Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat

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Key specs

Specifications

Length (LOA)23' 5" (23.42 ft) source
Beam8' 6" (8.5 ft) source
Draft25 in source
Air draft / bridge clearance7' 7" (7.58 ft) (Highest of the builder's figures ('Bridge Clearance w/Arch'). Cobalt prints 'Bridge Clearance w/o Bimini 53'' / 1.35 m'; 'Bridge Clearance w/ Bimini 88'' / 2.24 m'; 'Bridge Clearance w/Arch 91'' / 2.31 m'.) source
Dry weight4370 lb source
Fuel capacity60 gal source

Only figures the builder publishes are shown. Missing rows were not published in the sources we checked.

Official model page on cobaltboats.com

Builder

BrandCobalt
Parent companyMalibu Boats Inc. source

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USCG recalls

Questions and answers

How long is the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat?

The Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat is 23' 5" long (23.42 ft), per the builder's published specs. source

What is the beam of the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat?

The beam (width) is 8' 6" (8.5 ft). source

What is the maximum horsepower for the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat?

This is not published by the builder in the sources we checked for the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat. Ask a dealer for the current figure.

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How many people can the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat carry?

This is not published by the builder in the sources we checked for the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat. Ask a dealer for the current figure.

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How much fuel does the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat hold?

Fuel capacity is 60 gallons. source

How much does the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat weigh?

The published dry weight is 4,370 lb. A published dry weight does not include the fuel, water and gear you carry, so check exactly what the builder's figure covers (see the source). source

What does the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat cost?

This is not published by the builder in the sources we checked for the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat. Ask a dealer for the current figure.

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Is the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat still in production?

It is listed as a current model on the builder's site. source

Will the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat fit under a bridge?

The builder's published air draft (bridge clearance, the height above the waterline) is 7' 7" (7.58 ft). Note: Highest of the builder's figures ('Bridge Clearance w/Arch'). Cobalt prints 'Bridge Clearance w/o Bimini 53'' / 1.35 m'; 'Bridge Clearance w/ Bimini 88'' / 2.24 m'; 'Bridge Clearance w/Arch 91'' / 2.31 m'. Load, trim, water level and added gear (antennas, radar, a raised top) change the real clearance, so leave a margin and check the source. source

Are there USCG recalls for the Cobalt CS23 Surf Boat?

The USCG recall list has 2 recalls whose model names match this model: 25MF0217, 24MF0527. Check the HIN with a dealer to see whether a specific boat is affected. source

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