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When you’re ready to load your boat for a day on the water with family or friends, you will find the 197 Venture has it all. Give yourself the ability of owning a serious fish boat combined with the beauty, grace, comfort, and room of a cruising boat.

This boat is filled with tons of storage, lots of seating, and many of the same features found on our 197 Sportfish. The 197 Venture will satisfy every member of your family’s boating needs.

Dimensions
US Metric

6.04 m19' 10"Centerline Hull Length . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2.49 m8' 2"Beam . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 33 cm13"Draft . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18°18°Dead Rise . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 63.5 cm25"Transom Height . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 884 kg1950 lbsDry Weight . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Capacities

212 L56 galFuel Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 8 People
or 544 kg
8 People
or 1200 lbs
Passenger Capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Power

129 kW175 hpMaximum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 kW115 hpMinimum . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 99-110 kW135-150 hpRecommended . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

Performance

7yr Transferable/Lifetime Structural Hull Warranty
15gal Sea Chest w/Max Air Live Well System
500 gph. Bilge Pump with Auto Float Switch
69 gal. Fuel Tank
Stainless Steel Wheel w/Suicide Knob
Sea Star Hydraulic Steering

Storage

Ski Locker
Insulated Fish Box
Anchor Locker
4 Stainless Steel Rod Holders with Drain
Console Storage

Electronics

12/24v. On Dash Power Outlet
Built In Radio Box
Lighted Compass
Wire Wrapping for Engine Rigging

Comfort

Molded Non-Skid Inner Liner
Stainless Steel Rear Pull-up Cleats
Jump Seat Set w/Removable Backrest
Back to Back Lounge Seat
Self Bailing Cock-Pit
Courtesy Lights
Stainless Steel Flush Fuel Vent
Stainless Steel Inserted Deluxe Rub Rail
Stainless Steel Cup Holders
Tinted Windshield
Split Bow Rail (Recessed)
Stainless Steel Deck Hinges & Thru Hulls

Performance

Raw Water Wash Down Pump Kit
Swim Platform Port
Swim Platform Starboard
Removable Deluxe Ski Tow
Trim Tabs
Base Plate

Electronics

Marine Audio Stereo w/4 speakers
Polk Audio Premium Sound System
12/24v Trolling Motor Plug
Dual Battery Switch
Power Center / Battery Charger
Underwater Blue LED Lights

Comfort

Bimini Top
Custom Color Canvas
Spray Shield
Aft Curtain
Side Curtain
Bow Cover
Walk thru Flap
Captains Chair Exchange
65QT Yeti Cooler Seat
Casting Chair Kit
Popup Bumper Holder Set
Full Bow Rail

Covers

Cockpit Cover
Boat Cover Sunbrella