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2003 Formula 280 SS Sold Boat in Sag Harbor, NY US
Built in 2003
280 SS
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Pristine!! This 280 SS certainly meets Formula's hallmark for convenient entertaining afloat. She is sure to satisfy your need for spirited, fun-loving moments on the water and is long on looks and versatility. Whether you are cruising the Peconics, adventuring out to visit that spot you always wanted to see or just out to enjoy a bite to eat at your favorite waterside eatery and a quiet sunset, the 280 SS will fit your needs. She comes with a double wide bolster helm seat, companion lounge, U-shaped stern seating with a cocktail table and cushions to convert it to a large sunpad, cockpit refrigerator and loads of storage. Her cabin is set up with a comfy dinette/V-berth forward and a fully enclosed head with a china bowl toilet with holding tank/macerator, sink and vanity. She has a bimini top, full enclosure, mooring cover, shore power, battery charger, windlass, Navman GPS, trim tabs and transom shower. She is powered by T-260 HP Volvo 5.7 GXi DuoProp with 310 hours. Manifolds and risers were replaced 3 years ago. She tops out over 45 knots and will cruise comfortably 28 knots burning only 8.5 gallons per hour. She is in excellent condition and ready to go. Call now for an appointment to see her.
Pristine!! This 280 SS certainly meets Formula’s hallmark for convenient entertaining afloat. She is sure to satisfy your need for spirited, fun-loving moments on the water and is long on looks and versatility. Whether you are cruising the Peconics, adventuring out to visit that spot you always wanted to see or just out to enjoy a bite to eat at your favorite waterside eatery and a quiet sunset, the 280 SS will fit your needs. She comes with a double wide bolster helm seat, companion lounge, U-shaped stern seating with a cocktail table and cushions to convert it to a large sunpad, cockpit refrigerator and loads of storage. Her cabin is set up with a comfy dinette/V-berth forward and a fully enclosed head with a china bowl toilet with holding tank/macerator, sink and vanity. She has a bimini top, full enclosure, mooring cover, shore power, battery charger, windlass, Navman GPS, trim tabs and transom shower. She is powered by T-260 HP Volvo 5.7 GXi DuoProp with 310 hours. Manifolds and risers were replaced 3 years ago. She tops out over 45 knots and will cruise comfortably 28 knots burning only 8.5 gallons per hour. She is in excellent condition and ready to go. Call now for an appointment to see her.
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Customers praise the 2003 Formula 280 SS for its excellent blend of performance and comfort
Many highlight its powerful and smooth ride, thanks to the well-designed hull and reliable engine. Owners appreciate the spacious cockpit layout, which offers ample seating and storage, making it ideal for both day cruising and entertaining. The stylish design and quality craftsmanship are also frequently mentioned, with users noting the boat’s solid construction and attention to detail. Overall, the 2003 Formula 280 SS is celebrated for delivering a fun, comfortable, and dependable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 Formula 280 SS is a popular sport cruiser known for its blend of performance, style, and comfort. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Performance: The 280 SS offers strong and reliable performance with its powerful engine options, delivering smooth acceleration and good handling on the water.
Design: Sleek and sporty exterior design combined with a well-thought-out interior layout makes it attractive and functional.
Comfort: The cabin is spacious for a 28-foot boat, featuring comfortable seating, a well-equipped galley, and sleeping accommodations suitable for overnight trips.
Build Quality: Formula is known for solid construction and attention to detail, providing durability and a quality finish.
Amenities: Includes features such as a cockpit wet bar, swim platform, and ample storage, enhancing the boating experience.
Cons
Size Limitations: While spacious for its class, the 280 SS may feel compact compared to larger cruisers, especially for extended stays aboard.
Maintenance Costs: As with many performance-oriented boats, maintenance and upkeep can be higher, particularly if the boat is used frequently or in saltwater.
Fuel Consumption: The powerful engines, while delivering great performance, can lead to higher fuel consumption compared to more economy-focused models.
Limited Headroom: Cabin headroom may be restricted for taller individuals, which can affect comfort during longer trips.
Made For
The 2003 Formula 280 SS is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of performance, style, and comfort. Ideal for those who enjoy high-speed cruising, watersports, and entertaining guests, this model caters to individuals and families looking for a versatile sport boat that delivers both excitement on the water and a luxurious onboard experience. Whether you're a seasoned boater or someone looking to elevate your time on the water, the 280 SS offers the power, sleek design, and amenities to suit your lifestyle.
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