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Description
The Boston Whaler Dauntless truly lives up to its name. If you're looking for a superior bay boat experience, the newly launched 250 Dauntless is the way to go. This boat is designed for a smooth ride and features a spacious center console layout, making it perfect for fishing, watersports, comfortable offshore cruising, and more. From the comfortable bow lounge to the stylishly redesigned hull, the 250 Dauntless is a boat that exudes confidence and fearlessness.
The center console Dauntless is a versatile watercraft that is perfect for both offshore fishing and watersports. It comes equipped with a variety of amenities and options to cater to your specific on-water interests. The fishing capabilities are expanded with pedestal fishing seats and an optional reversible pilot seat with livewell. The All-Activity Tower adds even more excitement for watersports enthusiasts. The Dauntless is safe and reliable, and has ample space for both people and gear, making it an ideal choice for active families.Standard Features/Equipment
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- All hardware 316-L stainless steels
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
Console
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- Acrylic windshield
- Cast stainless steel steering wheel with knob
- Compass
- Console face tan gelcoat
- Drink holders (2) SS
- Electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Electronics mounting surface (for 12" display)
- Grab rail – welded stainless steel (delete with T-top or Fiberglass Hardtop)
- HDPE access door in aluminum frame with stainless steel latch
- Interior LED light
- Wireless phone charger
Deck/Cockpit
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- 22" interior freeboard
- 8" cleats; bow (2), stern (2), spring line (2)
- Low profile bow rail – welded stainless steel
- Casting platform – full width aft
- Drink holders – stainless steel, forward (4), lounge (2), console (2), aft seats (2)
- Garboard drain plug
- Lifting eyes – bow and stern
- Rod holders – stainless steel, stern deck (4), gunnel mounted (2), Bow (2)
- Livewell (35 gallons) – Insulated with blue interior and flush mounted lid in stern deck
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Low profile aft side rails – welded stainless steel
- Swim platform with telescoping ladder
- Trolling motor flat at bow
Mechanical
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- SmartCraft® Deluxe Gauge Package
- Tilt steering
- Propeller – Stainless steel
- Fuel tank – 90-gallon
- Automatic bilge pump
- Dual battery trays with switch and automatic charging relay for house bank charging
- Electric horn
- Fuel/water separator
- Navigation lights
- VesselView® mobile
Seating
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- Forward bow sun pad with port and starboard folding backrests
- Forward console lounge with armrests; drink holders (2)
- Reversible pilot seat with locking backrest and integrated cooler
- Port and Starboard stern seats with folding backrests
Storage
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- Bow, anchor locker with overboard drain and stainless-steel gas shock
- Forward fishbox/storage with overboard drain
- Lockable console front storage – holds multiple rods, buckets, gear
- Lockable console storage
- Cooler / Storage in reversible pilot seat base
Optional Accessories to Add on for Factory Install
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- Aluminum Trailer - Includes disc brakes, dual torsion axle, guide on stanchions, LED lights, radial tires and spare tire +$13,799
- Bow Tow Eye +$2,900
- Anchor Roller (not compatible with trolling motor panel) (not for use as anchor stowage) +$473
- Split Bow Rail - Includes high aft rails (replaces standard low profile bow and aft rails) (not compatible with trolling motor panel) +$646
- White Rub Rail with Stainless Steel Insert +$1,731
- Black Rub Rail with Stainless Steel Insert +$2,094
- Bow table with dedicated storage +$1,554
- Reversible pilot seat with livewell – Includes 32gal livewell with blue interior and stainless steel rod holders (2) +$981
- Competition leaning post – Includes aluminum frame leaning post, fold down armrests, flip up bolsters, (4) integrated rod holders, & carry on cooler (Yeti 75qt.) +$4,519
- Deluxe leaning post – Includes fiberglass leaning post, fold down armrests, flip up bolsters, & integrated storage drawers +$5,967
- Plumbing package - Includes freshwater shower with 12gal tank & portable head with deck pumpout +$1,410
- Trolling motor panel - Includes battery boxes for trolling motors (3) & trolling motor with wiring (not compatible with anchor roller or split bow rail options) +$1,037
- Trolling motor 36V with charger - Includes battery boxes for trolling motors (3), motorguide XI-5 trolling motor with GPS, trolling motor panel with wiring, & battery charger (not compatible with anchor roller or split bow rail options) +$6,997
- Electric trim tabs with indicator +$2,713
- Bow sunshade (black or blue) (must select T-top or Fiberglass hardtop) +$1,821
- T-top with storage bag (black or blue) - Includes dome light (red and white), lifejacket storage, watersports tow point & rod holders (4) +$12,433
- Fiberglass hardtop - Includes dome light (red and white), lifejacket storage, watersports tow point, rod holders (4) +$14,163
