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Description
From the new 210 Vantage to the sophisticated 320 Vantage, this multifunctional family of boats offers the space and capabilities active families demand. Leading-edge design combines with an impeccably crafted hull to deliver remarkable comfort, handling and stability. Best-in-class amenities and options make Vantage ideal for offshore cruising, fishing and adrenaline-pumping watersports. Play all day, then take it to dinner: Vantage is equally at home in rough saltwater and sidled up to a 5-star restaurant.The Boston Whaler 280 Vantage builds on the legacy of the award-winning Vantage series, delivering exceptional stability, comfort and ease of operation. With its family-friendly dual-console layout and smart, convertible seating, the 280 provides plenty of space for everyone to stretch out and relax. Try a new activity, or try a whole range of them: The 280 Vantage is an all-access pass to everything your family wants to do on the water, from discovering remote beaches to finding thrills at the end of a towrope or fishing line.Standard Features/Equipment
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- All hardware 316-L stainless steels
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
Bow Area
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- Bow bolster
- Bow walkthrough block off panel
- Fiberglass lids with latches (3)
- Recessed storage/cup holder compartment
- Welded stainless steel forward side rails
- Bow cushions with backrests
- Drink holders (4)
- Integrated centerline bow cooler (12 gallons)
- USB charging receptacle (dual)
Cockpit Utility Center
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- Coaming pocket with courtesy light and drink holders (2)
- Sink with freshwater faucet
- Starboard aft facing seat with integrated cooler (11 gallons)
- Integrated storage (deleted with refrigerator)
- Stainless steel grab rail
Console
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- 12-V 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 glass windshield
- Windshield wiper (starboard)
- Trash door
Deck/Cockpit
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- Bow and stern eyes
- Cockpit courtesy lights - dual color blue/white
- Drink holders (2)
- Insulated in-floor fishboxes with pump (2) - 25 gallons
- Motorwell drains
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Transom door with stainless steel latch
- 28" interior freeboard
- Cockpit coaming bolsters
- Covered telescoping swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Molded fiberglass port side dive/boarding door with removable stainless-steel dive ladder and deployable grab rail
- Rod holders (3) - gunnel mounted, stainless steel
- Stainless steel grab rails
- 8" stainless steel cleats - bow (2), pop-up stern (2), pop-up spring line (2)
Head
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- Dash visor
- Gasketed lockable entry door with dual gaskets and draw down latch
- Molded fiberglass console liner
- Sink with faucet and Corian countertop
- Stainless steel storage hooks (2)
- Storage locker
- Decorative floor inlay
- Interior light
- Portable head with pump-out
- Stainless steel grab rail
- Storage inboard with material keeper
Mechanical
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- Battery trays (4)
- Freshwater system (20 gallons) with bow and stern sprayers
- LED navigation lights
- SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
- Tilt steering
- Automatic bilge pump
- Electric horn
- Fuel tank (185 gallons)
- Recessed electric trim tabs with indicators
- Stainless steel propellers
- Transducer mount area
Seating
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- Aft facing seating at starboard prep station
- Bow seating area with lounge backrests and armrests- port and starboard
- Convertible port lounge seat with gasketed storage
- Deluxe custom Boston Whaler helm seat with high/low pedestal
- Fold-out stern seat with backrest
Storage
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- Bow anchor locker with drain and windlass
- Captain's pocket storage with USB outlet below the dash
- Centerline insulated cooler with overboard drain
- Cockpit storage center
- Console storage with stainless steel latch
- Head storage compartment
- Insulated bow storage lockers (port and starboard with overboard drains)
Vessel View Mobile
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- Bluetooth connection via Vessel View Mobile app (compatible while connected to stereo)
- Display key engine data on your smartphone (Android or Apple iPhone)
- Troubleshooting assistance with dealer notification
Option Details
Standard Fiberglass Hardtop:
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- Includes grab rails (2), LED navigation lights, LED overhead courtesy lighting (blue) (4), LED courtesy map light (red/white), rod holders (4), tow bit and welded aluminum integrated frame with tempered glass windshield.
Fiberglass Hardtop with Speakers:
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- Includes grab rails (2), LED navigation lights, rod holders (4), tow bit, welded aluminum integrated frame with tempered glass windshield, blue LED overhead courtesy lighting (4), red/white LED courtesy map light, and JL waterproof speakers (2) (must select stereo or deluxe electronic packages)
Anchor Package:
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- Low profile windlass with rode and stainless steel anchor.
