2006 Four Winns 278 Vista Boat in Guntersville, AL 35976 US
278 Vista
1 Engine (Volvo Penta)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2006 Four Winns 278 Vista - Volvo Penta 5.7L Gi • DuoProp • Generator • Loaded Cruiser
A clean, well‑equipped Four Winns 278 Vista with the preferred Volvo Penta 5.7L Gi (280 hp) and DuoProp drive. Plus the Kohler 5KW generator for full off‑grid comfort. This model delivers an ideal blend of performance, cabin volume, and premium Four Winns fit‑and‑finish. With an 8'6" beam, it's fully trailerable while still offering a true mid‑cabin layout, full galley, enclosed head, and a spacious cockpit designed for entertaining.
Volvo Penta 5.7Gi (280 hp) - fuel‑injected V8, DuoProp stern drive
Kohler generator Model 5E
Air conditioning & heat
Electric windlass
Extended swim platform
Hot/cold transom shower
Electric engine hatch
Premium Four Winns upholstery & finishes
LOA: 28'4"
Beam: 8'6"
Dry Weight: approx. 6,900 lbs
Fuel Capacity: 85 gal
Fresh Water: 20 gal
Holding Tank: 21 gal
Deadrise: 17°
Draft: 39" (drive down)
Bridge Clearance: 9'7" with arch
Volvo Penta 5.7Gi (280 hp) - multi‑port injection, smooth and efficient
DuoProp outdrive - excellent acceleration and handling
Kohler 5KW Generator - runs A/C, outlets, microwave, and cabin systems offshore
Battery charger
Trim tabs
Hot water heater
Shore power with 30A cord
VHF
Compass
Depth sounder
Remote spotlight
Windlass controls at helm
Double helm seat with flip‑up bolsters
Spacious U‑shaped aft cockpit seating
Wet bar with sink
Removable cockpit table
Walk‑through windshield
Transom door
Extended swim platform with ladder
Forward V‑berth converts to dinette
Aft cabin Berth
Fully enclosed head with shower, sink, and toilet
Galley:
Refrigerator
Microwave
Single‑burner cooktop
Stainless sink
Storage cabinets
Air conditioning & heat
Flat‑screen TV
This is the most desirable upgrade on the 278 Vista with Kohler 5KW gernerator enabling:
Overnighting with full climate control
Microwave, outlets, and entertainment systems offshore
Quiet, efficient operation
A good example of the popular Four Winns 278 Vista, showing the brand's trademark build quality and thoughtful layout. With the Volvo 5.7Gi, DuoProp drive, and onboard generator, this boat is equipped for comfortable cruising, long weekends, and extended anchoring.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/26 | Initial price | $15,000 |
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Customers consistently praise the 2006 Four Winns 278 Vista for its impressive combination of performance, comfort, and versatility
Many boaters appreciate the spacious cabin, which features a well-designed layout that includes a full galley, comfortable sleeping accommodations, and a functional bathroom. The cockpit area is often highlighted for its user-friendly design, providing ample seating and easy access to controls, making it perfect for entertaining friends and family. Performance-wise, users note the boat's stability and handling in various water conditions, along with its reliable engine options that deliver a smooth ride. The stylish exterior and quality craftsmanship are also frequently mentioned, showcasing the boat’s aesthetic appeal alongside its recreational capabilities. Overall, the 2006 Four Winns 278 Vista receives high marks for being a great choice for weekend getaways, day cruising, and even longer excursions, making it a beloved model among boating enthusiasts.
Made For
The 2006 Four Winns 278 Vista is designed for boating enthusiasts who seek a blend of performance and comfort on the water. This versatile cruiser is ideal for families and friends looking for a spacious and stylish way to enjoy weekends or extended outings. With its generous accommodation, it offers a comfortable cabin space that can sleep up to four people, making it perfect for overnight adventures or day trips. Water sports lovers will appreciate the boat's robust performance, as it is equipped with powerful engines that deliver a smooth ride, whether you're cruising or enjoying thrilling water activities. The well-appointed galley, equipped with essential amenities, allows for convenient meal preparation, while the ample seating on deck provides space for relaxation and socializing. Ideal for both seasoned boaters and newcomers, the 278 Vista appeals to those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and modern design. Its sleek lines and stylish features make it a visually appealing choice for anyone looking to make a statement on the water. Overall, this model is perfect for those who want to combine leisure with adventure in a comfortable and durable package.
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