Research Monterey Boats

Lazy days out on the water with family and friends seem endless with poise, power and endless possibilities when it comes to the 278SC. Infinite amenities include a huge integrated swim platform, large and stylish entertainment center, sun island and private head complete with shower are nothing short of super. The 278 is the perfect travel companion for all of your laid-back ventures.
Draft: 3 ft. 1 in.
Beam: 8 ft. 6 in.
Fuel tank capacity: 89
Water tank capacity: 15
Standard features:
HULL and DECK
AME Vinylester ResinBoarding Ladder, Telescoping and Recessed
at BowBow and Stern Eyes, Stainless SteelCleats, Pull Up, Stainless Steel (6)Colored Hull SidesDoor, Walk-Thru at TransomDrain Plug, Brass GarboardHatch, Opening Fore Deck w/ScreenHorn, Electric, Flush MountLifetime Limited Hull WarrantyNMMA CertifiedNon-Skid DeckPort lights, Stainless Steel w/Screens (2
opening)Rub Rail, Heavy Duty w/Stainless Steel
InsertSki Tow, Stainless SteelStorage, Anchor w/Hatch, (Drains
Overboard)Swim Platform, Extended w/Telescoping,
Recessed Ladder and Hatch Thru Hulls, Stainless Steel, Above WaterlineTranshield Shipping CoverWindshield, Curved Tempered w/Walk-
Thru


COCKPIT
Cooler, 48 Qt. Carry-On (2)Door, Companionway w/Molded-In Steps,
To ForedeckDrink Holders, Stainless Steel (5)Fiberglass Cockpit Liner w/Non-Skid and
DrainageGlove Box, LockableStereo, Kenwood Satellite Ready AM/FM,
CD Player, IPOD Compatible w/(4)
Speakers, Dash and Stern RemoteStorage, In-Floor Ski/Wakeboard w/Gas
Assisted Hatch Cover, Fiberglass Liner
and Dry DeckStorage, Side Panels Wet Bar w/Sink, Faucet, Ice Compartment,
and Storage


CABIN
CO DetectorDinette TableLighting, 12 VV-Berth, Convertible w/Storage
Compartments


GALLEY
Hatch, Pass Thru w/ScreenStove, Alcohol


HEAD
Sink w/Faucet/Shower WandToilet, Porta-Potti


TECHNICAL


HELM
CompassDepth Sounder w/Shallow Water AlarmHelm Station, Ergonomically DesignedInstrumentation w/Fog Resistant Gauges
and Low Glare Night LightingOutlet, 12 VSteering Wheel, Premium, Black w/Silver
InsertSteering, Power AssistedSteering, TiltSwitches, Lighted Weatherproof


ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Battery Switch, Single, On/OffBattery Tray


ENGINE COMPARTMENT
Automatic Bilge PumpBilge BlowerFire Extinguishing System Forced Air Ventilation w/Concealed VentsGel Coated Bilge and Engine Compartment


FUEL SYSTEM
Double Clamped Fuel Lines


WATER SYSTEM
Pressurized Water (Cold Only)


UNDER WATER GEAR
PropellersSea Cocks On All Underwater Thru-Hulls


CANVAS
Bimini Top w/Embroidered Boot