2025 Best 30′ Offshore Center Consoles

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When it comes to serious offshore performance, few boats command more respect than center consoles in the 30-foot class. Ranging from 30′ to just under 40′, these monohull machines are built to take on big water, long runs, and anything the open ocean throws their way. Whether you’re chasing pelagics 50 miles out or cruising the coastline with the family in comfort, the best offshore center consoles in this size range deliver a winning combination of range, ride, and rugged capability. In this roundup, we’ll spotlight the top-performing 30′ offshore center consoles of 2025—each one offering standout features, smart design, and the kind of seaworthiness that turns heads at the ramp and holds its own offshore. Since catamarans handle and perform quite differently from monohulls in offshore conditions, we’ve left them off this list to focus exclusively on traditional center consoles. Don’t worry—we’ve given cats their own spotlight, which you can check out here.

SeaHunter 39 Tournament

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If you’re serious about offshore fishing, the SeaHunter 39 Tournament belongs on your shortlist. Built like a tank but engineered to perform, this 39′3″ monohull delivers capability, confidence, and big-water range in a single-minded fishing platform. With an 11′6″ beam, aggressive 24.5° deadrise, and a massive 493-gallon fuel capacity, it’s made for long runs to the edge and back.

Its open deck layout gives anglers room to work lines, throw a gaff, or battle big fish without ever feeling cramped. Dual 53-gallon transom livewells and tournament-grade storage throughout make it a serious weapon in any pelagic chase.

This boat doesn’t just take a hit—it hits back. Tipping the scales at over 20,000 pounds fully rigged, the 39 Tournament holds steady in rough seas without sacrificing performance. Standard features like a hardtop, triple livewell system, electronic power steering, and dual washdowns reflect its fish-first focus. And with available options like a Seakeeper, upper station, bow thruster, and carbon outriggers, it can be outfitted to dominate just about any offshore scenario.

Whether you’re chasing tuna in the Gulf or making the crossing to the Bahamas, the SeaHunter 39 Tournament delivers the muscle, layout, and confidence that serious offshore anglers demand.


Front Runner 36 CC

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Front Runner may be one of the newer players in the offshore game, but the 36 CC proves they’re already setting the bar high. Measuring 36′6″ with a wide 10′6″ beam, this boat feels bigger than most in its class, thanks to a deep-V hull, flared bow, and high-performance stepped bottom that deliver serious range and efficiency offshore. With triple V8 outboards and a 475-gallon fuel tank, it’s capable of covering 500+ nautical miles in comfort and style.

Fishability is at the heart of the 36 CC—three transom livewells fed by a sea chest, 14 rod holders, tackle centers, and an open cockpit give anglers everything they need to run a crew or chase pelagics solo. But what really sets this model apart is how Front Runner has blended serious offshore DNA with upscale, luxury finishes. An insulated sun lounger, JL Audio system, molded-in LED lighting, and smooth fiberglass fit-and-finish show that comfort doesn’t take a back seat.

Step inside the console and you’ll find a stand-up head with shower, large berth, and even an option for air conditioning—features that make overnight trips or long runs far more inviting. Add in dual 19″ Garmin displays, radar, autopilot, and Gemlux outriggers, and you’ve got a fully loaded center console that’s as ready to impress as it is to perform.


SeaVee 370Z

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The SeaVee 370z is built for serious offshore anglers who demand maximum fishability. At 37 feet with a 10′6″ beam, it delivers a huge cockpit, abundant in-deck storage, and one of the most efficient stepped hulls on the market. The patented twin-step SpeedRail® design ensures a smooth, dry ride, sharp handling, and excellent fuel economy—whether you’re cruising or running at over 70 mph with triple outboards.

Standard fishability features include dual 40-gallon transom livewells, four insulated fishboxes, and ample rod storage throughout the boat—from the under-gunwales to the T-top and leaning post. Add in optional forward and aft livewells, dual 150-gallon aft boxes, and slide-out rigging coolers, and you’ve got a layout built to support the most demanding crews.

Inside the walk-in console, you’ll find clean access to batteries, rigging, and breaker panels—everything rigged for ease of maintenance and real-world use. Whether it’s tournament fishing or extended trips offshore, the 370z delivers the performance, storage, and smart layout needed to stay competitive and comfortable, day after day.


Onslow Bay 37 Tournament Edition

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The Onslow Bay 37 Tournament Edition blends hardcore offshore capability with a surprising dose of luxury, proving you can chase tuna all morning and anchor off the sandbar by afternoon—without compromise. Measuring 37′8″ with a 10′6″ beam and 24° of deadrise, this boat rides on a ventilated step hull with a sharp 48° entry for speed, lift, and a bone-dry ride in rough water. It’s a serious performer too—powered by triple outboards and capable of speeds over 80 mph, with 540 gallons of fuel onboard for long-range fishing missions.

But it’s not all brawn. Inside the oversized console, you’ll find 6’6″ of headroom, a queen-sized berth, full plumbing with a sink and freshwater system, and even the option for A/C—features more common in a cabin cruiser than a center console. Add in refined details like flush-mount electronics panels, a slide-out Frigid Rigid cooler, and top-tier Gemlux hardware, and this boat feels premium without ever losing its edge.

