Heyday WT-2 2017 used
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Our Price: $34,999
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If you’ve been looking for an affordable way to get into the world of wakeboarding and wakesurfing, the 2017 Heyday WT-2 delivers the performance and layout that make long weekends on Lake Norman unforgettable. Powered by a 350 HP engine with around 400 hours, this 22.5-foot towboat produces perfectly shaped wakes for both beginners and riders who live for clean surf waves. With seating for up to 12, there’s plenty of room for friends and gear. SouthTown Watersports in Charlotte, North Carolina, is proud to offer this used Heyday WT-2 at just $34,999—proof that great times on the water don’t have to come with a huge price tag. The WT-2’s hull design is what made Heyday a favorite among riders when it was launched. Its deep V entry transitions into a shallow transom designed to naturally displace water without the need for complex hardware. The result is a steep, clean wake with long, mellow transitions—perfect for carving surf lines or throwing wake-to-wake tricks across Lake Norman’s wide-open coves. At roughly 22.5 feet in length and 96 inches wide, it’s manageable for most trailers and garages, while still feeling substantial enough for larger crews. This 2017 model blends straightforward performance with focused functionality. Everything onboard is rider-centric: an open bow, wraparound seating, rear-facing observer seats, integrated ballast, and a helm layout that makes it easy to dial in speed and trim. The interior materials and color patterns emphasize durability and a sport-driven style. Whether this is your first inboard or your next wake-specific ride, the WT-2 is built to deliver consistent water sessions without high maintenance complexity. Located at SouthTown Watersports – Lake Norman (18919 W Catawba Ave, Suite B, Cornelius, NC 28031), this WT-2 is ready for its next owner who wants straightforward fun and proven wake shape potential. The Charlotte team knows these boats intimately and can walk you through exactly how Heyday’s deep-set transom and strategic ballast deliver waves that rival much more expensive models. Call (704) 993-8446 to learn more or stop by to see why this 2017 Heyday WT-2 is still one of the most talked-about value boats in wakeboarding and surfing circles around North Carolina.
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2017 Heyday WT-2 Overview
The 2017 Heyday WT-2 was built around a simple idea—design a performance wake boat that’s fun, functional, and accessible to riders of all levels. At 22.5 feet long and 96 inches wide, it blends agility with enough presence to handle weekend crowds on Lake Norman or bigger waters like Lake Wylie. Beneath its bold profile sits a 350 HP inboard engine with 400 well-maintained hours, delivering consistent torque and dependable pull. Being a gas-powered model, the WT-2 gives owners minimal upkeep and maximum fun whether cruising, surfing, or running double riders.
Performance and Handling
Heyday’s unique transom shape creates a natural deep-water displacement that forms tall, well-shaped wakes without needing excessive ballast. This design sets it apart from similar size boats in its class that often rely heavily on electronic surf systems. With a clean wake lip and strong, progressive ramp, the WT-2 delivers wakeboard wakes that are punchy yet consistent—ideal for progression runs and grabs. Transitioning to wakesurfing mode, the symmetry and depth of the wave create a smooth pocket big enough for riders to carve for days. Under the helm, the feedback steering provides responsive, confident control even when weighted for wakesurfing. At its core, the 350 HP engine ensures solid hole shots and ample torque when fully loaded with 12 people plus gear and ballast. With its straightforward controls and simple layout, boaters appreciate how easily the WT-2 transitions from first-time setup to pro-level tuning.
Comfort and Layout
Inside, the WT-2 exudes a high-energy social feel. The bow area offers open lounge seating with accessible cup holders, while the main cockpit space features wraparound seating designed for conversation and comfort. Rear-facing seats allow passengers to watch riders without neck strain. The interior build materials are chosen for durability and easy cleaning—perfect after long sessions when sand, sunscreen, and spray mix freely. Every detail on board serves a purpose. Storage compartments handle boards, vests, and ropes with ease, keeping the deck uncluttered. The step-through transom and soft-touch flooring make getting in and out of the water simple for riders of all ages. Even though this WT-2 is a used model, it retains its lively feel thanks to Heyday’s focus on straightforward construction and proven reliability.
Durability and Ownership Experience
Heyday is known for creating wake boats that are strong, efficient, and easy to maintain. The 2017 WT-2 follows that principle, using solid materials and a functional design that minimizes long-term maintenance costs. The 350 HP engine has logged around 400 hours—a mid-range figure showing good use without excessive wear when properly maintained. Regular servicing ensures consistent performance, and these boats are known for their mechanical simplicity and accessible parts availability. Owners appreciate how Heyday integrated essential wake performance into a package that’s both trailer-friendly and lake-experienced. For Lake Norman families, it’s an outstanding size for both private coves and open sections, offering a balanced footprint that makes towing and storage a breeze. Why Choose the 2017 Heyday WT-2 • Ideal for wake surfing and wakeboarding • Durable 350 HP engine with balanced torque delivery • Deep V hull that shapes smooth wakes without complex surf systems • Perfect seating layout for families and social crews • Practical, low-maintenance ownership backed by a proven build • Balanced length and width suited for Lake Norman conditions
About SouthTown Watersports – Lake Norman
Located in Cornelius, NC—just minutes from the water—SouthTown Watersports specializes in inboard towboat sales and service for brands like Supra and Moomba. Their Lake Norman dealership (18919 W Catawba Ave, Suite B, Cornelius, NC 28031) has helped hundreds of local riders find the right boats for their lifestyle. The team’s deep hands-on setup experience means prospective buyers get firsthand knowledge about how to dial in the WT-2 for surfing, boarding, or leisure. To learn more, visit or call (704) 993-8446.
Lifestyle on Lake Norman
It’s easy to picture this Heyday WT-2 slicing across the glassy morning water of Lake Norman, riders trailing behind carving smooth lines or cutting hard off the wake. The lake’s elevation and calm coves provide perfect wakeboarding conditions, making this setting ideal for the WT-2’s wake-focused geometry. For local families who split time between sunbathing at Ramsey Creek Park and long weekend rides up to the State Park, this boat offers exactly what they need: performance, convenience, and fun at an approachable price point. Frequently Asked Questions ### Who is this boat for? This Heyday WT-2 is ideal for riders who want professional-level wake shape potential without an expensive price tag. It’s great for families, weekend wakeboarders, and crews who enjoy easy operation with performance-driven design. ### What problem does this boat solve? The WT-2 bridges the gap between affordability and genuine wake boat capability. It provides outstanding wakes without relying on complex surf systems or massive ballast, making it a smart choice for those who value simplicity and results. ### Why should I choose this model? Because the 2017 Heyday WT-2 offers 350 HP performance, reliable mechanical design, and a balanced layout for up to 12 passengers. Its natural wake shaping and proven track record have made it one of the most trusted boats for both beginners and advanced riders. ### How is it to own long-term? These boats are known for their durability and ease of maintenance. Routine service keeps the inboard engine running strong, and Heyday’s straightforward components mean easier upkeep than more complex competitors. ### Where can I experience one? You can visit SouthTown Watersports – Lake Norman at 18919 W Catawba Ave, Suite B, Cornelius, NC 28031. Their experienced staff is available at (704) 993-8446 to discuss setup, tuning, and test viewing options on Lake Norman. ### What makes it different from competitors? Unlike many boats that depend on elaborate surf systems, the WT-2 uses its hull design to create genuine wakes, saving weight and complexity. It’s also more budget-friendly while still offering strong performance and amenity balance. ### Can I schedule a test drive? Yes, prospective buyers can request a demo through SouthTown Watersports. They’ll arrange an on-water experience at Lake Norman where you can feel how the WT-2 performs firsthand.