Fishing Package:
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- Includes 19 gallon transom livewell with light, raw-water washdown, stainless steel toe rails with under gunnel storage shelf and lockable rod storage in starboard side console.
Summer Kitchen:
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- Includes 12-v Refrigerator with connection to shore power, 2-watt inverter, automatic charging relay for inverter battery bank charging from engines, Corian countertop, electric grill, shore power with battery charger and galvanic isolator (house, engine and battery ban charging)
Delux Electronics Package:
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- Combines premium electronic options with port and starboard black acrylic dash and switch panels for integrated look and functionality. Simrad NSX 12" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder), integrated Mercury SmartCraft connect, stereo system JL audio integration into Simrad Navigation package & glovebox in port console.
Stereo Package:
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- JL audio MM105-HR stereo with dash mounted remote volume/mute knob, AM/FM/HD radio, USB audio, and Sirus XMTM ready, iPhone/Android compatible via integrated bluetooth 5.0 & JL waterproof speakers (6), 10" subwoofer, and 800W amplifier - JL audio integration into Simrad Navigation 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.
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SPECIFICATIONS
Boat Specifications
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- Overall Length: 29'1"
- Beam: 9'6"
- Draft: 21"
- Deadrise at Transom: 21°
- Capacity: 12 persons or 3,911 lbs
- Dry Weight: 6,940 lbs (boat only)
- Weight: 9,610 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: 8'5" (with hardtop)
- Bridge Clearance: 9'1" (with hardtop and radar)
- Fuel Capacity: 180 gallons
- Water Capacity: 20 gallons
- Waste Capacity: 6 gallons
- Livewell Volume: 19 gallons
Motor Options
Mercury 250XL Verado V-8 Four Stroke AND Mercury 250CXL Verado Counter Rotation V-8 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 250hp
- Cylinders: V-8
- Shaft Length: 25" X-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starting: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 610 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 300XL Verado V-8 Four Stroke AND Mercury 300CXL Verado Counter Rotation V-8 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 300hp
- Cylinders: V-8
- Shaft Length: 25" X-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starting: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 610 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 400XL Verado V10 Four Stroke AND Mercury 400CXL Verado V10 Counter Rotation Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 400hp
- Cylinders: V10
- Shaft Length: 25'' X-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starter: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 709 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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From the new 210 Vantage to the sophisticated 320 Vantage, this multifunctional family of boats offers the space and capabilities active families demand. Leading-edge design combines with an impeccably crafted hull to deliver remarkable comfort, handling and stability. Best-in-class amenities and options make Vantage ideal for offshore cruising, fishing and adrenaline-pumping watersports. Play all day, then take it to dinner: Vantage is equally at home in rough saltwater and sidled up to a 5-star restaurant.
The Boston Whaler 280 Vantage builds on the legacy of the award-winning Vantage series, delivering exceptional stability, comfort and ease of operation. With its family-friendly dual-console layout and smart, convertible seating, the 280 provides plenty of space for everyone to stretch out and relax. Try a new activity, or try a whole range of them: The 280 Vantage is an all-access pass to everything your family wants to do on the water, from discovering remote beaches to finding thrills at the end of a towrope or fishing line.
Standard Features/Equipment
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- All hardware 316-L stainless steels
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
Bow Area
-
- Bow bolster
- Bow walkthrough block off panel
- Fiberglass lids with latches (3)
- Recessed storage/cup holder compartment
- Welded stainless steel forward side rails
- Bow cushions with backrests
- Drink holders (4)
- Integrated centerline bow cooler (12 gallons)
- USB charging receptacle (dual)
Cockpit Utility Center
-
- Coaming pocket with courtesy light and drink holders (2)
- Sink with freshwater faucet
- Starboard aft facing seat with integrated cooler (11 gallons)
- Integrated storage (deleted with refrigerator)
- Stainless steel grab rail
Console
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- 12-V 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 glass windshield
- Windshield wiper (starboard)
- Trash door
Deck/Cockpit
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- Bow and stern eyes
- Cockpit courtesy lights - dual color blue/white
- Drink holders (2)
- Insulated in-floor fishboxes with pump (2) - 25 gallons
- Motorwell drains
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Transom door with stainless steel latch
- 28" interior freeboard
- Cockpit coaming bolsters
- Covered telescoping swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Molded fiberglass port side dive/boarding door with removable stainless-steel dive ladder and deployable grab rail
