Raft 2.0
29′ · 2023 · Formula 290 BR · Tierra Verde, Florida
About Raft 2.0
<h3><span style="color: rgb(8, 8, 9); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);">With the large rear lounger and swim platform with the fold down swim step, your days on the water just got an upgrade! The first 70 hours were spent in freshwater and looks like a freshwater boat.</span></h3><h3><br></h3><h3>BOW FUNCTIONALITY</h3><p>The bow section features modular bow seating with armrests and removable seat bottoms. The color-coordinated dual-height cockpit table with Corian® top take the area from lounge to dinette. Add the available bow seating filler cushions and center backrest to sun bathe.</p><p><br></p><h3>LARGE AFT SUN LOUNGE</h3><p>When the U-shaped aft lounge is filled in with the dual-height cockpit table and filler cushions along with the aft-facing sun lounge that converts into a larger sunpad, the ultimate sun lounge is found.</p><p><br></p><h3>LARGE, PRIVATE HEAD</h3><p>The curved, one-piece locking door opens into a head compartment with porcelain head unit, 23-gallon holding tank and dockside pumpout featuring a molded vanity with sink and faucet, Corian® counter top and woodgrain-finish flooring.</p><p><br></p><h2>Formula Boats 290 Bowrider Boat Features</h2><p>The all-new 290 Bowrider from Formula offers boaters the same leading performance and sleek style as its popular 290 predecessor. This family-friendly boat is the ideal companion for a day on the water thanks to its roomy cockpit with ample features and amenities. The captain and first mate will communicate easily and clearly from the individually adjustable, multi-position dual helm seats with a U-shaped lounge for gathering and relaxing. You’ll also enjoy steady handling on this 29-foot vessel with the Formula signature 22º deadrise.</p><p>Learn more about Formula 290 Bowrider boats and see for yourself why they can be a great fit for you!</p><p><br></p><h2>The Formula 290 Bowrider, The Ultimate Day Boat</h2><p>Is there anything better than spending a warm day on the water and relaxing with loved ones? The aft-facing sun lounge with dual-position backrests is ideal for lounging and soaking up the sun and converts to a doublewide sunpad for optimal comfort. Use the dual-height cockpit table with modular bow seating and armrests for <a href="https://www.formulaboats.com/blog/boating-recipes/" target="_blank" style="color: rgb(45, 180, 203);">on-the-water dining</a> or playing games, or lower it to fill the wraparound L-shaped lounge into a large sunpad with the filler cushions.</p><p>Livorsi® instrumentation puts you in control at the impressive leather-wrapped stainless wheel, which provides a comfortable grip. The visually stunning brushed graphite dash with Liquid Black panels, wood burl finishes and a Ritchie® compass takes the spotlight, with chrome shifters, throttles, bezels and in-handle outdrive trim to achieve a look that is both understated and sporty. This complements the sturdy construction and precision-stitched upholstery.</p><p>Stash your wallet, keys, cellphones and other valuables in the lockable under-dash storage compartment for dry safekeeping.</p><p><br></p><h3>ENTERTAINMENT FEATURES</h3><p>The Formula 290 Bowrider also includes several great entertainment features. A boat on the open water, or even docked at your favorite spot, is the ideal place to socialize and celebrate. Some of the best 290 Bowrider features are ones that will keep you and your family entertained all day long, including:</p><ul><li>Drink holders: Staying hydrated is essential for long days spent lounging on the water. Fortunately, the Formula 290 has room for the whole family with 19 conveniently located drink holders that will keep beverages stable, even when the boat is moving.</li><li>Molded wet bar: Enhance your boating experience with an optional fully functional molded wet bar to craft beverages and prepare snacks. This feature includes an integrated sink for easy clean-up and a Corian® countertop that holds a 17-quart Igloo® cooler and trash container. The wet bar is also equipped with an integral 316L stainless steel safety rail, so you have another secure spot to hang onto in open waters.</li><li>Storage space: Having plenty of onboard storage space is key to enjoying a fun day with your friends or family. It also keeps items off the floor, which is a tripping hazard. With your Formula 290 Bowrider, you won’t have to choose between bringing inflated tubes, water skis, cooking supplies, fishing gear or wakeboards. Fit all of this and more in the 290’s spacious storage compartments, including some located under the seats and lounge.