Fishboxes? Try six insulated boxes totaling over 2,200 quarts of storage. Livewells? Twin split-round wells—one at the transom, another beneath the deck—are fed by a Sea Chest system to keep bait lively. You also get massive tackle storage, 12 flush-mount rod holders, and the option to upgrade nearly everything—from a Seakeeper to an upper station or tuna tubes.

Whether you’re tournament-bound or just running hard offshore for fun, the Onslow Bay 37 Tournament Edition brings next-level fishability, serious ride quality, and the kind of polish that turns heads in every harbor.


Yellowfin 36 Offshore

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If you’ve spent any time around serious offshore anglers, you’ve heard the name Yellowfin—and for good reason. The Yellowfin 36 Offshore has long been a benchmark in the world of high-performance center consoles, known for its clean lines, wide-open layout, and unmatched fishability. At 36′8″ with a 10′ beam and a proven twin-step hull design, this boat delivers a smooth, dry ride even when the seas are stacked and sloppy.

Designed from the ground up for hardcore tournament fishing, the 36 Offshore offers everything a serious crew could need: dual plumbed livewells (one in the transom, one in the leaning post), massive insulated fish boxes with Gulper pumps, 14 Gemlux titanium rod holders, and a wide-open cockpit perfect for a heated battle. Whether you rig it with twins or triples (up to 1,350 hp), the 477-gallon fuel tank gives it the range for long range multi day trips or chasing tuna far offshore.

But it’s not all bare-bones utility. Yellowfin lets you tailor the build to your needs—options like a Seakeeper 2 gyro, coffin box lounge, or even a sub-console head add comfort and versatility to a platform built first and foremost to fish. From the rock-solid AmeraTrail trailer it ships on to the meticulous finish and C-Zone digital switching, every inch of the Yellowfin 36 Offshore is made with intention. This is the kind of boat that makes zero compromises.

If your weekends revolve around finding the next bite—and you want a battle-tested machine that can go wherever the fish are—the Yellowfin 36 Offshore is the kind of tool that gets the job done, again and again.


Valhalla V-33

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The Valhalla V-33 is where Viking Yachts meets the center console world—and the result is nothing short of elite.At 32′10″ with a 9′9″ beam and a sharp 24-degree deadrise, this monohull strikes a perfect balance between hardcore offshore performance and upscale luxury. Designed by the legendary Viking team, the V-33 is loaded with big-boat tech and small-boat fishability, making it just as comfortable 50 miles offshore as it is rafted up at the sandbar.

Powered by your choice of Mercury or Yamaha twin-engine packages up to 900 hp, the V-33 boasts Valhalla’s patented Stepped-V Ventilated Tunnel for a smoother, drier, and more efficient ride. The cockpit features a 52-gallon transom livewell, up to five in-deck fish boxes, and the ability to customize with additional wells or bait rigging hardware to fit your exact fishing style. A bow thruster, joystick with GPS station-keeping, and built-in space for a Seakeeper SK 2 offer serious control and comfort on open water.

But while the V-33 can scrap with the best of them offshore, it’s the refined details that really set it apart. From the molded-in dive door to the optional marlin tower, from automatic engine flush to full Costa Marine covers, every inch reflects Viking’s attention to luxury and finish. Step inside the console and you’ll find space for a head, storage, and seamless systems access. The hardtop package adds serious utility, and the JL Audio sound system and premium upholstery make it just as inviting when you’re anchored up with friends.

For boaters who demand tournament-grade performance and yacht-level quality in a 33-foot package, the Valhalla V-33 delivers in every way.


Regulator 37

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Nothing says hardcore offshore fishing quite like a Regulator—and the 37 lives up to that legacy in every way. Measuring 37′7″ (or 43′5″ with bracket and engines) and carrying a massive 507 gallons of fuel, the Regulator 37 is purpose-built for serious anglers who want range, reliability, and rugged performance. With a beam of 12′7″ and a sharp 24° deadrise, it’s a wave-cutting monohull that handles bluewater runs with classic Carolina confidence.

While some center consoles chase comfort, the 37 stays laser-focused on fishability and function. The cockpit is laid out with precision—dual 311-quart in-deck fishboxes, twin 33-gallon transom livewells, a 322-quart transom fishbox, and an illuminated pump room that provides full systems access. Add to that raw and freshwater washdowns, plenty of rod holders, and optional electric reel hookups, and you’re set up for everything from day trips to hardcore tournaments.

Inside the console, there’s room to breathe with a galley, sleeping quarters for two, a full head with hot water, and air conditioning. At the helm, the Offshore Command Center features triple Garmin 22″ displays, digital switching via Regulator’s MyHelm™ interface, joystick controls, autopilot, and more—all standard. It’s a seamless integration of control and technology that keeps the captain dialed in from dock to deep drop.

In true Regulator fashion, the 37 isn’t about flashy extras—it’s about owning the offshore in every condition. For boaters who value toughness, classic lines, and fishing-first engineering, the Regulator 37 stands as one of the most iconic and capable monohulls in the 30-foot class.


