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2025 Parker 287 Explorer

The Parker 287 Explorer is a high-performance Sport Cabin boat designed for anglers and recreational boaters who demand durability, functionality, and comfort. Its rugged construction and easy-to-maneuver deck make it a popular choice for commercial fishing, charters, and serious offshore adventures. The spacious, well-appointed cabin provides protection from the elements and exceptional comfort, making it ideal for extended trips or variable weather conditions. This model now comes standard with Seakeeper Ride, dramatically improving stability and completely transforming how the boat handles and performs in all conditions. The 287 Explorer offers remarkable versatility, equally suited for offshore fishing, diving, cruising, or enjoying a day of leisure on the water. Its combination of rugged dependability and comfortable amenities makes it a true all-purpose Sport Cabin. Known for its superior seaworthiness and stability, the Parker 287 Explorer delivers a reliable, high-performance on-water experience while reflecting Parker’s legacy of quality craftsmanship and innovation.

Features may include:

• Limited Lifetime Hull Warranty - Transferrable to 2nd owner* (See warranty details)

• Flotation Foam

• Self-Bailing Cockpit

• Thru-Bolted Hull & Deck Joint (Stainless Steel Fasteners)

• Heavy Duty Rub Rail w/ Stainless Steel Insert

• Gemlux (4) cupholders standard

• 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 525 Ride System

• Twin Berths: 44" Headroom, Storage & Cushions, Headliner, Portlights (Port & Starboard) w/ Screens, Overhead Ventilation Hatch w/ Screen, Cabin Lighting, Anchor Locker Door, Lockable Entrance Door w/ Companionway Hatch

• Pilothouse: 59"L x 82"W, 77" Headroom, Tinted Windshields (Port & Starboard Opening), Sliding Side Windows w/ Anodized Aluminum Frame & Screens, Headliner, LED Overhead Lighting, Ladder Back Chairs w/ Cushions, Footrests (Port, Starboard, & Forward), Companion Seats (Port, Starboard, & Aft) w/ Interior Storage, Non-Skid on Pilothouse Floor, Grabrails (Port & Starboard) on Aft Bulkhead, Cup Holders (2)

• STANDARD CABIN CONFIGURATION: Port: Forward facing seat and inward facing rear companion seat, Starboard: Captain Chair and inward facing rear companion seat

• 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 Lighting

• Garmin GPS Map 943 XS & GT12M-TH Transducer w/ VHF 115 & Antenna

• Standard White Parker Upholstery

• Cockpit Coaming Bolsters (Port & Starboard)

• 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

• Rod Storage & Toe Rails Under Gunwale

• Raw Water Wash Down

• Fresh Water Washdown

• Electric Flushing Head w/Holding Tank & Macerator Pump

• Pulpit w/ Roller