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1998 Sea Ray 280 BR Sold Boat in Savannah, GA 31419 US

$20,000

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builtBuilt in 1998
Year the boat was built
model

280 BR

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Mercruiser)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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LocationSavannahAcworthGainesvilleBufordYoung HarrisGainesville
Nominal Length28'22'23'25'-16'
Draft3'-----
Engine MakeMercruiserMercruiserMerCruiser-YamahaMERCURY
Total Engine Power310 hp260 hp300 hp300 hp90 hp75 hp
Days on Market336111171047
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Nominal Length
28ft
Length Overall
28ft
Beam
9.5ft
Max Draft
3.42ft
Dry Weight
6400lb
Fresh Water Tanks
24gal
Fuel Tanks
127gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
deep-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
7.4L MPI
Total Power
310hp
Engine Hours
436
Engine Type
Inboard/Outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Engine Year
1998
Drive Type
stern
Propeller Material
stainless-steel
Anchor
✓
Anchor Locker
✓
Beverage Holders
✓
Bimini
✓
Bow Seating
✓
Built In Cooler
✓
Captain's Chair
✓
Cleats Fixed
✓
Cockpit Seating
✓
Cockpit Table
✓
Compartment Storage
✓
Cover Bow
✓
Cover Cockpit
✓
Glove Box
✓
Lifting Rings
✓
Non Skid Deck
✓
Passenger Seat
✓
Rub Rails
✓
Self Bailing Cockpit
✓
Ski Locker
✓
Ski Tow Eyes
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Sun Pad Bow
✓
Swim Ladder ( Stern )
✓
Swim Platform
✓
Transom Walk Through
✓
Transom Shower
✓
Wet Bar
✓
Windshield Walk Through
✓
Windshield Wipers
✓
Hanging Locker
✓
12 V Dc Outlets
✓
Battery Switch
✓
Courtesy Lights
✓
Fuel Gauge
✓
Hour Meter
✓
Oil Pressure Gauge
✓
Power Trim & Tilt Gauge
✓
Speedometer
✓
Stereo
✓
Tachometer
✓
Volt Meter
✓
Water Temp Gauge
✓
Bilge Blower
✓
Bilge Pump
✓
Fuel Injected
✓
Power Trim & Tilt
✓
Throttle/shift: Mech
✓
Trim Tab Controls
✓
Trim Tabs
✓
Compass
✓
Navigation Lights
✓
Separate Depth Sounder
✓
Vhf
✓
Vhf Antenna
✓
Vhf Speaker
✓
Engine Kill Switch
✓
Grab Rails
✓
Halon Fire Suppression
✓
Horn
✓
Owner's Manual
✓
Yacht Certified
✓
Tagline
Sea Ray 280 BR updated and maintained with great care! Big 7.4 MPI Engine - Bravo Stainless Steel Dual Prop!
Condition detail
The seller states that everything is in good working order - all the upholstery is in good or better condition. No cracks or blemishes in the gel coat. **I have not viewed this vessel in person. All information & pictures were provided directly by the seller.
Selling reason
Not Using It like we thought we would
Trailer
Make
Load Rite Trailers, Inc
Model
BT
Year
2017
Type
Aluminum
Axle Count
2
Brake Count
2
Brake Type
Disc
Has Spare Tire
true
Has Breakaway Hitch
false
Condition
Excellent

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/4/25Price decreased$20,000(-33.3%)
6/16/25Initial price$30,000

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5717 Bessie Drive, Sarasota, FL, 34233

Overview from around the web 1998 Sea Ray 280 BR

Customers praise the 1998 Sea Ray 280 BR for its versatile design, combining the features of a bowrider and a sport boat

Many appreciate its spacious seating arrangement, making it ideal for family outings and entertaining guests on the water. The boat's performance is frequently highlighted, with users noting its smooth handling and reliable power, suitable for both cruising and watersports. Additionally, owners often commend the quality of the build and the comfort of the interior, which includes ample storage and user-friendly controls. Overall, the 1998 Sea Ray 280 BR is regarded as a dependable and enjoyable boat that offers great value for its class.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1998 Sea Ray 280 BR is a versatile bowrider that offers a blend of performance, comfort, and style. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 280 BR features ample seating in the bow and cockpit, making it great for entertaining family and friends.

Performance: With a solid hull design and reliable engine options, it delivers smooth handling and good speed for both cruising and watersports.

Build Quality: Sea Ray is known for durable construction and quality materials, which help the 280 BR hold up well over time.

Storage: Plenty of storage compartments throughout the boat help keep gear organized and out of the way.

Versatility: Suitable for a variety of activities, including day cruising, tubing, and wakeboarding.

Cons

Age: Being a 1998 model, some components may require maintenance or updating to modern standards.

Fuel Efficiency: Older engines can be less fuel-efficient compared to newer models.

Technology: Lacks modern electronics and conveniences found in newer boats, such as advanced navigation systems or integrated entertainment.

Weight: The boat’s weight can impact trailering ease and fuel consumption.

Limited Cabin Space: The bowrider design offers limited shelter or overnight accommodations.

Made For

The 1998 Sea Ray 280 BR is perfect for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and stylish bowrider that combines comfort, performance, and ample space. Ideal for families, friends, and water sports lovers, this boat is designed to accommodate day cruising, water skiing, wakeboarding, and fishing adventures with ease. Its spacious seating and thoughtful layout make it great for social outings on the water, while its reliable performance ensures a smooth and enjoyable ride for both beginners and experienced boaters alike.

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