Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow

Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow — all spec sheets

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Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow Specifications

Length28 ft
Beam97 in
Weight465 lbs
Max HP600 hp
Fuel95 gal
Capacity8 people
Years Made2005–2008
HullModified Vee
MaterialFiberglass

The Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow was built across 4 model years, from 2005 through to 2008 — a fiberglass modified vee design with inboard propulsion.

Documented specifications include 28 ft in overall length, a dry weight of 465 lbs, a maximum engine rating of 600 hp, capacity for 8 people and a 95-gallon fuel tank. Click any year card below to view the full spec sheet.

Specifications are consistent across all model years in our database.
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Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow — Common Questions

What years was the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow produced?
Our records show the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow was available from 2005 through to 2008 — a production run of 4 model years. Use the year cards above to find the specific year you're researching.
How long is the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow?
The Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow measures 28 feet in overall length. Always confirm against the specific year sheet, as dimensions can vary between model year revisions.
How much does the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow weigh?
The Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow has a documented dry weight of 465 lbs. Add your motor, fuel, and gear when calculating total towing weight.
What is the maximum horsepower for the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow?
The Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow has a maximum engine rating of 600 hp. Always fit an engine at or below the rated maximum to stay within the builder's safety specification.
How many people can the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow carry?
The Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow is estimated to accommodate approximately 8 people based on hull length. As a practical guide, most experienced skippers aim for around 80% of rated capacity for a comfortable day on the water.
What hull type does the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow use?
The Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow features a fiberglass modified vee hull. Deep-V and modified-V hulls cut through chop efficiently and are popular for fishing and general runabout use.
What is the fuel capacity of the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow?
The Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow carries a 95-gallon fuel tank. Actual range depends on motor choice, load, and conditions.
Who makes the Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow?
The Sunsation 288 Mid-Cabin Open Bow is manufactured by Sunsation. Browse the full Sunsation spec catalogue to compare other models from the same range.