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23' DUAL CONSOLE

Freedom 235

Big-boat comfort in a 23-foot dual console built for every adventure.

Loaded with big-boat features, the 23-foot Freedom 235 blends style, innovation, and comfort. Its spacious beam, enclosed head, and convenient swim platforms make it ideal for family adventures. From fishing trips to coastal cruising, this versatile dual console delivers true Grady-White craftsmanship and performance.

52+ standard features

Freedom 235 grady white 23 foot dual console 963a1426

23'7"

(7.18 m) ᴡ/ᴏ ꜱᴡıᴍ ᴘʟᴀᴛꜰᴏʀᴍꜱ

Center Line Length (w/o Engines)

8'6"

(2.59 m)

Beam Amidships

350

(261 kW)

Maximum HP

Main Specifications

Beam Amidships

8'6"

(2.59 m)

Center Line Length (w/o Engines)

23'7"

(7.18 m) ᴡ/ᴏ ꜱᴡıᴍ ᴘʟᴀᴛꜰᴏʀᴍꜱ

Bridge Clearance

8'

(2.44 m)

Cockpit Depth

25"

(0.64 m)

Hull Draft

20"

(0.51 m)

Transom Deadrise

20 degrees

(SeaV progression)

Maximum HP

350

(261 kW)

Fuel Capacity (Standard)

100 gal

(379 l)

Weight (w/o Engines)

4420 lb.

(2005 kg)

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Swim & dockside boarding platform, port

Swim & dockside boarding platform, starboard

Easy-access storage compartment

Easy-access storage compartment

160-qt. insulated box

15.5-gal. livewell

Foldaway aft bench seat

Optional wet bar w/sink & removable cooler (under)

Optional deluxe II companion seating w/electromechanically extendable lounge seat

Adjustable Command Elite helm chair

Oversized head compartment w/expanded storage capacity

Cushioned bow seating w/dry storage

Bow seating w/89-qt. insulated box

Anchor locker

Engine Options

300 Yamaha Four-Stroke

SINGLE

300 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Top Speed

46.4 MPH @ 5800 RPM

Optimum Cruise

27.9 MPH @ 3600 RPM

GPH at Optimum Cruise

9.5

MPG at Optimum Cruise

2.94

300 Yamaha Four-Stroke

SINGLE

300 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Engine Size

4.2L

Prop Size

15 1/2 X 17 SWS II SDS

Weight as Tested

6040 lb. (including persons, fuel, water, gear, engines & accessories)

Test Date05/27/2016
HardtopNo
Bow PulpitNo
Bottom PaintNo
Optimum Cruise

27.9 MPH @ 3600 RPM

RPM MPH GPH MPG
1000 5.4 1.2 4.50
1500 7.3 2.2 3.40
2000 8.7 3.6 2.40
2500 10.3 5.4 1.91
3000 15.2 6.8 2.24
3500 26.4 8.9 2.98
3600 27.9 9.5 2.94
4000 31.7 11.9 2.68
4500 36.7 15.5 2.36
5000 40.8 20.4 2.00
5500 44.7 25.6 1.75
5800 46.4 26.6 1.74
350 Yamaha Four-Stroke

SINGLE

350 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Top Speed

48.2 MPH @ 6000 RPM

Optimum Cruise

30.2 MPH @ 4000 RPM

GPH at Optimum Cruise

11.0

MPG at Optimum Cruise

2.80

350 Yamaha Four-Stroke

SINGLE

350 Yamaha Four-Stroke
Engine Size

4.3L

Prop Size

15 1/4 X 18 SWS II SDS

Weight as Tested

5907 lb. (including persons, fuel, water, gear, engines & accessories)

Test Date04/04/2024
HardtopNo
Bow PulpitNo
Bottom PaintNo
Optimum Cruise

30.2 MPH @ 4000 RPM

RPM MPH GPH MPG
1000 5.4 1.2 4.50
1500 7.3 2.1 3.48
2000 8.0 3.5 2.29
2500 12.9 5.6 2.30
3000 18.3 7.2 2.54
3500 24.0 8.5 2.82
4000 30.2 11.0 2.80
4500 35.5 13.9 2.55
5000 40.2 18.4 2.18
5500 43.8 22.2 1.97
6000 48.2 30.4 1.59

Safety

  • Automatic bilge pump (1500 GPH) (5678 LPH)

  • Basic flotation

  • Bow grab rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel

  • Cockpit toe rails

  • Composite stringer system & transom - water impervious
  • Fire extinguisher holder

  • Nonskid fiberglass liner
  • Self-bailing cockpit w/cockpit drains (4)

  • Stainless steel through-hull fittings
Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console bow grab rail.

