World Cat 280DC-X Just Listed

Boat Overview

Ready to cruise hidden coves, vibrant reefs, and stunning sunsets in the Virgin Islands The 2019 World Cat 280DC, "Beach Bum, " is your ideal vessel, blending comfort, performance, and versatility for an epic island hopping experience.
The World Cat 280DC is a highly sought-after model in these parts, and that's for good reason! The large hardtop with a rigid windshield allows you to enjoy the breeze in the shade or close the windshield and you are out of unpredictable elements. Convertible seating accommodates any situation. World Cat's signature walk-through transom door and dive ladder make boarding effortless, perfect for snorkeling or diving the Virgin Islands' world-class reefs.
"Beach Bum" has been professionally maintained by a full-time captain and the engines ALWAYS serviced by the Yamaha Factory Dealer in the USVI with service records to prove it. Always on a strict maintenance schedule, keeping her looking and running great while running day charters in the USVI. Yellow Coded and rated for 11 passengers, she's in excellent condition and ready to continue chartering or transition to private use.
Located in beautiful St. John, USVI. Contact me for many more recent photos, or to schedule a showing. Adventure awaits!


Additional Information


Accommodation


U-Shaped seating forward with cup holders, grab rails and storage compartment beneath

Helm to starboard w/ captain's chair

Seating to port is forward facing or aft & facing and convertible to a bed

Sink w/ Corian counter top to starboard aft of helm with cooler storage below

Coolers used for aft bench seating

Bolster cushions surrounding the cockpit and forward seating area

Head/bathroom to port under console

Electronics and Navigation


Yamaha digital display

Optimus steering w/ joystick steering (New 2025)

Autopilot

Garmin radar

Airmar B175M transducer

Garmin GPSMAP 8612xsv 12" multi-touch chartplotter

Garmin 110 VHF with 8' antenna

Nav/Anchor lights

Spreader lights

Courtesy lights

Electric horn

Fusion MS-RA70NSX bluetooth stereo w/ (4) JL audio speakers

Electrical Systems


Batteries


(1) 12v House battery

(2) Engine batteries

Battery charger

(4) Automatic bilge pumps

Deck and Hull Equipment


Bow


Anchor locker with electric windlass & integrated through-hull concealed windlass system with S/S breastplate, 300' line, 15' chain, and 22 lb anchor

Two hatches and raw water washdown hose in port locker

Deluxe bow seating for 6

Port and starboard drink holders and 6-quart personal storage areas under gunwales

Huge starboard storage area with easy-access hinged entry

Insulated 180-quart port storage compartment/fish box with overboard drain

(2) Bow rod holders (6 total, 2 in bow, 4 in gunwale)

Helm Area


Large fiberglass hard top with a robust powdercoated frame; includes storage box, spreader/deck lights, and LED overhead lights

Innovative frameless windshield maximizes visibility - hinged panel leads to bow seats

Ergonomically designed fiberglass console

Optimus steering w/ joystick (New 2024)

Single Garmin GPSMAP 8612xsv 12" multi-touch widescreen Chartplotter/Sonar Combo, Garmin Radar, Airmar B175M transducer, dark-tinted acrylic dash, Garmin 110 VHF with 8' antenna

Livewell & hardtop rod holders

Fusion® marine stereo with (4) JL audio speakers and bluetooth

Cockpit/Stern


Massive, fiberglass-lined head/bathroom compartment with fresh water head system, 9-gallon holding tank, and overboard discharge

Head includes Corian® Gray Onyx counter, fresh water sink, mirror, toiletries storage & faux teak cabinsole

Versatile double-wide cockpit seat that converts from front to rear-facing with easily operated foot pedal

Huge fishing area, with 360° cockpit bolsters

Twin in-floor mechanical rooms with large hatches that allow easy access/service for bilge, pumps and other equipment

(4) Gunwale-mounted stainless steel rod holders

Additional rod holders on back legs of hardtop frame (3/side)

Aft fold-down transom seating for two with adjacent 12v/USB outlets

Walk-through transom with latched door provides easy access to swim platform

Large swim platform and user-friendly On-Ramp(TM) swim ladder

RTIC 20 qt. Cooler

(6) Flush mount fender holders

Livewell

Additional Equipment


Two Tone hull blue/white

Walk-through transom door w/ large boarding ladder

Large hard top w/ glass windshield and robust aluminum frame

Windshield wiper

(2) Yeti coolers

(6) Stainless steel cleats

(6) Gunnel mounted rod holders

(5) Rod holders mounted on hard-top

Baitwell

Raw/fresh water wash down

(4) Automatic bilge pumps

Fenders

Dock lines

Snorkel Equipment

Anchor w/ chain

Stern anchor w/ chain & rode

Lifejackets

Throw ring

Mechanical Equipment


Twin 2018 Yamaha 200HP

1305 hours (August 2025)

Always 100% Yamaha factory dealer maintained with service records

Optimus steering w/ joystick steering (New 2025)

220-Gallon fuel capacity

Maxwell windlass

Engine Info


(2) 2018 Yamaha 200HP

Model: (L)F2000XCA

1305 hours (August 2025)

Stbd S/N: 6DV x Call Seller

Port: 6DW X Call Seller

Tankage


Fuel: 220 gal

Fresh Water: 16 gal

Holding: 9 gal

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.


Disclaimer

The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.