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builtBuilt in 2025
Year the boat was built
model

281 Coastal Explorer

Boat model
engine

3 Engines (--, 2x Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

27.6 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
27.58ft
Length Overall
27.58ft
Beam
9.33ft
Max Bridge Clearance
7.92ft
Drive Up Draft
1.58ft
Deadrise At Transom
16deg
Dry Weight
5650lb
Heads
1
Max Passengers
10
Fuel Tanks
160gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
sea-v2
Engine 1
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine 2
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine 3
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
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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.

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Customers are praising the 2025 Grady-White 281 Coastal Explorer for its exceptional versatility and premium craftsmanship

Many highlight its spacious and comfortable layout, which makes both fishing and family outings enjoyable. The boat’s robust performance in various sea conditions receives consistent commendation, with users appreciating its stability and smooth ride. Anglers particularly value the thoughtful fishing features, such as ample storage, rod holders, and live wells, while families enjoy the well-appointed seating and protection from the elements. Overall, owners describe the 281 Coastal Explorer as a reliable, high-quality boat that delivers excellent performance and comfort on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2025 Grady-White 281 Coastal Explorer offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:

Pros

Versatile Performance: Designed for both inshore and offshore fishing, the 281 Coastal Explorer delivers a smooth, stable ride in various water conditions.

Spacious Layout: With ample cockpit space and smart storage solutions, it comfortably accommodates family and fishing gear.

Premium Build Quality: Grady-White’s reputation for durability and high-quality materials ensures long-lasting performance.

Advanced Features: Equipped with modern electronics options, fishing amenities, and safety features tailored for serious anglers.

Comfort and Convenience: Features such as a well-appointed cabin, comfortable seating, and easy access to all areas enhance the boating experience.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium boat, the 281 Coastal Explorer may represent a higher initial investment compared to some competitors.

Size Considerations: At 28 feet, it may require a larger trailer and towing vehicle, which could impact transportation and storage logistics.

Fuel Consumption: With powerful engines designed for performance, fuel efficiency may be lower compared to smaller or less powerful boats.

Made For

The 2025 Grady-White 281 Coastal Explorer is designed for adventurous anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, high-performance vessel that excels in both offshore fishing and comfortable cruising. Ideal for those who want a reliable, rugged boat capable of handling diverse water conditions while providing ample space, advanced fishing features, and premium comfort for day-long excursions. Whether you're targeting big game fish or enjoying family outings on the water, the 281 Coastal Explorer offers the perfect blend of durability, functionality, and style.

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