WEBVTT 00:00:20.000 --> 00:00:27.000 Hi, I'm Logan with Chaparral and today we get to check out the 2026 GTS 6. 00:00:27.000 --> 00:00:32.000 This boat hosts our Gen 2 Surf System, which will make it an inviting surfing 00:00:32.000 --> 00:00:38.000 machine for newcomers, while still maintaining the Chaparral style and luxury that 00:00:38.000 --> 00:00:43.000 will impress boating veterans. The new GTS model shares design elements with our SSX 6 00:00:43.000 --> 00:00:47.000 meaning you'll have every bit of the Chaparral luxury you have come to expect 00:00:47.000 --> 00:00:53.000 from our bowriders. Performance-wise, its V-Hull features a 22-degree dead rise, 00:00:53.000 --> 00:00:58.000 letting it carve through chop and form a powerful wave with a long, smooth face. 00:00:58.000 --> 00:01:03.000 Suitable for both new and advanced surfers, the GT Surf system includes Malibu 00:01:03.000 --> 00:01:09.000 SurfGates, custom surf tabs, and the Surf Ride Control app. Utilizing the 12-inch 00:01:09.000 --> 00:01:16.000 Simrad NSS-4 touchscreen display, the GTS 6 features our new and exclusive Surf Ride 00:01:16.000 --> 00:01:20.000 Control app, giving precise control to each rider every time you surf at the touch 00:01:20.000 --> 00:01:25.000 of a button. When not surfing, the surf tabs extend the hull’s running surface to 00:01:25.000 --> 00:01:28.000 provide the sport boat performance and exceptional ride quality you have come to 00:01:28.000 --> 00:01:32.000 expect from Chaparral. 00:01:32.000 --> 00:01:37.000 Here in the bow, you have a U-shaped seating layout and a lot of little details 00:01:37.000 --> 00:01:42.000 that work together to make this a great place to ride. Before you even sit down, 00:01:42.000 --> 00:01:46.000 you'll notice the deep freeboard, which creates tall backrest and ensures you stay in 00:01:46.000 --> 00:01:52.000 the boat at all times. To either side, you have 60-inch long stainless steel grab 00:01:52.000 --> 00:01:57.000 rails that you can reach from practically anywhere you sit. All of the seating and 00:01:57.000 --> 00:02:02.000 cushioning throughout the boat uses our Envision silicon fabric that is ultra-soft to 00:02:02.000 --> 00:02:08.000 the touch while providing excellent stain and sun damage resistance. Our seat bases 00:02:08.000 --> 00:02:12.000 use two densities of foam to create a comfortable cushion that also dries quickly 00:02:12.000 --> 00:02:17.000 after getting wet. These front facing seats have lumbar support and a folding 00:02:17.000 --> 00:02:22.000 armrest. And tucked in each corner, you'll find a cup holder and an optional 00:02:22.000 --> 00:02:27.000 wireless phone charging pad. Both of the front facing seats are built on a molded 00:02:27.000 --> 00:02:32.000 fiberglass base that use stainless steel struts to give you unparalleled hands-free 00:02:32.000 --> 00:02:37.000 access to the compartments underneath each. The center cushion can be removed to 00:02:37.000 --> 00:02:42.000 create a step for safe access to the foredeck and underneath this step you have an 00:02:42.000 --> 00:02:48.000 insulated and draining cooler that minimizes trips back to the cockpit. On the foredeck 00:02:48.000 --> 00:02:53.000 there are two pull -up cleats and an anchor locker for the standard Danforth 00:02:53.000 --> 00:02:58.000 anchor or you can opt for the windlass package that you see here which will include 00:02:58.000 --> 00:03:03.000 a stainless-steel plow anchor the optional bow filler cushion and table utilize this 00:03:03.000 --> 00:03:10.000 mount to create a large sunpad or a great place to set up lunch. This helm gives 00:03:10.000 --> 00:03:15.000 you all the tools you need to create a perfect wave and have a fun safe day out 00:03:15.000 --> 00:03:20.000 on the water. The console