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2023 Cobalt R8 Surf Sold Boat in Counce, TN 38326 US

$210,000

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builtBuilt in 2023
Year the boat was built
model

R8 Surf

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Volvo Penta)

Engine type and count
length

27.8 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Days on Market6621132721045653
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Nominal Length
27.83ft
Length Overall
27.83ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
5.25ft
Max Draft
3ft
Drive Up Draft
2.42ft
Dry Weight
6700lb
Fresh Water Tanks
10gal
Fuel Tanks
80gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Engine Model
V8 430CE DP FWD
Total Power
430hp
Engine Hours
50
Engine Type
inboard-outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Manufacturer Provided Description

The Cobalt R8 Surf offers the most room and best ride in the Cobalt Surf Series. The perfect combination of excitement and elegance, the 27’ 10” R8 Surf offers a roomy interior with wrap-around, yacht-certified seating. The bow and cockpit of the R8 are larger fore to aft, and the head area is larger in both length and width. There’s plenty of room for passengers, their belongings and water sports gear. The Surf boat from Cobalt features the Cobalt Surf System (CSS) that delivers the world-class tournament-style waves the surf pros demand. The CSS includes 6 hard ballast tanks that can have as much as 2300 pounds of ballast, a specifically-designed surf hull, the Volvo forward drive engine and the best-in-class Surf Gate™ technology that shapes the perfect wave.

Dash and Instrumentation
  • Stainless Steel Switches
  • Illuminated Switch Panel/Switches
  • Hour Meter(s)
  • Gloss Black Dash Console
  • Glass Cockpit, Dual Garmin 742 Plus
  • Depth & Water Temp Pkg.
  • Composite Helm Eyebrow, Custom Stitching
  • Black Leather/SS Steering Wheel w/Colored Stitching 
  • Accessory Power Plug - 12 Volt (dual)
Interior
  • Cooler, Removable Hard-Side (36 qt.)
  • Trash Receptacle, 3.5 gal
  • Sundeck Convertible Lounger 
  • Seating Varadense Comfort
  • Passenger Seat Flip Backrest System 
  • Head w/Porta Potti 
  • Del Mar Helm Capt. Chair
  • Bow Walk-Thru Door
  • Aft Sunpad Backrest 
  • Aft Facing Rumble Seat
Exterior
  • Anchor Locker
  • Arch, Alum/Stainless w/Sunshade (fixed)
  • Bow Scuff Plate, Stainless Steel
  • Fender Clips w/Line (4)
  • Midship Cleats
  • Model Designator, LED, Transom
  • Ski Pylon - Stainless Steel
  • Sof-Trac Mat, Swim Platform w/Flip-Down Swim Step
  • SS Tubular Platform Perimeter Rail
  • Stainless Steel Engine Vents
  • Swim Platform w/Flip-Down Swim Step
  • Tow Balls 
  • Transhield Shipping Cover
  • Wakeboard Racks, Elite (Alum)
  • Windshield, Stainless Steel
Structure and Safety
  • 10/5/3 Year Warranty Protection
  • Ballast Tanks (6)
  • Battery Switch, Dual w/ACR
  • Circuit Breaker Protected Elec System
  • Composite Floor
  • Composite Transom
  • Cruise Control-Zero Off 
  • Fiberglass Cockpit Liner
  • Fiberglass Stringer System
  • Fire Extinguisher(s), Manual
  • Ignition Safety Switch
  • Kevlar Reinforced Hull
  • Stainless Steel Windshield Braces
  • Through Prop Exhaust
Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.

Price History

DateEventPrice
10/3/25Price decreased$210,000(-12.1%)
6/28/25Initial price$239,000

Contact Pickwick Yacht Brokers, LLC

P O Box 314, Counce, TN, 38326

Overview from around the web 2023 Cobalt R8 Surf

Customers are praising the 2023 Cobalt R8 Surf for its exceptional performance and versatility on the water

Many highlight its powerful engine and advanced surf technology, which create perfect waves for surfing and wakeboarding. The spacious and thoughtfully designed interior receives high marks for comfort and luxury, making it ideal for family outings or entertaining friends. Users also appreciate the intuitive controls and smooth handling, which enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, the 2023 Cobalt R8 Surf is celebrated for combining cutting-edge innovation with stylish design and reliable craftsmanship.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2023 Cobalt R8 Surf offers a blend of luxury, performance, and advanced surf technology, making it a standout choice for water sports enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Exceptional Surfing Capability: Equipped with Cobalt’s Surf Gate system, the R8 Surf delivers perfectly shaped waves on either side, ideal for surfing and wakeboarding.

Powerful Engine Options: The boat features robust engine choices that provide smooth acceleration and ample power for towing and cruising.

Luxurious Interior: High-quality materials, spacious seating, and thoughtful design elements ensure comfort and style on the water.

Innovative Technology: Advanced touchscreen controls, premium sound system, and customizable wake settings contribute to a modern boating experience.

Versatile Layout: The R8 Surf offers ample storage and adaptable seating configurations for family outings or group adventures.

Smooth Ride: The hull design provides excellent stability and a comfortable ride even in choppy conditions.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium boat, the Cobalt R8 Surf comes with a higher price tag, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.

Size and Weight: Its larger size and weight can make trailering more challenging and may require a heavy-duty vehicle for transport.

Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines and wake-enhancing features can lead to higher fuel usage compared to smaller or less performance-oriented boats.

Limited Off-Wake Use: While excellent for surfing and wake sports, it may not be the best choice for those seeking a pure cruising or fishing boat.

Made For

The 2023 Cobalt R8 Surf is designed for water sports enthusiasts and families who crave the perfect blend of luxury, performance, and versatility. Ideal for those passionate about wake surfing, wakeboarding, or tubing, this boat delivers powerful surf wakes and smooth handling. It’s also perfect for anyone seeking a stylish, comfortable vessel for day cruising and entertaining on the water. Whether you're an experienced rider or just starting out, the R8 Surf offers an exceptional experience tailored to meet the needs of active boaters who want both performance and premium amenities.

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Principal Loan Amount$ 178,500
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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2023 Cobalt R8 Surf. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Ski and Wakeboard cost in today's market, or how much does a Cobalt cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 178,500
Total Payment$319,151.37
Monthly payment
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P O Box 314
Counce, TN 38326

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