The 2016 Chaparral 246 SSi is one of the most respected and sought-after bowriders in the 24-foot class, known for its solid construction, refined ride quality, and upscale fit and finish. Designed for boaters who want true versatility, this model delivers confident performance for watersports, comfortable cruising for family and friends, and thoughtful amenities that make full-day outings easy and enjoyable.
Powered by a Volvo Penta 300 V8 with just 257 hours, this Chaparral offers strong acceleration, smooth handling, and reliable efficiency—ideal for tubing, wakeboarding, waterskiing, or relaxed coastal cruising. Chaparral’s trademark deep-V hull provides excellent stability and a soft ride in varying conditions, setting this boat apart from many others in its class.
This vessel currently has no name, giving the next owner the opportunity to personalize her from day one.
Why the Chaparral 246 SSi Is a StandoutChaparral is consistently recognized for high build quality, premium upholstery, stainless hardware, and intelligent layouts. The 246 SSi remains popular on the brokerage market because it blends sporty performance with true family comfort—without sacrificing storage, ride quality, or long-term durability.
Features & HighlightsSpacious bowrider layout with wraparound seating for entertaining and family outings
Wakeboard tower with integrated speakers, ideal for watersports enthusiasts
Enclosed head compartment for added comfort during extended days on the water
Extended swim platform for easy boarding, swimming, and relaxing at anchor
Deep in-floor and cockpit storage for gear, lines, and water toys
Premium Chaparral upholstery with stainless steel accents throughout
Length Overall: 24’6”
Beam: 8’6”
Engine: Volvo Penta 300 V8
Engine Hours: 257
Fuel Capacity: Approximately 64 gallons
Passenger Capacity: Up to 13
Whether you’re searching for a 24-foot bowrider, family runabout, wakeboard boat, or a premium day cruiser, the Chaparral 246 SSi checks all the right boxes. Its balance of performance, comfort, and craftsmanship makes it a smart choice for both first-time buyers and experienced boaters looking to upgrade.
This Chaparral 246 SSi is available for showing at McCotters Marina & Boatyard.
Schedule a visit and see firsthand why this model continues to be one of the most desirable bowriders in its class.


