2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander

$89,900

Used

Boat in Big Pine Key, FL 33043 US

builtBuilt in 2017
Year the boat was built
model

288 Commander

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
28ft
Beam
9.67ft
Max Bridge Clearance
8.33ft
Drive Up Draft
1.5ft
Deadrise At Transom
20deg
Dry Weight
6000lb
Heads
1
Fuel Tanks
200gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
Verado
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
730
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2017
Engine 2
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
Verado
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
730
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2017
Standard Features
  • 12-volt power point               
  • 60-gallon pressurized live well                     
  • 65-qt premium electric slide-out cooler                   
  • 1100 GPH aerator pump for live well           
  • Anchor compartment w/anchor roller chute, chaff plate, hawse pipe & chain tensioner              
  • Automatic bilge pumps (1100 GPH) (1 primary & 1 back up)                      
  • Battery switch           
  • Black acrylic dash overlay covering entire dash face            
  • Boot stripe (black) (only available on White Pearl hull)                   
  • Bow cushions w/curved backrests                
  • Bow storage/fish box            
  • Bow w/fold-out backrest cushions (2)                      
  • Coaming pads (fore & aft)                
  • Cockpit bench seat (folding)              
  • Cockpit floor pump house compartment                  
  • Cockpit jumpseats (2) (folding) w/below deck storage                   
  • Composite hull & deck                       
  • Console fiberglass close out (aft)                 
  • Console footrest/storage insert                    
  • Console front 40" coffin box/lounger            
  • Cup holders (14)                    
  • Dash mounted glove boxes (2) (removable for Garmin 7612XSV installation)                   
  • Deluxe compass                     
  • Deluxe console w/portable toilet & sink                   
  • Deluxe JL Audio stereo w/USB/MP3 connector, (2) 10" subwoofers, (6) 7.7" speakers & 2 amplifiers               
  • Deluxe tackle center              
  • Electric toilet w/12-gallon holding tank                   
  • Euro-transom w/telescoping 4-step boarding ladder                      
  • Faux teak decking at transom                       
  • Fiberglass helm pod w/deluxe fiberglass-backed bucket seats, 65-qt premium cooler & rigging station             
  • Forward in-floor storage w/5-gallon bucket            
  • Fresh water washdown w/26-gallon tank                
  • Fuel/water separator            
  • Full digital gauge instrumentation*             
  • Glass windshield                   
  • Gunwale rod storage             
  • Horn               
  • Insulated fish boxes in floor w/overboard discharge (4)                  
  • Isothalic gel coat & vinylester barrier coat (hull & deck)                 
  • LED courtesy lights (2)                       
  • Limited Lifetime Hull Warranty                    
  • Marine grade vinyl                 
  • Navigation lights inset into SST rub rail (LED)                      
  • Portlight in console (2)                      
  • Prerig for 3 batteries (twin engines)            
  • Pull-up cleats (6)                   
  • Raw water washdown                      
  • Recessed SST grab rail at bow w/6 cup holders                  
  • Recessed trim tabs w/standard switch                    
  • Sand-grip deck surface                      
  • SCUBA dive tank (3) or dock bumper (2) storage drop-in bin                      
  • SeaStar electronic power steering (EPS) w/tilt helm                      
  • Self-bailing cockpit                
  • Side door access in cockpit w/SST frame                 
  • Splashwell bulkhead fittings for hydraulic hoses                 
  • SST compression latches on lids                   
  • SST hardware            
  • SST rub rail                
  • SST rod holders (8)                
  • SST through-bolted rails                    
  • SST through hulls                   
  • Tilt steering (hydraulic)                     
  • Ultima hard top****             
  • Upgraded large steering wheel w/turning knob                  
  • Windlass anchor system                   
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
5/5/26Initial price$89,900

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2143 River Road , Lower Bank, NJ, 08215

Overview from around the web 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander

The 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander has garnered positive reviews from customers who appreciate its blend of performance, comfort, and versatility

Many users highlight the spacious layout, which provides ample room for family and friends, making it perfect for both leisurely cruises and fishing excursions. The boat's dual-console design is often praised for its ease of access and the protection it offers from the elements. Customers frequently comment on the impressive handling and stability of the 288 Commander, noting its ability to handle rough waters with confidence. The powerful twin outboard engines deliver strong performance and reliable speed, adding to the overall adventurous experience. Additionally, boaters appreciate the thoughtful features, such as ample storage, a well-designed cockpit area, and high-quality finishes throughout the vessel. The onboard amenities, including a clean and functional head and in-console storage for fishing gear, have also received positive feedback. Overall, the 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander is viewed as a well-rounded vessel that meets the needs of both recreational and serious fishing enthusiasts alike, providing a reliable and enjoyable boating experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander: Pros and Cons

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 288 Commander features a wide beam and well-designed layout, providing ample space for fishing, relaxing, and entertaining on board, making it ideal for families and groups.

Versatile Fishing Features: Equipped with multiple rod holders, ample storage for tackle, and a livewell, this boat caters to the needs of serious anglers while ensuring a comfortable fishing experience.

Comfortable Cabin: The enclosed console cabin offers protection from the elements and includes a head, providing a comfortable space for storage and facilities during longer outings.

Quality Construction: Built with durable materials, the Sea Fox 288 Commander emphasizes longevity and reliable performance, appealing to those who prioritize robustness in their watercraft.

Powerful Performance: Powered by twin outboard engines, it offers excellent horsepower and speed, allowing for quick navigation and the ability to handle rough waters effectively.

Stylish Design: The contemporary styling and sleek lines of the 288 Commander give it an attractive appearance, ensuring it stands out on the water.

Cons

Price Point: The investment for a new or well-maintained 2017 model may be higher than some other center console boats in its class, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine configuration and usage, fuel consumption can be a concern for some owners, especially for those planning long trips.

Limited Storage: While it has adequate storage for most needs, serious fishermen may find that additional dedicated storage for larger gear and equipment could be beneficial.

Heavy Weight: The robust construction leads to a heavier vessel, which may affect towing options and fuel efficiency compared to lighter models.

Maintenance Costs: As with any boat with twin engines, potential maintenance and repair costs can be higher, which should be considered when calculating long-term expenses.

Made For

The 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander is designed for boaters who seek versatility, performance, and comfort on the water. Ideal for fishing enthusiasts, families, and weekend explorers, this vessel caters to those who value adventure without compromising on luxury. With its spacious layout and high-quality construction, the boat suits both serious anglers looking for a robust fishing platform and recreational boaters seeking a comfortable day on the water. Fishing aficionados will appreciate the boat’s ample rod storage, integrated live wells, and fish boxes, while families will enjoy the comfortable seating and stylish finish. Whether you're cruising the coast, taking a leisurely day trip, or embarking on a fishing expedition, the 288 Commander provides the perfect blend of functionality and enjoyment for everyone onboard.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 76,415
Total Payment$136,627.18

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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2017 Sea Fox 288 Commander. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Center Console cost in today's market, or how much does a Sea Fox cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
Monthly payment
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Principal Loan Amount$ 76,415
Total Payment$136,627.18

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