2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX
$35,000
Boat in Brick, NJ 08723 US
Built in 2005
290 SLX
2 Engines (MerCruiser, MerCruiser)
29.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Step aboard this beautifully maintained 2005 Sea Ray 290, a perfect blend of luxury, performance, and practicality. Whether you're cruising the coast, spending a weekend on the water, or entertaining friends, this 290 delivers everything Sea Ray is known for - premium craftsmanship, smart design, and dependable power.
Powered by twin MerCruiser 5.0 MPI Bravo III stern drives (260 HP each), she offers a smooth, efficient ride with the performance to get you where you want to go quickly and confidently. With a deep-V hull, wide 9'8" beam, and solid fiberglass construction, this model handles rougher conditions with ease while providing a comfortable, dry ride.
The cockpit is designed for entertaining and relaxation with plush seating, a wet bar, walk-through windshield, and extended swim platform for easy water access. Her sleek lines and timeless Sea Ray styling make her stand out at any marina.
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/5/26 | Price decreased | $35,000(-36.4%) |
| 11/14/25 | Initial price | $55,000 |
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Customers praise the 2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX for its stylish design, spacious cockpit, and smooth handling
Many appreciate the comfortable seating and quality craftsmanship, making it ideal for both day cruising and entertaining guests. The boat's powerful engine options provide strong performance, while the well-appointed cabin offers convenient amenities for overnight stays. Overall, owners highlight the Sea Ray 290 SLX as a reliable and versatile boat that delivers an enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX is a popular sport cruiser known for its blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The 290 SLX offers a roomy cockpit and a comfortable cabin with sleeping accommodations, making it ideal for weekend cruising.
Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, it delivers smooth handling and good speed for a boat of its size.
Quality Build: Sea Ray's reputation for solid construction and attention to detail is evident in this model.
Amenities: Features like a well-equipped galley, enclosed head, and ample storage enhance the onboard experience.
Versatility: Suitable for day trips, overnight stays, and watersports activities.
Cons
Age: Being a 2005 model, some components may require maintenance or upgrades to meet modern standards.
Fuel Consumption: As a mid-sized cruiser with powerful engines, it may have higher fuel consumption compared to smaller boats.
Limited Headroom: While comfortable, the cabin headroom might feel a bit restricted for taller individuals.
Storage Space: Although adequate, storage can be limited for extended trips or larger groups.
Electronics: Original onboard electronics may be outdated and could benefit from modernization.
Made For
The 2005 Sea Ray 290 SLX is perfect for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and stylish vessel that combines performance with comfort. Ideal for families and groups who enjoy day cruising, water sports, and entertaining on the water, this boat offers spacious seating, a well-appointed cabin, and reliable handling. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to the lifestyle, the 290 SLX provides a great balance of luxury and practicality for memorable outings on lakes, rivers, or coastal waters.
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