
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsWe offer the BAYLINER Bayliner 285 for sale - a reliable American-made cruiser known for its affordable price, spacious cabin, and excellent maneuverability. Bayliner, a company founded in the USA, has established itself as a manufacturer of vessels with an optimal balance of price, comfort, and performance.
Our brokerage service offers a professional selection process for the Bayliner 285: we verify the technical condition, service history, arrange viewings and sea trials, and provide full legal support for the transaction and registration assistance.
The Bayliner 285 belongs to the class of cruisers designed for water excursions and relaxation. This is not a megayacht or an expedition vessel - the model is intended for short trips to sea and comfortable leisure time. Learn more about yacht types in our catalog.
The boat's hull is made of fiberglass, ensuring durability and easy maintenance. There are two cabins on board, making the model convenient for small groups or families. There is no flybridge; instead, a bimini top is installed for sun protection. There is one deck with a spacious cockpit and a practical layout.
The Bayliner 285 model was produced for several years and is now only available on the secondary market. It is part of a popular series of mid-size boats that combine practicality, reliability, and an accessible price. The manufacturer used proven hull construction technologies and modern finishing materials.
Popular alternatives: Boston Whaler 345 Conquest- larger and more powerful, but more expensive to maintain;Chaparral 330 Signature Cruiser- higher comfort level, but less economical;Axopar 37 Sun Top- more modern design, but more modest in interior space;Bertram Yacht 35 Convertible- focused on fishing, less versatile;Cruisers Yachts 370 Express- more spacious, but requires more powerful engines.
The Bayliner 285 stands out from its competitors due to its balanced cost, fuel efficiency, and well-thought-out layout, making it ideal for leisure on the water.
The Bayliner 285 offers excellent seakeeping and stability on the water. The fiberglass hull provides a smooth ride and stability even in light chop. Medium-power engines allow for sufficient speed for comfortable cruising.
The interior space is organized practically: two cabins provide privacy, and the common area on deck is convenient for group relaxation. The bimini top provides shade on sunny days, making time on board even more comfortable.
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Similar Bayliner models: BAYLINER 285 Cuera Sunbridge,BAYLINER 3055 Ciera Sunbridge DX.LX,BAYLINER 315 Express,BAYLINER 3255 Avanti,BAYLINER 3450 Avanti Sunbridge
The Bayliner 285 holds a solid position in the manufacturer's lineup due to its successful combination of size, comfort, and price. Let's compare it with other popular models from the brand.
| Model | Length (ft) | Power (hp) | Max Speed (kn) | Guests | Cabins | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayliner 285 | 28 | 1x220 | 28 | 6 | 2 | Cruising & Leisure |
| BAYLINER 245 SB Cruiser | 24 | 1x190 | 25 | 4 | 1 | Cruising & Leisure |
| BAYLINER 3055 Ciera Sunbridge DX.LX | 30 | 2x250 | 32 | 8 | 2 | Cruising & Leisure |
| BAYLINER 315 Express | 31 | 2x280 | 34 | 6 | 1 | Cruising & Fishing |
| BAYLINER 3450 Avanti Sunbridge | 34 | 2x300 | 35 | 8 | 2 | Cruising & Leisure |
| BAYLINER 3888 | 38 | 2x330 | 28 | 8 | 2 | Cruising & Leisure |
We are ready to offer you current Bayliner 285 options with verified history and in good condition. Our broker will arrange viewings, negotiate the price, and provide full legal support.
Contact us for a consultation and selection assistance - we will help you find a boat that perfectly suits your needs and budget.
How reliable is the Bayliner 285?Yes, it is a proven model with a sturdy hull and simple construction. With regular maintenance, the boat lasts a long time and does not require high costs.
What engines are installed on this model?Engines with 200-250 hp are most common, providing speeds up to 28 knots. The specific configuration depends on the year of manufacture.
Is the Bayliner 285 suitable for a family?Yes, two cabins and a spacious cockpit make it convenient for family outings or small groups.
Is it difficult to find spare parts?Spare parts and components are readily available due to the brand's popularity. Our service can assist with sourcing and delivery if needed.
How can I check the boat's condition before purchase?We arrange a full diagnostic: hull inspection, engine check, water test, and document analysis.

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