is wrapped with a vinyl brow and you have carbon fiber 00:03:20.000 --> 00:03:26.000 panels and stainless-steel trim to give it that chaparral look. The captain's chair 00:03:26.000 --> 00:03:30.000 has a flip-up bolster so you're comfortable sitting or standing. And our new 00:03:30.000 --> 00:03:36.000 frameless windshield gives you perfect sight lines either way. The Simrad NSS-4 12 00:03:36.000 --> 00:03:42.000 -inch touchscreen display comes standard with the GTS 6. It has a bright responsive 00:03:42.000 --> 00:03:47.000 display that will give you sonar, charts, water, and engine information, along with 00:03:47.000 --> 00:03:53.000 our exclusive Surf Ride Control app. The Surf Ride Control app gives you effortless 00:03:53.000 --> 00:03:58.000 control over all of the surfing features. It will let you set the Surf Gates, 00:03:58.000 --> 00:04:05.000 Ballast, and Cruise Control with its intuitive interface. You can also set multiple 00:04:05.000 --> 00:04:11.000 profiles to store each rider's preference for speed, ballast, and wave height. 00:04:11.000 --> 00:04:14.000 The steering wheel is mounted on a tilt base, and on the port side, you have your 00:04:14.000 --> 00:04:19.000 stereo control knob with a quick mute function. With the rest of the stereo 00:04:19.000 --> 00:04:24.000 functions displayed on screen, there are stainless steel push-button switches on the 00:04:24.000 --> 00:04:28.000 left side of the steering wheel, and on the right side is a digital engine gauge 00:04:28.000 --> 00:04:33.000 and the trim tab controller. On the starboard gunwale, you have a cushioned armrest, 00:04:33.000 --> 00:04:39.000 a standard wireless phone charging dock, a USB and USB-C outlet, 00:04:39.000 --> 00:04:46.000 a 9-volt DC power port, a non-slip storage tray, and a speaker. The cockpit is 00:04:46.000 --> 00:04:52.000 separated from the bow with this folding windshield and this one-piece weather door, 00:04:52.000 --> 00:04:57.000 which are both easy to operate with one hand. Behind the weather door built into 00:04:57.000 --> 00:05:04.000 the helm console is a flip-out trash can. The port console has the same seat that 00:05:04.000 --> 00:05:08.000 we saw over at the helm with the flip up bolster and slide and swivel controls 00:05:08.000 --> 00:05:13.000 always at your fingertips with these stainless-steel latches. The port side has the 00:05:13.000 --> 00:05:17.000 same premium captain's chair that we saw at the helm. Your slide and swivel controls 00:05:17.000 --> 00:05:23.000 are always within reach with these stainless steel handles. The port console has a 00:05:23.000 --> 00:05:28.000 locking glove box built into this sturdy fiberglass door that is mounted on tension 00:05:28.000 --> 00:05:33.000 hinges to keep the door open as you access the head. Inside you'll find the 00:05:33.000 --> 00:05:39.000 standard sink with a removable wand faucet, overhead LED lighting, an opening port 00:05:39.000 --> 00:05:44.000 light, a mirror, and the port-a-potty, which can be upgraded to an electric head 00:05:44.000 --> 00:05:49.000 system with a holding tank. Next to the speaker, built into the gunwale, you have 00:05:49.000 --> 00:05:55.000 another standard phone charging dock and a storage tray. Here in the cockpit we can 00:05:55.000 --> 00:06:01.000 check out the standard EFX 2 electric folding arch tower which also includes a color 00:06:01.000 --> 00:06:08.000 -coordinated canvas top. The optional HTX hardtop provides great shade coverage and 00:06:08.000 --> 00:06:14.000 gives you the same high tow point the EFX tower does. Either tower is available in 00:06:14.000 --> 00:06:19.000 a black or white powder coat and the HTX hardtop has multiple color options 00:06:19.000 --> 00:06:24.000 available for its accent panels some great