Manteo Marine

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2026 Grady White Freedom 285

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.

Features may include:

• 2 automatic bilge pumps (2600 GPH total) (9842 LPH)

• Basic flotation

• Bow grab rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel

• 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 - 5V duplex USB port

• Accessory outlet - 12V

• Anchor windlass w/remote switches at helm & windlass

• Batteries (2) w/battery select switches (one per engine)

• Cleats - flush mount (pull up)

• Cockpit bolsters

• Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed)

• Cockpit lights - blue LED

• Cockpit side door - port w/boarding ladder

• Companion grab rail

• Compass

• Convenience package - battery charger (1) & dockside power w/galvanic isolator

• 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

• Footrests - helm & companion

• Hardtop w/painted aluminum frame, storage net, LED spreader lights, tri-colored (red, blue, white) LED recessed lights (4), side mounted rod holders (4), outrigger plates & front & side curtains (black or ivory)

• Head - lockable port console w/dome light, bulk storage, mirror w/shelf, composite cherry & holly sole, sink & marine head w/electric flush, 10-gallon (38 l) holding tank w/macerator, overboard discharge & deck pump out

• Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor

• Integrated outboard mounting system w/swim platform & ladder

• 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 - cockpit (4), transom (1)

• Rod storage racks - horizontal (3)

• Rubrail - high density PVC w/stainless steel insert

• Seating - Deluxe companion bench seat w/aft facing electromechanically extendable lounge seat & Corian® countertop

• Seating - Deluxe electromechanically adjustable helm seating w/electromechanically extendable aft lounge seat & Corian® countertop

• Seating - foldaway aft bench seat w/cushion

• Seating - port & starboard bow cushioned seating

• Steering - Helm Master® EX w/Integrated Digital Electric Steering (does not include joystick)

• Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel w/knob