Detailed Evaluation & Buyer Recommendation
Everglades 285 CC 2022 vs Everglades Boats 230cc 2009 — Same Brand, Different Boat
The Everglades 285 CC 2022 vs Everglades Boats 230cc 2009 comparison sits squarely in the category of decisions where specs alone won't tell the whole story — intended use, storage, and long-term ownership costs all factor in.
The power gap is worth calling out. Rated to 300 hp, the Everglades Boats 230cc 2009 has a 100-hp advantage over the Everglades 285 CC 2022's 200-hp ceiling — enough to notice on acceleration and at cruising speed, particularly with a full passenger load.
For family outings this is probably the sharpest distinction between the two. The Everglades 285 CC 2022 is rated for 9 passengers, while the Everglades Boats 230cc 2009 caps at 7. If you're regularly pulling extended family or a group of friends onto the water, the extra seats on the Everglades 285 CC 2022 could be the deciding factor.
Bottom line: Choose the Everglades 285 CC 2022 if your priority is putting more people on the water — it handles 9 passengers and at 30,1 ft it has the deck room to back that rating up comfortably. The Everglades Boats 230cc 2009 is the smarter pick if you want a lighter, easier-to-trailer boat rated for 7 that costs less to run day-to-day.
Measurements / Dimensions
Length overall - Detail30.10 ft
Length overall - DetailWith Engine: 24 ft. 0 in. Without Engine: 23 ft. 7 in
Length - Feet30.1
Length - Feet24
Length overall - Meters9.17
Length overall - Meters7.32
Length overall - Inches361
Length overall - Inches288
Beam9.60 ft
Beam8 ft. 6 in
Beam - Meters2.93
Beam - Meters2.59
Beam - Inches115
Beam - Inches102
Displacement11100.00 lbs
Displacementnot available
Bridge clearance - Detailnot available
Bridge clearance - DetailWith Hardtop: 7 ft. 7 in. Without Hardtop: 5 ft. 8 in
Bridge clearance - Metersnot available
Bridge clearance - Meters2.31
Bridge clearance - Inchesnot available
Bridge clearance - Inches91
Deadrisenot available
Deadrise36 in. Transom: 19 in
Draft [drive up] - Detailnot available
Draft [drive up] - Detail15 in
Draft [drive up] metersnot available
Draft [drive up] meters0.38
Draft [drive up] inchesnot available
Draft [drive up] inches15
Draft [max] - Detailnot available
Draft [max] - Detail32 in
Draft [max] - Metersnot available
Draft [max] - Meters0.81
Draft [max] - Inchesnot available
Draft [max] - Inches32
Height [transom]not available
Height [transom]25 in
Engine and Drivetrain
Engine makeYamaha
Engine makenot available
Horsepower200 hp
Horsepowernot available
Drive typeoutboard
Drive typeOutboard
Fuel tank capacity - Detailnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Detail112 gal
Fuel tank capacity - Litersnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Liters423.97
Fuel tank capacity - Galnot available
Fuel tank capacity - Gal112
Engine maxnot available
Engine max300 hp
Operational Info
Boat typePower
Boat typenot available
Water capacitynot available
Water capacity9 gal
General Boat Info
Makenot available
MakeEverglades Boats
Modelnot available
Model230cc
Model Yearnot available
Model Year2009
Body / Hull
Hull materialnot available
Hull materialFiberglass
Hull typenot available
Hull typeModified Vee