Twin Console

496 Bass Boat

20’ 6”

Length

300 hp

Max HP

5

Max Capacity

If you’ve ever taken a close look at a Charger 496, you’ll see why it’s our most popular tournament boat

Because the 496 was designed by serious fishermen, for serious fishermen.

Want power & speed? No problem. Like its bigger brother, the 496 is rated for any V-6 outboard. Need space & storage? The 95-inch beam and 10 storage compartments give you room to spare. Want convenience? Standard features like new L.E.D. courtesy lights, stainless steel fold-down cleats, and our exclusive built-in pork chunk tray let you concentrate on catching fish.

When the competition gets tough, go with a proven winner: The Charger 496.

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Specs & Highlights

Length
20’ 6”
Beam
95"
Weight
1650 lbs
Boat on Trailer Length
25' 3"
Max HP
300 hp
Molded Depth
41"
Max Person Capacity
5
Max Weight
1500 lbs person, motor, gear

Features

Boat Features
  • 100% Composite Construction
  • Built In Jack Plate
  • Raised Front & Rear Casting Decks
  • Four Inch Thick Transom
  • Transom Tuffer
  • Transom Ladder
Standard Colors
  • Poliflake Deck
  • Poliflake Deck Pin & Pro Stripe
  • Poliflake Hull Side Stripe
  • Poliflake Hull Pin Stripe
  • Poliflake Hull Pin Insert
  • Poliflake Montego
  • Gelcoat Hull
  • Color Coordinated Carpet
Compartments
  • 7 - Storage Compartments
  • 2 - Rod Lockers
  • 1 - Ice Chest
  • Carpeted Aluminum Walk-On Lids
  • Power Assist Door Openers
  • Key Lock Compartments
  • Passenger Side Glove Box
  • Passenger Side Rod Ramp
  • Pork Chunk Tray
  • Glove Box Under Driver Seat
Electrical & Electronics
  • Deluxe Instrument Panel w/Fuel, Tach., Trim & Speedo Gauges
  • Equipment & Accessories Switch Panel
  • Custom Wiring Harness
  • 6 Gauge Trolling Motor Harness w/Circuit Breakers
  • Dual Aerator Pumps
  • Marine Battery Charger
  • Console Courtesy Lights
  • Horn
  • 12 Volt Outlet Under Console
  • Fish Finder
  • Time Delay Livewell System
  • LED Courtesy Lights
  • Removable Running Lights
Fittings, Riggings & Hardware
  • Rubrail w/Insert
  • Bow & Stern Eyes
  • Bilge Pump - 750 GPH
  • Chrome Deck Vents
  • Competition Type Steering Wheel
  • 2 - Drink Holders
  • Passenger Side Console Shroud
  • Carpeted Trolling Motor Board
  • Charger Rod Rack
  • SS Passenger Assist Handle
  • Automatic Bilge Pump Switch
  • 4 - Cleats
  • Hydraulic Steering w/Tilt
  • 1 - Rod Buckle
  • Fish Ruler
Gas Tanks
  • 44 Gallon Gas Tank
Livewells
  • 2 - Aerated Livewells w/Filter Screen
  • Recirculating Charge - Air System
  • Pump Out System
  • 2 - Remote Drains
Seating & Upholstery
  • Custom Bucket Style Seats w/Center Console
  • 1- Ergonomic Fold Down Seat w/Standard Pole & Spider
  • 1- Lean-a-Butt Seat w/Stand Up Power Pedestal
  • 3 - Base Plates
Windshield
  • 12” Contoured w/Quick Detach
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Custom Paint & Pinstriping, Side Mount Jack, Disc Brakes on One Axle, Double Carpeted Bunks, Fender Well Covers, Aluminum Diamond Plate Step Pads, Lighted Charger Cut Out, Recessed Tail Lights, Outlined White Letter Radials on Aluminum Mag Wheels, Spare Tire Carrier w/Spare, Retractable Tie Downs, XLT Winch, Backup Lights, Vault Hubs, LED Lighting.

Charger Limited Hull Warranty

Charger provides a Limited Lifetime Hull Warranty on all new boats: See your local dealer for full warranty information

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Optional Equipment

  • Poliflake Deck Sphere
  • Poliflake Hull
  • Hull Sphere
    • Auto Storage Comp. Lighting Pkg.
    • Stereo w/2 Speakers
    • Detachable Boarding Ladder
    • Ski Tow
    • Motor Mounting Plate
    • Drill Transom
    • Rod Buckle
    • Lighted Handrails
    • Livewell Lights
    • Patented Pro-Air System
    • Low Back Butt Seat w/Stand Up Power Pedestal (Exch) Replaces Fold Down
    • 11” Pedestal w/Spider
    • Snap On Front Bow Cushions - TF
    • Power Pedestal - Exchange
    • Lean-a-Butt Seat
    • Fold Down Fishing Seat
    • 15” Contoured w/Quick Detach - Exchg (each)
    • Custom Aqualon
    • Shipping Cover w/Straps