2026 Reef Runner 230

Introducing the 2026 Reef Runner 230, a center console boat that perfectly balances practicality with performance. Known for its solid construction and affordability, the Reef Runner brand has carved a niche in the fishing and recreational boating market. The 230 model is particularly appreciated for its straightforward design, making it a favorite among anglers and families alike. With a robust hull design, this 23-foot vessel is well-suited for coastal fishing, offering a spacious deck layout that can comfortably accommodate multiple anglers. Its fuel efficiency is commendable, making it an economical choice for those who enjoy extended days on the water. Located in St. Petersburg, Florida, this new model is ideal for coastal and inshore fishing, day cruising with family and friends, and even water sports activities. While the Reef Runner 230 excels in practicality, potential buyers should note its limited cabin space, which may not be ideal for overnight trips, and the basic amenities compared to more luxurious competitors. Additionally, the ride can be bumpy in choppy conditions due to its hull design. However, for those prioritizing durability and functionality over luxury, the Reef Runner 230 is a compelling choice. Don't miss the opportunity to own a vessel that combines reliability with affordability, perfect for your next fishing adventure or family outing.

Introducing the Reef Runner 230 Open — a 23-foot center console that embodies the brand’s heritage of durability, performance, and purposeful design. Built on the proven 230CC hull, the 230 Open blends the rugged simplicity of Reef Runner’s commercial workboats with a layout designed for versatility and customization. While many builders shift toward larger luxury models, Reef Runner remains committed to producing high-quality, heavy-duty boats in the 23-foot class. Perfect for the serious angler or entry-level boater, the 230 Open delivers a legendary dry ride, clean open decks, and twin engine capability — all at an approachable price point. Standard Build Features • White Base Hull • Composite Stringer System • 100 Gal Coated Aluminum Fuel Tank • 2 Aft In-Deck Fish Boxes • Fwd Kill Box (65 Gal) • Bilge Pump • Trim Tabs • Transom Storage Compartment (2) • Deluxe Console & Torunament Leaning Post • Horn • Compass, Nav, Anchor, & Courtesy Lights • Transom Ladder • Gemlux S.S. Steering Wheel • (5) S.S. Cleats, (2) Midship Hawse Pipes • Marine Battery w/ Switch • (4) Gunnel Rod Holders • (2) Drink Holders • 10 Year Hull Warranty 230 Outboard Options Build options include: • Mercury Verado 300 • Mercury Verado 250 • Mercury Four Stroke 225XL • Mercury Four Stroke 200XL • Twin Mercury Four Stroke 150 • Twin Mercury Four Stroke 115 Hull Color Options Build options include: • Single Custom Color Hull • Dual Custom Color Hull Seating, Cushions, Canvas, & Upholstery Options Build options include: • Livewell Leaning Post (40 gal) w/ Cushions & Storage Box • Backrest w/ Cushion & Rod Holders • Captains Chairs on Fiberglass Leaning Post w/ Sliding Cooler • Coaming Bolsters • Removable Rear Bench Seating w/ Removable Backrest Console Options Build options include: • Black Face for Electronics • Electric Head w/ Holding Tank T-Top Options Build options include: • Tournament T-Top (w/ Canvas, Spreader Lights, & 6 Rod HOlders) • Hard Top (w/ 6 Rod HOlders, Spreader Lights, & Electronics Box) • Second Station w/ Rigging and Controls • Electronics Box (for canvas t-top) • Powder Coating • Outriggers:Gemlux Deluxe Outrigger Bases w/ 18' Collapsible Poles • Gemlux Coastal Outrigger Bases w/ 9' Collapsible Poles • Taco Grand Slam 390 Outrigger Bases w/ 18' Collapsible Poles • Taco Grand Slam 800 VHF Antenna Mount • Taco Grand Slam 900 Masthead Anchor Light Popular Boat Options Build options include: • Sea Keeper RIDE • Sea Keeper One • Fresh Water Wash (20 gal tank) w/ Transom Shower • Saltwater Wash • Additional Water Outlet • Additional Gunnel Mounted Rod Holders • HD Swivel Rod Holders • Additional Gunnel Mounted Cup Holders • Electric Reel 30 Amp Outlet Plug w/ Cover and Breaker • 36v Trolling Motor w/ Battery & Charger • Transom Live Well • Extra Marine Battery • Battery Charger • 30" Marine Curved Pro Series LED Light Bar • Underwater Lights Disclaimer The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

The Reef Runner 230 is a testament to practical design and solid construction, making it an attractive option for those who prioritize functionality over luxury. Its robust fiberglass hull ensures durability, while the spacious deck layout accommodates multiple anglers, making it ideal for coastal and inshore fishing. The boat's fuel efficiency is a standout feature, offering economical operation for extended days on the water. However, potential buyers should be aware of its limited cabin space, which may not suit those looking for overnight accommodations, and the basic amenities compared to more luxurious alternatives. The ride quality is stable in calm to moderate conditions, though it can become less comfortable in rougher seas. For those focused on durability and practicality, the Reef Runner 230 offers excellent value. A marine surveyor would likely focus on the electrical system and hardware fittings, given the reported issues in these areas. Overall, this vessel is best suited for avid anglers and families seeking a reliable and affordable boat for day trips.