console

$84,995

$84,999

Used

Boat in Key Largo, FL 33037 US

builtBuilt in 2021
Year the boat was built
model

234 Center Console

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Mercury, --)

Engine type and count
length

23.3 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

--

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
23.33ft
Length Overall
23.33ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Draft
1.5ft
Deadrise At Transom
21deg
Dry Weight
5010lb
Max Passengers
11
Max Capacity
3375
Fuel Tanks
136gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
Verado
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
76
Engine Type
outboard
Engine 2
Engine Type
outboard
Additional Specs
  • Length:23' 4" 
  • Beam: 8' 6" 
  • Bottom width: 6' 10" 
  • Max. Recommended HP: 350 HP
  • Fuel Capacity: 136 gal.
  • Max. Person Capacity: 11 persons
  • Max. person weight: 2040 lbs.
  • Max. person, motor & gear weight: 3375 lbs.
  • Interior depth: 32" 
  • Transom height at center line: 30" 
  • Deadrise: 21 degrees
  • Draft: 18" 
  • Dry weight: 5010 lbs.
  • Average hull weight: 4100 lbs.
  • Average package weight: 7200 lbs.
  • Package height w/T-top or hardtop: 12' 0" 
  • Storage Length: 32' 10" 
Standard Features

Certification & Safety

  • Backed by MAKO® Assurance 5+Life—the best factory warranty in saltwater boats
  • NMMA® certified
  • Factory leak tested for hull, plumbing & fitting integrity
  • Horn
  • Flush-mounted Ritchie Navigation® Voyager compass

Console

  • Garmin® GPSMAP® 8610 chartplotter MFD w/Mercury® SmartCraft® digital gauges
  • Digital switching through multifunction displays
  • Custom anodized aluminum steering wheel w/knob
  • Binnacle-mounted motor control(s)
  • Dual-cylinder hydraulic steering
  • Trim tab switches w/position indicator lights & auto retract
  • Powdercoated aluminum battery switch panel w/labels, main power shutoff, emergency parallel switch, removable knobs & voltage sensing relays (VSR)
  • Switch panel w/manual reset circuit breakers & illuminated switches
  • Easy access to helm electronics, instruments & switches
  • FUSION stereo w/4 lighted speakers
  • Integrated forward-console seat w/52-qt. (49.21 L) insulated, drained cooler
  • Integrated full-width fiberglass footrest w/non-skid surface
  • Tempered safety glass windshield w/aluminum frame
  • Marine-grade tinned wiring w/submersible connectors
  • Lockable, sealed glovebox
  • Portlight
  • Extra-large electronics mounting surface 
  • 2 console drink holders
  • 12V DC outlet & dual USB ports

Leaning Post

  • Custom aluminum leaning post
  • Flip-up bolster
  • 84-qt. (79.49 L) cooler below leaning post
  • Rod holders

Top

  • Canvas T-top
  • .25" (6.35 mm) aluminum backing-plate reinforcement for T-top
  • Electronics box

Head

  • Gelcoat-finished surface, wiring access hatches, battery switch panel & 6' (1.83 m) head room

Interior

  • Anchor locker
  • 2-tone high-density marine-grade vinyl upholstery w/stain-resistant coating & composite substrates on seats
  • Port & starboard forward seats w/247-qt. (233.75 L) insulated storage below w/gravity overboard drainage
  • 278-qt. (263.09 L) bow center in-deck storage compartment
  • Low-profile powdercoated aluminum bow rails
  • Self-bailing cockpit w/transom valves
  • 2 port & 2 starboard gunnel-mounted rod holders
  • Port & starboard under-gunnel rod racks for 6 rods up to 7' (2.13 m) long
  • Freshwater shower w/pull-out spray head
  • Tuna/dive/boarding door w/hinged gate & stainless steel ring
  • Flush-folding, cushioned center transom jump seat
  • 135-qt. (127.76 L) aft port & starboard in-deck fishboxes w/gravity drains & diaphragm pump
  • 4 transom-mounted rod holders
  • 2 aft 22-gal. (84.23 L) rounded livewells w/angled fills & friction-hinged acrylic lids
  • Aft starboard recessed tool & leader holder
  • Molded non-skid surfaces throughout
  • Bilge access hatch
  • 360° coaming bolsters
  • Aft port & starboard coaming bolsters
  • Six 8" (20.32 cm) stainless steel, anti-rattle pop-up cleats
  • 2 bow drink holders

