2004 Protector Targa 28 RIB Sold Boat in Raeford, NC US
Targa 28 RIB
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28 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
RIB Cuddy Cabin with Simrad electronics and twin Yamaha 150 HP 4-stroke engines! Trailer included!
Exciting, exhilarating, heart-racing anticipation is what you'll feel on approach to this vessel. Just wait until you get this beast in the water skipping waves and if you can get yourself to slow for a few minutes, maybe even cast a line or two. No disappointments are to be found here. If you are ready for an adventure on the water, this is the one that you are looking for.
The trailer was custom-configured for the boat in December 2020. It has a remotely-operated winch, a power jack on one side, and a hand jack on the other. It has electric over hydraulic 4-wheel disc brakes.
The electronics were upgraded to the SIMRAD NSS evo3S chartplotter with the Halo 20+ radar and the SIMRAD AP 44 autopilot in the summer of 2021. The upholstery is grey and doesn't have any tears, extra upholstery material is included. The tubes were replaced in 2018, the owner confirms.
The engines are twin 2005 Yamaha F150s.
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 Careeers [dot] PopSells [dot] com to learn more.
Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer may be accepted! Submit your offer today!
Reason for selling is moved away, too far to use enough.
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.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this boat.
Selling your boat has never been easier. At Pop Yachts, we literally sell thousands of units every year all over the country. Call (855) 218-2805 and we'll get started selling your boat today.
Take a look at ALL ***43 PICTURES*** of this vessel 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!
RIB Cuddy Cabin with Simrad electronics and twin Yamaha 150 HP 4-stroke engines! Trailer included!
Exciting, exhilarating, heart-racing anticipation is what you'll feel on approach to this vessel. Just wait until you get this beast in the water skipping waves and if you can get yourself to slow for a few minutes, maybe even cast a line or two. No disappointments are to be found here. If you are ready for an adventure on the water, this is the one that you are looking for.
The trailer was custom-configured for the boat in December 2020. It has a remotely-operated winch, a power jack on one side, and a hand jack on the other. It has electric over hydraulic 4-wheel disc brakes.
The electronics were upgraded to the SIMRAD NSS evo3S chartplotter with the Halo 20+ radar and the SIMRAD AP 44 autopilot in the summer of 2021. The upholstery is grey and doesn't have any tears, extra upholstery material is included. The tubes were replaced in 2018, the owner confirms.
The engines are twin 2005 Yamaha F150s.
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 Careeers [dot] PopSells [dot] com to learn more.
Please submit any and ALL offers - your offer may be accepted! Submit your offer today!
Reason for selling is moved away, too far to use enough.
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.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this boat.
Selling your boat has never been easier. At Pop Yachts, we literally sell thousands of units every year all over the country. Call (855) 218-2805 and we'll get started selling your boat today.
Take a look at ALL ***43 PICTURES*** of this vessel 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 praise the 2004 Protector Targa 28 RIB for its robust build quality and excellent performance on the water
Many highlight its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for both family outings and adventurous day trips. The boat's stability and handling receive consistent compliments, especially in choppy conditions, providing confidence and safety. Owners also appreciate the practical design features, such as ample storage and easy access to controls, which enhance the overall boating experience. Overall, the 2004 Protector Targa 28 RIB is valued for its reliability, versatility, and solid construction.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2004 Protector Targa 28 RIB offers a blend of performance, durability, and versatility, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here’s a breakdown of its pros and cons:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with high-quality materials, the Targa 28 RIB features a sturdy hull and durable inflatable tubes, ensuring excellent longevity and resilience in various sea conditions.
Excellent Stability: The RIB design provides superior stability and safety, making it suitable for both leisure cruising and more demanding offshore activities.
Spacious Layout: With ample seating and deck space, it comfortably accommodates passengers and gear, ideal for day trips or fishing excursions.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engine options, the boat delivers strong acceleration and handling, allowing for smooth navigation even in choppy waters.
Versatile Use: Its design supports a wide range of activities—from family outings and watersports to professional use such as diving or rescue operations.
Classic Styling: The Targa 28 combines functional design with a sleek, timeless look that appeals to many boating enthusiasts.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine configuration, fuel efficiency may be moderate, which could lead to higher running costs on extended trips.
Weight: The robust build results in a relatively heavier craft compared to smaller RIBs, potentially requiring a more powerful tow vehicle and trailer.
Maintenance: While durable, the inflatable tubes require regular inspections and care to prevent wear or damage over time.
Limited Cabin Space: The Targa 28 RIB focuses on open deck space and does not offer extensive enclosed cabin accommodations, limiting overnight comfort.
Cost: As a quality-built RIB, initial purchase and maintenance costs may be higher than some entry-level or smaller models.
Made For
The 2004 Protector Targa 28 RIB is perfect for boating enthusiasts who value a combination of performance, durability, and versatility. Ideal for those seeking a robust and agile vessel, it suits both adventurous day trips and leisurely coastal cruises. Whether you're into fishing, water sports, or simply enjoying time on the water with family and friends, this RIB offers a reliable and comfortable experience for a wide range of boating activities.
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