2021 Sportsman Open 252 Center Console
$99,000
$8,000
Boat in Saint Augustine, FL 32095 US
Open 252 Center Console
2 Engines (Yamaha, Yamaha)
25.2 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
- Twin Yamaha 150HP XCA, approx 450 hrs. Last maintenance at 400 hrs. Both have Yamaha extended warranty through April 2027
- Power windlass
- 2 livewells (leaning post and stern)
- Fresh water and raw water wash down
- Twin Garmin 1242xsv Plus
- GMR Fantom 24x Radar (installed 2023)
- 6 additional Gemlux rod holders added to transom area (installed 2023)
- 36v Minn Kota 87" Terrova trolling motor (installed 2023)
- Gemlux delux outrigger bases with Gemlux hybrid outriggers (installed 2023; believe they are 18')
- All 3 fish box macerated pumps upgraded to gulper style pumps (installed 2023; can run dry without burning out)
- Boat has been bottom painted in the past, current stored on trailer in covered storage.
- Includes 2 custom covers: 1 full cover and 1 for just the console / leaning post (purchased in 2023 and 2024)
- Includes all standard factory items like front table, cushions with removable seat backs, all in good shape.
- Trailer: 2023 Rocket Trailer C2610B (purchased 2023). Added features include bow catcher and spare tire / hub. Serviced earlier this summer by B&B Trailers.
When compromise is not an option, the Open 252 delivers. A side entry door, 12 inch touchscreen MFD, anchor windlass system, electronic power steering, marine stereo and a hard-top are all standard. With plenty of fishability and even a half tower option, this boat is a serious machine. To top it all off, power options for single or twins in up to 425HP.
SportLink® Electronics Integration System
Garmin GPSMAP® 1242xsv Touch MFD 12"
Garmin VHF 110 Radio w/ Antenna
SeaStar Maximus Digital Switching System
JL Audio MediaMaster® MM50 Premium Marine Stereo
(6) JL Audio M3-650X Gloss White Sport Grille Speakers
Airmar B60 Thru-Hull Transducer
Anchor Windlass System w/ Anchor & 300' Line
Battery Switches & 2 Batteries
Compass
Dash Panel Cover
Fiberglass Hard-Top w/ LED Lighting
Horn
Integrated Tempered Glass Windshield
Interior LED Lighting Package
Lockable Console Storage
Matching Hard-Top Underside Color
Optimus Electronic Power Steering w/ Tilt
Porcelain Head w/ Overboard Discharge & Pump Out
Rub Rail Navigation Lights
Trim Tabs w/ LED Indicator
Underwater Lights
USB Audio Plug In-Dash & 12V Receptacle
Bow Bolsters
Bow Cushion Set w/ Removable Filler Board
Cockpit Bolsters
Console Footrest w/ Pads
Helm Pad
Premium Sileather® Marine Silicone Fabrics
Rear Fold Down Seat w/ Access
Removable Bow Backrest
13 Gallon Freshwater Tank w/ Washdown
3 Macerated In-Deck Fish Boxes
30 Gallon Rear Livewell
Fiberglass Leaning Post w/ Built-In 30 gal. Livewell
High Speed Livewell Pick Up
Insulated Bow Storage
Raw Water Washdown
SportTech® Advanced Fabrication Process
10-Year Hull Warranty
12 Gallon Built-In Console Cooler Seat
156 Gallon Fuel Tank w/ Fuel Level Sensor
4 Flush Mount Gunwale Rod Holders
Advanced Fiberglass Stringer System (No Wood)
Built-In Swim Platform w/ 4 Step Ladder
Console Interior Liner
Grip Tex Yacht Style Non-Skid
Light Hull Color
NMMA Certified
Pull-Up Cleats
Recessed Bow Hand Rails
Self Bailing Cockpit
Side Entry Door
Stainless Steel Cup Holders - 10
Stainless Steel Drain Covers
Stainless Steel Propeller
Stainless Steel Rub Rail
Stainless Steel Steering Wheel w/ Knob
Starboard Toe Rail
Under Gunwale Rod Racks
Underlid Gaskets
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2/12/26 | Price decreased | $99,000(-7.5%) |
| 1/6/26 | Price decreased | $107,000(-2.7%) |
| 12/3/25 | Price decreased | $110,000(-0.9%) |
| 11/27/25 | No change | $116,000 |
| 11/11/25 | Price decreased | $111,000(-4.3%) |
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Customers praise the 2021 Sportsman Open 252 Center Console for its exceptional versatility and performance
Many highlight its spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for fishing, entertaining, and cruising. The boat’s solid construction and quality materials receive positive remarks, contributing to a smooth and stable ride even in choppy waters. Users also appreciate the thoughtful storage solutions and advanced features, such as the well-designed console and modern electronics. Overall, owners commend the Open 252 for combining comfort, durability, and functionality, making it a top choice for both serious anglers and family outings.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2021 Sportsman Open 252 Center Console offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: Ideal for both offshore fishing and family cruising, providing a great balance of performance and comfort.
Spacious Layout: The open deck design offers ample room for anglers and passengers, making it easy to move around.
Durable Construction: Built with high-quality materials and a solid hull design, ensuring stability and longevity in various water conditions.
Advanced Features: Equipped with modern electronics and fishing amenities, including rod holders, live wells, and plenty of storage compartments.
Strong Performance: Powered by reliable outboard engines, delivering excellent speed and fuel efficiency.
Cons
Price Point: May be on the higher end compared to some competitors, reflecting its premium build and features.
Limited Cabin Space: As a center console, it lacks enclosed cabin accommodations, which may be a drawback for those seeking overnight comfort.
Fuel Capacity: While sufficient for most day trips, the fuel tank size might limit extended offshore excursions without refueling.
Made For
The 2021 Sportsman Open 252 Center Console is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, reliable, and comfortable vessel. Ideal for both offshore fishing and family outings, this boat caters to those looking for a spacious deck, ample storage, and advanced features that enhance performance and convenience on the water. Whether you're a seasoned fisherman or enjoy recreational boating, the Open 252 offers the perfect blend of durability and functionality to meet your needs.
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4490 US 1 North, St. Augustine, FL, 32095



































































