2026 Boston Whaler 280 DauntlessSold
Price on request
Boat in Nisswa, MN 56468 US
Built in 2026
280 Dauntless
2 Engines (2x MERCURY)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2026 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless (Stock#216283)
The 2026 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless brings legendary unsinkable confidence to every Minnesota lake adventure. With a roomy, versatile layout, smooth performance, and premium fit-and-finish, it's perfect for fishing, cruising, tubing, or sunset gatherings. Built for families who want safety, comfort, and unforgettable memories on the water together.
Key Specifications & Details
- Engine: Twin White Mercury 300 JPO V8 AMS
- Trades: Trades considered (Boats only).
- Location: Available at MarineMax Nisswa.
Performance & Mechanical
- Twin White Mercury 300 JPO V8 AMS
- Battery Charging System
- Digital Throttle Shifting
- Tilt Steering
- Four Battery System & Switch
- Active Engine Trim
- Electric Trim w/ Indicators
- Vessel View Mobile
- Skyhook System
- 160-Gallon Fuel Capacity (Gasoline)
Exterior & Deck
- Fiberglass Hull w/ Gelcoat - Light Blue
- Chrome Graphics
- White Rub Rail w/ Stainless Steel Inserts
- Navigation & Anchor Lights
- Swim Ladder w/ Storage Hatch (Stainless Steel, Telescoping, Stern Starboard)
- Swim Patio (Fold-Down Side)
- White Hard Top w/ Light Blue Painted Underside
- Hardtop Storage Box
- Fishing Rod Storage
- Stainless Steel Cleats
- Full-Width Casting Platform (Aft)
- Underwater LED Lights
- Full Height Side Glass & Windshield w/ Vent
- Bow Anchor (Windlass)
- Low Profile Bow Rails
- Combo Helm Seat & Console Cover
Interior & Comfort
- Diamond-Tread Nonskid Flooring
- White/Tan Vinyl
- Bow Removable Cushions
- Front-Facing Lounger w/ Arm Rests
- Deep Storage Underneath Lounger
- Thru-Head Storage (for longer items - like fishing rods)
- Stainless Steel Cupholders
- JL Audio
- Blue Painted Live Well
- 16-Gallon Live Well Capacity
- Flip-Up Rear Seat
- LED Courtesy Lighting
- Head (Potta Potty w/ Pump)
- Raw Water Washdown
Helm & Electronics
- Double-Wide Captain's Bench w/ 2 Bolster Cushion w/ Arm Rests
- Convertible Captain's Bench to Rear Facing
- JL Audio System
- Stainless Steel Cupholders
- Simrad 16" Touchscreen Display
- Rocker Switches w/ Blue Indicator Lights
- 12-Volt & USB Receptacles
- Compass
- Wireless Charging Cell Phone Pad
- Black Nonskid Mat
- Key Ignition
- Storage Cabinet (4 Sliding Drawers, Tackle Storage)
The MarineMax Advantage: Ownership Made Easy
When you purchase this boat, you don't just get a boat-you join the MarineMax family and benefit from our comprehensive support, making boating easy and enjoyable:
- Ready-to-Go: A full fuel tank upon purchase and a Go Boating Gear kit filled with essentials for safety on the water.
- Financial Ease: Hassle-free financing and insurance options.
- Exceptional Service: Convenient online scheduling for all your maintenance needs.
- Expert Training: Boating classes and seminars to build your confidence on the water.
- Community: Exclusive access to our Getaways!® trips and customer events, connecting you with a vibrant community of fellow boaters.
Contact Us Today! Visit us in-store at MarineMax to see the boat in person or contact us to schedule a demo ride!
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Customers are praising the 2026 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless for its exceptional versatility and reliable performance
Many highlight its smooth handling and stability in various water conditions, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The spacious layout and thoughtful design features, such as ample storage and comfortable seating, receive frequent compliments. Users also appreciate the high-quality construction and attention to detail that Boston Whaler is known for, contributing to a sense of safety and durability on the water. Overall, owners find the 280 Dauntless to be a well-rounded boat that delivers on both functionality and enjoyment.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless offers a compelling blend of performance, versatility, and premium features, making it a standout choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Exceptional Build Quality: Boston Whaler’s renowned unsinkable hull construction ensures superior safety and durability.
Versatile Layout: The 280 Dauntless features a well-thought-out design suitable for fishing, cruising, and watersports, with ample seating and storage.
Advanced Technology: Equipped with modern electronics and optional upgrades, it enhances navigation and onboard comfort.
Smooth Ride: The deep-V hull provides excellent handling and stability in various sea conditions.
Spacious Cockpit: Plenty of room for passengers and gear, making it ideal for day trips with family or friends.
Fishing Amenities: Includes rod holders, live wells, and fish boxes tailored for anglers.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat, it may be less accessible to budget-conscious buyers.
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines provide performance but can lead to higher fuel usage.
Size Considerations: While spacious, the 28-foot length may require a trailer or slip suitable for larger boats, which could be a factor for some owners.
Made For
The 2026 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable vessel that combines performance, comfort, and durability. Ideal for families, anglers, and adventure seekers, this boat is perfect for those who enjoy offshore fishing, day cruising, or watersports. Its spacious layout and thoughtful features cater to both experienced boaters and newcomers looking for a safe, easy-to-handle boat that excels in a variety of water conditions. Whether you're planning a day of fishing, exploring coastal waters, or simply relaxing on the water, the 280 Dauntless offers the perfect balance of functionality and style.
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