2008 Robalo R305 Sold Boat in Staten Island, NY US
Built in 2008
R305
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30 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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| Price | $107,000 | $95,000 | $92,999 | $121,900 |
| Location | Staten Island | Lindenhurst | Staten Island | Hampton Bays |
| Nominal Length | 30' | 31' | 29' | 21' |
| Draft | 104' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Evinrude | Suzuki | Yamaha |
| Total Engine Power | - | 300 hp | 250 hp | 250 hp |
| Days on Market | 2878 | 37 | 2 | 99 |
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Robalo R305: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Robalo R305 is a versatile 29-foot crossover walk-around boat designed to bridge the gap between offshore fishing, family activities, and overnight cruising. It offers a blend of quality, utility, and affordability, making it a practical choice for anglers and recreational boaters alike.
Exterior Design and Fishing Features
The R305 features a high freeboard measuring 41 inches to the top of the cockpit cap rail, providing a dry and secure ride in offshore conditions. A standard hardtop serves as a mounting platform for four 4.5-inch spreader lights, optional Taco Grand Slam outriggers, and rocket launchers. It also includes an electronic box, courtesy lighting, and a drop-down life jacket storage compartment. The cockpit offers 44 square feet of open fishing space, equipped with twin 99-gallon in-deck fishboxes on both port and starboard sides. Rod holders are integrated into the cap rail, leading to a quarter-mounted 25-gallon livewell featuring nine circulation inlets, LED lighting, and a blue gel-coat oval interior with a gasketed plexiglass cover. Forward in the cockpit, a bench seat provides a vantage point for fishing lines, with a rigging station underneath that includes a sink with a removable cutting board and lockable tackle storage with pull-out drawers. To starboard, a jump seat sits above a second 30-gallon livewell. Additional features include rod storage under both gunnels, tow rails, courtesy lights, electric downrigger sockets, and a tool holder near the cockpit gate.
Comfort and Cruising Amenities
For comfortable cruising, the cockpit includes a 4-foot-9-inch bench seat flush with the transom that easily deploys by lifting the bolster and pulling the seat down. The entire seating assembly lifts to reveal batteries, battery switches, and a charger. On the bridge deck, L-shaped seating converts to multiple configurations with storage beneath. Below deck, the cabin is thoughtfully laid out with a modest galley to port and a cozy settee forward that converts into a V-berth. The seat backs lift to form twin Pullman berths, allowing up to four people to sleep comfortably. Additionally, a mid-cabin berth measuring six feet two inches by four feet accommodates two more guests. The fully fiberglass-lined wet head offers five feet nine inches of headroom and includes a vacu-flush porcelain toilet as standard equipment.
Power and Performance
The Robalo R305 measures 29 feet 2 inches overall with a beam of 10 feet 6 inches and a draft of 32 inches. It has an empty weight of 9,600 pounds, and with 100 gallons of fuel and three people aboard, the test weight was 10,805 pounds. Powered by twin 300-horsepower Yamaha four-stroke engines, the boat achieved a top speed of 52.8 miles per hour at 5,900 RPM, consuming 51.75 gallons per hour for a range of approximately 275 miles. The most efficient cruise speed was 28.8 miles per hour at 3,500 RPM, burning 16.9 gallons per hour, which would allow for a 16-hour, 460-mile range while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve. The R305 planes quickly, reaching 20 miles per hour in 5.6 seconds, 30 miles per hour in 8.6 seconds, 40 miles per hour in 12.5 seconds, and surpassing 50 miles per hour in 22.4 seconds. During acceleration, the bow rises 16 degrees, momentarily reducing horizon visibility, but settles into a comfortable 7.5-degree bow-high attitude with minimal trim adjustments. The boat leans 12.5 degrees into turns, providing a stable and comfortable ride, and returns to a level attitude when power is reduced.
Helm and Handling
The helm features a gray panel with ample space to accommodate optional 12-inch multifunction displays. A dedicated module at the top of the panel mounts Yamaha multifunction displays without obstructing visibility. The helm seat includes a high wraparound design with padded lumbar support and ventilated lower back cushioning. Controls for swivel and slide are clearly labeled and easily accessible. Notably, the seat allows the captain to swivel around to back down on a fish without moving the seat itself. Access to the bow is via side decks, and any water taken over the bow is quickly drained overboard. The bow rail height ranges from 18.5 inches at the windshield to 22 inches at the working end, where a standard windlass with foot controls is installed.
Construction and Mechanical Details
Mechanical equipment is housed in a spacious compartment at the forward end of the cockpit, accessible through a hatch. The hull is constructed with a finished stringer system and reinforced with a Kevlar strip along the keel to protect against underwater hazards. This robust construction underpins the R305’s offshore capabilities and durability.
Conclusion
The Robalo R305 stands out as a well-rounded flagship in Robalo’s walk-around lineup, offering a practical balance of fishing features, cruising comfort, and overnight accommodations. Its solid construction, thoughtful design, and strong performance make it a compelling option for anglers and families seeking a versatile offshore boat.
Overview from around the web 2008 Robalo R305
Customers praise the 2008 Robalo R305 for its spacious and well-designed layout, making it ideal for both family outings and serious fishing trips
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance, noting that the boat handles smoothly in various water conditions. The ample seating and storage options receive positive mentions, as does the quality of the fishing amenities such as rod holders and live wells. Overall, owners appreciate the blend of comfort, versatility, and durability that the Robalo R305 offers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Robalo R305 is a versatile center console boat that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and fishing-friendly features. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Layout: The R305 provides ample deck space, making it ideal for fishing, entertaining, or family outings.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and solid craftsmanship, it offers reliability and longevity.
Performance: Powered by twin outboard engines, it delivers strong acceleration and stable handling in various water conditions.
Fishing Features: Equipped with rod holders, live wells, and ample storage for gear, catering well to anglers.
Comfort: Features include seating options with cushions, a T-top for shade, and a well-designed helm area with good visibility.
Cons
Fuel Efficiency: With twin engines and a larger hull, fuel consumption can be higher compared to smaller center consoles.
Maintenance Costs: As a boat from 2008, upkeep and parts replacement may be more frequent and costly depending on usage and care.
Limited Cabin Space: While it has some storage and shelter, it lacks a full cabin, which might be a drawback for those seeking overnight accommodations.
Weight: The boat’s size and build mean it requires a robust trailer and towing vehicle, which could add to overall expenses.
Made For
The 2008 Robalo R305 is perfect for boating enthusiasts who want a versatile and spacious center console boat ideal for both family outings and serious fishing adventures. Its design caters to those seeking a combination of comfort, performance, and ample storage, making it suitable for day cruising, offshore fishing, and watersports. Whether you’re an experienced angler or a recreational boater looking for a reliable and stylish vessel, the Robalo R305 offers the features and functionality to meet a wide range of needs on the water.
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