Fisherman 216

21' CENTER CONSOLE

 

Grady-White’s Fisherman 216, a 21-foot center console boat, is a stand-out in its class of inshore and offshore fishing boats. The spacious cockpit offers an abundance of room for moving about with fishing rods, and its recreational boat qualities provide all-day comfort for enjoying the day with family and friends. True to Grady’s superior quality and functionality, the 216 has plenty of comfortable seating as well as swim and dockside boarding platforms on both the port and starboard sides. The 216 includes the trademarked SeaV²® hull, which gives every Grady the best ride on the market today. Setting the standard for smaller premium center consoles, this boat delivers unmatched owner satisfaction!

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Fisherman 216 Main Specifications

Beam Amidships
8'6" (2.59 m)

Center Line Length w/o Engines
21'3" (6.47 m) (swim platforms not included)

LOA w/Swim Platforms
23'3" (7.09 m)

Bridge Clearance
7'11" (2.41 m)

Cockpit Depth
25" (0.64 m)

Hull Draft
16" (0.41 m)

Transom Deadrise

Maximum HP
250 (186 kW)

Fuel Capacity - Standard
80 gal. (303 l)

Passenger Capacity
8

Weight w/o Engines
3360 lb. (1524 kg)


Fisherman 216 Features & Options

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STANDARD FEATURES

Safety

Automatic bilge pump (1100 GPH) (4164 LPH)

Basic flotation

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console bow grab rail.

Bow grab rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console cockpit bolsters and toe rails

Cockpit toe rails

Composite stringer system & transom - water impervious

All decking on the Fisherman 216 is nonskid fiberglass

Nonskid fiberglass liner

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console aft seats and cockpit drains

Self-bailing cockpit w/cockpit drains (2)

Fisherman 216 stainless steel through hull fitting

Stainless steel through-hull fittings

Cockpit & Deck

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Every Grady-White has a hand laid hull.

100% hand laid SeaV² hull & deck

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console battery select switch and batteries

Batteries (2) w/battery select switch (1)

Fisherman 216 cleats are made from 316 stainless steal, flush mount with pull up function.

Cleats - flush mount (pull up)

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console cockpit bolsters and toe rails

Cockpit bolsters

Grady-White Fisherman 216 21-foot center console fishing boat cockpit lights.

Cockpit lights - blue LED

Grady-White uses 316 stainless for all boat hardware.

Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console drink holders.

Drink holders - stainless steel (6)

Engine flush system with hose attachment make engine flush easy on this 21-foot center console boat.

Engine flush system w/hose attachment aft

Factory engine pre-rigging

The Fisherman 216 features two 81-quart insulated fish boxes in the bow.

Fish box - 81-qt. (76.65 l) forward port & starboard insulated box w/ob drain (2)

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console bow seating

Forward bolsters

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console hydraulic trim tabs.

Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console international lighting.

International lighting

Grady-White Fisherman 216 21-foot center console fishing boat rod holder.

Rod holders - cockpit (4)

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console horizontal rod storage.

Rod storage racks - horizontal (6)

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console rubrail.

Rubrail - high-density PVC w/stainless steel insert

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Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console aft seats and cockpit drains

Seating - aft jump seats (2) w/innovative swing-open, walk-through backrests & reversible self-stowing cushions w/non-skid safety treads

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console lean bar with flip up bolsters and storage

Seating - lean bar w/backrest, flip-up bolster, tackle trays, lockable storage, rod holders (4) & fire extinguisher holder

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Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console bow seating

Seating - port & starboard cushioned bow seating w/forward facing foldaway bolstered backrest (2)

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console accessory outlet and stereo.

Stereo system w/waterproof touch screen display, AM/FM tuner & Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® connectivity; speakers - bow (2), helm (2)

Grady-White Canyon 306, 30-foot center console stern eyes.

Stern eyes - 316 grade stainless steel

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console forward anchor locker

Storage - forward anchor locker w/rode storage

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console swim platforms.

Swim platforms - aft port & starboard extensions w/starboard ladder

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console raw water washdown.

Washdown - pressurized raw water w/hose

Console

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console accessory outlet and stereo.

Accessory outlet - 12V

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console compass.

Compass

Fisherman 216 29-quart insulated box under console seat.

Cooler/ice box - 29-qt. (27 l) insulated storage box under forward console seat

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console drink holders.

