2008 Sea Ray 205 Sport

$15,900

$17,900

Used

Boat in Michigan City, IN 46360 US

builtBuilt in 2008
Year the boat was built
model

205 Sport

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (MerCruiser)

Engine type and count
length

21 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
21ft
Length Overall
21ft
Beam
8ft
Max Draft
2.75ft
Drive Up Draft
1.42ft
Deadrise At Transom
20deg
Dry Weight
3150lb
Max Capacity
1200
Seating Capacity
8
Fuel Tanks
37gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
MerCruiser
Engine Model
5.0L Alpha I MCM
Total Power
220hp
Engine Hours
313
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
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
5/22/26Initial price$15,900

Contact B & E Marine, Inc.

31 Lake Shore Drive, Michigan City, IN, 46360

Boattest.com Review

Overview

The SeaRay 205 Sport represents the brand's next generation of sport boats, featuring fresh styling that gives it a lower and sleeker appearance compared to previous models. Designed for boaters seeking a higher level of quality and comfort in a 21-foot sport boat, the 205 Sport combines aesthetic appeal with solid performance and thoughtful design.

Exterior Design and Cockpit

Measuring 21 feet in length overall with an 8-foot beam and a draft of 35 inches, the 205 Sport has a dry weight of 3,150 pounds and a fuel capacity of 37 gallons. The hull features a 20-degree dead rise, contributing to its handling characteristics. The cockpit is notably deep, averaging 32 inches, which is beneficial for families with small children. The rear bench seat is extra wide, providing comfortable seating, and storage access is optimized with engine and port and starboard hatches that open safely from inside the cockpit. High-grade marine vinyl upholstery and stainless steel hardware, including cleats, light covers, and a pop-up ski tow eye, enhance both durability and aesthetics. Optional features include a wakeboard tower, racks, and an upgraded stereo system, while the standard custom-fitted tandem axle trailer includes a swing-away tongue and surge brake.

Helm and Controls

The helm area is designed with a sporty seat and ergonomically positioned throttles that allow for comfortable arm rest and precise speed adjustments. Instrumentation is highly legible, featuring large backlit numbers set within stainless steel bezels on a retro-inspired silver dash panel with classic-style switches beneath. Power-assisted steering contributes to an easy and comfortable driving experience, allowing for fingertip control. Storage at the helm includes a lockable glove box on the port side, although accessing the sole locker requires precise positioning of the helm and companion seats. Additional storage is available under the bow seating and within the gunnels. While there is no dedicated spot for personal items like a cell phone or car keys aside from a cup holder, the overall layout emphasizes functionality and user comfort.

Power and Performance

The test boat was equipped with a 220 horsepower MerCruiser 4.3-liter MPI engine paired with an Alpha One drive and a 14.5-inch stainless steel propeller. Performance testing on a 71-degree morning in Tennessee revealed an average top speed of 50.4 miles per hour at 4,780 RPM, consuming 14.8 gallons per hour, resulting in a range of approximately 114 statute miles at wide-open throttle. The most efficient cruise was recorded at 3,000 RPM, achieving 28.4 miles per hour while burning 8.7 gallons per hour, extending the range to 141 statute miles. The boat planes quickly, averaging 3.8 seconds to plane and 6.9 seconds to reach 30 miles per hour. Handling was smooth at all speeds with no propeller ventilation during hard turns, and minimal engine trim was required. The power-assisted steering further enhanced maneuverability and driver comfort.

Conclusion

The SeaRay 205 Sport is a well-built, high-quality 21-foot sport boat that balances style, comfort, and performance. It is particularly suited for boaters seeking a solid and comfortable ride with thoughtful design features. While the 220 horsepower engine provides respectable performance, opting for the available 260 horsepower 5-liter engine would significantly enhance the boat's capabilities, making it a more powerful and dynamic vessel. Overall, the 205 Sport stands out as a refined choice in its class.

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