2005 Chaparral Signature 290

Classy Express Cruiser

This is the perfect express crusier:
• Luxuriuously appointed and decked out for entertaining family and friends.
• Performance-minded cruising with sportboat handling smooth enough to operate in big water.
• Sleeps 5 - 6 in comfort with air conditioning, stand-up head, hot water, generator, and galley.
• Convertable for fishing with snap-out carpets, rodholders, fishfinder, and removeable cockpit table.

This loaded boat is loaded with:
• Twin Mercruiser 5.0 MPI 260 HP gasoline engines with SmartCraft and VesselView 403.
• Twin Bravo 3 outdrives each with counter-rotating propellers
• Air Conditioning
• Kohler generator
• Windlass with both foot pedals and cockpit remote
• Stereo with bluetooth input
• Removable full enclosure and cockpit cover.
• Forward berth, aft berth, and convertable
and is in remarkable condition for the year.

Chaparral is a very high quality manufacturer and this is one of their homerun models that won a Boat of the Year magazine cover. Many very clever design features. This boat has only been in freshwater. Many upgrades and extras.    

More pictures and videos at https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCduCIGxqkuOCQnah7iK_lXg

Includes slip for remainder of the year. Or best offer.

The Signature series is Chaparral's top line model and includes many standard features.   In addition, this boat has the following optional equipment from the factory:

·         10,000 BTU Air Conditioner

·         Kohler 5E Low CO Generator

·         Remote spotlight

·         Fishing rod holders

·         Push-button forward electric table

·         Sun lounge pad

In addition, this boat includes many upgrades and extras:

·         New camper canvas enclosure with Strataglass upgrade ($3.5K)

·         VesselView 403 Smartcraft Monitor with NMEA 2K gateway installed ($2K)

·         Fireboy fire suppression system cylinder replaced last year for safety ($1.5K)

·         Rear bench vinyl seating recovered ($1.5K)

·         Full Mercruiser engine manual set ($500)

·         Full set of new fenders with hull-matching new fender covers ($200)

·         Stereo upgrades including speakers and Bluetooth ($300)

·         New removable stainless steel BBQ grill with installed swim platform pedastal mount ($500)

and more.

To replace a boat that looks like this you would be spending $20K more.

2005 Chaparral Signature 290
Hours: ~650
Length: 29 ft
Length Overall: 30 ft 8 in.
Beam: 10 ft
Bridge Clearance
With Arch: 10 ft. (3.05 m)
Without Arch: 7 ft. 6 in. (2.29 m)

Draft (max): 33 in. (84 cm)
Draft (drive up): 25 in. (64 cm)
Deadrise: 18°
Weight: 8,500 lbs. (3,856 kg) (empty)
Hull Type: Modified Vee
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 115 gal. (435 l)
Drive Type: I/O - Twin
Water Capacity: 25 gal. (95 l)
Holding Tank Capacity: 25 gal. (95 l)
Maximum People: Yacht Certified
Sleeping Capacity: 6
Headroom: 6 ft. 4 in. (1.93 m)
Head: Enclosed Fiberglass with Shower

Parts Guide: https://www.chaparralboats.com/publications/uploaded_files/partGuides/Signature/2005/290.pdf

Owners Manual: https://www.chaparralboats.com/publications/uploaded_files/188/2005.pdf

Chaparral’s attention to detail is unmatched. We equip the 290 with a wide assortment of standard equipment then let you customize from a list of options that includes extras like a 10,000 BTU air conditioning system, an electric table in the cabin, rod holders, a remote spotlight, a generator and a sun lounge deck pad. Advantage Chaparral comes through in refinements like vented aft cabin windows. Solid surface countertops, a cedar lined clothes closet and a lockable translucent cabin door. At the helm, our dual wide flip-up bolster seats work in coordination with a tilt steering wheel for optimum control and comfort either sitting or standing.