2024 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay

$119,900

$125,000

Used

Boat in Homestead, FL 33030 US

builtBuilt in 2024
Year the boat was built
model

2500 Carolina Bay

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercury Marine)

Engine type and count
length

25 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
25ft
Length Overall
25ft
Beam
9.17ft
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 Marine
Engine Model
Mercury Marine 400XL Verado 5.7L V10
Total Power
400hp
Engine Hours
55
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2024
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
3/9/26Price decreased$119,900(-4.1%)
2/19/26Initial price$125,000

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Customers are praising the 2024 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay for its exceptional versatility and performance

Many highlight its spacious deck layout, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The boat’s smooth handling and stability in various water conditions receive consistent positive feedback. Users appreciate the high-quality build and attention to detail, noting features like ample storage, comfortable seating, and advanced fishing amenities. Overall, the 2500 Carolina Bay is celebrated for delivering a reliable and enjoyable boating experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2024 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay offers a blend of performance, comfort, and versatility that appeals to serious anglers and boating enthusiasts alike. Here’s a breakdown of its pros and cons:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 2500 Carolina Bay provides ample deck space, making it ideal for fishing trips or family outings.

Robust Construction: Built with high-quality materials and a solid hull design, it delivers durability and stability in various water conditions.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with efficient engine options, this model offers strong acceleration and smooth handling.

Versatile Design: Features such as multiple rod holders, livewells, and storage compartments cater to fishing needs while maintaining comfort for leisure cruising.

Modern Amenities: Includes updated electronics, comfortable seating, and convenient access points, enhancing the overall boating experience.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium model, it may be on the higher end of the price spectrum compared to similar boats in its class.

Size Considerations: Its larger size might limit access to smaller ramps or shallow waters, which could be a factor for some users.

Fuel Consumption: With powerful engines and a robust build, fuel efficiency may be lower compared to lighter or smaller boats.

Made For

The 2024 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, high-performance center console boat. Ideal for both inshore and nearshore fishing adventures, this model caters to those who value a combination of rugged durability, spacious deck layout, and advanced fishing features. Whether you’re targeting trophy game fish or enjoying a day on the water with family and friends, the 2500 Carolina Bay offers the reliability and comfort that serious fishermen and recreational boaters demand.

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