2005 Cobalt 282 Sold Boat in Long Branch, NJ US
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2005 Cobalt 282 | |||||
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| Price | $73,900 | $74,500 | $75,000 | $69,995 | $79,995 |
| Location | Long Branch | Riverside | Toms River | Toms River | Toms River |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 41' | 43' | - | - |
| Draft | 2' | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | mercruiser | Mercury Racing | - | - |
| Total Engine Power | - | 975 hp | 575 hp | - | - |
| Days on Market | 6540 | 169 | 356 | 5 | 5 |
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With the ideal power choice, only 65 hours on her twin MerCruiser 350 MAG MPI's mated to Bravo3 Drives, she is a rocket with a top speed in the mid 50's. Sporting a Stainless Steel Radar Arch with helm and cockpit bimini tops ensuring you will enjoy your time on the water no matter what the adventure.
She has been lift kept with no bottom paint, the hull and outdrives are flawless, bow & cockpit cover always installed when boat is not in use. Her owner has spared no expense in maintaining this vessel to "like new condition� she must be seen to truly be appreciated...you will be thrilled you did.
She is priced very aggressive, her owner has picked out his next boat is ready to hear all serious offers!!!! MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION JUST TAKEN, DON'T WAIT!!!!!
With the ideal power choice, only 65 hours on her twin MerCruiser 350 MAG MPI's mated to Bravo3 Drives, she is a rocket with a top speed in the mid 50's. Sporting a Stainless Steel Radar Arch with helm and cockpit bimini tops ensuring you will enjoy your time on the water no matter what the adventure.
She has been lift kept with no bottom paint, the hull and outdrives are flawless, bow & cockpit cover always installed when boat is not in use. Her owner has spared no expense in maintaining this vessel to "like new condition� she must be seen to truly be appreciated...you will be thrilled you did.
She is priced very aggressive, her owner has picked out his next boat is ready to hear all serious offers!!!! MAJOR PRICE REDUCTION JUST TAKEN, DON'T WAIT!!!!!
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Cobalt 282: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Cobalt 282 is a 28-foot open bow sport boat that combines elegant Italian styling with practical functionality. Designed to perform equally well on freshwater and saltwater, this yacht-certified vessel offers spacious accommodations and premium components. Its distinctive lines and European flair set it apart from typical bow riders, making it a versatile and attractive option for boating enthusiasts.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
Starting at the stern, the Cobalt 282 features a swim platform adorned with golden teak decking and equipped with a three-rung stainless steel ladder that conveniently folds into its own storage locker. Adjacent to this is a hatch dedicated to tow line storage. The walk-through transom leads to two large sun seats with wet storage compartments underneath, ideal for stowing gear. The cockpit showcases plush half-moon settees on both port and starboard sides, providing ample seating for guests. A wet bar with storage beneath complements the layout, enhancing functionality. The boat’s cockpit lines are anything but square, reflecting a refined European design aesthetic.
Interior Living Spaces and Helm
Forward seating benefits from the boat's generous beam, allowing for increased capacity and comfort. A removable table with a gooseneck base is available for leisurely afternoon cocktails. The helm area is both comfortable and elegant, featuring Cobalt’s flip-lip seats and an adjustable helm that eliminate the need to stretch or sit awkwardly. The dashboard is finished with real wood waterfall bubinga and classic gauges, emphasizing quality craftsmanship. Behind the port side console, a fully enclosed head with sink, lighting, and padded bulkheads is neatly concealed, providing privacy and convenience. Additionally, a refrigerator is integrated under the console, a rare feature for a bow rider. Storage is abundant, including a large ski locker and designated spaces for fenders.
Power and Performance
Our test boat was equipped with a 425 horsepower 496 MAG HO engine paired with a Corsa performance exhaust system, delivering enhanced top-end power. The full beam engine hatch opens either electrically or manually for easy access. The Cobalt 282 has a fuel capacity of 90 gallons and carries 18 gallons of water, supporting extended outings. Performance testing showed the boat reaches a top speed of 49.1 miles per hour at 4850 RPM. The optimal cruising speed was found to be 26.4 miles per hour at 3000 RPM, providing a range of approximately 201 miles. The boat planes quickly, achieving planing in 6 seconds and reaching 30 miles per hour in 8.3 seconds, underscoring its impressive performance capabilities.
Dimensions and Specifications
Measuring 28 feet 8 inches in length with a beam of 9 feet, the Cobalt 282 has a dry weight of 6,750 pounds and a draft of 2 feet 7 inches with the drive lowered. These dimensions contribute to its stability and spaciousness, making it well-suited for both recreational cruising and watersports.
Conclusion
The Cobalt 282 exemplifies a harmonious blend of style, comfort, and performance. Its thoughtful design, high-quality materials, and powerful engine options make it a standout in the 28-foot sport boat category. The boat’s rapid acceleration, comfortable helm, and ample storage demonstrate why Cobalt has earned the J.D. Power Award two years in a row. Whether on Lake Geneva or elsewhere, the 282 offers a refined boating experience that rivals much larger yachts.
Overview from around the web 2005 Cobalt 282
Customers have expressed a great deal of enthusiasm about the 2005 Cobalt 282, praising its blend of performance, style, and comfort
Many highlight its sleek design and spacious layout, making it ideal for both leisurely outings and thrilling water sports. The boat's powerful engine options are frequently noted, delivering impressive speed and agility on the water, which makes it suitable for both cruising and wakeboarding. The interior is often described as luxurious, featuring high-quality materials and thoughtful amenities. Passengers appreciate the ample seating and storage space, which enhance the overall experience. The well-designed helm is also a point of praise, providing excellent visibility and intuitive controls for the captain. Customers often mention the smooth, stable ride of the Cobalt 282, making it enjoyable for all skill levels. The boat's reputation for durability and low maintenance is another frequent highlight, as owners feel confident in their investment. Overall, owners of the 2005 Cobalt 282 value its blend of performance, elegance, and comfort, making it a highly regarded choice in the boating community.
Made For
The 2005 Cobalt 282 is designed for boating enthusiasts who appreciate luxury, performance, and versatility on the water. Perfect for families and friends who enjoy spending quality time together, this stylish vessel accommodates up to 12 passengers comfortably. Whether you're planning a day of cruising, watersports, or simply relaxing on the water, the Cobalt 282 is equipped to deliver an exceptional experience. Its sleek design and attention to detail make it an attractive choice for those who value aesthetics and function. The boat's powerful engines provide exhilarating speed and brisk acceleration, making it suitable for thrill-seekers, while its spacious bow and cockpit area ensure ample room for socializing and entertaining. With a robust construction and high-quality materials, the Cobalt 282 promises durability and longevity, appealing to those who prioritize craftsmanship. This model is perfect for individuals or families looking to make cherished memories on the water, whether it’s a serene day of fishing or an exciting outing filled with watersports. The 2005 Cobalt 282 truly caters to a wide range of boating activities, blending style, comfort, and performance seamlessly.
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