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2017 Robalo R302 Center Console

Hallandale Beach, FL, US 29.2 ft · 10.5 ft' beam
Asking
$139,000
Our Thoughts

The 2017 Robalo R302 Center Console represents a well-maintained, fully equipped offshore fishing platform that delivers the combination of serious fishing capability and comfortable cruising that serious boaters expect from the Robalo brand. At 29.17 feet in length with a 10.5-foot beam and proven Deep Vee hull design, this center console handles variable water conditions with the stability and smooth running characteristics that define the R302 platform.

Powered by outboard engines, this Robalo offers the fuel efficiency, shallow-draft performance, and operational simplicity that center console owners value. The 300-gallon fuel capacity supports extended range, while the 2.67-foot draft provides genuine shallow-water capability—a critical advantage for inshore and nearshore fishing operations. Recent full engine service, two coats of bottom paint, and hull wet-sanding and polishing completed in September 2025 demonstrate active maintenance and owner care.

Console and Helm

The helm station is thoughtfully designed with hydraulic Sea Star power steering, tilt capability, and a stainless steel soft-touch steering wheel. Digital gauges provide real-time engine monitoring, with gauge information displayed through the electronics package. The acrylic gauge and switch panels include circuit breakers, house and engine battery switches with voltage sensing relay, and a 110V triple-bank battery charger for reliable electrical management. Tinned copper wiring with waterproof connectors ensures longevity in the marine environment. A premium AM/FM/WB Bluetooth stereo with AUX and USB inputs and four speakers provides quality entertainment.

The enclosed fiberglass head compartment includes an electric freshwater toilet with an 8-gallon holding tank, a vanity with solid surface countertop and stainless steel sink with pull-out sprayer, and lower cabinet storage. A custom bonded front windshield with overhead vent and opening portlight provide visibility and ventilation. Trim tabs with indicator lights enhance handling and fuel efficiency across varying loads and sea states.

Fishing and Cockpit Layout

The cockpit is purpose-built for serious fishing. A 20-gallon cooler/livewell with pressurized freshwater system and stainless steel sink/bait prep station occupy the wetbar. A 25-gallon cooler/livewell with LED lighting sits on the aft port deck. Two 40-gallon fishboxes are positioned under the port and starboard bow casting decks, while 50-gallon in-floor cockpit fishboxes with overboard discharge pumps provide additional storage. A 55-quart cooler is molded under the center casting deck hatch, and a 70-quart removable cooler on a slide system completes the storage suite.

The layout maximizes casting comfort with a U-shaped bow seating arrangement that converts to a bow casting platform, flanked by cushions and center filler cushions. A fiberglass leaning post with flip-up bolsters and armrest supports extended fishing sessions. The full transom seat folds flush into the transom wall. Four stainless steel rod holders line the gunnel, with two additional rod holders on the aft cockpit wall. Cockpit side storage on both port and starboard handles tackle boxes and gear. A cockpit table with dedicated storage and a walk-through transom door provide functional layout efficiency.

Premium vinyl cockpit upholstery with Nano-Block Technology resists staining and wear. Diamond Lustre non-skid surfaces provide secure footing in wet conditions. Stainless steel cockpit toe rails, drink holders on the aft wall,

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Introducing the 2017 Robalo R302 Center Console, a remarkable vessel designed for both performance and comfort. With an overall length of 29.17 feet, this boat features a robust fiberglass hull shaped in a Deep Vee, ensuring stability and smooth navigation through various water conditions. Equipped with outboard engines, it promises an exhilarating experience on the water, perfect for fishing trips or leisurely cruises. The thoughtful design includes ample space for equipment, making it a practical choice for any boating enthusiast. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the R302 Center Console stands out with its impressive build quality and functionality. This used model combines modern features with a classic design, making it an excellent addition to your maritime pursuits. Enjoy the freedom of the open water with this versatile and stylish center console boat.

