2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage Boat in Miami, FL 33142 US
Built in 2014
270 Vantage
2 Engines (2x Mercury)
27 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage
The 2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage is a versatile boat that caters to all your on-water activities without compromise. Whether your passion is sport fishing, wakeboarding, skiing, or simply cruising with friends and family, the 270 Vantage has something for everyone. Anglers will appreciate features like the optional raw-water washdown and a fishbox with a drain. This boat has twin 225 Mercury's w/ 650 hrs and equipped with a 175-gallon fuel tank. The 270 Vantage is designed for both fresh- and saltwater use. Your passengers will enjoy a smooth and comfortable ride, thanks to the boat's spacious deck and extensive bow seating area with lounge backrests. The innovative design of the 270 Vantage redefines what's possible in fishing, watersports, and cruising.
Features
Bow Area:
12-V receptacle
Bow bolster
Bow cushions with backrests and flip-up armrests
Bow walkthrough block-off panel
Fiberglass lids with latches
Recessed storage / cup holder compartment
Welded stainless steel forward side rails
This 2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage comes equipped with twin 225-hp Mercury engines with 650 hours on them, a full electronics suite including a 12-inch Garmin and VHF radio. Please note, no trailer is included.
The 270 Vantage is the boat that doesn't compromise -- because it doesn't have to. Every member of your family and all of your friends will find the perfect onboard activity, from fishing to watersports, cruising and lounging. Anglers in your crew will love the standard raw-water washdown and fishbox with drain. An optional fishing package takes things up a notch when you head offshore, offering a 19-gallon lighted livewell, a fishing station, and stainless steel transom-mounted rod holders.
Power across the saltwater with the standard 150-hp dual Mercury FourStroke Verado engines and a 175-gallon fuel tank, and rest assured that the ride will be an absolute pleasure for your guests, thanks to an extensive bow seating area with lounge backrests. For those who like to entertain on a cruise, you'll be the host with the most. An optional summer kitchen comes with several luxury touches, such as a refrigerator, electric grill and tool holders.
Those who love to ski or wakeboard will have the time of their lives behind the 270 Vantage. Besides brawny power, the boat offers an optional watersports tower with wakeboard racks and tow bit that will take you to new heights; a Fusion stereo system lets you rock out no matter how far offshore you go. When the day is done, store your gear or rods in the lockable in-floor ski/rod storage compartment.
The incredible design of the new 270 Vantage will change your view on what fishing, watersports and cruising can be. Hop onboard, and you'll see why it's destined to be Boston Whaler's next big legend.
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
- 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 eyes
- Cockpit combing 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
- Cutting board
- Sink with pull-out sprayer
- Stainless steel grab rail
- Yeti cooler (50 qt) (not compatible with cockpit refrigerator or summer kitchen)
- 12-V receptacle
- Bow bolster
- Bow cushions with backrests and flip-up armrests
- Bow walkthrough block off panel
- Drink holders (6)
- Fiberglass lids with latches
- Package tray with drink holders
- Recessed storage / cup holder compartment
- Welded stainless steel forward side rails
- 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 and illuminated text
- Mercury® DTS dual binnacle control
- Storage bucket / holder
- Tempered glass windshield
- Trash door
- Windshield wiper (starboard)
- Dash visor
- Decorative floor inlay
- Interior light
- Lockable entry door
- Molded fiberglass console liner
- Portable head with pump-out
- Sink with faucet and Corain countertop
- Sky light
- Stainless steel grab rail
- Stainless steel storage hooks (2)
- Storage locker
- Bow seating area with lounge backrests (port and starboard)
- Convertible port lounge seat with storage
- Deluxe custom Boston Whaler 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 below the dash
- Cockpit storage center
- Console storage with stainless steel latch with storage system for life jackets, dock lines, fenders
- Head storage compartment
- In-floor ski / rod storage locker (lockable)
- Insulated bow storage lockers (port and starboard drains)
- Under gunnel storage shelves
- 150 CXL L4 DTS dual Mercury® Verado FourStroke engines with power steering
- 175 gal fuel tank
- Automatic bilge pump
- Dual battery trays with switch
- Electric horn
- Freshwater system (20 gal) with bow and stern sprayers
- LED navigation lights
- Recessed electric trim tabs with indicators
- SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
- Stainless steel propellers
- Tilt steering
- Transducer mount area
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/25/26 | Price decreased | $104,999(-11.0%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $117,999 |
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Boston Whaler 270 Vantage: BoatTEST Review
Overview
The Boston Whaler 270 Vantage is a newly designed dual-console boat crafted to serve as a versatile, feature-rich family water sports vessel. Engineered from the hull up, this model aims to combine top-tier market capabilities with the ability to handle challenging big water conditions. It is part of Boston Whaler's Vantage series, emphasizing stability, comfort, and adaptability across various boating activities.
