2024 Key West 179 FS
$48,275.00
Diamond Marine | East Haven, Connecticut
Discover the 2024 Key West 179FS, a new family‑friendly center console designed for both fishing and cruising. Built by Diamond Marine of Connecticut, this Ice Blue model comes powered by a reliable Yamaha F115 outboard.
Key Features
- Engine: 115 hp Yamaha F115X four‑stroke outboard – perfect for light or full power use.
- Hull: Fiberglass/composi ...
Discover the 2024 Key West 179FS, a new family‑friendly center console designed for both fishing and cruising. Built by Diamond Marine of Connecticut, this Ice Blue model comes powered by a reliable Yamaha F115 outboard.
Key Features
- Engine: 115 hp Yamaha F115X four‑stroke outboard – perfect for light or full power use.
- Hull: Fiberglass/composite construction with a low bow rail and self‑bailing cockpit.
- Seating: Leaning post seat, molded console seat, flip‑flop cooler seat with cushion; rear deck folding jump seat for extra passengers.
- Trolling & Fishing Gear: Minn Kota Terrova 80 lb thrust trolling motor, rod racks, live well, and optional macerated fish box in higher trims.
- Comfort & Convenience: Black Bimini with boot, black rubber rub rail, stainless‑steel steering wheel, hydraulic steering, power outlet on dashboard, courtesy lights.
- Amenities: Built‑in fuel tank (1.5 gal), large molded anchor locker, folding stern light, and a high‑pressure washdown kit for easy maintenance.
Specifications
| Year: | 2024 |
| Make / Model: | Key West 179FS |
| Color: | Ice Blue |
| Length: | 17 ft 9″ (5.43 m) |
| Beam: | 7.3 ft (2.22 m) |
| Engine Hours: | 0 |
| Dry Weight: | 1,450 lb (657 kg) |
| Status: | Available for new purchase |
| Location: | East Haven, Connecticut |
Why Choose the 179FS?
The Family Sportsman Series delivers a versatile platform that fits comfortably in an average residential garage and can be towed by most modern SUVs. With its updated hull design it offers spirited performance while maintaining excellent fuel economy on modest horsepower, yet it also supports optional upgrades up to 140 hp for those who need more power.
Whether you’re a seasoned angler or enjoy leisurely cruises with family and friends, the 2024 Key West 179FS combines fishing features, safety, storage space, and on‑board comfort in one compact package. Contact Diamond Marine today to schedule your test drive.
| Sale Price | $48,275.00 | |
| Location | East Haven, Connecticut | |
| Condition | New | |
| Stock Number | Ice Blue | |
| Year | 2024 | |
| Make | Key West Boats | |
| Model | 179 FS | |
| HIN | KWEBK114H324 | |
| Color | Ice Blue | |
| Engine | Yamaha F115X Four stroke | |
| Length | 17' 9" | |
| Beam | 7.3 | |
| Horsepower | 115 | |
| Engine Hours | 0 | |
| Propulsion | Single Outboard | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass/Composite | |
| Dry Weight | 1450 | |
| Status | Available |
| Length | 17ft 9in |
| Beam | 7ft 0in |
| Engine Power | 115 |
Designed from the ground up with enough guts to handle the new heavier outboards, yet still nimble enough to run well with only 90hp
From the 179FS to the 263FS, the Family Sportsman Series has a model to fit the needs of any modern active emphasis on comfort, fishing, and safety, your Family Sportsman will feature more seating and storage, even a changing/potty room, while having the fishing features you would expect in any center console design, like rod racks, trolling rod holders, live well, and even a macerated fish box in some models.
The 179 FS is purpose-built with enough equipment for fishing or just cruising on the 179FS is built specifically for the active family that appreciates the versatility and mobility of a smaller boat while still allowing them to have the fishing and cruising features normally only found in larger boats. The 179FS combines all of that into a package that can fit in an average residential garage and be towed by most modern SUVs. The updated hull design provides spirited performance and superior fuel economy from a modest 90 HP or can be maxed out with the 140 HP option. Although it’s just shy of 18 feet, it still has great features like a folding jump seat in the rear deck, easy bilge access, extensive storage, and even molded-in rod racks—benefits typically only found in larger designs.
Features may include:
Ten (10) Year Hull Warranty
Flip-Flop Cooler Seat w/ Cushion
Molded Console Seat
Stainless Steel Steering Wheel
Hydraulic Steering
No Wood-No Rot Construction
Self-Bailing Cockpit
Aerated Live well
Molded Fiberglass Swim Platform
Raw Water Wash Down Kit
Large Molded Anchor Locker w/Anchor
Compass
Convenience Motor Package Prices Include Stainless Steel Propeller
Bilge Pump w/Auto Float Switch
Horn-electric
Courtesy Lights
Power Outlet Plug on Dash
Stainless-Steel Rod Holders w/ Drain
Molded Gunwale Rod Storage
Foam Injected Fiberglass Stringer System
Molded Non-skid Inner Liner
Built-In Fuel Tank
Folding Stern Light
Stainless Steel Pull-up Cleats w/ Drain
Trolling Motor Plug
Black Rubber Rub Rail
Estimate Payments
Payment calculations are just estimates. Rates and terms vary day to day. Not an agreement, informational purposes only. Contact dealer for current rates, terms, and payment plans, etc.
Advertised pricing excludes applicable taxes title and licensing and are subject to change without notice. Pricing may exclude any added parts, accessories or installation unless otherwise noted. Sale prices include all applicable offers. Not all options listed available on pre-owned models. Contact dealer for details.
