2006 Four Winns 278 Vista

Clean, well-maintained 2006 Four Winns 278 Vista express cruiser — ready for Chesapeake Bay weekends right now. I've taken care of this boat throughout my ownership. It's been professionally winterized every off-season and stored in dry storage when not in use, then kept in a wet slip during the boating season for easy access. Recent mechanical updates include new dual batteries, alternator, starter, and fuel pump — so the systems are fresh and reliable. KEY FEATURES: - Full cabin with dual sleeping areas — Spacious forward V-berth plus a mid-cabin sleeping area, full enclosed head with stand-up shower, and a galley with sink, stove, refrigerator, and microwave. The Vista series was designed for genuine overnighting, and this one delivers. - - Wide cockpit layout with stern seating and table — Refreshment center with built-in sink and cooler storage, transom walkthrough with door and storage locker, transom shower, and swim platform with ladder. Great for entertaining at anchor or at the dock. - - Professionally maintained with fresh bottom paint — Hydraulic trim tabs, windlass anchor with foot switches, shore power, water heater, and air conditioning round out the ready-to-go package. - POWER & DRIVE: Engine: Volvo Penta 5.7 GXI-G DP-S duo prop sterndrive, 320 hp Hours: 650 Fuel: Gasoline, 85-gallon tank ELECTRONICS: GPS ready Remote spotlight LOCATION: Baltimore, MD 21224 More Details Boat Details Description This 2006 Four Winns 278 Vista is a clean, well-kept express cruiser that blends comfortable overnight accommodations with confident Chesapeake Bay performance. Designed for boaters who want both weekend cruising capability and dockside relaxation, this vessel delivers a spacious cockpit, thoughtfully designed cabin, and a proven deep-V hull that handles local waters with ease. This boat has been responsibly maintained throughout its life and is offered in turnkey condition. It has been professionally winterized each off-season and stored in dry storage when not in use, helping preserve both mechanical systems and overall condition. During the boating season, it has been kept in a wet slip for convenient access and regular use. This boat reflects consistent care and responsible ownership. It is fully set up for immediate use—whether you’re planning sunset cruises, sandbar trips, or relaxed overnights on the Bay. Show Less Measurements Dimensions Length:28.33ft Length Overall:28ft Beam:9.5ft Tanks Fresh Water Tanks:1 × 25gal Fuel Tanks:1 × 85gal Holding Tanks:1 × 20gal Propulsion Engine Make:Volvo Penta Engine Model:5.7 GXI-GTotal Power:320hp Engine Hours:650Engine Type:other Fuel Type:gasoline More Details Accommodations This 2006 Four Winns 278 Vista is a well-appointed 28-foot express cruiser designed for comfortable overnighting, coastal cruising, and relaxed Chesapeake Bay boating. A great blend of cockpit space, cabin comfort, and dependable Volvo-powered performance, this vessel is ideal for weekend getaways or family day cruising. Mechanical Equipment 5.7L Volvo Penta GXI-G DP-S duo prop stern drive Hydraulic Trim Tabs Shore Power Water Heater Air Conditioner Dual batteries (new) Alternator (new) Starter (new) Fuel Pump (new) Galley Equipment Spacious forward V-berth Mid-cabin sleeping area Full enclosed head with sink & stand up shower Galley with sink, stove, refrigerator and microwave Air Conditioner Convertible dinette seating Ample storage throughout cabin Many windows providing natural light and ventilation Screen door Deck and Hull Equipment Wide cockpit seating layout for entertaining Stern seating with table Refreshment center with sink build in cooler storage Removable cooler Fold out trash can Transom walkthrough with door and storage locker Transom shower Swim platform with ladder Two snap in sundeck pads for bow Cockpit storage Remote spotlight Windlass anchor with foot switches Fresh bottom paint Navigation systems GPS ready Additional equipment Bootscover Bimini-Top