2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman
$129,999
Boat in Fair Haven, MI 48023 US
243 Fisherman
1 Engine (Mercury)
24.3 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The 2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman Center Console in liquid blue is powered by a white Mercury Verado 350XXL V10, delivering high-end performance and smooth, quiet operation for serious offshore adventures. Its aggressive hull design offers stability and control in rough water, while the sleek lines and premium fit and finish make it a standout at the dock. Whether you're chasing game fish or spending the day cruising with family, this Wellcraft 243 is built to perform and impress. Ideal for buyers looking for a powerful center console, offshore fishing boat, or premium sport vessel with cutting-edge Mercury power.
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243 FISHERMAN 2025
MERCURY VERADO 350XXL V10 WHITE
Boat Serial#: PWEWEB16B525
Engine: 3B545335
ADDITIONAL FEATURES:
TOP ZONE HULL LIQUID BLUE COLOR
CARBON FIBER COCKPIT COLOR (I55)
243 FISHERMAN 2025
INSTALL ENGINE AT FACTORY
DOMESTIC
MIDDLE ZONE HULL WHITE COLOR
SHIPPING COVER W/ENGINE & T-TOP
ALUM T-TOP FRAME W/POWER VENT, WHITE
LIQUID BLUE HARDTOP BOTTOM COLOR
CONSOLE & HELM SEAT COVER
COCKPIT SINK W/TRANSOM SHOWER
BATTERY CHARGER
BATTERY TRAYS, DUAL W/ SWITCH
STEERING WHEEL UPGRADE - EDSON
PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM
UNDERWATER LIGHTING, RGB
PORTA POTTIE W/ PUMP OUT
BOW SEATING PACKAGE
VHF RADIO
SCARAB OFFSHORE PACKAGE
WINDLASS, BOW ROLLER W/ANCHOR ROPE & CHAIN
BOTTOM ZONE HULL LIQUID BLUE COLOR
FACTORY PICKUP
PROP, RH 21P REV X #8M0182948
PROP, STAINLESS (STANDARD)
STANDARD FEATURES:
*NMMA CERTIFIED / MEETS OR EXCEEDS USCG REGULATIONS
*WINNING EDGE PROTECTION PLAN
*ENCLOSED CONSOLE W/ BONDED GLASS WINDSHIELD
*SST BOW AND STERN EYES
*SST PULL-UP CLEATS
*SST BOW RAILS
*SST THRU HULL FITTINGS
*ANCHOR LOCKER
*NAVIGATION LIGHTING
*STD BOARDING LADDER
*ENCLOSED ALUM T-TOP
*FIBERGLASS STRINGERS
*UNDER GUNNEL ROD STORAGE
*ROD HOLDERS, AFT
*SST ASSIST HANDLES
*CUPHOLDERS
*COURTESY LIGHTS
*TACKLE STORAGE
*DOUBLE HELM SEAT W/ BOLSTER
*LEANING POST W/ COOLER CAVE
*LIT BLUE BAITWELL 17GAL (STBD
*FOLDING BENCH SEATS
*RAW WATER WASHDOWN
*LIT BLUE BAITWELL 23GAL (PORT
*SEATING, FORWARD CONSOLE
*HYDRAULIC TILT STEERING
*CONSOLE HEAD PORTA POTTI
*STEERING WHEEL, W/ KNOB, SST
*CELL PHONE HOLDER & USB PORT
*TRIM TABS W/ LED INDICATORS
*BOW FLOOR & SEATING STORAGE
*FISH BOX
*STEREO, 6 SPEAKERS JL AUDIO & BLUETOOTH CONNECTIVITY
*BATTERY TRAY W/ SWITCH
SPECIFICATIONS:
LOA W/Swim Platform: 24'4"/7.42m
Beam: 8'6"/2.54m
Fuel: Capacity 158gal/598L
Bridge Clearance: 8'7"/2.62m
Deadrise: 20
Max. Capacity: 3500lbs/1588kg
Approx. Boat & Engine Weight: 4900lbs/2233kg
Potable Water Capacity: NA
Draft - Drive Down: 34"/86cm
- Assist handles, stainless steel
- Baitwell, stern w/ bluecoat, light & timer, 17 gal
- Baitwell, stern w/ bluecoat, light & timer, 23 gal
- Beverage holder(s), stainless steel
- Bucket in holder, bow, 5 gal
- Coaming bolsters w/ rich hand-fitted vinyl & comfort padding
- Cooler, 72 qt., under leaning post (carry-on)
- Cooler, bow
- Courtesy light(s)
- Deck lids, easy-clean underside w/ flush-mount hinges
- Fiberglass liner, skid-resistant, self-draining
- Helm seating. Leaning post w/backrest & rod holders
- Interior color scheme, choice of color
- Non-skid, mechanical pattern
- Rod storage, gunnel
- Seating, aft folding bench(es)
- Seating, forward console
- Self bailing cockpit
- Storage, bow
- Tackle storage w/ boxes
- Transom door
- Upholstery, premium vinyl w/ drain/dry-fast marine-grade foam
- Water intrusion management systems
- Assist handles, stainless steel
- Baitwell, stern w/ bluecoat, light & timer, 17 gal
- Baitwell, stern w/ bluecoat, light & timer, 23 gal
- Beverage holder(s), stainless steel
- Bucket in holder, bow, 5 gal
