Product Overview
The Everglades 285cc is a versatile and robust center console designed to deliver outstanding performance for serious anglers while providing the comfort and amenities needed for family outings and leisure cruising. Measuring 28 feet, this model features Everglades’ signature RAMCAP construction, ensuring an unsinkable hull that offers a smooth, stable, and dry ride even in rough offshore conditions. The deep-V hull design enhances the boat’s ability to cut through waves, providing excellent handling and ride quality. The 285cc boasts a spacious and intelligently designed deck layout, accommodating multiple passengers with ample seating and storage. Seating options include a forward console seat with backrests, cushioned bow seating, and fold-down transom seating, offering flexibility and comfort for all on board. Powered by twin Yamaha engines, the 285cc delivers impressive speed, power, and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for both offshore fishing trips and high-speed cruising. Anglers will appreciate the boat’s comprehensive fishing features, including a 66-gallon transom livewell, large insulated fish boxes, numerous rod holders, and a dedicated tackle storage area. The helm is equipped with ergonomic controls, space for dual touchscreen displays, and excellent visibility, providing a superior command center for navigation and fishing. Additional features such as a hardtop with integrated lighting, a side entry door for easy access, and a head compartment with a marine toilet and sink add to the boat’s versatility and appeal. Whether you’re targeting big game fish offshore or enjoying a day on the water with family and friends, the Everglades 285cc offers a reliable, high-performance boating experience.
Key Features
- RAMCAP Unsinkable Hull: The Everglades 285cc is constructed with RAMCAP technology, ensuring a durable and unsinkable hull that provides a smooth, stable, and dry ride in various sea conditions.
- Spacious and Flexible Seating: Includes a forward console seat, cushioned bow seating, and fold-down transom seating, offering comfort and versatility for both fishing and leisure activities.
- Twin Yamaha Engines: Powered by twin Yamaha engines, the 285cc delivers strong, efficient performance, ideal for offshore fishing and high-speed cruising.
- Comprehensive Fishing Amenities: Features a 66-gallon transom livewell, large insulated fish boxes, multiple rod holders, and dedicated tackle storage, making it well-equipped for serious angling.
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Everglades 285cc
General
Specifications
Power & Performance
- Twin Mercury 250hp V8
- Twin Yamaha 250hp
- Twin Yamaha 300hp
Livewells & Storage
- 25 Gallon Circulating Livewell w/ Light & Clear Acrylic Lid
- *Second 25 Gallon Aft Port Livewell w/ Pump
- Bow Storage under seating
- 23 Gallon Insulated Storage under Forward Console Seat
- Recessed in Deck Bow Storage
- Console glove box/storage bin
- Recessed storage area on dash top
- Under gunnel storage boxes (3) with dedicated rope hook storage
- 25 Gallon Transom Insulated Cooler Box
- 60 Gallon Insulated in-deck forward fish box w/ macerator pump out
- 35 Gallon Insulated Transom Fish Box
- Tackle storage box under helm seat with dedicated tackle tray, leader and tool storage
- Hard Top Rod Holders (6)
- Deck coaming mounted stainless steel rod holders (11) with drainage
- Deck coaming mounted stainless steel combination rod/cup holders (4)
- Eight foot long under gunwale rod & gaff storage racks with powder coated toe rail
Helm & Seating
- Rotating dual helm seat & mezzanine seating w/ armrests & flip-down footrest, bolstered leaning post w/ tackle storage & cupholders
- Leaning post with rigging surface & dedicated tackle tray storage
- Fiberglass hardtop w/ molded in handrail & drainage trough, aluminum powder-coated frame w/ hand holds, LED lights, spreader lights, electronics box, lifejacket holder, & rod holders (6)
- Patented sliding windshield with tempered glass & intelligent wiper and wash system
- Canvas life jacket storage in hardtop
- Toilet w/ Holding Tank
- Lighting, Storage, Flooring & Opening Portlight
- Wall Mounted Removable Trash Can
- Rotating dual helm seat & mezzanine seating w/ armrests & flip-down footrest
- Cushioned bow seating with removable backrests
- Cushioned forward console seating with armrests
- Bow Filler Cushion
- Coaming bolsters around the full perimeter of the deck
- Stainless steel folding aft bench seats (2)
- Solid White
- Solid Almond
- Solid Flagstone
Electronics
- *Single Display GPSMAP 8616xsv Chart Plotter, B175HW Transducer
- * Dual Display GPSMAP 8616xsv Chart Plotter, B175HW Transducer
- * Dual Display GPSMAP 8616xsv Chart Plotters, B175H Transducer, B175L Transducer
- Fusion control head with Bluetooth & JL M-series speakers (6), includes JL amplifier & subwoofer
- *JL speakers LED M6 upgrade
- Garmin digital switching system with touch screen system control
- Engine starting battery bank (2) with charging system
- House battery bank with charging system
- *Starlink Maritime, includes audio and visual package
- *Yamaha Helm Master EX w/ DES & Auto Pilot
- *Yamaha Helm Master EX w/ DES & Auto Pilot & Joystick
- *Garmin VHF
- *Garmin Fantom 24 Radome Radar
- *GXM 54 SiriusXM marine weather receiver & audio
Accessories
- *LED underwater lights (2)
Optional
- Opening anchor hatch with electric windlass, tool storage, integrated through the stem anchor chute
- Stainless steel plow anchor with 200ft ½”-8 Plait Rope with 10ft 1/4” chain with swivel
Hull
- Ice Blue
- Sky Blue
- Seafoam Green
- Whisper Gray
- Caribbean Blue
- White
Additional Features
- Stainless steel steering wheel
- Console handrail
- Console power port & USB charging ports
- Console Stainless steel drink holders (2)
- Footrest at helm
- Bow Cup Holders (8) & USB Chargers
- Bow casting platform & bow table w/ pedestal
- 6” pull-up cleats cast 316 stainless steel & through bolted (6)
- Low profile aluminum powder-coated bow rails
- Anti-fatigue helm pad – mocha or storm gray
- Cooler mounted removable trash can
- Oversized cockpit drains with stainless steel grates
- Integrated swim platform (2) with telescoping ladder (1), 316 stainless steel ladder handrail
- Stainless steel quick release fender pins (4)
- Under gunwale power ports (2)
- Raw and fresh water wash down systems
- Automatic bilge pumps 2000 GPH (2)
- High-water alarm
- LED anchor light & navigation lights
- LED full spectrum lighting
- LED courtesy lighting
- Stainless steel trim tabs with position indicator and auto retract
Optional Features
- Light bar – 18” Low profile hardtop mounted
- Ladder for side access reboarding door with dedicated storage
- Heavy-duty tow eye
- Zipwake interceptor style trim tabs with automatic trim & roll control
- Teak accent package – bow storage trim, bow ladder-back backrests, helm dash, dive door gate
- Auto engine flushing system
- Mediterranean bow shade – white
- Powder Coating
- Custom Painted Engine
- Fishing Package: Gemlux collapsible 18ft poles w/ Deluxe adjustable bases & double rigging kit, storage unit under the port side helm seat, second live well w/ pump, rod/cup holders at helm seat (2)
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