2023 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless
$199,000
Boat in Trappe, MD 21673 US
280 Dauntless
1 Engine (Mercury)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 280 Dauntless is a very clean, very lightly used boat with tons of options. The 280 Dauntless is a great all-rounder of a center console that is equally great for fishing or pleasure boating thanks to its very versatile deck arrangement.
Highlights include
- Mercury Verado 400 with just 48 hours
- Custom full height eiseglass helm screen offering better protection than standard height windshield.
- Atlas electric jack plate
- Simrad EVO 16' MFD display
- Simrad radar
- Premium JL audio stereo/ speakers
- Quick Electric windlass/ Stainless anchor
- Forward and aft sun-shades
- Vacuflush head
- High plexiglass windshield
- Electric flip back center console seat
- No bottom paint/ lift kept
- Aft sunshade from T-top
- Forward sunshade with poles
- 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
- 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 vacuflush with pumpout
- 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
- Quick electric windlass
- 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
- 400hp DTS L6 Mercury Verado
- Active engine trim
- Atlas electric jack plate
- 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
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 11/25/25 | Initial price | $199,000 |
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Contact East Coast Yacht Sales - Annapolis, MD
7320 Edgewood Road, Building 6, Annapolis, MD, 21403














































