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Used ski and wake boats: what they are worth

We have tracked 2,235 distinct used ski and wake boats for sale in 49 states. The median ask is $25,000; half fall between $11,000 and $65,500. 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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Ski and wake boats by length

LengthBoatsMiddle halfMedian ask
17 to 20 ft232$6,000 to $21,500$11,000
21 to 24 ft738$25,000 to $92,500$44,000
25 to 29 ft78$89,000 to $189,000$140,000

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

Ski and wake boats: asking price by model year

Median ask$25,0002235 distinct boats
Middle half$11k to $66khalf of asks fall here
Listed now94249 states in the sample
Ad down in 14 days25%of 475 we watched end
Newest dataNov 14, 2026last listing seen
$0$75k$150k$225k$300k1963: median $15k, 3 boats19631968: median $5k, 3 boats1972: median $2k, 4 boats1974: median $6k, 4 boats1976: median $8k, 7 boats1977: median $5k, 7 boats19771978: median $3k, 3 boats1979: median $7k, 9 boats1980: median $4k, 8 boats1981: median $5k, 9 boats1982: median $6k, 8 boats19821983: median $4k, 11 boats1984: median $8k, 15 boats1985: median $6k, 23 boats1986: median $6k, 16 boats1987: median $5k, 20 boats19871988: median $5k, 29 boats1989: median $6k, 49 boats1990: median $7k, 34 boats1991: median $7k, 33 boats1992: median $10k, 24 boats19921993: median $9k, 29 boats1994: median $9k, 35 boats1995: median $10k, 35 boats1996: median $11k, 47 boats1997: median $10k, 47 boats19971998: median $11k, 47 boats1999: median $13k, 57 boats2000: median $14k, 75 boats2001: median $16k, 78 boats2002: median $19k, 59 boats20022003: median $21k, 71 boats2004: median $21k, 84 boats2005: median $26k, 103 boats2006: median $27k, 80 boats2007: median $26k, 97 boats20072008: median $30k, 69 boats2009: median $33k, 32 boats2010: median $33k, 32 boats2011: median $45k, 41 boats2012: median $45k, 25 boats20122013: median $53k, 42 boats2014: median $56k, 48 boats2015: median $65k, 43 boats2016: median $60k, 60 boats2017: median $70k, 51 boats20172018: median $80k, 64 boats2019: median $85k, 60 boats2020: median $107k, 54 boats2021: median $110k, 86 boats2022: median $115k, 93 boats20222023: median $134k, 65 boats2024: median $160k, 42 boats2025: median $188k, 32 boats2026: median $195k, 20 boats2026middle half of asksmedian ask
Show the numbers by model year
Model yearBoatsMiddle half of asksMedian ask
20271too few to show-
202620$166,500 to $272,500$194,500
202532$137,000 to $223,500$188,000
202442$112,500 to $207,500$160,000
202365$100,000 to $175,000$133,500
202293$92,000 to $145,000$115,000
202186$83,000 to $139,500$109,500
202054$79,500 to $127,500$106,500
201960$70,000 to $117,000$84,500
201864$66,500 to $98,500$80,000
201751$50,000 to $90,000$70,000
201660$41,500 to $77,000$60,000
201543$49,000 to $77,000$65,000
201448$42,500 to $65,500$56,000
201342$39,000 to $64,500$52,500
201225$34,000 to $59,000$45,000
201141$32,500 to $50,000$45,000
201032$17,500 to $38,000$33,000
200932$18,000 to $40,000$32,500
200869$23,500 to $34,000$29,500
200797$19,500 to $30,000$26,000
200680$20,000 to $30,500$26,500
2005103$20,000 to $30,000$26,000
200484$15,500 to $26,000$20,500
200371$14,000 to $25,000$21,000
200259$15,000 to $24,000$19,000
200178$12,000 to $20,000$16,000
200075$10,000 to $18,500$14,000
199957$9,500 to $16,500$12,500
199847$8,500 to $13,500$11,000

What moves the price of a used ski and wake boat

  • Age. Around 8 years old, a ski and wake boat asks about 9.8% less for each extra year of age, all else equal. The drop is steeper when new and slows with age.
  • Length. A ski and wake boat 10% longer asks about 27.1% 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 1,042 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.

Ski and wake boats by brand

BrandBoatsMedian ask
Mastercraft453$29,500
Malibu342$32,000
Nautique221$32,500
Tige164$40,000
Supra151$27,500
Centurion145$20,000
Moomba108$30,000
Correct Craft89$9,500
Sanger77$18,000
Axis53$68,000
Supreme47$23,000
Mb Sports30$28,000
Heyday21$44,500
Reinell18$9,000
Bayliner17$7,000

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

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