2026 World Cat 265 DC-X Boat in Port Clinton, OH 43452 US
Built in 2026
265 DC-X
2 Engines (Yamahan, Yamaha)
26 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
In STOCK!
FOR SALE ON YACHTWORLD - 2026 WORLD CAT 265 DC-X
Located at Catawba Moorings, Port Clinton, Ohio - Perfect for the Great Lakes
Experience the next generation of offshore-inspired, family-friendly catamaran performance-custom-engineered for the unique demands of the Great Lakes. The all-new 2026 World Cat 265 DC-X delivers unmatched stability, efficiency, and comfort in a 26-foot class-leading dual console that's equally at home cruising, fishing, or entertaining.
Catamaran Confidence for Great Lakes Conditions
With a 9' beam, deep-V asymmetrical twin hulls, and a remarkably soft, level ride, the 265 DC-X offers exceptional performance in chop and cross-winds-ideal for Lake Erie, Lake Michigan, and beyond. Whether you're trolling the islands, running to Put-in-Bay, or cruising the shoreline with guests, this model provides the security, dryness, and handling you expect from World Cat.
Premium Helm & Technology
Step into a captain's office designed for command and comfort:
Stitched helm console brow for a luxury automotive look
Electronics package with a single 12" Garmin display, VHF 215, and modern push-switch panel
Coaming phone storage with USB charging
Upgraded batteries for confident long-day operation
Comfortable, Versatile Helm Deck
The 265 DC-X is built for both serious anglers and relaxed family cruising:
Captain's helm seat with aft drink box and Corian prep center with tackle storage
Portside forward/aft companion lounge with insulated fishbox
Stand-up head compartment with fiberglass liner, synthetic flooring, and overboard-discharge marine toilet
Powder-coated aluminum windshield frame with canvas track
Fiberglass hardtop featuring LED spreader lights, multi-color recessed lighting, and outrigger mounting
Fish, Cruise, Entertain-A True Great Lakes Multitool
The cockpit is smartly designed for all-day adventure:
Saltwater washdown, cockpit courtesy lights, and plentiful rod holders
30-gal lighted livewell
120-qt insulated cooler/fishbox
Swing-out YETI cooler seat
50" fold-down transom bench converting to a flush casting deck
Centerline multi-function transom walk-through
Freshwater tank with pull-out shower wand
Performance & Specifications
LOA: 25' 6"
Beam: 9'
Draft: 14"
Dry weight: approx. 7,200 lbs
Max HP: 400 (twin 200 HP)
Fuel: 180 gal (two 90-gal tanks)
Livewell: 30 gal
Freshwater: 10 gal
Ideal for boaters who demand offshore capability with premium comfort-and perfect for families who want one boat that does everything, in any conditions the Great Lakes can offer.
Your next adventure on the Great Lakes begins with the all-new 2026 World Cat 265 DC-X.
Contact us today to schedule a viewing or sea trial.
- Two Anchor Locker Hatches
- Windlass-Above Deck with Rode Shoot,Anchor, Line and Chain
- Low Profile Split Bow Rails
- Starboard Side Lockable Oversized Storage with Rod Racks
- Portside, Insulated Storage Box
- Centerline Storage Box
- Stitched Helm Console Dash Brow
- Electronics Package - Single 12” GARMIN Display, VHF 215 and Push Switch Panel
- Coaming Storage for Phones with USB Charging Station
- 1 Group 31 Battery, 2 Group 27 Cranking Batteries
- Cockpit Courtesy Lights
- Saltwater Washdown Spigot (Port)
- (4) Gunwale Rod Holders, (2) Cup/Rod Holders
- 180-Gallon Fuel in Two Underdeck Tanks withInspection Access
- Port and Starboard Mechanical Room Hatch Access to Pumps & Rigging
- 10-gal Freshwater Tank
- Starboard 30-Gallon Livewell w/ Light
- Portside 120 qt. Insulated Cooler/Fishbox
- Centerline Multi-Function TransomWalk-Through
- Pull-Out Aft Deck Freshwater/Shower Wand
- Inboard Facing Swivel Cooler Seat
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.
