2021 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless

$42,900

Used

Boat in Point Pleasant Beach, NJ 08742 US

builtBuilt in 2021
Year the boat was built
model

180 Dauntless

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

18 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
18ft
Length Overall
18.08ft
Beam
8.08ft
Max Draft
1ft
Deadrise At Transom
16deg
Dry Weight
2000lb
Fuel Tanks
53gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
150XL
Total Power
150hp
Engine Hours
224
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Additional Units Included
  • 2021 Load Rite 5S-172450VT
Construction / Hull
  • Tow bar
  • Bimini Top
  • Heavy-duty rub rail
  • Self-bailing Cockpit
  • Stainless-steel bow and stern lifting eyes
  • Unsinkable Unibond foam-filled Hull construction
Helm / Electronics and Navigation
  • Ritchie Compass
  • ICOM VHF Radio
  • Console rod racks
  • Cup holders at Helm
  • Analog Speed Gauge
  • Cooler under Helm seat
  • Fusion Stereo Head Unit
  • JL Audio Marine Speakers
  • Garmin Multi-Function Display
  • Analog Mercury Engine Gauge
  • 12v Charging outlet and USB ports
  • Stainless-steel grab rails around console
  • Padded Helm seat with reversible backrest
  • Center Console with tempered glass windscreen
  • Console cover
Bow Area
  • Bow rail
  • Non-skid surfaces throughout
  • Spacious forward casting Deck
  • Anchor locker with overboard drain
  • Removable bow cushions for lounging
Aft Deck
  • Rod holders
  • Cup holders
  • Stainless steel grab rails
  • Access to bilge and pumps
  • Full-width aft casting platform
  • Stainless-steel boarding ladder
  • Large aft storage compartment
  • Flip-up backrests and convertible bench seating
Electrical / Hardware
  • Horn
  • Battery switch
  • Stainless-steel cleats 
  • Automatic bilge pump
  • Waterproof switch panel at Helm
  • LED Navigation and anchor lights
Exclusions
  • Owner's personal gear and items
Location
  • The boat is located in Point Pleasant, New Jersey
Disclaimer
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

DateEventPrice
12/12/25Price decreased$42,900(-4.5%)
12/4/25Initial price$44,900

Overview from around the web 2021 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless

Customers praise the 2021 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless for its exceptional versatility and reliable performance

Many highlight its smooth handling and stable ride, even in choppy waters, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. Users appreciate the thoughtful layout, ample storage, and durable construction that Boston Whaler is known for. The boat’s compact size combined with spacious seating and easy maneuverability receives frequent commendation, making it a favorite among those seeking a dependable, all-around center console boat. Overall, owners value the 180 Dauntless for delivering high-quality craftsmanship and a confident boating experience.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2021 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless offers a blend of reliability, versatility, and performance, making it a popular choice for anglers and families alike. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Unmatched Stability: The 180 Dauntless features Boston Whaler’s renowned hull design, providing excellent stability and a smooth ride even in choppy conditions.

Durability: Built with high-quality materials and a robust construction, this boat is designed to withstand tough marine environments.

Versatile Layout: With ample seating, a spacious deck, and thoughtful storage compartments, it caters well to both fishing and leisure activities.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a reliable outboard engine option, it delivers strong acceleration and efficient fuel consumption.

Safety Features: Boston Whaler’s unsinkable hull design and integrated safety elements give added peace of mind on the water.

Easy Handling: The boat is responsive and easy to maneuver, suitable for both novice and experienced boaters.

Cons

Limited Cabin Space: As a center console, it lacks enclosed cabin amenities, which may be a drawback for those seeking overnight accommodations.

Price Point: The premium build and brand reputation come with a higher cost compared to some competitors in the same size category.

Storage Capacity: While ample for day trips, extended outings requiring significant gear might find storage somewhat limited.

Seating for Larger Groups: The seating capacity is comfortable for a small group, but may feel cramped with more passengers on board.

Made For

The 2021 Boston Whaler 180 Dauntless is perfect for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable vessel for a variety of water activities. Whether you're an avid angler looking for a nimble fishing boat with ample storage and advanced features, a family wanting a safe and comfortable boat for day trips and watersports, or someone who enjoys exploring coastal waters with confidence, the 180 Dauntless delivers exceptional performance and ease of handling. Its durable construction and thoughtful design make it an ideal choice for those who value quality, safety, and versatility on the water.

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Arnold's Yacht Basin, 1668 Beaver Dam Road, Pt. Pleasant, NJ, 08742

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