Performance

  • Legendary dry-riding MAKO® hull
  • Aggressive deep V hull design
  • Performance lifting strakes
  • Recessed electric trim tabs
  • Factory-matched stainless steel propeller(s)

Construction & Exterior

  • Color: MAKO® Bone White gelcoat
  • Ring deck design for more usable interior space
  • 100% composite construction
  • Coosa® Bluewater 100% composite transom core
  • Heavy-duty, fiberglass-encapsulated transom w/2" (5.08 cm) fiberglass-impregnated, high-density composite core
  • Hull/deck joint chemically sealed & bonded 360° & mechanically fastened every 6" (15.24 cm) w/316 stainless steel fasteners
  • 1-piece molded fiberglass stringer grid w/integrated transom knee supports & gelcoat finish
  • Closed-cell foam-injected stringer grid for USCG-approved flotation
  • Heavy-duty rub rail w/stainless steel insert
  • Premium marine-grade stainless steel hardware & fasteners for corrosion resistance
  • Heavy duty extra thick, closed-molded hatch covers w/finished undersides & integrated gaskets
  • Aluminum backing plates for cleats & chocks
  • 3-step, stowable dive ladder
  • Port & starboard molded-in swim platforms
  • Recessed, pull-out, telescoping boarding ladder

Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing Systems

  • Portable toilet
  • Sea Chest keeps 3 pumps submerged for cooler running & longer life
  • Automatic 2,000 GPH (7,570.82 LPH) bilge pump
  • 1,100 GPH (4,163.95 LPH) livewell pump
  • Pressurized raw water washdown pump
  • High-speed raw water intake
  • Transom w/freshwater washdown
  • Pressurized freshwater pump
  • 6-gal. (22.71 L) freshwater tank
  • USCG-compliant navigation lights
  • 2 cockpit courtesy lights & 1 head light
  • 1 cranking battery per outboard
  • Dual battery rigging w/voltage sensitive relay (VSR) & emergency parallel switch
  • Marelon® corrosion-free seacocks on all below-water thru-hull fittings
  • Labeled, tinned-copper wiring for easy maintenance & protection in a marine environment
  • Pre-wired for optional anchor windlass

Optional Trailer

  • OPTIONAL tandem-axle EZ Loader® aluminum trailer available.
  • NMMA® certified.
  • DOT approved.
  • Tandem-axle brakes.
  • 14" (35.56 cm) radial tires w/galvanized V5 wheels.
  • Oil bath hubs.
  • Leaf spring suspension.
  • Heavy-duty winch w/nylon strap & safety strap.
  • Stainless steel hardware.
  • Galvanized steel components.
  • LED lighting.
  • LED marker lights.
  • PVC loading guides.
  • Galvanized fenders.
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
5/15/26Price decreased$84,995(-0.0%)
1/30/26Initial price$85,999

Contact Keys Boating Center

105850 Overseas Hwy, Key Largo, FL, 33037

Boattest.com Review

Overview

The 234 Center Console by Mako is thoughtfully engineered to meet the demands of both nearshore and offshore fishing. Featuring classic lines and an open deck layout, this vessel combines durability with performance. Its aggressive V-hull, constructed entirely from composite materials, ensures long-lasting strength and resilience. With a 21-degree dead rise at the transom, the hull delivers excellent handling and performance, while aggressive chines enhance a dry ride and provide increased lift to raise the hull higher out of the water.

Exterior Design and Deck Layout

Starting at the bow, the 234 Center Console offers high walls that contribute to safety, particularly for families with young children. The bow area includes space designed to accommodate an anchor windlass and a deep line locker that drains overboard. Recessed aluminum rails line the sides, complemented by cup holders positioned in the corners for convenience. The seating benches incorporate rotocast molded insulated lockers with heavy-duty seals to minimize noise, and stainless steel rods ensure durability. The center console bench seat also features an insulated locker and an easy-fill water port located on the starboard side. The boat’s walk-around design provides ample room to move freely from bow to stern, facilitating fishing activities and onboard comfort.

