2006 Monterey 263 Explorer Sport

$49,900

Used

Boat in Dania, FL 33004 US

builtBuilt in 2006
Year the boat was built
model

263 Explorer Sport

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (--)

Engine type and count
length

26 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
26ft
Length Overall
24ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Draft
3.17ft
Drive Up Draft
2.08ft
Deadrise At Transom
19deg
Dry Weight
5600lb
Fresh Water Tanks
18gal
Fuel Tanks
60gal
Holding Tanks
17gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Hours
50
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
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
1/26/26Price decreased$49,900(-3.9%)
11/18/25Initial price$51,900

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Customers praise the 2006 Monterey 263 Explorer Sport for its versatile design and reliable performance

Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable seating, making it ideal for both fishing trips and family outings. Users appreciate the boat’s solid build quality and smooth handling, noting that it performs well in various water conditions. The ample storage compartments and thoughtful layout receive positive remarks for convenience and functionality. Overall, owners find the Monterey 263 Explorer Sport to be a dependable and enjoyable vessel for recreational boating.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2006 Monterey 263 Explorer Sport offers a blend of performance, comfort, and versatility, making it a popular choice for recreational boaters. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 263 Explorer Sport features a roomy cockpit and comfortable seating, ideal for family outings and entertaining guests.

Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers solid performance with smooth handling and good speed for a boat in its class.

Versatility: Designed as a sport cruiser, it handles well for both day cruising and overnight trips, thanks to its cabin amenities.

Quality Construction: Monterey boats are known for their sturdy build and attention to detail, contributing to durability and safety on the water.

Amenities: The boat includes conveniences such as a small galley, enclosed head, and sleeping accommodations, enhancing comfort during extended trips.

Cons

Fuel Efficiency: Like many sport cruisers, the 263 Explorer Sport can consume a fair amount of fuel, especially at higher speeds.

Cabin Space: While adequate for short trips, the cabin may feel compact for extended stays or larger groups.

Maintenance: Depending on previous ownership and upkeep, maintenance costs could be higher, particularly for older models.

Limited Storage: Storage space might be somewhat limited compared to larger cruisers, which can be a consideration for longer journeys.

Made For

The 2006 Monterey 263 Explorer Sport is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish vessel that combines performance with comfort. Perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy a day on the water, it offers ample seating and storage for fishing, cruising, or watersports. Its sporty design and reliable handling make it well-suited for both beginners and experienced boaters who want a dependable and enjoyable boating experience.

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