Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise

Q: What year was the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise made?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise appears in our database as a 2012 model. Check the spec sheet above for full details.

Q: How long is the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise measures 24 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise weigh?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise has a documented dry weight of 19 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise has a maximum engine rating of 250 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

Q: How many people can the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise carry?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise is rated for 16 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

Q: What hull type does the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise use?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise features a aluminum pontoon hull. Pontoon hulls offer exceptional stability and deck space, making them ideal for family cruising and entertaining.

Q: What is the fuel capacity of the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise carries a 36-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Q: Who makes the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise is manufactured by Encore Boat Builders. Browse the full Encore Boat Builders spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise — all spec sheets

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Model Overview

Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise Specifications

Length24 ft

Beam8 ft. 6 in

Weight19 lbs

Max HP250 hp

Fuel36 gal

Capacity16 people

Years Made2012

HullPontoon

MaterialAluminum

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise was produced as a 2012 model — a aluminum pontoon design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 24 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 19 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 250 hp, capacity for 16 people and a 36-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

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Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise 2012 Boat Specs

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Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise — Common Questions

What year was the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise made?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise appears in our database as a 2012 model. Check the spec sheet above for full details.

How long is the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise measures 24 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise weigh?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise has a documented dry weight of 19 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise has a maximum engine rating of 250 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise carry?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise is rated for 16 passengers. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.

What hull type does the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise use?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise features a aluminum pontoon hull. Pontoon hulls offer exceptional stability and deck space, making them ideal for family cruising and entertaining.

What is the fuel capacity of the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise carries a 36-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.

Who makes the Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise?

The Encore Boat Builders 243 Cruise is manufactured by Encore Boat Builders. Browse the full Encore Boat Builders spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.