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Manufacturer Provided DescriptionWith the Boston Whaler 285 Conquest, anything is possible, thanks to comfort-minded features and amenities geared for active day cruises, serious fishing runs and impromptu overnighting. Offshore trips are a pleasure thanks to design details that maximize helm visibility, seating comfort, storage space and more. The boat's welcoming cabin sleeps four with a plush forward V-berth/dinette and a mid-cabin double berth, as well as optional HDTV, a deluxe galley and a private head. When you're not entertaining a crowd in the generous cockpit, go out and find the big fish: the 285 Conquest is fully equipped for offshore runs. Choose from three hard-top options to suit your own horizons; any which way, the Conquest is the perfect new fishing boat to conquer the day.
Cabin Interior - 12-V receptacles (cabin and mid berth)
- Cabin lights (5)
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Dinette table with gas-assist base
- Drink holders (3) (forward berth)
- Easy clean interior materials
- Forward berth cushions with backrest
- Lockable sliding acrylic cabin door
- Mid double berth
- Opening hatch with screen
- Opening portholes with screens - galley (1), mid berth (1)
- Stereo - Fusion® AM/FM with CD player, iPod controls, waterproof speakers (2 in cabin, 2 in cockpit), remote control, and MP3/USB inputs
- V-berth filler cushions
Console - 12-V receptacle
- Captain's storage compartment
- Compass
- Dual level molded-in footrests
- Instrumentation and electrical switch panels with circuit breaker protection
- Mercury® DTS dual binnacle control
- Stainless steel steering wheel with knob
Deck / Cockpit - 8” stainless steel cleats – bow (2), spring line (2), stern with hawse pipes (2), anchor (1)
- 28” interior freeboard
- 12-V receptacle
- Acrylic transom door
- Bow and stern lifting eyes
- Cockpit coaming bolsters
- Cockpit floodlight, dome light and rod holders (4)
- Cockpit prep center with sink and storage
- Cockpit shower
- Covered telescoping stainless steel swim ladder with stainless steel grab rail
- Drink holders (8)
- Gunnel mounted stainless steel rod holders (4)
- Heavy-duty rub rail
- Raw water washdown with coil hose storage
- Speakers (2)
- Stainless steel anchor roller assembly with safety lanyard
- Stainless steel cockpit toe rails
- Stainless steel grab rails
- Stern stainless steel hawse pipes with drink holders
- Transom mounted stainless steel rod holders (3)
- Windshield and hard-top system includes:
- Integrated windshield and hard-top
- Self-bailing cockpit
- Stainless steel grab rails along sides
- Tempered glass full front windshield with electric vent
- Welded stainless steel bow rail
- Windshield wash system
- Windshield wipers (port and starboard)
Galley - 110-V outlet
- 12-V / 120-V refrigerator
- Corian solid surface countertop
- Galley sink with faucet and cutting board
- Microwave
- Skylight over galley
- Trash receptacle (under c-way step)
- Wood grain galley cabinetry
Head - 500 GPH shower sump-pump
- Hanging storage
- Lighting
- Mirror
- Opening porthole with screen
- Shelf with stainless steel retainer rail
- Stainless steel sink with pressurized water system and pullout shower
- Storage area (aft bulkhead and under countertop)
- VacuFlush™ head with holding tank, dockside pump-out and overboard discharge
Mechanical - Anchor windlass (low profile with rode and anchor) (FR 1,000 W)
- Automatic bilge pumps (1,100 GPH forward, 2,000 GPH aft)
- Battery trays with switches (3)
- Cockpit lighting (blue/white LED)
- Electric horn
- Electric trim tabs with indicators
- Engine fuel / water separators
- Fuel tank (200 gallons)
- High water bilge pump with alarm
- Insulated livewell with light, raw water fill, blue interior and flow control
- Navigation lights
- Pressurized freshwater system
- Raw water washdown with coil hose storage
- Shore power with battery charger and galvanic isolator (ELCI system)
- Stainless steel propellers
- Stainless steel thru hulls
- Tilt steering
- Transducer mount area
Seating - Convertible port seat / lounge
- Aft seating with reversible backrest
- Aft facing seat
- Lounge filler
- Cooler storage - Foldaway stern bench seat
- Helm seat with cushions and adjustable slider
Storage - Battery storage
- Bow anchor locker with drain
- Bow storage lockers under V-berth
- Cabin interior rod racks (4)
- Galley storage
- In-deck fishboxes with drain and pump-out (2)
- Port tackle / storage at port lounge seat (3 drawers with pullout footrest)
- Starboard storage at bait prep station (open storage - filler cushion storage and 5 gal bucket)
- Under gunnel rod racks (4)
Engine NotesAdditional Mercury twin engines available.
