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Dive Into the 2026 Stingray 216CC — Compact Power Meets Coastal Freedom

Picture this: early sunlight splashing off the water a gentle salt breeze and a lean agile center-console boat humming under you — versatile enough for a solo fishing run dynamic enough for a day out with family or friends. That’s the Stingray 216CC. With its balanced size and smart design it’s a boat built for both adventure and ease.

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?️ 216CC — Key Specs & Highlights

Spec / Feature Value / Detail
Length (Overall) 21′ 8″ (≈ 6.6 m) [buckeyesportscenter.com+1](https://www.buckeyesportscenter.com/PrintInventory-Stingray-Boat-216CC-Huron-id-17883898?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Beam (Width) 101″ (≈ 256.5 cm) [Stingray Boats+1](https://stingrayboats.com/model-flyers/stingray-boats-216cc-center-console-model-flyer.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Usable Fuel Capacity 50 gal (≈ 189 L) [Stingray Boats+1](https://stingrayboats.com/model-flyers/stingray-boats-216cc-center-console-model-flyer.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Dry Weight (approx w/ 200 HP engine) ~3 150 lb (≈ 1 430 kg) [Stingray Boats+1](https://stingrayboats.com/model-flyers/stingray-boats-216cc-center-console-model-flyer.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Max Passenger Capacity 10 persons / up to 3 050 lb (≈1 383 kg) total load [Stingray Boats+1](https://stingrayboats.com/model-flyers/stingray-boats-216cc-center-console-model-flyer.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Draft (Drive Up) 15.0″ (≈ 38.1 cm) — nice for shallow water and easy beaching / ramp use [Stingray Boats+1](https://stingrayboats.com/model-flyers/stingray-boats-216cc-center-console-model-flyer.pdf?utm_source=chatgpt.com)
Hull / Ride “Z-Plane” hull with 21° deadrise at transom — smooth stable ride and firm handling even in chop.

Designed for Fishing Cruising & Everything In Between

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The bow layout offers roomy seating/cushion areas with storage beneath — ideal for lounging or quick gear stowage.

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At the helm: a deluxe console with backlit instruments stainless-steel steering wheel integrated 12 V + dual USB ports space for electronics (GPS fishfinder) and plenty of flat mounting area for customization. [sammarine.com+1](https://www.sammarine.com/inventory/v1/Current/Stingray/Center-Consoles/216CC?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

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For anglers: standard rod holders molded-in gunnel rod storage and the option to convert bow cushions or rear seats into casting platforms — perfect for active fishing days.

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Comfort & versatility: a leaning post with cooler (Engel 74-quart standard) self-bailing cockpit ample onboard storage stainless hardware and optional extras like a freshwater wash-down or seagrass flooring. [sammarine.com+1](https://www.sammarine.com/inventory/v1/Current/Stingray/Center-Consoles/216CC?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

Whether you’re chasing fish at dawn or heading out for a day cruise — the 216CC flexes between sportiness and leisure.

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Picture the Day: Your 216CC On the Water

Sunrise — you slip away from the dock the hull cutting through the peach-toned water. At the bow cushions bounce gently as you tie rods into holders. The helm hums silently instruments glowing as you check your route.

Mid-morning — anchor at a flat sandbar drop the cooler lid and line up the rods. The rear seats fold down — ready for cast after cast. The deck remains dry thanks to its self-bailing design.

Afternoon — friends lounge forward under a light breeze drinks in oversized cup holders tunes drifting from the stereo. The lean responsive hull handles wakes and chop with ease keeping the ride smooth and fun.

Return trip — the engine light hum fades as the sun dips; water glimmers off a clean gel-coat. Under soft docking lights and stainless-steel trim the 216CC looks as sharp at the dock as it did slicing through waves hours earlier.

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? Why the 216CC stands out

Compact enough for easy handling and storage — yet big enough to do serious fishing light cruising or family outings. It’s not just a boat — it’s a day-maker: quick on the throttle stable at rest comfortable in between.