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Customers are praising the 2026 World Cat 265 DC-X for its exceptional blend of performance, comfort, and versatility
Many users highlight the boat's impressive stability and handling, making it ideal for both calm waters and rough seas. The dual-console design is a favorite among families and friends, offering ample seating and a spacious layout that encourages socializing on the water. Buyers appreciate the high-quality construction and attention to detail, noting that the materials used provide durability while enhancing the overall aesthetic appeal. The advanced fishing features, including ample storage and easy access to rod holders, are also a hit with anglers looking to maximize their time on the water. The 265 DC-X's innovative features, such as the integrated swim platform and thoughtful helm layout, receive positive remarks for enhancing the boating experience. Customers commend the ample storage options, making it perfect for day trips and longer excursions alike. Overall, feedback suggests that the 2026 World Cat 265 DC-X effectively meets the demands of both leisure cruising and fishing, making it a sought-after choice for those in search of a reliable and enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Dual Console Design: The 265 DC-X features a dual console layout, providing ample seating and space for families and friends. This design enhances social interaction while on the water.
Stable Ride: World Cat’s signature catamaran hull ensures exceptional stability and a smooth ride, even in choppy waters, making it ideal for both leisurely cruising and fishing trips.
Ample Storage: With a variety of storage options throughout the boat, including under-seat compartments and dedicated lockers, the 265 DC-X is built to accommodate all your gear effortlessly.
Spacious Cockpit: The expansive cockpit offers plenty of room for fishing, lounging, or entertaining, making it a versatile space for any activity.
Fuel Efficiency: The catamaran design typically results in better fuel economy compared to traditional monohull designs, allowing for longer excursions without frequent refueling.
Heavy-Duty Construction: Built with high-quality materials and advanced construction techniques, the 265 DC-X stands up to the rigors of marine environments, ensuring durability over time.
Versatile Power Options: The boat supports various engine configurations, enabling buyers to choose the power they need for their specific boating activities.
Cons
Cost: The initial purchase price of the 265 DC-X may be higher compared to comparable monohulls, which might deter budget-conscious buyers.
Maneuverability: While the stability is a strong point, some users may find that catamarans can be slightly less maneuverable in tight spaces compared to conventional boats.
Draft: The catamaran hull may have a deeper draft than some monohulls, which could limit access to shallower waters or certain docking areas.
Weight: The robust construction contributes to the overall weight of the boat, potentially affecting towing requirements and fuel efficiency under certain conditions.
Limited Cabin Space: While the cockpit is spacious, the cabin area might not be as accommodating or versatile as those found on larger boats, which could be a consideration for extended trips.
Complexity of Repair: Specialized repairs or parts may be needed for some catamaran-specific components, potentially leading to higher maintenance costs. The 2026 World Cat 265 DC-X presents an excellent option for both leisure and adventure seekers, balancing comfort and performance while offering unique features that distinguish it from other vessels in its class.
Made For
The 2026 World Cat 265 DC-X is designed for avid boaters seeking versatility, performance, and comfort on the water. It is ideal for families and friends who enjoy day cruising, fishing adventures, or weekend getaways. With its dual-console layout, this vessel caters to those who appreciate both functionality and style, providing ample seating and social spaces for relaxation and entertainment. Fishing enthusiasts will find the integrated features enhance their experience, while the smooth, stable ride ensures that whether you’re navigating coastal waters or inland lakes, you can enjoy every moment on the water with confidence. Its user-friendly design appeals to both seasoned boaters and newcomers alike, making it a perfect choice for anyone ready to elevate their aquatic adventures.
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2313 NE Catawba Rd., Port Clinton, OH, 43452
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