2017 Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless Boat in Cos Cob, CT 06807 US
Built in 2017
210 Dauntless
1 Engine (Mercury)
20.5 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2017 Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless
This 2017 Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless is a versatile center console that's equally at home fishing the Long Island Sound, cruising to your favorite beach, or enjoying a day on the water with the family. Professionally maintained and paired with a 2026 Load Rite trailer, this package is ready for its next owner.
Features include:
- Light Gray hull sides
- Mercury Verado XL L6 FourStroke with Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS) w/ 115 Hours
- Raymarine ES 9" HybridTouch display
- Fusion stereo with (2) speakers
- Professionally maintained
- 2026 Load Rite trailer
Known for its legendary unsinkable construction, smooth ride, and thoughtful layout, the 210 Dauntless offers the versatility that has made Boston Whaler one of the most trusted names on the water. Whether you're casting a line, pulling up to the sandbar, or cruising with family and friends, this 210 is ready for your next adventure.
For more information or to schedule a showing, contact Brock Williams.
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- 20" interior freeboard
- 8" cleats – bow (2), stern (2), spring line (2)
- Bow rail – welded stainless steel
- Casting platform – full width aft
- Drink holders – forward (4)
- Garboard drain plug
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Lifting eyes – bow and stern
- Rod holders – stern deck-mounted stainless steel (4)
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Side rails – aft welded stainless steel
- Swim platform with telescoping ladder
- Trolling motor flat at bow
- Acrylic access door with stainless steel latch
- Acrylic windshield
- Analog instrumentation and electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Compass
- Console face gray gelcoat
- Drink holders (2)
- Electronics mounting surface
- Fire extinguisher pocket
- Grab rail – welded stainless steel
- Grab rail on front of console (deleted with T-top)
- Interior LED light
- Livewell – insulated with blue interior and lid on front of console
- Portable head in console
- Rod holders – console-mounted stainless steel (6)
- Steering wheel with urethane grip – stainless steel
- Forward console seat
- Reversible pilot seat with locking backrest and slide-out carry-on cooler (54 qt)
- Stern seat with folding backrest and elevating seat base
- Bow anchor locker with overboard drain
- Forward fishbox/storage with overboard drain
- Lockable console storage
- Storage in reversible pilot seat base
- Storage under aft seating
- Automatic bilge pump
- Dual battery boxes and switch and dual battery wiring
- Electric horn
- Fuel tank (75 gallons)
- Hydraulic tilt steering
- Navigation lights
- Propeller – stainless steel
- SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
Additional Mercury options available.
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/26 | Initial price | $57,500 |
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Overview
The Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless is recognized for its versatility, making it a popular choice within the Boston Whaler lineup. This model features several updates, including a change in cushion colors from gray to tan and a matching tan dashboard. Designed to accommodate both family outings and fishing activities, the 210 Dauntless balances comfort, safety, and performance in a compact 20-foot package.
Exterior Design and Family Features
The boat offers ample seating arrangements, including a forward-facing seat ahead of the console and generous bow seating that converts into a comfortable sun pad. A triple-wide bench seat at the stern is supported by gas-assist struts and conceals storage compartments accessible with one hand. The helm seat is reversible, allowing occupants to face aft and monitor swimmers. Additional family-oriented features include a head compartment within the console equipped with a standard port-a-potty and 4 feet, 6 inches of headroom, with a door secured by a magnetic catch. Safety is emphasized through 24-inch high bow rails, 21-inch cockpit depth, and offset stainless steel reboarding ladder designed to avoid the outboard. The boat’s unsinkable reputation is supported by a hull injected with closed-cell foam, providing both tactile and audible confirmation of its buoyancy.
Construction Quality and Safety
The 210 Dauntless showcases high-quality construction with stainless steel welded rails and cleats that are recessed and mounted at an angle into the cap rails. These cleats are reinforced with whaleboard, a composite material that offers three times the strength of typical aluminum backing plates. The T-top features S-shaped supports that integrate seamlessly with the molded console sides, reflecting attention to both durability and aesthetics.
