1996 Fountain 31 Tournament Edition: High Performance Center Console
This 1996 31' Fountain Tournament Edition is a well-maintained, high-performance center console built for serious anglers. With its updated power and numerous upgrades, this boat is an exceptional value and ready for the water. The sale includes a triple-axle Nextrail trailer for convenient transport.
Performance and mechanical
- Twin Mercury 225 HP Outboards: The boat is powered by twin 225 HP Mercury outboards. The port engine's powerhead was replaced in 2023, while the starboard engine was rebuilt in 2019, ensuring reliable performance.
- K-Planes: Heavy-duty trim tabs, known as K-Planes, allow for precise handling and control in varying sea conditions.
Fishing and storage
- Cockpit Rocket Holders: Four rocket holders are integrated into the cockpit for easy and secure rod storage.
- Fish Boxes and Livewell: The Tournament Edition is known for its ample fishing amenities, including insulated fish boxes and a livewell.
- New Combing Boards: The cockpit features new combing boards, updated in 2025, providing a fresh look and comfortable support while fishing.
Electronics and entertainment
- Northstar 952X GPS: This classic GPS unit provides reliable navigation. A depth sounder and an Icom VHF radio are also installed.
- JL Audio Stereo System: A Sony MX110 stereo paired with JL Audio speakers and an amplifier provides a powerful and clear audio experience.
Convenience
- Full Custom Cockpit Cover: A full custom cockpit cover protects the boat from the elements and keeps the interior clean.
- Nextrail Triple Axle Trailer: A triple-axle Nextrail trailer is included, making transport and storage of this valuable center console straightforward.
This Fountain is a testament to quality construction and is a great opportunity to own a well-regarded offshore fishing platform at an excellent value.
