2026 Parker 247 Explorer
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Highway Marine | Quakertown, Pennsylvania
Parker 247 Explorer – 2026 Model
The 2026 Parker 247 Explorer is a high‑performance composite sport cabin boat that blends rugged durability with exceptional comfort, making it ideal for anglers and recreational users alike. Its sturdy construction, redesigned pilothouse, and advanced stability system provide confidence in any water condition.
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[read more]Parker 247 Explorer – 2026 Model
The 2026 Parker 247 Explorer is a high‑performance composite sport cabin boat that blends rugged durability with exceptional comfort, making it ideal for anglers and recreational users alike. Its sturdy construction, redesigned pilothouse, and advanced stability system provide confidence in any water condition.
Key Highlights
- Seakeeper Ride System: Standard on this model – dramatically improves handling and comfort.
- Versatile Layout: Spacious cabin, twin berths with storage, overhead ventilation, and a porta‑potty for extended trips.
- Robust Hull: Fiberglass liner construction, Coosa transom & gunwales, flotation foam, and self‑bailing cockpit.
- Enhanced Storage: In-floor fishboxes, aft floor boxes with macerator, and a full transom fishbox.
- Comfort Features: LED cabin lighting, non-skid pilothouse floor, sliding side windows with screens, and stainless steel handrails.
Performance & Safety
The boat’s heavy‑duty rub rail, stainless steel bow rail, flush mount cleats, and windlass with 300’ anchor rode ensure it handles well in offshore fishing, cruising, or family outings at the sandbar. The hydraulic steering system coupled with a stainless steel wheel offers precise control.
Technology & Navigation
The Parker 247 Explorer ships with Garmin GPS Map 943 XS and GT12M‑TH transducer for accurate navigation, as well as VHF radio support. LED spreader light, blue underwater LEDs, and cockpit lighting enhance visibility.
Comfort & Convenience
- Cockpit: White Parker upholstery with white coaming bolsters; raw water washdown system for easy cleaning.
- Audio: Wetsounds stereo with four speakers delivers clear sound on the water.
- Water Systems: Freshwater wash‑down capacity of 14.5 gallons and a 35-gallon livewell keep you ready for long trips.
Specifications (2026 Model)
| Feature | Parker 247 Explorer – 24’00” |
|---|---|
| Engine | Yamaha F300USB Outboard |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass/Composite |
| Length Overall (LOA) | 24 feet 0 inches |
| Propulsion | Single outboard |
| Status | New and available for sale in Quakertown, Pennsylvania |
| HIN (Hull Identification Number) | PMX41092I526 |
| Warranty | Limited lifetime hull warranty – transferable to second owner* |
*See full warranty details for eligibility and terms.
| Location | Quakertown, Pennsylvania | |
| Condition | New | |
| Stock Number | PO1 | |
| Year | 2026 | |
| Make | Parker | |
| Model | 247 Explorer | |
| HIN | PMX41092I526 | |
| Engine | Yamaha F300USB | |
| Length | 24' 0" | |
| Propulsion | Single Outboard | |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass/Composite | |
| Status | Available |
| Length | 24ft 0in |
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.
Features may include:
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 SystemCabin, 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 LightingGarmin Packages
Garmin GPS Map 943 XS & GT12M-TH Transducer w/ VHF 115 & AntennaSeating & Upholstery
Standard White Parker Upholstery
Cockpit Coaming Bolsters (Port & Starboard)Fishing
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)
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.
