2016 Formula 290 Bowrider
$112,000
Boat in Hilton, NY 14468 US
Built in 2016
290 Bowrider
1 Engine (Mercruiser)
29 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
This freshwater only 2016 Formula 290 BR is new to the market and won't last at this price. This boat is in impeccable condition and comes with a 2019 Venture tri-axle trailer. The vessel is powered by a Mercruiser 8.2L MAG 380 hp w/ Bravo 3 X outdrive with only 166 Hours. Vessel always stored inside during winter and launched by trailer during summer season when used (i.e. NOT kept in slip for summer).
Equipment highlights include:
- Mercruiser 8.2L MAG 380 hp w/ Bravo 3 X drive with only 166 Hours
- Mercury Seacore Protection System
- Garmin GPS/Chartplotter
- Silent Choice Exhaust
- Clarion Sound System
- Corian Cockpit Table
- Vacuflush Head
- Gray Water System
- Windless
- Sport Arch
- Wetbar in cockpit
- LED color changing lights in cockpit
- Ski Pylon
- Bow filler cushions
- Bow docking lights
- Pop-up Cleats
- Chain Counter
- Depth Gauge
- Shorepower
- VHF Radio
- Depth Finder
- Electric Trim Tabs
- All weather cockpit cover and bow covers
- Bimini Top
- 2019 Venture tri-axle trailer
Jump into the family-friendly 290 Bowrider loaded with great fun and carefree ideas. Reconfigured for longer days on the water, the roomy cockpit is truly enjoyable with backrests that move individually to suit your every on-water need. The 290 BR is well equipped for all-day activities. With a stowable table that invites spur-of-the-moment entertaining, the expansive L-shaped lounge is the perfect gathering place and also features a trash container and molded-in cooler. The convertible portside lounge seat and aft-facing sunpad with dual-position backrests offer endless seating and sunning positions. The wraparound bow seating with filler cushions extends those possibilities further.
The optional wetbar makes entertaining a breeze with a molded-in sink, cooler, available fridge and storage. The portside glovebox houses the Clarion AM/FM/CD stereo featuring Bluetooth with auxiliary ports. USB dual charging ports help keep devices charged. Your 290 BR can be upgraded with a wide selection of graphic, engine and available options, or further personalized with FormulaFlex and MyWay programs.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/27/26 | Price decreased | $112,000(-2.6%) |
| 9/3/25 | Price decreased | $115,000(-3.4%) |
| 7/13/25 | Initial price | $119,000 |
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Customers praise the 2016 Formula 290 Bowrider for its sleek design, spacious layout, and powerful performance
Many highlight the comfortable seating and high-quality craftsmanship, noting that it offers a smooth and enjoyable ride. The boat's versatility makes it ideal for both relaxing cruises and water sports, earning positive remarks for its handling and reliability. Overall, owners appreciate the combination of luxury and functionality that the 2016 Formula 290 Bowrider delivers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2016 Formula 290 Bowrider offers a blend of performance, comfort, and style, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Performance: Equipped with a powerful engine, the Formula 290 Bowrider delivers smooth and responsive handling, ideal for both cruising and watersports.
Spacious Layout: The bowrider design provides ample seating in the bow area, allowing for comfortable socializing and relaxation.
Quality Build: Known for its sturdy construction and high-quality materials, this model ensures durability and longevity.
Comfort Features: With plush seating, a well-designed helm, and options for amenities like a swim platform and storage compartments, it enhances the overall boating experience.
Versatility: Suitable for a variety of activities including day cruising, fishing, and watersports.
Cons
Storage Limitations: While it offers some storage, the space may be limited compared to larger boats, which could be a consideration for longer trips.
Fuel Consumption: The powerful engine, while delivering great performance, may result in higher fuel consumption.
Size Constraints: Being a 29-foot boat, it may not accommodate very large groups comfortably, limiting capacity for bigger gatherings.
Maintenance Costs: As with many premium boats, maintenance and upkeep can be relatively costly.
Made For
The 2016 Formula 290 Bowrider is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish vessel perfect for family outings, water sports, and day cruising. Its spacious bow seating and comfortable cockpit make it ideal for those who enjoy entertaining guests on the water, while its powerful performance caters to thrill-seekers looking for speed and agility. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to boating, the 2016 Formula 290 Bowrider offers a great balance of comfort, functionality, and performance for a wide range of recreational activities.
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