If you’re looking to buy a fishing boat in Tampa Bay, prices can vary widely depending on size, brand, performance, and offshore capability. From versatile center consoles perfect for inshore and nearshore fishing to offshore-ready platforms built for serious anglers, Tampa Bay offers excellent options at multiple price points.
At Thunder Marine, we carry high-quality fishing boats from trusted builders like Sportsman and Regulator, both known for durability, performance, and strong resale value. Below is a breakdown of what fishing boat prices look like in Tampa Bay using popular 2025 models.
2025 Sportsman Open 252 Center Console – $150,675*
Top Features:
Center console layout designed for inshore and offshore fishing
Forward seating with integrated storage
Open cockpit with dedicated fishing space
Hull designed for coastal and Gulf conditions
Accommodates up to 10 passengers, ideal for inshore and nearshore fishing trips with family and friends
2025 Regulator 24XO – $220,780*
Top Features:
Offshore-capable deep-V hull for confident runs to the grounds
Large, open cockpit designed for active fishing
Forward seating that converts without limiting casting room
Heavy-duty construction built for repeated offshore use
Accommodates up to 10 passengers, well-suited for offshore fishing and comfortable cruising
2025 Regulator 25 – $294,225*
Top Features:
Wide cockpit with ample room for multiple anglers
Proven offshore hull designed to handle Gulf conditions
Forward deck layout that maintains casting and landing space
Robust build quality for long offshore days
Accommodates up to 10 passengers, perfect for serious offshore fishing with a full crew
2025 Sportsman Open 322 Center Console – $399,725*
Top Features:
Expansive fishing cockpit suited for full crews offshore
Forward deck and bow area that function as large casting zones
Hull designed for longer offshore runs and stability at drift
Abundant storage throughout for rods, tackle, and gear
Accommodates up to 12 passengers, excellent for offshore fishing adventures and larger groups
Find the Right Fishing Boat at Thunder Marine
Buying a fishing boat is about more than just price—it’s about finding a platform that matches how and where you fish. At Thunder Marine, our team works closely with Tampa Bay anglers to help them choose fishing boats that deliver performance, reliability, and confidence on the water.
Whether you’re looking for a versatile center console for nearshore trips or an offshore-ready boat built for Gulf fishing, we’ll help you find the right fit for your fishing style and crew.
Call (727) 381-4444 or visit Thunder Marine in St. Petersburg to explore our current inventory and speak with our knowledgeable sales team. It’s not just a boat—it’s a lifestyle!
*Prices can and may change at any time without notice.