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2025 Boston Whaler 280 Vantage
The 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.
POWERED BY: Joystick Piloting 300 CXL V8 (AMS) 4-Stroke Dual Mercury Engines Installed & Tested w/Smartcraft Deluxe Gauge Package, SS Propeller, Four Battery Trays, LED Navigation Lights, Electric Horn, Automatic Bilge Pump, Recessed Electric Trim Tabs w/Indicators,
Fuel/Water Separator, Hydraulic Tilt Steering, &Vessel View Mobile.
*Joystick Engines include Joystick Electronic Steering, Skyhook/Autopilot Keypad and Functionality
NOTABLE STANDARD FEATURES:
-12" SImrad NSX Electronics/Nav Package: Simrad NSX 12” MFD (GPS, Chart plotter, Fishfinder), Active Imaging 3 in 1 Transom Mount Transducer (CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan) & C-Map® DiscoverTM X Chart
Card: North America/Canada.
OPTIONAL FEATURES INCLUDED:
-Platinum Gelcoat Hull & Underside of Hardtop
-Chrome Graphics, Black Frame & Canvas
-Black Rubrail w/Stainless Steel Insert
-Beach Boarding Ladder
-Anchor Package
-Bow Table w/Filler
-Bow Sunshade
-Fiberglass Hardtop w/Speakers
-Vaccuflush Head w/Pumpout and OB Discharge
-Corian Countertop – at Utility Center
-Cockpit Table
-Cockpit Refrigerator
-Spotlight
-Shorepower
-Fishing Package: 19 Gallon Transom Livewell w/Light, Rawwater Washdown, SS Tow Rails w/Under Gunnell Storage
Shelf & Lockable Rod Storage in Starboard Side Console
-Weather Curtain Set
-Air Compressor System
-Glovebox
-Stereo
-VHF Radio
-Vessel View Display
-Cockpit Cover: Bow & Cockpit
Specs – LOA: 29’1” Beam: 9’6” Draft: 21” Weight (with engine/fuel/water): 9,610 lbs Fuel: 180 gal. Persons: 12
Performance – 57.8 mph @ 6000 RPM / 0-30 mph in 6.4 seconds / 4.3 seconds to plane
Hampton Watercraft & Marine is committed to delivering an exceptional customer experience. We are annually awarded the highest customer satisfaction in both sales and service by our boat and engine manufacturers which include Boston Whaler, Tiara Yachts, & Mercury outboards. Our commitment to excellence combined with our world class facilities and employees enable us to ensure 100% customer satisfaction through the entire sales process this includes your purchase, delivery, and the service of your vessel long after the sale.
- 2025
- Boston Whaler
- 280 Vantage
- Base
- Bowrider
- On centerline (from bow to engine mounting location): 27'9 (8.45 m)
- 9’6 (2.74 m)
- 21” (.53 m)
- 25” (0.64 m)
- With hardtop: 8’ 5” (2.57 m) | With hardtop and radar: 9’ 1” (2.77 m)
- 12 Persons
- 180 gallons (681.3 L)
- 3,911 lbs (1,774 kg) | Swamped: 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg) | Engine: 1,400 lbs (635 kg)
- 19 gallons (71.9 L)
- 20 gallons (76 L)
- 6 gallons (23 L)
- No engine: 6,940 lbs (3,148 kg)
- With engine, fuel and water: 9,610 lbs (4,359 kg)
- Maximum: 600 HP (597 kW)
- 500 HP (373 kW)
Features may include:
Bow Area
- Bow bolster
- Bow cushions with backrests
- Bow walkthrough block off panel
- Drink holders (4)
- Fiberglass lids with latches (3)
- Integrated centerline bow cooler (12 gallons)
- Recessed storage/cup holder compartment
- USB charging receptacle (dual)
- Welded stainless steel forward side rails
Cockpit Utility Center
- Coaming pocket with courtesy light and drink holders (2)
- Integrated storage (deleted with refrigerator)
- Sink with freshwater faucet
- Stainless steel grab rail
- Starboard aft facing seat with integrated cooler (11 gallons)
Console
- 12V receptacle
- Access panel to electronics
- Cast stainless steel steering wheel with urethane grip
- Compass
- Courtesy light
- Dash visor
- Drink holders (2)
- Electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Electronics mounting surface
- Helm and companion footrests
- Storage bucket
- Tempered bonded glass windshield
- Trash door
- Windshield wiper (starboard)
Deck/Cockpit
- Bow and stern eyes
- Cockpit coaming bolsters
- Cockpit courtesy lights - dual color blue/white
- Covered telescoping swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
- Drink holders (12)
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Insulated in-floor fishboxes with pump-out (2) (located aft) (25 gallons)
- Molded fiberglass port side dive/boarding door with removable stainless-steel dive ladder and deployable grab rail
- Motorwell drains
- Rod holders (gunnel-mounted, stainless steel) (3)
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Stainless steel grab rails
- Transom door with stainless steel latch
- 8" stainless steel cleats - bow (2), pop-up stern (2), pop-up spring line (2)
- 28" interior freeboard
Head
- Dash visor
- Decorative floor inlay
- Gasketed lockable entry door with dual gaskets and draw down latch
- Interior light
- Molded fiberglass console liner
- Portable head with pump-out
- Sink with faucet and Corian countertop
- Stainless steel grab rail
- Stainless steel storage hooks (2)
- Storage inboard with material keeper
- Storage locker
Mechanical
- 250 V8 Black Dual Mercury Verado engines with hydraulic power steering
- Automatic bilge pump
- Battery trays (4)
- Electric horn
- Freshwater system (20 gallons) with bow and stern sprayers
- Fuel tank (185 gallons)
- LED navigation lights
- Recessed electric trim tabs with indicators
- $426,920.00
- Hampton Bays
- New
- 2025
- Boston Whaler
- 280 Vantage
- BWCP0459B525
- Platinum gelcoat
- Joystick Piloting CXL V8 (AMS) 4-Stroke dual Mercury engines
- 28' 0"
- 9'6"
- Twin 300
- Single Outboard
- Gas
- No engine: 6,940 lbs (3,148 kg)
- Available