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SeaArk 1648 Special Fishing Depreciation & Resale Value

SeaArk 1648 Special keeps an estimated 68% of its value after 5 years — #2327 of 5780 boats VINdown tracks. See the full curve and the best year to buy.

Per VINdown's modeling, the SeaArk 1648 Special retains an estimated 68% of its value after five years, ranking #2327 of 5780 boats we track. That trails the 70% five-year average for Fishing in its class by 2 points, so it depreciates faster than most rivals.

Most of the loss lands early: the SeaArk 1648 Special sheds about 15% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $5,636 it falls to around $3,838 by year five — a five-year loss near $1,798, about $0.99 a day in depreciation.

Because the steepest drop hits around year 2, a lightly-used SeaArk 1648 Special bought at 2 years old lets the first owner absorb the worst of the depreciation while the curve flattens — usually the value sweet spot. Explore the full year-by-year curve, trims, and true cost of ownership in the Model Lab above.

SeaArk 1648 Special depreciation FAQ

Does the SeaArk 1648 Special hold its value?

It keeps an estimated 68% of its value after five years — better than most among the 5780 boats VINdown tracks (ranked #2327).

How much does a SeaArk 1648 Special depreciate in 5 years?

From about $5,636 when new it drops to roughly $3,838 after five years — a loss near $1,798 (68% of its value retained).

When is the best time to buy a used SeaArk 1648 Special?

Around 2 years old: that is just past the steepest depreciation, so you skip the biggest drop while the value curve is flattening.