Helm and Console Features

The helm is equipped with a tempered glass windshield that enhances safety and visibility. A three-spoke wheel with C-Star hydraulic-assisted steering offers precise control. The console houses battery switches, breakers, and access panels for hydraulic pumps and batteries, with a port-a-potty conveniently located beneath. Multiple T-top options are available, including a keywell style with canvas top, outriggers, lighting, an electronics box, and rod holders. The helm dashboard includes analog gauges, rocker switches, a 12-volt connection, and recessed trim tab controls near dual cup holders, providing a well-organized and functional control center.

Fishing Amenities and Stern Features

The stern area is designed with fishing functionality in mind. It includes a 20-gallon aerated live well to keep bait lively and dual insulated 57-inch fish boxes built into the floor for catch storage, both equipped with overboard drains and plumbing ready for macerators. The port side features a swim shower and raw water connection near the walk-through for convenience. Rod racks are integrated under the white gunwale tops with fold-away pivots to keep them out of the way during fishing. Bolsters and tow rails enhance comfort and fishability. The stern panel provides access to pumps, fuel water separators, oil reservoirs, shutoffs, and macerator connections. Additionally, a three-step dive ladder is mounted on the port side, and there is space to secure a cooler if desired. The boat’s low profile stern allows anglers to work their rods around the engine effectively, preventing fish from getting caught.

Specifications and Performance

The Mako 234 Center Console measures 23 feet 4 inches in length overall, with a beam width of 8 feet 6 inches and a shallow draft of 18 inches. It has a dry weight of approximately 3,500 pounds. The fuel capacity is substantial at 150 gallons, supporting extended trips. The boat is rated to accommodate outboard engines up to 300 horsepower from manufacturers such as Mercury, Suzuki, Honda, and Bombardier, providing a versatile range of power options to suit various performance needs.

Conclusion

Overall, the Mako 234 Center Console is a well-rounded fishing vessel that balances performance, durability, and family-friendly features. Its thoughtful design elements, from safety considerations to fishing-specific amenities, make it a practical choice for anglers seeking a reliable boat for both nearshore and offshore excursions. The combination of a rugged hull, spacious deck layout, and versatile power options positions the 234 as a compelling option in its class.

Overview from around the web 2021 Mako 234 Center Console

Customers are praising the 2021 Mako 234 Center Console for its excellent performance and versatility

Many highlight its smooth ride and impressive handling in various water conditions, making it ideal for both fishing and cruising. The boat’s spacious layout and well-thought-out design provide ample storage and comfortable seating, which anglers appreciate for long days on the water. Additionally, users commend the durable construction and quality materials, noting that the Mako 234 offers great value and reliability. Overall, owners find it to be a dependable and enjoyable boat that meets the demands of serious fishing enthusiasts and recreational boaters alike.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2021 Mako 234 Center Console offers a range of benefits along with a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Versatile Design: Ideal for both fishing and family outings, the 234 Center Console provides ample deck space and smart storage solutions.

Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials and a robust hull design, it handles various water conditions with confidence.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with efficient engine options, it delivers strong speed and smooth handling.

Comfort Features: Includes ergonomic seating, a well-organized helm, and convenient amenities that enhance the overall boating experience.

Fishing Amenities: Comes with rod holders, live wells, and tackle storage tailored to meet anglers’ needs.

Cons

Price Point: Positioned at a premium price, it may be less accessible for budget-conscious buyers.

Limited Cabin Space: As a center console model, it lacks enclosed cabin accommodations, which might limit overnight comfort.

Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine choice, fuel efficiency may vary, impacting operating costs on longer trips.

Made For

The 2021 Mako 234 Center Console is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and reliable vessel. Designed for serious fishing adventures, it offers ample deck space, advanced fishing features, and sturdy construction, making it perfect for both inshore and offshore excursions. Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or a family looking for a comfortable day on the water, this boat delivers performance, comfort, and practicality.

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