2017 Robalo R302 Center Console – 29-Foot Offshore Fishing and Cruising Vessel
Overview
The 2017 Robalo R302 Center Console represents a purpose-built platform for serious anglers and recreational boaters seeking a versatile offshore fishing boat with genuine cabin amenities and modern helm technology. Measuring 29.17 feet in length with a 10.5-foot beam and 2.67-foot draft, this center console delivers the shallow-water accessibility and maneuverability expected from the category while maintaining the stability and seaworthiness required for extended offshore operations. The Deep Vee hull design provides smooth ride quality and directional stability across variable sea states, making the R302 equally suited to fishing expeditions, family cruising, and entertaining in protected waters. Located in Hallandale Beach, Florida, this vessel has been recently serviced with full engine maintenance, fresh bottom paint, and a complete hull wet-sand and polish completed in September 2025, reflecting attention to ongoing vessel care.
Fishing Systems and Cockpit Design
The R302 is engineered around a comprehensive fishing platform that accommodates both serious tournament anglers and casual recreational fishermen. The cockpit features multiple integrated livewell and cooler systems totaling substantial capacity: a 20-gallon cooler-livewell combination with Plexiglas lid in the wetbar area, a 25-gallon cooler-livewell with LED lighting and clear Plexiglas lid positioned on the aft port deck, and dual 50-gallon in-floor cockpit fish boxes with overboard discharge pumps on both port and starboard sides. Additional storage includes 40-gallon fish boxes located under the port and starboard bow casting decks and a 55-quart cooler molded into the center casting deck hatch, providing flexible options for bait, catch, and provisions storage. A removable 70-quart cooler on a slide system in the wetbar adds further flexibility for extended trips. The wetbar station serves as both a bait-prep and entertainment hub, featuring a stainless steel sink with pressurized fresh water and pull-out sprayer, paired with tackle and drawer storage. The cockpit layout includes a dedicated U-shaped bow seating arrangement that converts to a bow casting platform, ideal for sight-casting scenarios or multiple anglers working the forward deck simultaneously. Four stainless steel rod holders line the gunwale, with an additional pair mounted on the aft cockpit wall, accommodating six total outfits. The full transom seat folds flush into the transom wall, maximizing cockpit space when not in use, while a walk-through transom door provides direct water access for boarding and launching tender operations.
Helm and Console Technology
The helm station integrates Sea Star hydraulic steering with power-assisted tilt capability and a stainless steel soft-touch steering wheel with knob, delivering responsive control and ergonomic comfort during extended runs. The console features a custom-bonded front windshield with overhead vent, protecting the operator from spray and weather while maintaining visibility. The dashboard includes acrylic gauge and switch panels with circuit breakers, battery switches for house and engine banks with emergency parallel and voltage-sensing relay (VSR) functionality, and digital gauges displaying engine and system data. A lighted high-speed compass aids navigation during offshore operations. Electrical infrastructure supports modern boating demands through a 110V triple-bank battery charger-maintainer rated at 20 amps, a 12V DC receptacle on the dash, a 2000 GPH automatic bilge pump, and tinned copper wiring with waterproof connectors throughout. The console head compartment, accessed from the forward side via a fiberglass door, houses an electric freshwater toilet with porcelain construction, an 8-gallon holding tank, and a vanity featuring a solid surface countertop, stainless steel sink, and pull-out sprayer. Lower cabinet storage and an overhead switched light complete the head space, providing functional facilities for extended cruising. Entertainment and convenience features include a premium sound system with AM/FM/WB radio, Bluetooth stereo connectivity, auxiliary and USB input jacks, and four speakers distributed throughout the cockpit. The helm integrates an integrated dual footrest with breaker panel access, and a glovebox with 12V outlet and USB port provides device charging and secure storage. Cockpit courtesy lights with blue LED illumination enhance nighttime visibility and safety, while multiple stainless steel drink holders on the aft cockpit wall support entertaining and casual operations.
Deck Layout and Comfort Features
The R302 prioritizes both function and comfort through thoughtful seating and surface design. Bow seating with cushions and center filler cushions provides forward-facing accommodation, while cockpit bolster cushions and a fiberglass leaning post with flip-up bolsters and armrest support the helm operator and aft crew. Premium vinyl cockpit upholstery with Nano-Block Technology resists staining and UV degradation, maintaining appearance through seasons of use. Deck surfaces feature diamond lustre non-ski material throughout, ensuring safe footing in wet conditions. The cockpit table includes dedicated storage for provisions and gear, while port and starboard side storage compartments provide tackle box space and equipment organization. Oversized battery compartment access in the cockpit floor simplifies maintenance and component replacement.
Structural and Safety Features
