2008 Rinker 28 Boat in Chicago, IL 60633 US
Built in 2008
28
1 Engine (Mercury)
28 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
ffordable, comfortable, and easy to operate, this 2008 Rinker 280 Express Cruiser offers an excellent opportunity to get on the water without sacrificing amenities. Powered by a single Mercury MerCruiser 496 MAG engine paired with the highly desirable Bravo III dual-prop drive, this cruiser delivers strong performance while maintaining the fuel efficiency and lower operating costs that come with single-engine ownership.
Whether you're looking for a family weekend cruiser, an overnight getaway boat, or a comfortable day cruiser, the Rinker 280 is designed to meet your needs.
Key Features
Mercury MerCruiser 496 MAG Engine
Bravo III Dual-Prop Drive (Counter-Rotating Propellers)
Complete Camper Canvas Package
Included Trailer
Bluetooth Stereo System
Spacious Cockpit Seating Area
Swim Platform with Easy Water Access
Comfortable Accommodations
The Rinker 280 offers a surprisingly spacious cabin layout with multiple sleeping areas, comfortably accommodating 4-6 adults.
Sleeping Areas
Convertible V-berth and dinette forward
Large mid-cabin berth beneath the helm
Convertible cockpit seating area for additional sleeping space
Cabin Features
Full galley
Enclosed head
Airy and comfortable salon
Plenty of storage for extended weekends aboard
This versatile cruiser is perfect for family outings, weekend adventures, overnight trips, and entertaining friends on the water. With its included trailer, it also offers the flexibility to explore new destinations with ease.
Don't miss the opportunity to own a well-equipped express cruiser that delivers comfort, performance, and value in one attractive package.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/26/26 | Initial price | $39,900 |
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Customers generally appreciate the 2008 Rinker 28 for its blend of performance and comfort
Many highlight its spacious cockpit area, which is perfect for entertaining friends and family during day trips. The well-designed layout includes ample seating, a wet bar, and easy access to the swim platform, making it a favored choice for social gatherings on the water. The cabin also garners positive remarks, with its cozy and functional interior offering a comfortable space for overnight trips. Users often mention the well-equipped galley and the convenience of having a full head onboard. The overall build quality and style are often praised as well, contributing to a sophisticated look that doesn’t compromise its rugged performance. In terms of performance, customers note the smooth ride and responsiveness of the Rinker 28, which is powered by reliable engines that enhance its cruising capabilities. Fuel efficiency, especially for a boat of its size, is another recurring theme in customer feedback, making it an economical option for those who spend extended time on the water. Finally, many appreciate the boat's versatility, stating it's suitable for a variety of activities, including fishing, cruising, and watersports. Overall, the 2008 Rinker 28 holds a solid reputation among boat owners for its value, comfort, and performance on the water.
Made For
The 2008 Rinker 28 is designed for both novice and experienced boaters who seek a versatile vessel that excels in both performance and comfort. Its spacious layout and ample storage make it perfect for family outings, weekend getaways, or entertaining friends on the water. Ideal for day cruising, fishing adventures, or simply relaxing, this boat caters to those who value functionality and style. The engaging cockpit design is perfect for socializing, while the cabin offers a cozy retreat complete with sleeping accommodations, a galley, and a head. Whether you're a family looking to create lasting memories or a couple seeking a romantic escape, the Rinker 28 provides the perfect balance of practicality and leisure. With its well-engineered performance, the Rinker 28 is also suitable for those who enjoy water sports or exploring lakes and coastal areas. Its durability and reliability ensure a smooth and enjoyable ride, making it a great choice for anyone looking to enhance their boating experience.
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 2008 Rinker 28 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $39,900 | $39,900 | $39,000 | $34,900 | $45,000 | $49,900 |
| Location | Chicago | Chicago | Grafton | Waukegan | Chicago | Chicago |
| Nominal Length | 28' | - | 30' | 27' | 30' | 31' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Mercury | - | Volvo Penta | MerCruiser | MerCruiser | Mercruiser |
| Total Engine Power | 375 hp | - | - | 300 hp | 260 hp | 260 hp |
| Days on Market | 3 | 2 | 93 | 379 | 155 | 60 |
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Often referred to as "the cleanest boat yards I have ever seen," we are Chicago's premiere boat facility, with 8 buildings on 11 acres of land, and over 300,000 sq.ft. of indoor heated storage - with plenty more outdoor storage space.
Our location on the Calumet River, just south of the Thomas O'Brien Locks, gives boaters easy access to Lake Michigan and makes us one of the most accessible full-service nautical facilities in Chicago. And with stem-to-stern service capabilities and a full-line dealership, this is where your boat belongs in the off-season.
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13620 S. Hoxie Ave , Chicago, IL, 60633
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