Boston Whaler 280 Outrage | Twin Mercury Outboards | Build Your Own

SKU#
BW 280Outrage BYO

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Model:
280 Outrage
Type:
Center Console
Max Motor:
800hp XX-Long Shaft
Length:
28'
Beam:
9'4"
Boat Weight:
6,200 lbs
Capacity:
12 persons
Hull:
Fiberglass
  • Description
    Looking for the perfect combination of hardcore fishing and luxurious cruising? The Outrage family delivers what no other center consoles can. Entertain, overnight, fish, or dive - the world is yours! 
     
    The Boston Whaler 280 Outrage® offers loads of features for whoever you are today: A serious angler, thrill-seeking watersports enthusiast or all-day cruiser. Whatever you feel like, the 280 is ready. Designed with functionality in mind and packed with comfort-minded amenities, this new center console shows just how much thought Whaler puts into every confident-to-the-core model. Experience the 280's smooth blend of rugged comfort and capability for yourself. You've not known quality quite like this until now.
    Standard Features/Equipment
      • All hardware 316-L stainless steels
      • All rails welded 316-L stainless steel

    Console/Head

      • 12V receptacle
      • Access panels to electronics
      • Acrylic entry door with lock
      • Bi-level molded console footrests
      • Compass
      • Console grab rails - stainless steel
      • Dash visor
      • Drink holders (2)
      • Easy access storage space for personal items
      • Electronics surface that accommodates two (12") displays or single (16")
      • Enclosed head/storage area in console with easy clean linder
      • Fold-down step inside console
      • Glove box with lockable dry storage
      • Instrumentation and electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection and illuminated text
      • Interior courtesy light
      • Port light with screen - stainless steel
      • Portable head with pump-out
      • Remote ignition key switches with pushbutton start at helm
      • Steering wheel with knob - cast stainless steel

    Deck/Cockpit

      • 28" interior freeboard
      • 8" stainless steel cleats - bow (2), stern with hawse pipes (2), spring line (2), anchor locker
      • Acrylic transom door with stainless steel latch
      • Aft coaming bolsters
      • Aft tackle storage center - port side - 2 drawers
      • Bow and stern eyes
      • Cockpit and bow courtesy lights
      • Drink holders - bow (2), hawse pipes (2), leaning post (2), console (2)
      • Heavy-duty rub rail
      • Welded low profile rail - stainless steel
      • Motorwell drains
      • Port aft storage (2)
      • Rod holders - gunnel mounted (6)
      • Rod holders - transom mounted (3)
      • Rod racks - under gunnel
      • Self-bailing cockpit sole
      • Swim platform with covered telescoping swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
      • Toe rails - stainless steel
      • Thru hull anchor roller davit - stainless steel
      • Molded fiberglass portside dive/boarding door with removable stainless steel dive ladder

    Deluxe Leaning Post with Livewell

      • Bait prep area
      • Drink holders (2)
      • Grab rail - welded stainless steel
      • Pressurized livewell with clear lid and blue interior - 30 gallons
      • Rod holders (2)
      • Sink with freshwater and pullout sprayer
      • Tackle storage drawers (3) port side - deleted with optional Deluxe Leaning Post with Cooler
      • Upholstered leaning post with flip-up bolster and backrest
      • Tip-out trashcan - deleted with optional Deluxe Leaning Post with Cooler

    Mechanical

      • 186 gallon fuel tank
      • Automatic bilge pumps, 750 GPH fwd, 1100 GPH aft
      • Battery trays (3) with switches
      • Electric horn
      • Electrical distribution/breaker panel with key switches - inside console
      • Engine fuel/water separators
      • Fishbox pump-out - 54 gallons each
      • Freshwater system with 26 gallon tank, sink at leaning post, transom shower, and anchor washdown
      • LED navigation lights
      • Propeller - stainless steel
      • Raw-water washdown
      • Recessed electric trim tabs with indicators
      • SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
      • Tilt steering

    Seating

      • Fold-away stern seat
      • Forward console seat with insulated storage

    Storage

      • Aft tackle storage center - port side
      • Bow anchor locker with drain
      • Dry storage areas in console (3)
      • Forward deck storage/seats (port and starboard) with drains, gaskets, garage storage, lockable rod storage
      • Forward in floor storage and 5 gallon (2) buckets
      • Leaning post tackle storage
      • Lockable console storage
      • Port & starboard fishboxes with pump-out and drains
      • Under gunnel rod racks - 2 per side

    Hardtop

      • Bow area floodlight
      • Cockpit floodlights (3)
      • Dome light - red and white
      • Life jacket storage
      • Rod holders (5) - white or black depending on frame color selection

    VesselView Mobile

      • Bluetooth connection via VesselView Mobile app - compatible while connected to stereo
      • Display key engine data on your smartphone - Android or Apple iPhone
      • Troubleshooting assistance with dealer notification
    Package Details

    Deluxe Leaning Post with Cooler

      • Includes bench seat with backrest and flip-up thigh rise (optional dual helm seat with flip-up armrests can be selected), cooler -35 Qt Yeti with slide, drink holders (2), grab rails - stainless steel, 3 gallon livewell with red light, rod holders (2), sink with freshwater and pull out sprayer.

