2025 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless Sold Boat in Miami, FL 33142 US
250 Dauntless
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25 feet
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| Location | Miami | Naples | Saint Petersburg | Miami | Miami | Miami |
| Nominal Length | 25' | 30' | 21' | 24' | 22' | 28' |
| Engine Make | - | - | MERCURY | - | - | - |
| Total Engine Power | - | - | 200 hp | - | - | - |
| Days on Market | 395 | 107 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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One of our most versatile models, the 250 Dauntless is a perfect synthesis of inshore fishing performance and premium offshore capability. This generously sized 25-ft. bay boat features a roomy center console layout with double forward lounge seats and dual bow seating, and generous storage can be found throughout the interior. Watersports, angling, and cruising amenities abound-and the classic Whaler lines plus your choice of gelcoat colors make this a boat that will turn heads and stand the test of time.
Features may include:
Console
- Acrylic windshield
- Cast stainless steel steering wheel with knob
- Compass
- Console face tan gelcoat
- Drink holders (2) - stainless steel
- Electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Electronics mounting surface (for 12" display)
- Grab rail - welded stainless steel (delete with T-Top or Fiberglass Hardtop)
- HDPE access door in aluminum frame with stainless steel latch
- Head - removable portable head with pump out
- Interior LED light
- Wireless phone charger
Deck/Cockpit
- 22" interior freeboard
- 8" cleats; bow (2), stern (2), spring line (2)
- Casting platform - full width aft
- Drink holders - stainless steel, forward (4), lounge (2), console (2), aft seats (2)
- Garboard drain plug
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Lifting eyes - bow and stern
- Livewell (35 gallons) - Insulated with blue interior and flush mounted lid in stern deck
- Low profile bow and aft rails - welded stainless steel
- Rod holders - stainless steel, stern deck (4), gunnel mounted (2), Bow (2)
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Swim platform with telescoping ladder
- Trolling motor flat at bow
Mechanical
- 250 XXL V8 DTS Black Mercury FourStroke with hydraulic power steering
- Automatic bilge pump
- Dual battery trays with switch and automatic charging relay for house bank charging
- Electric horn
- Fuel tank: 90-gallon
- Fuel/water separator
- Navigation lights
- Propeller - stainless steel
- SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
- Tilt steering
- Vessel View Mobile
Seating
- Forward bow sun pad with port and starboard folding backrests
- Forward console lounge with armrests; drink holders (2)
- Port and Starboard stern seats with folding backrests
- Reversible pilot seat with locking backrest and integrated cooler
Standard Equipment
- All Hardware 316-L Stainless Steel
- All Rails Welded 316-L Stainless Steel
Storage
- Bow, anchor locker with overboard drain and stainless steel gas shock
- Cooler / Storage in reversible pilot seat base
- Forward fishbox/storage with overboard drain
- Lockable console front storage - holds multiple rods, buckets, gear
- Lockable console storage
2025 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless Video Tours
Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless represents the latest evolution in the Dauntless series, designed to seamlessly transition from a dedicated fishing platform to a versatile family runabout. This 25-foot 8-inch boat offers customizable options that cater to various uses while maintaining the brand's hallmark safety, durability, and attention to detail.
Exterior Design and Cockpit Features
Starting at the stern, the cockpit is designed with a 25-inch depth for enhanced safety and features a self-draining system with large drains on both sides. The aft casting deck is flush-mounted to eliminate trip hazards and includes two rod holders on each side. Centrally located is a 35-gallon aerated bait well beneath a gasketed hatch supported by a stainless steel strut. Seating to port and starboard is ingeniously created by flipping seat backs and attaching lower cushions stored within the same compartment, offering ergonomic comfort. Grab rails are recessed into the bulwarks, with optional high rails available for added security. Additional transom features include a four-step reboarding ladder angled away from the engine's running gear for safety, a freshwater shower with a pull-out wand, and ample storage compartments with stainless steel ball-bearing drawers. The side decks, measuring 20 inches wide, provide safe passage to the bow area, which includes a double-wide lounge seat with flip-down armrests, beverage holders, and integrated speakers. Underneath the lounge seat is a spacious storage compartment capable of housing 7-foot rods, alongside an 18-gallon freshwater tank. The bow area further offers a large sun lounge with convertible seatbacks to form dual shaded lounges, 70-inch rails with integrated beverage holders, and removable cushions that convert the space into a casting platform with insulated self-draining storage and an anchor locker beneath. For sun protection, a bow shade supported by carbon fiber stanchions is available.
Interior Amenities and Head Compartment
Accessed from the starboard side of the console, the head compartment is thoughtfully designed with a grab handle above the door and a door geometry that provides extra shoulder room for ease of entry. The door is mounted on tension hinges to prevent unwanted swinging or banging against the console. Inside, the head is equipped with a standard port-a-potty featuring a pump-out system. The ignition switch is conveniently located on the aft bulkhead of the compartment.
