1996 Albin 28 Tournament Express

$54,500

Used

Boat in Stuart, FL 34997 US

builtBuilt in 1996
Year the boat was built
model

28 Tournament Express

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Peninsular)

Engine type and count
length

28 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
28ft
Length at Waterline
24ft
Beam
10ft
Max Bridge Clearance
9.67ft
Max Draft
3.17ft
Cabin Headroom
6.25ft
Displacement
7500lb
Cruising Speed
15kn
Max Speed
21kn
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
36gal
Fuel Tanks
132gal
Holding Tanks
20gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Peninsular
Engine Model
GM 6.5 400TA-300
Total Power
300hp
Engine Hours
1200
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
v
Summary
1996 28' Albin 28 tournament Express
28' Albin Vessel Walkthrough

From the fiberglass swimplatform, you enter the large cockpit via a transom gate port aft. Once inside the cockpit, you will find molded-in steps to each side deck, a sun pad on the engine hatch and loads of storage. Walk forward and step up into the upper deck to find the helm and helmseat starboard forward, mate seat port forward and storage below deck. Walk forward and step down the companionway to find a quarter berth port aft, galley to port, wrap-around settee with removable table that converts to a double size berth forward and head to starboard.

The headroom in the cabin is 5'9" to 6'3" and 5'9" in the head. Both berths are 6'3" long.

The height above the waterline to the anchor light is 9'8".

28' Albin Accommodations

Fun offers a double size quarter berth port aft in the cabin and a double size berth forward when the wrap-around settee is converted into a berth. The head is to starboard in the cabin.

28' Albin Cabin

The cabin offers a wrap-around settee forward with a removable table (both a custom built table and the original Albin supplied table) that converts into a double size berth, hanging locker starboard, 4 potlights, overhead hatch, storage under the port aft berth and forward seating/berth, shelves, electrical panel port aft, Boss Audio Systems stereo/CD player, non-skid sole and an Ocean Breeze 10,000 BTU reverse cycle air conditioning/heating system.

28' Albin Galley

The galley is located to port in the cabin.

  • Isotherm refrigerator/freezer (2021)
  • Gas One portable gas cooktop (2021)
  • Microwave oven (2023)
  • Stainless steel sink
  • Storage drawers and cabinets
28' Albin Dining

Dining space is available at the cabin settee and hi/lo table.

28' Albin Upper Deck

The upper deck offers a hardtop, Eisenglass enclosure aft, helm starboard forward, Garelick Eez-In helmseat, non-skid deck, searchlight control, Morse engine control, Vetus bowthruster control, Bennett trim tabs controls, Faria gauges, anchor windlass control, 12 vdc outlet, AFI windshield wipers, fan, opening side windows, mate seat to port and electronics as detailed in the electronics section in this presentation.

28' Albin Cockpit

The large cockpit offers rod storage on each side, a sun pad on the engine hatch, transom and below-deck storage, non-skid deck, transom gate to the fiberglass swimplatform, livewell, 7 rod holders, Rupp outriggers, aluminum Radar arch and molded-in steps to each side deck.

28' Albin Audio/Visual Equipment
  • Boss Audio Systems MR508UABW stereo/CD player (2021)
  • Lanzar speakers
28' Albin Electronics
  • Furuno Radar
  • Garmin multi-function display
  • Icom IC-M330 VHF
  • VHF antenna (2021)
  • Ritchie magnetic compass
28' Albin Electrical System
  • ProMariner ProSport HD12 battery charger
  • 30 amp shore power connection
  • 12 vdc outlet at the helm
  • Blue Sea battery switch
28' Albin Engine/Mechanical Equipment
  • Single Peninsular GM 6.5L 400TA-300 300 HP main engine with approximately 1,200 hours (1,000 hour service interval completed in 2023) (New starter and water pump in 2025)
  • Morse engine control
  • Seastar hydraulic steering system
  • Vetus bowthruster
  • Bennett trim tabs
  • Ocean Breeze 10,000 BTU reverse cycle air conditioning/heating system (2021)
  • Jabsco manual head (2022)
  • New aluminum fuel tank in 2007
  • New Cutlass bearing in 2021
  • Propeller tuned in 2021
28' Albin Deck Equipment
  • Lewmar anchor windlass with a remote control at the helm (2024)
  • Lewmar Delta 22 LB anchor (2023)
  • Fortress FX-11 anchor
  • Pulpit
  • Stainless steel rails
  • Stainless steel deck hardware
  • Non-skid deck
  • Aluminum Radar arch
  • Washdown
  • Weaver davit bases
  • Fiberglass swimplatform
  • Stars & Stripes blue painted hullsides
28' Albin Safety and Fire Protection
  • Rule bilge pumps
  • Whale manual bilge pump
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Searchlight (2024)
28' Albin Exclusions
  • Sellers' personal belongings
28' Albin 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.

Engine 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.

Price History

DateEventPrice
2/22/26Initial price$54,500

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Overview from around the web 1996 Albin 28 Tournament Express

Customers praise the 1996 Albin 28 Tournament Express for its sturdy construction and reliable performance, making it an excellent choice for both fishing and cruising

Many highlight its spacious cockpit and well-designed layout, which provide comfort and functionality during extended trips. Owners appreciate the solid build quality typical of Albin boats, noting that the vessel handles rough waters confidently. The boat's classic styling combined with practical features receives positive feedback, with users valuing its versatility and ease of maintenance. Overall, the 1996 Albin 28 Tournament Express is regarded as a dependable and enjoyable boat that meets the needs of serious anglers and recreational boaters alike.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1996 Albin 28 Tournament Express offers a blend of classic styling and practical features, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Solid Construction: Known for its sturdy build and quality craftsmanship, providing durability and a stable ride.

Spacious Layout: Offers ample cockpit space, ideal for fishing or entertaining guests.

Comfortable Cabin: Features a cozy cabin with sleeping accommodations, a small galley, and a head, suitable for overnight trips.

Good Performance: Equipped with reliable engines that deliver respectable speed and fuel efficiency for its size.

Classic Design: Timeless styling that appeals to those who appreciate traditional boat aesthetics.

Cons

Aging Systems: Being a 1996 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updates or maintenance.

Limited Modern Amenities: Lacks some of the advanced electronics and conveniences found in newer boats.

Storage Constraints: While the cabin is comfortable, storage space can be limited for extended cruising.

Maintenance Intensive: Older boats often need more regular upkeep to maintain optimal performance and appearance.

Fuel Capacity: May have a relatively smaller fuel tank compared to more modern tournament-style boats, limiting range.

Made For

The 1996 Albin 28 Tournament Express is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts seeking a reliable, sturdy, and comfortable sportfishing boat. Designed with serious fishermen in mind, it offers excellent stability, ample fishing space, and practical features that cater to offshore and inshore fishing adventures. Its blend of performance and comfort also makes it a great choice for those who want a versatile boat for both fishing and cruising.

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Curtis Stokes & Associates are headquartered in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. The Fort Lauderdale office is run by president and yacht broker Curtis Stokes, a long time resident of Fort Lauderdale and a well known broker for many years in the South Florida area.

Fort Lauderdale is on the southeastern coast close to the Florida Keys, Bahamas and the Caribbean. Fort Lauderdale is known as a crossroads of yachting and is home to 165 miles of water ways and many marinas providing ample dockage for yachts. The Fort Lauderdale Boat Show every fall is the world's largest attracting a world wide clientele.

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