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Meet the All-New Grady-White Freedom 265: Big Possibilities in 26 Feet

Written by Amanda Burke | Nov 6, 2026, 3:10:08 PM

Grady-White continues to raise the bar for family boating with the introduction of the all-new Freedom 265. The latest addition to the popular Freedom dual console lineup brings together the comfort, craftsmanship, and fishing heritage that have made Grady-White a favorite among boaters for generations.

Whether you're cruising the North Fork, spending the afternoon with family in the Peconic Bay, or heading out for a day of fishing on Long Island, the Freedom 265 is designed to make every moment on the water count.

Discover the All-New Freedom 265

The Grady-White Freedom 265 offers a thoughtful balance of fishing functionality and family comfort. Its dual console layout provides flexibility for a variety of activities, giving boaters the freedom to enjoy everything from early morning fishing trips to relaxing afternoons at anchor.

With inviting seating areas, practical storage, and Grady-White's attention to detail throughout, the Freedom 265 is built around the way families actually spend their time on the water.


Built for Comfort and Performance

Featuring Grady-White’s signature SeaV²® hull, a spacious 9 foot beam, and versatile cockpit seating, the all-new Freedom 265 delivers comfort and capability for every adventure. From offshore fishing to family cruising, every detail is designed to make the most of your time on the water.

Designed for Family Adventures

The best days on the water are the ones that bring everyone together. The Freedom 265 embraces that idea with a layout that makes it easy to transition between cruising, entertaining, and relaxing.

Whether you're exploring Long Island's waterfront destinations, enjoying a sunset cruise, or introducing the next generation to boating, this dual console offers the flexibility to make each outing your own.

Built on Grady-White's Fishing Heritage

While comfort is a major part of the Freedom 265 experience, fishing remains at the heart of Grady-White's DNA.

Designed with the needs of recreational anglers in mind, the Freedom 265 brings Grady-White's longstanding commitment to quality and on-water performance into a family-friendly platform. It's a boat for those who want to enjoy a morning of fishing without giving up the comfort and convenience of an afternoon cruise.

Experience Grady-White on Long Island with Strong's Marine

As an authorized Grady-White dealer serving Nassau County, Suffolk County, the North Fork, Shelter Island, and the Five Boroughs, Strong's Marine is proud to introduce Long Island boaters to the latest innovations from Grady-White.

Our relationship with Grady-White began in 2016 and continues to grow, supported by our commitment to exceptional customer care and Super Service.

From selecting the right boat to enjoying years of adventures on the water, our team is here to help you make the most of your Grady-White ownership experience.

Learn More About the All-New Grady-White Freedom 265

Ready to discover what the newest addition to the Freedom lineup has to offer?

Contact Strong's Marine today to learn more about the all-new Grady-White Freedom 265, explore available Grady-White models, or speak with our team about finding the right boat for your Long Island lifestyle.