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2024 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless

$229,900

Used

Boat in Kilmarnock, VA 22482 US

builtBuilt in 2024
Year the boat was built
model

280 Dauntless

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercury)

Engine type and count
length

28.6 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
28.58ft
Length Overall
28.58ft
Beam
9ft
Max Bridge Clearance
6.58ft
Drive Up Draft
1.5ft
Deadrise At Transom
18deg
Dry Weight
5495lb
Heads
1
Max Passengers
12
Max Capacity
3736
Fresh Water Tanks
18gal
Fuel Tanks
175gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercury
Engine Model
V10 White Ams (DTS) Verado
Total Power
400hp
Engine Hours
30
Engine Type
outboard-4s
Fuel Type
gasoline
Marine Head
Battery Charger
Radar
Radio
Compass
Gps
Vhf
Standard Equipment
  • All hardware 316-L stainless steel
  • All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
Deck / Cockpit
  • 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)
Console
  • 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 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)
Seating
  • 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
Storage
  • 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
Mechanical
  • 400 V10 AMS (DTS) White Mercury Verado 
  • 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
Vessel View Mobile
  • 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
Engine Notes

400 V10 AMS (DTS) White Mercury Verado 

Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
5/3/26Initial price$229,900

Contact Chesapeake Boat Basin

1686 Waverly Avenue, Kilmarnock, VA, 22482

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Principal Loan Amount$ 195,415
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