2022 Boston Whaler 280 Vantage DC

About This Vessel

This 2022 Boston Whaler 280 Vantage DC, measures 28 ft, and is located in Fort Myers Beach, FL , Florida, powered by 2x Mercury Verado 250.00HP.

2022 Boston Whaler 280 VantageExceptional Versatility, Comfort & Boston Whaler QualityThe 2022 Boston Whaler 280 Vantage is one of the most versatile premium dual-console boats in its class, combining offshore capability, family comfort and exceptional functionality into a thoughtfully designed 28-foot platform.Whether you're looking for a comfortable day cruiser, a capable fishing platform, a watersports boat or a versatile vessel for entertaining family and friends, the 280 Vantage is designed to do it all.Boston Whaler's renowned construction, deep and secure cockpit, excellent visibility and intelligent use of space make the 280 Vantage equally comfortable running offshore or spending an afternoon cruising and entertaining.The layout provides excellent seating throughout the bow and cockpit while still maintaining plenty of usable deck space. One of the highlights is the highly versatile convertible portside lounge, which can be configured for forward-facing seating, aft-facing seating or converted into an expansive lounge.A large wraparound bow seating area provides another comfortable place for guests to relax, while the fold-away aft seating allows the cockpit to quickly transition between entertaining, fishing and watersports.The portside dive/boarding door provides convenient access from the dock or water and is especially useful for swimming, diving and enjoying days at the sandbar.At the helm, the 280 Vantage provides excellent visibility and an ergonomic driving position. The substantial windshield and available hardtop provide protection from the elements while maintaining the open-air feel that makes the Vantage series such an enjoyable day-boat platform.Cockpit & EntertainingThe cockpit is designed around flexibility and provides an excellent combination of seating, storage and entertaining space.Notable features include:Convertible portside companion/lounge seatingDeluxe Boston Whaler helm seatingFold-away aft cockpit seatingStarboard aft-facing seatingCockpit utility centerFreshwater cockpit sinkIntegrated coolerNumerous stainless-steel drink holdersCockpit courtesy lightingLarge in-floor insulated fishboxesSelf-bailing cockpitPortside dive/boarding doorTelescoping swim ladderHeavy-duty stainless-steel hardware and grab railsBow Seating & StorageThe spacious bow provides comfortable wraparound seating with backrests and armrests, creating an excellent social area while underway or at anchor.Bow amenities include:Wraparound cushioned seatingLounge backrestsIntegrated centerline coolerMultiple drink holdersUSB chargingDedicated storage compartmentsStainless-steel forward side railsAnchor lockerFishing CapabilityWhile exceptionally comfortable as a family cruiser, the 280 Vantage maintains serious fishing capability.Fishing-oriented features include:Large insulated cockpit fishboxes with pump-outStainless-steel gunwale-mounted rod holdersAvailable transom livewellExcellent cockpit working spacePortside boarding/dive doorSelf-bailing cockpitDedicated transducer mounting areaThis combination makes the 280 Vantage an excellent choice for an owner who wants offshore capability without sacrificing the comfort expected from a premium family day boat.Head CompartmentA private head compartment is incorporated into the port console and provides significantly more convenience for extended days on the water.Features include:Private enclosed head compartmentSink and freshwater faucetCorian countertopInterior lightingStorageStainless-steel grab railPump-out capabilityConstruction & DesignBoston Whaler has built its reputation around durable construction, thoughtful engineering and its legendary unsinkable hull design.The 280 Vantage features Boston Whaler's foam-filled Unibond construction along with extensive use of marine-grade stainless-steel hardware throughout the vessel.Its deep cockpit and dual-console configuration provide passengers with a secure and comfortable environment while maintaining the open layout expected from a premium day boat.Manufacturer SpecificationsModel: Boston Whaler 280 VantageModel Year: 2022Type: Dual ConsoleLength Overall: 27' 9"Length with Platforms: 29' 1"Beam: 9' 6"Draft: Approximately 21"Deadrise at Transom: 21°Transom Height: 25"Dry Weight – No Engines: Approximately 6,940 lbsMaximum Horsepower: 800 HPMaximum Engine Weight: 1,400 lbsPassenger Capacity: 12TankageFuel Capacity: 180 GallonsFreshwater Capacity: 20 GallonsHolding/Waste Tank: 6 GallonsLivewell: 19 GallonsWhy the Boston Whaler 280 Vantage?The 280 Vantage stands out because it doesn't force an owner to choose between a fishing boat and a luxury day boat.It provides the offshore capability and practical features needed for fishing while offering the seating, storage, protection and amenities needed for comfortable family cruising.From offshore runs and coastal cruising to waterfront restaurants, fishing trips, watersports and weekends at the sandbar, the 2022 Boston Whaler 280 Vantage is an exceptionally capable platform for enjoying nearly every aspect of boating.A versatile premium dual console from one of the most recognized names in boating, the 280 Vantage deserves serious consideration from anyone looking for a capable and comfortable 28-foot boat. 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