2006 Seaswirl 2301 Striper

Stock # 182025
2006 Seaswirl 2301 WA Striper. Evinrude Etec 225HP Gasoline Engine.

This walkaround is a well-regarded offshore-capable fishing platform designed for serious Northeast anglers. Built on a deep-V hull with a wide beam and substantial freeboard, the 2301 WA delivers a stable ride in open water while maintaining fishability and overnight capability.

Powered by a 225 HP Evinrude E-TEC (approx. 500 hours), this boat offers strong mid-range torque, efficient cruise performance, and dependable two-stroke direct injection reliability. The vessel is equipped with a factory hardtop and canvas, making it well-suited for early- and late-season Connecticut boating.

This particular example is reported to be better than average condition, stored on blocks at a private residence. Bottom painted hull appropriate for Northeast waters. No trailer included.

-Specifications
Length Overall (LOA): 24'2"
Beam: 8'6"
Draft: Approx. 18"
Deadrise: 20° at transom
Dry Weight: Approx. 4,300 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 135 gallons
Water Capacity: 23 gallons
Max HP Rating: 250 HP
Engine: 225 HP Evinrude E-TEC
Engine Hours: ~500
Hull Type: Deep-V Fiberglass
Holding Tank: Porta Potti (portable system)
Performance (Typical with 225 E-TEC)
Cruising Speed: 24-28 knots
Top Speed: 38-42 knots (load dependent)

-Helm & Electronics
Factory Hardtop with Canvas Enclosure
Standard Horizon GPS/Chartplotter
Lowrance Depth Finder
Full Instrumentation
Compass
VHF-ready helm configuration
Fishing Features
Insulated Bait Well
Large Self-Bailing Cockpit
Rod Holders on Hard Top
Trim Tabs
Raw Water Washdown
Transom Storage
Wide Side Decks for Forward Access
Canvas
The 2301 WA is known for its cockpit depth and fish-fighting ergonomics, making it a strong canyon-edge or inshore trolling platform.

-Cabin Amenities
V-Berth with Cushions
Convertible Dinette/Table
Enclosed Storage
Sink
Single-Burner Stove
Porta Potti
Cabin Lighting
The cabin layout makes the boat suitable for overnight trips, weekend cruising, or family day trips.

-Condition Notes
Bottom Painted (typical for CT waters)
Stored on blocks
No trailer included
Hull and overall presentation reported better than average for age

Summary
The 2006 Seaswirl Striper 2301 WA is a versatile, offshore-capable walkaround blending serious fishability with overnight comfort. With a reliable 225 E-TEC at 500 hours, hardtop protection, and a functional cabin layout, this vessel represents a strong option for Connecticut buyers seeking a capable 23-foot platform without stepping into higher operating costs of larger offshore boats.