2025 Formula 290 Bowrider
Price on request
Boat in Charlevoix, MI 49720 US
290 Bowrider
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29 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
Now available! This 2025 Formula 290 Bowrider is loaded and ready to be enjoyed by its new owner. Powered by a pair of Mercury 6.2L 350HP Sterndrive Engines and equipped with Joystick Piloting, getting in and out of the boat lift, or boat slip, is a breeze! Stop by Dry Harbour Marine and see this one for yourself!
**Additional incentives available now through January 2026; Contact Dry Harbour Marine for more information!
Options:
- Twin Mercury 6.2L 350HP B3 JPS
- Flagship Graphic C
- Coastal Blue Metallic
- Steel Metallic Accent
- Garmin Chartplotter 943XSV
- Remote Battery Charging Posts
- JL Lighted Cockput Speakers with Sub
- Porcelein Head with Holding Tank and Pumpout
- Electric Windlass
- Bow Backrest and Filler Cushions
- Bow Docking Lights
- Fender Clips
- Fiberglass Arch
- Extended Sport Swim Platform
- Underwater Lighting
- Ski Pylon
- Light Duty Cockpit/Bow Cover
- Bimini Top/Black
- Cockpit Chilewich Mat
MSRP: $474,545
CABIN:
- Concealed, one-piece locking door.
- Molded head compartment w/porcelain head unit, 23-gal holding tank & dockside pumpout, molded vanity, sink w/faucet, Corian counter top & color-coordinated woodgrain-finish flooring.
- Carbon monoxide detector.
COCKPIT:
- Continuous molded deck & cockpit liner.
- Molded fiberglass dash in Charcoal or Mocha w/Liquid Black panels, Ritchie® compass, digital illuminated instrumentation w/chrome bezels, Raymarine® Axiom®+ 7 GPS widescreen color chartplotter w/depth sounder & remote keypad, illuminated waterproof accessory rocker switches w/E-T-A® circuit breakers, aux 12V outlet, dual USB-A/USB-C charging port, iPod/MP3port, tilt wheel in leather wrapped stainless & lockable under-dash storage compartment.
- Mercury Marine® Active Trim System - standard w/Merc engines • Mercruiser® Joystick Piloting for Sterndrives (JPS) docking system (twin Mercury engine packages only) .
- Mercury® DTS control system w/SmartCraft VesselView™ engine monitor.
- Electronic shift & throttle control.
- Safety ignition tether, trim/trailer switches & Bennett® tab switches w/indicators.
- Clarion AM/FM stereo w/waterproof dash-mounted stereo control, iPod/MP3 port & six 6-1/2' speakers w/400W stereo amplification.
- Subscription-ready SiriusXM® Satellite Radio.
- Portside glovebox w/Clarion AM/FM stereo w/USB port, Bluetooth & auxillary 12V outlet.
- 5 dual USB charging ports – 2 in aft cockpit, 2 in bow & 1 at sunpad.
- 19 polished stainless drink holders.
- Cockpit/swim platform blue/white LED courtesy lights w/remote control.
- Weather-resistant cockpit seating featuring PreFixx® coating, Tenara® element-resistant thread, DriFast® foam & StarLite® XL synthetic marine panel construction.
- Double-wide convertible helm seat w/articulating seat bottom.
- Modular bow seating/sunpad system w/armrests & removable seat bottoms.
- Starboard gear storage locker.
- Fwd in-floor wakeboard/ski storage.
- Demand water system w/20-gal capacity.
- Portside convertible lounge seat.
- L-shaped aft lunge seating w/inegrated storage, trash container, & molded-in cooler.
- Color-coordinated oval cockpit table w/Corian® top .
- Aft-facing sun lounge w/multi-position backrest & trunk storage w/fenders (2 included) & accessory outlet below.
- Fire extinguisher.
- Disconnect switches for aux & start batteries.
- Battery parallel emergency switch.
- Stainless transom gate.
EXTERIOR:
- NMMA Yacht/CE Certification.
- Transferable 5-Year Formula Guard Limited Protection Plan w/Worldwide 10-year Structural Warranty.
- INEOS Maxguard™ LE gelcoat.
- Standard graphic in A, B, C or D w/Axalta™ Chroma®XP basecoat & Imron® Elite clearcoat.
- Pressure-treated Perma Panel™ structural hull matrix w/foam-filled hull cavities.
- Chemically bonded & thru-bolted deck-to-hull joint.
- Heavy-duty PVC gunwale w/stainless insert.