Everglades 365CC

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If you’re looking for a center console that blends rugged offshore capability with polished luxury, the Everglades 365 CC lands right in that sweet spot. At 37′8″ long with a 10′8″ beam and Everglades’ patented RAMCAP construction, this boat is equal parts tough and refined—unsinkable by design and outfitted for both big game pursuits and relaxed cruising days.

From the helm back to the transom, the 365CC is all about versatility. Tournament-ready features include a 30-gallon livewell, deep fish boxes, a tackle-rich workstation, and a total of 16 rod holders (with options for more). But look around, and you’ll also find triple Pompanette helm seats, plush forward lounges with convertible backrests, and a hydraulic sliding glass windshield that makes the helm feel like a protected pilothouse. A side utility door offers easy access at the dock or in the water, while the full glass windshield, windlass anchor, and generous console head with teak touches highlight the boat’s premium finish.

At the core is that legendary Everglades build. The 365CC runs smooth and dry in a head sea thanks to its variable deadrise deep-V hull and is backed by a lifetime hull warranty. Whether you opt for twin Yamaha 450s or triple Mercury 400s, this boat is more than capable of long offshore runs, with 339 gallons of fuel and enough freeboard and beam to inspire confidence when the weather turns sporty.

Whether your goal is landing pelagics or hosting friends for a sunset cruise, the Everglades 365 CC offers a sophisticated balance of form and function. It’s not just a serious offshore machine—it’s a high-end platform built to make every moment on the water feel effortless.


Invincible 39′ Open Fisherman

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The Invincible 39 Open Fisherman is built with one goal in mind: offshore domination. As the brand’s most popular model—this 39′2″ center console is a masterclass in performance, range, and fishability. With a beam of 11 feet, a single-level deck, and 360° walkaround access, it’s a dream layout for serious crews chasing bites in bluewater territory.

Every inch of this boat is designed with purpose. From above- and below-deck livewells to a finished bilge and high-speed seachest pickups, the 39 Open doesn’t cut corners. Whether you’re rigging it with triples or quads (up to 1,800 HP), the vacuum-bagged, cored hull construction and 24.5° deadrise deliver a rock-solid ride that eats up head seas and stays planted on plane at speed. It cruises comfortably around 47 mph, but can top out just shy of 70 mph—serious numbers for a serious offshore platform.

Rod holders? Everywhere. Tackle storage? Plentiful. Seating? Flexible, with options like coffin boxes, jump seats, U-shaped lounges, or the full bait-prep helm station with cooler. It’s the kind of layout that can be configured for tournament-level fishing one day and converted for a family trip to the Bahamas the next.

Invincible boats have long been known for their no-compromise builds, and the 39 Open Fisherman keeps that tradition alive. And with the backing of Warbird Marine—also the parent company of Yellowfin—it’s no surprise this platform checks every box for hardcore anglers who demand more from their center console. Whether you’re trolling offshore, running to the islands, or setting up on a wreck, the Invincible 39 Open Fisherman is one boat that shows up ready for battle.


Caymas 341 CC

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The Caymas 341 CC is a modern offshore center console that doesn’t feel the need to shout about its capabilities—but make no mistake, this boat is every bit the bluewater performer. Designed by Michael Peters and built around his patented Stepped-Vee Ventilated Tunnel (SVVT) hull, the 341 delivers exceptional ride quality, fuel efficiency, and rough-water performance with a sleek, contemporary edge.

Stretching 33′6″ with a 10′ beam and powered by up to 1,200 horsepower, the 341 CC balances serious fishability with elevated design. It’s laid out for anglers with a 70-gallon Hooker-pumped livewell, 125-gallon forward fish box, and an optional aft in-deck fish box or livewell. Lockable rod storage, under-gunwale holders, and a versatile tackle center round out its fishing chops. But what really sets the Caymas apart is how seamlessly it integrates comfort and style into the equation.

Creature comforts are everywhere: a forward chaise lounge with armrests and dry storage, integrated folding bow seating, and an air-conditioned console with a porcelain head and vanity. The elevated helm station improves visibility while giving the driver a commanding position, and the standard hardtop features a clever pass-through hatch to the upper station—without sacrificing rod holder real estate.

Caymas brings a different energy to the center console world—less spartan, more refined, but still fully capable offshore. The 341 CC is ideal for those who want top-tier performance with a clean, modern aesthetic and the kind of thoughtful details that make long days offshore more enjoyable. Whether you’re chasing the leaderboard or just chasing the sunset, this one does both with style.


Whether you’re chasing pelagics offshore, running deep to distant wrecks, or just cruising with family in serious comfort, the 30′ to 39′ center console class has never looked stronger. Today’s boats strike a remarkable balance between hardcore fishability and refined luxury, offering performance, range, and tech that rival much larger vessels. From battle-ready layouts to top-tier finishes and ride-taming hull designs, these center consoles prove that you don’t have to sacrifice comfort to fish hard—or vice versa. No matter your priorities, there’s a boat in this class built to match your style, your crew, and your next big adventure.


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