2014 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage Sold Boat in Hampton Bays, NY 11946 US
Built in 2014
230 Vantage
1 Engine (Mercury)
23 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2014 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage | ||||||
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| Price | $54,995 | $54,990 | $54,900 | $54,500 | $54,500 | $54,500 |
| Location | Hampton Bays | Seaford | Patchogue | West Haverstraw | Ossining | West Haverstraw |
| Nominal Length | 23' | 20' | 24' | 22' | 22' | 22' |
| Engine Make | Mercury | Suzuki | Yamaha | Mercury | Mercury | Mercury |
| Total Engine Power | 300 hp | 150 hp | 300 hp | 200 hp | 200 hp | 200 hp |
| Days on Market | 463 | 180 | 57 | 8 | 32 | 32 |
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MOTOR: Mercury 300XL L6 DTS Verado 4-Stroke
HOURS: 630
PROP TYPE: Stainless Steel
TANK SIZE: Fuel- 111 gallons Water- 20 gallons
CANVAS: Black; Cockpit cover,
ELECTRONICS: Fusion 205 AM/FM/Sirius w/(4) speakers, Raymarine VHF, Raymarine 9" Display screen
FEATURES: Light blue gelcoat, heavy-duty rub rail; extended integral swim platform w/recessed telescoping dive ladder and grab rail, transom door w/stainless steel latch, (4) gunnel mounted stainless steel rod holders, under-gunnel storage shelves, self-bailing cockpit sole, automatic bilge pump, dual battery trays w/switch, watersports tow arch, bimini top w/boot, cockpit coaming bolsters, cockpit sink w/drain and countertop cutting board, freshwater system w/cockpit sink sprayer and head sink sprayer, cockpit table mount, cockpit dual color blue/white courtesy lights, in-floor ski/rod storage locker, helm and companion footrests, console compass and courtesy light, recessed electric trim tabs w/indicators, interior head light, lockable head entry door, portable head w/pump-out, molded sink w/drain, head storage compartment, tempered glass windshield w/stbd windshield wiper, bow walkthrough block off panel, insulated bow storage lockers, bow recessed storage, bow table mount, removeable bow cushions w/backrests, LED navigation lights, anchor locker w/drain and anchor storage rack, anchor w/chain and line, (4) fenders, (4) lifejackets, (9) dock lines, distress flag
SPECS: LOA- 23'2 Beam- 8'6 Draft- 17" Max Weight- 3,000 lbs Persons capacity- 10
CUSTOMER/SERVICE HISTORY: November 2024 - changed engine oil & filter, replaced gear lube, replaced Boston Whaler steering wheel; June 2024 - replaced both 27M6 batteries, replaced spark plugs, replaced fuel filter, replaced water separator, replaced engine zincs, replaced trim tab zincs, bottom painted. May 2023 - replaced spark plugs, replaced engine fuel filter, replaced spin-on fuel filter, replaced water separator, replaced engine zincs, replaced trim tab zincs, remove and replace propshaft seals. April 2022 - fabricate and install (2) pc black sunbrella bimini top w/velcro for securing, recover all boat canvas including bolsters and bow cushion set, replace engine fuel filter and high-pressure fuel filter, replace spark plugs, replace engine zincs, replace trim tab zincs, re-seal lower unit, replace water pump, replace thermostat, bottom painted.
Hampton Watercraft & Marine is committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience. We are annually awarded the highest customer satisfaction in both sales and service by our boat and engine manufacturers which include Boston Whaler, Tiara Yachts, & Mercury outboards. Our commitment to excellence combined with our world class facilities and employees enable us to ensure 100% customer satisfaction through the entire sales process this includes your purchase, delivery, and the service of your vessel long after the sale.
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.
2014 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage Video Tours
Boston Whaler 230 Vantage: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Boston Whaler 230 Vantage is a newly designed dual console boat tailored for water sports and family boating. It represents a departure from the traditional Boston Whaler aesthetic, focusing on versatility and performance from the hull up.
Helm and Exterior Features
The helm is thoughtfully designed with a centered compass integrated into the steering wheel hub. The dash is covered in black ultra leather to minimize windshield glare, and two SmartCraft gauges are positioned above the wheel for clear visibility. To the right, there is space allocated for a large multifunction display. The throttle placement allows for comfortable standing operation and fine speed adjustments when seated, supported by a sturdy helm seat with high-density foam and a fully adjustable bolster to accommodate operators of varying heights. At the bow, recessed cleats and a non-skid surface enhance safety and utility. A freshwater shower is conveniently located next to a grab handle, and the large anchor locker hatch provides easy access to the windlass and line management. Additionally, a four-step stainless steel beach ladder is easily deployable.
