2026 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless
$194,206
Boat in Kilmarnock, VA 22482 US
250 Dauntless
1 Engine (Mercury)
24.8 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The price shown is the suggested retail price less Boston Whaler's BEST YEAR EVER rebate (good through 3/29/26) - please contact us for the sale price and dealer incentives!
THIS BEAUTIFUL BAY BOAT COULD BE YOURS! WELL EQUIPPED TO MEET YOUR BOATING NEEDS WITH OPTIONS SUCH AS 12" NAVIGATION BY SIMRAD, PREMIUM AUDIO SYSTEM, AND SO MUCH MORE! CALL TODAY!
BOAT COMES EQUIPPED WITH:
- 300XXL V8 AMS WHITE MERCURY FOURSTROKE
- GLACIER GREEN GELCOAT HULL
- WHITE GRAPHICS
- WHITE FRAME
- BLACK CANVAS
- WHITE UNDERSIDE OF HARDTOP
- COMBO HELM SEAT/CONSOLE COVER
- ELECTRIC TRIM TABS W/ INDICATOR
- FIBERGLASS HARDTOP
- GLOVE BOX
- NAVIGATION PACKAGE, SIMRAD 12" NSX - Simrad NSX 12" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder), Active Imaging 3 in 1 transom mount transducer (CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan), C-Map® Discover™ X chart card: North America/Canada
- PLUMBING PACKAGE - includes: portable head with pump-out and freshwater shower (12 gallon tank)
- PREMIUM AUDIO PACKAGE - includes: (4) speakers plus (2) subwoofers, add amplifier, upgrade speakers to M series
- RAW WATER WASHDOWN
- REVERSIBLE PILOT SEAT W/ LIVEWELL
- SPLIT BOW RAIL
- STEREO
- STORAGE GARAGE COVER
- VESSEL VIEW DISPLAY - (network connections to Simrad with Navigation Package)
- VHF RADIO (SIMRAD)
- WHITE RUBRAIL W/ STAINLESS STEEL INSERT
For boaters seeking a higher-quality bay boat experience, the 250 Dauntless raises the bar. Smooth-riding performance and a spacious center console layout combine with amenities for fishing, watersports, comfortable offshore cruising and beyond. From the inviting bow lounge to the sleek redesigned hull, the 250 is more than just confident - it's dauntless.
- Forward double lounge seat with large lockable storage and room for 7' rods
- Forward port and starboard bow seats include folding backrests
- Ergonomic new fold-up stern deck seating and flush stern deck design
- Fishing features include a standard 35-gallon stern livewell, bow fishbox, rod holders
- Convenient head compartment with enlarged door for easier access
- Swim platform features an angled ladder for safe reboarding
- Intuitive helm console with SmartCraft® gauges and optional Simrad stereo
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- 22" interior freeboard
- 8" cleats; bow (2), stern (2), spring line (2)
- Low profile bow and aft rails - welded stainless steel
- Casting platform – full width aft
- Drink holders – stainless steel, forward (4), lounge (2), console (2), aft seats (2)
- Garboard drain plug
- Lifting eyes - bow and stern
- Rod holders – stainless steel, stern deck (4), gunnel mounted (2), Bow (2)
- Livewell (35 gallons) – Insulated with blue interior and flush mounted lid in stern deck
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Swim platform with telescoping ladder
- Trolling motor flat at bow
- Acrylic windshield
- Cast stainless steel steering wheel with knob
- Compass
- Console face tan gelcoat
- Drink holders (2) – stainless steel
- Electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Electronics mounting surface (for 12” display)
- Grab rail - welded stainless steel (delete with T-Top or Fiberglass Hardtop)
- HDPE access door in aluminum frame with stainless steel latch
- Head – Removable portable head with pump out
- Interior LED light
- Wireless phone charger
- Forward bow sun pad with port and starboard folding backrests
- Forward console lounge with armrests; drink holders (2)
- Reversible pilot seat with locking backrest and livewell
- Port and starboard stern seats with folding backrests
- Bow, anchor locker with overboard drain and stainless steel gas shock
- Forward fishbox/storage with overboard drain
- Lockable console front storage - holds multiple rods, buckets, gear
- Lockable console storage
- Cooler / Storage in reversible pilot seat base
- 300 XXL V8 DTS White Mercury FourStroke with hydraulic power steering
- SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
- Tilt steering
- Propeller - Stainless steel
- Fuel tank - 90-gallon
- Automatic bilge pump
- Dual battery trays with switch and automatic charging relay for house bank charging
- Electric horn
- Fuel/water separator
- Navigation lights
- Vessel View Mobile
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/26 | Price decreased | $194,206(-4.0%) |
| 10/15/25 | Price decreased | $202,206(-1.8%) |
| 8/29/25 | Price increased | $205,859(+36.8%) |
| 7/17/25 | Price decreased | $150,535(-1.2%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $152,358 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless for its exceptional versatility and outstanding performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious and comfortable layout, which makes it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The boat's stable and smooth ride, even in choppy conditions, receives frequent commendation. Users also appreciate the quality craftsmanship, durable materials, and thoughtful design features such as ample storage, seating options, and advanced fishing amenities. Overall, the 250 Dauntless is celebrated for combining reliability, functionality, and style, making it a top choice for boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless is a versatile and well-designed center console boat, ideal for fishing, cruising, and watersports. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Durability: Built with Boston Whaler’s renowned unsinkable hull design, offering exceptional safety and peace of mind.
Spacious Layout: Features a roomy deck with ample seating and storage, providing comfort for family and friends.
Fishing Features: Equipped with fishing amenities such as rod holders, live wells, and tackle storage, making it a great choice for anglers.
Performance: Powered by efficient outboard engines, it delivers smooth handling and reliable performance in various water conditions.
Versatility: Suitable for a wide range of activities including fishing, day cruising, and watersports.
Cons
Price: As a premium boat with advanced features and quality build, it may come with a higher price point compared to some competitors.
Size: While spacious, the 25-foot length might limit extended overnight accommodations.
Fuel Consumption: Depending on engine choice and usage, fuel consumption may be higher compared to smaller or less powerful boats.
Made For
The 2026 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, reliable, and high-performance vessel. Ideal for families, anglers, and adventurers alike, this boat caters to those who value safety, comfort, and exceptional craftsmanship on the water. Whether you're planning a day of fishing, cruising, or watersports, the 250 Dauntless offers the perfect blend of durability and functionality to meet a wide range of boating needs.
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