2022 Grady-White Freedom 285
$289,000
Boat in Marco Island, FL 34145 US
Freedom 285
2 Engines (2x Yamaha)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Grady-White's dual console offshore boats are truly the most versatile, luxurious boats on the market, and the redesigned 28-foot Freedom 285 is no exception. With its wide beam, open cockpit, and plentiful features including plush seating and a port side cockpit door with boarding ladder, the 285 delivers on both comfort and innovation. Fully outfitted for fishing, water sports, or just cruising the waterfront, this sleek and sporty boat is a pleasure to drive and reliable in all sea conditions because it sits on Grady's signature SeaV²® hull.
Whether you are having a family day cruising to the sandbars or a hardcore fishing adventure, this extremely clean, lift-kept 285 can handle it all. Powered by twin Yamaha 300s with low hours, this vessel comes loaded with options such as SeaKeeper Ride trim tabs, a Garmin Kraken trolling motor, Yamaha Helm Master Joystick, Starlink, a Garmin 16" screen with upgraded transducers, Garmin Open array Radar, and a Sionyx night vision camera to name a few. If a boat that can do it all is what you are looking for, please call to schedule your private showing today!
- 2 automatic bilge pumps (2600 GPH total) (9842 LPH)
- Basic flotation
- Bow rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel
- Captain Grady - digital boat systems and operations guide for iPad and iPhone
- Cockpit toe rails
- Composite stringer system & transom - water impervious
- Nonskid fiberglass liner
- Self-bailing cockpit w/ cockpit drains (4)
- Stainless steel through-hull fittings
- 100% hand laid SeaV² hull & deck
- Accessory outlet - 12V
- Accessory outlet - 5V duplex USB port
- Anchor windlass w/remote switches at helm & windlass
- Battery select switch
- Cleats - flush mount (pop up)
- Cockpit bolsters
- Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed)
- Cockpit lights - blue LED
- Cockpit step - starboard (requires wet bar option)
- Companion grab rail
- Compass
- Cutting board
- Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted
- Drink holders - stainless steel (17)
- Engine flush system w/hose attachment aft (one per engine)
- Factory engine pre-rigging
- Fish/ice box - 118-qt. starboard forward insulated box w/ob drain
- Fish/ice box - 185-qt. (175.1 l) aft insulated box w/light & ob drain
- Flush mount electronics area
- Footrest - helm & companion
- Forward bolsters
- Fuel capacity - 201-gallon (761 l) tank
- Hardtop w/painted aluminum frame, storage net, speakers (2 in lieu of helm), LED spreader lights, tri-colored (red, blue, white) LED recessed lights (4), side mounted rod holders (4), outrigger plates, & front and side curtains (ivory)
- Head - lockable console w/dome light, bulk storage, mirror w/shelf, composite cherry and holly sole & marine head w/manual flush, 10-gallon (38 l) holding tank w/ macerator, overboard discharge and deck pump out
- Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor
- Integrated outboard mounting system w/swim platform & ladder (4 steps)
- International lighting
- Livewell - 32-gallon (121.1 l) aft insulated raw water livewell w/light, full column distribution inlet & ob drain (1100 GPH pump) (4164 LPH)
- Rod holders (4)
- Rod storage racks - horizontal (3)
- Rubrail - high density PVC w/ stainless steel insert
- Seating - Deluxe companion bench seat (port) w/aft facing electromechanically extendable lounge seat and Corian® countertop
- Seating - Deluxe electromechanically adjustable helm seating w/electromechanically extendable aft lounge seat and Corian® countertop
- Seating - foldaway aft bench seat w/cushion
- Seating - port & starboard bow box cushions
- Steering - hydraulic tilt
- Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel w/knob
- Stereo system w/AM/FM tuner, MP3 auxiliary audio connections/amplifier, Bluetooth®, remote unit & fold down storage; speakers - aft (2), bow (2) & hardtop (2)
- Stern eyes - heavy-duty 316 stainless steel
- Storage - forward anchor locker w/ rode storage
- Storage - lockable starboard console compartment w/light
- Storage - port bow box
- Storage - starboard console storage drawer w/tackle trays (4)
- Table - fiberglass bow table
- Transom door - fiberglass
- Washdown - pressurized raw water w/ hose
- Water tank - 20-gallon (75.7 l) freshwater
- Windshield - walk-through tempered glass windshield
- Windshield header - stainless steel