Bow grab rail - low profile 316 grade stainless steel

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console rod storage.

Cockpit toe rails

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console fire extinguisher holder.

Fire extinguisher holder

Grady-White Freedom 415, 41ft dual console nonskid fiberglass liner.

Nonskid fiberglass liner

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console cockpit overall.

Self-bailing cockpit w/cockpit drains (4)

Grady-White Freedom 415, 41ft dual console stainless steel through-hull fittings.

Stainless steel through-hull fittings

Cockpit & Deck

  • 100% hand laid SeaV² hull & deck

  • Accessory outlet - 5V duplex USB port (2)

  • Accessory outlet - 12V

  • Batteries (2) w/battery select switch (1)

  • Cleats - flush mount (pull up)

  • Cockpit bolsters

  • Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed)

  • Cockpit lights - blue LED

  • Companion grab rail

  • Compass

  • Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted
  • Drink holders - stainless steel (9)

  • Engine flush system w/hose attachment aft

  • Factory engine pre-rigging
  • Fish/ice box - 160-qt. (151.4 l) aft insulated box w/ob drain

  • Fish/ice box - 89-qt. (84.2 l) starboard bow insulated box w/ob drain

  • Flush mount electronics area

  • Footrest - helm

  • Forward bolsters

  • Hardtop w/painted aluminum frame, storage net, side-mounted rod holders (4), LED spreader lights, tri-colored (red, blue, white) recessed lights (4), radar flat, tow eye hardware & outrigger plates

  • Head - lockable port console area w/lighting, portable head, mirror, storage & composite cherry & holly sole

  • Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor

  • International lighting

  • Rod holders - cockpit (4)

  • Rod storage racks - horizontal (6)

  • Rubrail - high density PVC w/stainless steel insert

  • Seating - Command Elite helm & companion chairs (2) horizontally adjustable w/deluxe cushioning & flip-up bolster

  • Seating - foldaway aft bench seat w/cushion

  • Seating - port & starboard bow cushioned seating

  • Steering - Helm Master® EX w/Integrated Digital Electric Steering (does not include joystick)

  • Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel w/knob

  • Stereo system w/waterproof touch screen display, AM/FM tuner, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® connectivity & remote unit; speakers - bow (2), helm (2)

  • Stern eyes - 316 grade stainless steel

  • Storage - forward anchor locker w/rode storage

  • Storage - lockable starboard console compartment w/light & storage pocket w/tackle trays (2)

  • Storage - port bow storage box

  • Storage - port console tablet/phone compartment

  • Swim platforms - aft port & starboard extensions w/storage & starboard ladder

  • Transom door - fiberglass

  • Washdown - pressurized raw water w/hose

  • Water tank - 20-gallon (75.7 l) freshwater

  • Windshield - walk-through tempered glass w/windbreak door

  • Windshield wiper (starboard)

Grady-White hand laid SeaV2 hull and deck

100% hand laid SeaV² hull & deck

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console accessory outlet.

Accessory outlet - 5V duplex USB port (2)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console accessory outlet.

Accessory outlet - 12V

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console batteries.

Batteries (2) w/battery select switch (1)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console drink holders.

Cleats - flush mount (pull up)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console rod storage.

Cockpit bolsters

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console cockpit freshwater shower.

Cockpit freshwater shower (recessed)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console cockpit lights.

Cockpit lights - blue LED

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console companion seating.

Companion grab rail

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console compass.

Compass

Grady-White Freedom 415, 41ft dual console deck hardware.

Deck hardware - 316 grade stainless steel through-bolted

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console drink holders.

Drink holders - stainless steel (9)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console engine flush system.

Engine flush system w/hose attachment aft

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console aft fish box.

Fish/ice box - 160-qt. (151.4 l) aft insulated box w/ob drain

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console port bow fish box.

Fish/ice box - 89-qt. (84.2 l) starboard bow insulated box w/ob drain

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console engine flush system.

Flush mount electronics area

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console footrest.

Footrest - helm

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console bow seating.

Forward bolsters

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console hardtop.

Hardtop w/painted aluminum frame

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console head.

Head - lockable port console area w/lighting, portable head, mirror, storage & composite cherry & holly sole

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console trim tabs.

Hydraulic trim tabs w/indicator & retractor

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console international lighting.

International lighting

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console rod holders.

Rod holders - cockpit (4)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console rod storage.

Rod storage racks - horizontal (6)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console rub rail.

Rubrail - high density PVC w/stainless steel insert

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console companion seating.

Seating - Command Elite helm & companion chairs (2) horizontally adjustable w/deluxe cushioning & flip-up bolster

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console aft bench seat.

