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2008 Parker 2501Sold

$44,500

Used
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Boat in Cape Coral, FL 33904 US

builtBuilt in 2008
Year the boat was built
model

2501

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

25.3 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
25.33ft
Beam
9.5ft
Max Draft
1.42ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Summary
The notorious Parker 2501 is known as the "battleship" of center console boats. This super clean 2008 model boat features twin Yamaha 200hp 4-stroke engines with just 350 hours, newer Garmin display, and ample cockpit space due to a wide beam and deep-vee hull. Truly a turn-key, fishing machine!

Price History

DateEventPrice
8/20/25Price increased$44,500(+2.3%)
8/11/25Initial price$43,500

Overview from around the web 2008 Parker 2501

Customers praise the 2008 Parker 2501 for its exceptional build quality and reliable performance

Many highlight its spacious and well-designed layout, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The boat's sturdy construction and smooth handling in various sea conditions receive frequent commendations. Users also appreciate the ample storage and practical features that enhance comfort and convenience on board. Overall, the 2008 Parker 2501 is regarded as a versatile and durable vessel that delivers a satisfying boating experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2008 Parker 2501 is a versatile and well-regarded center console boat, popular among anglers and recreational boaters alike. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Durable Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull, the Parker 2501 offers excellent durability and stability in various sea conditions.

Spacious Deck Layout: The boat features an open deck design that provides ample room for fishing, seating, and storage.

Versatile Use: Suitable for inshore and offshore fishing, as well as family cruising and watersports.

Power and Performance: Typically equipped with reliable outboard engines that deliver good speed and fuel efficiency.

Quality Amenities: Includes features such as rod holders, live wells, comfortable seating, and a T-top for shade.

Good Resale Value: Parker boats are known for holding their value well due to their reputation and build quality.

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: The 2501 model has minimal enclosed space, which may not be ideal for overnight trips or extended stays.

Ride Comfort: While stable, the ride can be somewhat firm in rough waters compared to larger or more cushioned boats.

Fuel Capacity: Depending on engine setup, fuel capacity might limit longer-range trips without refueling.

Maintenance: As with any fiberglass boat, upkeep requires regular maintenance to preserve the finish and mechanical components.

Price Point: Depending on condition and features, the 2008 model may come at a higher initial cost compared to similar-sized boats from other manufacturers.

Made For

The 2008 Parker 2501 is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts who value a versatile, durable, and comfortable vessel. Designed for offshore and inshore fishing, it suits those looking for a reliable boat that can handle various water conditions while providing ample space for fishing gear and family or friends. Its robust construction and practical layout make it perfect for serious fishermen as well as recreational boaters seeking a dependable and well-equipped boat.

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