2026 Cutwater C-248 Coupe

The 2026 Cutwater C-248 is a 30-foot fiberglass cruiser built for comfortable cruising and weekend exploring. Powered by a single 250-horsepower Yamaha outboard, the boat features a double-stepped hull with electric trim tabs, laminar flow interrupters, and a bow thruster for responsive handling. It carries an 8.5-foot beam and is trailerable, with an autopilot for longer passages. A Garmin 943xsv navigation system with GPS and sonar, Garmin xHD radar, and VHF radio provide electronics for coastal navigation.

The cabin accommodates overnight stays with a private forward stateroom and midship berth, plus a dinette that converts to an additional bed. A diesel heater maintains comfort, while natural light enters through large windows and opening portlights. A galley includes refrigerator-freezer, microwave, electric and alcohol cooktop, sink with hot and cold water, and storage. The cabin has LED lighting throughout, a 19-inch flat-screen TV with DVD player, and a Fusion multi-zone stereo system.

The cockpit provides ample space for entertaining or fishing, outfitted with a built-in fish box, electric grill, and self-bailing design. Deck features include an electric windlass with bow and helm controls, stainless steel sport racks, swim ladder, and underwater lights. The boat carries an 11-pound anchor with 50 feet of chain and 150 feet of line.

Construction includes a foam-filled fiberglass stringer grid, vinylester barrier coat, and bonded electrical system. The boat features a complete systems package with 30-amp shore power, inverter, battery charger, and dual electrical panels. Safety equipment includes carbon monoxide detectors, navigation lights, and an electric horn.