2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX Sold Boat in Sunrise Beach, MO 65079 US
300 SLX
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30 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX | ||||||
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| Price | $76,900 | $75,499 | $73,900 | $79,900 | $79,900 | $68,900 |
| Location | Sunrise Beach | Osage Beach | Camdenton | Sunrise Beach | Sunrise Beach | Osage Beach |
| Nominal Length | 30' | 25' | 26' | 33' | 30' | 30' |
| Engine Make | - | Rotax | Mercury | - | - | Mercruiser |
| Total Engine Power | - | 460 hp | 350 hp | - | - | 375 hp |
| Days on Market | 511 | 307 | 22 | 78 | 490 | 37 |
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Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 6/28/25 | No change | $79,900 |
| 6/18/25 | Price decreased | $76,900(-3.8%) |
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Overview
The Sea Ray 300 SLX is a thoughtfully designed bow rider that combines upscale features with practical functionality. This model appeals to boating enthusiasts who appreciate a spacious and comfortable ride, whether for social outings, water sports, or cruising. The boat offers multiple engine configurations and incorporates advanced noise reduction technology to enhance the overall experience.
Operational Features and Helm Design
Operational conveniences are well integrated throughout the 300 SLX. The battery switch is discreetly positioned behind a panel on the port bulwark, just aft of the port hand seat. The engine hatch is electrically actuated via a helm-mounted switch, providing a one-foot four and a half inch opening for routine inspections. For more extensive maintenance, a removable pin allows the hatch to open fully. The engine compartment is spacious, accommodating twin engine setups with ample side clearance and front storage for tools and supplies. A standard automatic fire suppression system is installed, and the compartment is gel-coated and insulated to minimize noise. The helm features a flat surface for personal items, SmartCraft analog instrumentation flanking the console, and a centrally mounted Garmin GPS 640. The starboard tachometer displays selectable data such as depth, fuel consumption, and trim level, and can be replaced with a vessel view display if desired. Controls include waterproof, backlit toggle switches with protective guards. The steering wheel is leather-wrapped with tilt adjustment, and the helm seat is extra wide with thick padding and a large flip-up bolster for extended comfort. Additional storage is located beneath the helm seat, alongside a subwoofer. A double-wide helm seat is available as an option.
Dimensions and Performance
Measuring 29 feet 6 inches in length overall with a beam of 9 feet 8 inches and a draft of 38 inches, the 300 SLX has an empty weight of 7,700 pounds. During testing with two people aboard and one-third fuel, the total weight was 8,377 pounds. Powered by a single 380 horsepower 8.2 Mag Mercruiser engine coupled with a Bravo 3 outdrive, the boat achieved a top speed of 46.8 miles per hour at 4,750 RPM, consuming 31.75 gallons per hour and providing a range of 172 miles. The most efficient cruise speed was 26.1 miles per hour at 3,000 RPM, burning 10.95 gallons per hour, which allows for an 11-hour cruise and a range of 279 miles with a 10% fuel reserve. The boat planes in 5.5 seconds and reaches 30 miles per hour in 11 seconds. These performance figures are impressive for a single-engine vessel of this size. Twin engine options include pairs of 260 horsepower 5-liter engines or 300 horsepower 350 Mag engines, which also support an optional Axia joystick control system.
Handling and Ride Quality
The 300 SLX offers excellent visibility from the helm, with the windshield frame positioned well above the operator's line of sight, allowing an unobstructed forward view. The large bolster further improves sightlines by elevating the operator. Upon acceleration, the bow rises approximately 12 degrees before quickly settling, maintaining clear visibility of the horizon. The boat exhibits a comfortable 10-degree roll during turns without excessive leaning that would displace passengers. When decelerating, the stern settles first while the bow remains below the horizon line. Trim adjustments are minimal to achieve optimal spray control and maneuverability. Overall, the 300 SLX delivers a fun and engaging boating experience with a smooth and quiet ride for all passengers.
Noise Reduction and Comfort
Sea Ray's QuietRide technology is a standout feature of the 300 SLX, significantly reducing noise and vibration throughout the vessel. This is achieved through a combination of a proprietary tuned transom, interlaminate materials, precision fit and finish of components, and full-beam bulkheads with acoustical insulation. The result is a notably quieter environment where wind noise predominates, allowing for comfortable conversation even at cruising speeds and reducing operator and passenger fatigue.
Conclusion
The Sea Ray 300 SLX is a well-executed bow rider that balances performance, comfort, and thoughtful design. Its strong single-engine performance, spacious helm layout, and advanced noise reduction features make it suitable for a variety of recreational boating activities, from leisurely anchoring with friends to towing water toys or cruising to waterfront destinations. Overall, the 300 SLX represents a compelling choice for boaters seeking a versatile and enjoyable day boat.
Overview from around the web 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX
The 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX has garnered positive feedback from customers, who appreciate its blend of style, performance, and comfort
Many users highlight its spacious cockpit and luxurious seating, making it ideal for entertaining friends and family. The innovative design features, including the swim platform and easy-access storage, receive praise for enhancing the overall boating experience. Performance-wise, customers often mention the powerful engine options and smooth handling on the water, noting that it delivers a thrilling ride while maintaining stability. The high-quality materials and craftsmanship are frequently commended, contributing to the boat's overall durability and appeal. Safety features, such as the integrated swim ladder and non-slip surfaces, have also been mentioned as important benefits for families and novice boaters. Overall, the 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX tends to be seen as a versatile and reliable choice for those looking to enjoy both leisure and excitement on the water.
Made For
The 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX is designed for the discerning boater who values luxury, performance, and versatility on the water. Ideal for families and friends seeking memorable days on the lake or coastal cruising, this sleek vessel provides ample space for relaxation and entertainment. Whether you're an avid water sports enthusiast or prefer leisurely outings, the 300 SLX caters to both. Its powerful engine options deliver thrilling performance, while the expansive cockpit and plush seating allow for socializing and enjoying the sun to its fullest. With features like a premium sound system, extended swim platform, and well-appointed cabin, this boat is crafted for those who appreciate the finer things in life. In summary, the 2012 Sea Ray 300 SLX is perfect for active lifestyle aficionados, family adventurers, and those who desire a combination of elegance and capability on the water.
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18095 State Highway 5, Sunrise Beach, MO, 65079
























