- Coaming bolsters w/ rich hand-fitted vinyl & comfort padding
- Cooler, 72 qt., under leaning post (carry-on)
- Cooler, bow
- Courtesy light(s)
- Deck lids, easy-clean underside w/ flush-mount hinges
- Fiberglass liner, skid-resistant, self-draining
- Helm seating. Leaning post w/backrest & rod holders
- Interior color scheme, choice of color
- Non-skid, mechanical pattern
- Rod storage, gunnel
- Seating, aft folding bench(es)
- Seating, forward console
- Self bailing cockpit
- Storage, bow
- Tackle storage w/ boxes
- Transom door
- Upholstery, premium vinyl w/ drain/dry-fast marine-grade foam
- Water intrusion management systems
- Cell phone holder
- Compass
- Custom gauges. system matched
- Steering wheel, stainless steel
- Changing room
- Flooring, fiberglass liner
- Head, porta pottie (na canada)
- Rod holders
- Storage, curtains
- Windscreen, console
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/27/25 | Price decreased | $129,999(-7.1%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $139,999 |
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Customers are praising the 2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman for its exceptional blend of performance, comfort, and versatility
Many highlight its spacious deck layout, which provides ample room for fishing and family outings alike. The boat’s powerful engine options deliver smooth and reliable performance on the water, making it a favorite among anglers and recreational boaters. Users also appreciate the thoughtful design features, including ample storage compartments, easy-to-use controls, and durable construction. Overall, the 2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman is celebrated for offering a top-notch boating experience that meets the needs of both serious fishermen and weekend adventurers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman offers a great blend of performance, comfort, and fishing features. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious and Versatile Layout: The 243 Fisherman provides ample deck space and smart seating arrangements, making it ideal for both fishing trips and family outings.
Robust Fishing Features: Equipped with rod holders, live wells, and plenty of storage for gear, this boat is well-prepared for serious anglers.
Powerful Performance: With a strong and reliable engine option, it delivers excellent speed and handling, suitable for various water conditions.
Quality Build and Finish: Wellcraft is known for durable craftsmanship, and the 243 Fisherman continues this tradition with high-quality materials and attention to detail.
Comfort and Convenience: Features like a comfortable helm, user-friendly controls, and optional cabin amenities enhance the overall boating experience.
Cons
Pricing: As a newer model with premium features, the 243 Fisherman may come at a higher price point compared to some competitors.
Limited Cabin Space: While it offers some cabin amenities, the interior space is modest and may not suit those seeking extensive overnight accommodations.
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines can lead to higher fuel usage, which is a consideration for longer trips or frequent use.
Learning Curve: Some of the advanced electronics and fishing systems might require time to fully master for new boaters.
Made For
The 2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who want a versatile, reliable, and high-performance fishing boat. It’s ideal for those seeking a vessel that combines spacious deck layout, advanced fishing features, and comfortable accommodations, making it perfect for both serious fishing trips and enjoyable family outings on the water. Whether you're pursuing inshore or offshore fishing, the 243 Fisherman offers the durability and functionality to enhance your time on the water.
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