</li><li>Stereo system: This boat was crafted with sought-after entertainment features, including a premium stereo system. The Clarion® AM/FM stereo with an iPod/USB port and Bluetooth connectivity has a multi-feature, waterproof remote mounted on the dash that channels music through six marine-grade speakers with 400-watt stereo amplification, shining stainless steel grilles and separate tweeters. It offers a crisp, clear sound system for any crowd and playlist.</li><li>Built-in chargers: On the Bowrider 290, you never have to worry about losing connection. Keep your devices powered all day long with five built-in dual USB charging ports for your cellphones, e-readers or other portable electronics.</li><li>LED lighting: The fun doesn’t have to end just because the sun goes down! As evening returns, the 290 Bowrider is equipped with blue and white LED courtesy lights that you can turn on with the handheld remote for safer entry and exit near the swim platform.</li></ul><p>With plenty of room, comfortable seating, drink holders, a wet bar, flexible storage and amenities throughout, the all-new Formula 290 Bowrider is the perfect vessel for entertaining. Whether you’re cruising on the water, taking a swim or anchoring the boat to watch an idyllic sunset, you and your companions have everything you need to get the most out of your experiences.</p><p><br></p><h3>THE HEAD COMPARTMENT</h3><p>A spacious, well-equipped head compartment is critical if you want to spend as many hours on your new boat as possible. The Bowrider 290’s head compartment comes standard with a porcelain head unit and a 22-and-a-half-gallon holding tank with dockside pump-out. The Corian® countertop with a vanity sink and faucet and the woodgrain-finish flooring are attractive, functional and durable.</p><p>Here, you will find space to store your sunscreen, soap and first-aid supplies so they are easily accessible. In addition to being spacious, the head compartment also offers optimal privacy, with a curved, one-piece locking door.</p><p><br></p><p>This vessel is priced without a trailer. We can help track one down if needed.</p><p><br></p><p>Factory Specs-</p><p><br></p><p>Mercruiser® Twin 6.2l 350 Ect Bravo Three Dts</p><p>Std Outdrive B3 2.2</p><p>Full Hullside Flagship Graphic C</p><p>Moonlight Silver Metallic W/Silver Diamond Metallic Accent</p><p>Dash Panels Black</p><p>Dash Gel, Charcoal</p><p>Ckpt Tbl Corian, Anthracite</p><p>Base Vinyl‐Moondust</p><p>Main Accent‐Midnight Blue</p><p>Accent Piping‐Steel</p><p>Upper Piping‐Steel</p><p>Mid Seat, Diamonds White</p><p>Alcove, Nexus Flat Black</p><p>Headrest, Diamonds White</p><p>Decor‐Moonlight Bay ‐Gray Base</p><p>Head Woodgrain Floor‐Gray Wash</p><p>Open Grain Ravenwood Doors</p><p>Head Corian, Venaro White</p><p>Mercury® Joystick Piloting For Sterndrives ﴾Jps﴿ W/Active</p><p>Trim</p><p>Raymarine® Axiom®+ 9 Gps Chartplotter</p><p>Us Maps</p><p>Battery Charger‐20 Amp</p><p>Remote Battery Charging Posts</p><p>Jl Audio® Lighted Cockpit Speakers W/Subwoofer </p><p>Vacuum Head W/Holding Tank & Pumpout</p><p>Inflator For Towable Floats, 12v W/Storage Pouch</p><p>Electric Windlass W/Chain & Stainless Steel Anchor</p><p>Bow Seating Filler Cushions & Center Backrest</p><p>Stainless Steel Led Bow Docking Lights</p><p>Fender Clips</p><p>Radar Arch</p><p>Extended Water Sport Swim Platform W/Concealed Swim</p><p>Seat W/Boarding Step</p><p>Cockpit Blue Led Lighting System</p><p>Wetbar W/Frig Corian Gray Onyx</p><p>Ski Pylon</p> <br> <i> Resolute Yachting is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Worldwide Yacht Sales Inc. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel </i>
Specifications
Overview
- Builder
- Formula
- Model
- 290 BR
- Year
- 2023
- Category
- Bowrider
- Condition
- Used
- Hull
- Fiberglass, Deep Vee
- Location
- Tierra Verde, Florida
Dimensions
- Length overall
- 28′ 10″ (8.8 m)
- Beam
- 9′ (2.74 m)
Machinery
- Engines
- 2 × Mercury 6.2 350, 350 hp each
- Engine hours
- 107
- Engine year
- 2023
- Fuel
- Gas/Petrol
Tankage
- Fuel
- 112 gal
- Fresh water
- 19 gal
- Holding
- 22 gal
Equipment
- Stabilizers
- None
Specifications from the IYBA listing, listed 8 weeks ago. Confirm details with your broker before relying on them.
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