The 2026 Sportsman Open 282 is a 28-foot center console built on an aluminum hull. Power comes from twin Yamaha F200XSA2 outboards delivering 400 horsepower, paired with a tandem axle trailer equipped with brakes on both axles. The boat has a beam of 118 inches and a fuel capacity of 230 gallons.
The console includes a full suite of Garmin electronics: a 16-inch GPSMAP MFD with Bluechart G3, Apollo RA770 premium stereo with Spotify integration, GT17M transducer, and VHF 115 radio. Navigation features include a Yamaha autopilot and Seakeeper Ride Vacs for improved handling. A Seastar Interact DCM digital switching system with keypad controls engine and trim functions. Audio is handled by JL Audio M6 speakers and subs driven by MVi amplifiers with built-in DSP, with dual Scanstrut Rokk wireless phone chargers and USB/USB-C inputs integrated into the dash.
Below deck, the boat has a porcelain head with overboard discharge and pump-out capability. Seating includes a 90-quart console cooler seat, bow bolsters, and bow cushion set. The console offers lockable storage, a footrest with pads, interior LED lighting, an integrated tempered glass windshield with vent, and an integrated hard-top with navigation lights. A Promariner Protournament Elite 3 battery charger provides four-bank charging. The boat includes electric reel outlets, a trolling motor plug with harness and adapter, and a guide pole package.
Length
28.42 FT
Engines
1
Fuel
Gasoline