Power Catamaran: Renaissance Marine is the Manufacturer of Top of the Line Power Catamarans

Specifications: Prowler™ 246

  • 24'6" length
  • 8'6" beam
  • 11" hull draft
  • Freeboard 21-1/2 " aft , 28-1/4" forward
  • 2700 lbs. hull weight
  • HP rating: twin 90s to 175s
  • Fuel: twin 80-gallon tanks (standard)

Standard Features: Prowler™ 246 (USD $58,500)

• 100% Hand laid Fiberglass Hull, Foam Cored

 

• 100% Vinylester

 

• 100% Wood-free Construction

 

• Twin 85gal. Crosslink Polyethylene Fuel Tanks

 

• Sea Star Hydraulic Steering w/Hydraulic tie bar

 

• Tilt Helm Steering w/custom Stainless Steel Wheel

 

• 1 Anchor Locker w/overboard drain

 

• 4 10' x 10' Aluminum backing plates for t-top installation

 

• 1 325qt. Bow Insulated Fish Box w/overboard drain

 

• Windshield (clear)

 

• Extra large walk-in Console w/51" headroom w/Removable Pocketed Canvas Curtain

 

• 94qt. Removable Console cooler seat & backrest

 

• RITCHIE Compass

 

• Twin 2000 GPH Rulemate Bilge Pumps

 

• Walk-Thru Transom w/transom door

 

• 16 Gal Freshwater Washdown w/Johnson 5.5GPM

 

• Fiberglass self bailing cockpit

 

• Side drain gutters leading to 2 1-1/2" scuppers and 2 Fiberglass overboard scuppers

 

• 4 Cockpit lights, 2Aft-2Fwd (choice of red or white lens)

 

• 4 Gunwale mounted Rod Holder Racks

 

• 4 All Cast 316 SS Rod Holders

 

• 2 Stern Bait Lockers w/overboard drain

 

• 2 430qt. Installed below deck Aft storage (to hold 128qt. Cooler)

 

• 2 180qt. Below deck Fwd storage -rod storage(4 per Aft side)

 

• 1 Bow mounted Pull-up Lifting Cleat

 

• 4 SS 316 THRU-HULL Fittings (not plastic)

 

• All SS Hardware compartments with SS 316 Heavy duty locking hatch pulls

 

• Waterproof & Lighted Electrial Switch Panel w/led indicator

 

• 45 gal Livewell/Seat Combo w/Johnson 1200 GPH Pump, Courtesy light & fixed backrest(custom Upholstery)
* OR - Rocket Laucher w/4Rod holders, removeable folding backrest,w/lift-up seat for storage (custom upholstery) (All Hatches are weatherstripped and finished on both sides)

 

Optional Features: Prowler™ 246

• Trailer w/Disc Brakes, Torsion Axles - Make: FLOAT-ON

$5,600

• Single bar T-top w/4 Silver Rod Holders (gold extra, other options avail.)

$4,900

• Clear Telephone Curtain (Rain Shield around t-top)

$800

• 4 step fold-up Armstrong Dive Ladder w/Grab Rails (other styles avail.)

$559

• 128qt. Removable Transom Cooler Seat w/removable folding backrest

$750

• Combing Pads

$1,600

• Windlass Anchor Roller set: Archorlift 900, Anchor, Rope, Chain, Dual Control Switch: one @anchorbox, one @helm

$2,499
 

• Bow Sunning Cushions (custom upholstery design)

$750

• Aluminum Bow Rails (powder coating extra)

$750

Engine Packages: Prowler™ 246
fully rigged with gauges, dual controls, control cables, stainless steel propellers, batteries, turn-key ready

• Twin Suzuki 140 4 strokes

$22,250.00

• Twin Suzuki 150 4 strokes

$23,250.00

• Twin Suzuki 175 4 strokes

$26,500.00

• Twin Yamaha 4-stroke 150s

$28,500.00

• Twin Honda 4-stroke 150s

$28,500.00

Other Engine Packages Available

 

Fuel Economy: Prowler™ 246

• Mercury Optimax 135:

 
RPM MPH KNOTS GPH MPG
1500 8.8 7.6 2.6 2.9
2000 10.8 9.4 4.8 3.4
2500 17.4 15.1 7.1 2.5
3000 22.4 19.5 7.8 2.9
3500 31.8 27.6 9.1 3.5
4000 37.3 32.4 14.0 2.7
4500 42.1 36.6 19.4 2.2
4900 45.6 39.6 30.3 1.5

 

• These are the numbers from Boating Magazine. The boat was equipped with twin 135 Mercury Optimax that were overpropped and only turned 4900 rpm. With less pitch and a few hundred more RPM it would go faster.

• Suzuki 140 4-strokes: At 4000 rpm cruise is 30-32 mph while getting over 3 mpg. Top speed is around 46-48 mph.

• Yamaha 115 4-strokes: At 4000 rpm cruise is 28-30 mph while getting 3.5 gph and burning 8.4 gph. Top speed is around 43-45 mph.

• Yamaha 150 HPDI: At 4000 rpm cruise is 35 mph while getting about 3 mpg. Top speed is around 50-52.

Renaissance Marine, Inc. manufactures and sells the Bermuda Challenge winning Prowler™ 246 and 306 catamaran powerboats, offshore diving power cats, and multihull powered outboard fishing boats, saltwater sports and ocean-going pleasure craft with unmatched strength and speed for open sea.