2026 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay
$119,990
Boat in Corpus Christi, TX 78412 US
2500 Carolina Bay
1 Engine (--)
25 feet
Gas
Other
Premium Options & Features
• Hydraulic Jack Plate - Provides precise engine height control for optimizing performance in varying water depths.
• GPSMAP 1243xsv - Big-screen navigation and sonar for confident route planning and fishfinding.
• GT12M TH 20° CHIRP - High-resolution transducer for superior fish and bottom clarity.
• Fiberglass T-Top - Stylish shade and protection from the elements.
• Fresh Water Shower - Convenient rinse-off after a day on the water.
• Fusion Audio with 6 Speakers - Premium sound system to enjoy music on every cruise.
• JL 8-Channel DSP Amp & JL 10" Sub (stern) - Enhanced audio performance with rich bass.
• Sea Blaze Mini RGBW Underwater Lights - Eye-catching lighting that enhances night aesthetics and visibility.
• Trolling Motor Plug - Factory pre-wired for easy trolling motor installation.
• Extra Rod Holders Mid Ship - Added convenience for anglers to organize gear.
• Phender Pro Fender Cleats - Quick-action fender cleats for easier docking.
Specifications• Length Overall: 25'2" - spacious platform ideal for fishing and family fun.
• Beam: 9'2" - wide stance for stability and comfort underway.
• Fuel Capacity: ~74 gal - solid range for extended trips.
• Maximum Horsepower: 400 hp - plenty of performance potential.
• Weight (Approx Dry): 3,550 lbs - manageable for trailering.
• Engine: Yamaha F300 NCB2 Outboard - powerful, reliable main drive.
• Trailer: 25' McClain Aluminum Trailer - durable and corrosion-resistant for frequent use.
Why 2500 Carolina Bay• Versatile Performance: Hybrid hull design that runs shallow in bays yet offers confidence and comfort in coastal conditions - perfect for Gulf Coast waters.
• Angler-Focused Layout: Large casting decks, recessed seating, and abundant rod storage make this a great fishing platform.
• Comfort & Family-Ready: Thoughtful amenities like fresh water shower and quality audio system make days on the water more enjoyable.
• Well-Rigged Electronics: Navigation and fish finding tech keep you productive on the water.
Why Buy from Ocean Marine Group• Expert product knowledge and personalized service.
• Full-service maintenance, rigging, and repair department.
• Competitive pricing with flexible financing.
• A commitment to long-term customer satisfaction.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/13/26 | Initial price | $119,990 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay for its exceptional versatility and performance
Many highlight its smooth ride and stability, even in choppy waters, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The spacious deck layout and ample storage receive positive remarks for enhancing comfort and convenience on board. Users also appreciate the high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail that Tidewater is known for. Overall, the 2500 Carolina Bay is celebrated for combining functionality with style, meeting the needs of avid anglers and recreational boaters alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Tidewater 2500 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, providing excellent performance in various water conditions.
Spacious Layout: Features a roomy deck with ample storage, live wells, and comfortable seating for family and friends.
Durability: Built with high-quality materials and a robust hull design, ensuring longevity and reliability.
Advanced Features: Equipped with modern electronics options, upgraded fishing amenities, and efficient power options for enhanced performance.
Smooth Ride: The hull design offers a stable and smooth ride, even in choppy waters.
Cons
Size Considerations: At 25 feet, it may require a larger trailer and towing vehicle, which might not be suitable for everyone.
Price Point: As a premium model with advanced features, it may come at a higher cost compared to smaller or more basic boats.
Maintenance: With advanced electronics and fishing systems, maintenance and upkeep could be more involved.
Made For
The 2026 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, high-performance bay boat. Ideal for those who enjoy inshore and nearshore fishing, this boat offers exceptional stability, ample fishing space, and advanced features tailored to enhance the fishing experience. Whether you're targeting redfish, trout, flounder, or cruising coastal waters, the 2500 Carolina Bay is perfect for anglers looking for a reliable, comfortable, and well-equipped vessel to elevate their time on the water.
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5246 Lexington Road, Corpus Christi, TX, 78412
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5246 Lexington Road, Corpus Christi, TX, 78412















