2003 MasterCraft MariStar 280 VLD Sold Boat in Dallas, TX 75022 US
Built in 2003
MariStar 280 VLD
1 Engine (GM Vortec)
28.3 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 2003 MasterCraft MariStar 280 VLD | ||||||
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| Price | $24,999 | $24,900 | $26,000 | $26,995 | $26,999 | $22,900 |
| Location | Dallas | Austin | Round Rock | Whitehouse | Bridgeport | Lake Dallas |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 23' | 23' | 25' | 22' | 22' |
| Draft | 2' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | GM Vortec | PCM | PCM | - | Mercruiser | Malibu |
| Total Engine Power | 450 hp | 330 hp | 409 hp | - | 330 hp | 310 hp |
| Days on Market | 465 | 40 | 29 | 119 | 29 | 189 |
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REDUCED!!
ON LAKE LEWISVILLE!
VERY NICE SLIP AVAILABLE!
UPDATED INTERIOR!
PERFECT PASS!
3yrs ON ENGINE REBUILD!
SLIP & DROP DOWN COVER AVAILABLE!
JUST REDUCED JULY 10th. t 28 feet in length the MasterCraft MariStar 280 VLD combines the high-performance, quality and style MariStar enthusiasts have come to expect, with 5 extra feet of length, an innovative hull design, and loads of amenities. What is unexpected about the MariStar 280 is its hull shape. At first glance one might think the 280 was an offshore tunnel boat, but in actuality, the boats bow tapers from two points to a single V-bottom design. This unique bow design allows the MariStar 280 VLD increased passenger capacity, makes it accessible from the front, and enables it to slice effortlessly through oncoming waves. The 280s hull also incorporates hard negative chines and a vented dual-step stern to give it lift and a feather soft ride. The torque and rapid acceleration of a standard MasterCraft exclusive 8100 450 hp gas engine that provides high performance. Alos equipped with Perfect Pass cruise control. The 280s Vector Drive propulsion system tucks the propeller safely and efficiently under the hull. As a result, the MariStar 280 VLD is quick and nimble as well as powerful enough to pull a team of show skiers. The 280 has an 88-gallon fuel tank, an enclosed head, a Convenience Center, abundant seating, cavernous storage space and a cooler, all dedicated to making long rides and action-packed days seem more like all-inclusive cruises
NO TRAILER!!
PRICED REDUCED!
VERY GOOD SLIP LOCATION AT EPM ON LAKE LEWISVILLE WITH OWNED LIFT AND PUSH BUTTON DROP DOWN COVER AVAILABLE AT ADDITIONAL COST FOR LOCAL BUYERS!
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/10/25 | Price decreased | $24,999(-16.7%) |
| 6/30/25 | Initial price | $29,999 |
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Customers praise the 2003 MasterCraft MariStar 280 VLD for its powerful performance and smooth handling, making it ideal for wakeboarding and waterskiing enthusiasts
Many highlight the spacious and comfortable seating arrangement, which is perfect for family outings or group activities on the water. The boat’s durable construction and reliable engine receive positive remarks for ensuring safety and longevity. Additionally, users appreciate the stylish design and quality craftsmanship that MasterCraft is known for. Overall, owners of the 2003 MariStar 280 VLD commend it as a versatile and enjoyable vessel that delivers excellent value for water sports lovers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2003 MasterCraft MariStar 280 VLD is a well-regarded luxury ski and wakeboard boat known for its performance and style. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Powerful Performance: Equipped with a robust engine, the 280 VLD delivers excellent speed and acceleration, ideal for skiing, wakeboarding, and other water sports.
Spacious Layout: The boat features a roomy cockpit and comfortable seating, accommodating family and friends with ease.
Quality Build: Known for its solid construction and durable materials, the MariStar 280 VLD offers reliability and longevity.
Smooth Ride: The deep-V hull design provides a smooth and stable ride even in choppy waters.
Luxury Features: Includes upscale amenities such as premium upholstery, advanced sound system, and convenient storage compartments.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Due to its powerful engine, fuel efficiency is moderate, which may be a consideration for extended outings.
Maintenance Costs: As a luxury boat with complex systems, maintenance and repair costs can be higher compared to simpler models.
Weight: The boat’s heavier build might require a more powerful tow vehicle and a larger trailer.
Age Considerations: Being a 2003 model, some components may require updating or refurbishing to meet modern standards and preferences.
Made For
The 2003 MasterCraft MariStar 280 VLD is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and powerful vessel designed for both exhilarating water sports and comfortable cruising. Perfect for families and groups looking to enjoy wakeboarding, skiing, or leisurely outings on the water, this boat combines performance, style, and spacious seating to accommodate a fun and memorable day on the lake or river. Its durable construction and reliable engine make it well-suited for those who value quality and dependability in a recreational boat.
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1189 Porter Rd., Flower Mound, TX, 75022
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