A clean, VAT‑paid Bayliner 185 Bowrider with Mercruiser power, lively performance and versatile layout. Ideal for family fun, watersports and relaxed coastal cruising.
2001 Bayliner 185 Bowrider for sale in Corfu. VAT Paid, Mercruiser engine, 25‑knot cruise, 40‑knot top speed. Versatile, stylish bowrider perfect for watersports and day boating.
The Bayliner 185 Bowrider (2001) is a stylish, versatile and well‑maintained sports boat offering excellent value and lively performance. VAT Paid and presented in clean condition, she is an ideal choice for buyers seeking a fun, easy‑to‑handle bowrider for family outings, watersports or relaxed coastal cruising. With an overall length of 5.49m and Bayliner’s renowned hull design, she delivers a stable, predictable ride and enjoyable handling in a wide range of conditions.
Powered by a reliable Mercruiser 3.0 LT inboard engine, the Bayliner 185 offers a cruising speed of around 25 knots and can reach up to 40 knots, providing plenty of excitement for towing, exploring or fast passages between anchorages. The engine is known for its dependability and straightforward maintenance, making this model a popular choice for new and experienced boaters alike.
The bowrider layout offers excellent versatility, with forward seating that doubles as a social area at anchor and a safe, comfortable space underway. The cockpit is arranged for easy movement, featuring helm and co‑pilot seating, additional aft bench seating and direct access to the swim platform. Whether used for swimming, sunbathing or gearing up for watersports, the layout supports a relaxed, enjoyable day on the water.
“Fantasy,” as she is named, presents well for her age, with clean fiberglass surfaces and a well‑kept interior. The hull design enhances stability and manoeuvrability, giving the boat a confident feel even at higher speeds. Bayliner’s attention to practical detailing — including accessible storage, intuitive controls and a comfortable seating arrangement — makes the 185 a standout option in the compact bowrider category.
2001 Bayliner 185 Bowrider, powered by a Mercruiser 3.0 Lt inboard petrol engine up to date service by a Mercruser dealer the latest being early 2025.
This Bayliner 185 has a full set of covers "cockpit and bow", storage and hood covers and is ready to go for the new season.
Available for viewings now.
Mechanical
Engine - Mercruiser 3.0Lt inboard petrol engine (Last serviced 2025)
Engine blowerElectric tilt and trimVolt, oil pressure, MPH, trim, RPM, engine Temp GaugesElectricalEngine battery12v socket at the helm
Equipment
Deck Equipment:
Fenders
Mooring LinesBoarding LadderCockpit and bow coversBoathookHornNavigation Equipment
Navigation lights
Safety Equipment
Bilge pump
Accommodation
Cockpit:
Two back-to-back seats, one of which is the helm seat, which provides a good position to access your steering and throttle controls.
At the Bow you will find additional seating.
To the stern you will find two additional seats with cup holders on either side of the engine bay. Throughout the seating you will find grab handles for safety and the boat's listed maximum capacity is 8 persons.
Boat Trailer (Serviced 2021)
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Details
ManufacturerBayliner
Model185 Bowrider
Year (Build / Refit)2001
Length5.5m
Capacity max8
Beam2.4m
Specifications
Dimensions
Length5.5m
Beam2.4m
Hull
MaterialGRP
Weight
Dry Weight2.1 t
Accommodation
Max Passengers8
Features
Compass
Depth Instrument
Speed Instrument
VHF
CD Player
Propulsion
Engine 1
Engine MakeMercruiser
Engine Model30 lt
Engine Hours768
Engine TypeInboard
Drive TypeSterndrive
Fuel TypeGasoline
Year2001
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