Hull Design and Performance
A standout feature of the 270 Vantage is its innovative hull design, which delivers a stable and comfortable ride at all speeds. During testing, the boat demonstrated exceptional handling, feeling firmly planted on the water with smooth, controlled turns free from chine digging or excessive bumps. The flat chine design effectively deflects spray low and wide, keeping the cockpit dry even in hard turns and gusty winds. The hull’s 20-degree deadrise at the transom, combined with a 9-foot beam and 20-inch draft, contributes to its confident ride in varying sea conditions. Powered by twin 225 horsepower Mercury Verado outboard engines with 14.5-inch diameter, 17-degree pitch inertia props, the boat achieved a top speed of 47.2 miles per hour at 5,960 RPM, burning 46.10 gallons per hour. Its best cruise speed was 30.9 miles per hour at 4,000 RPM with a fuel burn of 16.5 gallons per hour, yielding a range of approximately 294 miles. Acceleration was brisk, with a time to plane of 3.8 seconds and 0 to 30 miles per hour in 6.3 seconds. Notably, bow rise was minimal, maintaining clear forward visibility during acceleration.
Helm and Controls
The helm area is thoughtfully designed with a handsomely upholstered dash featuring three SmartKraft gauges positioned to port and ample space to starboard for a large chart plotter. The VHF radio is mounted high within the line of sight for ease of use. Controls include aircraft-style waterproof toggle switches and a polished stainless steel wheel that is padded, wrapped, adjustable, and ergonomically positioned for both seated and standing operation. Engine management is handled via fully digital Mercury SmartKraft two-station joystick controls (DTS), offering smooth, quiet shifting and acceleration. The single-lever mode was favored during testing, complemented by thumb switches for engine trim and additional features such as troll mode, sink mode, and dock mode. The helm seat is premium quality, featuring comfortable upholstery, a well-padded open back design, stainless fold-up armrests, a sturdy soft bolster, and full adjustability.
Deck and Exterior Features
The 270 Vantage’s deck layout includes a 28-inch high padded gunnel on the port side with integrated rod holders and a stainless hose pipe leading to an 8-inch cleat. Conveniently located are the shore power main switch, breaker, and water fill port. The boat is equipped with two self-bailing 2.5-inch scuppers on both sides for efficient drainage. The starboard side houses the main battery switch. A large centrally located hatch provides access to through-hole fittings, batteries, the fuel tank forward, and the automatic bilge pump aft. The hatch is secured with heavy-duty stainless gas-assist struts, a full rubber gasket, and robust stainless hardware, with a closed-mold finish on the interior matching the exterior quality. The transom features a 22-inch height and a door with a stainless deadbolt latch and magnetic keeper that opens inward within a molded track for safety. Additional exterior amenities include a waste water pump out, fueling port, and engines mounted 27 inches from the transom allowing complete trim-up out of the water. The optional hardtop is fitted with an easily accessible VHF antenna, anchor light, and wake tow point. At the bow, a non-skid foredeck with recessed 8-inch cleats, a large 19-inch anchor locker hatch, optional stainless 42-inch 4-step beach boarding ladder, and optional windlass with remote are present. A freshwater shower is conveniently located to starboard near the reboarding grab handle.
