Tampa Bay offers an unbeatable mix of inshore, nearshore, and offshore fishing opportunities—and Regulator Boats are built to conquer them all. Whether you're hunting snook in the mangroves, chasing kingfish offshore, or navigating the bridges and reefs in between, Regulator delivers unmatched ride quality, performance, and fishability. Here’s why Regulator Boats are the top choice for Tampa Bay anglers, plus three standout models to consider.
Regulator Boats are Built for Serious Anglers
Regulator has a reputation for building offshore-ready center consoles that perform just as well inshore. Every model is engineered with a deep-V hull, Yamaha power, and top-tier electronics, offering the range and control Tampa Bay waters demand. From shallow backwaters to deep Gulf runs, Regulator boats handle it all with confidence.
Top Regulator Boats for Tampa Bay Fishing
2025 Regulator 24 XO - $220,780*
If you’re serious about fishing both inshore and offshore, the Regulator 24 XO is engineered to deliver top performance no matter where you go—from shallow waters to open water.
Key features include:
Hybrid versatility: With a shallow 16″ draft and 17° hull deadrise, plus optional hydraulic jackplate and trolling motor, it's ready for lakes, bays, and offshore trips.
Power & Performance: Comes standard with a Yamaha F300 engine, offering top speeds around 50 mph and tight handling via Yamaha digital controls.
Storage & Fishboxes: Offers 722 qt total storage, including a 189 qt macerated fishbox, two 190 qt forward-seat fishboxes, a 51 qt console cooler, and a 25.5 gal livewell.
Comfort & Fishing Layout: Features a tackle-center leaning post with rocket launcher, aft livewell, flush rear seat, and roomy casting platforms both fore and aft.
2025 Regulator 30XO – $446,240*
This hybrid center console is tailor-made for Tampa Bay’s diverse fishing grounds. The 30XO offers a smooth ride in chop while staying agile in the shallows—perfect for exploring flats, mangroves, and nearshore reefs.
Key features include:
Hybrid Versatility: Excels in lakes, bays, shallow waters, and offshore, ideal for Tampa Bay’s diverse environments.
Power & Performance: Twin Yamaha F350s standard, with optional hydraulic jackplate and trolling motor for precise shallow-water handling.
Ample Storage & Fishboxes: 1,247 quarts total, including a 294-quart in-deck fishbox and lockable under-gunwale rod storage.
Comfortable, Fish-Ready Layout: 29-gallon livewell, 23-gallon freshwater tank, 9-gallon head holding tank, and plush seating with 218 qt cooler beneath.
2024 Regulator 41CC – $986,400*
The flagship of the Regulator fleet, the 41CC is a luxury sportfishing machine built for extended Gulf adventures. It blends the amenities of a yacht with the fishability of a hardcore offshore platform. Think multi-day tuna trips, deep-drop bottom fishing, or cruising in comfort with the family.
Key features include:
Dual 40-gallon Transom Livewells: Keep bait fresh and easily accessible, ideal for serious offshore fishing.
Massive In-Deck Fishbox/Locking Rod Storage (624 qts): Provides ample insulated space for catches and secure rod storage.
336-quart Transom Fishbox: Designed to handle large gamefish and built for easy access during high-activity moments.
Twin 216-quart Forward Insulated Fishboxes: Additional dry storage or chilled capacity for longer trips and more flexibility.
Why Tampa Bay Anglers Love Regulator
Stable in Chop: Regulator's hull design smooths out Tampa’s choppy bay and Gulf waters, even on windy days.
Fish-First Layouts: Livewells, rod holders, tackle storage, and huge fishboxes come standard.
Comfortable Cruising: Whether you’re on a short inshore run or 100 miles offshore, Regulator boats ride dry and quiet.
Premium Build Quality: With hand-laid fiberglass construction and top-tier finishes, Regulators are built to last.
Find Your Regulator at Thunder Marine
Ready to explore Tampa Bay with the boat that serious anglers trust? Visit Thunder Marine to explore our inventory, or call 727-381-4444 for personalized assistance and exclusive offers. It's not just a boat, it's a lifestyle!
*Prices can and may change at any time without notice.