2026 Tidewater 2300 Carolina Bay
$110,319
Boat in Wilmington, NC 28411 US
2300 Carolina Bay
1 Engine (Yamaha)
23.7 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2026 Tidewater 2300 Carolina Bay
This BRAND NEW 2300 Carolina Bay model is a large, stepped bottom, feature full, high end, family friendly performance bay boat.
Equipped Options & Features include:
Yamaha F250NCB2
JL Audio MM50 w/ 6x JL Audio Speakers & Amp
White Powder Coated Fiberglass T-Top
LectroTab Trim Tabs w/ Indicators
White Powder Coat
Deluxe Drop Bolster Leaning Post w/ Armrests
White Cushions w/ Black Inserts
Atlas 10" Jackplate
Dual Battery Switch
White Hull Sides & Seaspray Bottom
Road King Tandem Axle Trailer - Included
Tidewater LifePLUS warranty includes:
3 Year Bow-to-Stern coverage
1 Year Gelcoat, Blister, Powder Coat, Aluminum, & Upholstery coverage
LIFETIME Limited Structural Hull coverage
Interior
• ***STD-Sahara Interior
• White cushion Upgrade
• Bow cushion
• Fwd. Jump Seat Cushions
Console
• **STD Console (w/ livewell)
• Large "210" Console
Seating
• **STD-Performance Rev. Seat
• Leaning post w/No BR-AL
• Removable Back rest for Leaning post
• LP w/ BR-AL
• LP w/ BR-PC
• Delx drop bolster LP-AL (w/Large Console Only)
• Delx drop bolster LP-PC (w/Large Console Only)
• Super Delx drop bolster LP-PC (w/Large Console Only)
• FG Full Livewell w Aquarium
• Bow Casting Chair
• Bow casting chair seat base only
• Stern Casting Chair
• Cooler Slide for LP
Top Options
• Bimini top
• Canvas T-top-AL
• Canvas T-top-Powder Coated
• Fiberglass T-Top-AL (w/ Large Console Only) Fiberglass T-Top-PC (w/ Large Console Only)
• Hard top bottom color
• T-Top Mister + Fresh Water
• T-Top life jacket net (HT Only)
• T-Top spray shield
• T-Top Gull Wings
• Strata Glass upgrade
Canvas & Optional Seating
• Console curtain
• Mooring Cover (with T-top)
• Mooring Cover (No T-top)
Stereo
• JL Stereo w/4 Speakers
• JL (2 additional) 6 " Speaker upgrade (HT only)
• JL 10" Sub w/ amp
• JL 6 Channel Amp for Speakers
Steering & Gauges
• **STD-SeaStar Hydraulic Steering
• Tilt steering
• EPS Steering
• Power Assist
• Edson Steering Wheel
• Yam Command-Link Round
• Yamaha 6YC Information Station
• Black Dash with Digital Gauges (LG console only)
• Mercury Vessel View 4
• Mercury Vessel View 7
Mechanical & Electrical
• **STD-(1) 12 Gallon Aerated Livewell
• **STD-Raw water wash down
• **STD-LED Cockpit lighting package
• Battery wired to console
• Charger system 12-24V
• Charger System (36 Volt)
• Dual battery switch
• Fresh water shower
• Jack Plate- Hydraulic (TH Atlas) 10"
• Jack Plate- Hydraulic (TH Atlas) HD 10"
• Power Pole 10' Blade (white or black)
Mechanical & Electrical (Continued)
• Trim tabs
• Trim tab indicators
• Underwater lights 1300 Lumens
• Underwater Lights-Sport (Ocean LED)
Trolling Motor
• **STD-Trolling Motor Plug
• Trolling Motor 80# (iPilot Ulterra)
• Trolling Motor 112# (iPilot Ulterra)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11/8/25 | Initial price | $110,319 |
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Overview from around the web 2026 Tidewater 2300 Carolina Bay
Customers are praising the 2026 Tidewater 2300 Carolina Bay for its exceptional stability and smooth handling, making it ideal for both inshore and offshore fishing
They appreciate the spacious and well-thought-out deck layout, which provides ample room for casting and moving around comfortably. The boat's durable construction and quality materials have also received positive remarks, highlighting its reliability and longevity. Many users commend the powerful Yamaha engine options that deliver impressive performance and fuel efficiency. Overall, feedback emphasizes the 2300 Carolina Bay as a versatile, high-performing fishing boat that meets the needs of serious anglers and recreational boaters alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Tidewater 2300 Carolina Bay offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: Ideal for both inshore and nearshore fishing, making it a great choice for anglers targeting a variety of species.
Spacious Layout: The boat features a well-thought-out deck plan with ample room for fishing gear and comfortable movement.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and a solid hull design, ensuring reliability and longevity.
Comfort Features: Equipped with comfortable seating and storage options, enhancing the overall boating experience.
Performance: Powered by efficient engines, it delivers smooth handling and good fuel economy.
Cons
Size Limitations: While spacious, the 23-foot length may limit offshore capabilities compared to larger models.
Price Point: As a newer model with premium features, it may come at a higher cost compared to similar boats.
Limited Amenities: Focused primarily on fishing, it may lack some luxury features found on more recreational-oriented boats.
Made For
The 2026 Tidewater 2300 Carolina Bay is designed for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, high-performance center console that excels in both inshore and nearshore fishing. Ideal for those who want a spacious, comfortable boat with advanced features, durable construction, and ample storage, it’s perfect for families and serious fishermen alike looking to enjoy a day on the water with confidence and style. Whether you're targeting redfish, trout, flounder, or cruising coastal waters, the 2300 Carolina Bay offers the reliability and functionality to meet your boating and fishing needs.
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7222 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28411
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7222 Market St, Wilmington, NC, 28411




















