2026 Sportsman Masters 247 ? The Ultimate Coastal Hybrid Bay Boat

The 2026 Sportsman Masters 247 is a premium hybrid bay boat designed for serious anglers and adventurous families alike. With its versatile layout, smooth-riding hull, and loaded feature set, the Masters 247 seamlessly transitions from shallow inshore waters to offshore runs with confidence and comfort. Whether you're sight-casting on the flats or chasing pelagics beyond the breakers, this 24?7? platform delivers outstanding fishability, modern amenities, and unmistakable Sportsman style.

With a sharp entry, wide beam, and reliable stepped hull design, the Masters 247 excels in ride quality and efficiency. The open deck layout offers exceptional fishability with plenty of room for casting, while still delivering family-friendly features like plush seating, integrated coolers, and a spacious head compartment.

Specifications:
Length Overall: 24 ft 7 in
Beam: 8 ft 6 in
Draft: 14 in (approximate)
Dry Weight: 3,400 lbs (w/o engine)
Fuel Capacity: 71 gal
Maximum Horsepower: 350 hp
Deadrise at Transom: 16°
Passenger Capacity: 10 persons

Key Features:

Hybrid Bay Boat Versatility
Designed for both inshore and offshore performance, the Masters 247 excels in a wide range of conditions?from targeting redfish in shallow bays to running offshore for big game species

Stepped Hull Performance
The single-stepped hull increases lift, reduces drag, and improves overall efficiency, resulting in a faster, smoother, and more fuel-efficient ride.

Expansive Casting Decks
Oversized bow and stern casting platforms offer ample space for multiple anglers, with built-in rod storage, insulated compartments, and anti-skid surfaces for secure footing.

Dual Aerated Livewells
Equipped with two tournament-ready livewells (forward and aft), each with recirculation and insulation to keep bait and fish alive in peak condition.

Premium Leaning Post
Features flip-up bolsters, integrated rod holders, tackle storage, and space for a cooler?designed for comfort during long runs and functionality while fishing.

Integrated Fiberglass Hardtop
Factory-molded hardtop includes built-in LED lighting, stereo speakers, electronics box, and optional freshwater misters?providing shade and convenience without compromising visibility.

Spacious Console with Head
Large console includes an electric flush toilet, freshwater sink, and interior LED lighting, offering privacy and comfort for extended outings and family use.

Comfort-Oriented Seating
Includes fold-down rear bench seating, a forward console lounger with backrest, and integrated drink coolers?making the boat equally ready for cruising and entertaining.

Electronics-Ready Helm
Pre-wired and configured for Garmin electronics, with NMEA 2000 compatibility and optional digital switching, sonar, radar, and trolling motor integration.

Built for Durability
Constructed with top-quality components, advanced wiring systems, and a robust fit-and-finish that reflects Sportsman's commitment to long-lasting performance.