Conclusion
The Boston Whaler 270 Vantage impresses as a well-rounded, high-performance dual-console boat that excels in ride quality, handling, and versatility. Its innovative hull design provides a stable and dry ride, while the powerful twin Mercury Verado engines deliver strong acceleration and efficient cruising capabilities. The helm is ergonomically designed with advanced digital controls and premium seating, enhancing the driving experience. The deck layout and exterior features demonstrate thoughtful attention to functionality and safety. Overall, the 270 Vantage stands out as a capable and comfortable family water sports boat suitable for a variety of boating conditions.
Overview from around the web 2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage
Customers have consistently praised the 2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage for its exceptional versatility and performance on the water
Boaters appreciate the spacious dual-console layout, which offers ample seating for family and friends, making it perfect for both cruising and entertaining. The well-designed cockpit features comfortable, cushioned seating, and an integrated wet bar, enhancing the overall experience while on the water. Many users highlight the smooth ride and stability of the 270 Vantage, even in choppy conditions. The reliable Mercury engines provide impressive power and efficiency, making it a preferred choice for both recreational outings and longer journeys. The boat's handling is often described as responsive, allowing for easy maneuverability. Customers also admire the numerous storage compartments that keep gear organized and out of the way, as well as the thoughtful amenities, such as the aft swim platform, which facilitates easy access for water activities. The luxurious finishes and attention to detail in the design are often noted as standout features, contributing to an overall sense of quality and durability associated with the Boston Whaler brand. Overall, the 2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage emerges as a popular choice among boaters seeking a reliable, stylish, and versatile vessel for both relaxing days on the water and adventurous outings.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage is a versatile and well-regarded dual-console boat that caters to a variety of boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider when evaluating this model:
Pros
Versatile Design: The dual-console layout allows for both social and functional use. It’s perfect for family outings, fishing trips, or simply enjoying the water.
High-Quality Construction: Known for its “ unsinkable” reputation, Boston Whaler boats are built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, ensuring durability and reliability.
Spacious Cockpit: The 270 Vantage features a spacious cockpit that provides ample seating and room for activities, making it ideal for entertaining guests or relaxing.
Comfortable Seating: With plush seating options, including a forward lounge and rear seats that can be converted into a sunpad, comfort is prioritized for all passengers.
Storage Solutions: Multiple storage compartments are available throughout the boat for gear and supplies, keeping the deck organized and clutter-free.
Performance: Equipped with twin outboard engines, the 270 Vantage offers impressive performance, maneuverability, and fuel efficiency, making it suitable for various activities, from cruising to watersports.
Advanced Technology: Many models come with modern electronics and navigation systems, enhancing the overall boating experience and ease of use.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium brand, Boston Whaler boats, including the 270 Vantage, can be on the higher end of the price spectrum, which may not fit all budgets.
Limited Fishing Features: While the 270 Vantage is versatile, it may not have all the specialized features that hardcore anglers look for, such as extensive bait wells or dedicated rod storage.
Maintenance Costs: The maintenance and upkeep of the twin engines and high-quality materials may lead to higher overall costs compared to some competitors.
Draft: The boat's draft may limit access to shallower areas, which could be a consideration for those who frequent shallow waters.
Weight: The solid construction of the 270 Vantage results in a heavier boat, which can affect trailering and launching.
Made For
The 2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage is an exceptional choice for those who seek versatility and performance on the water. Ideal for families, fishing enthusiasts, or anyone who enjoys a day out on the waves, this dual-console boat combines comfort with practicality. With its spacious layout, the 270 Vantage offers ample seating for family and friends, making it perfect for leisurely cruises or entertaining guests. The boat features a well-appointed helm with modern electronics, allowing for easy navigation and control, whether you’re exploring coastal waters or heading out for a weekend adventure. Fishermen will appreciate the thoughtful design elements like rod holders and ample storage for gear, ensuring that you are always prepared for a day of angling. Additionally, the enhanced safety features, including unsinkable construction, make it a reliable choice for those venturing into deeper waters. Whether you're pursuing recreation, adventure, or relaxation, the 2014 Boston Whaler 270 Vantage is tailored for those who demand quality and enjoy making the most of their time on the water. Its blend of style, function, and durability truly sets it apart, appealing to a wide range of boating enthusiasts.
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