The hull incorporates Kevlar reinforcement, encapsulated reserve flotation, and a poured composite transom coring for structural integrity and durability. The stainless steel construction throughout—including the one-piece welded 316 stainless steel bow rail with backing plates, high-polished bow roller, bow and stern eyes, stainless steel thru-hull fittings (electro-polished), and transom trim—resists corrosion and maintains appearance in saltwater environments. A heavy-duty rubrail with stainless steel insert protects the hull from dock contact and impact. Safety and utility features include a galvanized delta anchor with 200 feet of rope, 10 feet of chain, and safety strap; an anchor windlass with lanyard, foot switches, and helm switch control; and an anchor rope locker with access hatch. A three-step telescoping boarding ladder with handle facilitates water entry and exit, while six stainless steel pull-up cleats with Robalo logo, through-bolted with backing plates, provide secure tie-off points. Raw water wash-down capability with hose connector supports deck cleaning and equipment rinsing. Fresh water systems include a 30-gallon water tank, a transom fresh water shower for rinsing, and a fuel-water separator supporting fuel system integrity. The vessel carries a 10-year limited hull warranty, reflecting manufacturer confidence in construction quality.
Power and Fuel Capacity
The R302 is equipped with outboard engines delivering the performance and reliability expected from the center console category. The 300-gallon fuel capacity supports extended offshore range, enabling full-day fishing trips and multi-day cruising without frequent refueling. Engine maintenance documented through full service in 2025 indicates current mechanical readiness.
Why This Vessel Merits Consideration
The 2017 Robalo R302 Center Console combines tournament-grade fishing infrastructure with genuine cruising comfort, making it adaptable to diverse boating pursuits. The integrated livewell systems, multiple fish boxes, and wetbar bait-prep station support serious fishing operations, while cabin amenities including an enclosed head with holding tank, fresh water toilet, and adequate freshwater capacity enable extended cruising beyond day-trip limitations. The Deep Vee hull design and outboard propulsion deliver shallow-water accessibility and open-water seaworthiness, while the helm technology and electronics integration support safe, confident navigation. The recent engine service, bottom paint, and hull refinishing reflect ongoing maintenance commitment, and the Hallandale Beach location provides immediate access to Atlantic offshore grounds and the Intracoastal Waterway. For buyers seeking a mid-sized center console that bridges fishing capability with cruising comfort, the R302 presents a fully equipped, well-maintained platform ready for immediate use.
Length
29.2 ft
Beam
10.5 ft'
Year
2017
Builder
Robalo
Model
R302 Center Console
What type of boat is the 2017 Robalo R302, and what is it designed for?
The 2017 Robalo R302 Center Console is a 29-foot center console fishing and cruising boat built on a deep vee fiberglass hull. It's designed for both serious fishing and recreational boating, combining offshore capability with practical day-boat comfort. The center console layout provides 360-degree sight lines and open cockpit space for fishing, while the enclosed console includes a head, galley area, and bow seating for family cruising. This model works well for anglers targeting inshore and offshore species, as well as boaters who want a versatile platform for extended day trips or weekend getaways.
What fishing features and livewells does the R302 Center Console include?
The R302 is equipped with multiple livewell and fish storage options designed for serious fishing. Features include a 20-gallon cooler/livewell with Plexiglas lid in the cockpit wetbar, a 25-gallon cooler/livewell with LED lighting and clear Plexiglas lid in the aft port deck, 40-gallon fishboxes under both port and starboard bow casting decks, and 50-gallon in-floor cockpit fish boxes with overboard discharge pumps on both sides. There's also a 55-quart cooler molded under the center casting deck hatch and a 70-quart removable cooler on a slide system in the wetbar. The boat includes four stainless steel rod holders in the gunnel and two additional rod holders on the aft cockpit wall, plus a dedicated tackle and drawer storage area in the wetbar.
How is the helm and steering system configured on this R302?
The R302 features a hydraulic steering system with power-assisted Sea Star helm that includes a tilt function, allowing the operator to adjust wheel height and angle for comfort. The steering wheel is stainless steel with a soft-touch knob design. The helm station includes an integrated dual footrest with breaker panel access, digital gauges (Yamaha/Mercury), and a full electrical panel with circuit breakers, battery switches with emergency parallel and voltage-sensing relay, and a 12V DC receptacle. The console also has a glovebox with 12V outlet and USB port. The steering is responsive and designed for precise control in various water conditions, making it suitable for both fishing and cruising applications.
What is the interior layout and head system of the R302 Center Console?
The R302 includes an enclosed fiberglass head compartment accessed from the forward side of the console, featuring an electric freshwater toilet with porcelain bowl and an 8-gallon holding tank. The head includes a vanity with solid surface top, stainless steel sink with pull-out sprayer, lower cabinet storage, and an overhead switched light. The console also features a custom bonded front windshield glass with overhead vent, drink holders, and an entry door with fiberglass construction. The bow area has U-shaped seating that converts to a casting platform, with cushions and center filler cushions. This layout provides comfortable accommodations for a family day trip or overnight outing while maintaining the open fishing platform functionality.
What are the freshwater and fuel capacities, and what systems support extended use?
The R302 has a 30-gallon freshwater tank and a 300-gallon fuel capacity, supporting extended cruising and fishing trips. The boat includes a pressurized fresh water system with pull-out sprayer in the wetbar and a raw water washdown with hose connector at the transom. There's also a fresh water shower at the transom for rinsing off after fishing or swimming. The fuel system includes a fuel/water separator to protect the engines. A 110V triple bank battery charger/maintainer (20 amp) keeps the house and engine batteries charged, and an oversized battery compartment in the cockpit floor houses the battery bank. These systems ensure the boat can handle full-day fishing trips and weekend cruising without requiring frequent refueling or water top-offs.
