2026 Tidewater 2500 Carolina Bay Boat in Foley, AL 36535 US

2026 TIDEWATER 2500CB, The 2025 Tidewater 2500 CB powered by a Yamaha F300XCB 300HP delivers exceptional performance for anglers who demand versatility without sacrificing family comfort. Built on Tidewater's renowned Carolina Bay hull, the 2500 CB is equally at home stalking shallow-water gamefish, running coastal bays, or spending the day at the sandbar. This well-equipped package combines premium factory upgrades with tournament-ready fishing features, making it an outstanding choice for Gulf Coast boating.

Premium Options & Features

• Yamaha F300XCB 300HP - Provides outstanding acceleration, fuel-efficient cruising, and dependable Yamaha reliability.

• White Powder-Coated Fiberglass Hard Top - Offers shade and weather protection while enhancing the boat's premium appearance.

• Black Dash Package - Reduces glare and gives the helm a modern, high-end finish.

• Coastal Hull & Console Color Package - Delivers a clean, custom look that stands out on the water.

• Power Assist Hydraulic Steering - Provides effortless handling and precise control at any speed.

• Deluxe Drop Bolster Leaning Post - Offers exceptional comfort and support whether sitting or standing at the helm.

• Standard Console Kit (Gray) - Adds comfort and convenience for passengers while enhancing onboard functionality.

• Raw Water Washdown - Makes cleaning fish, gear, and decks quick and easy after every trip.

• Trim Tabs with Indicators - Improve ride quality, performance, and efficiency in varying sea conditions.

• SeaStar Steering System - Delivers responsive, confident handling in both shallow bays and open water.

• Pull-Up Stainless Cleats - Keep decks clean and snag-free while providing secure docking.

• Bow Seat Cushion Package - Converts the expansive bow casting deck into comfortable family seating.

• Flip-Up Stern Seating - Offers additional passenger seating while folding away to maximize fishing space.

• Aerated Livewells - Keep bait healthy throughout long fishing days.

• Swim Platform with Three-Step Ladder - Provides safe and easy water access for swimming or sandbar activities.

Specifications

• Length Overall: 25 ft. 2 in.

• Beam: 9 ft. 2 in.

• Fuel Capacity: 74 gallons

• Maximum Horsepower: 400 HP

• Draft: Approximately 14 in.

• Deadrise: 15°

• Person Capacity: 10 persons

• Dry Weight: Approximately 3,550 lbs.

• Engine: Yamaha F300XCB Four-Stroke (300 HP)

Why Tidewater 2500 CB

• True Hybrid Performance - Designed to comfortably fish shallow bays while remaining capable of handling larger coastal waters and near-offshore adventures.

• Tournament-Ready Layout - Large casting decks, multiple livewells, and abundant storage make it an excellent platform for serious anglers.

• Family-Friendly Design - Comfortable seating, quality fit and finish, and easy boarding make it equally enjoyable for cruising and sandbar outings.

• Smooth, Dry Ride - Tidewater's Carolina Bay hull provides impressive stability and confidence in varying water conditions.

• Premium Construction - Wood-free composite construction and quality hardware deliver long-term durability with minimal maintenance.

• Versatile Gulf Coast Boat - Perfect for inshore fishing, barrier island trips, bay cruising, and coastal adventures with family and friends.

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.