Open Fisherman 320B - Mercury Four Stroke Twin 300 HP V8
This Open Fisherman 320B is built for performance and durability, powered by twin 300 HP V8 Mercury four-stroke engines in a sleek black finish. With a five-year Gold Mercury warranty, this vessel ensures peace of mind on every journey. Outfitted with a range of premium features, from extensive rod storage to advanced electronics, this boat is perfectly equipped for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising.
Engine & Performance
Equipped with twin Mercury 300 HP V8 CMS engines, this Open Fisherman offers both power and reliability. These engines come in a standard black finish and include a Gold Mercury five-year warranty for added security. For smoother handling, Bennett trim tabs enhance stability and control, particularly in challenging conditions.
Fishing & Storage Features
This boat is designed with fishing enthusiasts in mind. It features a fishbox pump-out strainer system with dual boxes, ensuring easy drainage and efficient storage for catches. Multiple gunnel-mounted rod holders, including a 15-degree swivel rod holder for electric reels, cater to a variety of angling needs. Additional rod holders are located along the gunnels, with an Orca console rod holder for convenient access while underway. Locking gaff holders are also included, providing secure storage for gaffs in both 3" and 4" sizes.
Helm Station & Seating
The Captain's Edition helm seat and prep station provide a comfortable and practical seating solution, complete with custom powder-coated finishes. Dual stainless steel cup holders with fiberglass wedges are installed at the helm for convenience, with forward console-mounted cup holders that are plumbed for drainage. The helm also includes a Simrad RS40 VHF/AIS radio with an 8' digital antenna and a flush-mount kit, ensuring clear and reliable communication on the water.
Lighting & Visibility
To enhance visibility during nighttime excursions, the boat is outfitted with dual-color SeaBlaze X2 underwater lights in white and blue. Under-gunnel blue LED lighting creates an ambient atmosphere and ensures visibility without compromising night vision. These lighting elements provide both functionality and style, enhancing the look of the boat on the water at night.
Washdown & Utility Systems
The 320B includes both freshwater and saltwater washdown systems for versatile cleaning options. The freshwater system comes with a coiled hose, making it easy to rinse down gear and the deck. Saltwater washdown provides additional cleaning power for tackling tougher debris or bait cleanup, ensuring the boat remains clean and functional throughout any fishing trip.
Battery & Electrical Systems
This model is equipped with a dual-engine battery charger, galvanic isolator, and a 40-amp inlet, along with a dual bank for reliable power management. An electric reel 30-amp outlet with cover and breaker is located on the gunnel, providing a dedicated power source for deep-sea fishing equipment. This advanced setup ensures the boat’s systems remain powered and functional on extended trips.
Advanced Electronics & Audio System
Navigation and entertainment are fully integrated with top-tier electronics, including a Simrad B275LH-W 1kW CHIRP thru-hull transducer for precise depth and fishfinding capabilities. The Fusion MS-RA770 Apollo Marine Entertainment System, featuring an 8' white AM/FM digital antenna, brings high-quality audio to the boat. JL Audio M6 7.7” coaxial speakers, complete with a sport grill and non-LED design, provide exceptional sound clarity, creating the perfect environment for both relaxing and entertaining.
Additional Features & Specifications
- Rub Rail: Black with black insert for a sleek, cohesive look
- Folding Dive Ladder: Stows on top of the swim platform, providing easy access in and out of the water
- Grip Handles: Stainless steel for secure movement around the deck
- Console Rod Holders: Integrated into the console, making rods easily accessible while underway
- Under-Gunnel Lighting: Blue LED for ambient illumination
- Battery Charger: Dual-engine battery charger for efficient power management
- Custom Powder Coating: Helm seat/prep station with a durable, custom-colored powder coat
- Cup Holders: Plumbed for drainage to prevent water accumulation
- Locking Gaff Holders: 3" and 4" holders for secure gaff storage
The Open Fisherman 320B is a versatile and well-equipped vessel, combining high-performance Mercury engines with a suite of advanced features for fishing, comfort, and convenience. With reliable power systems, ample rod storage, and an advanced audio and navigation setup, this boat is ready to deliver on every outing, from offshore fishing adventures to relaxed cruising.
