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2021 Sportsman Open 302 Center Console

Crystal River, FL, US 31 ft · 10.33 ft' beam
Asking
$239,000
Our Thoughts

The 2021 Sportsman Open 302 Center Console represents a thoughtfully engineered 31-foot fishing platform designed for serious offshore and inshore anglers who value both capability and comfort. With 700 hours on the Yamaha 300HP engine, this particular example has been lightly used and arrives with a 2022 trailer, making ownership transition straightforward.

Fishing and Operational Systems

The Open 302 is purpose-built around fishing functionality. Twin 30-gallon pressurized aquarium livewells with high-speed pickup ensure bait and catch quality during extended days on the water. Dual macerated in-deck fish boxes provide additional storage flexibility, while the 100-quart console cooler seat handles provisions and catches alike. Six flush-mount gunwale rod holders and under-gunwale rod racks accommodate a serious tackle arsenal. The self-bailing cockpit, critical for rough-water confidence, drains quickly and keeps the working deck dry. A fiberglass leaning post with integrated tackle storage and sink adds functional workspace, and removable dive doors enhance access for gear and water entry.

Electronics and Navigation

This Limited Package includes a robust Garmin electronics suite: dual 12-inch Garmin GPSMAP 1242xsv touch multifunction displays at the main helm station, supported by a Garmin VHF 110 radio with integrated antenna. The Airmar B175 thru-hull transducer feeds sonar data to both screens, providing redundancy and chartplot confirmation. SportLink electronics integration ties the ecosystem together, while the SeaStar Maximus digital switching system manages engine functions with precision. Twin electric reel outlets support powered fishing equipment, and a JL Audio MediaMaster MM50 premium marine stereo with eight M3-650X gloss white sport grille speakers delivers quality audio throughout the cabin and helm.

Helm, Comfort, and Visibility

The helm station is equipped with Optimus electronic power steering and integrated trim tabs with LED indicators, allowing smooth single-operator control even in variable conditions. The actuated tempered glass windshield with vent reduces spray and improves visibility, while the fiberglass hard-top with integrated D-tubing frame and matching underside color provides weather protection and structural integrity. A dual premium seat on the leaning post, helm pad, and console footrest with storage create an ergonomic command center designed for extended cruising and fishing days. The ice blue hull sides provide distinctive aesthetics while the white powdercoat finish on hardware and structure resists corrosion.

Seating, Deck Layout, and Amenities

The Open 302 features versatile convertible seating that adapts to fishing or cruising modes. A bow sun deck with electric actuation and removable filler board transforms the forward space into a social area or observation platform. The bow cushion set, removable bow backrest, cockpit bolsters, and bow bolsters create comfortable perches throughout the boat. Dual side entry doors with removable ladder ease boarding, while the built-in swim platform with four-step ladder facilitates water access and retrieval. Insulated bow storage and total access compartments provide secure stowage for gear and provisions.

Systems and Maintenance

The 295-gallon fuel tank with dual fills supports extended range, while the 30-gallon freshwater tank with fluid level sensor and washdown system enables rinse-down and hygiene needs. A porcelain head with overboard discharge and pump-out option maintains sanitation standards. Four battery switches and four batteries ensure reliable electrical power, and the anchor wind

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2021 Sportsman 302 Open "Limited Package" 2022 Trailer Included Yamaha 300HP w/ 700hrs Second Station Ice Blue Hull Sides Garmin Electronics Package (2) Garmin 12" GPS In Main Helm Airmar B175 Transducer (2) Electric Reel Outlets JL Audio (2) Dive Doors Glass Windshield Fresh & Raw Water Washdown Bow Table / Seat Filler Windlass White Powdercoat & More!   Crystal River, FL

