Overview
The 2026 Boston Whaler 280 Vantage combines offshore prowess with bowrider comfort in a 28-foot dual console boat that's destined to put a smile on your face. Whaler's legendary unsinkable hull and classic lines make it a timeless craft built on a foundation of safety and performance, and a host of practical options let you configure it to be the custom boat of your dreams. The 280 Vantage is a multi-talented performer for every way you and your family like to enjoy the water, from exploring the islands to offshore fishing to endless watersports thrills.
Key Features
- Sleek, redesigned bow available with both windlass and boarding ladder.
- Convertible portside lounge seatign adjusts to an array of configurations.
- Easy access from the dock or the water via the standard portside dive door.
- Dedicated fishing features include cockpit fishboxes, transom livewell and strategically-placed rod holders.
- Available with Seakeeper gyro-stabilizing system.
- Thoughtfully designed windshield provides unobstructed visibility with great weather protection.
- Optional hardtop can be equipped with an electrically acuated cockpit Shureshade.
- Optional summer kitchen includes grill, refrigerator and invertor.
Specifications
Dimensions
Dimensions
- Length:27 ft
- Beam:9 ft 6 in
- Dry Weight:6940.0 lbs
Engine & Performance
Engine & Performance
- Engine Count:2
- Total Horse Power:600 hp
- Drive Type:Other
- Fuel Type:Gas
- Make:MERCURY
- Model:WHT 300 JPO
Capacities
Capacities
- Fuel Capacity:180.0 gal
- Fresh Water Capacity:20.0 gal
- Holding Tank Capacity:19.0 gal
- Head Count:1
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
- Hull Material:Fiberglass
- Condition:New
- Class:Runabouts
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