- Concealed fiberglass anchor locker w/stainless beach ladder.
- 316L bow rails.
- Stainless hardware/316L welded rails.
- Stainless Formula logo-cast cleats(6), fuel fill, polished engine vent trim & port lights w/screens(2).
- Continuous tinted, tempered curved-glass windshield w/stainless top frame, center walk-thru & windshield wiper.
- Concealed air horn.
- 316L stainless transom grab rail & tow eye.
- Clarion® waterproof transom-mounted stereo control & two 6 1/2' speakers.
- Integrated swim platform w/concealed stainless swim ladder.
- Transom shower • Chrome-finished city water inlet.
EQUIPMENT ROOM/ENGINES:
- Single or twin engine installation w/thru-bolted engine mounts.
- Motorized hatch lift.
- Courtesy lighting, fume detector & automatic fire extinguisher.
- Twin start & aux batteries w/retainers.
- 20-amp battery charger.
- Galvanic corrosion protection systems.
- Bilge blower, automatic bilge pump & high water alarm.
- Bennett® hydraulic trim tabs.
- Stainless props.
OPTIONS:
- MerCruiser® Twin 6.2L 350 ECT Bravo Three w/Joystick Piloting .
- STD OUTDRIVE B3 2.2 .
- Full Hullside Flagship Graphic C .
- BLACK TRIM PACKAGE .
- TBL CORIAN, DEEP ANTHRACITE .
- Base Vinyl-Moondust .
- Main Accent-Chrome Silver .
- Head Woodgrain Floor-Tungsten Oak .
- Corian®-Gray Onyx .
- JPS/DTS/VSSLVIEW/ACTV TRIM,STD .
- 9" VESSELVIEW .
- GARMIN CHARTPLOTTER 943XSV .
- GARMIN US MAPS .
- Battery Charger-20 Amp .
- Remote Battery Charging Posts .
- JL LTD CKPT SPKRw/SUB/GRY MTLC .
- Porcelain Head Unit w/ Holding Tank & Dockside Pumpout .
- Electric Windlass w/Chain & Stainless Steel Anchor .
- Bow Seating Filler Cushions & Center Backrest .
- Stainless Steel LED Bow Docking Lights .
- Fender Clips .
- Radar Arch .
- Extended Water Sport Swim Platform .
- Underwater Blue LED Lights .
- Ski Pylon .
- Light-Duty Sunbrella® Bow/Cockpit Cover-Black .
- Bimini Top-Black .
- Woven Cockpit Chilewich Mat .
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Customers are praising the 2025 Formula 290 Bowrider for its sleek design and exceptional performance on the water
Many highlight the spacious and comfortable seating arrangement, making it perfect for family outings and entertaining guests. The boat’s smooth handling and powerful engine receive frequent mention, providing both excitement and confidence during cruising. Reviewers also appreciate the attention to detail in the craftsmanship and high-quality materials, noting that the 290 Bowrider offers a luxurious experience without compromising functionality. Overall, owners commend the boat for its versatility, combining sporty performance with ample amenities for a memorable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2025 Formula 290 Bowrider offers an impressive blend of performance, comfort, and style, making it a standout choice for boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Performance: Powered by advanced engine options, the 290 Bowrider delivers smooth acceleration and reliable handling, perfect for both cruising and water sports.
Spacious Layout: The open bow design provides ample seating and comfortable space for family and friends, enhancing social outings on the water.
Quality Craftsmanship: Formula's reputation for high-quality materials and attention to detail is evident throughout the boat, from upholstery to hardware.
Modern Features: Equipped with the latest technology, including a user-friendly helm station, touchscreen displays, and premium sound systems.
Versatility: Suitable for a variety of activities such as day cruising, waterskiing, or relaxing, thanks to its versatile design and features.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat, it may have a higher initial cost compared to entry-level models, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Storage Space: While comfortable, storage areas might be limited for extended trips or those needing to carry a lot of gear.
Size: The 29-foot length is ideal for day use but may be less practical for overnight stays or larger groups requiring more cabin space.
Made For
The 2025 Formula 290 Bowrider is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style. Ideal for families and friends who enjoy day cruising, watersports, and entertaining on the water, this versatile boat offers spacious seating, advanced features, and a sleek design to accommodate both relaxation and adventure. Whether you're exploring coastal waters or enjoying lake outings, the 290 Bowrider is built to deliver an exceptional boating experience for those who appreciate quality and excitement on the water.
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