Shark Cat 2800


Length
27' 11" - 8.50m
Vessel Location
Hope Island QLD
Launch Year
1989
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP

Shark Cat 2800 - Fully Rebuilt Offshore Weapon
Located on the Gold Coast, QLD

If you know boats, you know Shark Cat. But you've never seen one like this.

This Shark Cat 2800 has undergone a no-expense-spared, ground-up rebuild, transforming it into one of the most capable and value-packed offshore performers on the market. From reconditioned Volvo Penta turbo diesels and legs to all-new wiring, controls, switchgear, and a full premium 2-pack spray inside and out, nothing has been left untouched.

Built for Australian conditions and renowned for their rugged twin-hull design, Shark Cats are trusted by commercial operators, rescue teams and serious offshore anglers alike. They're known for delivering unmatched stability, outstanding seakeeping, and excellent fuel economy - and this example represents the very best of that legacy.

Whether you're heading wide chasing game fish or cruising the coastline with confidence, this vessel performs with ease, comfort, and control.

At BI, we only list premium classics and proven performers - and this is truly one for the ages.

Rebuild & Features:
Reconditioned twin Volvo Penta 4-cylinder turbo diesel engines, 150hp per side
Rebuilt stern drives with full service and alignment
Complete 2-pack professional respray - interior and exterior refinished to near-new presentation
Brand new wiring throughout with upgraded switch panels, helm controls and nav systems
Simrad GPS/Sounder, GME VHF radio, and full Fusion stereo system
New bilge pumps, lighting, electrical systems, safety equipment and more
Enclosed helm with clear visibility and protection from the elements
Heavy-duty bait board, rod holders, and a spacious non-slip deck built for serious fishing
Ample storage for gear, catch, and safety equipment

Specifications:
Length: 8.5m (27'11")
Beam: 2.5m
Draft: 0.5m (approx. )
Hull: Twin-hull fibreglass (catamaran)
Fuel Capacity: 440L total (2 x 220L tanks)
Propulsion: Inboard stern drive
Engine Make: Volvo Penta
Power: 150hp x 2 (300hp total)
Bilge pumps and a fire protection system included
Anchor with rope and chain/winch

This Shark Cat 2800 is a rare find - fully restored, beautifully presented, and completely ready for action. It's a vessel that delivers exceptional offshore performance, fuel efficiency, and confidence at sea, wrapped in a classic Australian-built hull with timeless pedigree.

Trailerable, though no trailer is included. In-water delivery available with fresh antifoul and PropSpeed completed at the right price. Open to genuine offers.

Currently located at Hope Harbour Marina on the Gold Coast.

Contact BI today to inspect. Classic builds like this don't come around often, and this one won't last.

Please note: The information contained in this description has been sourced to the best of our ability. Prospective buyers should conduct their own inspection and due diligence to verify all details. Boats International is not liable for any incorrect information that may be present in this listing.


Vessel Name
Paradise
Boat Reference
Shark Cat 8.5m
Launch Year
1989
Length
27' 11" - 8.50m
Beam
2.5m
Draft
0.5m
Vessel Location
Hope Island Qld
Region
Queensland
Use
Leisure, Cruising, Off-shore Fishing
Builder
Shark Cat
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Engine
Twin stern drive Volvo Penta 150hp, 4 Cylinder turbo engines
Engine Make
Volvo Penta
Number Engines
2
Horsepower
150hp per side. 300hp Total
Fuel Type
Diesel
Propulsion
Inboard stern drive
Fuel
220 litres each side. 440 Total.
Ground Tackle
Anchor with rope/chain
Bilge Pumps
Yes
Fire Protection
Yes
Electrics
- Navigation lights
- Deck/Cabin Lights
- Fusion Stereo System
Electronics / Navigation
Simrad GPS/Sounder System
Trailer
This vessel is trailerable however no trailer included, will come in water with antifoul and prop speed done

CONTACT DETAILS
Dealer
Boats International
Telephone
Address
Pier P, Hope Harbor Marina
9 John Lund Drive
Hope Island QLD Australia
  

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