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1996 Precision 28 Sold Boat in Shelburne, VT US
Built in 1996
28
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1996 Precision 28 | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $29,500 | $27,950 | $27,500 | $33,000 |
| Location | Shelburne | Shelburne | Charlotte | Shelburne |
| Nominal Length | 28' | 34' | 34' | 33' |
| Beam | 10' | - | - | - |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Westerbeke | Universal | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 27 hp | 24 hp | 27 hp |
| Days on Market | 6647 | 548 | 500 | 141 |
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Overview from around the web 1996 Precision 28
Customers praise the 1996 Precision 28 for its solid construction and excellent sailing performance
Many appreciate its spacious and well-designed interior, which offers comfort for extended trips. Owners often highlight the boat’s responsive handling and stability in various wind conditions. The quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the build are also frequently noted, making the Precision 28 a reliable and enjoyable vessel for both cruising and day sailing.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1996 Precision 28 offers a solid blend of comfortable cruising and manageable sailing, making it a popular choice among small keelboat enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Easy Handling: The Precision 28 is known for its responsive and forgiving sail plan, making it ideal for both novice and experienced sailors.
Comfortable Interior: For a 28-foot boat, it offers a surprisingly spacious and well-designed cabin with comfortable accommodations for extended trips.
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality materials and craftsmanship, the 1996 model maintains durability and longevity.
Good Performance: It delivers respectable speed and stability, suitable for coastal cruising and day sailing.
Low Maintenance: The boat’s design and systems are straightforward, which helps keep upkeep manageable and costs down.
Cons
Limited Storage: While the interior is comfortable, storage space can be somewhat limited for longer voyages or larger crews.
Modest Headroom: Taller sailors may find the cabin headroom a bit restrictive.
Basic Electronics: Depending on the original equipment, some models may require upgrades to modern navigation and communication systems.
Not Designed for Offshore: While excellent for coastal cruising, it’s not intended for heavy offshore conditions or extended bluewater passages.
Made For
The 1996 Precision 28 is perfect for sailors seeking a well-balanced combination of performance and comfort. Ideal for cruising enthusiasts and small families, this boat offers easy handling, spacious accommodations, and reliable construction. Whether you're a weekend adventurer or looking to enjoy extended coastal trips, the Precision 28 provides a versatile and enjoyable sailing experience.
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