Larson Yachts Review

Summary

You won’t find any shortage of options if you’re perusing through the many vessels Larson Boats has to offer. Larson yachts can range in length from about 17 feet to more than 35 feet. They generally hold seven to twelve people, and they market themselves as a company that makes boats for families. It has quite a track record – Paul Larson built the first boat in 1913 in Montana, and the company is still around. The company that makes Larson yachts says that it focuses on style and technology as well as safety.

The company has five main models, which include the LX Series, Senza Series, LXi Series, Escape Series and Cabrio Series. Each of these come with several options. Customers can choose from a variety of colors, and they can also choose whether to add some optional features, such as a bimini top or cockpit cover.

Pricing

You can find a 2007 37’ Cabrio 370 for about $180,000, a 31’ 1997 Cabrio for about $48,000, a 2008 28’ 288LXi for about $68,000, a 25’ 2008 Escape 254 for about $45,000, and a 23’ 1995 230 Escape for about $13,000.

Pros

• The company says that it places a strong emphasis on style as well as safety.
• A customer has a wide variety of options, between the LX, Senza, LXi, Excape and Cabrio Series.
• Larson yachts often have generous seating arrangements.
• The company says Larson yachts are known for providing smooth rides.
• Customers can choose from several optional features, such as: bimini tops, bow covers, cockpit covers, docking lights and transom showers.

Cons

• Despite the company’s many options, it’s hard to find something much smaller than 17 feet long.
• They may not be the top option for customers who are looking for something more simple and affordable.
• Several other companies place a stronger focus on comfort and luxury than Larson yachts do.

Featured Models

Larson yachts include the LX Series 1700, LX Series 1750, LX Series 1850, Senza Series 186, Senza Series 206, Senza Series 216, Senza Series 226, LXi Series 218, LXi Series 238, LXi Series 258, LXi Series 288, Escape Series 204, Escape Series 234, Escape Series 254, Cabrio Series 240, Cabrio Series 274, Cabrio Series 310, Cabrio Series 330, Cabrio Series 330DG, Cabrio Series 370, and Cabrio Series 370DG.

Conclusion

You can spend as much as $200,000 or more, or you can spend as little as $13,000 for a used Larson yacht. You could also get something as long as 17 feet, or something as long as 38 feet. Larson yachts do have stylish curves, but it’s not just known for style. The company says it places a strong emphasis on making safe vessels.