2016 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage

$84,999

Used

Boat in Everett, WA 98201 US

builtBuilt in 2016
Year the boat was built
model

230 Vantage

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

23.2 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
23.17ft
Length Overall
24.67ft
Beam
8.5ft
Max Bridge Clearance
5.33ft
Drive Up Draft
1.42ft
Deadrise At Transom
20deg
Dry Weight
3900lb
Max Capacity
3000
Seating Capacity
10
Fresh Water Tanks
20gal
Fuel Tanks
111gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
L6 DTS Verado XL
Total Power
250hp
Engine Hours
612
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2016
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Outboard Engine Brackets
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Road Trailer
Touch Screen
Electric Bilge Pump
Marine Head
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Navigation Center
Compass
Cd Player
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Ais
Bimini Top
Bow Area
  • 12-V receptacle
  • Bow bolsters
  • Bow cushions with backrests
  • Bow walkthrough block off panel
  • Drink holders (4)
  • Fiberglass lids with latches
  • Recessed storage / cup holder compartment
  • Welded stainless steel forward grab rails
Cockpit Utility Center
  • Cutting board
  • Sink with drain
  • Stainless steel grab rail
  • Yeti cooler (35 qt)
Console
  • Access panel to electronics
  • Cast stainless steel steering wheel with urethane grip
  • Compass
  • Courtesy light
  • Dash visor
  • Drink holders (2)
  • Electronics mounting surface
  • Fender holder
  • Helm and companion footrests
  • Instrumentation and electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
  • Mercury® DTS binnacle control
  • Storage bucket / holder
  • Tempered glass windshield
  • Trash door
  • Windshield wiper (starboard)
Deck / Cockpit
  • 28" interior freeboard
  • 8" stainless steel cleats - bow (2), stern with stainless steel hawse pipes (2), pop-up spring line (2)
  • Anchor storage
  • Bow and stern lifting eyes
  • Cockpit coaming bolsters
  • Cockpit courtesy lights - dual color blue/white
  • Drink holders (8)
  • Extended integral swim platform with recessed telescoping dive ladder and grab rail
  • Gunnel mounted stainless steel rod holders (4)
  • Heavy-duty rub rail
  • Motorwell drains (2)
  • Self-bailing cockpit sole
  • Stainless steel grab rails
  • Stern stainless steel hawse pipes with drink holders (2)
  • Transom door with stainless steel latch
Head
  • Dash visor
  • Interior light
  • Lockable entry door
  • Molded sink with drain
  • Portable head with pump-out
  • Stainless steel grab rail
  • Stainless steel storage hooks (2)
Mechanical
  • Automatic bilge pump
  • Dual battery trays with switch
  • Electric horn
  • Engine / fuel water separator
  • Freshwater system (18 gallons) with cockpit sink sprayer and head sink sprayer
  • Fuel tank (111 gallons) (plastic with barrier coat)
  • LED navigation lights
  • Recessed electric trim tabs with indicators
  • SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
  • Stainless steel propeller
  • Tilt steering
  • Transducer mount area

 

Seating
  • Bow seating area with lounge backrests (port and starboard)
  • Convertible port lounge seat with storage
  • Custom helm seat with high/low pedestal
  • Fold-out stern seat with backrest
Standard Features
  • All hardware 316-L stainless steel
  • All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
Storage
  • Bow anchor locker with drain and anchor storage rack
  • Captain's pocket storage
  • Console storage with stainless steel latch and storage system for life jackets, dock lines and fenders
  • Head storage compartment
  • In-floor ski / rod storage locker (lockable)
  • Insulated bow storage lockers (port and starboard drains)
  • Under gunnel storage shelves
Engine Notes

Additional Mercury options available.

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
4/10/26Initial price$84,999

Overview from around the web 2016 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage

Customers praise the 2016 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage for its exceptional versatility and reliable performance

Many highlight its smooth and stable ride, even in choppy waters, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The boat’s spacious layout and thoughtful design features receive positive remarks for comfort and convenience. Users also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and durable materials, which contribute to its reputation as a trustworthy and long-lasting vessel. Overall, the 230 Vantage is favored for combining functionality with style, appealing to a wide range of boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2016 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage is a versatile and well-regarded boat, known for its quality construction and performance. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Unmatched Safety and Stability: Built with Boston Whaler’s signature unsinkable hull design, offering peace of mind on the water.

Versatile Layout: The 230 Vantage features a spacious and flexible deck layout ideal for fishing, cruising, and entertaining.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with a reliable and efficient outboard engine, delivering strong acceleration and smooth handling.

Premium Build Quality: High-quality materials and craftsmanship ensure durability and a refined finish.

Comfort and Amenities: Includes comfortable seating, ample storage, and convenience features such as a freshwater shower and optional T-top.

Good Fuel Efficiency: Designed to provide a balance between power and fuel economy for extended outings.

Cons

Price Point: As a premium boat, it comes with a higher initial cost compared to similar-sized competitors.

Limited Cabin Space: While it offers some shelter and storage, the 230 Vantage is not designed for overnight stays or extended trips.

Weight: The solid construction adds to the boat’s weight, which may affect trailering and fuel consumption in some cases.

Optional Extras: Some desirable features and accessories come as add-ons, increasing the overall investment.

Made For

The 2016 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value versatility, performance, and reliability. Ideal for families and anglers alike, it offers a spacious layout for comfortable day cruising, fishing, and water sports. Its durable construction and user-friendly design make it a great choice for both experienced boaters and those new to boating looking for a safe and enjoyable on-water experience.

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