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2016 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage Sold Boat in Cape Coral, FL US

$189,000

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builtBuilt in 2016
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280 Outrage

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Engine type and count
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28 feet

Overall boat length
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Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Price$189,000$190,000$187,000$183,000$180,000$179,900
LocationCape CoralTampaSpring HillDaniaTavernierDaytona Beach
Nominal Length28'26'32'33'29'25'
Draft1'-----
Engine Make-YamahaYamahaMercurySuzukiYamaha
Total Engine Power-425 hp350 hp-300 hp150 hp
Days on Market20412927433338
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Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
28ft
Beam
9ft
Max Draft
1ft
Dry Weight
6200lb
Fresh Water Tanks
26gal
Fuel Tanks
186gal
Holding Tanks
6.5gal
Hull Material
fiberglass

This boat has never been fished! Only cruised.Ã? She is being sold by her original owner that has kept her in pristine condition. She features a completely new and improved hull and interior design in 2016(buyers should be aware that some of the 2016 280 Whalerââ?¬â?¢s have the ââ?¬Å?old style bow seating and hullââ?¬ï¿½).

Powered by White Mercury 350 Verado's, this Abaco blue hull 280 Outrage is a must see! She was ordered by an experienced boat owner and Boston Whaler enthusiast. The owner is without a doubt an owner "to buy from." The boat is lift kept and always stored covered from stem to stern with a full mooring cover that covers the hard top and engines. Separate engine, helm and dash covers under the full mooring cover offer another layer of protection and are consistently installed. She is a capable offshore fishing machine with her upgraded engines, livewells, fishboxes, rod holders, integrated hard-top, and navigation lights. The boat is exceptionally functional for a diverse boating program, be it fishing, diving, safe passage to your favorite destination, or even simply watching the sunset with those you choose to surround yourself with.� 

This boat is being sold with the balance of the Boston Whaler "New Boat Warranty":� 

  • Boston Whaler's Ten-Year Structural Hull Limited Warranty; good Through 6/10/2026.
  • Boston Whaler's Three-Year Limited Warranty on Component Manufactured or Installed By Boston Whaler; good through 06/10/2019.
  • Mercury Verado Engines "Standard Three-Year Factory Warranty" good through 06/10/2019.

This 2016 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage key features include (but are not limited to):

  • Twin 350 CXL L6 White Verado 4-stroke DTS
  • Boston Whaler premium package comes with a hardtop that includes 5 rod holders, speakers and storage
  • Garmin GPSMap 7612
  • Fold down trolling seats
  • Custom drawer set up in aft port corner in lieu of livewell
  • Swim platform with covered telescoping swim ladder
  • Electric trim tabs with indicators
  • LED navigation lights
  • Self-bailing cockpit console
  • Stainless steel anchor
  • Anchor windlass
  • Hardtop spotlight
  • Fusion stereo with 4 speakers and iPod/USB input
  • (3) transom mounted rod holders
  • Aft coaming bolsters
  • Compass and electric horn
  • Deluxe leaning post with live well
  • Enclosed head (VacuFlush)
  • Shower
  • Portable head with pump out

...and many more!

Shown by appointment only as she is offsite! Call now, lets get together and look at a very nice boat!!!

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Boston Whaler 280 Outrage: BoatTEST Review

Reviewed by Jeff Hammond

Boat Test Review on BoatTest.com

Overview

The Boston Whaler 280 Outrage is a completely redesigned 28-foot center console boat engineered for enhanced performance and handling. With a beam of 9 feet 4 inches and a shallow draft of 22 inches, this model emphasizes agility and safety, retaining Whaler’s hallmark unsinkable construction and high freeboard. The design improvements focus on hull configuration and operational ergonomics, aiming to deliver a refined boating experience both on and off the water.

Power and Performance

Powered in the test configuration by twin 300 horsepower Mercury Verado 6-cylinder engines equipped with 20-inch pitch Rev4 props, the 280 Outrage demonstrated impressive speed and efficiency. The boat reached a top speed of 49.6 knots at 6,300 RPM, consuming 60 gallons per hour, which translates to a range of approximately 138 nautical miles. Optimal fuel economy was achieved at 3,500 RPM, cruising at 25.5 knots with a reduced fuel burn of 17.4 gallons per hour and an extended range of 245 nautical miles while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve. The hull’s new running pad design contributed to quick planing times, averaging 4.1 seconds to plane, 5.3 seconds to reach 20 knots, and 8.5 seconds to hit 30 knots. The boat handled well in various sea conditions, showing sensitivity to trim adjustments and maintaining composure in beam and following seas. Steering remained responsive and precise, with the propulsion system maintaining consistent bite during maneuvers.

