2019 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage Boat in Key Largo, FL 33037 US
Built in 2019
280 Outrage
2 Engines (2x Mercury)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 2019 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage is an exceptionally well-maintained and fully equipped center console, offering the perfect combination of offshore fishing performance, luxury, and versatility. Powered by twin Mercury Verado 350 HP supercharged outboards with only 270 hours, this vessel delivers impressive performance, reliability, and effortless handling.
Equipped with Mercury Joystick Piloting, dual Raymarine Axiom Pro displays, fresh upholstery, and new batteries, this 280 Outrage is ready for its next owner. With engine warranty coverage through July 2027, this is an excellent opportunity to own one of Boston Whaler's most sought-after center console models.
Whether you're heading offshore for a day of fishing, cruising with family, or relaxing at the sandbar, this Boston Whaler delivers exceptional comfort, functionality, and performance.
Features:
- Twin Mercury Verado 350 HP L6 Supercharged Outboards
- Only 270 Engine Hours
- Engine Warranty Through July 2027
- Mercury Joystick Piloting
- Mercury Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
- Hydraulic Power Steering
- Recessed Electric Trim Tabs with Position Indicators
- Redesigned Running Surface with Aft Planing Pad
- 23-Degree Deep-V Hull
- Boston Whaler Foam-Filled Construction
Electronics & Navigation:
- Dual Raymarine Axiom Pro Multifunction Displays
- Flush-Mounted Helm Electronics
- Mercury Digital Engine Instrumentation
- Mercury Joystick Control System
Recent Upgrades:
- New Upholstery Throughout
- New Batteries
Fishing Features:
- 20 Rod Holders Throughout
- 30-Gallon Pressurized Live-well with Clear Lid and Blue Interior
- In-Floor Fish Boxes
- Lockable Rod Storage Beneath Bow Seating
- Spacious Cockpit with Ample Fishing Room
- Gasketed, Finished Storage Hatches
- Gas-Assisted Hatch Supports
Comfort & Amenities:
- Spacious Forward Bow Seating Area
- Bow Sundeck Lounge with Armrests
- Large Storage Compartments
- Fold-Down Transom Seating
- Comfortable Leaning Post Seating
- Enclosed Head Compartment Inside Console
- Freshwater System
- Additional In-Floor Storage
- 28-Inch Interior Freeboard
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/18/26 | Initial price | $189,000 |
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Boston Whaler 280 Outrage: BoatTEST Review
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.
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Customers have praised the 2019 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage for its impressive combination of performance, comfort, and versatility
Many boaters appreciate the seamless ride and stability, even in choppy waters, thanks to its deep-V hull design. The powerful dual-engine setup provides exceptional speed and maneuverability, making it ideal for both fishing and leisurely cruising. The spacious layout draws positive comments, with ample seating and a well-designed cockpit that facilitates easy movement while on board. The amenities, including a well-appointed helm, efficient storage solutions, and a comfortable cabin, enhance the overall boating experience. Users often highlight the boat's fishing features, such as rod holders, a livewell, and a large fishing platform. Furthermore, customers note the boat's build quality, with Boston Whaler's reputation for durability being evident in the craftsmanship and high-grade materials used throughout. Overall, the 280 Outrage is seen as a reliable and versatile vessel that satisfies a wide range of on-water activities, from family outings to serious fishing trips.
Made For
The 2019 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and dependable vessel for both leisure and adventure. This boat appeals to families looking for a safe and spacious environment for day trips, as well as fishing aficionados seeking a boat equipped for serious offshore angling. With its generous seating capacity and ample storage, the 280 Outrage is ideal for social outings, making it perfect for entertaining friends and family on the water. Its robust construction and renowned unsinkability provide peace of mind for those venturing into more challenging waters. Additionally, the boat is suitable for weekend warriors who appreciate weekend getaways. Whether cruising along coastal waters, embarking on fishing expeditions, or enjoying water sports, the Boston Whaler 280 Outrage caters to those who demand both function and comfort in their boating experience. Overall, the 2019 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage is for anyone seeking a high-performance, all-purpose boat that embodies the spirit of adventure while ensuring safety and comfort are top priorities.
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| Price | $189,000 | $183,000 | $179,900 | $199,900 | $135,000 | $132,500 |
| Location | Key Largo | Dania | Marco Island | Pompano Beach | Bradenton | Naples |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 33' | 28' | 37' | 32' | 25' |
| Engine Make | Mercury | Mercury | MERCURY | MERCURY | Mercury | MERCURY |
| Total Engine Power | 350 hp | - | 300 hp | 300 hp | 300 hp | 225 hp |
| Days on Market | 4 | 783 | 107 | 413 | 3 | 13 |
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2525 Marina Bay Drive West, Suite 205, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33312
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