2018 Boston Whaler 230 VANTAGE
$97,999
Boat in Saint Petersburg, FL 33707 US
230 VANTAGE
1 Engine (MERCURY)
23 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2018 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage - Immaculately Kept - Only 180 Hours!
MarineMax St. Petersburg is proud to present this 2018 Boston Whaler 230 Vantage, a versatile dual-console boat powered by a 300HP Mercury Verado with only 180 hours. Renowned for its superior build quality, smooth ride, and multi-purpose design, the 230 Vantage is the perfect choice for cruising, fishing, and watersports. This boat has been meticulously maintained and is a must-see in person.
Notable Features & Options:
• Mercury 300 Verado - Upgraded from the standard 250HP, this powerhouse delivers added performance and efficiency, with only 180 hours.
• Simrad NSS 12 Evo3 Multifunction Display - A top-tier navigation system featuring GPS, sonar, and chart plotting for seamless on-the-water guidance.
• Fusion Stereo Paired with JL Audio Speakers - Premium sound system for crystal-clear music while cruising or relaxing at anchor.
• Freshwater Washdown - Convenient for rinsing off after swimming or cleaning up the deck.
• Freshwater Sink - A handy addition for food prep, washing hands, or cleaning up after a day on the water.
• Raw Water Washdown - Essential for keeping the deck and fishing areas clean.
• Live Bait Well - Designed for anglers, keeping bait fresh and ready for a productive fishing trip.
• Plumbed Head with Holding Tank - A fully enclosed marine head for comfort and convenience on extended outings.
• Hardtop with White Powder Coat - Provides shade and protection, enhancing durability and aesthetics.
• Cockpit & Tonneau Cover - Helps protect the boat's interior from the elements when not in use.
• Tilt Helm - Allows for adjustable steering wheel positioning for enhanced driving comfort.
• Cockpit Table - A versatile feature for dining, entertaining, or additional workspace.
• Forward Boarding Ladder - Makes beach and sandbar access effortless.
This boat is located offsite in Tampa, Florida. Don't miss out on this exceptionally well-kept Boston Whaler 230 Vantage!
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/23/25 | Price decreased | $97,999(-1.9%) |
| 9/4/25 | Initial price | $99,900 |
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Customers praise the 2018 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 spacious and well-thought-out deck layout receives positive remarks for comfort and functionality, while the high-quality construction and attention to detail reflect Boston Whaler’s reputation for durability. Users also appreciate the ample storage and advanced features that enhance convenience and safety on board. Overall, the 230 VANTAGE is celebrated for delivering a premium boating experience that meets the needs of a wide range of enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2018 Boston Whaler 230 VANTAGE is a versatile and well-regarded center console boat known for its performance, build quality, and family-friendly features. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Exceptional Build Quality: Boston Whaler's renowned unsinkable hull design provides superior safety and durability.
Versatile Layout: The 230 VANTAGE offers a spacious and flexible deck layout suitable for fishing, cruising, and watersports.
Comfortable Seating: Ample seating with cushioned areas, including a forward lounge and aft bench, enhances onboard comfort.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with efficient outboard engines, the boat delivers strong acceleration and smooth handling.
Advanced Features: Comes with modern electronics, storage compartments, and fishing amenities such as rod holders and livewells.
Easy Maintenance: Quality materials and design make cleaning and upkeep straightforward.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat, the 230 VANTAGE can be more expensive compared to similar-sized competitors.
Limited Cabin Space: While it has a console with a head compartment, there’s no full cabin or overnight accommodations.
Fuel Efficiency: Powerful engines offer great performance but may consume more fuel during extended use.
Size Constraints: At 23 feet, it may be less suitable for very rough waters or larger groups compared to bigger models.
Made For
The 2018 Boston Whaler 230 VANTAGE is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value versatility, performance, and durability. It’s ideal for families and anglers seeking a reliable and comfortable boat that can handle a variety of activities, from fishing and watersports to day cruising. Its well-designed layout and rugged construction make it suitable for both offshore adventures and relaxed outings on the water.
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