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1972 Boston Whaler 21 Outrage Rib Side For Sale
Harbor Springs, Michigan
$47,500
Vessel Description
1972 Boston Whaler 21 Outrage Rib Side for Sale in Harbor Springs, Michigan
Irish Boat Shop Highlight: A true classic! Price Reduced, Motivated Seller...
1972 Boston Whaler 21 Outrage Rib Side for Sale - Versatile Fishing Companion in Harbor Springs, MI
Classic Design Meets Modern Performance
The 1972 Boston Whaler 21 Outrage Rib Side is a timeless center console designed for serious anglers and recreational boaters alike. With its robust construction and reliable Honda BF150 outboard engine, this vessel offers a top speed of 35 knots, making it an excellent choice for fishing expeditions or leisurely days on the water.
Built for the Water with Essential Features
This Boston Whaler is equipped with essential features for both comfort and functionality. The exterior flooring is finished in teak, providing a classic look while enhancing durability. With a standard sound system and a manual sunshade, you can enjoy your time on the water in comfort. The boat also includes a VHF radio, sonar, and a searchlight for added safety and convenience.
Specifications - 1972 Boston Whaler 21 Outrage Rib Side
- Builder: Boston Whaler
- Model: 21 Outrage Rib Side
- Year: 1972
- Location: Harbor Springs, Michigan
- Length: 21.3 feet
- Beam: 7.3 feet
- Draft: 2 feet
- Engine: Honda BF150
- Top Speed: 35 knots
Features:
- VHF radio
- Manual sunshade
- Standard sound system
- Teak exterior flooring
- Searchlight
- Bottom paint
PRICE REDUCED - MOTIVATED SELLER! This 1972 Boston Whaler 21' Outrage Rib-Side is a classic and a must see for any classic Whaler enthusiast. She has gone through a complete restoration and is hull #394 of 722. She's a real "head turner"! Restoration included fiberglass, gel coating along with all Teak work. All new seating, new electronics including Lowrance HDS-7 LIVE with transducer, Garmin VHF radio, Fusion Blue-Tooth stereo, and NMEA 2000 interface. New bimini top, remote spot light and Load Rite trailer. The Rib-Side was the very first center console and the first boat in the Boston Whaler Outrage series. The first hull was delivered to the US Coast Guard at Woods Hole, MA. The Rib Side was manufactured from 1970 -1972. Powered by a Honda 150 HP 4-Stroke motor with only 90 hours of use. You have to see this one to truly appreciate the workmanship that went into it!
Extras and Accessories
- Stainless steel bow rail
- Navigation lights
- Remote spot light at the bow
- Air horn
- Bow lounging/casting deck with storage below
- Cooler seat in front of console with cushion
- Bimini top with stainless steel frame and boot
- Bow and stern cleats
- Bow locker with teak hatch
- Teak grating on bow floor
- Center console with teak treatment and stainless steel grab rail
- Isenglass windshield
- 6-Spoke stainless steel steering wheel
- Reversible pilot seat with teak backrest and storage
- Teak treatment under gunwales with rod storage
- Teak step-pads on gunwales
- Full width aft bench seat
- Stainless steel rail around engine well
- Compass
- Teak Flag staff with American flag
- In gunwale and transom flush mounted rod holders (4)
- Gunwale top fender tenders
- Power trim and tilt
- Fusion Blue-Tooth stereo with cockpit speakers
- Lowrance HDS-7 GPS/Sounder with transom mount transducer
- Garmin VHF radio with transom mount fiberglass whip antenna
- Bottom paint
Trailer
- 2020 Load Rite dual-axle aluminum trailer
- Galvanized cross-members
- Winch post with winch and bow stop
- Spare tire with spare tire mount
- Upright guide posts
- Jack stand

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Deck Layout
Age
Built in 1972. Build year and production period shape the asking price through age of systems, styling and the equipment fitted as standard.
Engine
90 hours on Honda BF150. Engine hours, service history and configuration are the largest mechanical factors in an asking price.
Options and features
Searchlight, VHF, and Sonar are fitted. Optional equipment, refits and onboard features are usually reflected in the asking price.
Price history
Listed on YachtWay at $47,500 on Aug 25, 2026. On-platform asking prices only.
Other market factors
Location, tax and duty status, condition, service history and how many comparable hulls are for sale all move the asking price.
1972 Boston Whaler 21 Outrage Rib Side
$47,500