280 DC vs Ultra 285SE
A direct comparison of the Cobia Boats 280 DC and the Sea Hunt Boats Ultra 285SE.
Cobia Boats
280 DC 2026+
Length 27.58 ft, Beam 9.5 ft, Budget $200k to $300k
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Ultra 285SE 2026+
Length 28.5 ft, Beam 9.75 ft, Budget $200k to $300k
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| Spec | 280 DC | Ultra 285SE |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 27.58 ft | 28.5 ft |
| Beam | 9.5 ft | 9.75 ft |
| Draft | 1.92 ft | 1.75 ft |
| Dry weight | 7,090 lb | 6,800 lb |
| Fuel | 172 gal | 180 gal |
| Hull | — | deep-V |
| Budget band | $200k to $300k | $200k to $300k |
Which is right for you?
Pick the 280 DC if you want a smaller, more nimble platform. Pick the Ultra 285SE if you want the larger or higher-spec rig.