Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport

Brand New Build Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport
Your Perfect Compact Craft, Custom-Built, Unsinkable, and Packed with Fun
Elegant, capable, and infinitely customizable, the Boston Whaler 130 Super Sport is the smallest boat in the acclaimed Whaler lineup, yet it delivers the legendary safety, versatility, and quality that have defined the brand for over six decades. Whether you're navigating quiet canals, serving as a luxurious tender, fishing inshore waters, or pulling off spontaneous waterborne gatherings, this 13 foot skiff is engineered for flexibility and fun.

And the best part, It's a brand-new build, honoring the exacting standards of Boston Whaler, ready to be tailored to your style, with options from color schemes to seating, tops, electronics, and finishes. This is a boat built for you, by the company that invented the unsinkable skiff.

Legendary Whaler Heritage & Unsinkability
Boston Whaler's reputation begins with its Unibond hull-deck bond, foam-core construction, and rigorous quality standards. The 130 Super Sport lives up to this legacy, featuring watertight, buoyant hull construction that makes it virtually unsinkable, earning the trust of new boaters and seasoned captains alike

If safety, simplicity, and reliability are at the top of your list, the Super Sport delivers with confidence.

Key Specifications at a Glance
Feature Specification
LOA (Centerline) 13'1" (3.99m)
Beam 5'10" (1.78m)
Draft 9" (0.23m)
Bridge Clearance 3'6" without top, 6'0" with suntop
Dry Weight (no engine) Approx. 640-695lb (290-315kg)
Fuel Capacity 6.5gal (24.6L)
Passenger Capacity 4 persons
Max HP 40 HP
Max Weight Capacity 990lb (449kg); Swamped 1,525lb
Swamped Capacity 1,600lb (726kg)

Purpose-Built Versatility
The compact 130 Super Sport punches well above its weight in terms of adaptability. Whether it's your primary runabout or a tender for a larger yacht, this boat is designed to perform:

Canal & Inshore Explorer
Shallow 9-inch draft for exploring skinny waterways and beaching

Nimble handling and stable Whaler ride, even in tighter spaces

Big Boat Tender
Compact enough for garage storage yet spacious for four adults

Stainless steel rails, ladders, and platforms make boarding easy and safe

Fishing & Cruising Skiff
Ample lockable bow storage and drink holders for convenience on the water

Optional rod holders and 12-volt accessory plug for electronics

Smooth ride and stable platform for anglers

Fun & Water Sports Platform
Enjoy tow toys or snorkel gear with available swim platform and ladder

Optional sun top creates a cozy shade area for relaxed excursions

Customizable to Suit Your Style
Going custom is where the 130 Super Sport truly shines:

Six seating configurations: Leaning post, bench, jump seat, deluxe cooler seat, or opt for flexibility to swap them in & out
Optional suntop with boot: Sturdy shade with stainless steel fittings
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Console storage: Lockable, water-resistant space to secure gear or valuables

Mechanical upgrades: Add Bilge pump, compass, upgraded steering, electronics
Continuous Wave

Trailer included: Galvanized trailer with LED lights, ready to tow and launch

Pick colors, trim, and accessories, and we'll build your boat around your vision, whether it's for style, sport, or serenity.
Reliable Power & Performance
The 130 Super Sport comes standard with a Mercury 40 HP FourStroke engine, offering user-friendly, fuel-efficient horsepower with plenty of capability

That's the maximum rating, but it's configured to allow a step down to 25 HP for towing-limited owners or fuel-centric setups

In performance tests, this setup provides speeds ideal of casual cruising, while providing dependable acceleration and handling, enough power to pull wake tubes or cross bays with ease.

Durability & Low Maintenance
Boston Whaler crafts its boats for years of trouble-free ownership. The 130 Super Sport is no exception:

Unsinkable foam-core hull ensures buoyancy and peace of mind
316L stainless steel rails, cleats, steering wheel maintain durability and aesthetics

Grip-friendly deck surfaces and oversize rub rail protect from bumps

LED trailer lights and halogen navigation lights support visibility and compliance

Saltproof fittings and premium finish create a boat that looks great season after season, with minimal upkeep.

Unbeatable Safety Features
Everything about the 130 Super Sport is designed for reassurance and reliability, even for first-time owners:

• Unsinkable hull offers supreme safety in emergencies
• High sides and grab rails offer safe movement onboard
• Standard bilge pump system protects against cabin flooding
• Reliable mechanical control via Mercury FourStroke engine
• Excellent visibility from compact console for docking and close-quarter operations
• Safety switch, navigation lights, and leak-proof storage ensure worry-free outings
• Rugged, reassuring, and remarkably secure for its class.

• New boaters who want safety-first confidence without overbuilding
• Cruising couples looking for a compact, fun gadfly alongside a larger yacht
• Fishermen who appreciate a stable, well-equipped skiff that doesn't break the bank
• Water lovers who value easy towing and launchability
• Tight storage/garage users, removable suntop, foldable ladder, trailer included