2026 Parker 247 EXPLORER

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Specifications

Model EXPLORER Category Name Boat Year 2026
Sale Type New Manufacturer Parker Odometer km
Beam 8' 6" Length 24' 2" Max HP 400
Deadrise 20ยบ Dry Weight 5055 lbs Hull Draft 19"
Powered By F300XA, F300USB, F350USB, Twin F150XSA2, Twin F200XSA2 Fuel Capacity 141 Gal LOA (w/ Motor) 29' 2"
LOA (w/bracket) 26' 3" Passenger Rating 10 Price Contact for price CAD
Description

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247 EXPLORER

The Parker 247 Explorer is a versatile and robust composite Sport Cabin boat built for anglers and recreational boaters who demand performance, durability, and comfort. Its sturdy construction and redesigned pilothouse provide protection and confidence in a variety of conditions, while ample storage, in-floor fishboxes, and a well-thought-out layout make it practical for both fishing and leisure activities. This model now comes standard with Seakeeper Ride, dramatically improving stability and completely transforming how the boat handles and performs in all conditions. The 247 Explorer excels in both adventure and leisure, offering capabilities for offshore fishing, cruising, diving, or enjoying a day at the sandbar with family and friends. Its combination of rugged dependability and comfortable amenities makes it a true all-purpose boat. Known for its stability and seaworthiness, the Parker 247 Explorer delivers a premium on-water experience while reflecting Parker’s legacy of quality craftsmanship and innovation.

STANDARD FEATURES

HULL

  • Limited Lifetime Hull Warranty - Transferrable to 2nd owner* (See warranty details)
  • Fiberglass Liner Construction w/ Coosa Transom & Gunwales
  • Flotation Foam
  • Self-Bailing Cockpit
  • Heavy Duty Rub Rail w/ Stainless Steel Insert
  • Gemlux premium cup holders (4)
  • Stainless Steel Bow Rail (1 ¼" diameter)
  • Stainless Steel Handrails on Top & Sides of Pilothouse
  • Stainless Steel Flush Mount Cleats (2 Bow, 2 Midship & 2 Stern)
  • Swim Platform w/ Ladder
  • Seakeeper 450 Ride System

Cabin, Helm, Electronics

  • Twin Berth: 40" Headroom, storage & cushions, overhead ventilation hatch with screen, porta-potty
  • Pilothouse (57"L X 84"W): Windshields (starboard hinged), sliding side windows with screens, ladder back seating with footrests, interior storage & grabrails, non-skid pilothouse floor, LED cabin lighting
  • STANDARD CABIN CONFIRGURATION: Port: Step Down w/ forward facing seat and inward facing rear companion seat, Starboard: Single Captain Chair
  • Windshield Wipers (Port & Starboard)
  • Windlass with 300' of Anchor Rode
  • Hydraulic Steering w/ Stainless Steel Wheel
  • Wetsounds Stereo with Speakers (4)
  • LED Spreader Light
  • Blue LED Underwater Lights (2) - 6 LED Light
  • LED Cockpit Lighting

Garmin Packages

  • Garmin GPS Map 943 XS & GT12M-TH Transducer w/ VHF 115 & Antenna

Seating & Upholstery

  • Standard White Parker Upholstery
  • Cockpit Coaming Bolsters (Port & Starboard)

Fishing Features

  • Full Transom w/ Bracket (Swim Platform & Ladder), Transom Fish box, 35 Gallon Livewell and Transom Door
  • Gunwale Mounted Stainless Steel Rod Holders (4)
  • Rocket Launcher, Aluminum, 6 Rods
  • Aft In Floor Fish Boxes (2) w/ Macerator
  • Transom 15 Degree Rod Holders (5)

Comfort Convenience

  • Raw Water Wash Down
  • Fresh Water Washdown (14.5 Gal)

 

OPTIONS
Hull color options

Hull

  • Hull Color: Marsh Mist, Tide's Edge Blue, Ocracoke Dusk, Shackleford Tan, Horizon Blue, Mocha Mousse, Gun Metal Grey, Brackish Mahagony, Fathom Blue, Blackwater Cypress
  • Two Tone Hull (Bootstripe included)
  • Bootstripe (Dark Gray, Navy, White, Black)
  • Premium Cabin Color (Must get Evercor or Dek-it upgrade) (Shackleford Tan, Mocha Moose, Gun Metal Gray)
  • West Coast Bow Rail
  • West Coast Bow Rail
  • Port Ventilating Windshield

Cabin, Helm, Electronics

  • 2nd Station Bulkhead Mount for F300USB
  • 2nd Station Bulkhead Mount for F350USA2
  • 2nd Station Bulkhead Mound for Twin F150XSA2/F200XSA2
  • LED Spreader Lights (1 additional)
  • Black Oak Low Pro light bar
  • Black Oak LED 30” curved light bar
  • Black Oak LED 30” curved light bar
  • Sionyx Nightwave Nightvision Camera
  • Upgraded LED Underwater Lights (2) - Lumitec Quattro Blue/White
  • Battery Charger, 2 Bank

Garmin Packages

  • Garmin GPS Map 8610 XSV & GT12M-TH w/ VHF 115 & Antenna
  • Garmin GPS Map 8612 XSV & GT12M-TH w/ VHF 115 & Antenna
  • Garmin GPS Map 8616 XSV & GT12M-TH w/ VHF 115 & Antenna
  • Garmin Sirius XM Weather GXM54
  • Garmin 18 xHD Radar
  • Garmin 24 xHD Radar

Seating & Upholstery

  • Upholstery Package with premium Parker Stitching: Chill Brown, Chill Navy, White Premium
  • Seaspension Pedestal w/ Footrest
  • Deluxe Helm Chair Upgrade (STBD) *matches selected upholstery
  • Deluxe Helm Chair Upgrade (PORT) (Not available with bench) *matches selected upholstery
  • Seaspension Pedestal w/ Footrest
  • Seaspension Pedestal w/ Footrest (Companion)
  • Port Inboard Facing Lounge Seat (not available with Companion Seaspension) *matches selected upholstery
  • Folding Cockpit Lounge Seat *matches selected upholstery

Fishing Features

  • Rocket Launcher with 6 rods holders: White Powdercoat, Black Powdercoat
  • Upgraded rocket launcher with 9 rod holders: Anodized, White Powdercoat, Black Powder Coat
  • Adventure Rack with 4 rod rocket launchers: Anodized, White Powdercoat, Black Powdercoat
  • Gemlux Deluxe Outriggers

Comfort Convenience

  • Evercor Flooring Package: Brown/Tan, Gray/Black
  • Dek-it Flooring Package: Gray/Black
  • Cockpit Sunshade (Black Canvas w/ Stainless Steel Frame)
  • Dometic 12V Air Conditioner
  • Shrink Wrap