Drink holders - stainless steel (2)

Grady-White Fisherman 236, 23ft center console flush mount electronics.

Flush mount electronics area

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console helm footrest

Footrest - molded console footrest

Fisherman 216 lockable stand up head area with window.

Head - lockable console w/portable head, stand up head area, LED lighting, storage & composite cherry and holly sole

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console forward console seat

Seating - molded forward console seat w/cushion, backrest & insulated storage underneath

Steering - hydraulic tilt

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console steering wheel.

Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel w/knob

Grady-White Fisherman 216, 21ft center console t-top.

T-top - fiberglass w/painted aluminum frame, storage net, LED spreader lights, rod holders (4), tri-colored (red, blue, white) LED recessed lights (3) & radar flat

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console t-top windshield

Windshield - scratch resistant acrylic integrated w/T-top

OPTIONAL FEATURES

Options

CE certification package (European Conformity)

Grady-White Fisherman 216 21-foot center console fishing boat casting platform insert and cushions

Casting platform insert w/cushion

A fresh water washdown on the Fisherman 216 makes it easy to clean rods and reels.

Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed) w/10-gallon (38 l) water tank

Fisherman 216 lockable console with stand up head with macerator and bulk storage.

Head - portable w/deck pump out

Fisherman 216 lockable console with stand up head with macerator and bulk storage.

Head - portable w/in-line macerator, overboard discharge & deck pump out

Grady-White hull color examples

Hull color - Celestial Blue, Coastal Fog, Ocean Mist, or Sea Glass gelcoat

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console deluxe lean bar

Seating - Deluxe lean bar w/backrest, lockable storage, rod holders (4), 25-gal. (95 L) insulated raw water livewell (under seat) w/light, full column distribution inlet & ob drain (800 GPH pump) (3028 LPH)

The Fisherman 216 ski pylon is easily accessible to deploy when enjoying watersports.

Ski pylon

Steering - Helm Master® EX w/Integrated Digital Electric Steering (does not include joystick) (only available w/F250 engine)

Bow table shown here on the Fisherman 236 center console Grady-White boat

Table - fiberglass bow table (requires casting platform insert)

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console t-top with underside color

T-top color - underside of fiberglass T-top (requires matching gelcoat hull color option)

Fisherman 216, 21-foot center console t-top windshield

Windshield wiper

Canvas Options

Bow shade shown here on the Fisherman 257 center console Grady-White boat

Easy up bow shade (ivory mesh)

T-top wing curtains (ivory)


Fisherman 216 Performance Data

Yamaha 200 hp gray engine
200 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Single

Top Speed: 42.2 MPH @ 5900 RPM

Optimum Cruise: 27.3 MPH @ 4000 RPM

GPH at Optimum Cruise: 7.3

MPG at Optimum Cruise: 3.73

Gray engine color

GRAY

Standard

Yamaha 250 hp gray engine
250 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Single

Top Speed: 48.9 MPH @ 5900 RPM

Optimum Cruise: 31.1 MPH @ 3800 RPM

GPH at Optimum Cruise: 9.9

MPG at Optimum Cruise: 3.14

Gray engine color

GRAY

Standard

Yamaha 200 hp gray engine
200 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Single

Engine Size

2.8L

Test Date

6/2/2017

Prop Size

14 1/2 X 15 Reliance SDS

Weight as Tested

5069 lb. (including persons, fuel, water, gear, engines & accessories)

Hardtop

No

Bow Pulpit

No

Bottom Paint

No

Optimum Cruise

27.3 MPH @ 4000 RPM

RPM MPH GPH MPG
1000 4.2 0.7 5.93
1500 6.2 1.2 5.13
2000 7.7 2.1 3.64
2500 8.6 3.2 2.67
3000 11.0 4.5 2.47
3500 20.9 5.5 3.83
4000 27.3 7.3 3.73
4500 31.2 8.8 3.55
5000 35.5 13.1 2.71
5500 39.6 17.0 2.33
5900 42.2 19.6 2.16
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PERFORMANCE DISCLAIMERS
The following variables can affect performance: wind, current, sea conditions, speed, engine performance, transducer, trolling time, engine trim, bottom paint, trim tabs, curtains, tops, gear placement and prop size/condition/type. This report should be used only as a general reference guide. Prop size, pitch and prop features listed in this performance report reflect the available props factory installed on new boats from Grady-White at this time. Props cited in the report may be an updated version(s) of the prop(s) used at the time of the test.
Yamaha 250 hp gray engine
250 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Single

