Built by Boston Whaler in 2026, the Boston Whaler 280 Dauntless is an 8.53-meter motor yacht that combines offshore performance with family-friendly comfort. This premium dayboat is engineered for those who value both capability and refined onboard experience, delivering commanding presence and practical functionality for extended time on the water.
The 280 Dauntless is powered by a T-300 CXL V8 AMS engine with Joystick Piloting Operation, providing responsive handling and reliable performance. Key equipment includes a swim patio, bow casting platform with cushions and table, full-height side glass and windshield with vent, hardtop with storage box, Simrad 12" NSX navigation display, premium JL audio system, VHF radio, 1 kW thru-hull transducer, Power-Pole 10-foot shallow water anchor, trolling motor panel, battery charging system, raw water washdown, and Vacuflush head. The hull features platinum gelcoat sides and underside hardtop, black graphics, black canvas, black rubrail with stainless steel insert, and an anchor package with windlass and stainless steel anchor. Beach boarding ladder and sun shade are included.
This yacht is ideally suited for discerning buyers seeking a capable offshore dayboat for fishing and recreational family cruising. The combination of advanced electronics, thoughtful offshore amenities, and luxury finishes makes it appealing to those who want reliability and comfort without compromise, whether pursuing serious fishing or enjoying relaxed coastal passages.
Bella Yacht assists buyers throughout the acquisition process, from availability checks and yacht analysis to negotiation strategy, survey coordination, documentation, refit advice, crew, delivery and post-purchase support. Our role is to help clients evaluate this yacht with clarity, compare it with relevant alternatives and secure the best possible conditions.
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