Seating - foldaway aft bench seat w/cushion

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console bow seating.

Seating - port & starboard bow cushioned seating

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console helm master.

Steering - Helm Master® EX w/Integrated Digital Electric Steering (does not include joystick)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console steering wheel.

Steering wheel - 316 grade stainless steel w/knob

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console stereo.

Stereo system w/waterproof touch screen display, AM/FM tuner, Wi-Fi & Bluetooth® connectivity & remote unit; speakers - bow (2), helm (2)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console stern eyes.

Stern eyes - 316 grade stainless steel

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console anchor locker.

Storage - forward anchor locker w/rode storage

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console starboard compartment.

Storage - lockable starboard console compartment w/light & storage pocket w/tackle trays (2)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console port bow fish box.

Storage - port bow storage box

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console stereo.

Storage - port console tablet/phone compartment

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console swim platforms.

Swim platforms - aft port & starboard extensions w/storage & starboard ladder

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console transom door.

Transom door - fiberglass

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console raw water washdown.

Washdown - pressurized raw water w/hose

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console windshield wiper.

Windshield wiper (starboard)

Optional Features

  • Anchor windlass w/rode, line, and bow roller

  • CE certification package (European Conformity)
  • Cockpit step - starboard (not available w/wet bar option)

  • Hardtop color - underside of fiberglass hardtop (requires matching gelcoat color option)

  • Head - marine head w/electric flush, 7.5-gallon (28 l) holding tank w/macerator, overboard discharge & deck pump out

  • Head - marine head w/manual flush, 7.5-gallon (28 l) holding tank w/macerator, overboard discharge & deck pump out

  • Hull color - Celestial Blue, Coastal Fog, Ocean Mist, or Sage Gray gelcoat

  • Outrigger kit - 18-ft. (5.5 m) crank hardtop mounted stainless steel outriggers w/carbon fiber poles (not available w/SureShade® option)

  • Painted hardtop top mounted rod holders (4) (not available w/SureShade® option)

  • Seating - deluxe companion seating w/electromechanically extendable lounge seat (not available w/port lounge seat)

  • Seating - port lounge seat w/sliding tilt backrest & storage drawer (not available w/deluxe companion seating w/extendable lounge seat)

  • Sun platform insert w/cushion

  • SureShade® electrically retractable cockpit shade w/Sunbrella® canvas (oyster) (not available w/top mounted rod holders or outrigger kit options)

  • Table - fiberglass bow table

  • Wet bar w/sink, drink holders (2) & 35-qt. (33 l) removable Yeti® cooler (under) (not available w/cockpit step option)

Canvas Options

  • Bow cover (ivory)

  • Easy up bow shade (ivory mesh)

  • Hardtop aft curtain (ivory) (requires hardtop front & side curtains)

  • Hardtop drop curtain (ivory) (requires hardtop front & side curtains)

  • Hardtop front & side curtains (ivory)

  • Tonneau cover (ivory)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console anchor windlass.

Anchor windlass w/rode, line, and bow roller

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console cockpit step.

Cockpit step - starboard (not available w/wet bar option)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console hardtop with optional color.

Hardtop color - underside of fiberglass hardtop (requires matching gelcoat color option)

Grady-White Freedom 345, 34ft dual console hull colors.

Hull color - Celestial Blue, Coastal Fog, Ocean Mist, or Sage Gray gelcoat

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console hardtop with optional rod holders.

Painted hardtop top mounted rod holders (4) (not available w/SureShade® option)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console companion seating.

Seating - deluxe companion seating w/electromechanically extendable lounge seat (not available w/port lounge seat)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console port side seat.

Seating - port lounge seat w/sliding tilt backrest & storage drawer (not available w/deluxe companion seating w/extendable lounge seat)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console bow sun pad.

Sun platform insert w/cushion

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console sureshade.

SureShade® electrically retractable cockpit shade w/Sunbrella® canvas (oyster) (not available w/top mounted rod holders or outrigger kit options)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console bow table.

Table - fiberglass bow table

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console wetbar.

Wet bar w/sink, drink holders (2) & 35-qt. (33 l) removable Yeti® cooler (under) (not available w/cockpit step option)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console bow cover.

Bow cover (ivory)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console aft curtain.

Hardtop aft curtain (ivory) (requires hardtop front & side curtains)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console drop curtain.

Hardtop drop curtain (ivory) (requires hardtop front & side curtains)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console front and side curtains.

Hardtop front & side curtains (ivory)

Grady-White Freedom 235, 23ft dual console tonneau cover.

Tonneau cover (ivory)

<p>Coastal Angler reviews the <i>Freedom 235</i></p>

Coastal Angler reviews the Freedom 235

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