2014 J Boats J/88 Boat in Portland, ME 04103 US
J/88
1 Engine (Yanmar)
29 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Composite
The J/88 hull and decks are infusion molded with unidirectional E-glass and balsa core in the hull for durability, and corecell foam core in the deck for light weight. High density core material and glass reinforcements are placed in areas of highly loaded hardware and components.
- Seasonally stored at Maine Yacht Center with the rig kept indoors
- Recently new Yanmar 2YM15 Engine (2025)
- Quantum racing sails
- Custom Triad tandem axle trailer in great condition
- Hall Spars carbon fiber mast with double swept spreaders, long masthead crane and mainsail luff track. Deck step design and stainless steel tabernacle system. Mast finished in satin black with contrasting white bands
- Hall spars aluminum boom / vang
- (2) Antal CAM 611 clutches starboard side cabin top
- (2) spinlock CAM 0610 clutches port side cabin top
- Primary winches - (2) Lewmar 40ST winches
- Cabin top winches - (2) Lewmar 30ST winches
- High aspect transom mounted rudder with custom SS gudgeon hardware
- Harken underdeck headsail furling system with black anodized foil and control line on cabinside mounted cam cleat
- Carbon bow sprit with tack ferrule fitting, painted black finish. Bow sprit seal system mounted between sprit bearings.
- 1 x 19 compacted strand wire headstay & side rigging with adjustable open-body turnbuckles, and DSK78 Ultra Wire backstay
- B&G T8 chart plotter on swing arm in companionway
- (3) B&G 2020 HV displays
- (2) B&G 1010 displays in cockpit port and starboard
- B&G WS310 wind sensor
- A2 Asymmetrical spinnaker - Quantum sails AirX - Very good condition
- Code 0 - Asymmetrical Vermont Sailing Partners 2025 - Like New condition
- A 0 - Asymmetrical - Quantum - 1.5 oz Nylon - Very good condition
- Mainsail - Quantum Membrane sail with luff slides - very good condition
- Mainsail - North 3Di - Good condition
- Jib - J1 - Quantum membrane sail with liteskin finish - roller furling with vertical leech battens - Very good condition
- Jib - J1 - North 3Di - Black roller furling with Rutgerson roller battens - 2019 - good condition but battens need replacing
- Simrad RS35 VHF radio
- Rule manual / Auto bilge pump
- Battery Bank - Lifeline GPL-27T 12V 100 Amp hour batteries
- 2025 Yanmar 2YM15 14HP engine
- Vetus Throttle / Shifter
- Yanmar tachometer / keyless E-start
- Yanmar SD20 saildrive
- 2-blade bronze flexi-fold propeller
- 10 Gallon fuel tank
- Triad Trailers Tandem Axel
- GVWR 9,200 lbs
- Manufacture date - 10/2015
- VIN: 1T9S302B5FR013193
- Molded main salon liner with full length settee berths, molded backrests, storage access bin in backrests and below cushions.
- Molded areas for sink (forward to port) and hinged utility counter (forward to starboard)
- Raritan manual flush toilet
- Synthetic high-wear cabin sole in main cabin with centerline access to bilge.
- Fabricated companionway ladder with teak treads.
- Low maintenance painted gelcoat finish on all interior hull & deck surfaces.
- Black anodized aluminum compression post to transfer mast loads to internal hull structure.
- Lifesling 2 Overboard Rescue System
- Switlick 8-A man overboard module
- (8) type II life jackets
- Raymarine ST2000+ tiller pilot
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/7/26 | Initial price | $105,000 |
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The 2014 J Boats J/88 has garnered attention for its impressive performance and versatility, with customers praising its design and sailing capability
Many sailors appreciate the boat’s blend of speed and stability, making it a favorite for both competitive racing and casual cruising. Users have highlighted the spacious and comfortable cockpit, which allows for easy maneuverability and enjoyable social interactions while underway. The interior space is often noted for its efficient layout, providing a comfortable haven below deck without sacrificing performance. Furthermore, the J/88’s responsive handling has been a consistent point of admiration, with sailors expressing satisfaction with how it performs in various wind conditions. The boat’s ability to maintain speed and agility, even when navigating tight courses, has won over enthusiasts looking for an exhilarating sailing experience. Overall, the J/88 is well-regarded for its combination of speed, comfort, and quality craftsmanship, making it a remarkable choice for sailors looking to elevate their on-water adventures.
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The 2014 J Boats J/88 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a versatile and performance-oriented vessel. Ideal for both competitive racers and casual day sailors, this model appeals to those who appreciate the thrill of under sail while enjoying creature comforts. With its sleek lines and modern design, the J/88 is perfect for sailors looking to participate in local regattas or longer-distance races, while still being suitable for family cruising and weekend adventures. Its spacious cockpit and comfortable interior make it an excellent choice for social sailing with friends and family. The J/88's blend of speed, stability, and ease of handling make it particularly attractive for sailors of all skill levels, from seasoned racers to those new to the sport. Whether you're navigating coastal waters or venturing further afield, the J/88 promises an exciting sailing experience that combines performance with practicality.
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| Price | $105,000 | $75,000 | $144,900 | $60,000 | $45,000 | $45,000 |
| Location | Portland | South Portland | Camden | Portland | Eliot | Eliot |
| Nominal Length | 29' | 41' | 42' | 47' | 37' | 37' |
| Beam | 10' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 6' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Yanmar | Beta | Beta |
| Total Engine Power | 15 hp | 44 hp | 47 hp | 50 hp | 30 hp | 30 hp |
| Days on Market | 1 | 15 | 763 | 211 | 1675 | 974 |
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East Coast Yacht Sales is a high quality dealership and brokerage firm with a charismatic team of experienced yacht consultants, service technicians, and support staff who all have a passion for people, boats, and the water. Dealers for Axopar, Targa, Sirena, Boston BoatWorks, & J Boats.
With almost 40 years in the business, East Coast Yacht Sales has grown to eight offices throughout the northeast. You can find ECYS in the same Yarmouth, ME flagship location that was its birthplace, in addition to: Camden and Belfast, ME, Manchester, MA, Newport, RI, Mystic, CT, Long Island, NY, Atlantic Highlands, NJ and Annapolis, MD.
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