2027 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless Boat in Brielle, NJ 08730 US
Built in 2027
250 Dauntless
1 Engine (MERCURY)
25 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2027 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless | Abaco Blue | White Mercury 300 V8
Stand out on the water aboard this 2027 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless, featuring Abaco Blue gelcoat hull sides, chrome graphics, and a matching Abaco Blue T-top underside. A white Mercury 300 V8 outboard completes the look, with Digital Throttle & Shift and hydraulic power steering for smooth, responsive operation.
Equipped for fishing, family cruising, and afternoons at the sandbar, this 250 Dauntless brings together practical amenities and an eye-catching finish. The fiberglass hardtop provides shade and includes rod holders, life jacket storage, and a watersports tow point. At the helm, the competition leaning post features flip-up bolsters, fold-down armrests, four integrated rod holders, and a YETI 75-quart cooler.
The Simrad 12-inch NSX navigation package puts GPS, chartplotting, and fishfinding capabilities at your fingertips, including an Active Imaging 3-in-1 transducer with CHIRP, SideScan, and DownScan. A Simrad VHF radio and Mercury VesselView display round out the helm, while electric trim tabs with indicators allow convenient running-attitude adjustments.
Featured Equipment and Options:
• White Mercury 300 V8 outboard with Digital Throttle & Shift and hydraulic power steering
• Abaco Blue gelcoat hull sides
• Chrome graphics
• Abaco Blue underside of T-top
• Fiberglass hardtop with lighting, life jacket storage, watersports tow point, and four rod holders
• Competition leaning post with flip-up bolsters, fold-down armrests, rod holders, and YETI 75-quart cooler
• Simrad 12-inch NSX navigation package with Active Imaging 3-in-1 transducer
• Simrad VHF radio
• Mercury VesselView 4-inch display
• JL Audio stereo with Bluetooth and waterproof speakers
• Electric trim tabs with indicators
• Plumbing package with portable head, pump-out, and freshwater shower with 12-gallon tank
• Raw-water washdown
• Anchor roller
• Split bow rail
• White rub rail with stainless-steel insert
• Glove box
• Combination helm seat and console cover
• Factory-installed AGM battery package
From morning fishing trips to an afternoon cruise with family and friends, this 250 Dauntless is equipped to make the most of your time on the water.
Contact Comstock Yacht Sales & Marina for pricing, availability, and complete details on this 2027 Boston Whaler 250 Dauntless.
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 abundant 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.
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
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
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: 87-gallon
Fuel/water separator
Navigation lights
Propeller - stainless steel
SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
Tilt steering
SmartCraft Connect Mobile
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
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.
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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| Price | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request | Price on request |
| Location | Brielle | Brielle | Brielle | Brielle | Brielle | Lake Hopatcong |
| Nominal Length | 25' | 21' | 28' | 17' | 13' | 25' |
| Engine Make | MERCURY | MERCURY | Mercury | MERCURY | MERCURY | MERCURY |
| Total Engine Power | 300 hp | 200 hp | 300 hp | 115 hp | 40 hp | 300 hp |
| Days on Market | 1 | 35 | 304 | 121 | 122 | 149 |
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