2018 Sportsman Open 252

Open Series Center Consoles

The Open Series ranges from 21' to 31'. Designed for the more serious angler but lacking nothing for the family outing. The Open Series features angler-driven cockpit layouts with optimized deck space and storage. Open horizons await with an Open Series Center Console by Sportsman Boats.

When compromise is not an option, the Open 252 delivers. A side entry door, 12 inch touchscreen MFD, Windlass electric anchor, electronic power steering, marine stereo and a hard-top are all standard. With plenty of fishability and even a half tower option, this boat is a serious machine.

Features may include:

Integrated Tempered Glass Windshield

Made out of high-quality tempered glass, the integrated windshield protects the helm while maintaining excellent air flow thanks to the gaps at the top and sides. For the cooler days, fit the top openings with the optional close-out canvas to block off any wind. The glass is extremely easy to clean and will never fade, yellow or deteriorate.

Side Entry Door

The side entry door is a very versatile feature that will quickly become one of your favorites. The door is part of the hull and deck mold and is one of the key features of this model. We build it this way so we can guarantees that it has necessary structural reinforcements needed. Our stringer system supports the door and a large heavy duty hinge hangs the door.

Premium SoftTouch Textured Vinyl

High performance marine vinyl fabric designed to pass the test of time with a soft yet durable feel and Sportsman's exclusive textured look. The vinyl is coated in Nano-Block Technology, a next generation nanotechnology coating designed to provide ease of cleaning, protection from mildew and tough UV protection against discoloration. This layer of protection creates a tough barrier against abrasions, grease, grime, oils and even gasoline.

Windlass Anchor

Just push a button to retrieve your anchor in immense comfort from the helm making dropping anchor a breeze and saves your arms when it's time to move. This top-quality windlass system is installed thru-hull giving it a great clean look and comes standard with a high-grade stainless steel anchor.

Bow Controls for Anchor

For ease of use and safety, we include foot controls at the bow for launching and retrieving your anchor, making the operation a one-man job. It also makes it very easy to see your anchor, rope and chain as it is getting reeled in. The controls have a plastic cover to prevent any unintentional button presses.

Comfortable Bow Layout

The bow of this boat is designed with entertainment and versatility in mind. Features wrap around seating with all the cushions, removable backrests, 2 easily accessible large insulated fish boxes, drink holders and speakers to play your favorite tunes.

Removable Filler Board w/ Cushion

The open bow design offers the convenience of a full walk-through to your anchor and bow but sometimes you may need some additional seating, this filler board with cushion latches securely opening up one additional seat and 2 cupholders.

Bow Storage

Bow storage is a breeze with 2 large insulated fish boxes and an 80-gallon in-floor macerated fish box.

Console Front Seat

Comfortable console-front seat with backrest.

Console Front Cooler

Flip the bottom cushion of the console-front seat to reveal an insulated cooler. Conveniently located for those sitting up front.

Anti-Fatigue Helm Pads

Feel all-day comfort with our custom anti-fatigue helm pads. You will notice a difference at the end of the day, your feet will thank you for it. Custom engraved with the Sportsman logo for that extra touch.