2026 Cobalt R8

The 2026 Cobalt R8 is a 27-foot fiberglass bowrider powered by a single 380-horsepower Volvo V8 engine with dual-propeller drive. Built on a Rich Ebony hull, the boat features a modern profile designed for family outings, watersports, and entertaining. The open layout provides spacious bow seating and an unobstructed cockpit ideal for social gatherings and water activities.

The interior combines practical and comfortable accommodations. A folding E2 bimini arch with Ebony canvas offers adjustable sun protection. The cabin includes a pump-out head and sleeping quarters, while the cabin interior features Frost and Slate trim with Seagrass Silver Ash flooring. The galley and living spaces support extended time on the water with convenient storage throughout the layout.

Navigation and convenience systems center on a glass cockpit equipped with dual Garmin 8610 displays for advanced charting and system monitoring. Stainless steel docking lights aid in nighttime operation, while a 110-volt battery maintainer and charger keep electrical systems ready. The boat handles well in varied conditions and delivers responsive performance suitable for cruising lakes, rivers, and coastal waters, as well as towing watersports equipment.

This is a new boat, built to current specifications and standards.