Blackfin 262 HB

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What is the 2026 Blackfin 262HB?

• A 26-ft Hybrid Bay Boat that blends shallow-water access with offshore center-console capability.

• Built on Blackfin’s Advanced Carbon Technology (ACT) hull for strength, rigidity, and reduced weight.

• Features include a swim platform, hardtop, and 17° deadrise for smooth handling and versatile use.

• Can be powered by a Mercury V10 400 XXL Verado DTS, delivering over 50 mph and great fuel efficiency (≈2.3 mpg at 37 mph).

✅ Key AdvantagesHybrid Capability & Performance

• Perfect for both inshore cruising and offshore fishing.

• Deep‑V hull provides a smooth, dry ride even in rougher conditions.

• Shallow draft gives access to bays, sandbars, and backwaters.

Engineering & Construction

• Carbon fiber‑reinforced ACT laminate enhances durability without extra weight.

• Closed‑molded hatches with non‑skid surfaces and mildew-resistant finishes.

• Vinylester barrier coat prevents gelcoat issues and maintains long-term gloss.

Fishing & Layout Features

• Dual 30‑gallon baitwells, aerated pitchwells fore and aft.

• 12 rod holders, lockable under‑gunnel rod storage, and a full prep station.

• Self‑bailing cockpit, underfloor storage, bow seating, and aft bench for versatility.

Technology & Comfort

• Integrated Garmin electronics and optional dual-display setups.

• Premium Fusion stereo system with JL Audio components.

• Optional electric head, underwater LED lighting, bow shade, and custom canvas.

Capacity & Practical Specs

• Fuel: ~100 gallons | Fresh water: ~15 gallons | Waste: ~11 gallons.

• Dry weight: ~4,700 lb | Loaded weight: ~6,300 lb.

• Length: 26’3″ | Beam: 9’2″ | Draft: ~28″.

• Max horsepower: 400 hp.

Ideal For:

• Anglers needing both bay and offshore flexibility.

• Families looking for comfort, safety, and style in a performance boat.

• Boaters who value premium build quality, smart features, and long-lasting design.