2002 Regulator 26 Zum Verkauf

2002 Regulator 26 for Sale - Performance and Versatility in Stuart, Florida

Experience the Thrill of Fishing with Unmatched Performance

The 2002 Regulator 26 is designed for serious anglers who demand performance and reliability. Powered by twin Yamaha F225 outboards, this center console boat reaches top speeds of 40 knots, making it perfect for quick trips to your favorite fishing spots. With a solid build and a reputation for stability, the Regulator 26 ensures a smooth ride, whether you're battling big game fish or enjoying a leisurely day on the water.

Functional Design for the Avid Fisherman

This Regulator 26 features a spacious layout that prioritizes functionality and comfort. With ample storage for gear and a well-designed cockpit, you can focus on fishing without distractions. The boat includes a head for convenience, making it an ideal choice for long days out on the water. The exterior flooring is equipped with SeaDeck, providing both safety and comfort as you navigate the deck.

Specifications - 2002 Regulator 26

• Builder: Regulator
• Model: 26
• Year: 2002
• Location: Stuart, Florida
• Length: 25.8 feet
• Beam: 8.5 feet
• Draft: 2.6 feet
• Engines: Twin Yamaha F225
• Top Speed: 40 knots
• Weight: 5,000 lbs
• Heads: 1

Special Features:

• VHF Radio
• Garmin Navigation System
• Standard Sound System
• Exterior Flooring SeaDeck

The Regulator 26 is widely regarded as one of the most iconic offshore center consoles ever built, combining rugged construction, exceptional ride quality, and a highly functional fishing layout into a timeless 26-foot platform. Built on Regulator’s signature deep-V hull with approximately 24 degrees of deadrise at the transom, the boat is engineered to deliver a soft, dry ride even in challenging offshore conditions. Its sharp bow entry and heavy fiberglass construction allow it to cut through head seas with confidence, making it a favorite among serious anglers who regularly run far offshore. Despite its solid build—typically around 5,000 lbs dry—the boat remains agile and predictable, offering a balance of stability at rest and performance underway. Trailer included.

The layout of the Regulator 26 is centered around fishability, but with enough comfort to double as a capable family day boat. The wide 8’6” beam provides a spacious cockpit with ample room to move while fighting fish, complemented by 360-degree coaming bolsters and high gunwales for security offshore. The forward seating configuration adds cushioned bow seating and additional storage beneath, making it more versatile for cruising and entertaining without sacrificing its fishing DNA. A large in-deck fishbox, transom livewell, rod storage throughout, and a leaning post tackle center all come standard or are commonly equipped, ensuring the boat is tournament-ready right out of the box.

At the helm, the Regulator 26 features a clean, functional console design with excellent visibility and ergonomics. Equipped with a fiberglass T-top or hardtop, integrated electronics boxes, and room for modern navigation systems such as Garmin GPSmap 4212, radar, and VHF. Inside the console, there is a surprisingly spacious compartment that includes a marine head, making longer trips more comfortable. The helm layout is designed for serious operation offshore, with easy access to controls, gauges, and electronics while maintaining protection from the elements.

Power on this model is twin Yamaha 225 four-stroke outboards, the boat delivers strong mid-range performance, reliable cruising speeds in the mid-20 knot range, and the ability to push into the 40-knot range depending on load and setup. A fuel capacity typically around 176–230 gallons provides excellent range for offshore runs, reinforcing its reputation as a serious bluewater fishing platform.

Overall, the Regulator 26 stands out as a “battlewagon” in a trailerable size—built to handle rough water, equipped for hardcore fishing, and refined enough for family use. Its reputation for durability, resale value, and timeless design has kept it in high demand decades later, making it one of the most respected center consoles in its class. Whether chasing pelagics offshore or cruising the coast, the Regulator 26 delivers a level of confidence and capability that few boats in its size range can match.

Walk Through

Hull & Construction

• Fiberglass deep-V hull design (approx. 24° deadrise) 
• Hand-laid, foam-filled construction for strength and flotation 
• Integrated stringer grid system 
• High freeboard with self-bailing cockpit 
• Seadeck deck surfaces throughout 
• Heavy-duty rub rail with stainless insert 
• Through-hull stainless steel fittings 
• Built for offshore conditions and rough-water performance 

Deck & Cockpit Features

• Wide-open 360° fishing cockpit 
• Full 360° coaming bolsters 
• Large insulated in-deck fish boxes
• Forward seating with cushions 
• Forward console seat with insulated cooler/storage 
• Fold-down rear bench seating
• Under-gunwale rod storage 
• Cockpit toe rails for bracing while fighting fish 
• Multiple storage compartments 
• Anchor locker with hatch 

Fishing Equipment

• Transom livewell  
• Leaning post tackle center with: 
• • Drawer storage 
  • Plano tackle tray storage 
• Rod holders (gunwale-mounted) 
• Rocket launcher rod holders (T-top + leaning post) 
• Outrigger-ready T-top (often with outriggers installed) 
• Gaff and brush storage under gunwales 
• Raw water washdown system 
• Insulated fish boxes for offshore catch storage 

Helm & Electronics

• Center console with windshield and grab rail 
• Hydraulic steering with tilt helm 
• Full gauge package (engine + system monitoring) 
• Flush-mount electronics dash panel 
• Common electronics (factory or upgraded): 
• • Garmin GPSmap 4212 / chartplotter 
  • Radar Garmin 
  • VHF radio 
• Compass Ritchie 
• Trim tabs 
• Stereo system with speakers

Console Interior

• Enclosed head compartment 
• Marine toilet 
• Storage space for gear 
• Electrical panel access 
• Interior lighting 

T-Top & Hardtop

• Fiberglass T-top 
• Integrated electronics box 
• Spreader lights 
• Rod holders 
• Outriggers and mounts 

Plumbing Systems

• Raw water washdown 
• Freshwater system 
• Bilge pumps 
• Livewell pumps and aeration system 
• Macerator pumps for fish boxes 
• Deck drains with self-bailing design 

Electrical System

• Dual battery system with switch 
• 12V DC system throughout 
• Navigation lights (bow + anchor) 
• Courtesy lighting 
• Horn