2017 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless
$44,900
Boat in Kilmarnock, VA 22482 US
180 Dauntless
1 Engine (Mercury)
18.1 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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This sporty 180 Dauntless is the perfect boat for fun day trips exploring your local waters, catching fish, rays or waves! Boat comes equipped with:
- 150hp Mercury 4 stroke
- 2020 Load Rite single axle trailer
- Full boat cover
- Bimini top
- Bow cushion
- 5.7" Raymarine A68 Electonics/Nav package
- Raw water washdown
- Split bow rail
- Tow arch
- VHF radio
- Fusion stereo
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The 180 Dauntless® invites on-water adventure of every type. Anglers benefit from ample amenities, space and control, while watersports fans will love the powerful yet nimble performance. Every passenger will appreciate the comfort and style that denotes Boston Whaler's emphasis on true quality, as well as the confidence Whaler inspires every time.
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- Al rails welded 316-L stainless steel
- 8" cleats – bow (2), stern (2), spring line (2)
- 20" interior freeboard
- Aft side rails
- Bow and stern lifting eyes
- Bow trolling motor flat
- Forward drink holders (2)
- Full-width aft casting platform
- Garboard drain plug
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Integral swim platform with telescoping ladder
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Stainless steel bow rail
- Stern deck-mounted stainless steel rod holders (4)
- Acrylic windshield
- Analog instrumentation and electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Compass
- Console access door with stainless steel latch
- Console-mounted rod holders (6)
- Drain with plug
- Drink holders (2)
- Electronics mounting surface
- Fire extinguisher pocket
- Insulated storage tub with lid on front of console
- Stainless steel grab rail
- Stainless steel steering wheel with urethane grip
- Tackle drawers (2)
- Forward console seat
- Reversible pilot seat with locking backrest and slide-out carry-on cooler (54 qt)
- Stern seat with folding backrest
- Bow anchor locker with overboard drain
- Lockable console storage
- Storage in reversible pilot seat base
- Storage under aft seating
- Automatic bilge pump
- Battery box
- Electric horn
- Fuel tank (53 gallons)
- Hydraulic steering
- Navigation lights
- SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
- Stainless steel propeller
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/26 | Initial price | $44,900 |
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Customers praise the 2017 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless for its exceptional versatility and reliable performance
Many highlight its smooth and stable ride, even in choppy waters, making it an excellent choice for both fishing and family outings. The boat’s durable construction and quality materials receive positive remarks, ensuring longevity and confidence on the water. Users appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage space and comfortable seating, which enhances convenience and enjoyment during trips. Overall, owners find the 180 Dauntless to be a well-balanced, easy-to-handle boat that delivers great value and dependable performance.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2017 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless is a versatile and popular center console boat known for its reliable performance and quality construction. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Unsinkable Design: Like all Boston Whalers, the 180 Dauntless features a foam-filled hull that provides excellent buoyancy and safety.
Versatility: Suitable for fishing, cruising, and watersports, making it a great all-around boat for families and anglers.
Quality Build: Durable construction and premium materials ensure longevity and low maintenance.
Comfortable Layout: Features a spacious deck with ample seating, storage compartments, and a well-designed helm area.
Good Performance: Powered by efficient outboard engines, it delivers smooth handling and a stable ride even in choppy waters.
Easy to Trailer: Its size and weight make it convenient for trailering and launching.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: Being a center console, it lacks a cabin or enclosed shelter, which may be a drawback for overnight trips or rough weather.
Price Point: Boston Whalers tend to be priced higher than some competitors, reflecting their quality but potentially limiting budget-conscious buyers.
Fuel Capacity: The fuel tank size may limit longer trips without refueling, depending on usage.
Storage Limitations: While storage is good for its size, extended trips with lots of gear might require additional planning.
Made For
The 2017 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless is perfect for boating enthusiasts who want a versatile, reliable, and easy-to-handle vessel. It’s ideal for families and anglers looking for a boat that can handle everything from fishing trips and water sports to leisurely cruises. Its compact size and durable construction make it great for both beginners and experienced boaters who appreciate safety, performance, and classic Boston Whaler quality.
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1686 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock, VA, 22482
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