
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the BAYLINER ELEMENT 16 for sale — a lightweight and practical boat from the American manufacturer Bayliner, known for affordability, reliability, and ease of use. The model is ideal for beginners, fishing, and family outings thanks to its stable ride, fuel efficiency, and low maintenance.
Our broker helps you select a BAYLINER ELEMENT 16 with the best combination of price and condition. We check the technical condition, service history, conduct inspections and test drives, and organize secure transactions and legal support.
The BAYLINER ELEMENT 16 is a type of open boatfor cruising and fishing. It is a compact vessel with a fiberglass hull, no cabins, a single deck, and an optional Bimini top. There is no flybridge — the entire deck is designed for functional use.
The model was produced from the 2010s onward and is now mostly available on the used market. The ELEMENT 16 is part of Bayliner's budget-friendly lineup, focused on simplicity and accessibility. The manufacturer uses stable V-hull technology, which ensures a smooth ride and good handling.
Popular alternatives: Boston Whaler 17 Super Sport— more expensive but with better stability;Sea Fox 206 Commander— larger, with more options;Yamaha SX230 High Output— jet-powered, a different class;Carolina Skiff 198DLV— simpler in equipment;Monterey M225— more focused on comfort.
The ELEMENT 16 stands out among alternatives with its affordable cost, fuel efficiency, and low maintenance — an ideal choice for a first boat or active recreation without unnecessary expenses.
The ELEMENT 16 is designed for low-maintenance use in both fresh and saltwater. Its fiberglass hull ensures durability and stability, and its shallow draft allows it to navigate in shallow waters.
The open deck with comfortable seating and a functional layout is suitable for fishing, swimming, or simply relaxing on the water. The Bimini top provides sun protection, and thoughtful ergonomics make handling intuitive even for beginners.
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Similar Bayliner models: BAYLINER VR4,BAYLINER M15,BAYLINER Trophy 20CC,BAYLINER 210 Deck Boat,BAYLINER Element F18
The ELEMENT 16 is one of the most compact and affordable models in the Bayliner lineup. Let's compare it with other popular options from the brand.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELEMENT 16 | 16 | up to 60 | ~25 | 4–5 | none | Cruising, fishing |
| VR4 | 18 | up to 90 | ~30 | 5 | none | Active recreation |
| M15 | 15 | up to 40 | ~22 | 4 | none | Entry-level |
| Trophy 20CC | 20 | up to 150 | ~35 | 6 | none | Fishing, sea |
| 210 Deck Boat | 21 | up to 150 | ~32 | 8 | none | Family outings |
We will find the best BAYLINER ELEMENT 16 options for you on the used market — with verified history, good condition, and fair pricing. Our service includes full support: from search and inspection to finalizing the deal.
Contact our broker for a consultation on available offers, inspection arrangements, and purchase conditions. We help you choose a boat that perfectly fits your needs and budget.
How reliable is the BAYLINER ELEMENT 16?The model is known for its simple design and low maintenance. With regular care and timely engine servicing, the boat lasts a long time even under heavy use.
Which outboard motor is best suited?Engines with 40–60 hp are optimal — they provide good performance without excessive fuel consumption. Popular choices include Mercury, Yamaha, and Tohatsu.
Is it difficult to find parts?No, Bayliner is a mass-market brand, and most ELEMENT 16 components are standard and widely available. There are no issues with spare parts or service.
Is it suitable for fishing?Yes, the open deck, shallow draft, and stability make the ELEMENT 16 convenient for fishing on lakes, rivers, and in coastal areas.
How to assess condition when buying?It is important to check the hull for damage, engine performance, transom condition, and equipment. We recommend ordering a pre-purchase inspection by a specialist.

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