- Hardtop Underside Color (white is standard) - Additional options include Classic Desert Tan, Glacier Green, Light Blue, or Platinum +$887
- Raw water washdown +$816
- First Mate Safety & Security System - Includes Captain FOB and 3 passenger FOB's +$1,384
- First Mate Safety & Security System Fob Kit - Includes additional Man Overboard (MOB) FOB's for additional passengers (qty 4) +$693
- Glovebox with charger (not compatible with 9" additional display) +$449
- Stereo JL audio MM50 AM/FM - Includes waterproof speakers (4), MP3/USB inputs and bluetooth compatible +$2,470
- Premium audio package – Includes upgraded speakers to M series, 4 speakers plus 2 sub and additional amplifier +$2,949
- VHF radio – Simrad RS20S VHF radio +$1,127
- VesselView display - Includes 4" display and network connections to Simrad with navigation package +$1,345
- Power pole shallow water anchor 10' (white or black) +$4,942
- Engine jackplate - Includes Atlas 10" offset heavy duty jackplate and control at console (not compatible with 400hp V10 Verado engine options) +$5,916
- 9" Simrad® NSX Electronics/Navigation package - Inlcudes Simrad NSX 9" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder), Active Imaging 3 in 1 transom mount transducer (CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan), C-MAP® DISCOVER™ X chart card +$3,948
- 9" Simrad NSX additional display electronics package (must Select 9" Simrad NSX Navigation Package) Simrad NSX 9" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder) +$3,421
- 12" Simrad NSX Electronics/Navigation package - Includes Simrad NSX 12" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder), Active Imaging 3 in 1 transom mount transducer (CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan), C-Map® Discover™ X chart card +$5,810
- Deluxe electronics Simrad singe 12" display (combines premium electronics options with port and starboard black acrylic dash and switch panels for integrated look and functionality) - Includes Simrad NSX 12" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder) custom black acrylic dash areas, integrated Mercury SmartCraft connect, stereo system with premium audio and glovebox, C-MAP® Discover™ X Chart Card +$14,663
- Battery package (factory installed) +$1,033
*Options, features, and pricing are subject to change without notice. Confirm availability and pricing of all accessories, options and equipment with a Boat Specialists Team member prior to purchase.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Boat Specifications
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- Overall Length: 24'9"
- Beam: 8'6"
- Draft: 15"
- Capacity: 10 persons or 2,735 lbs
- Dry Weight: 3,390 lbs (boat only)
- Weight: 4,740 lbs (with engine, fuel, and water)
- Max Motor: 400hp XX-Long Shaft
- Min Motor: 250hp XX-Long Shaft
- Max Engine Weight: 720 lbs
- Bridge Clearance: 6'1" (no top)
- Bridge Clearance: 6'1" (with hardtop)
- Bridge Clearance: 7'11" (with top)
- Fuel Capacity: 90 gallons
Motor Options
Mercury 250XXL DTS V-8 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 250hp
- Cylinders: V-8
- Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starting: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 548 lbs
- Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
- Maximum Trim Range: 20° (-6° to 14°)
- Maximum Tilt Range: 73° (-6° to 67°)
- Alternator: 85 amp / 1,071 watt with Idle Charge
- Full Throttle Range: 5200 - 6000 rpm
- Displacement: 4.6 L
- Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Fuel Induction System: 32-valve, DOHC
- Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty
Mercury 300XXL Verado V-8 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 300hp
- Cylinders: V-8
- Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starting: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 620 lbs
- Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
- Maximum Trim Range: 20° (-6° to 14°)
- Maximum Tilt Range: 73° (-6° to 67°)
- Alternator: 115 amp / 1,449 watt with Idle Charge
- Full Throttle Range: 5200 - 6000 rpm
- Displacement: 4.6 L
- Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Fuel Induction System: 32-valve, DOHC
- Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty
Mercury 400XXL Verado V10 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 400hp
- Cylinders: V10
- Shaft Length: 30'' XX-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starter: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 717 lbs
- Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
- Full Throttle Range: 5800-6400
- Displacement: 5.7L
- Fuel Sysem: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Induction System: Naturally aspirated, performance-tuned intake manifold
- Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty
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The center console Dauntless is a versatile watercraft that is perfect for both offshore fishing and watersports. It comes equipped with a variety of amenities and options to cater to your specific on-water interests. The fishing capabilities are expanded with pedestal fishing seats and an optional reversible pilot seat with livewell. The All-Activity Tower adds even more excitement for watersports enthusiasts. The Dauntless is safe and reliable, and has ample space for both people and gear, making it an ideal choice for active families.