Fishing Features
Fishing amenities are well integrated, beginning with an elevated casting deck at the bow that includes two insulated, self-draining compartments suitable as fish lockers. A 15-gallon aerated live well with a blue interior and rounded edges is positioned just ahead of the console. Rod storage is abundant, with three vertical rod holders flanking the forward console seat, four rod holders across the transom, four on the back of the T-top, and six on the forward end of the console, totaling fourteen rod holders. The helm seat conceals a 54-quart pull-out cooler, which can be optionally replaced with a 25-gallon live well. The design also accommodates an optional ski-toe pylon or an all-activity tower equipped with elevated tow points and wakeboard racks.
Helm Layout and Ergonomics
The helm is thoughtfully arranged with a vinyl top in an off-color finish to reduce glare and ample space for electronic equipment. Rocker switches are grouped for ease of use, complemented by two SmartKraft gauges. The steering wheel is mounted on a tilt base, and the engine control is ergonomically positioned. A molded footrest and adjustable helm seat enhance comfort, allowing the operator to drive comfortably from various positions.
Power and Performance
The 210 Dauntless measures 20 feet, 6 inches in length overall, with an 8-foot, 6-inch beam and a 14-inch draft. It has an empty weight of 2,600 pounds, with a test weight of approximately 3,800 pounds including 60% fuel, test power, and two people aboard. Powered by a 200-horsepower Mercury L4 engine, the boat achieved a top speed of 46.2 miles per hour at 6,230 RPM, consuming 19.9 gallons per hour and providing a range of 157 miles. Optimal fuel economy was recorded at 4,000 RPM and 26.7 miles per hour, with a fuel burn of 6 gallons per hour and an extended range of 303 miles while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve. The boat planes in 3.3 seconds, reaches 20 miles per hour in 5.4 seconds, and 30 miles per hour in 8.2 seconds. Acceleration causes minimal bow rise and no wandering. The vessel exhibits a comfortable 10-degree roll into turns without adverse tendencies, maintaining speed effectively through banking maneuvers. Propeller ventilation was not observed during testing. The hull provides a solid, stable ride with smooth wave re-entry and no pounding, marking it as one of the best-handling boats tested.
Conclusion
The Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless delivers a seamless blend of family-friendly features and fishing functionality, supported by quality construction and excellent handling characteristics. Its unsinkable hull, thoughtful safety features, and versatile design make it a reliable choice for a variety of boating activities. The only suggested enhancement would be the addition of removable chains between sections of the side rails for added security. Overall, the 210 Dauntless stands out as a well-rounded, high-performing boat that satisfies both recreational and angling needs.
Overview from around the web 2017 Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless
The 2017 Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless has garnered positive feedback from boaters and enthusiasts alike, praised for its stellar performance, versatility, and comfort
Customers frequently highlight its impressive handling and stability on the water, making it an excellent choice for both casual cruising and more adventurous outings. Many appreciate the roomy layout, which offers ample seating and storage, perfect for family outings or fishing trips with friends. The boat's build quality and durability are often mentioned, with owners noting the confidence that comes from the renowned Boston Whaler reputation. The high freeboard and smooth ride tackle various water conditions effortlessly, providing peace of mind for those who enjoy offshore excursions. Users also enjoy the versatility of the 210 Dauntless, with its ability to transition seamlessly from watersports to fishing. Furthermore, the user-friendly features, such as the spacious console and optional enhancements, receive praise for enhancing the overall boating experience. Overall, the 2017 Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless has earned a loyal following, with customers celebrating it as a reliable, fun, and functional vessel for all occasions on the water.
Made For
The 2017 Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless is designed for boaters seeking versatility and durability in their maritime adventures. This model is ideal for families looking to enjoy a day on the water, fishing enthusiasts pursuing their next big catch, and thrill-seekers eager to explore coastal waters and lakes. With its spacious layout and robust construction, the 210 Dauntless caters to both leisurely cruising and more active pursuits like water sports. Equipped with ample storage, comfortable seating, and a well-appointed helm, it meets the needs of those who value comfort alongside performance. Whether you’re planning a serene afternoon on the water or an adventurous weekend getaway, the Boston Whaler 210 Dauntless is the perfect companion for creating unforgettable memories on the waves.
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