Sarasota offers some of the best boating on Florida’s Gulf Coast, from cruising Sarasota waters and the Intracoastal Waterway to offshore fishing in the Gulf. For many buyers, choosing a used boat in Sarasota is a smart way to access premium brands and larger models at a more competitive price point.
Below are examples of quality used boats available at Thunder Marine in St. Petersburg, which serves customers throughout the Tampa Bay region, including Sarasota, ranging from cabin-equipped walk-arounds to offshore-ready center consoles.
2020 Jeanneau Leader 9.0 WA – $189,750*
The Jeanneau Leader 9.0 WA is a walk-around model designed for both cruising and weekend stays along the Gulf Coast.
Top Features:
Walk-around deck design allows safe movement around the boat.
Two enclosed cabins below with sleeping accommodations for 4 and an enclosed head, supporting overnight trips.
Twin outboard configuration suitable for coastal cruising.
Accommodates up to 10 passengers for day use, making it ideal for families and entertaining.
2024 Sportsman Open 282TE Center Console – $220,780*
The Sportsman Open 282TE is a versatile offshore-ready center console suited for Sarasota’s coastal waters.
Top Features:
Offshore-capable hull design for Gulf runs.
Spacious fishing layout with modern helm configuration.
Forward seating for mixed-use fishing and cruising.
Accommodates up to 10 passengers for day use, great for group outings.
2024 Sportsman Open 322 Center Console – $369,000*
The Sportsman Open 322 is an offshore-capable center console built for serious Gulf fishing and larger group outings.
Top Features:
Large fishing cockpit with ample rod storage and deck space.
Triple outboard power configuration for offshore capability.
Forward seating and premium finishes throughout the bow area.
Accommodates up to 12 passengers for day use, ideal for fishing crews and family trips.
Explore Used Boats at Thunder Marine
If you’re in the Sarasota area and searching for the right used boat, Thunder Marine’s showroom in St. Petersburg offers a wide selection of quality pre-owned models to explore in person. Whether you’re moving into something larger, downsizing, or buying your first boat, our team is here to help you compare options and find the right fit for how you actually use the water.
Once you’re on the water, Thunder Marine also operates a dedicated service center in Sarasota, providing local engine service, maintenance, repairs, electronics installation, and ongoing support for Gulf Coast boaters.
Call (727) 381-4444 to speak with our St. Petersburg sales team or (941) 337-3344 for service at Thunder Marine Sarasota.
It’s not just a boat — it’s a lifestyle.
*Prices can and may change at any time without notice.