2017 Boston Whaler 170 DauntlessSold
$32,900
Boat in Orleans, MA 02653 US
170 Dauntless
1 Engine (Mercury)
17 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Introducing the 2017 Boston Whaler 170 Dauntless, a remarkable center console boat that combines performance and versatility. With an overall length of 17 feet, this vessel is expertly crafted from durable fiberglass, featuring a deep Vee hull shape that ensures a smooth and stable ride on the water. Powered by a reliable 115 hp Mercury ELPT EFI FourStroke outboard engine, the 170 Dauntless delivers impressive performance, making it perfect for both leisurely cruises and adventurous outings. The thoughtful design includes ample space for equipment, enhancing your boating experience. Whether you're fishing, exploring, or simply enjoying a day on the water, the Boston Whaler 170 Dauntless is equipped to meet your needs. Its used condition offers an excellent opportunity to own a high-quality boat known for its reliability and craftsmanship. Embrace the thrill of the open water with this exceptional vessel!
- Acrylic windshield
- Analog instrumentation and electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Compass
- Console access door with stainless steel latch
- Console-mounted rod holders (2)
- Drink holders (2)
- Electronics mounting surface
- Fire extinguisher pocket
- Mercury® binnacle control
- Stainless steel grab rail (wraps windshield)
- Stainless steel steering wheel with urethane grip
- 8" cleats – bow (3), stern (2)
- 20" interior freeboard
- Aft side rails
- Bow and stern lifting eyes
- Bow trolling motor flat
- Drink holders forward (2)
- Garboard drain plug
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Stainless steel bow rail
- Stern deck-mounted stainless steel rod holders (4 at transom)
- Swim platform with telescoping ladder
- Automatic bilge pump
- Battery box
- Electric horn
- Fuel tank (35 gallons)
- Hydraulic steering
- Navigation lights
- Stainless steel propeller
- Cooler (54 qt) with cushion seat and backrest
- Port and starboard aft quarter seats with removable cushions
- Reversible pilot seat with locking backrest and storage
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
- Bow anchor locker with overboard drain
- Lockable console storage
- Storage in reversible pilot seat base
- Storage under aft seating
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/23/25 | Initial price | $32,900 |
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Customers praise the 2017 Boston Whaler 170 Dauntless for its exceptional versatility and reliability
Many highlight its stable and smooth ride, even in choppy waters, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The boat's durable construction and quality materials receive consistent compliments, ensuring long-lasting performance. Users also appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage and comfortable seating, which enhances convenience and enjoyment on the water. Overall, owners find the 170 Dauntless to be a well-rounded, dependable vessel that lives up to the Boston Whaler reputation.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2017 Boston Whaler 170 Dauntless is a versatile and well-regarded center console boat known for its reliability and performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Durability: Built with Boston Whaler’s signature unsinkable hull design, offering exceptional safety and peace of mind.
Versatility: Suitable for fishing, cruising, and watersports with ample deck space and thoughtful layout.
Performance: Powered efficiently, providing a smooth and stable ride even in choppy waters.
Quality Construction: High-quality materials and craftsmanship ensure longevity and low maintenance.
Comfort: Features comfortable seating and storage options, making outings enjoyable for family and friends.
Ease of Handling: Responsive steering and manageable size make it ideal for both new and experienced boaters.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: As a 17-foot center console, it lacks enclosed cabin or significant shelter from the elements.
Storage Constraints: While storage is well-designed, space may be limited for extended trips or large groups.
Engine Options: Depending on the chosen outboard, power may feel modest compared to larger boats.
Price Point: Boston Whaler boats tend to be priced higher than some competitors, reflecting their quality but potentially limiting budget-conscious buyers.
Made For
The 2017 Boston Whaler 170 Dauntless is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and reliable vessel. It’s perfect for anglers who want a nimble and stable fishing boat, as well as families looking for a safe and comfortable day boat for cruising, watersports, and exploring coastal waters. Its durable construction and user-friendly design make it suitable for both beginners and experienced boaters who appreciate quality and performance in a compact size.
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45 Route 6A, Orleans, MA, 02653
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45 Route 6A, Orleans, MA, 02653






