Want to get your family out on the water? Here are five boats under $25,000 that can help you and your family start shredding.
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Pros: Tons of standard tow features, can be towed behind almost any car, no prop worries Cons: Three-person maximum crew capacity, smaller wakes Sport it up: Add a second wakeboard rack. Bottom line: $13,999; sea-doo.comSea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Sea-Doo Wake Pro 215
Sea-Doo
Bayliner Element
Pros: Predictable handling, excellent fuel economy, room for crowd Cons: Small 12-gallon fuel tank, 60 hp engine max Sport it up: Choose the optional sporting package — tow arch, board rack, sporty graphics, cooler and bow filler cushion. Bottom line: $11,999; bayliner.comBayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Bayliner Element
Bayliner
Zodiac Bayrunner 500
Pros: Great rough-water handling, lightweight for towing Cons: No swim platform or boarding ladder, cramped seating for passengers and spotter Sport it up: Get a tow post for $500 or a TurboSwing for $700. Bottom line: $24,700 with 70 hp Yamaha; zodiacmarineusa.comZodiac Marine
Zodiac Bayrunner 500
Zodiac Marine
Zodiac Bayrunner 500
Zodiac Marine
Zodiac Bayrunner 500
Zodiac Marine
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Pros: Standard ski pylon raises the tow rope clear of the outboard. Cons: Tiny swim platform is not great for board prep; it's not the best boat for saltwater duty. Sport it up: Fill up the livewells and stuff lockers for wake ballast. Bottom line: $21,395; trackerboats.comTracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Tracker Pro Guide V-175 Combo
Tracker Boats
Sweetwater 2286 TT
Pros: There's lots of space for a crowd and creature comforts. Cons: Handling is still not as sporty as it is in smaller, nimbler boats with V-hulls. Sport it up: Add the ski tow bar for $445. Bottom line: $24,618; sweetwaterboats.comSweetwater Boats
