2023 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless
$299,995
$63,105
Boat in Lindenhurst, NY 11757 US
Built in 2023
280 Dauntless
2 Engines (Mercury, Mercury)
27.8 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2023 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless
The all-new 280 Dauntless represents the full evolution of Boston Whaler's iconic, multifunctional center-console bay boat series. True to the Dauntless name, this model is designed to inspire confidence and versatility, whether cruising, entertaining, or exploring shallow and open waters alike. With a wide range of factory options and thoughtful design throughout, the 280 Dauntless delivers comfort, performance, and capability in equal measure.
Power: Twin White Mercury 250 V8 AMS outboards under 10 hours!
Installed and tested with stainless steel propellers, hydraulic tilt steering, VesselView Mobile, SmartCraft Deluxe Gauge Package, three battery trays with wiring, and full SmartCraft integration.
Notable Standard Features
- Navigation lights
- Electric horn
- Automatic bilge pump
- Fiberglass hardtop
- Electric trim tabs with indicators
Optional Features Included
- Light blue gelcoat hull and hardtop underside
- Chrome graphics
- Anchor windlass with stainless steel anchor
- Split bow rail
- White rub rail with stainless steel insert
- Beach boarding ladder
- Bow table
- Swim patio
- Battery charging system
- Full-height side glass and windshield with vent
- Raw water washdown
- Vacu-flush head with pump-out and overboard discharge
- Glove box
Audio & Electronics
- JL Audio MM105-HR stereo with dash-mounted remote volume and mute control
- AM/FM/HD radio, USB audio, SiriusXM ready
- Bluetooth 5.0 compatibility for iPhone and Android
- Six JL Audio waterproof speakers with 600W amplifier
- Premium audio package with dual 8" JL Audio subwoofers and additional 400W amplifier
- Simrad NSO evo3S 16" navigation package
- Integrated GPS, chartplotter, and fishfinder
- Mercury VesselView Link integration replacing SmartCraft Connect
Comfort & Canvas
- Bow sunshade
- Storage garage cover in blue
- Combination helm seat and console cover in blue
Specifications
Length Overall: 28'8"
Beam: 9'0"
Draft: 18"
Dry Weight: 5,495 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 160 gallons
Seating Capacity: 12 persons
Performance
Top Speed: 54.0 mph at 6000 RPM
0-30 mph: 5.9 seconds
Time to Plane: 3.4 seconds
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
- 22.5" cockpit depth
- 8" cleats; bow (2), stern (2), spring line (2)
- Low profile bow rail - welded stainless steel
- Casting platform aft
- Starboard transom walkthrough
- Drink holders stainless steel, forward (4), lounge (2), console (3), aft seats (2)
- Garboard drain plug
- Lifting eyes - bow and stern
- Rod holders stainless steel, stern deck (3), gunnel mounted (2), Bow (2)
- Livewell (19 gallons) Insulated with blue interior, light and flush mounted lid in stern deck
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Low profile aft side rails - welded stainless steel
- Swim platform with telescoping ladder
- Lighting - LED courtesy lighting in cockpit, (multi color RGBW) (2 in bow, 2 at helm, 2 at stern deck)
- Cast stainless steel steering wheel with knob
- Compass
- Wireless phone charger
- Console face tan gelcoat
- Drink holders (3) SS
- Electrical switch panel
- Electronics mounting surface (for 16" display or dual 12" displays)
- Acrylic access door in aluminum frame with stainless steel latch
- Head porta potti (with pump-out)
- Interior LED light
- Hooks - stainless steel (2)
- Forward port and starboard seats with folding backrests
- Forward console lounge with armrests
- Stern bench seat with folding backrest
- Fiberglass leaning post with convertible deluxe helm seating: Port and starboard armrests, flip up bolsters, integrated storage drawers, grab rail, electric actuation converts helm seating into aft facing couch with leaning post for captain
- Bow, anchor locker with overboard drain and stainless-steel gas shock
- Insulated bow storage lockers, P&S, with overboard drains and stainless-steel gas shocks
- Forward in floor fish box with overboard drain and pump out
- Lockable console front storage - holds multiple rods, buckets, gear, and optional dive tank racks (includes: garage storage organizer for easy access to smaller gear)
- Lockable console storage
- Storage drawers in leaning post
- Storage under aft seat
- Active engine trim
- Tilt steering
- Propeller - stainless steel
- Automatic bilge pump
- Battery trays (3) with switch and wiring
- Electric horn
- Electric trim tabs with indicators
- Freshwater shower (18-gallon tank) with stern sprayer
- Fuel tank 160-gallon
- Navigation lights
- Integrated Mercury SmartCraft® Connect
- Display key engine data on your smartphone (Android or Apple iPhone)
- Bluetooth connection via Vessel View Mobile app (compatible while connected to stereo)
- Troubleshooting assistance with dealer notification
Additional Mercury options available.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2/5/26 | Price decreased | $299,995(-17.4%) |
| 2/3/26 | Initial price | $363,100 |
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Contact Seaside 3 Marina
842 S. Wellwood Avenue, Lindenhurst, NY, 11757
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