2002 Alerion Express 28 Sold Boat in Colchester, VT US
Built in 2002
Express 28
1 Engine (Yanmar)
28 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Composite
Accommodations
V berth forward; settee berths port and starboard; nav station.
- Privacy curtain: Captain's navy
- Teak and holly sole
- Captain's navy cushions w/red piping
Deck
- Anchor with chain and rode
- Bow pulpit, stanchions and lifelines
- Large cockpit w/teak backrest
- Varnished teak handrails and trim
- Swim ladder
- Fenders
- Docklines
- Tiller cover
- Winter cover
- Steel Cradle
Navigation
- Compass
- Depth/wind/speed
Electrical
- 12 volt DC electrical system
- Battery parallel switch
- Hand-held searchlight
Mechanical
- Automatic bilge pump
- Two blade folding prop
- Tiller steering
Sails and Rigging
- (8) North Sails:
- Mainsail 3DL with Captain's Navy mainsail cover
- 2nd Main 3DL
- 3rd Main dacron
- 155% Genoa 3DL Light Flash #1
- 145% Genoa 3DL Heavy #1
- 80% Jib dacron
- Spinnaker #1A asymmetrical
- Spinnaker #2S symmetrical
- Spinnaker pole
- (2) sets of spinnaker sheet/guy/turning blocks
- (2) AL 2S #30ST primary winches
- Hoyt boom
- Harken Genoa tracks and cars
- Harken mainsheet traveler with (2) dual cheek blocks for maintaining tension on traveler
- Fine tuning mainsheet blocks
- Sheets attached to 155%, 145% and 80% jib w/blocks and snap shackles
- (2) blocks to trim small jib w/o jib boom
- All blocks & sheets for jib boom and small jib
- Adjustable backstay & stay tuning gauge
Construction
Hull and deck molded with vacuum assisted SCRIMP resin infusion technology. B-Itek epoxy coated end grain balsa laminate construction with unidirectional and bi-axial E-glass and vinylester resins. Flag blue hull with gold colored recessed cove stripe.
- Flag blue gel coat
- White boot stripe
- Gold cove stripe
- White deck w/smoke white non-skid
Comments
Fresh water use since new. Very versatile. Can be set up as a day sailor without the Hoyt Boom. Instruction manuals included. On land now and easy to see at your convenience. Please call ahead to arrange to see this boat.
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.
Accommodations
V berth forward; settee berths port and starboard; nav station.
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Construction Hull and deck molded with vacuum assisted SCRIMP resin infusion technology. B-Itek epoxy coated end grain balsa laminate construction with unidirectional and bi-axial E-glass and vinylester resins. Flag blue hull with gold colored recessed cove stripe.
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Comments Fresh water use since new. Very versatile. Can be set up as a day sailor without the Hoyt Boom. Instruction manuals included. On land now and easy to see at your convenience. Please call ahead to arrange to see this boat. |
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. |
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Customers consistently praise the 2002 Alerion Express 28 for its exceptional blend of classic style and modern performance
Many highlight its elegant lines and timeless design, which turn heads both at the dock and on the water. Owners appreciate the boat’s responsive handling and smooth sailing characteristics, making it ideal for both leisurely day cruises and spirited weekend adventures. The well-crafted interior is often noted for its comfortable seating and practical layout, providing a cozy yet functional space for family and friends. Additionally, users commend the quality of construction and reliable craftsmanship, which contribute to a confident and enjoyable boating experience. Overall, the 2002 Alerion Express 28 is celebrated for delivering sophistication, comfort, and spirited performance in a beautifully designed package.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 Alerion Express 28 is widely appreciated for its blend of classic styling and modern performance, making it a standout in the daysailer-cruiser category. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Timeless Design: The Alerion Express 28 features a beautiful, classic hull shape with graceful sheer lines and varnished wood accents, appealing to sailors who appreciate traditional aesthetics.
Excellent Sailing Performance: Known for responsive handling and good upwind capabilities, this boat offers a satisfying sailing experience for both novices and experienced sailors.
Comfortable Cockpit: The cockpit is spacious and ergonomically designed, allowing for easy maneuvering and comfortable seating for day sailing or short cruises.
Quality Construction: Built with attention to detail, the 2002 model boasts solid fiberglass construction and top-notch hardware, ensuring durability and reliability.
Versatile Interior: Despite its compact size, the interior is thoughtfully laid out with accommodations suitable for weekend cruising, including a small galley and comfortable berths.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: While comfortable for short trips, the interior space is somewhat limited, which may not be ideal for extended cruising or larger groups.
Modest Storage: Storage compartments are available but can be tight, requiring careful organization for longer outings.
Performance in Light Air: The boat can be somewhat underpowered in very light wind conditions, occasionally necessitating auxiliary power.
Price Point: Due to its quality and design, the Alerion Express 28 tends to be priced higher than some other boats in its size range, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Made For
The 2002 Alerion Express 28 is ideal for sailors who appreciate classic design combined with modern performance. It suits those looking for a versatile day sailor or coastal cruiser that offers responsive handling, elegant lines, and comfortable accommodations for short overnight trips. Perfect for individuals or small families seeking a stylish, easy-to-manage sailboat with a strong emphasis on quality craftsmanship and timeless appeal.
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