2025 Boston Whaler 240 Vantage
$214,624
Boat in Kilmarnock, VA 22482 US
Built in 2025
240 Vantage
1 Engine (Mercury)
24.2 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
SALE PENDING
The price shown is the suggested retail price - please contact us for the sale price and dealer incentives!
IF YOU WANT A TRUE "DO-IT-ALL" BOAT - THIS ONE'S FOR YOU! CALL TODAY TO MAKE HER YOURS!
TRAILER PICTURED NOT INCLUDED, BUT AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.
BOAT COMES EQUIPPED WITH:
• 300 HP XL V8 AMS MERCURY 4-STROKE (WHITE)
• LIGHT BLUE GELCOAT HULL
• WHITE GRAPHICS
• BLUE CANVAS
• WHITE FRAME
• WHITE UNDERSIDE OF HARDTOP
• BATTERY CHARGING SYSTEM
• BEACH BOARDING LADDER
• COCKPIT COVER
• FIBERGLASS HARDTOP
• FISHING PACKAGE - includes: livewell (13 gallons) with light, raw water washdown, stainless steel toe rails with under gunnel storage shelf, stainless steel transom mounted rod holders (2), fishbox pump-out, lockable rod storage in starboard side console
• NAVIGATION PACKAGE, SIMRAD 9" NSX - Simrad NSX 9" MFD (GPS, Chartplotter, Fishfinder), Active Imaging 3 in 1 Transom Mount Transducer (CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan), C-Map® Discover™ X Chart Card: North America/Canada
• PREMIUM AUDIO PACKAGE - includes: amp, premium speakers (6), subwoofer
• STEREO
• VHF RADIO (SIMRAD)
• WHITE RUBRAIL W/ STAINLESS STEEL INSERT
The 240 Vantage is a true "do-it-all" boat, delivering remarkable versatility and comfort. With an array of smart features for fishing, cruising, beaching, watersports and entertaining, this spacious dual console model is perfect for active families eager to enjoy everything the water has to offer. Plus, it's incredibly low-maintenance and easy to operate, making it a great choice for novice and experienced boaters alike. And with its sleek flared hull and sharper bow profile, the 240 Vantage is exceptionally stable, safe and seaworthy, no matter what's on the day's agenda.
- Family-friendly layout
- Convertible portside lounge seating adjusts to multiple configurations
- Redesigned bow available with boarding ladder
- Portside console includes head and sink for all-day comfort
- Optional integrated hardtop provides additional weather protection
- Fishing features include convenient rod storage accessible via the bow, a centerline fishbox and an optional aft livewell
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
- 26” 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 eyes
- Cockpit coaming bolsters
- Cockpit courtesy lights – dual color blue/white
- Covered telescoping swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
- 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
- Insulated in floor fishbox with overboard drain and compression latches, midship
- 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
- 12-V receptacle
- Bow bolsters
- Bow cushions with backrests
- Bow walkthrough block off panel
- Drink holders (4)
- Fiberglass lids with latches (3)
- Integrated centerline bow cooler (50 qt)
- Recessed storage / cup holder compartment
- USB receptacle
- Welded stainless steel forward grab rails
- 12V receptacle
- Access panel to electronics
- Cast stainless steel steering wheel with urethane grip
- Compass
- Dash visor
- Drink holders (2)
- Electronics mounting surface
- Helm and companion footrests
- Electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Storage bucket
- Tempered glass windshield
- Trash door
- Windshield wiper (starboard)
- 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)
- 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
- Bow anchor locker with drain and anchor storage rack
- Captain’s pocket storage w/ USB outlet (starboard)
- Console storage with stainless steel latch
- Head storage compartment
- Insulated in floor fishbox with overboard drain and compression latches (45 gal) midship
- Insulated centerline bow cooler with overboard drain
- Port and starboard bow storage lockers with overboard drains
- Bow Storage pocket w/ cup holders (4) and USB outlet (port)
- Tip out storage in starboard gunnel
- 300 V8 DTS White Mercury FourStroke engine with hydraulic power steering
- 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
- Vessel view mobile
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/26 | Price increased | $214,624(+3.9%) |
| 1/6/26 | Price decreased | $206,624(-3.7%) |
| 9/10/25 | Price increased | $214,624(+3.9%) |
| 7/29/25 | Price decreased | $206,624(-3.7%) |
| 7/6/25 | Price increased | $214,624(+3.9%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $206,624 |
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Overview
The Boston Whaler 240 Vantage is the latest iteration in the Vantage line, building upon the previous 230 model with enhancements driven by customer feedback. Designed as a versatile crossover boat, it caters to family outings, fishing excursions, and entertaining, combining functionality with thoughtful design improvements.
Exterior Design and Deck Layout
The aft cockpit serves as the central gathering area, measuring 6 feet 3 inches by 3 feet 6 inches, and features multiple seating options including a port-side chaise lounge, a helm seat that swivels to face aft, and a transom flip-out seat that stows easily. Fishing amenities are well integrated, with a 13-gallon live well in the stern, multiple rod holders throughout the boat including the optional hardtop, and a macerated fish locker positioned between the consoles. The cockpit also includes a versatile port-side seat that converts between an aft-facing chaise lounge, a sun pad, and a forward-facing chaise, with an optional built-in cooler beneath. A Corian countertop buffet with stainless steel drink holders enhances the entertaining space. The optional hardtop provides 7 feet 6 inches of tow point height and 6 feet 8 inches of headroom underneath, supported by integrated hull structures and equipped with grab rails and LED lighting. Additional features include pole-mounted sun shades, full enclosure capability, and bolsters ranging from 21 to 28 inches in height for comfort and safety.
