2026 Grady-White Freedom 285
Price on request
Boat in Longboat Key, FL 34228 US
Built in 2026
Freedom 285
2 Engines (2x Yamaha)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
- Hull Color - Sage Gray
- Hard Top Underside Color Match - Sage Gray
- Side Bar w/Corian Counter & Sink
- Painted Hard Top Rod Holder
- Refrigerator in Bar
Standard Features
Safety
- 2 automatic bilge pumps (2600 GPH total) (9842 LPH)
- Basic flotation
- Bow rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel
- Cockpit toe rails
- Nonskid fiberglass liner
- Self-bailing cockpit w/ cockpit drains (4)
- Stainless steel through-hull fittings
Cockpit & Deck
- 100% hand laid hull & deck
- Accessory outlet - 12V (2)
- 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
- Companion grab rail
- Compass
- Cutting board
- Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted
- Drink holders (12)
- Factory engine pre-rigging
- Fish/ice box - 135-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
- 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) & outrigger plates
- Head - lockable console w/bulk storage, portable head, mirror w/shelf & teak and holly sole
- Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor
- Integrated outboard mounting system w/swim platform & ladder (4 steps)
- International lighting
- Rod holders (4)
- Rod storage racks - horizontal (3)
- Rubrail - high density PVC w/ stainless steel insert
- Seating - Deluxe I helm chair
- Seating - Deluxe I helm chair
- Seating - electromechanically extendable port lounge seat
- Seating - fold away aft bench seat w/cushion
- Seating - port & starboard bow box cushions
- Steering - hydraulic tilt
- Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel
- Stereo system w/AM/FM tuner, VHF receiver, MP3 auxiliary audio connections/amplifier, Bluetooth®, remote control & fold down storage; speakers - aft (2), bow (2) & helm (2)
- Stern eyes - heavy-duty 316 stainless steel
- Storage - forward anchor locker w/ rode storage
- Storage - port bow box
- Storage - starboard console storage drawer
- Storage - starboard lockable console w/service light
- Table (bow) (doubles in cockpit area)
- Transom door - fiberglass
- Washdown - pressurized raw water w/ hose
- Water tank - 20-gallon (75.7 l) freshwater
- Windshield - walk-through tempered glass windshield
- Windshield wiper (starboard)
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Overview from around the web 2026 Grady-White Freedom 285
Customers are praising the 2026 Grady-White Freedom 285 for its exceptional versatility and solid performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed cockpit, which provides ample room for both fishing and family outings. The boat’s smooth ride and reliable handling have been noted as standout features, making it comfortable even in choppy conditions. Users also appreciate the high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail that Grady-White is known for, along with the thoughtful storage solutions and advanced amenities that enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, owners commend the Freedom 285 for combining functionality, comfort, and durability in a stylish package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Grady-White Freedom 285 offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: Ideal for both fishing and family cruising, featuring ample deck space and comfortable seating.
High-Quality Build: Known for Grady-White’s durable construction and attention to detail, ensuring reliability and longevity.
Advanced Features: Equipped with modern electronics, ample storage, and fishing amenities such as rod holders and livewells.
Smooth Ride: Deep-V hull design provides excellent stability and a comfortable ride even in choppy waters.
Spacious Cabin: Offers a cozy cabin area with sleeping accommodations for overnight trips.
Cons
Price Point: Positioned at a premium price level, which may be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Size Limitations: While versatile, the 28.5-foot length may limit extended offshore capabilities compared to larger models.
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines offer great performance but can lead to higher fuel usage during extended runs.
Made For
The 2026 Grady-White Freedom 285 is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable center console boat that excels in both offshore fishing and comfortable family cruising. It’s ideal for anglers who want a well-equipped, durable vessel with advanced fishing features, as well as for families and friends looking to enjoy a day on the water with spacious seating, ample storage, and smooth handling. Whether you're targeting big game fish or simply enjoying coastal adventures, the Freedom 285 offers the perfect blend of performance, comfort, and safety.
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6040 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, FL, 34228
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6040 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, FL, 34228
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