Bowrider Boats for Sale in Colorado
Bowriders combine open bow seating with sport-boat performance — great for day cruising, tubing, and family water fun.
Total Listings
123
Average Price
$13,258
Listings
Showing 1-24 of 123 boats
1993 Four Winns Sundowner
1993 Four Winns Sundowner • 21' Bowrider
1988 Invader 160 Bowrider
1988 Invader 160 Bowrider • 16' Bowrider
1995 Bayliner Capri 2052 LS
1995 Bayliner Capri 2052 LS • 20.5' Bowrider
1996 Bayliner 1700
1996 Bayliner 1700 30th Anniversary Edition • 17' Bowrider
2008 Reinell 185 LS
2008 Reinell 185 LS • 18.5' Bowrider
2016 Bayliner VR5
2016 Bayliner VR5 • 20.5' Bowrider
1992 Sea Ray 200
1992 Sea Ray 200 Open Bow • 20' Bowrider
1996 Sea Ray 175 bowrider
1996 Sea Ray 175 Bowrider • 17.5' Bowrider
1989 Beachcraft 185 Fun Runner
1989 Beachcraft 185 Fun Runner • 18.5' Bowrider
1998 Bayliner LS 2050
1998 Bayliner LS 2050 • 20.5' Bowrider
2000 Sea Ray 180T
2004 Sea Ray 180T • 18' Bowrider
1997 Chapparal 1930SS Limited
1997 Chaparral 1930 SS Limited • 19' Bowrider
1988 Chaparral 2300SX
1988 Chaparral 2300SX • 23' Bowrider
2006 SeaRay 175
2006 Sea Ray 175 • 17.5' Bowrider
1997 Bayliner Capri
1997 Bayliner Capri • 18' Bowrider
1994 Larson 194 SEI
1994 Larson 194 SEI • 19' Bowrider
2020 Tahoe T16
2020 Tahoe T16 • 16' Bowrider
1996 Rinker Captiva
1993 Rinker Captiva • 21' Bowrider
2000 Searay 210 Bowrider Signature
2000 Sea Ray 210 Bowrider Signature • 21' Bowrider
1998 Bayliner LS 2050
1998 Bayliner LS 2050 • 21' Bowrider
2007 Glastron GXL-205
2007 Glastron GXL-205 • 20' Bowrider
1985 Invader V180
1985 Invader V180 • 18' Bowrider
1997 Larson 226 LXI
1997 Larson 226 LXI • 22' Bowrider
1994 Mariah 225 Davanti
1994 Mariah 225 Davanti • 23' Bowrider
Why Bowrider Boats Are Popular in Colorado
Bow riders are among the most popular recreational boats in Colorado thanks to their open-bow layout, sporty performance, and unmatched versatility. Whether you're cruising the lake, wakeboarding with friends, or enjoying a family outing, bow riders deliver the perfect combination of comfort, speed, and fun. Their V-shaped hulls handle lake conditions with ease, and they range from 17 ft to 28+ ft — making them a great fit for beginners and experienced boaters alike.
Key Features of Bowrider Boats
Open Bow Seating
The forward seating area lets passengers relax, stretch out, and enjoy scenic lake views. Most models seat 6–10 passengers comfortably.
Strong Performance & Maneuverability
Fast acceleration and smooth handling make bow riders ideal for tubing, wakeboarding, or simply cruising at speed.
Family-Friendly Design
Stable hulls and spacious decks provide safety and comfort for families, kids, pets, and new boaters.
Great for Watersports
Most models support tow bars, swim platforms, and board storage — everything you need for skiing, tubing, and wakeboarding.
Easy Towing & Storage
Lightweight enough for midsize SUVs and compact enough for standard garage storage.
How Bowrider Boats Compare
| Feature | Bow Rider | Pontoon | Deck Boat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performance | Fast & sporty | Moderate | Balanced |
| Passenger Space | Medium (6–10) | High (10–16) | High (10–14) |
| Best Use | Watersports & cruising | Relaxation & family | Multi-use |
| Handling | Precise | Stable | Smooth |
| Storage/Towing | Easier | Larger | Moderate |
Frequently Asked Questions
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