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Explore our exceptional selection of used boats for sale at Howell's Marine Sales & Service in Chatham, ON. Our inventory features well-maintained, high-quality boats from trusted brands, perfect for your next adventure on the water. Whether you're looking for a fishing boat, a cruiser, or something for family fun, we have the right vessel to fit your needs. Visit us today to find the ideal used boat and start enjoying the water this season.
2026 Blackfin 262HB
Features At A Glance
The all-new Blackfin 262 Hybrid Bay Boat delivers the perfect balance of offshore capability and inshore versatility, offering an exceptional experience for both anglers and families. Built with Blackfin’s signature craftsmanship and cutting-edge design, the 262 Hybrid excels in performance, comfort, and functionality.
Design a Blackfin Boat that’s truly a one-of-a-kind masterpiece and know there will never be someone out on the water like you.
| Spec | US Unit | Metric Unit | Description |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOA w/Swim Platform | 26'3" | 8.00M | Length Overall, including Swim Platform |
| LOA W/Engine | 28'6" | 8.68M | Length overall with engine |
| Beam | 9'2" | 2.79M | Width of hull at widest section including rubrail |
| Deadrise | 17° | 17° | Angle of keel measured at transom |
| Draft - Engine Up | 17" | 43CM | Depth of hull to lowest point, Outboard trimmed up |
| Draft - Engine Down | 28" | 71CM | Depth of hull to bottom of outboard, trimmed down |
| Bridge Clearance W/Hardtop | 7'9" | 2.36M | Height from water to highest point on hardtop, normal load |
| Bridge Clearance w/Upper Helm | 9'3" | 2.82M | Height from water to highest point, normal load |
| Fuel Capacity | 100GAL | 379L | Capacity of fuel tank in gallons/liters |
| Water Capacity | 15GAL | 57L | Capacity of water tank in gallons/liters |
| Waste Capacity | 11GAL | 42L | Capacity of waste tank in gallons/liters |
| Dry Weight without Engines | 4700LBS | 2132KG | Mass of boat without engine(s) and batteries, no fuel, water, waste, or gear |
| Water Ready Weight | 6300LBS | 2858KG | Mass of boat with engine, fuel, and water |
| Max Persons | Yacht Certified | TBD | Maximum Rated Persons Capacity |
| Max Power | 400HP | 373KW | Maximum horsepower for safe operation |
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Your Guide to Buying a Used Boat
Embarking on the journey to purchase a used boat can be both thrilling and daunting. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or a beginner, selecting the right vessel involves careful consideration. Understanding key factors such as condition, type, and purpose will ensure you make an informed decision while looking for affordable used boats for sale.
Inspecting the Condition: Ensuring Smooth Sailing
When choosing a used boat, the condition is paramount. A thorough inspection can save future headaches and costs. Look for signs of wear and tear on the hull, check for water damage, and examine the engine's health. Particular attention should be paid to:
- Hull Integrity: Any visible cracks or repairs can indicate past issues.
- Engine Performance: Reliable power is crucial; test run if possible.
- Deck and Interior Condition: Inspect for rot or mold in wood fixtures.
By reviewing these elements, you can protect your investment against future problems.
Boat Type: Match with Your Lifestyle
Different types of boats cater to various activities. Consider what you intend to do most with your boat—fishing, leisurely cruises, or water sports—and select accordingly. Opting for the right type ensures efficient performance:
- Fishing Boats: Equipped with rod holders and ample storage space.
- Pontoon Boats: Ideal for entertaining guests due to spacious decks.
- Bowriders: Perfect for families who enjoy speed and maneuverability.
Matching the pre-owned boat type with intended use maximizes your enjoyment on the water.
Ensuring Value: Features Worth Considering
Buying a used boat offers unique opportunities to secure great value without breaking the bank. Ensure your pick includes features that enhance your boating experience:
- Safety Equipment: Life jackets and fire extinguishers are essential.
- Navigation Systems: GPS or sonar systems aid in safe travel.
- Comfort Features: Seating capacity and cover options increase satisfaction during outings.
Prioritize features that align with your priorities for fun and safe adventures.
At Howell's Marine Sales & Service located in Chatham, ON, we're dedicated to helping you find the perfect used boats for sale. Explore our extensive range of affordable used boats that promise quality and reliability. As your local used boat dealer, we are happy to serve all those in London, ON, so visit us or call or give us a day. Find great deals as well as exceptional parts and service support. Imagine embarking on endless marine adventures with confidence!
