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Used deck boats: what they are worth

We have tracked 301 distinct used deck boats for sale in 42 states. The median ask is $14,000; half fall between $8,000 and $21,500. Length and age explain most of the spread, so start with the length band that fits.

Data through Nov 14, 2026. Asking prices, not sale prices.

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Deck boats by length

LengthBoatsMiddle halfMedian ask
17 to 20 ft58$5,000 to $20,500$15,000
21 to 24 ft83$9,500 to $19,500$15,000

Boats with a stated length. Bands with enough boats link to their own page with prices by model year.

Deck boats: asking price by model year

Median ask$14,000301 distinct boats
Middle half$8k to $22khalf of asks fall here
Listed now7742 states in the sample
Ad down in 14 days28%of 109 we watched end
Newest dataNov 14, 2026last listing seen
$0$20k$40k$60k$80k1988: median $5k, 4 boats19881993: median $4k, 6 boats1994: median $5k, 4 boats1995: median $6k, 7 boats19951996: median $4k, 8 boats1997: median $7k, 6 boats1998: median $4k, 6 boats19981999: median $6k, 6 boats2000: median $8k, 17 boats2001: median $9k, 13 boats20012002: median $11k, 12 boats2003: median $10k, 15 boats2004: median $15k, 27 boats20042005: median $13k, 12 boats2006: median $14k, 12 boats2007: median $15k, 12 boats20072008: median $14k, 14 boats2009: median $16k, 5 boats2010: median $16k, 3 boats20102011: median $15k, 11 boats2012: median $19k, 3 boats2014: median $19k, 10 boats20142015: median $16k, 3 boats2016: median $24k, 6 boats2017: median $24k, 12 boats20172018: median $24k, 9 boats2019: median $28k, 11 boats2020: median $19k, 7 boats20202021: median $25k, 5 boats2022: median $43k, 7 boats2023: median $33k, 8 boats20232026: median $23k, 4 boats2026middle half of asksmedian ask
Show the numbers by model year
Model yearBoatsMiddle half of asksMedian ask
20264$19,500 to $29,500$23,000
20251too few to show-
20242too few to show-
20238$26,500 to $41,500$32,500
20227$32,500 to $60,500$42,500
20215$20,000 to $25,000$25,000
20207$17,000 to $37,000$19,000
201911$25,000 to $39,000$28,000
20189$19,000 to $32,000$24,000
201712$18,000 to $30,000$23,500
20166$19,000 to $24,500$23,500
20153$14,500 to $16,500$15,500
201410$15,500 to $21,000$19,000
20131too few to show-
20123$17,500 to $21,500$18,500
201111$14,000 to $18,000$15,000
20103$15,000 to $16,500$15,500
20095$12,500 to $17,000$16,000
200814$9,500 to $15,500$13,500
200712$14,000 to $20,000$15,000
200612$9,000 to $20,500$13,500
200512$11,000 to $18,500$12,500
200427$10,500 to $18,500$15,000
200315$7,500 to $12,500$10,000
200212$9,000 to $13,500$11,000
200113$7,000 to $10,000$8,500
200017$6,500 to $12,500$8,000
19996$3,500 to $7,500$5,500
19986$3,000 to $5,000$4,000
19976$3,500 to $11,000$7,000

What moves the price of a used deck boat

  • Age. Around 8 years old, a deck boat asks about 7.7% less for each extra year of age, all else equal. The drop is steeper when new and slows with age.
  • Length. A deck boat 10% longer asks about 25.9% more.
  • Horsepower. Doubling the power for the same class and length adds about 16% to the ask.
  • Engine hours.Higher hours than typical for the age lower the ask.
  • Region.West +12%, Midwest +5%, South +2%, Northeast -1% against the national level.

Fitted on 154 distinct boats in this class (log asking price on age, length and brand; refit nightly, last on 2026-11-14). These are effects on asking prices.

Deck boats by brand

BrandBoatsMedian ask
Hurricane67$13,000
Bayliner33$16,000
Tahoe22$17,500
Starcraft17$26,000
Chaparral13$14,000
Harris Kayot9$10,000

Brands differ in the lengths and ages they sell, so compare within a length band before you compare brands.

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