2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman
Price on request
Boat in Holiday, FL 34691 US
243 Fisherman
1 Engine (N/A)
24.3 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Customizable Boat: Tampa
Wellcraft 243 Fisherman
Whether offshore sailing, family boating, or opulent fishing are your passions, the 243F embraces them all. This 24'4" vessel, which may be powered by a single or dual application, provides the length and strength fishermen need when traveling offshore. A textbook ride is only made possible by the vessel's high freeboard, deep hull, and articulated bow flare.
Hull and Deck
- Anchor locker w/ lid, latch & tie off
- Bow & stern eyes, stainless steel
- Bow rails, recessed
- Cleats, pull-up, stainless steel
- Fiberglass stringer system
- Exterior color scheme, all white
- Horn
- Meets applicable uscg & canadian regs; nmma certified using abyc stds.
- Navigation lights, LED
- Rod holders, center console
- Rod holders, deck-mount
- Rub rail w/ stainless steel insert
- Thru-hull fittings, stainless steel
- Grab handles, stainless steel
- Under hardtop color scheme, all white
- Ladder, stern, retractable
- Powdercoat, white
- Transom lighting, LED
- Winning edge owner protection plan
- Powdercoat, choice of color (leaning post and optional T-top frame)
- Rod holders, stern, transom mount
Cockpit
- Bucket in holder, bow, 5 gal
- Assist handles, stainless steel
- Coaming bolsters w/ rich hand-fitted vinyl & comfort padding
- Cooler, bow
- Cooler, 72 qt., under leaning post (carry-on)
- Courtesy light(s)
- Deck lids, easy-clean underside w/ flush-mount hinges
- Helm seating. Leaning post w/backrest & rod holders
- Rod storage, gunnel
- Seating, forward console
- Seating, aft folding bench(es)
- Self bailing cockpit
- Tackle storage w/ boxes
- Baitwell, stern w/ bluecoat, light & timer, 23 gal
- Transom door
- Storage, bow
- Fiberglass liner, skid-resistant, self-draining
- Baitwell, stern w/ bluecoat, light & timer, 17 gal
- Beverage holder(s), stainless steel
- Interior color scheme, choice of color
- Non-skid, mechanical pattern
- Upholstery, premium vinyl w/ drain/dry-fast marine-grade foam
- Water intrusion management systems
Helm
- Compass
- Steering wheel, stainless steel
- Cell phone holder
- Custom gauges. system matched
Engine / Systems / Drive
- Battery on/off switch
- Bilge pump, automatic
- Raw Water Wash Down
- Trim tabs w/ LED indicators
- Hydraulic tilt steering (std on 150 hp and up)
- Battery tray(s)
- Outlet, 12V
- Outlet, USB charge port(s)
- Hydraulic steering (std on 150 hp and up)
Console / Cabin
- Changing room
- Flooring, fiberglass liner
- Head, porta pottie (na canada)
- Rod holders
- Storage, curtains
- Windscreen, console
Entertainment
- USB ports
Power Options
- Mercury® 250 XXL Verado
Hull Color
- Wellcraft White Top
Hull and Deck
- Anchor w/ rope & chain
- Underwater lights, LED
- Windlass w/bow roller, rope, chain & anchor
- Powdercoat, black
- Under hardtop color scheme, choice of color
Cockpit
- Marine Mat, helm footrest & rod storage
- Table, bow
- Cockpit sink w/transom shower & fresh water system
- Macerator, forward floor storage
- Steering Wheel Upgrade
Engine / Systems / Drive
- Yamaha Power Assisted Steering (200HP Only)
- Battery tray(s), dual w/ switch
- Mercury Power Steering (200HP Only)
- Battery charger, Pro-Sport 20 amp 3 bank
Trailer
- Wellcraft® custom-matched trailer, galvanized w/ GatorHyde®, brakes, tandem axle
- Spare tire w/ mount
Power Options
- Mercury® Twin 150 XL 4S
- Yamaha® F250 UCB
- Yamaha® F300 UCB
- Yamaha® Twin F150 XC
- Yamaha® Twin F200 XC
- Yamaha® F300 UCB2 White
- Mercury® 250 XXL Verado White
- Mercury® 300 XXL Verado
- Mercury® 300 XXL Verado White
- Mercury® 350 XXL Verado
- Mercury® 350 XXL Verado White
- Mercury® Twin 200 XL 4S DTS
- Mercury® Twin 200 XL 4S DTS White
Canvas
- Cover, Console & Helm Seat
- Sail shade w/ carbon fiber poles
- Spray Shields
Console / Cabin
- Head, electric, porcelain toilet w/ holding tank
- Head, overboard discharge *requires electric head
- Head, porta pottie w/ pump-out
T-Tops
- Aluminum T-Top Frame w/Power Window Vent, Hardtop, Electronics Box, Phone Holder & Spreader Lights
- Aluminum T-Top Frame w/o Vent, Hardtop, Electronics Box, Phone Holder & Spreader Lights
- Kingfish Rod Holders, T-Top (2 each)
- Rocket Launchers, T-Top (1 set)
Helm
- VHF radio, Garmin
- GPS Plotter w/Depth Sounder - Garmin 12" Screen
- GPS Plotter w/Depth Sounder - Garmin Dual 12" Screens
Bow Seating Package
- Bow seat & backrest cushions
- Forward-facing backrests and fill-in cushion
- Cooler cushion & backrest
Premium Sound Package w/RGB Lighting
- Amplifier(s), JL Audio®
- Stereo, Fusion®
- Subwoofer(s), JL Audio®
- Speakers, JL Audio® (2)
Scarab Offshore Package
- Marine Mat, helm footrest & rod storage
- Scarab Offshore Graphic (silver)
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Customers are praising the 2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman for its impressive combination of performance, comfort, and versatility
Many highlight its spacious layout, making it ideal for both fishing trips and family outings. The boat’s powerful engine options deliver smooth and reliable rides, while the quality construction ensures durability in various water conditions. Users also appreciate the thoughtful design elements, such as ample storage, ergonomic seating, and advanced fishing features, which enhance the overall experience on the water. Overall, the 243 Fisherman is recognized for meeting the needs of avid anglers and recreational boaters alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman offers several advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious Design: The 24-foot length provides ample room for fishing gear and passengers, making it ideal for family outings and fishing trips.
Versatile Layout: Features such as a large casting deck, live wells, and rod storage make it well-suited for serious anglers.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engine options, the boat delivers strong performance and smooth handling in various water conditions.
Durability: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring longevity and resistance to harsh marine environments.
Comfort and Amenities: Comes with comfortable seating, a T-top for shade, and optional electronics packages to enhance the boating experience.
Cons
Price Point: As a newer model with advanced features, it may come at a higher price compared to some competitors.
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines may lead to higher fuel usage, which could be a consideration for longer trips.
Storage Space: While ample for fishing gear, overall storage might be limited for extended cruising or overnight stays.
Learning Curve: Some of the advanced features and electronics may require time to learn and fully utilize.
Made For
The 2025 Wellcraft 243 Fisherman is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, high-performance vessel. Ideal for both serious fishing adventures and family outings, this boat offers a perfect blend of functionality, comfort, and durability. Whether you're casting lines offshore or enjoying a day on the water with friends, the 243 Fisherman provides the features and reliability to enhance every boating experience.
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