Built by Baja Marine · Sport Fisherman line (earlier records: Islander)
280 Sport Fisherman
2 records from the builder's own pages, oldest first. Where the builder changed a figure, the row is marked.
Published figures
2 records side by side. On a narrow screen, scroll the table sideways to see them all.
| Figure | Record 1 Builder model page, as captured 21 Jan 1998 1 |
Record 2 Builder spec sheet, 1999 line-up 2 |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 28' 8.53 m | 28' 8.53 m |
| Beam | 8'4" 2.54 m | 8'4" 2.54 m |
| Weight | 5,300 lb 2,385.0 kg | 5,300 lb 2,404.0 kg |
| Draft | 34" 86.36 cm | 34" 86.36 cm |
| Deadrise at transom | 24° | 24° |
| Fuel capacity | 200 gal 756.9 L | 200 gal 756.8 L |
| Passengers | 9 | 9 |
| Sleeps | 2 | 2 |
Imperial and metric figures are both as the builder printed them; the builder's own conversions vary slightly from page to page. "Changed" compares the imperial figure only.
Engine options
As listed on record 2 (Builder spec sheet, 1999 line-up), word for word. 2
- Mercury 200 HP XL / CXL
- Mercury 200 HP CXL Optimax XL / CLX
- Mercury 225 HP XL / CXL
- Mercury 225 HP EFI XL / CXL
- Mercury 225 HP Optimax XL / CXL
- Mercury 250 HP EFI XL / CXL
Not recorded here
Top speed, price, hull identification numbers and production counts: none of the builder pages we found states them for this model, so the register leaves them out rather than estimate.
Trips in this model
No logged trips in a 280 Sport Fisherman yet. Send one.
Sources
- Baja Marine, bajamarine.com: 280 Sport Fisherman (model page). Baja Marine, Inc. (archived by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine). Captured 21 Jan 1998, read 2026-10-14. Archived page
- Baja Marine, bajamarine.com: 280 Sport Fisherman (spec sheet). Baja Marine, Inc. (archived by the Internet Archive Wayback Machine). Captured 17 Nov 1999, read 2026-10-14. Archived page