- YW#: IYBA_2843598
- Year: 2021
- Located in: Apollo Beach, Florida, United States
2021 Beneteau Antares 9 – Versatile Weekender | Apollo Beach, FL
Looking for the best boat for sale in Tampa Bay? This 2021 Beneteau Antares 9, delivers the ideal mix of comfort, performance, and style. Perfect for family cruising, weekend getaways, or fishing adventures, this versatile express cruiser is ready to explore the Gulf Coast. Located in Apollo Beach, she’s turnkey and available now for her next owner.
2021 Beneteau Antares 9 Highlights:
- Twin Mercury 200 V6 Four Stroke / 200 hp (400 hp) - Hours: 200
- Well-maintained and private dock lift stored
- Upgraded dual fuel tanks (2 x 79 gal) for extended cruising
- Bow thruster
- Cockpit bimini top
- Manual Sunroof
- Upgraded Fusion sound system w/ Bluetooth
- Microwave upgrade
- Includes cockpit and salon bench to berth cushion inserts
- Fully equipped galley with propane cooktop, microwave, sink, and refrigerator
- No bottom paint
- 2nd Owner / Personal Use, Never Chartered
- No Storm / No Hurricane Damage / No Lightning Strikes
*Includes Trailer: Three-axle custom boat trailer with brake lights is included in listing price. See photos for details.
The Beneteau Antares 9 is one of the most popular weekender yachts in her class
This 2021 model is a standout for buyers searching for boats for sale in Apollo Beach, Tampa Bay, St. Petersburg, Sarasota, and Clearwater. With twin outboards, she offers efficient cruising and easy maintenance while delivering confidence at sea.
Step inside and you’ll find a bright salon with wraparound windows, a convertible dinette, and a well-equipped galley designed for longer trips. Below deck, a private forward cabin and side guest berth provide overnight accommodations for four, while the enclosed head with shower ensures comfort.
The cockpit features versatile seating that folds away to maximize deck space for fishing or lounging. Wide side decks and secure rails make moving around safe and easy, while the bow thruster simplifies docking. Whether you’re planning sunset cruises in Tampa Bay, weekend getaways to Sarasota, or fishing trips off Clearwater, this Antares 9 is the perfect platform.
Located in Apollo Beach, Florida, and easily accessible for private tours.
Exclusively listed with J Brothers Yacht Sales, St. Petersburg, Florida. Fastest growing and most trusted yacht brokerage in Tampa, Florida. Check out our five-star reviews on Google! Easily accessible for tours. Serious Buyers Only.
Rick Obey Yacht Sales is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by J Brothers Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Dry Weight: 8144
Bridge Clearance: 10'8"
Beam: 9'10"
Number of Engines: 2
Make: Mercury / Model: 200 XL / Engine Power (HP): 200.00 / Engine Power (KW): 149.14 / Fuel: Gas/Petrol / Engine Type: Outboard 4 Stroke / Drive Type: Stern / Year: 2021 / Hours: 200.00 / Engine Location: Port /
Make: Mercury / Model: 200 XL / Engine Power (HP): 200.00 / Engine Power (KW): 149.14 / Fuel: Gas/Petrol / Engine Type: Outboard 4 Stroke / Year: 2021 / Hours: 200.00 / Engine Location: Starboard /
Cruising Speed: 25
Maximum Speed: 42
Range: 262
Upgrades and Maintenance Overview2021 Beneteau Antares 9 Model Upgrades Included:
- Keel protector installed
- A/C upgrade in forward cabin
- Upgraded Fusion Sound System with Bluetooth
- Seadeck added to cockpit and swim platform
- U-shaped cockpit seating, converts to sunpad
- Cockpit table (teak cockpit + platforms)
- Inward-facing dinette; converts to an extra berth
- Microwave
- Complete mooring/anchoring kit
- Deck-wash pump
- High storage cupboards in forward cabin
- LED courtesy lighting interior/cockpit/cabins
- Reversible dockside A/C, diesel air heater, or electric heating
- Garmin VHF & GPS Touchscreens
- Fuel capacity upgraded (2×79 US gal)
- ZipWake Auto-trim
- Extended swim platforms with telescopic swim ladder; security door at transom
General Maintenance Overview
This 2021 Beneteau Antares 9 has been consistently maintained and cared for, with a strong service history and attention to detail that ensures peace of mind for the next owner.
