2024 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless

2023 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless

The all-new 280 Dauntless completes the full evolution of our iconic, multifunctional center-console bay boat series. True to its family name, our newest model empowers you to take on adventures fearlessly and explore uncharted territory with confidence. With a wide range of packages available, boaters can choose the right propulsion.

Features may include:

• All Rails Welded 316-L Stainless Steel

• All Hardware 316-L Stainless Steel

• 22.5" cockpit depth

• 8" cleats; bow (2), stern (2), spring line (2)

• Low profile bow rail - welded stainless steel

• Casting platform aft

• Starboard transom walkthrough

• Drink holders stainless steel, forward (4), lounge (2), console (3), aft seats (2)

• Garboard drain plug

• Lifting eyes - bow and stern

• Rod holders stainless steel, stern deck (3), gunnel mounted (2), Bow (2)

• Livewell (19 gallons) Insulated with blue interior, light and flush mounted lid in stern deck

• Heavy-duty rub rail

• Self-bailing cockpit sole

• Cast stainless steel steering wheel with knob

• Compass

• Wireless phone charger

• Console face tan gelcoat

• Drink holders (3) SS

• Electrical switch panel

• Electronics mounting surface (for 16" display or dual 12" displays)

• Acrylic access door in aluminum frame with stainless steel latch

• Head porta potti (with pump-out)

• Interior LED light

• Hooks - stainless steel (2)

• Forward port and starboard seats with folding backrests

• Forward console lounge with armrests

• Stern bench seat with folding backrest

• Fiberglass leaning post with convertible deluxe helm seating: Port and starboard armrests, flip up bolsters, integrated storage drawers, grab rail, electric actuation converts helm seating into aft facing couch with leaning post for captain

• Bow, anchor locker with overboard drain and stainless-steel gas shock

• Insulated bow storage lockers, P&S, with overboard drains and stainless-steel gas shocks

• Forward in floor fish box with overboard drain and pump out

• Lockable console front storage - holds multiple rods, buckets, gear, and optional dive tank racks (includes: garage storage organizer for easy access to smaller gear)

• Lockable console storage

• Storage drawers in leaning post

• Storage under aft seat

• Floodlights (1 aft, 1 forward)

• Dome light (red and white)

• LED courtesy lighting, (multi color RGBW) (2)

• Lifejacket storage

• Watersports tow point

• Rod holders (4)

• 350 L6 (DTS) Black Mercury Verado with hydraulic power steering (91 octane fuel recommended)

• Active engine trim

• Tilt steering

• Propeller - stainless steel

• Automatic bilge pump

• Battery trays (3) with switch and wiring

• Electric horn

• Electric trim tabs with indicators

• Display key engine data on your smartphone (Android® or Apple® iPhone®)

• Bluetooth® connection via VesselView® mobile app (compatible while connected to stereo)

• Troubleshooting assistance with dealer notification