2021 Sportsman Open 302 Center Console: Premium Offshore Fishing and Cruising Platform in Crystal River
Overview
The 2021 Sportsman Open 302 Center Console represents a thoughtfully engineered 31-foot fishing and cruising platform designed to deliver both serious offshore capability and comfortable day-boating versatility. Powered by a single Yamaha 300-horsepower outboard engine with approximately 700 hours of operation, this center console sits at the sweet spot of the 30-foot segment—large enough to handle rough water and extended trips, compact enough to maneuver and trailer. The vessel is offered in Crystal River, Florida, with a complete "Limited Package" specification that includes a 2022 trailer, dual Garmin 12-inch electronics, a comprehensive livewell and fish-box system, premium audio, and a suite of comfort and safety features that elevate it beyond basic fishing configurations. The ice blue hull sides and white powdercoat finish give the boat a modern, purposeful appearance while the extended equipment list reflects Sportsman's commitment to delivering a complete package rather than a stripped-down platform.
Hull Design and Construction
Sportsman has engineered the Open 302 using their proprietary SportTech Advanced Fabrication Process, which emphasizes durability and performance through advanced infused fiberglass construction and a stringer system built entirely from composite materials—eliminating wood core degradation that can plague older designs. The hull is NMMA and Yacht certified, and comes with a 10-year hull warranty, a statement of confidence in the build quality. The 10.33-foot beam provides a wide, stable platform for standing and fishing across the deck, while the self-bailing cockpit design ensures water management during rough conditions. The light hull color reflects heat and reduces cabin temperature, an important consideration for Florida and offshore boating. The swim platform is integrated into the transom and includes a four-step stainless steel ladder, making re-entry easy after diving or swimming. The deck is finished in Grip Tex yacht-style non-skid, which provides secure footing without the maintenance burden of traditional teak. Stainless steel fittings—rub rail, cup holders, drain covers, propeller, and steering wheel with knob—are standard throughout, reducing corrosion concerns in saltwater environments. The fiberglass leaning post incorporates tackle storage and a sink, a practical touch for anglers who need to rig lines and prep baits. Dual side entry doors with removable ladders allow easy boarding from either side, and recessed bow hand rails provide secure handholds in the forward section.
Helm Station and Electronics
The helm layout centers on a dual Garmin 12-inch GPSMAP 1242xsv touch multifunction display system, offering redundancy and expanded chart visibility—critical for navigation in shallow Florida waters and offshore. The Garmin VHF 110 radio with integrated antenna handles all communications, while the Airmar B175 thru-hull transducer provides sonar data to both screens. This Garmin electronics package is one of the most popular and intuitive systems in recreational boating, with excellent integration for autopilot, waypoint navigation, and real-time water temperature and depth monitoring. The helm itself features Optimus electronic power steering with tilt, eliminating hydraulic hose maintenance and providing smooth, responsive control. The SeaStar Maximus digital switching system manages engine trim and tilt electronically, allowing fingertip adjustments without manual hydraulic controls. Trim tabs with LED indicators help balance the boat's running attitude, especially important when fishing in varying water conditions or running with full fuel and live bait. The integrated tempered glass windshield with actuated vent provides weather protection while allowing air circulation, and the hardtop features integrated navigation lights from Lumitec, a marine lighting specialist known for reliability and brightness. The console itself includes a lockable storage compartment with a shower—useful for rinsing off after a long day on the water—and the dash panel is fitted with a cover to protect electronics from UV damage. A 100-quart built-in cooler seat provides seating and beverage storage, while an in-dash USB audio plug and 12-volt receptacle support modern connectivity. The SportLink Electronics Integration System ties together the engine, trim tabs, batteries, and other systems into a cohesive digital architecture, reducing wiring complexity and improving diagnostics.
Fishing Systems and Livewells
The Open 302 is configured as a serious fishing platform with two 30-gallon pressurized aquarium livewells that maintain optimal conditions for baitfish and caught species. These are fed by a high-speed livewell pick-up system that draws water from the hull and circulates it rapidly, critical for keeping bait alive during long days offshore. The dual macerated in-deck fish boxes provide additional storage for iced catch, with built-in drainage that prevents odor and bacterial growth. A 30-gallon freshwater tank with fluid level sensor and washdown system allows anglers to rinse down the cockpit and equipment without depleting drinking water, and a separate raw water washdown provides unlimited rinsing capability. Six flush-mount gunwale rod holders are positioned around the cockpit perimeter, offering convenient storage for rigged rods. Additional under-gunwale rod racks provide extra capacity for trolling or sight-fishing setups. Two electric reel outlets are installed—a premium touch that allows electric reels to be charged and used without running the main engine, extending the vessel's versatility for deep-dropping or night fishing. The leaning post sink serves as a practical workspace for rigging and bait prep, while the insulated bow storage compartment can hold additional tackle, ice, or provisions.
Seating, Comfort, and Entertaining Layout
The Open 302 balances fishing utility with entertaining comfort through a convertible seating arrangement. The dual premium seat on the fiberglass leaning post serves as the primary fishing seat, offering an elevated vantage point and 360-degree visibility. An electric actuated bow sun deck with removable table and filler board converts the bow into a lounge area for cruising or entertaining, while a removable bow backrest and cushion set provide comfort during extended trips. The rear fold-down seat and console footrest with storage create additional seating flexibility for passengers. Premium Sileather marine silicone fabrics are used throughout, a synthetic material that resists UV damage, mildew, and staining better than traditional vinyl or canvas. Bow bolsters and cockpit bolsters provide lateral support during turns and rough water. The helm pad offers cushioning for the captain during long runs, while the bow cushion set is removable for cleaning or replacement. Stainless steel cup holders integrated into the gunwales keep beverages secure and accessible.
Console and Interior Features
The console interior includes a porcelain head with overboard discharge and pump-out capability, allowing extended cruising without relying on shore facilities. The integrated hard-top with matching underside color and D-tubing frame provides sun and rain protection while maintaining sight lines to the water. Interior LED lighting throughout the console and helm area allows operation in low-light conditions, and the comprehensive battery system with four batteries and switches ensures reliable starting and accessory power. The JL Audio MediaMaster MM50 premium marine stereo system is paired with eight JL Audio M3-650X gloss white sport grille speakers, delivering high-quality audio that can be heard over engine noise during cruising or idle periods. This is not basic factory audio—JL Audio is a respected marine audio specialist, and this configuration provides genuine sound quality for entertaining or personal enjoyment.
Power and Fuel Capacity
The single Yamaha 300-horsepower outboard engine provides ample power for a 31-foot center console, with approximately 700 hours of documented operation. The 295-gallon fuel capacity supports extended offshore runs and day trips without frequent refueling, while the dual fuel fills allow flexibility in docking procedures. The stainless steel propeller is standard equipment and resists corrosion in saltwater.
Additional Systems and Safety
An anchor windlass system with anchor and 300 feet of line is installed, allowing secure anchoring in shallow and moderate depths. The system includes a battery switch management setup with four batteries to support starting, electronics, and accessory loads. Trim tabs with LED indicators help optimize running attitude across varying weight distributions and sea states. Underwater lights illuminate the hull at night, a popular feature for entertaining at anchor or showing off the boat's lines.
Why This Vessel Stands Out
The 2021 Sportsman Open 302 is a complete package rather than a bare platform. The inclusion of dual Garmin 12-inch electronics, comprehensive livewell and fish-box systems, premium audio, hardtop with integrated lighting, and extensive stainless steel hardware reflects a commitment to delivering a boat ready for serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The SportTech construction process and 10-year hull warranty provide confidence in long-
Length
31 ft
Beam
10.33 ft'
Year
2021
Builder
Sportsman
Model
Open 302 Center Console

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