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2009 Rinker 280 EC Boat in Lefroy, ON CA
280 EC
1 Engine (Mercruiser)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Rinker Boats has long been recognized as one of North America's most respected builders of affordable, family-friendly cruisers, combining practical design with solid performance. Known for maximizing onboard space and comfort at a competitive price point, Rinker models are engineered for ease of ownership, straightforward maintenance, and enjoyable time on the water. Their express cruisers in particular have built a loyal following for delivering impressive amenities and usability in manageable sizes.
The 2009 Rinker 280 Express Cruiser is a versatile and well-laid-out mid-size cruiser that blends performance with overnight capability. Featuring a single stern drive configuration-powered by a 350 MAG Mercruiser engine-this model delivers reliable cruising performance with efficient handling. The cockpit is designed for entertaining, with a spacious U-shaped aft lounge, convertible sun pad, wet bar, and double helm seat with bolster. Below deck, the cabin offers impressive volume for its class, including a forward V-berth, mid-cabin double berth, full galley, and enclosed head with shower. Compared to earlier years, the 2009 model benefits from refined interior finishes, updated upholstery, and improved helm ergonomics.
FRESHWATER - MERCRUISER 350 MAG - BRAVO 3 DRIVE (NEW LAST YEAR) - 320 HP - FRESHLY PAINTED IN 2025 - EXTENDED SWIM PLATFORM - SUPER CLEAN - MOORING COVER - EXCELLENT LAYOUT - 2026 SLIP AVAILABLE - LARGE AND SAFE COCKPIT SPACE - POPULAR MODEL - COMFORTABLE CABIN - FULL HEAT & AC +++
This 280 Express Cruiser stands out as an ideal entry into cruiser ownership or a step up for those seeking more comfort and overnight capability without moving into a larger vessel. The owner was sure this boat was well cared for, as this Rinker had its hull freshly repainted in 2025 and a new Bravo III drive also installed at the same time. Its single-engine setup keeps operating and maintenance costs manageable, while still offering plenty of power for cruising, watersports, or weekend getaways. The smart layout maximizes both cockpit and cabin space, making it equally suited for entertaining dockside or extended time on the water. A popular and proven model, the Rinker 280 delivers excellent value, ease of handling, and a comfortable boating experience for couples and families alike.
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Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
31ft
Beam
9ft
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
350 MAG MPI
Total Power
350hp
Engine Hours
490
Engine Type
inboard/outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
2009
Summary
2009 Rinker 280 EC 28
Specifications
Dimensions
LOA: 31' 1" (including swim platform)
Beam: 9' 1"
Minimum Draft: 3' 3" (drive down) / approx. 1' 10" (drive up)
Bridge Clearance: approx. 9' 3"
Headroom: approx. 6' 2"
Deadrise: 21°
Dry Weight: approx. 8,500 lbs
Tankage (GALLONS)
Fuel: 100
Fresh Water: 33
Holding: 30
Engine
Make: MerCruiser
Model: 5.7L MAG MPI
Type: Inboard/Outboard (Stern Drive)
Drive: Bravo III (Merc)
Fuel: Gasoline
Hours: TBD
HP: 320 HP
Accommodations
Cabins: 1
Berths: 4 (Forward V-berth + Mid-cabin)
Head: 1
Electronics/Mechanical
Raymarine GPS/Chartplotter
VHF Radio
Shore Power w/ Battery Charger
Trim Tabs
Windlass Anchor System
Hot Water Tank
Battery Switch & Monitoring System
Remote Spotlight
Automatic Fire Extinguisher
Exterior
Extended Swim Platform w/ Ladder
Walk-through Windshield
Full Canvas Enclosure
Cockpit Wet Bar
Snap-in Cockpit Carpeting
Transom Shower
Cockpit Table
Sun Pad Lounge
Interior
Convertible Forward Dinette/V-Berth
Mid-Cabin Double Berth
Full Galley (Fridge, Microwave, Stove, Sink)
Enclosed Head w/ Shower
Air Conditioning & Heat
Flat Screen TV / Stereo System
Ample Storage Throughout
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/2/26 | Initial price | $46,014 |
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Principal Loan Amount$ 39,112
Total Payment$69,930.80
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Principal Loan Amount$ 39,112
Total Payment$69,930.80
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