    Premium Package

      • Includes 8" cross tie cleats at transom, bow cushions, cockpit line holders (4), stainless steel fender clips (4) deluxe helm seating, forward coaming bolsters, pullout sprayer in console, stainless steel drink holders (12), under gunnel storage shelves, Vacu-flush toilet, holding tank, overboard discharge and dockside pump-out (network connections to Simrad with Navigation Package)

    Stereo JL Audio AM/FM

      • With waterproof speakers (2), MP3/USB inputs (JL Audio Bluetooth enable)

    Seating Canvas Cover Package

      • Includes black or blue bow cushion cover, console cover with backrests covers, and stern seat backrest cover. Must select premium package

    *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.

  • SPECIFICATIONS
    Boat Specifications
      • Overall Length: 28'
      • Beam: 9'4"
      • Draft: 22"
      • Deadrise at Transom: 23°
      • Capacity: 12 persons or 3,750 lbs
      • Dry Weight: 6,200 lbs (boat only)
      • Weight: 8,961 lbs (with engine, fuel, and water)
      • Max Motor: 800hp X-Long Shaft
      • Min Motor: 500hp X-Long Shaft
      • Max Engine Weight: 1,400 lbs
      • Bridge Clearance: 8'6.5" (with hardtop)
      • Bridge Clearance: 9'11.5" (with hardtop and radar)
      • Fuel Capacity: 186 gallons
      • Water Capacity: 26 gallons
      • Waste Capacity: 6.5 gallons
      • Livewell Capacity: 30 gallons
    Motor Options

    Dual Mercury 200XL DTS V-6 Four Stroke in Black or in White

      • Horsepower: 200hp
      • Cylinders: V-6
      • Shaft Length: 25" X-Long
      • Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
      • Starting: Smart Start Electric
      • Weight: 484 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: 5000 - 5800 rpm
      • Displacement: 3.4 L
      • Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
      • Fuel Induction System: 24-valve, DOHC
      • Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

    Dual Mercury 225XL DTS V-6 Four Stroke in Black or in White

      • Horsepower: 225hp
      • Cylinders: V-6
      • Shaft Length: 25" X-Long
      • Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
      • Starting: Smart Start Electric
      • Weight: 484 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: 3.4 L
      • Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
      • Fuel Induction System: 24-valve, DOHC
      • Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

    Single Mercury 300XXL Verado V-8 Four Stroke in Black or in White

      • 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
Looking for the perfect combination of hardcore fishing and luxurious cruising? The Outrage family delivers what no other center consoles can. Entertain, overnight, fish, or dive - the world is yours! 
 
The Boston Whaler 280 Outrage® offers loads of features for whoever you are today: A serious angler, thrill-seeking watersports enthusiast or all-day cruiser. Whatever you feel like, the 280 is ready. Designed with functionality in mind and packed with comfort-minded amenities, this new center console shows just how much thought Whaler puts into every confident-to-the-core model. Experience the 280's smooth blend of rugged comfort and capability for yourself. You've not known quality quite like this until now.
Standard Features/Equipment
    • All hardware 316-L stainless steels
    • All rails welded 316-L stainless steel

Console/Head

    • 12V receptacle
    • Access panels to electronics
    • Acrylic entry door with lock
    • Bi-level molded console footrests
    • Compass
    • Console grab rails - stainless steel
    • Dash visor
    • Drink holders (2)
    • Easy access storage space for personal items
    • Electronics surface that accommodates two (12") displays or single (16")
    • Enclosed head/storage area in console with easy clean linder
    • Fold-down step inside console
    • Glove box with lockable dry storage
    • Instrumentation and electrical switch panel with circuit breaker protection and illuminated text
    • Interior courtesy light
    • Port light with screen - stainless steel
    • Portable head with pump-out
    • Remote ignition key switches with pushbutton start at helm
    • Steering wheel with knob - cast stainless steel

Deck/Cockpit

    • 28" interior freeboard
    • 8" stainless steel cleats - bow (2), stern with hawse pipes (2), spring line (2), anchor locker
    • Acrylic transom door with stainless steel latch
    • Aft coaming bolsters
    • Aft tackle storage center - port side - 2 drawers
    • Bow and stern eyes
    • Cockpit and bow courtesy lights
    • Drink holders - bow (2), hawse pipes (2), leaning post (2), console (2)
    • Heavy-duty rub rail
    • Welded low profile rail - stainless steel
    • Motorwell drains
    • Port aft storage (2)
    • Rod holders - gunnel mounted (6)
    • Rod holders - transom mounted (3)
    • Rod racks - under gunnel
    • Self-bailing cockpit sole
    • Swim platform with covered telescoping swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
    • Toe rails - stainless steel
    • Thru hull anchor roller davit - stainless steel
    • Molded fiberglass portside dive/boarding door with removable stainless steel dive ladder

