2014 Boston Whaler 285 Conquest – Twin Mercury Verados | Offshore Capability Meets Family Comfort
This 2014 Boston Whaler 285 Conquest is a versatile, offshore-capable cabin cruiser that blends legendary Whaler construction with comfort, performance, and serious fishability. Powered by twin Mercury Verado 250HP four-stroke outboards (500 total HP), this boat delivers confident handling, excellent range, and a smooth ride in a wide range of conditions.
With Boston Whaler’s unsinkable fiberglass construction, a deep 20° deadrise, and a wide 9’6” beam, the 285 Conquest is equally at home chasing offshore fish, cruising with family, or enjoying extended weekends on the water.
Performance & PowerTwin Mercury Verado 250HP outboards
Approximately 1,450 hours
Digital throttle & shift
Stainless steel propellers
Electric trim tabs with indicators
200-gallon fuel capacity for extended range
Designed for both fishing and entertaining, the cockpit offers deep freeboard, excellent drainage, and thoughtful features throughout:
Self-bailing cockpit with coaming bolsters
Integrated hardtop and tempered glass windshield with electric vent
Windshield wipers and wash system
Prep center with sink and storage
Raw water washdown and cockpit shower
Livewell, in-deck fishboxes, and multiple rod holders
Transom door with swim ladder
Anchor windlass with bow roller
Mercury DTS dual binnacle controls
SmartCraft instrumentation with breaker-protected switch panels
Stainless steel steering wheel with knob
Comfortable helm seating with adjustable slider
The cabin is bright, well-ventilated, and surprisingly spacious for a boat in this class:
Forward V-berth with filler cushions
Mid double berth
Convertible dinette with gas-assist table
Galley with Corian countertops, sink, refrigerator, microwave, and storage
Skylight and opening hatches/portholes
Fusion stereo system (cabin and cockpit)
Enclosed VacuFlush head
Holding tank with dockside pump-out and overboard discharge
Sink with pull-out shower
Opening porthole and ample storage
Shore power with battery charger and galvanic isolator
Multiple automatic bilge pumps with high-water alarm
LED cockpit lighting
Pressurized freshwater system
Navigation lights and electric horn



