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Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC Fishing Depreciation

Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC keeps an estimated 68% of its value after 5 years — #2295 of 5780 boats VINdown tracks.

Per VINdown's modeling, the Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC retains an estimated 68% of its value after five years, ranking #2295 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 Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC sheds about 14% of its value in year one alone. From roughly $65,321 it falls to around $44,548 by year five — a five-year loss near $20,773, about $11.38 a day in depreciation.

Because the steepest drop hits around year 2, a lightly-used Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC 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.

Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC depreciation FAQ

Does the Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC hold its value?

It keeps an estimated 68% of its value after five years — better than most among the 5780 boats VINdown tracks (ranked #2295).

How much does a Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC depreciate in 5 years?

From about $65,321 when new it drops to roughly $44,548 after five years — a loss near $20,773 (68% of its value retained).

When is the best time to buy a used Shallow Stalker CAT 204 Deluxe CC?

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