- Rod holders (3) - gunnel mounted, stainless steel
- Stainless steel grab rails
- 8" stainless steel cleats - bow (2), pop-up stern (2), pop-up spring line (2)
Head
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- Dash visor
- Gasketed lockable entry door with dual gaskets and draw down latch
- Molded fiberglass console liner
- Sink with faucet and Corian countertop
- Stainless steel storage hooks (2)
- Storage locker
- Decorative floor inlay
- Interior light
- Portable head with pump-out
- Stainless steel grab rail
- Storage inboard with material keeper
Mechanical
-
- Battery trays (4)
- Freshwater system (20 gallons) with bow and stern sprayers
- LED navigation lights
- SmartCraft deluxe gauge package
- Tilt steering
- Automatic bilge pump
- Electric horn
- Fuel tank (185 gallons)
- Recessed electric trim tabs with indicators
- Stainless steel propellers
- Transducer mount area
Seating
-
- Aft facing seating at starboard prep station
- Bow seating area with lounge backrests and armrests- port and starboard
- Convertible port lounge seat with gasketed storage
- Deluxe custom Boston Whaler helm seat with high/low pedestal
- Fold-out stern seat with backrest
Storage
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- Bow anchor locker with drain and windlass
- Captain's pocket storage with USB outlet below the dash
- Centerline insulated cooler with overboard drain
- Cockpit storage center
- Console storage with stainless steel latch
- Head storage compartment
- Insulated bow storage lockers (port and starboard with overboard drains)
Vessel View Mobile
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- Bluetooth connection via Vessel View Mobile app (compatible while connected to stereo)
- Display key engine data on your smartphone (Android or Apple iPhone)
- Troubleshooting assistance with dealer notification
Option Details
Standard Fiberglass Hardtop:
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- Includes grab rails (2), LED navigation lights, LED overhead courtesy lighting (blue) (4), LED courtesy map light (red/white), rod holders (4), tow bit and welded aluminum integrated frame with tempered glass windshield.
Fiberglass Hardtop with Speakers:
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- Includes grab rails (2), LED navigation lights, rod holders (4), tow bit, welded aluminum integrated frame with tempered glass windshield, blue LED overhead courtesy lighting (4), red/white LED courtesy map light, and JL waterproof speakers (2) (must select stereo or deluxe electronic packages)
Anchor Package:
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- Low profile windlass with rode and stainless steel anchor.
Fishing Package:
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- Includes 19 gallon transom livewell with light, raw-water washdown, stainless steel toe rails with under gunnel storage shelf and lockable rod storage in starboard side console.
Summer Kitchen:
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- Includes 12-v Refrigerator with connection to shore power, 2-watt inverter, automatic charging relay for inverter battery bank charging from engines, Corian countertop, electric grill, shore power with battery charger and galvanic isolator (house, engine and battery ban charging)
Delux Electronics Package:
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- Combines premium electronic options with port and starboard black acrylic dash and switch panels for integrated look and functionality. Simrad NSX 12" MFD (GPS, chart plotter, fishfinder), integrated Mercury SmartCraft connect, stereo system JL audio integration into Simrad Navigation package & glovebox in port console.
Stereo Package:
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- JL audio MM105-HR stereo with dash mounted remote volume/mute knob, AM/FM/HD radio, USB audio, and Sirus XMTM ready, iPhone/Android compatible via integrated bluetooth 5.0 & JL waterproof speakers (6), 10" subwoofer, and 800W amplifier - JL audio integration into Simrad Navigation 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
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- Overall Length: 29'1"
- Beam: 9'6"
- Draft: 21"
- Deadrise at Transom: 21°
- Capacity: 12 persons or 3,911 lbs
- Dry Weight: 6,940 lbs (boat only)
- Weight: 9,610 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: 8'5" (with hardtop)
- Bridge Clearance: 9'1" (with hardtop and radar)
- Fuel Capacity: 180 gallons
- Water Capacity: 20 gallons
- Waste Capacity: 6 gallons
- Livewell Volume: 19 gallons
Motor Options
Mercury 250XL Verado V-8 Four Stroke AND Mercury 250CXL Verado Counter Rotation V-8 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 250hp
- Cylinders: V-8
- Shaft Length: 25" X-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starting: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 610 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 300XL Verado V-8 Four Stroke AND Mercury 300CXL Verado Counter Rotation V-8 Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 300hp
- Cylinders: V-8
- Shaft Length: 25" X-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starting: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 610 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 400XL Verado V10 Four Stroke AND Mercury 400CXL Verado V10 Counter Rotation Four Stroke
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- Horsepower: 400hp
- Cylinders: V10
- Shaft Length: 25'' X-Long
- Steering: Digital Throttle & Shift
- Starter: Smart Start Electric
- Weight: 709 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
