Explorer Coastal Vee

Q: What years was the Explorer Coastal Vee produced?

Our records show the Explorer Coastal Vee was available from 2012 through to 2013 — a production run of 2 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

Q: How long is the Explorer Coastal Vee?

The Explorer Coastal Vee measures 18 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

Q: How much does the Explorer Coastal Vee weigh?

The Explorer Coastal Vee has a documented dry weight of 125 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

Q: What is the maximum horsepower for the Explorer Coastal Vee?

The Explorer Coastal Vee has a maximum engine rating of 140 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 Explorer Coastal Vee carry?

The Explorer Coastal Vee is estimated to accommodate approximately 5 people based on hull length. 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 Explorer Coastal Vee use?

The Explorer Coastal Vee features a composite modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

Q: Who makes the Explorer Coastal Vee?

The Explorer Coastal Vee is manufactured by Explorer. Browse the full Explorer spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.

Explorer Coastal Vee — all spec sheets

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Explorer Coastal Vee Specifications

Length18 ft

Beam8 ft

Weight125 lbs

Max HP140 hp

Capacity5 people

Years Made2012–2013

HullModified Vee

MaterialComposite

The Explorer Coastal Vee was built across 2 model years, from 2012 through to 2013 — a composite modified vee design with outboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 18 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 125 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 140 hp and capacity for 5 people. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Specifications are consistent across all model years in our database.

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Explorer Coastal Vee 2013 Boat Specs

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Explorer Coastal Vee 2012 Boat Specs

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Explorer Coastal Vee — Common Questions

What years was the Explorer Coastal Vee produced?

Our records show the Explorer Coastal Vee was available from 2012 through to 2013 — a production run of 2 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.

How long is the Explorer Coastal Vee?

The Explorer Coastal Vee measures 18 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.

How much does the Explorer Coastal Vee weigh?

The Explorer Coastal Vee has a documented dry weight of 125 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.

What is the maximum horsepower for the Explorer Coastal Vee?

The Explorer Coastal Vee has a maximum engine rating of 140 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.

How many people can the Explorer Coastal Vee carry?

The Explorer Coastal Vee is estimated to accommodate approximately 5 people based on hull length. 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 Explorer Coastal Vee use?

The Explorer Coastal Vee features a composite modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.

Who makes the Explorer Coastal Vee?

The Explorer Coastal Vee is manufactured by Explorer. Browse the full Explorer spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.