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2021 Tidewater 2500 Carolina BaySold

$79,995

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builtBuilt in 2021
Year the boat was built
model

2500 Carolina Bay

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

25.2 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
25.17ft
Length Overall
25.17ft
Beam
9ft
Drive Up Draft
1.33ft
Deadrise At Transom
15deg
Dry Weight
3550lb
Max Passengers
13
Max Capacity
1950
Fuel Tanks
74gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
400XL
Total Power
400hp
Engine Hours
200
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2021
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Road Trailer
Navigation Center
Radio
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Standard Features
  • Electronic Power Steering
  • (6) Pull up cleats
  • Raw water wash down 
  • Tilt steering
  • Wrap around bow seating with cushions and backrests
  • Aluminum Leaning post with backrest
  • Black dash with 6YC Information Station Digital Gauge
  • Compass
  • Glass windshield
  • Hydraulic Jack Plate
  • Trim Tabs
  • 12 gallon aerated console livewell 
  • 30 gallon aerated rear livewell 
  • Built-In 172 quart insulated bow cooler
  • 400 quart insulated bow fish box
  • 5 gallon bucket storage built in floor
  • Lockable rod storage for (8) 7.5’ rods
  • Under gunwale rod storage for over 8 foot rods
  • Oversized console with room for a porta potty
  • Rear deck with jump seats
  • Rear deck with storage
  • Bow deck anchor locker
  • Wired for trolling motor with plug
Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
8/28/25Initial price$79,995

Overview from around the web 2021 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay

Customers praise the 2021 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay for its exceptional versatility and performance on the water

Many highlight its spacious and well-designed layout, which makes it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The boat’s smooth handling and stability receive frequent compliments, especially in various water conditions. Additionally, users appreciate the quality craftsmanship and durable materials, noting that the boat holds up well over time. Overall, owners value the combination of functionality, comfort, and reliability that the Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay delivers.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2021 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Spacious Layout: Designed with ample deck space, the 2500 Carolina Bay provides plenty of room for fishing, entertaining, and relaxing.

Versatile Design: Its Carolina-style hull delivers a smooth and stable ride, ideal for both inshore and offshore fishing adventures.

Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and attention to detail, ensuring longevity and reliability.

Comfort Features: Equipped with comfortable seating, ample storage compartments, and user-friendly controls to enhance the boating experience.

Powerful Performance: Compatible with robust outboard engines that offer excellent speed and fuel efficiency.

Cons

Size Considerations: At 25 feet, it may require a larger trailer and towing vehicle, which could be less convenient for some users.

Price Point: As a premium model, it may come with a higher price tag compared to smaller or more basic fishing boats.

Limited Cabin Space: While excellent for day trips, it lacks overnight accommodations, limiting its use for extended cruising.

Made For

The 2021 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay is designed for serious anglers who demand a versatile and reliable fishing boat. Ideal for both inshore and nearshore fishing, it caters to those seeking a spacious, comfortable, and durable vessel equipped with advanced features to enhance the fishing experience. Whether you're targeting trophy fish or enjoying a day on the water with family and friends, this boat offers the performance and functionality to meet your needs.

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Finance your dream boat!

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