Stock # 181509
2004 Nitro 288 Sport. Mercury 150HP Gasoline Engine with 330 Hours.

-Key Features & Highlights
Engine: Mercury XR6 150 HP Two‑Stroke Outboard - runs strong with approximately 300 hours on the lower unit and consistent performance.
Operating Condition: Starts easily and runs reliably - recently fitted with a new water pump this season.
Hull & Finish: Excellent gelcoat with minimal visual wear; just a few seams on rear seating beginning to separate (common age-related cosmetic).
Freshwater Use Only: Always operated in freshwater lakes - no saltwater exposure.
Fishing & Navigation Equipment: Depth finder (quality unit installed - great for locating structure and fish).
Trolling Motor: Minn Kota 24 V trolling motor for quiet, precise position holding on the fish.
Shade & Comfort: Bimini top included for sun protection; seating and upholstery are in great condition.
Ice Storage: Rear built-in ice chest for drinks, bait, or catch.
Livewell Setup: Two aerated livewells with fill controls - ideal for bait or harvested fish.
Trailer: Galvanized trailer included - solid condition ready for road use. (has surge brake, new rotors, and pads)
Motor Guide 67#thrust
Bowe Lowrance X51
Dash Lowrance HDS5

-Manufacturer Specifications - 2004 Nitro 288 Sport
(Based on original factory dimensions & typical features for this model year)

-General Dimensions
Length Overall (LOA): ~20 ft 1 in (6.12 m)
Beam (Width): 8 ft 0 in (96 in)
Dry Weight: ~1,805 lbs (818 kg)
Maximum Person Capacity: ~7-8 persons
Maximum Load Capacity: ~1,685-1,700 lbs total (people, engine, gear)

-Propulsion & Fuel
Fuel Capacity: ~39 gallons (standard factory tank)
Hull Material: Fiberglass with modified vee design for balanced performance

-Performance (Typical)
Designed as a fish, ski, and recreational boat - capable of watersports and rapid acceleration with proper horsepower.

Standard & Common Factory Features

The 288 Sport was originally equipped with a blend of angler-focused and recreational amenities, making it a flexible boat for both fishing and family use:
Aerated livewells fore and aft
Rod storage and beverage holders
Trolling motor power circuit provisions
Walk-through windshield
Bimini top factory
Trailer with GalvaShield protection (when optioned)
Ski pylon and watersports capability
Ski pole

Condition Notes
Mechanical: Engine runs well with good power delivery and recent lower unit service.
Cosmetic: Upholstery is crisp with minimal wear; gelcoat is in excellent shape. Rear seating seams starting to separate - purely cosmetic and does not affect performance.
Trailer: Solid galvanized trailer included, well maintained and ready for hauling.