As experts in the industry, we can attest that there is no shortage of fancy boats debuting in 2023. If you’re interested in buying new or luxury boats to your collection, this blog post reveals the top 10 coolest boats to watch out for this year.
Fancy Boats Debuting in 2023
Got your eye on something sparkly? Below are some fancy boats we’re looking forward to browsing in 2023:
1. Wellcraft 355
One of the coolest boats debuting in 2023 is the Wellcraft 355, drawing the major boat builder into uncharted waters.
With a noticeably European flair, the Michael Peters designed yacht is designed to “go anywhere, to do anything.” It boasts either triple Mercury or Yamaha outboards with a top speed of over 50 knots. And to top it off, the Wellcraft 355 is equipped with smart utilitarian features, including a sliding helm door and dual side gates for deck access.
Visit Wellcraft to learn more.
2. Tiara 43 LE
The Tiara 43 LE is the Swiss Army knife of the boating industry, emphasizing sporty styling, luxurious amenities, and thrilling performance. This vessel is ideal for entertaining, as it features a rotating lounge with built-in footrests and a fold-down terrace. Loungers can hang around the chaises on the bow or head below the deck, where spacious accommodations (for four people!) await.
Visit Tiara Yachts to learn more.
3. Regal LX 36
Want the luxuriousness of a yacht condensed into a midsized bowrider package? If so, the Regal LX 36 is for you. In the company’s own words, this vessel is “thirty-six feet of dynamic comfort technology advancements and new ways of thinking merge for the ultimate day yachting experience.” And her all-electronic, retractable hardtop and deluxe co-captain experience (aka a companion screen allowing them to control navigation, systems data, media, and more) can attest.
Visit Regal Boats to learn more.
4. Mystic M5200
The Mystic M5200 makes our list of coolest boats because it’s a stunner. This fancy boat is an eye-popping combination of performance and luxury, packed with quad Mercury 600s generating 2400 horsepower.
Built for the biggest adventurers, this vessel seamlessly blends speed and elegance (paying careful attention to detail). The result? Riders receive the ultimate on-the-water experience and luxury feel.
Visit Mystic Powerboats to learn more.
5. Formula 387 CCF
One of the industry’s most iconic brands is re-entering the center console business with the Formula 387 CCF. This vessel blends old-school Formula style with a modern center console sport template. Then, it tacks on an impressive list of fishing features, including triple helm seats with folding armrests, an electronically adjustable center seat, dual 40-gallon live wells, port and starboard fish boxes, and so much more.
Visit Formula Boats to learn more.
6. Chaparral 250 OSX
Are you looking for a rig for your adventure and watersports-loving family? The Chaparral 250 OSX is fully loaded with an impressive helm station, an electric folding EFX wakeboard tower, a custom bimini top, a JL audio system, and a large loft.
If that wasn’t enough, other perks include a windlass anchor with a stainless plow anchor, docking lights, and a lifetime hull warranty.
Visit Chaparral Boats to learn more.
7. Pursuit S 248
The Pursuit S 248 is ideal for anglers and includes top features such as:
- Multiple fishing boxes
- Adjustable transom bench
- Molded transom walkthrough
- Concealed helm toilet
This vessel has everything you need to chase down the catch of the day. Plus, her digital electronic throttle and shift with standard trim tabs make this vessel an ultra-smooth and responsive ride.
Visit Pursuit Boats to learn more.
8. Chris-Craft Calypso 27
Combining vintage style with modern technology, the Chris-Craft Calypso 27 is one of the best of its kind. The plush interior makes for a ridiculously comfy ride. Yet, it has all the classic features you’d want (like a teak steering wheel with stainless steel accents throughout).
Additionally, this luxury boat is chock-full of modern technology, including Mercury Smartchart Premier controls and a 12-inch Garmin display.
Visit Chris-Craft to learn more.
9. Fountain 38 SCX
This iconic vessel is backed by many power options (everything from triple Mercury 450Rs to quad Mercury 400s). And there’s a surprising assortment of luxury features, including a next-gen T-top, premium six-color upholstery, and Marine Mat flooring.
In terms of technology, this luxury boat includes the following:
- Garmin displays
- Inverter-powered AC
- An optional 5KW generator for those looking to transform her into an overnighter.
Visit Fountain Powerboats to learn more.
10. Blackfin 232 DC
On the hunt for a trailering boat that blends fishing excursions with a family day of cruising? Bring the Blackfin 232 DC along for the ride.
The final edition to our list of coolest boats includes:
- Custom helm seats
- An 18-gallon live well
- Stainless steel rod holders
- A Fusion stereo with JL Audio speakers
- A telescoping swim ladder
- Weatherproofed electronics
- A 45-quart Yeti cooler
Visit Blackfin Boats to learn more.