Engine Size

4.2L

Test Date

6/5/2017

Prop Size

15 1/2 X 17 SWS II SDS

Weight as Tested

5139 lb. (including persons, fuel, water, gear, engines & accessories)

Hardtop

No

Bow Pulpit

No

Bottom Paint

No

Optimum Cruise

31.1 MPH @ 3800 RPM

RPM MPH GPH MPG
1000 5.2 1.3 3.96
1500 6.9 2.1 3.29
2000 8.3 3.6 2.34
2500 9.4 5.5 1.71
3000 22.4 6.4 3.52
3500 28.6 8.4 3.40
3800 31.1 9.9 3.14
4000 32.9 11.5 2.86
4500 37.0 14.2 2.61
5000 41.8 19.0 2.20
5500 45.6 22.4 2.04
5900 48.9 24.3 2.01
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PERFORMANCE DISCLAIMERS
The following variables can affect performance: wind, current, sea conditions, speed, engine performance, transducer, trolling time, engine trim, bottom paint, trim tabs, curtains, tops, gear placement and prop size/condition/type. This report should be used only as a general reference guide. Prop size, pitch and prop features listed in this performance report reflect the available props factory installed on new boats from Grady-White at this time. Props cited in the report may be an updated version(s) of the prop(s) used at the time of the test.
Yamaha 200 hp gray engine
200 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Single

Engine Size

2.8L

Test Date

6/2/2017

Prop Size

14 1/2 X 15 Reliance SDS

Weight as Tested

5069 lb. (including persons, fuel, water, gear, engines & accessories)

Hardtop

No

Bow Pulpit

No

Bottom Paint

No

Optimum Cruise

27.3 MPH @ 4000 RPM

RPM MPH GPH MPG
1000 4.2 0.7 5.93
1500 6.2 1.2 5.13
2000 7.7 2.1 3.64
2500 8.6 3.2 2.67
3000 11.0 4.5 2.47
3500 20.9 5.5 3.83
4000 27.3 7.3 3.73
4500 31.2 8.8 3.55
5000 35.5 13.1 2.71
5500 39.6 17.0 2.33
5900 42.2 19.6 2.16
Yamaha 250 hp gray engine
250 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Single

Engine Size

4.2L

Test Date

6/5/2017

Prop Size

15 1/2 X 17 SWS II SDS

Weight as Tested

5139 lb. (including persons, fuel, water, gear, engines & accessories)

Hardtop

No

Bow Pulpit

No

Bottom Paint

No

Optimum Cruise

31.1 MPH @ 3800 RPM

RPM MPH GPH MPG
1000 5.2 1.3 3.96
1500 6.9 2.1 3.29
2000 8.3 3.6 2.34
2500 9.4 5.5 1.71
3000 22.4 6.4 3.52
3500 28.6 8.4 3.40
3800 31.1 9.9 3.14
4000 32.9 11.5 2.86
4500 37.0 14.2 2.61
5000 41.8 19.0 2.20
5500 45.6 22.4 2.04
5900 48.9 24.3 2.01
Back To Engines
PERFORMANCE DISCLAIMERS
The following variables can affect performance: wind, current, sea conditions, speed, engine performance, transducer, trolling time, engine trim, bottom paint, trim tabs, curtains, tops, gear placement and prop size/condition/type. This report should be used only as a general reference guide. Prop size, pitch and prop features listed in this performance report reflect the available props factory installed on new boats from Grady-White at this time. Props cited in the report may be an updated version(s) of the prop(s) used at the time of the test.

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Industry Reviews

 

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 May 11, 2018, TheFisherman.com - "Grady-White Fisherman 216 Center Console"

 

 January 2018, sportfishingmag.com - "Grady-White Fisherman 216 First Glance"

 

 December 2017, BoatTest.com - "Grady-White Fisherman 216"

 

 August 8, 2017, Boat.com - "Grady-White Fisherman 216 Unveiled"

 

 July 26, 2017, Yachtingmagazine.com - "Fishing Tender: Grady-White's Fisherman 216"

 

 July 17, 2017, Boatingmag.com - "Grady-White Fisherman 216 Mixes Fishing and Family Fun"

 

 July 13, 2017, Redbook.au - "New Grady-White Fisherman 216 centre console"