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2027 Grady-White Freedom 215 Boat in Placida, FL 33946 US

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builtBuilt in 2027
Year the boat was built
model

Freedom 215

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yamaha)

Engine type and count
length

21 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
21ft
Length Overall
21ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Draft
1.33ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
other
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yamaha
Engine Model
YAMAHA F300
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
1
Engine Type
outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp
Total Power
300.0 hp

Contact Ingman Marine - Placida

15001 Gasparilla Rd, Placida, FL, 33946

Boattest.com Review

Overview

The Grady White Freedom 215 is a versatile dual console boat designed to accommodate a variety of recreational activities including fishing, water sports, and cruising. Measuring 23 feet 6 inches overall with swim platforms, it comfortably seats up to eight people and features a high freeboard forward and the signature Grady White shear line. Its design emphasizes dryness and comfort, making it suitable for family outings and easy handling by operators of all experience levels.

Exterior Design and Deck Features

The Freedom 215 exhibits a robust and seaworthy exterior with a pronounced bow flare, hard chine, and running strakes extending to the stern, all contributing to a dry ride. Stainless steel through-hulls in the bow area facilitate drainage for forward lockers, cup holders, and the anchor locker. The boat is equipped with dual console windshields that protect the driver, companion, and guests seated in the cockpit. Notably, the boat includes extended swim platforms on both sides of the outboard engine, providing convenient access for water sports enthusiasts, complemented by a four-step telescoping ladder on the starboard side. Additional features include two forward-facing adult-sized jump seats with plush backs that convert into non-skid boarding platforms, a 16-gallon insulated cooler/live well with a cutting board, stainless steel pop-up cleats, rod holders with overboard drainage, and a coiled raw water hose. The cockpit depth measures 25 inches, and the boat offers a versatile port-side seat with adjustable backrest configurations to serve as a leaning bolster, chaise lounge, or lounger. The transom also includes an optional telescoping ski tow pylon and a freshwater recessed shower wand to rinse swimmers or clean the cutting board. The boat is self-bailing with large scuppers aft.

Interior Living Spaces and Amenities

The helm console is designed with simplicity and functionality in mind, featuring hydraulic tilt steering, a stainless steel steering wheel with knob, and throttle controls conveniently located at the captain’s right hand. Instrumentation space accommodates a navigation screen, Yamaha engine readouts, trim tabs, compass, accessory switches, and VHF radio. The helm chair is ergonomically designed with large armrests and adjustable pedestal height and fore-aft positioning for enhanced comfort. The companion seat includes stereo controls, a molded drink holder, and a handhold. Access to the bow is via a 22-inch-wide walkthrough, with a lockable storage locker in the starboard console offering substantial space for gear. The head compartment provides 43 inches of headroom and includes a teak deck, portable head, mirror, lighting, and storage. The bow seating area is plush and versatile, with insulated, self-draining 56-quart lockers beneath the cushions that serve as coolers or fish boxes. The footwell can be fitted with an additional cushion to create a large sun pad. Anchor storage is located in the forepeak with adjacent pull-up cleats serving as anchor cleats.

Power and Performance

Powered by a 2.8-liter Yamaha F200 outboard engine turning a 14.5 by 15 Reliance SDS propeller, the Freedom 215 demonstrated strong performance during testing. The boat weighed approximately 4,593 pounds during trials. It achieved planing in an average of 4.2 seconds, comparable to many sport boats. On smooth water at 5,800 RPM, the top speed recorded was 42.1 miles per hour. Optimal cruising speed occurred at 3,500 RPM, yielding 22.6 miles per hour while consuming 5.5 gallons per hour, resulting in a fuel efficiency of 4.1 miles per gallon and a range of 298 statute miles with a 10% fuel reserve. At 4,000 RPM, the boat traveled 27.1 miles per hour, burning 7.1 gallons per hour for 3.8 miles per gallon and a range of 274 statute miles. The hull features a CV2 variable deadrise design, sharp at the bow for wave penetration and flattening to 9 degrees at the transom for stability and efficiency. The boat exhibited a soft and sure-footed entry even when jumping wakes.

Conclusion

The Grady White Freedom 215 is a well-rounded dual console boat that balances comfort, versatility, and performance. Its thoughtful design accommodates families and enthusiasts interested in fishing, cruising, and water sports. With ample seating, innovative storage solutions, and efficient powertrain performance, it offers a dry, stable ride and user-friendly handling. The boat’s detailed features and ergonomic considerations reflect Grady White’s commitment to quality and functionality, making the Freedom 215 a practical choice for a wide range of recreational boating activities.

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