Helm and Operational Features

The helm station is thoughtfully arranged with a clear and functional layout typical of Boston Whaler’s design philosophy. A pair of 12-inch Raymarine displays flank the Precision Pilot Controller featuring Skyhook and Heading Hold functions, with a Vessel View 7 engine display positioned below. Controls for the remote spotlight, start-stop buttons, Lenco trim tabs with LED indicators, DTS controls, and the outboard piloting joystick are ergonomically placed for ease of use. The helm seating includes adjustable captain and observer seats with flip-down bolsters and armrests, enhancing comfort during extended operation. A unique reflective glove storage compartment doubles as a rear-view mirror, improving situational awareness. Visibility is excellent through three sides of tempered glass, complemented by a powered vent in the forward windshield. Additional ergonomic touches include a footrest for seated operation and a recessed area for standing.

Deck and Exterior Features

The cockpit deck features a centrally located mechanical compartment housing pumps, through-hull fittings, filters, and batteries, all designed for easy access and maintenance. Battery switches are conveniently positioned in the starboard quarter. The boat is equipped with multiple pull-up cleats—two at the stern, two midship, and others distributed throughout the vessel—facilitating secure mooring. A walk-around platform ahead of the engine well allows unobstructed movement from bow to stern, and the outboards can tilt fully clear of the water. The bow area includes a non-skid hatch covering a recessed anchor windlass managing both chain and rope rode, with adjacent space for rode management and a cleat for securing the line. The anchor is deployed through the stem, controlled by a remote located nearby.

Conclusion

The Boston Whaler 280 Outrage exhibits significant advancements in hull design and operational ergonomics that translate into improved handling, performance, and user experience. Its combination of powerful propulsion, quick planing, responsive steering, and thoughtful helm layout make it a versatile and capable boat for a variety of conditions. The high freeboard and unsinkable construction maintain Whaler’s reputation for safety, while joystick piloting simplifies close-quarters maneuvering. Overall, the 280 Outrage is a well-rounded vessel that meets the demands of both recreational and serious anglers with confidence and style.

Rating: 4.4 out of 5

Overview from around the web 2016 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage

Customers praise the 2016 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage for its exceptional build quality and reliable performance

Many highlight its versatile design, which combines offshore capability with comfortable amenities, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. Users appreciate the spacious deck layout, ample storage, and thoughtful features such as the integrated fish boxes and seating configurations. The boat's smooth ride and powerful engine options receive frequent commendations, contributing to a confident and enjoyable experience on the water. Overall, owners value the 280 Outrage for its durability, safety, and all-around functionality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2016 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage is a versatile and high-performance center console boat known for its quality craftsmanship and seaworthiness. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Exceptional Build Quality: Boston Whaler’s signature unsinkable hull design offers superior safety and durability.

Spacious Layout: The 280 Outrage provides ample deck space for fishing, entertaining, and family outings, with comfortable seating and plenty of storage compartments.

Powerful Performance: Equipped with twin outboard engines, it delivers impressive speed and smooth handling, making it suitable for offshore fishing and cruising.

Fishing Features: Includes rod holders, live wells, and a large fish box, catering well to serious anglers.

Comfort and Convenience: Features such as a T-top with canvas, a well-equipped helm station, and optional cabin amenities add to its comfort and usability.

Good Fuel Efficiency: Despite its power, it maintains reasonable fuel consumption for its class.

Cons

Price Point: The 280 Outrage can be relatively expensive compared to similar-sized boats, especially when adding optional features.

Weight: Its robust construction adds to the overall weight, which might affect trailering and fuel consumption slightly.

Limited Cabin Space: While it offers some cabin amenities, the space is compact and may not be ideal for extended overnight stays.

Maintenance Costs: High-quality materials and advanced systems can lead to higher maintenance expenses over time.

Made For

The 2016 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable vessel that excels in both offshore fishing and family-friendly cruising. It’s perfect for anglers looking for a rugged, stable platform equipped with ample fishing features, as well as for families and groups who want a comfortable, spacious boat for day trips and water activities. Whether you're tackling deep-sea fishing or enjoying leisurely outings, the 280 Outrage offers a blend of performance, safety, and comfort to suit a wide range of boating lifestyles.

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