- Windshield wiper w/washer (starboard)
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
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/17/26 | Initial price | $289,000 |
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The 2022 Grady-White Freedom 285 has received high praise from customers for its blend of comfort, performance, and versatility
Many users appreciate the spacious layout, which seamlessly combines fishing capabilities with family-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both recreational outings and serious angling adventures. Users frequently mention the boat’s smooth ride and stability, thanks to its well-engineered hull design, making it suitable for various water conditions. The powerful engine options are also highlighted, ensuring reliable performance whether cruising or tackling offshore waters. The layout, which includes ample seating, a well-equipped helm, and a convenient cabin with a marine head, is often noted for its thoughtful design. Customers enjoy the easy access to bow and stern, allowing for effortless movement onboard, and appreciate the quality finish and materials that give the Freedom 285 a luxurious feel. Overall, customers rave about the Grady-White Freedom 285's ability to cater to diverse activities, effortlessly transitioning from day cruising to fishing, while maintaining the brand's renowned safety and reliability.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile Design: The Freedom 285 features a dual-console layout that seamlessly blends fishing and family-friendly activities. This makes it ideal for both avid anglers and leisurely boaters.
Spacious Interior: With ample room in the cockpit and an inviting cabin, the Freedom 285 provides comfort for guests and plenty of storage for gear.
High-Quality Build: Grady-White is known for its durable construction and attention to detail, ensuring that the Freedom 285 stands up to the elements and offers longevity.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with twin outboard engines, the Freedom 285 provides impressive speed and handling, making it suitable for a variety of water conditions.
Innovative Features: The boat comes with modern electronics and safety features, as well as amenities like a well-appointed galley and a comfortable head compartment.
Exceptional Stability: The hull design offers excellent stability and smooth rides, even in choppy waters, enhancing the overall boating experience.
Fishing Amenities: Equipped with fishing-focused features such as rod holders, live wells, and ample bait storage, the Freedom 285 caters to sport fishing enthusiasts.
Cons
Price Point: The Grady-White Freedom 285 is positioned in a higher price range, which may be a barrier for some potential buyers compared to other boats in the market.
Maintenance Costs: Like many premium boats, ownership costs, including maintenance and insurance, can be higher due to the boat's quality and performance-focused design.
Fuel Consumption: While powerful, the twin outboard engines may result in higher fuel consumption, particularly when pushed to their limits, which can be a consideration for budget-conscious boaters.
Weight: The sturdy construction adds weight, which may affect towing capacity and require a more robust vehicle for transport.
Limited Customization: While the Freedom 285 offers a range of features, some boaters may find limited options for customization compared to other brands.
Steep Learning Curve: For those new to boating or dual-console designs, there may be a bit of a learning curve in handling and operating the Freedom 285 effectively.
Made For
The 2022 Grady-White Freedom 285 is designed for boating enthusiasts who value versatility, comfort, and performance. This model is ideal for families looking to spend quality time on the water, thanks to its spacious layout and numerous amenities. Anglers will appreciate its robust fishing features, ensuring an enjoyable and productive experience on the water. With a sleek design and ample storage, the Freedom 285 accommodates both leisurely cruising and adventurous outings. It appeals to those who prioritize safety and stability, making it suitable for both novice boaters and seasoned mariners. Whether you're planning a day of fishing, entertaining friends, or simply enjoying a sunset cruise, the Grady-White Freedom 285 meets a variety of on-water needs with style and reliability.
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