2004 Maxum 3100 SE Sold Boat in Dana Point, CA US
3100 SE
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31 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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IN DEMAND SOLID EXPRESS CRUISER
These models never stay on the market long and this one is well maintained and turnkey. Owner getting a motoryacht.
The inverter system is top of the line, full camper style canvas and eisenglas looks almost new. Vacuflush head. New Berber carpet in the cockpit area. It has air conditioning.. The outside layout has a U-shaped lounger with a cocktail table, wet bar and Bose stereo with a subwoofer. Upholstery inside and out looks like brand new. This is a turn key popular cruiser's choice and we have one.
Priced right you need to come see it.
IN DEMAND SOLID EXPRESS CRUISER
These models never stay on the market long and this one is well maintained and turnkey. Owner getting a motoryacht.
The inverter system is top of the line, full camper style canvas and eisenglas looks almost new. Vacuflush head. New Berber carpet in the cockpit area. It has air conditioning.. The outside layout has a U-shaped lounger with a cocktail table, wet bar and Bose stereo with a subwoofer. Upholstery inside and out looks like brand new. This is a turn key popular cruiser's choice and we have one.
Priced right you need to come see it.
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Maxum 3100 SE: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Maxim 3100SC is a stylish and feature-rich cruiser designed to maximize value and versatility for boating enthusiasts. This model is equipped with twin MerCruiser engines, enhancing maneuverability and performance. Its thoughtfully designed interior includes a convertible V-berth that accommodates multiple guests while offering flexible sleeping arrangements. The boat’s layout emphasizes space, comfort, and modern amenities, making it well-suited for memorable weekend excursions on the water.
Exterior Design and Cockpit
The 3100SC boasts an impressive cockpit featuring two distinct lounge areas. Forward on the port side, a large L-shaped settee seamlessly transitions into a chaise lounge, providing a relaxing spot for passengers. The aft section contains a generous U-shaped settee capable of seating up to six people comfortably. Practicality is evident in the stern design, which includes a locking transom door and a wide swim platform. A spacious transom locker offers ample storage for fenders and lines. Forward in the cockpit, a wet bar is equipped with a pressurized freshwater faucet, a deep sink, and cabinet space designed to accommodate an optional refrigerator or ice maker. The helm station is well-appointed, featuring standard MerCruiser controls and the option to upgrade with Raymarine navigation and communication equipment. The dashboard is organized with critical engine instrumentation on the upper tier and clearly labeled accessory switches below. The European-styled sports steering wheel is plush and adjustable via a tilt column, complemented by dual helm seats with bolster mechanisms. Molded steps integrated into the helm console provide access to the foredeck, which includes a large sunning area with removable snap-in pads. The anchor locker is thoughtfully concealed beneath a large hatch and houses an electric windlass, control switches, a mooring cleat, and a deep anchor well.
Interior Living Spaces
Descending three steps into the cabin reveals a plush salon featuring a comfortable sofa designed for relaxation. The mid-cabin houses the owner's bunk, positioned near the boat’s center of gravity for optimal comfort. To starboard, the head compartment offers ample space and includes a sink with vanity, a flush toilet, and a shower nozzle. The galley is well-equipped with gloss maple cabinetry, brushed silver-toned hardware, and modern appliances, providing a functional and attractive cooking area. The boat’s beam measures 10 feet 6 inches, and the overall length is 30 feet 9 inches, contributing to a spacious and comfortable interior.
Power and Performance
Powered by twin MerCruiser engines producing 220 horsepower each, the 3100SC delivers a stable and responsive ride. The cruiser weighs 10,800 pounds with the standard engines installed, contributing to its stability as an entertaining platform. During testing, the boat achieved a top speed of 40 miles per hour at 4,600 rpm. At a more economical cruise speed of 28.5 miles per hour at 3,500 rpm, the vessel demonstrated a solid ride quality and fuel efficiency of 1.3 miles per gallon. With a 150-gallon fuel tank, this translates to a cruising range of approximately 180 miles before refueling is necessary. Despite its size, the 3100SC handles well once on plane, carving turns crisply even at top speed.
Conclusion
The Maxim 3100SC is a well-designed cruiser that combines style, comfort, and performance. Its spacious cockpit, versatile interior, and reliable twin-engine setup make it an excellent choice for those seeking a luxurious and stable platform for weekend adventures. Whether entertaining guests or enjoying a relaxing cruise, the 3100SC offers a balanced blend of amenities and handling characteristics that enhance the boating experience.
Overview from around the web 2004 Maxum 3100 SE
Customers praise the 2004 Maxum 3100 SE for its spacious and comfortable cabin, making it ideal for weekend getaways
Many appreciate its reliable performance and smooth handling, which make it enjoyable both for cruising and entertaining. The boat's well-designed layout, including a functional galley and ample seating, often receives positive comments. Users also highlight the quality of build and maintenance ease, noting that it offers great value for its size and features. Overall, owners commend the Maxum 3100 SE for combining style, comfort, and practicality on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Maxum 3100 SE offers a blend of comfort, style, and performance, making it a popular choice among cruisers. Here are some key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The 3100 SE features a well-designed cabin with ample sleeping accommodations, a full galley, and a comfortable dinette, making it ideal for weekend getaways.
Performance: Equipped with reliable twin engines, it delivers smooth handling and good cruising speed, suitable for both lakes and coastal waters.
Cockpit Layout: The cockpit is thoughtfully arranged with plenty of seating and storage, perfect for entertaining guests.
Build Quality: Known for solid construction and durable materials, the boat holds up well over time.
Amenities: Comes with conveniences like a spacious swim platform, bimini top, and a well-equipped helm station.
Cons
Engine Access: Some owners note that engine access can be somewhat limited, which may make maintenance a bit more challenging.
Fuel Efficiency: As a mid-sized cruiser with twin engines, fuel consumption can be higher compared to smaller boats.
Storage: While generally good, storage space in certain areas can feel a bit tight for extended trips.
Age Considerations: Being a 2004 model, some components may require updates or repairs depending on maintenance history.
Made For
The 2004 Maxum 3100 SE is perfect for boating enthusiasts and families looking for a versatile and comfortable cruiser. It’s ideal for those who enjoy weekend getaways, day trips on the water, or entertaining guests with spacious seating and modern amenities. Whether you’re a seasoned boater or new to boating, this model offers a great balance of performance, style, and convenience.
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