Power and Performance
The 230 Vantage measures 23 feet 3 inches in length overall, with an 8-foot 6-inch beam and a 17-inch draft. Our test boat was equipped with a single 300 horsepower Mercury Verado outboard engine paired with a 14.25-inch diameter, 18-degree pitch, four-bladed Revolution propeller. The boat demonstrated a notably solid and stable feel, maintaining control even under aggressive maneuvering and delivering a smooth, dry ride through wakes. Fuel capacity is 111 gallons, and with three-quarters of a tank and two people aboard (total test weight 4,820 pounds), the boat achieved a top speed of 43.1 miles per hour at 5,950 RPM, consuming 29.8 gallons per hour and offering a range of 144 statute miles with a 10% fuel reserve. Preferred cruising speeds included 5,000 RPM for 37.3 miles per hour at 18.3 gallons per hour (203 miles range) and 4,000 RPM for 26.6 miles per hour at 10.2 gallons per hour (260 miles range). For water sports towing speeds between 18 and 23 miles per hour, fuel consumption was approximately 9 gallons per hour. The boat planes quickly, averaging 4 seconds to plane with no tabs and engine trimmed down, and accelerates from zero to 30 miles per hour in 8.6 seconds. A slight bow rise of 20 degrees upon acceleration is attributed to the torque of the four-bladed prop, which is advantageous for towing activities.
Handling and Maneuverability
Equipped with Mercury hydraulic power steering, the 230 Vantage offers effortless maneuvering even at high speeds. The boat exhibits excellent handling characteristics, gently rolling into and out of slalom turns with a sensation of hugging the water. The smoothness of the ride was so pronounced that handheld video footage captured without stabilization remained steady, underscoring the boat's refined performance.
Manufacturer Integration and Warranty
An important aspect of the 230 Vantage is the integration between Boston Whaler and Mercury, both manufactured by the Brunswick Corporation. This corporate alignment ensures unified responsibility for the boat and engine performance as well as warranty coverage, providing a cohesive ownership experience.
Conclusion
The Boston Whaler 230 Vantage is a well-rounded water sports and family boat that combines thoughtful design, solid construction, and strong performance. Its stable handling, quick acceleration, and comfortable helm make it a capable and enjoyable vessel for a variety of boating activities.
Overview from around the web 2014 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage
The 2014 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage has garnered positive feedback from customers for its impressive blend of performance, comfort, and versatility
Many users appreciate its spacious dual-console design, which provides ample seating and room for family and friends. The included amenities, such as a well-appointed helm area, a generous bow seating area, and a convenient head compartment, have been highlighted as major benefits. Performance-wise, customers praise the boat's smooth ride and stability, even in choppy waters, thanks to Boston Whaler's renowned hull design. The powerful engine options available for the 230 Vantage also contribute to strong acceleration and impressive fuel efficiency. Another standout feature noted by owners is the boat's ease of maneuverability. Its size makes it accessible for both seasoned boaters and those new to the experience. The ample storage spaces throughout the vessel allow for easy organization of gear, enhancing the overall boating experience. Additionally, the stylish design and high-quality construction of the 230 Vantage have earned accolades, reflecting Boston Whaler’s commitment to durability and aesthetics. Overall, customers express satisfaction with the 2014 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage as a reliable choice for a variety of water activities, from cruising to fishing and everything in between.
Made For
The 2014 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value versatility and comfort on the water. This dual-console boat is designed for families who want to enjoy leisurely days cruising, fishing, or engaging in water sports. With ample seating and innovative storage solutions, the 230 Vantage caters to those who appreciate the finer details of boating life. Its spacious layout is ideal for socializing with friends and family, making it an excellent choice for entertaining or spending quality time together. The boat's reliable performance and handling make it suitable for both novice and experienced boaters. Whether you're exploring coastal waters, heading to your favorite fishing spot, or simply enjoying a quiet sunset cruise, the 2014 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage provides the comfort, safety, and performance that boaters desire. In summary, this model is ideal for families, recreational boaters, and those who prioritize versatility, comfort, and reliability on the water.
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