2007 Stratos 294 XL Sold Boat in Lake Placid, FL 33852 US
Built in 2007
294 XL
1 Engine (Evinrude)
20 feet
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| Price | $15,477 | $15,495 | $15,495 | $15,495 | $15,495 | $15,495 |
| Location | Lake Placid | Pensacola | Pensacola | Freeport | Panama City | Freeport |
| Nominal Length | 20' | 17' | 17' | 17' | 17' | 17' |
| Engine Make | Evinrude | - | - | - | - | - |
| Total Engine Power | 200 hp | - | - | - | - | - |
| Days on Market | 507 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 | 57 |
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TRAILER IS INCLUDED IN THE LISTED PRICE THE FOLLOWING DESCRIPTION MAY NOT REPRESENT THE EXACT UNIT DISPLAYED 2007 Stratos 294 XL with Evinrude 200
This 2007 Stratos 294 XL, paired with a powerful Evinrude 200 horsepower outboard, is a high-performance bass fishing machine built for the serious angler. Stratos boats are renowned for their blend of speed, stability, and comprehensive fishing features, making this 19-foot vessel an excellent choice for competitive anglers and dedicated bass fishermen alike.
Performance-Driven Design and Stable Platform
The Stratos 294 XL is engineered for a thrilling yet controlled ride. Its performance-tuned fiberglass hull is designed for impressive hole shot and top-end speed, allowing anglers to quickly reach distant fishing spots across large lakes. The hull also provides a remarkably stable fishing platform when at rest or on the trolling motor, minimizing rocking and maximizing comfort for casting and moving around the boat. This combination of speed and stability is crucial for tournament situations and long days on the water.
Potent Evinrude Outboard Power
At the transom of this Stratos 294 XL is a strong Evinrude 200 horsepower outboard. Evinrude engines, particularly the E-TEC models of this era, are known for their instant torque, impressive acceleration, and lean fuel burn, especially at cruising speeds. The 200hp provides explosive power to get this 19-foot bass boat on plane in an instant and delivers exhilarating top-end speeds. Evinrude's direct injection technology (if it's an E-TEC) also contributes to cleaner emissions and fewer maintenance requirements compared to older two-stroke designs. This powerful and responsive engine ensures you have the muscle needed to compete and perform at the highest levels.
Tournament-Ready Features and Angler Comfort
The deck layout of the 2007 Stratos 294 XL is meticulously designed with the serious angler in mind. You can expect to find:
Spacious Casting Decks: Expansive bow and stern decks offer ample, unobstructed room for comfortable casting and working fish.
Dual Aerated Livewells: High-capacity, often recirculating livewells are standard, engineered to keep your catch healthy and lively throughout the longest tournament days.
Abundant Rod Storage: Lockable, lighted rod lockers with individual tubes accommodate numerous fishing rods, keeping them secure and organized.
Integrated Tackle Storage: Numerous well-organized compartments for tackle boxes, soft plastics, and other gear, ensuring everything is within easy reach.
Comfortable Seating: Ergonomic seating for both driver and passenger, built for long hours on the water at high speeds.
Advanced Electronics Mounting: A well-designed dash with ample space for mounting large-screen fishfinders and GPS units, plus dedicated wiring for a powerful trolling motor.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/25 | Price decreased | $15,477(-8.8%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $16,977 |
Stratos 294 XL: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Stratos 294XL is a tournament-ready bass boat designed to offer both high performance and ample fishing space. Measuring 19 feet 6 inches in length overall with a beam width of 91 inches, this model weighs 1700 pounds without the engine and carries 36 gallons of fuel. It is rated for a maximum 200 horsepower outboard engine and is built to accommodate upgrades tailored to the angler's preferences.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
The 294XL features a spacious bow deck that provides plenty of room for casting, whether using the optional casting bike seat or not. The Minn Kota Maxim 70SC 42-inch trolling motor is mounted high on the port gunnel, with a fixed footwell centrally located for foot control. Conveniently placed rocker switches control the anchor light and motor tilt at the bow. Recessed cleats maintain accessibility while remaining unobtrusive. Rod storage is well thought out, with retractable straps on either side of the bow to secure rods during transit, and ample storage lockers on both sides for navigation lights, clips, and other gear. The center locker is deep enough to hold a 5-gallon bucket upright. Additional features include a step with grip foot pads on the port side and an instep cooler on the starboard side.
Cockpit and Helm
The cockpit offers generous legroom for both the driver and passenger, with custom bucket seats designed for plush comfort. The fuel cell is mounted beneath the seats to enhance stability and performance. A center step-through provides easy access to the aft casting deck without stepping on the seats. Adjacent to the passenger seat is a running rod rack capable of holding up to four rods, complete with reel pads, a drink holder, a charger cord outlet, and a rod strap. The fiberglass helm is equipped with a low-profile quick-release windshield and hydraulic steering for responsive handling. The dash features a low-reflectivity finish with well-arranged Stratos Faria gauges for clear visibility. Standard electronics include a Lowrance X52 depth fish finder with a temperature sensor. Lighted rocker switches and a 12-volt connector for portable gear are grouped conveniently on the lower right side of the dash.
Aft Deck and Storage
The aft deck provides ample space for fishing activities and gear management. It includes matching dry storage boxes suitable for Plano boxes, life jackets, and other essentials. Dominating the center of the aft deck is a large 34-gallon divided aerated live well. Across the aft section, there is access to critical components such as the cranking battery, oil reservoir, pumps, trolling motor batteries, battery charger, and main circuit breakers, all organized for ease of maintenance.
Power and Performance
Powered by a 200 horsepower Yamaha HPDI outboard engine, the 294XL delivers impressive performance on the water. Testing on Bull Shoals Lake in Arkansas demonstrated a rapid acceleration, reaching 30 miles per hour in 4.6 seconds and achieving a top speed of 71.6 miles per hour at 5900 RPM. The boat accelerated from a standstill to planing in just 2.1 seconds. At a cruising speed of 47.3 miles per hour (4000 RPM), the 294XL has an estimated range of approximately 161 miles. The boat's handling was responsive and well-suited for tournament fishing conditions.
Conclusion
The Stratos 294XL combines thoughtful design, ample storage, and high-performance capabilities to meet the demands of tournament anglers. Its spacious layout, quality construction, and powerful Yamaha engine make it a versatile and reliable choice for serious bass fishermen. Whether outfitted with standard features or customized with upgrades, the 294XL offers a compelling balance of speed, comfort, and functionality on the water.
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730 US Highway 27 N, Lake Placid, FL, 33852
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