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Parker 257 Explorer

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Royal Palm Boat Sales & Brokerage

700 N Indiana
Englewood, FL, 34223
United States
941-336-6359

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Make Parker
Model 257 Explorer
Year 2026
Condition New
Price Request Price
Type Power
Class Saltwater Fishing
Length 7.72 m
Fuel Type Gas
Hull Material Fibreglass
Location Englewood, Florida, United States
LOA 8.36 m
Beam 2.92 m
Min. Draft 0.51 m
Deadrise at Transom 19°
Dry Weight 6480 lb
Engine Type Outboard
Engine Make YAMAHA
Engine Model F200XSA2
Fuel Type Gas
Power 200 hp
Propeller Type 3 Blade
Propeller Material Stainless Steel
Engine Type Outboard
Engine Make YAMAHA
Engine Model F200XSA2
Fuel Type Gas
Power 200 hp
Propeller Type 3 Blade
Propeller Material Stainless Steel
Engine Type Outboard
Engine Make Yamaha
Fuel Type Gas
Additional Equipment
  • Underwater lights
Electronics
  • Radio
  • GPS
  • Cockpit speakers
  • VHF
Inside Equipment
  • Seakeeper
  • Air conditioning
  • Electric head
Outside Equipment/Extras
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Swimming ladder
Guest Heads 1
Max Passengers 12
Fuel Tanks 179 gal
Hull Shape Deep Vee
Windlass Electric Windlass

Description

The Parker 257 Explorer is a versatile and durable pilothouse boat built for both serious anglers and recreational boaters seeking performance, comfort, and reliability. Its spacious, fully enclosed cabin provides protection from the elements, ensuring a comfortable ride in all weather conditions. The expansive deck area offers ample space for fishing and gear storage, while the thoughtfully designed interior maximizes convenience and comfort for longer excursions.This model now comes standard with Seakeeper Ride, dramatically improving stability and completely transforming how the boat handles and performs in all conditions. The 257 Explorer is equally well-suited for adventure, leisure, and offshore fishing, offering the versatility to enjoy serious angling, family cruising, or a day exploring sandbars and coastal waters. With its rugged construction, reliable performance, and superior seaworthiness, the Parker 257 Explorer delivers a premium on-water experience while reflecting Parker’s commitment to quality, innovation, and functionality.


2026 Parker


257 Explorer

 


 

Standard Equipment


Thru-Bolted Hull & Deck Joint (Stainless Steel Fasteners)

Seakeeper 450 Ride System

Twin Berths: 76in L x 64in W, 44in Headroom, Storage & Cushions, Headliner, Portlights (Port & Starboard) w/Screens, Overhead Ventilation Hatch w/ Screen, Anchor Locker Door, Lockable Entrance Door w/ Companionway Hatch

STANDARD CABIN CONFIRGURATION: Port: Forward facing seat and inward facing rear companion seat, Starboard: Captain Chair and inward facing rear companion seat

Windshield Wipers (Port & Starboard)

Windlass with 300ft of Anchor Rode

Hydraulic Steering w/ Stainless Steel Wheel

Wetsounds Stereo with Speakers (4)

LED Spreader Light  , Blue LED Underwater Lights (2) - 6 LED Light

LED Cockpit Lighting,   Standard White Parker Upholstery

Cockpit Coaming Bolsters (Port & Starboard)

Full Transom w/ Bracket (Swim Platform & Ladder), Transom Fish box, 35 Gallon Livewell and Transom Door

Gunwale Mounted Stainless Steel Rod Holders (4)

Rocket Launcher, Aluminum, 6 Rods,    Rod Storage & Toe Rails Under Gunwale

Raw Water Wash Down,   Fresh Water Washdown

Electric Flushing Head w/Holding Tank & Macerator Pump

Pulpit w/ Roller


Optional Equipment


Dometic 12V Air Conditioner

Garmin GPS Map 8612 XSV & GT12M-TH w/ VHF 115 & Antenna

Garmin 24 xHD Radar

Yamaha Twin F200XSA2

 

Standard Features

limited Lifetime Hull Warranty

Transferrable to 2nd owner

Fiberglass Liner Construction

w/ Coosa Transom & Gunwales

Flotation Foam

Self-Bailing Cockpit

Heavy Duty Rub Rail w/ Stainless Steel Insert

Anchor Locker

LED Navigation Lights

Swim Platform with Ladder

Gemlux premium cup holders (6)

Stainless Steel Bow Rail, Two Piece

Stainless Steel Flush Mount Cleats

2 Bow 2 Midship & 2 Stern

Bilge Pump w/ Automatic Float Switch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 


 
 

Length*: 25’ 4”

Hull Draft: 20”

Dry Weight: 6480 Lbs

LOA (W/Motor): 27’ 5”

Beam: 9’7”

Deadrise: 19°

Fuel Capacity: 179 Gal

 

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.

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Presented For Sale By:

Royal Palm Boat Sales & Brokerage

700 N Indiana
Englewood, FL, 34223
United States
941-336-6359

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