1989 Mako 261
$24,900
$27,999
Boat in Palm Bay, FL 32909 US
Built in 1989
261
2 Engines (2x Mercury)
26 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Video of this vessel available at www.popsells.com/view/479279
Reason for selling is "Ready to sell".
This Mako has been on the market for more than 30 days (Feb 6th). If you are thinking of making an offer, submit it today and let's make a deal!
25' Mako Walkaround with 2 Mercury 225 4-stroke engines. Trailer included!
This 1989 26' Mako model 261 Walkaround comes with 2 Mercury 225 HP 2-stroke outboard engines and a Continental dual axle trailer!
It has updated electrical wiring, GPS, and radio according to the owner! Factory gelcoat and a newer head.
These classic Mako walkarounds were, and still are, the best example of a strong fishing vessel and has a long history behind the brand to back it up! Well-equipped and ready to go today!
Continental aluminum trailer included. Get it under contract today and we will get you out on the water this weekend!
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Pro-Line, Boston Whaler, Cobia, and Grady-White vessels for sale. If you're in the Orlando, Alafaya, Port St. Lucie, or Kissimmee areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other walkaround fishing boat options we have locally that may meet your needs.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this vessel today.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/5/26 | Price decreased | $24,900(-11.1%) |
| 3/22/26 | Price decreased | $27,999(-12.5%) |
| 3/13/26 | Price decreased | $31,999(-8.3%) |
| 2/8/26 | Initial price | $34,900 |
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Customers praise the 1989 Mako 261 for its solid construction and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for both fishing and family outings. Owners appreciate the boat’s versatility, noting that it handles well in various water conditions, from calm lakes to choppier coastal waters. The classic design combined with durable materials has earned the 1989 Mako 261 a reputation for longevity and low maintenance. Overall, users find it to be a dependable and enjoyable vessel that stands the test of time.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1989 Mako 261 is a classic sportfishing boat known for its solid construction and versatile design. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Durable Build: The 261 features a robust fiberglass hull that provides excellent stability and durability in various sea conditions.
Spacious Layout: Its open deck design offers ample room for fishing gear and passengers, making it ideal for both family outings and serious fishing trips.
Performance: Powered by reliable engines, the Mako 261 delivers good speed and handling, allowing for efficient travel to fishing spots.
Versatility: Equipped for sportfishing but also suitable for day cruising, it balances functionality and comfort well.
Classic Design: Its timeless styling appeals to enthusiasts who appreciate vintage sportfishing boats.
Cons
Aging Components: Being a 1989 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance to ensure reliability.
Limited Cabin Space: The cabin is relatively small, offering basic shelter but limited amenities for overnight stays.
Fuel Efficiency: Compared to modern boats, the Mako 261 may have higher fuel consumption, which can add to operational costs.
Outdated Electronics: Original navigation and fish-finding equipment may be outdated, necessitating upgrades for optimal performance.
Made For
The 1989 Mako 261 is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable vessel. Designed with a spacious deck and sturdy construction, it caters to those who enjoy offshore fishing, day cruising, and water sports. Its combination of performance and durability makes it perfect for both experienced boaters and those looking to step up their fishing game. Whether you’re navigating coastal waters or exploring deeper seas, the Mako 261 offers a comfortable and functional platform for a variety of marine adventures.
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5717 Bessie Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34233
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