
RYCK 280 - NEW BUILD OPPORTUNITY | THE ULTIMATE MULTI-PURPOSE DAYBOAT
Instantly thrilling. Built to suit your lifestyle.
The Ryck 280 is one of the most versatile and intelligently designed 28ft boats on the market today. A true "multi-talent" capable of adapting to whatever you want to do on the water.
Available to order through Performance Cruising Yachts, the Ryck 280 is designed for Australian coastal cruising, seamlessly combining performance, comfort and flexibility into a sleek, modern platform.
Whether it's speed, cruising, fishing, diving, watersports or weekend escapes, the Ryck 280 can be configured to suit your exact lifestyle -- something rarely seen in this size category.
The Ryck 280 is designed around adaptability, offering multiple configuration "modes" including:
- Speed & Performance
- Cruise & Swim
- Trips & Weekend
- Fish & Barbecue
- Surf & Fun
- Dive & Climb
This modular approach allows each boat to be tailored to the owner, from adrenaline-filled days on the water to relaxed overnight stays at anchor.
The stepless walkaround deck ensures safe and easy movement throughout, while the cockpit can be quickly transformed between seating, dining and sun lounging areas.
Performance & Engineering
- Single Mercury outboard (300-350hp options)
- Up to approx. 40+ knots performance
- Stepped hull with reverse bow for efficiency and seakeeping
- 300L fuel capacity for excellent range
The Ryck 280 delivers responsive handling, strong acceleration and excellent offshore capability, making it equally suited to relaxed cruising or high-speed runs.
Key Features & Highlights
- True multi-purpose design - one boat, many uses
- Largest stepless cockpit in its class
- Convertible cockpit seating to sun lounge
- Spacious bow sunpad with backrests and drink holders
- Walkaround deck with high freeboard for safety
- Modern touchscreen helm with full system integration
- Wet bar with BBQ or cooker options
- T-top with integrated lighting and shade
- Optional underwater lighting for evening ambience
Below deck, the Ryck 280 offers one of the most impressive cabins in its class:
- Large king-size double berth
- Separate enclosed wet room
- Excellent headroom and natural light
- Ample storage for extended stays
This makes the Ryck 280 a genuine weekender, not just a dayboat.
The Ryck 280 is highly configurable via its modular design:
Layout Options
- Storage or fully equipped cabin configurations
- Convertible cockpit layouts
- Multiple seating and sunpad arrangements
Lifestyle Options
- Fishing packages and rod storage
- Watersports tow bar
- Dive and equipment storage configurations
- BBQ, cooktop and wet bar setups
Comfort & Styling
- Wide range of upholstery, timber and colour options
- Synthetic teak or real teak decking
- Interior finish selections
Technology
- Advanced touchscreen helm system
- MyRyck Safety Cloud:
- Remote monitoring
- Battery and tank tracking
- Digital logbook and alerts
If you're looking for a high-performance, highly adaptable boat that can do it all, from entertaining to adventure to overnight escapes, the Ryck 280 is in a class of its own.
Contact Performance Cruising Yachts today for full pricing, specifications and build availability.