1989 O'Day 280 Sloop Sold Boat in Warwick, RI US
280 Sloop
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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*** ALL OFFERS CONSIDERED *** DINGHY, OUTBOARD MOTOR and DINGHY TRAILER INCLUDED *** SELLER INDICATES ENGINE NEEDS REBUILD(Approx 2K) *BRING OFFER*
We are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats. If you have a passion for our product and like the idea of working from home, please visit SellBoatsAndRVs [dot] com to learn more.
Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer may be accepted! Submit your offer today!
60-day Sea Tow Membership comes standard with any boat purchase from POP Yachts! Sea Tow Membership includes FREE boat towing, fuel drops, jump starts, prop disentanglements, covered un-groundings, and more. 60-day membership is only valid for boats in good working order at the time of purchase and only for the boat purchased. Already a member? We'll extend your membership by 60 days. Other restrictions apply - ask a POP Yachts associate for details.
At POP Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.
Take a look at ALL ***135 PICTURES*** of this vessel, AND A VIDEO, on our main website at POPYACHTS DOT COM. We appreciate that you took your time to look at our advertisement and we look forward to speaking with you!
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Customers appreciate the 1989 O'Day 280 Sloop for its solid construction and ease of handling, making it an excellent choice for both novice and experienced sailors
Many highlight its comfortable cabin layout, which provides ample space for weekend cruising. The boat's performance under sail is often praised for being responsive and stable, contributing to an enjoyable sailing experience. Owners also value the reliable rigging and manageable sail plan, which simplify single-handed or small crew sailing. Overall, the 1989 O'Day 280 Sloop is regarded as a dependable and versatile sailboat that delivers good value for recreational sailors.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1989 O'Day 280 Sloop is a popular sailboat known for its balance of comfort and performance. Here are some of the main pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The O'Day 280 offers a roomy cabin with comfortable sleeping accommodations, making it suitable for weekend cruising.
Ease of Handling: As a sloop rig, it features a simple sail plan that is easy to manage for both beginners and experienced sailors.
Good Stability: The boat’s design provides solid stability and good handling in a variety of wind conditions.
Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and a solid fiberglass hull, it stands up well to regular use.
Versatile Use: Suitable for coastal cruising, day sailing, and club racing.
Cons
Limited Headroom: While comfortable, the cabin headroom may feel a bit cramped for taller individuals.
Modest Performance: It is designed more for cruising comfort than high-speed racing, so it may not satisfy those looking for a very fast boat.
Aging Systems: Being a 1989 model, some onboard systems and fittings may require updating or maintenance.
Limited Storage: Storage space, while adequate, can be tight for extended trips or larger crews.
Made For
The 1989 O'Day 280 Sloop is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser. It’s perfect for small families or couples interested in weekend getaways, coastal cruising, or day sailing. With its manageable size and user-friendly design, it's also well-suited for sailors who want a dependable boat that offers both performance and ease of handling. Whether you’re a beginner looking to step up your sailing experience or an experienced sailor wanting a reliable and spacious vessel, the O'Day 280 Sloop provides an excellent balance of comfort, functionality, and sailing enjoyment.
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