2025 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage Base
- Year 2025
- Make Boston Whaler
- Model 280 Outrage
2025 Boston Whaler 280 Outrage
When it comes to fishability, comfort, and performance, nothing compares to the 280 Outrage. The dominant boat in the 28-ft. center console boat class, the 280 is the choice of serious offshore anglers and guides around the world. Generous bow lounges provide relaxation and storage beneath, while the smartly appointed aft fishing deck gives you the tools to succeed in your quest for a trophy. Add in integrated Simrad® technology and smooth, powerful Mercury® engines, and you’ve got a boat that does it all from the coast to the horizon.
Features may include:
Console/Head- 12-V receptacle
- Access panels to electronics
- Acrylic entry door with lock
- Bi-level molded console footrests
- Compass
- Dash visor
- Drink holders (2)
- Easy access storage space for personal items
- Nav Package, Simrad 12" NSX
- Enclosed head/storage area in console with easy clean liner
- Fold-down step inside console
- Glove box - 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
- 28” interior freeboard
- 8" stainless steel cleats; bow (2), spring line (2), stern with hawse pipes (2), anchor locker (1)
- 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; (2) in bow, (2) in hawse pipes, (2) in leaning post, (2) in console)
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Welded low profile rail - stainless steel
- Motorwell drains
- Port aft storage (2)
- Rod holders - gunnel mounted stainless steel (6)
- Rod holders - transom mounted stainless steel (3)
- Rod racks - under gunnel
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Toe rails - stainless steel
- Swim platform with covered telescoping swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
- Thru hull anchor roller davit - stainless steel
- Molded fiberglass portside dive/boarding door with removable stainless steel dive ladder
- Bait prep area
- Drink holders (2)
- Grab rail - welded stainless steel
- Livewell lights - red
- 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)
- Tip-out trashcan (deleted with Optional Deluxe Leaning Post with Cooler)
- Upholstered leaning post with flip-up bolster and backrest
- T-Top
- 186-gallon fuel tank
- 250 V8 DTS Black Dual Mercury Verado engines with hydraulic power steering
- Automatic bilge pumps (750 GPH fwd and 1100 GPH aft)
- Battery trays (3) with switches
- Electric horn
Dimensions
Overall Length
28’ (8.53 m)
Beam
9' 4" (2.84 m)
Draft
22” (.56 m)
Transom Height
25” (.64 m)
Bridge Clearance
With Hardtop: 8' 6 .5” (2.6 m) | With Hardtop and Radar: 9’ 11.5” (3.04 m)
Capacities
Seating Capacity
12 Persons
Fuel Capacity
186 gallons (704 L)
Weight, Maximum Capacity
3,750 lbs (1,701 kg) | Swamped: 4,450 lbs (2018 kg) | Engine: 1,400 lbs. (635 kg)
Rear Livewell Capacity
30 gallons (113.5 L)
Fresh Water Capacity
26 gallons (98.4 L)
Black Water Capacity
6.5 gallons (24.6 L)
Weights
Weight
With engines, fuel and water: 8,961 lbs (4,065 kg)
Dry Weight
No engine: 6,200 lbs (2,812 kg)
Engine
Engine Power
Maximum: 600 HP (597 kW)
Minimum Engine Power
500 HP (373 kW)