2025 Wellcraft 24' _{(7.32 m)} 243 Fisherman

This Vessel is currently located on Table Rock, MO.

Rugged and Purposeful

The Wellcraft 243 Fisherman combines offshore-ready performance with family-friendly versatility. Its deep-V hull and elevated freeboard deliver stability and a dry ride, while a best in class 188-gallon fuel capacity keeps you on the water longer. The expanded walkaround layout offers 360° fishability and safe, comfortable movement, backed by durable stainless hardware, non-skid decks, and ample rod storage for serious offshore adventures.

Comfort Meets Capability

Step inside and discover a smartly designed interior that blends functionality with comfort. The ergonomic helm station features intuitive controls, a large dash for dual displays, and a protective windscreen for comfort during high-speed runs.

The hardtop provides shade, while integrated rod storage, cup holders, and an easy-access head compartment add convenience for long days on the water. With ample seating, premium upholstery, and thoughtful storage solutions, the Wellcraft 243 Fisherman ensures every outing is as enjoyable as it is adventurous.

Fish-First Capability

The Wellcraft 243 Fisherman is built for anglers who demand performance and efficiency on the water. A 23-gallon livewell keeps bait lively and ready for action, while the in-floor fish box offers insulated, easy-access storage for your catch. The wide walkaround design delivers true 360° fishability, giving you the freedom to fight fish from any angle with confidence. From gunnel rod storage to smart deck layout and quick-clean features, the Wellcraft 243 Fisherman is engineered to keep you in the strike zone—and keep every trip running smoothly.

Confidence

The 20-degree deep-V hull, high freeboard, and robust construction deliver unmatched stability and seaworthiness. Whether you’re chasing fish offshore or cruising the coast, the Wellcraft 243 Fisherman inspires confidence in every condition.

Comfort & Versatility

- Comfortable bow layout : Spacious bow seating quickly transforms from a casting deck to a social lounge—ready for whatever the day brings.

- Bow anchor locker : Secure anchor storage keeps the deck clean, clear, and ready for action.

- Trolling motor ready : Factory-prepped for precision placement and effortless hands-free control at low speeds.

- Under-seat bow storage : Two large insulated compartments offer generous gear space and double as coolers for a full day on the water.

- Bow infill cushion : Convert the forward area into a full sun pad or a comfortable family relaxation zone.

- Head compartment : A practical space designed for an electric toilet or porta potti brings added comfort on long offshore days.

- Phone holder :Your essentials stay secure, visible, and protected—even in choppy conditions.

- Compass : Dependable navigation to keep you confidently on course beyond the markers.

- Hardtop : A rugged, powder-coated aluminum hardtop provides essential shade, integrated storage, and two color options. Its underside can be color-matched to the hull for a seamless, premium Wellcraft look.

- Console top storage : Padded storage above the console keeps small items, cell phones, and USB-powered accessories secure and within reach.

- HelmVent Power Window (optional) : Integrated into the hardtop windshield, this powered window delivers effortless helm ventilation at the touch of a button.

- Stereo system : Bring your soundtrack offshore with crisp, powerful audio for every cruise or fishing run.

Fishing Features

- 23-gallon baitwell : A large, illuminated baitwell keeps bait lively, visible, and ready for instant action.

- In-deck macerated fish boxes : Insulated, macerated (option) in-deck fish boxes are located on either side of the leaning post for convenient access.

- Bow in-floor storage : Deep, secure compartments keep gear dry and organized. Add the optional macerator for quick debris removal and easy end-of-day cleanup.

- Leaning post with flip-up bolster : Switch seamlessly between sitting and standing while maintaining support, control, and clear visibility at the helm.

- 72-qt. cooler under leaning post : Cold drinks or fresh catch—always close at hand.

- Self-bailing cockpit : Designed to stay dry and composed, even when conditions turn wet.

- Raw-water washdown : Rinse down decks, gear, and the cockpit in seconds.

- Gunnel rod storage : Secure rod storage that maximizes deck space and keeps your gear ready for the next strike.

- Flip-up aft cockpit bench : Instantly convert from an open fishing cockpit to extra guest seating.

- Transom access hatch : Easy access to the transom simplifies rigging and maintenance for engines, pumps, and onboard systems.

Design & Quality

- No-Wood Construction — Built to Last Offshore : Wellcraft’s no-wood construction delivers a hull that’s immune to rot, swelling, or moisture damage—confidence you can count on, season after season.

- Fiberglass Stringer System — Strength Where It Counts : Our all-fiberglass stringer system reinforces the hull with lasting rigidity and durability, giving you the performance you need to truly Own the Offshore.

- Premium upholstery with Dry-Fast foam : Comfort that endures, even through sun, spray, and repeated offshore use.

- Hull colors and graphics : Distinctive Wellcraft styling that stands out at the dock and on the run.

- Anti-skid diamond pattern : Confident footing and secure traction in all conditions.

- Stainless steel hardware : Marine-grade hardware built to withstand salt, sun, and years of offshore adventure.

- Dutch connectors : Reliable electrical connections ensure consistent, worry-free performance.

- NMMA certified : Proven safety, quality, and performance backed by industry standards.

- Marine Mat padding : Added comfort and grip for long days chasing the horizon.