The 280 Vantage a true "do-it-all" boat. Features for fishing, cruising, beaching, watersports and entertaining, this dual console model is perfect for enjoying everything the water has to offer. Low-maintenance, easy to operate, great choice for novice and experienced boaters alike.
The all-new 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. Features may include:
EQUIPMENT
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
DECK/COCKPIT
- 28” cockpit depth
- 8” stainless steel cleats - bow (2), pop-up stern (2), pop-up spring line (2)
- Anchor windlass with 200’ of rode, chain and anchor
- Bow and stern eyes
- Cockpit coaming bolsters
- Cockpit courtesy lights - dual color blue/white
- Covered telescoping swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
- Drink holders (12)
- Heavy-duty rub rail
FIBERGLASS HARDTOP
- Grab rails (located on centerline, stainless steel) (2)
- Lighting - LED navigation lights
- Lighting - LED overhead courtesy lighting (blue) (4)
- Lighting - LED courtesy map light (red/white) (1)
- Rod holders (4) (white or black depending on frame color selection)
- Tow bit (white or black depending on frame color selection)
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)
- Stainless steel grab rail
- Integrated storage (deleted with refrigerator)
BOW AREA
- Bow bolster
- Bow cushions with backrests
- Bow walkthrough block off panel
- Drink holders (4)
- Fiberglass lids with latches (3)
- Integrated centerline bow cooler (12 gallons)
- Recessed storage / cup holder compartment
CONSOLE
- 12V receptacle
- Access panel to electronics
- Cast stainless steel steering wheel with urethane grip
- Compass
HEAD
- Dash visor
- Decorative floor inlay
- Interior light
- Gasketed lockable entry door with dual gaskets and draw down latch
- Molded fiberglass console liner
SEATING
- Aft facing seating at starboard prep station
- Bow seating area with lounge backrests and armrests (port and starboard)
STORAGE
- Bow anchor locker with drain and windlass
- Captain’s pocket storage with USB outlet below the dash
- Cockpit storage center
- Console storage with stainless steel latch
- Head storage compartment
MECHANICAL
- 250 V8 Black Dual Mercury Verado engines with hydraulic power steering
- Automatic bilge pump
- Battery trays (4)
- Freshwater system (20 gallons) with bow and stern sprayers
Dimensions
Overall Length Centerline: 27' 9" (8.45 m) | With platforms: 29' 1" (8.86 m)
Beam 9’ 6” (2.74 m)
Draft 21” (0.53 m)
Transom Height 25” (0.64 m)
Dead Rise At Transom: 21°
Bridge Clearance With hardtop: 8’ 5” (2.57 m) | With hardtop and radar: 9’ 1” (2.77 m)
Dimensions Package boat specs (on trailer, engine up): 26’ 10” X 9’ 0” X 9’ 2”
Capacities
Seating Capacity 12 Persons
Fuel Capacity 180 gallons (681.3 L)
Weight, Maximum Capacity 3,911 lbs (1,774 kg) | Swamped: 4,000 lbs (1,814 kg) | Engine: 1,400 lbs (635 kg)
Rear Livewell Capacity 19 gallons (71.9 L)
Fresh Water Capacity 20 gallons (76 L)
Black Water Capacity 6 gallons (23 L)
Weights
Dry Weight No engine: 6,940 lbs (3,148 kg)
Weight With engine, fuel and water: 9,610 lbs (4,359 kg)
Engine
Engine Power Maximum: 800 HP (596 kW)
Minimum Engine Power 500 HP (373 kW)
Features
Features European Certification
