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1997 Albin 28 Tournament Express Sold Boat in Charleston, SC US
Built in 1997
28 Tournament Express
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
The Albin 28 TE is one of the most versatile, single turbo-diesel powered designs you will find in any marina. She is just as at home offshore in heavy weather as she is cocktail cruising around the harbor. Her features include:
- recent Navy Awlgrip on hull (three years)
- new interior cushions
- new custom cockpit seating on engine cover
- Northstar GPS, Radar
- Vetus bow thruster
Click on the VIDEO tab next to PHOTOS for a walk-through on YouTube
The Albin 28 TE is one of the most versatile, single turbo-diesel powered designs you will find in any marina. She is just as at home offshore in heavy weather as she is cocktail cruising around the harbor. Her features include:
- recent Navy Awlgrip on hull (three years)
- new interior cushions
- new custom cockpit seating on engine cover
- Northstar GPS, Radar
- Vetus bow thruster
Click on the VIDEO tab next to PHOTOS for a walk-through on YouTube
1997 Albin 28 Tournament Express Video Tours
Overview from around the web 1997 Albin 28 Tournament Express
Customers praise the 1997 Albin 28 Tournament Express for its solid construction and reliable performance
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable cabin, making it ideal for both fishing trips and weekend cruising. Users appreciate the boat's stability in various sea conditions and note that its classic design combines functionality with timeless appeal. Overall, owners commend the Albin 28 Tournament Express for delivering a dependable and enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1997 Albin 28 Tournament Express is a well-regarded sportfishing boat known for its solid construction and reliable performance. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The Albin 28 Tournament Express features a robust fiberglass hull known for durability and seaworthiness, making it suitable for various weather conditions.
Spacious Cockpit: Designed with fishing in mind, the large cockpit area provides ample room for anglers to maneuver and handle gear comfortably.
Efficient Layout: The boat offers a practical cabin layout with sleeping accommodations, a small galley, and a head, making it ideal for overnight trips.
Good Fuel Efficiency: Powered by reliable diesel engines, it tends to offer decent fuel economy for its size and class.
Classic Design: The traditional express cruiser styling appeals to those who appreciate a timeless aesthetic combined with functionality.
Cons
Limited Modern Amenities: Being a 1997 model, it may lack some of the advanced electronics and contemporary comforts found on newer boats.
Maintenance Needs: As with any older vessel, ongoing maintenance and occasional upgrades may be necessary to keep systems running smoothly.
Storage Space: While the cockpit is spacious, storage options below deck can be somewhat limited compared to larger sportfishing boats.
Performance Limits: Although capable, it may not match the speed and handling characteristics of more modern sportfishers designed with advanced hull forms.
Interior Space: The cabin, while functional, is relatively compact, which might feel cramped for extended cruising or larger groups.
Made For
The 1997 Albin 28 Tournament Express is ideal for anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a reliable, sturdy vessel designed for serious fishing adventures. Its robust build and practical layout make it perfect for those who want a comfortable, efficient boat for both offshore and inshore fishing, as well as family cruising. Whether you're an experienced fisherman or someone who enjoys a versatile boat with ample space and solid performance, the Albin 28 Tournament Express offers a great balance of functionality and comfort.
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