Helm and Operational Features
The helm is positioned to the port side of the console, providing ample room for an observer to starboard. Visibility is excellent through a tempered glass half-windshield with no distortion in the curved side panels. The helm console is equipped with a compass aligned with the wheel, a recessed and self-draining padded surface with connectivity and charging plugs including an inductive charger, and a 12-inch multifunction display mounted above the tilt-adjustable steering wheel. Additional features include a Vessel View 4 display and a Fusion Apollo Series stereo. The helm seat is an upgraded double-wide model with dual-flip bolsters, premium two-tone upholstery, double stitching, and high-density foam, complemented by padded and flip-down stainless steel armrests. Optional helm seating configurations include a leaning post with a flip seat back and insulated storage or a second livewell underneath. Protection is provided by an optional fiberglass T-top with color-matched underside and integrated grab handles, supported by console-mounted supports that preserve side deck space. The T-top includes four rocket launcher-style rod holders and a central tow point. Alternative options include a canvas T-top or bimini for areas with height restrictions.
Power and Performance
The test boat was powered by the standard 300 horsepower Mercury Verado V8 engine, with options for 350 or 400 horsepower. The engine well is contoured to allow the engine to tilt fully out of the water, and a raw water washdown connection is located to port. Battery compartments and switches are conveniently housed under hatches near the casting deck and reboarding ladder. The 250 Dauntless measures 25 feet 8 inches in length overall, with a beam of 8 feet 6 inches and a draft of 15 inches. The boat's empty weight is 3,917 pounds, with an estimated test weight of 5,214 pounds including half fuel and two passengers. Equipped with a single 300 horsepower Mercury V8 turning a 16 by 18 three-bladed inertia propeller, the boat achieved a top speed of 47.3 miles per hour at 5,600 RPM. The optimal cruising speed was 33.2 miles per hour at 4,000 RPM, with a fuel burn of 10.6 gallons per hour translating to 3.1 miles per gallon and a range of 253 statute miles while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve from the 90-gallon capacity. Acceleration was impressive, with planing achieved in 2.6 seconds, 20 mph reached in 4.5 seconds, and 30 mph in 6.6 seconds. The hull features a redesigned dead rise increased from 16 to 18 degrees, delivering stable and responsive handling with no oscillation during turns. Mercury's Active Trim system automatically adjusts engine trim to optimize performance and prevent propeller ventilation. The hull effectively slices through wakes without allowing spray aboard, exemplifying the premium build quality and design attention typical of Boston Whaler.
Conclusion
The Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless stands out as a thoughtfully designed and well-equipped boat in its class. Its versatility, safety features, ergonomic seating, and advanced performance systems reflect a meticulous attention to detail and quality construction. Whether used as a fishing platform or a family runabout, the 250 Dauntless offers excellent handling, comfort, and durability, promising longevity and enjoyment for generations.
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Customers are raving about the 2025 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless for its exceptional versatility and outstanding performance on the water
Many boaters appreciate the sleek design combined with practical features that enhance both leisure and adventure activities. Users have highlighted the spacious dual-console layout, which provides ample seating and storage, making it perfect for family outings or fishing trips with friends. Reviewers frequently mention the impressive stability and maneuverability of the 250 Dauntless, particularly in rough waters, which gives them confidence while cruising or navigating. The high-quality construction and innovative features, such as the advanced helm area with easy-to-use controls and the latest in navigation technology, are also frequently praised. Moreover, boaters have expressed their satisfaction with the ample fishing amenities, including rod holders and bait wells, making the Dauntless a great choice for anglers. Overall, customers feel that the 2025 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless is a well-rounded vessel that meets a variety of boating needs, delivering both performance and comfort in a stylish package.
Made For
The 2025 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless is designed for a diverse group of boating enthusiasts, including: 1. Family Adventurers: Ideal for families looking to explore coastal waters, enjoy watersports, or simply spend time together on the water, the 250 Dauntless offers ample seating, storage, and safety features. 2. Fishing Enthusiasts: Equipped with ample fishing amenities, including rod holders, live wells, and a large casting platform, it caters to both seasoned anglers and weekend fishing enthusiasts. 3. Water Sports Aficionados: Those who enjoy activities like wakeboarding, tubing, or skiing will appreciate the boat’s powerful performance and stability, making it perfect for adrenaline-fueled days on the water. 4. Casual Cruisers: With its spacious layout and comfortable seating, the 250 Dauntless is perfect for leisurely cruising, whether it’s a day on the bay or a sunset outing. 5. Trailblazers: Adventurous boaters seeking versatility will find the 250 Dauntless capable of handling various conditions, from calm lakes to coastal waters, making it a reliable choice for exploring new destinations. With its combination of performance, comfort, and functionality, the 2025 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless is a superb choice for anyone looking to make the most of their time on the water.
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