Deluxe Leaning Post with Livewell

    • Bait prep area
    • Drink holders (2)
    • Grab rail - welded stainless steel
    • Pressurized livewell with clear lid and blue interior - 30 gallons
    • Rod holders (2)
    • Sink with freshwater and pullout sprayer
    • Tackle storage drawers (3) port side - deleted with optional Deluxe Leaning Post with Cooler
    • Upholstered leaning post with flip-up bolster and backrest
    • Tip-out trashcan - deleted with optional Deluxe Leaning Post with Cooler

Mechanical

    • 186 gallon fuel tank
    • Automatic bilge pumps, 750 GPH fwd, 1100 GPH aft
    • Battery trays (3) with switches
    • Electric horn
    • Electrical distribution/breaker panel with key switches - inside console
    • Engine fuel/water separators
    • Fishbox pump-out - 54 gallons each
    • Freshwater system with 26 gallon tank, sink at leaning post, transom shower, and anchor washdown
    • LED navigation lights
    • Propeller - stainless steel
    • Raw-water washdown
    • Recessed electric trim tabs with indicators
    • SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
    • Tilt steering

Seating

    • Fold-away stern seat
    • Forward console seat with insulated storage

Storage

    • Aft tackle storage center - port side
    • Bow anchor locker with drain
    • Dry storage areas in console (3)
    • Forward deck storage/seats (port and starboard) with drains, gaskets, garage storage, lockable rod storage
    • Forward in floor storage and 5 gallon (2) buckets
    • Leaning post tackle storage
    • Lockable console storage
    • Port & starboard fishboxes with pump-out and drains
    • Under gunnel rod racks - 2 per side

Hardtop

    • Bow area floodlight
    • Cockpit floodlights (3)
    • Dome light - red and white
    • Life jacket storage
    • Rod holders (5) - white or black depending on frame color selection

VesselView Mobile

    • Bluetooth connection via VesselView Mobile app - compatible while connected to stereo
    • Display key engine data on your smartphone - Android or Apple iPhone
    • Troubleshooting assistance with dealer notification
Package Details

Deluxe Leaning Post with Cooler

    • Includes bench seat with backrest and flip-up thigh rise (optional dual helm seat with flip-up armrests can be selected), cooler -35 Qt Yeti with slide, drink holders (2), grab rails - stainless steel, 3 gallon livewell with red light, rod holders (2), sink with freshwater and pull out sprayer.

Premium Package

    • Includes 8" cross tie cleats at transom, bow cushions, cockpit line holders (4), stainless steel fender clips (4) deluxe helm seating, forward coaming bolsters, pullout sprayer in console, stainless steel drink holders (12), under gunnel storage shelves, Vacu-flush toilet, holding tank, overboard discharge and dockside pump-out (network connections to Simrad with Navigation Package)

Stereo JL Audio AM/FM

    • With waterproof speakers (2), MP3/USB inputs (JL Audio Bluetooth enable)

Seating Canvas Cover Package

    • Includes black or blue bow cushion cover, console cover with backrests covers, and stern seat backrest cover. Must select premium package

*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
    • Overall Length: 28'
    • Beam: 9'4"
    • Draft: 22"
    • Deadrise at Transom: 23°
    • Capacity: 12 persons or 3,750 lbs
    • Dry Weight: 6,200 lbs (boat only)
    • Weight: 8,961 lbs (with engine, fuel, and water)
    • Max Motor: 800hp X-Long Shaft
    • Min Motor: 500hp X-Long Shaft
    • Max Engine Weight: 1,400 lbs
    • Bridge Clearance: 8'6.5" (with hardtop)
    • Bridge Clearance: 9'11.5" (with hardtop and radar)
    • Fuel Capacity: 186 gallons
    • Water Capacity: 26 gallons
    • Waste Capacity: 6.5 gallons
    • Livewell Capacity: 30 gallons
Motor Options

Dual Mercury 200XL DTS V-6 Four Stroke in Black or in White

    • Horsepower: 200hp
    • Cylinders: V-6
    • Shaft Length: 25" X-Long
    • Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
    • Starting: Smart Start Electric
    • Weight: 484 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: 5000 - 5800 rpm
    • Displacement: 3.4 L
    • Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
    • Fuel Induction System: 24-valve, DOHC
    • Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

Dual Mercury 225XL DTS V-6 Four Stroke in Black or in White

    • Horsepower: 225hp
    • Cylinders: V-6
    • Shaft Length: 25" X-Long
    • Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift (DTS)
    • Starting: Smart Start Electric
    • Weight: 484 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: 3.4 L
    • Fuel System: Electronic Fuel Injection (EFI)
    • Fuel Induction System: 24-valve, DOHC
    • Warranty: Mercury Marine 3-Year Warranty

Single Mercury 300XXL Verado V-8 Four Stroke in Black or in White

    • 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