Boat Overview
Boat Description
Regulator 25: A Big-Boat Ride in a 25-Foot Centre Console
1. General Information
The Regulator 25 is a refined, rugged and remarkably capable offshore centre console that many owners say rides and feels like a much larger boat. With a 7.67 m hull, a broad 2.69 m beam and twin Yamaha F250 outboards on an offshore bracket, it is equally suited to running to distant canyons and reefs or taking the family to a sandbar for the afternoon. Performance is impressive, with a top speed of almost 49 knots and a comfortable cruise in the low 30s, while a 606 L fuel tank gives generous range for long offshore days. There are no overnight cabins – this is a dedicated day boat – but an optional console head with 1.88 m of headroom, plush forward seating and a well-equipped helm make full days aboard easy and enjoyable.
2. Construction and Design
Regulator builds the 25 on its proven deep-V fibreglass hull with a 24° deadrise, engineered for a soft, dry and well-balanced ride when the sea gets rough. At around 3,780 kg dry with engines, the boat carries real weight, which helps it settle into a chop rather than slam across it. The offshore engine bracket keeps the cockpit clear and contributes to the boat's balance and efficiency. Quality runs throughout, from gelcoated lockers and stainless hardware to a modern helm with large Garmin displays and Yamaha digital controls. The latest update brought more rod holders and an improved leaning post, while the bow offers comfortable seating with optional removable backrests and a pedestal table that converts to a sun pad.
3. Key Features
Deep-V offshore hull: The 24° deadrise and solid construction deliver the smooth, confident ride Regulator is famous for, even in demanding offshore conditions.
Twin Yamaha F250 power: Twin 250 hp outboards provide redundancy far from shore, quick acceleration and a top speed close to 49 knots.
Abundant fishing storage: An in-deck fishbox with locking rod storage, two forward seat fishboxes, centre forward storage and a transom livewell keep tackle and catch organised.
Family-friendly forward seating: Plush bow seating, optional backrests and a table that converts to a sun pad turn the 25 into a relaxing cruiser between fishing trips.
Long-range capacity: A 606 L fuel tank and 76 L freshwater tank support long runs to the canyons and full days far from the marina.
4. Summary
The Regulator 25 is aimed at serious offshore anglers who want the ride and capability of a larger boat in a manageable 25-foot package. It suits owners who fish canyons, wrecks and reefs, value twin-engine peace of mind and premium build quality, and also want a comfortable platform for family days on the water. For buyers seeking a versatile, long-lasting centre console that punches well above its size, the 25 is an outstanding choice.
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Performance & Ratios
Length overall including bracket and engines: 9.14 m.
Maximum rated power is 500 hp; standard power is twin Yamaha F250 outboards.
Deadrise: 24°.
Displacement is the manufacturer's dry weight with twin 250 engines (8,330 lb); the performance bulletin quotes 8,380 lb (3,801 kg).
Draft Max is with the engines down; Draft Min is with the engines up.
Headroom in the head compartment is 1.88 m; bridge clearance is 2.79 m and height from keel 3.43 m (to the tallest available option).
The head with its 34 L holding tank is optional.
Fishing storage: centre forward storage 218 L, two forward seat fishboxes/dry storage 168 L each, in-deck fishbox/locking rod storage 386 L, console cooler seat 53 L, transom livewell/fishbox 174 L.
Top speed of 48.6 knots (55.9 mph at 6,000 rpm) and cruising speed of 32 knots (37.2 mph at 4,000 rpm) come from Yamaha's July 2019 performance test with twin F250s.