2018 Sportsman Open 242 Center Console Sold Boat in Sandwich, MA 02563 US
Open 242 Center Console
1 Engine (Yamaha)
23.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $68,900 | $68,093 | $67,195 | $71,100 | $65,995 | $64,900 |
| Location | Sandwich | Plymouth | Quincy | Weymouth | Plymouth | Pocasset |
| Nominal Length | 24' | 18' | 23' | 21' | 23' | 26' |
| Engine Make | Yamaha | Yamaha | - | Yamaha | Yamaha | Suzuki |
| Total Engine Power | 250 hp | - | - | 150 hp | - | 250 hp |
| Days on Market | 52 | 2 | 8 | 226 | 2 | 449 |
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This well maintained Sportsman 242 Open is powered with the reliable Yamaha 250 vmax and has 715 hours.
She is well equipped with dual Simrad displays, VHF, BT audio, battery charger, anchor windlass, enclosure, bow table, generous livewell, Storm cloud gray hull sides and much more. Venture aluminum bunk trailer included.
The Open Series ranges from 21' to 31'. Designed for the more serious angler, but lacking nothing for the family outing. The Open Series features angler-driven layouts to optimize cockpit space and storage. Open horizons await with an Open Series Center Console by Sportsman Boats.
The Open 242 is built for serious fishing. Ready to fish with standard fiberglass Hard-Top, a full size lined console packed with a Simrad 12" GPS, upgraded leaning post seats and more room behind the leaning post than the 241. Starboard side, a large gunwale height 25-gallon livewell. Up to a 300 horsepower Yamaha engine.
- 25-Gallon Transom Livewell
- Collapsable Rear Bench
- Fiberglass Hard-Top w/ Accessories
- Premium Dual Chair LP w/ Flip Up Bolsters
- SportTech™ Advanced Fabrication Process
- SportLink™ Electronics Integration System
- Simrad NSS12 EVO3 12" GPS w/Built-In Wi-Fi
- Airmar SS60 Thru-Hull Transducer
- Simrad RS20 VHF Radio w/ Antenna
- 25 Gallon Rear Livewell
- 10-Year Hull Warranty
- 111 Gallon Fuel Tank w/ Fuel Level Sensor
- 12 Gallon Built-In Console Cooler Seat
- 13 Gallon Freshwater Tank w/ Washdown
- 4 Flush Mount Gunwale Rod Holders
- Advanced Fiberglass Stringer System (No Wood)
- Bow Bolsters
- Bow Cushion Set w/ Removable Filler Board
- Built-In Swim Platform w/ 3 Step Ladder
- Camel Cushions
- Compass
- Console Footrest with Pads
- Console Interior Liner
- Console Windscreen
- Dash Panel Cover
- Dual Battery Configuration w/ Switch & Trays
- Fiberglass Hard-Top w/ LED Lighting & Misters
- Grip Tex Yacht Style Non-Skid
- Helm Pad
- High Speed Livewell Pick Up
- Under Gunwale Rod Racks
- Horn
- Hydraulic Tilt Steering
- Insulated Bow Storage
- Interior LED Lighting Package
- Light Hull Color
- Lockable Console Storage
- Marine Bluetooth Stereo w/ 8 Speakers
- Matching Hard-Top Underside Color
- NMMA Certified
- Port and Starboard Toe Rail
- Premium Dual Chair LP w/ Flip Up Bolsters
- Pull-Up Cleats
- Raw Water Washdown
- Rear Fold Down Seat w/ Access
- Recessed Bow Hand Rails
- Removable Bow Backrest
- Removable Bow Table/Filler Board
- Rub Rail Navigation Lights
- Self Bailing Cockpit
- Spray Shield
- Stainless Steel Cup Holders - 9
- Stainless Steel Drain Covers
- Stainless Steel Propeller
- Stainless Steel Rub Rail
- Stainless Steel Steering Wheel w/ Knob
- Stainless Steel Switches
- Trim Tabs w/ LED Indicator
- Underlid Gasket
- Underwater Lights
- USB & 12V In-Dash Charging Plug
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/28/26 | Initial price | $68,900 |
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Customers rave about the 2018 Sportsman Open 242 Center Console, highlighting its impressive performance and versatility on the water
Many users appreciate the spacious layout, which includes ample seating and storage options, making it perfect for family outings and fishing trips alike. The boat's stable ride and excellent handling have garnered praise, as it smoothly navigates both calm and rough waters. Additionally, owners enjoy the high-quality construction and attention to detail, noting the durable materials and finishes that enhance its longevity. The advanced electronics and features, such as the integrated baitwell and fishing amenities, further elevate the overall experience, making it a top choice for both recreational and serious anglers. Overall, the consensus is clear: the 2018 Sportsman Open 242 Center Console combines functionality, comfort, and performance, ensuring a rewarding experience on the water for all who choose it.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
2018 Sportsman Open 242 Center Console - Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile Design: The Sportsman Open 242 features a versatile layout that is perfect for both fishing and family outings. The spacious center console provides ample room for multiple passengers, making it great for entertaining.
Fishing Features: Equipped with multiple rod holders, a live well, and ample storage for gear, this model is designed with the serious angler in mind. The large casting platform and under-gunwale rod storage enhance your fishing experience.
Performance: Powered by twin outboard engines, the Sportsman Open 242 offers excellent speed and handling, making it suitable for both smooth and rough waters. Its hull design provides a smooth ride, which is appreciated during longer trips.
Comfort and Convenience: The model comes with comfortable seating options, including adjustable helm chairs and a spacious bow area, ensuring comfort for all passengers. Additional features like a head compartment provide added convenience for day trips.
Build Quality: Sportsman boats are known for their solid construction and attention to detail. The 2018 Open 242 is no exception, boasting high-quality materials and a durable finish, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat, the 2018 Sportsman Open 242 can be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which may not fit every budget.
Weight: While the sturdy construction is a positive aspect, the overall weight of the boat may affect towing capabilities and fuel efficiency, especially when fully loaded.
Limited Storage: Although there is considerable storage, some users may find it lacking for long fishing trips or if they are carrying a substantial amount of gear and supplies.
Maintenance: Like any boat with twin engines, maintenance can be more demanding and expensive compared to single-engine models, which can be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Fuel Consumption: Powerful twin outboard engines can lead to higher fuel consumption, especially during extended use, which might be a concern for those who plan to use the boat frequently.
Made For
The 2018 Sportsman Open 242 Center Console is designed for avid anglers, recreational boaters, and families looking for a versatile and reliable vessel. With its robust construction and spacious layout, it caters to fishing enthusiasts who demand functionality and performance, while also providing comfort and convenience for day trips or cruising. Whether you’re chasing the big catch or enjoying a leisurely day on the water, the Open 242 is equipped to handle various activities. Its well-thought-out design includes ample storage, comfortable seating, and advanced features, making it perfect for both seasoned boaters and newcomers alike. This center console is the ideal choice for those who value quality, efficiency, and the thrill of enjoying the open water.
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Contact Millway Marina Inc. about 2018 Sportsman Open 242 Center Console
253 Millway - PO Box 322, Barnstable, MA, 02630