- Engines: The 100-hour service was completed, including full fluid changes and a comprehensive multi-point engine inspection (January 2025). Engines are been flushed after each and every use.
- Hull & Bottom: Minor cosmetic scratches on the hull bottom are continually professionally addressed.
- Detailing & Care: Professionally waxed and detailed approximately every 90 days. The most recent detail and wax completed August 28, 2025. The interior was also deep cleaned.Recently finished and oiled Removable Teak Dining Table in AFT seating area
- 10-Year Structural Warranty: Covers structural defects until 2031. This includes hull and deck structural issues determined by the manufacturer / dealer to be due to manufacturing defects.
Notes: This ongoing care and consistent maintenance schedule reflect an owner who has prioritized reliability, performance, and presentation, making this vessel an excellent
Features and Benefits
Features and Benefits of the 2021 Beneteau Antares 9
Cockpit & Deck
- Sliding aft bench seat (4-place); cockpit is self-bailing.
- U-shaped cockpit seating, converts to sunpad (option).
- Cockpit table (option; teak cockpit + platforms).
- Large central cockpit locker with gas-assist hatch (systems/storage access).
- Extended swim platforms (option) with telescopic swim ladder; security door at transom.
- Forward sunpad (option) with matching upholstery.
- Cockpit shower (freshwater).
Wheelhouse / Salon
- Inward-facing dinette; converts to an extra berth (option).
- Co-pilot seat with reversible backrest (nav ↔ dinette).
- Port sliding side window, interior curtains, and brown-oak floor (in packs).
Helm
- Panoramic windshield, electric wiper(s) (2nd wiper + washer in comfort pack).
- Adjustable bolster helm seat; helmsman footrest (pack).
- Starboard sliding door for ventilation/easy side-deck access.
Galley
- Fitted galley pack: 2-burner cooktop, 60 L fridge, glass work-surface flap, sink & pressure water.
- Microwave
Cabins & Berths
- Forward cabin double berth with hanging locker and opening hatch.
- Aft cabin double (approx. 6''4" x 4''7") with opening port.
- High storage cupboards in forward cabin (option).
- Berth cushion inserts / salon fill via the optional dinette-to-berth conversion
Head
- Enclosed head with marine toilet
- Sink & shower
- Storage
- Opening port
Swim, Ground Tackle & Hardware
- Electric windlass (comfort pack)
- Complete mooring/anchoring kit (option)
Fishing & Utility
- Rod holders (x2) (comfort pack).
- Deck-wash pump (option).
- Cup holders, ample cockpit lockers.
Climate / Power / Lighting
- Reversible dockside A/C, diesel air heater, or electric heating (options)
- Shore-power / 220 V circuit + charger
- LED courtesy lighting interior/cockpit/cabins (option).
Electronics & Audio
- Garmin 9" MFD + transducer (electronic pack) or 12" upgrade.
- Garmin VHF, radar, and aft camera (options).
- Fusion stereo + speakers (sound pack).
Handling
- Bow thruster
- ZipWake auto-trim
Manufactures Description
The 2021 Beneteau Antares 9 is the ultimate weekender! With an innate sense of detail and comfort, the Antares 9 is an invitation to spend more time at sea. Modern and stylish, she preserves the traditional elegance of a established range. Autonomy, habitability, panache – she has everything to make short cruising a great experience.
With her Airstep® hull, the Antares 9 cuts gently through the waves offering a comfortable ride and safe navigation. With U-shaped seats that convert to sunbathing areas, her attractive spacious cockpit (1.53 x 2.40 m) is a great place to relax with friends. With up to 2 x 200 hp power, the Antares 9, also known as the Antares 27 (US Model), has the latest technological developments in terms of outboard engines.
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The J Brothers Yacht Sales offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.