Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless

Just landed and ready to make waves!

2026 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless (Stock#216283)

The 2026 Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless brings legendary unsinkable confidence to every Minnesota lake adventure. With a roomy, versatile layout, smooth performance, and premium fit-and-finish, it’s perfect for fishing, cruising, tubing, or sunset gatherings. Built for families who want safety, comfort, and unforgettable memories on the water together.

Key Specifications & Details

• Engine:  Twin White Mercury 300 JPO V8 AMS
• Trades: Trades considered (Boats only).
• Location: Available at MarineMax Nisswa.

Performance & Mechanical

• Twin White Mercury 300 JPO V8 AMS
• Battery Charging System
• Digital Throttle Shifting
• Tilt Steering
• Four Battery System & Switch
• Active Engine Trim
• Electric Trim w/ Indicators
• Vessel View Mobile
• Skyhook System
• 160-Gallon Fuel Capacity (Gasoline)

Exterior & Deck

• Fiberglass Hull w/ Gelcoat - Light Blue
• Chrome Graphics
• White Rub Rail w/ Stainless Steel Inserts
• Navigation & Anchor Lights
• Swim Ladder w/ Storage Hatch (Stainless Steel, Telescoping, Stern Starboard)
• Swim Patio (Fold-Down Side)
• White Hard Top w/ Light Blue Painted Underside
• Hardtop Storage Box
• Fishing Rod Storage
• Stainless Steel Cleats
• Full-Width Casting Platform (Aft)
• Underwater LED Lights
• Full Height Side Glass & Windshield w/ Vent
• Bow Anchor (Windlass)
• Low Profile Bow Rails
• Combo Helm Seat & Console Cover

Interior & Comfort

• Diamond-Tread Nonskid Flooring
• White/Tan Vinyl
• Bow Removable Cushions
• ­Front-Facing Lounger w/ Arm Rests
• Deep Storage Underneath Lounger
• Thru-Head Storage (for longer items - like fishing rods)
• Stainless Steel Cupholders
• JL Audio
• ­Blue Painted Live Well
• 16-Gallon Live Well Capacity
• Flip-Up Rear Seat
• LED Courtesy Lighting
• Head (Potta Potty w/ Pump)
• Raw Water Washdown

Helm & Electronics

• Double-Wide Captain's Bench w/ 2 Bolster Cushion w/ Arm Rests
• Convertible Captain's Bench to Rear Facing
• JL Audio System
• Stainless Steel Cupholders
• Simrad 16" Touchscreen Display
• ­Rocker Switches w/ Blue Indicator Lights
• 12-Volt & USB Receptacles
• Compass
• Wireless Charging Cell Phone Pad
• Black Nonskid Mat
• Key Ignition
• Storage Cabinet (4 Sliding Drawers, Tackle Storage)

The MarineMax Advantage: Ownership Made Easy

When you purchase this boat, you don't just get a boat—you join the MarineMax family and benefit from our comprehensive support, making boating easy and enjoyable:

• Ready-to-Go: A full fuel tank upon purchase and a Go Boating Gear kit filled with essentials for safety on the water.
• Financial Ease: Hassle-free financing and insurance options.
• Exceptional Service: Convenient online scheduling for all your maintenance needs.
• Expert Training: Boating classes and seminars to build your confidence on the water.
• Community: Exclusive access to our Getaways!® trips and customer events, connecting you with a vibrant community of fellow boaters.

Contact Us Today! Visit us in-store at MarineMax to see the boat in person or contact us to schedule a demo ride!