2007 Carolina 28 Express
$134,900
Boat in Virginia Beach, VA 23456 US
Built in 2007
28 Express
2 Engines (2x Volvo)
28.3 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Clean and Well Cared for, you will find this 28' Carolina Classic (Twin straight inboard diesel engines) to be a No-Nonsense Offshore fishing machine.
- Twin Volvo D4-260 TA with 958 hrs.
- Full 1000 hr. service completed Fall 2025
- ZF Direct Drive Marine Transmissions (Model ZF HS 63 AE-B)
- Westerbeake 5 kw Diesel powered generator
- Heat and Air Conditioning in the lower cabin
- Full Garmin Navigational Package
- Marlin Tower with full upper control station (Can be removed for trucking)
- Clean Uncluttered Cockpit
- 12 v Electric Reel Outlets in the cockpit
- Excellent Tackle Storage
- Excellent Engine Access
- New LED Underwater Lights
- and Much More
This boat typically appeals to the serious fisherman as its a heavy boat for its size and rides like a much bigger boat. She has plenty of fishing space and a Cabin to weekend on. This boat is set up for offshore fishing with a Tower, outriggers, a new enclosure, new Garmin electronics, and 12v electric reel outlets.
Located in Va Beach, This 28' Carolina Classic is clean and in very nice condition!
- Compass
- Auto Pilot
- Volvo Digital Engine Display Screens
- Volvo Electronic Controls
- Fusion Marine Stereo / Speakers
- New Garmin XSV full color Radar (36-mile range) with Chart Plotter overlay
- 12v Electric Teaser Reel Outlets
- (2) Garmin XSV GPS / Sounder with Relief Shading
- (2) Standard Horizon VHF Radios
- Rod rack on ceiling
- Teak and holly flooring
- V-berth dinette table, converts into a sleeper with filler cushion
- Reverse Cycle Heat/Air conditioning
- Private Head with electric toilet, vanity with sink, pull-out shower head
- Galley w/ sink, Corian countertop, microwave oven, refrigerator, freezer
- Outriggers
- Center rigger
- Built in Door and Drawer Tackle storage
- Anchor w/ line
- 4-sided Helm enclosure, in Very Good Condition
- Spreader lights
- Cockpit coaming
- (2) In-deck fish boxes
- (3) Windshield wipers
- Bench seat w/ storage
- Drink box w/ cushion seat
- Under gunnel gaff storage
- (2) Pompanette Helm chairs
- Hydraulic hatch lift to Engine Room
- Freshwater and saltwater wash down
- Tower w/ Buggy Top, bench seat, Full Tower controls, Garmin Unit GPSMAP 1042xsv, trim tabs controls, Compass, Custom cover
- Trim tabs
- (3) Batteries
- ProMAriner- ProNautic 12-20p Power Factor Corrected Smart Battery charger
- 12v Switch panel
- AC Breaker panel
- (2) Battery switches
- 30-amp Shore power
- Westerbeke 5.0kW Diesel Powered Generator with 365 hours
- Twin Volvo D4260 TA diesel powered Inboard Engines with 958 hours
- Full 1000 hr. engine service completed Fall 2025 by Certified Volvo Diesel Technician (invoice available)
- Vessel Name
- Owner's personal gear and items
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/23/26 | Price decreased | $134,900(-3.6%) |
| 12/29/25 | Initial price | $139,900 |
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Customers praise the 2007 Carolina 28 Express for its solid construction and reliable performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable cabin layout, making it ideal for both day trips and overnight stays. Owners appreciate the boat's ease of handling and stable ride, even in choppy conditions. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the design are frequently mentioned, along with the ample storage and practical features that enhance the boating experience. Overall, the 2007 Carolina 28 Express is valued for combining classic Carolina style with functional versatility.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2007 Carolina 28 Express offers a blend of classic Carolina craftsmanship and versatile performance, making it a popular choice among anglers and cruising enthusiasts alike. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Quality Build: Known for its solid construction and attention to detail, the Carolina 28 Express features a sturdy hull and reliable components that ensure durability and safety on the water.
Spacious Layout: The boat’s design maximizes usable space, providing comfortable seating, a functional cockpit, and ample storage, making it suitable for both fishing trips and leisure cruising.
Performance: Equipped with a capable engine setup, the 28 Express delivers smooth handling and respectable speed, allowing for efficient travel between fishing spots or coastal destinations.
Fishing Amenities: Thoughtfully designed for anglers, it includes rod holders, live wells, and easy access to the water, enhancing the overall fishing experience.
Classic Style: The Carolina 28 Express maintains a timeless aesthetic with clean lines and a traditional Carolina flair that appeals to many boaters.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: While offering shelter and basic amenities, the cabin area is relatively small compared to larger express models, which may limit overnight comfort for extended trips.
Older Electronics: Being a 2007 model, onboard electronics and navigation systems may be outdated and could require upgrades to meet modern standards.
Fuel Efficiency: The boat’s traditional hull design and engine configuration might not be as fuel-efficient as newer models with advanced hull technology.
Maintenance: As with any boat of this age, ongoing maintenance and occasional repairs should be anticipated to keep the vessel in optimal condition.
Limited Amenities: Compared to newer express cruisers, some luxury features and modern conveniences may be absent or minimal.
Made For
The 2007 Carolina 28 Express is ideal for boating enthusiasts who value a versatile and reliable vessel. It’s perfect for anglers seeking a sturdy fishing platform with plenty of deck space and practical features. Additionally, it suits families and small groups looking for a comfortable and stylish boat for day cruising and coastal adventures. Its blend of performance, functionality, and classic Carolina craftsmanship makes it a great choice for those who want a dependable boat that handles well in various conditions.
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Our Hampton office is located at the Bluewater Yachting Center. This location offers slips, service and access to high-end restaurants. The Bluewater Yacht Sales Hampton yacht brokerage office is an authorized dealer for new Albemarle, Back Cove, Jarrett Bay Boatworks, Jupiter, Novurania, Princess, Regulator, Sabre & Viking Yachts models.
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