Bow and Forward Features
Access to the bow is via a 21-inch wide walkthrough leading to wraparound seating with high 17-inch bolsters for safety. The bow area includes two lounges with recessed grab rails, inward-facing speakers integrated into lumbar areas, beverage holders, and stereo controls. A pedestal table with a simulated teak, rubberized non-skid surface can be lowered to convert the area into a sun pad, with storage beneath the seats. The bow has been reshaped from a squared-off to a pointed design, allowing space for a windlass and a four-step reboarding ladder on the starboard side. The anchor system features a through-stem roller, an eight-inch cleat, road storage, and remote control operation. Additional cleats and recessed navigation lights are positioned on both sides of the bow, complemented by a fresh water shower.
Mechanical and Operational Features
The stern includes a self-draining engine well and a service platform that allows easy access across the transom. The boat accommodates outboard engines ranging from 250 to 400 horsepower; the test model was equipped with a 350 horsepower Mercury Verado. Swim platforms flank the outboard with a starboard-side reboarding ladder and a fresh water shower near the entry gate, which swings inward and is secured by a magnetic catch. A large mechanical hatch in the cockpit provides centralized access to the fuel tank, house and engine start batteries, power steering pump, fuel filters, live well pickup, and bilge pump. The compartment is finished on both sides, gasketed, and supported by gas struts with secure latches. Battery switches and cleats are conveniently located near hose holes integrated into the cap rails. The boat features two two-inch deck drains on each side for efficient water shedding, along with raw water connectivity on the port side.
Helm and Controls
The helm console is positioned to starboard and includes a compass aligned with the helm, a 12-inch multifunction display, Fusion stereo system, and Mercury engine display. Two stainless steel beverage holders and a recessed storage area with drainage and connectivity are incorporated for convenience. The steering wheel is mounted on a tilt base with controls for active trim and trim tabs located to the right, along with throttle and shift controls aligned with the armrest. Below the helm are cubbies with connectivity and footrests. The bucket-style helm seat features ventilation, a flip-up bolster, swivel, and slide functions. Opposite the helm is a 31-inch wide observer seat with drink holders, speaker, connectivity, and bolsters extending to the head door, complemented by a lengthy grab rail.
Dimensions and Performance
The Boston Whaler 240 Vantage measures 25 feet 6 inches overall with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches and a draft of 18 inches. The empty weight is 4,360 pounds, with a test weight of approximately 6,041 pounds including 61% fuel, three people, and test power. Powered by a single 350 horsepower Mercury Verado with a 14.5 by 17 inertia propeller, the boat reached a top speed of 47.7 miles per hour at 5,900 RPM. The optimal cruising speed was 26.9 miles per hour at 4,000 RPM, achieving a fuel burn of 10.7 gallons per hour and a range of 252 statute miles while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve from its 111-gallon capacity. Acceleration was brisk, with planing achieved in 3.9 seconds, 20 miles per hour reached in 7.7 seconds, and 30 miles per hour in 12 seconds. The boat demonstrated excellent handling in calm water, absorbing wakes smoothly without pounding and executing precise turns without chine walk or sliding. The ride quality and solid construction impart a feeling of a larger vessel.
Conclusion
The Boston Whaler 240 Vantage successfully integrates spaciousness, functionality, and performance into a versatile crossover boat. Its thoughtful design accommodates family activities, fishing, and entertaining with ease, while maintaining the brand's reputation for solid handling and seaworthiness. The combination of upgraded features, ample storage, and reliable power options makes it a compelling choice for those seeking a well-rounded day boat.
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Customers are praising the 2025 Boston Whaler 240 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 and well-thought-out deck layout receives positive remarks for comfort and convenience, while the high-quality construction and attention to detail reflect Boston Whaler’s reputation for durability. Users also appreciate the advanced features and modern design, noting that the 240 Vantage delivers a perfect blend of functionality and style. Overall, owners find this model to be a trustworthy and enjoyable vessel for a wide range of boating activities.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Boston Whaler 240 Vantage offers a blend of performance, versatility, and premium features, making it a popular choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Versatile Design: The 240 Vantage is designed for a wide range of activities, including fishing, cruising, and watersports, making it a true all-around boat.
Unmatched Stability: Boston Whaler’s renowned hull design provides excellent stability and a smooth ride, even in choppy conditions.
Premium Build Quality: Known for durability and craftsmanship, the 240 Vantage features high-quality materials and attention to detail.
Spacious Layout: The boat offers ample seating and storage, ensuring comfort for family and guests.
Advanced Features: Equipped with modern electronics, comfortable seating options, and fishing amenities, it caters to both leisure and angling needs.
Safety: The unsinkable hull construction provides added peace of mind on the water.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat, the 240 Vantage may be more expensive than some competitors in its class.
Size Limitations: While versatile, the 24-foot length may feel limited for larger groups or extended overnight trips.
Fuel Consumption: Performance-oriented engines may result in higher fuel usage compared to more economy-focused models.
Made For
The 2025 Boston Whaler 240 Vantage is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile, reliable, and stylish vessel. Ideal for families and adventurers alike, this boat caters to those who enjoy a mix of fishing, cruising, and watersports. Its spacious layout, durable construction, and advanced features make it perfect for day trips on the water, offering comfort and performance for both relaxation and active outings. Whether you’re an experienced boater or new to the lifestyle, the 240 Vantage provides a seamless blend of functionality and fun for all.
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