options for the tower include the edge 00:06:24.000 --> 00:06:31.000 force board racks JL audio tower speakers or the forward-facing sky shade. Moving 00:06:31.000 --> 00:06:35.000 back you'll see the gunwales have cushioned bolsters running along either side and 00:06:35.000 --> 00:06:40.000 behind the port seat is a bench with storage built underneath The seat behind the 00:06:40.000 --> 00:06:46.000 helm has a double lid on the insulated cooler that drains overboard. Built into the 00:06:46.000 --> 00:06:52.000 center of the floor is a ski locker with a 1,080 pound capacity ballast bag. 00:06:52.000 --> 00:06:56.000 Part of the design throughout this whole boat are these drain channels that aim to 00:06:56.000 --> 00:07:01.000 keep water out of your storage compartments. The rear bench seat is the lid to the 00:07:01.000 --> 00:07:07.000 engine compartment and it stays locked open with these stainless-steel gas struts. 00:07:07.000 --> 00:07:12.000 Now you have easy access to the Volvo or Mercury engine with options ranging from 00:07:12.000 --> 00:07:18.000 300 to 430 horsepower. Back here on the swim platform is where you'll find one of 00:07:18.000 --> 00:07:24.000 the biggest Chaparral exclusive advantages, the Infinity Power Step. This patented 00:07:24.000 --> 00:07:29.000 design is our solution to a dignified reboarding system that's accessible to all 00:07:29.000 --> 00:07:35.000 ages. It folds out in under 10 seconds and has seadeck non-slip flooring on each 00:07:35.000 --> 00:07:40.000 step. While you're hanging out near the swim platform, there are two rear-facing 00:07:40.000 --> 00:07:46.000 speakers and a stereo remote on the port wall. Between the speakers is where you'll 00:07:46.000 --> 00:07:51.000 find the optional camera available with our connectivity package so the captain can 00:07:51.000 --> 00:07:57.000 keep an eye on surfers from the 12-inch SIMRAD display. The connectivity package 00:07:57.000 --> 00:08:01.000 also includes three phone charging stations with two in the bow and one in the 00:08:01.000 --> 00:08:07.000 cockpit. For pulling tubes and skiers there's also a low tow point in addition to 00:08:07.000 --> 00:08:11.000 the one found up on the tower This back-to-back bench seat gives you seating 00:08:11.000 --> 00:08:16.000 options in the cockpit and Transom and pulling this handle up top will convert it 00:08:16.000 --> 00:08:21.000 into the Vista View lounge where you and a few friends can comfortably lay out in 00:08:21.000 --> 00:08:24.000 the sun. 00:08:24.000 --> 00:08:28.000 The Starboard walkway has one small step leading down into the cockpit, and the 00:08:28.000 --> 00:08:32.000 battery switch is built into the gunwale, so it's within reach when entering and 00:08:32.000 --> 00:08:34.000 exiting. 00:08:34.000 --> 00:08:38.000 Built into the walkway is more in-floor storage where you'll find batteries and 00:08:38.000 --> 00:08:44.000 bilge access. The GTS 6 has eight main gel coat options, 00:08:44.000 --> 00:08:48.000 with even more variety when you add in the hull stripe or the APEX hull graphic 00:08:48.000 --> 00:08:54.000 that you see here. Another popular option for this boat is the tandem axle trailer, 00:08:54.000 --> 00:08:58.000 which will come in either a black or white powder coat or a brushed aluminum 00:08:58.000 --> 00:09:04.000 finish. Thank you for coming with me as we took a detailed look at the 2026 GTS 6 00:09:04.000 --> 00:09:09.000 from Chaparral. From the infinity power step to the electric folding arch and 00:09:09.000 --> 00:09:14.000 enclosed head, this boat makes a day on the water easier for everyone. To stay 00:09:14.000 --> 00:09:18.000 up to date on the latest Chaparral News, follow us on social media. 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