2027 BOSTON WHALER 280 Dauntless Confronta

Built by Boston Whaler in 2027, the 280 Dauntless is an 8.53-meter center console motor boat that combines serious fishing capability with genuine family comfort. This flagship bay boat delivers the legendary unsinkable confidence Boston Whaler is known for, paired with a modern, versatile layout designed for both inshore and offshore use.

Powered by twin Mercury 250 CXL V8 engines with Joystick Piloting, the 280 Dauntless is equipped with premium Simrad NSX electronics including a Halo24 dome radar and dual 12-inch displays. The boat features a Platinum gelcoat hull, full-height side glass and windshield, a swim patio, casting platform with bow cushions, deluxe leaning post with livewell, Power-Pole shallow water anchor, underwater LED lighting, battery charging system, raw water washdown, Vacuflush head, VHF radio, and a premium audio package. Storage is provided throughout, including a hardtop storage box.

This 280 Dauntless appeals to serious anglers and families seeking a day boat that performs equally well sight-casting inshore or running offshore. The combination of capable electronics, robust power, practical deck layout, and integrated livewells makes it ideal for fishing enthusiasts, while the swim patio, bow comfort features, and overall construction provide genuine family cruising appeal.

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