Standard Features/Equipment
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- All hardware 316-L stainless steels
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
Console
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- Acrylic windshield
- Cast stainless steel steering wheel with knob
- Compass
- Console face tan gelcoat
- Drink holders (2) SS
- Electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection
- Electronics mounting surface (for 12" display)
- Grab rail – welded stainless steel (delete with T-top or Fiberglass Hardtop)
- HDPE access door in aluminum frame with stainless steel latch
- Interior LED light
- Wireless phone charger
Deck/Cockpit
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- 22" interior freeboard
- 8" cleats; bow (2), stern (2), spring line (2)
- Low profile bow rail – welded stainless steel
- Casting platform – full width aft
- Drink holders – stainless steel, forward (4), lounge (2), console (2), aft seats (2)
- Garboard drain plug
- Lifting eyes – bow and stern
- Rod holders – stainless steel, stern deck (4), gunnel mounted (2), Bow (2)
- Livewell (35 gallons) – Insulated with blue interior and flush mounted lid in stern deck
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Low profile aft side rails – welded stainless steel
- Swim platform with telescoping ladder
- Trolling motor flat at bow
Mechanical
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- SmartCraft® Deluxe Gauge Package
- Tilt steering
- Propeller – Stainless steel
- Fuel tank – 90-gallon
- Automatic bilge pump
- Dual battery trays with switch and automatic charging relay for house bank charging
- Electric horn
- Fuel/water separator
- Navigation lights
- VesselView® mobile
Seating
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- Forward bow sun pad with port and starboard folding backrests
- Forward console lounge with armrests; drink holders (2)
- Reversible pilot seat with locking backrest and integrated cooler
- Port and Starboard stern seats with folding backrests
Storage
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- Bow, anchor locker with overboard drain and stainless-steel gas shock
- Forward fishbox/storage with overboard drain
- Lockable console front storage – holds multiple rods, buckets, gear
- Lockable console storage
- Cooler / Storage in reversible pilot seat base
Optional Accessories to Add on for Factory Install
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- Aluminum Trailer - Includes disc brakes, dual torsion axle, guide on stanchions, LED lights, radial tires and spare tire +$13,799
- Bow Tow Eye +$2,900
- Anchor Roller (not compatible with trolling motor panel) (not for use as anchor stowage) +$473
- Split Bow Rail - Includes high aft rails (replaces standard low profile bow and aft rails) (not compatible with trolling motor panel) +$646
- White Rub Rail with Stainless Steel Insert +$1,731
- Black Rub Rail with Stainless Steel Insert +$2,094
- Bow table with dedicated storage +$1,554
- Reversible pilot seat with livewell – Includes 32gal livewell with blue interior and stainless steel rod holders (2) +$981
- Competition leaning post – Includes aluminum frame leaning post, fold down armrests, flip up bolsters, (4) integrated rod holders, & carry on cooler (Yeti 75qt.) +$4,519
- Deluxe leaning post – Includes fiberglass leaning post, fold down armrests, flip up bolsters, & integrated storage drawers +$5,967
- Plumbing package - Includes freshwater shower with 12gal tank & portable head with deck pumpout +$1,410
- Trolling motor panel - Includes battery boxes for trolling motors (3) & trolling motor with wiring (not compatible with anchor roller or split bow rail options) +$1,037
- Trolling motor 36V with charger - Includes battery boxes for trolling motors (3), motorguide XI-5 trolling motor with GPS, trolling motor panel with wiring, & battery charger (not compatible with anchor roller or split bow rail options) +$6,997
- Electric trim tabs with indicator +$2,713
- Bow sunshade (black or blue) (must select T-top or Fiberglass hardtop) +$1,821
- T-top with storage bag (black or blue) - Includes dome light (red and white), lifejacket storage, watersports tow point & rod holders (4) +$12,433
- Fiberglass hardtop - Includes dome light (red and white), lifejacket storage, watersports tow point, rod holders (4) +$14,163
- Hardtop Underside Color (white is standard) - Additional options include Classic Desert Tan, Glacier Green, Light Blue, or Platinum +$887
- Raw water washdown +$816