What electronics and navigation systems are integrated into the R302?
The R302 is equipped with digital gauges (Yamaha/Mercury) that display engine and system information through the electronics screen when an electronics package is installed. The console includes a full electrical panel with circuit breakers, battery switches, and a voltage-sensing relay. The boat features acrylic gauge and switch panels with organized electrical management. Additional electronics integration includes trim tab indicator lights and a lighted high-speed compass. The boat's wiring is tinned copper with waterproof connectors throughout, meeting marine electrical standards. The specific electronics package (such as GPS/chartplotter and radar) would depend on the owner's additions, but the boat's electrical infrastructure is designed to support comprehensive navigation and fish-finding systems.
What is the cockpit layout and how does it support fishing and entertaining?
The R302 cockpit is designed as a multi-functional fishing and entertaining space. It features a fiberglass leaning post with flip-up bolsters and armrest, a full transom seat that folds flush into the transom wall with protective cover, and a cockpit table with dedicated storage. The cockpit includes premium vinyl upholstery with Nano-Block technology for durability and easy cleaning. There are stainless steel drink holders on the aft cockpit wall (two), cockpit side storage on the port side for tackle boxes and gear, and additional storage on the starboard side with the battery switch panel. The wetbar includes a stainless steel sink/bait prep station with pressurized water system, a 20-gallon cooler/livewell, and tackle and drawer storage. The self-bailing cockpit design with stainless steel toe rails ensures water management during fishing or rough conditions.
What hull construction and materials are used in the R302, and how do they affect performance?
The R302 is built on a deep vee fiberglass hull with Kevlar reinforcement, providing durability and stability in various water conditions. The hull features a poured composite transom coring that resists water absorption and maintains structural integrity over time. The boat includes encapsulated reserve flotation for safety. The construction uses premium gel coat and stainless steel thru-hull fittings (electro-polished) throughout. The heavy-duty rubrail with stainless steel insert protects the hull during docking and maneuvering. The deep vee hull design cuts through chop and provides a smoother ride in offshore conditions, while the 10.5-foot beam and 2.67-foot draft offer stability and shallow-water capability. This construction approach balances strength, weight, and performance for both fishing and cruising applications.
What comfort and convenience features does the R302 offer for family boating?
The R302 includes several comfort features for family boating beyond fishing. The enclosed head with electric freshwater toilet and vanity provides privacy and basic hygiene facilities. Bow seating with cushions converts to a comfortable lounging or sleeping area, and the cockpit includes bolster cushions for back support. The premium sound system with AM/FM/WB, Bluetooth stereo, AUX and USB jacks, and four speakers provides entertainment. Cockpit courtesy lights with blue LED lighting create ambiance for evening cruising. The boat has a 55-quart cooler for beverages and food storage, plus a freshwater shower at the transom. The enclosed windshield and overhead vent in the console provide weather protection. These features make the R302 practical for day trips with family or small groups seeking both fishing and recreational boating.
What deck space and storage options does the R302 provide for fishing gear and equipment?
The R302 offers substantial storage for fishing equipment and personal gear. The bow area includes casting deck hatches with stainless steel friction hinges and gas spring assists for easy access to 40-gallon fishboxes under port and starboard bow decks. The center casting deck has a molded hatch providing access to a 55-quart cooler. The cockpit floor includes battery compartment space and dedicated bow floor storage. The in-floor cockpit fish boxes (50 gallons port and starboard) have overboard discharge pumps for efficient fish processing. Cockpit side storage on the port side holds tackle boxes and gear, while the starboard side includes additional storage. The wetbar area provides tackle and drawer storage plus a 70-quart removable cooler on a slide system. This layout maximizes usable deck space while keeping gear organized and accessible during fishing or cruising.
What maintenance and durability features are built into the 2017 R302?
The R302 is constructed with marine-grade materials designed for longevity and ease of maintenance. The hull features a deep vee design with Kevlar reinforcement and premium gel coat for UV and saltwater protection. All stainless steel fittings are electro-polished to resist corrosion, including the bow rail, cleats, rod holders, and transom trim. The boat includes a high-polished stainless steel bow roller and clamshell fitting on the anchor locker drain. The rubrail has stainless steel insert for impact protection. The fiberglass construction is bonded and sealed throughout, with tinned copper wiring and waterproof connectors for electrical durability. The premium vinyl cockpit upholstery features Nano-Block technology for stain and UV resistance. The boat comes with a 10-year limited hull warranty. These design choices minimize corrosion, UV degradation, and maintenance demands, making it practical for regular saltwater use.

Fly Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Cay Marine Group. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel.

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