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The Boston Whaler Dauntless truly lives up to its name. Well equipped for both watersports and offshore fishing, the center console Dauntless comes with a host of amenities and options to suit your specific on-water pursuits. Pedestal fishing seats and an optional reversible pilot seat with livewell...

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Dauntless 220

The classic design of the 220 Dauntless bay boat combines impeccable fishability with comfortable offshore cruising capability. This versatile 22-ft. center console bay boat lets you explore the coast from the mangroves to the barrier islands so you can pursue the species of your choice—or just enjoy a relaxing day on the water visiting dockside shops and restaurants. Carefully selected fishing and comfort features are augmented by a large selection of options, letting you embark on any adventure with confidence.

Specifications

Weight Weight (dry, no engine): 3,040 lbs (1,329 kg)
Weight (with engine, fuel and water): 4,135 lbs (1875 kg)

Engines Maximum HP: 250HP

Dimensions Beam: 8’ 6” (2.59 m)
Bridge Clearance (no top): 5’ 11”
Bridge Clearance (with hardtop): 7’ 10”
Draft: 15" (0.38 m)
Transom Height: 25” (0.64 m)
L.O.A. (on centerline, from bow to engine mounting location): 22’ 0”

Capacity Persons Capacity: 9
Fuel Capacity: 80 gallons (303 L)
Maximum Weight Capacity: 2,340 lbs (1,061 kg)
Swamped Capacity: 4,125 lbs (1,871 kg)

Dauntless 250

One of our most versatile models, the 250 Dauntless is a perfect synthesis of inshore fishing performance and premium offshore capability. This generously sized 25-ft. bay boat features a roomy center console layout with double forward lounge seats and dual bow seating, and abundant storage can be found throughout the interior. Watersports, angling, and cruising amenities abound—and the classic Whaler lines plus your choice of gelcoat colors make this a boat that will turn heads and stand the test of time.

Specifications

Weight Weight (dry, no engine): 3,390 lbs (1,538 kg)
Weight (with engine, fuel and water): 4,740 lbs (2,150 kg)

Engines Maximum HP: 400HP

Dimensions Beam: 8’ 6” (2.59 m)
Bridge Clearance (no top): 6’ 1” (1.85 m)
Bridge Clearance (with top): 7’ 11” (2.41 m)
Draft: 15” (0.38 m)
L.O.A. (with platforms): 25’ 8” (7.62 m)
Transom Height: 30” (0.76 m)

Capacity Persons Capacity: 10
Fuel Capacity: 90 gallons (341 L)
Maximum Weight Capacity: 2,735 lbs (1,240 kg)
Swamped Capacity: 5,600 lbs (2,540 kg)

Dauntless 280

The flagship of our bay boat family, the 280 Dauntless is a multifunctional center console that is versatile enough to venture offshore for big game. True to its name, this 28-foot bay boat is fearless and ready for any adventure, with a wide range of options and packages available to tailor it to your specific angling needs— whether that’s inshore casting for reds or far past the breakers jigging for snapper. Superb styling, ideal layout and Whaler’s legendary unsinkable hull make the 280 Dauntless a true saltwater champion.

Specifications

Weight Weight (dry, no engine): 5,495 lbs (2,492 kg)
Weight (with engine, fuel and water): 7,410 lbs (3,361 kg)

Engines Maximum HP: 600Hp

Dimensions Beam: 9' (2.74m)
Bridge Clearance (no top): 6' 7" (2.00m)
Bridge Clearance (with hardtop): 8' 4" (2.54m)
Draft: 18" (0.46m)
Livewell Volume: 19.5 Gal (73.81L)
Transom Height: 30" for single engine 25" for dual engines (0.76m for single engine 0.64m for dual engines)
L.O.A. (on centerline, from bow to engine mounting location): 27' 9" (8.46m)

Capacity Persons Capacity: 12
Fuel Capacity: 160 gallons (606 L)
Maximum Weight Capacity: 3,736 lb (1,694 kg)
Swamped Capacity: 5,000 lbs (2,268 kg)
Water Capacity: 18 gallons (68 L)