- First Mate Safety & Security System - Includes Captain FOB and 3 passenger FOB's +$1,384
- First Mate Safety & Security System Fob Kit - Includes additional Man Overboard (MOB) FOB's for additional passengers (qty 4) +$693
- Glovebox with charger (not compatible with 9" additional display) +$449
- Stereo JL audio MM50 AM/FM - Includes waterproof speakers (4), MP3/USB inputs and bluetooth compatible +$2,470
- Premium audio package – Includes upgraded speakers to M series, 4 speakers plus 2 sub and additional amplifier +$2,949
- VHF radio – Simrad RS20S VHF radio +$1,127
- VesselView display - Includes 4" display and network connections to Simrad with navigation package +$1,345
- Power pole shallow water anchor 10' (white or black) +$4,942
- Engine jackplate - Includes Atlas 10" offset heavy duty jackplate and control at console (not compatible with 400hp V10 Verado engine options) +$5,916
- 9" Simrad® NSX Electronics/Navigation package - Inlcudes Simrad NSX 9" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder), Active Imaging 3 in 1 transom mount transducer (CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan), C-MAP® DISCOVER™ X chart card +$3,948
- 9" Simrad NSX additional display electronics package (must Select 9" Simrad NSX Navigation Package) Simrad NSX 9" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder) +$3,421
- 12" Simrad NSX Electronics/Navigation package - Includes Simrad NSX 12" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder), Active Imaging 3 in 1 transom mount transducer (CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan), C-Map® Discover™ X chart card +$5,810
- Deluxe electronics Simrad singe 12" display (combines premium electronics options with port and starboard black acrylic dash and switch panels for integrated look and functionality) - Includes Simrad NSX 12" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder) custom black acrylic dash areas, integrated Mercury SmartCraft connect, stereo system with premium audio and glovebox, C-MAP® Discover™ X Chart Card +$14,663
- Battery package (factory installed) +$1,033
*Options, features, and pricing are subject to change without notice. Confirm availability and pricing of all accessories, options and equipment with a Boat Specialists Team member prior to purchase.
Boat Specifications
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- Overall Length: 24'9"
- Beam: 8'6"
- Draft: 15"
- Capacity: 10 persons or 2,735 lbs
- Dry Weight: 3,390 lbs (boat only)
- Weight: 4,740 lbs (with engine, fuel, and water)
- Max Motor: 400hp XX-Long Shaft
- Min Motor: 250hp XX-Long Shaft
- Max Engine Weight: 720 lbs
- Bridge Clearance: 6'1" (no top)
- Bridge Clearance: 6'1" (with hardtop)
- Bridge Clearance: 7'11" (with top)
- Fuel Capacity: 90 gallons
Motor Options
Mercury 250XXL DTS V-8 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 250hp
- Cylinders: V-8
- Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starting: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 548 lbs
- Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
- Maximum Trim Range: 20° (-6° to 14°)
- Maximum Tilt Range: 73° (-6° to 67°)
- Alternator: 85 amp / 1,071 watt with Idle Charge
- Full Throttle Range: 5200 - 6000 rpm
- Displacement: 4.6 L
- Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Fuel Induction System: 32-valve, DOHC
- Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty
Mercury 300XXL Verado V-8 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 300hp
- Cylinders: V-8
- Shaft Length: 30" XX-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starting: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 620 lbs
- Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
- Maximum Trim Range: 20° (-6° to 14°)
- Maximum Tilt Range: 73° (-6° to 67°)
- Alternator: 115 amp / 1,449 watt with Idle Charge
- Full Throttle Range: 5200 - 6000 rpm
- Displacement: 4.6 L
- Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Fuel Induction System: 32-valve, DOHC
- Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty
Mercury 400XXL Verado V10 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 400hp
- Cylinders: V10
- Shaft Length: 30'' XX-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starter: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 717 lbs
- Trim/Tilt: Power Trim & Tilt
- Full Throttle Range: 5800-6400
- Displacement: 5.7L
- Fuel Sysem: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
- Induction System: Naturally aspirated, performance-tuned intake manifold
- Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty