Etap 28i

1990 ETAP 28i – Shallow-Draft Cruising Yacht, Well Maintained and Ready to Sail We are pleased to offer this 1990 ETAP 28i, a cruising yacht renowned for its twin-shell construction, strength and safety features. Designed by Philippe Harlé and Alain Mortain and built by the Belgian shipyard ETAP Yachting, this model offers an excellent balance of comfort, accommodation, safety and ease of handling. Particularly well suited to coastal cruising, sailing as a couple or with the family, this yacht benefits from a shallow draft of just 1.15 m, allowing access to numerous shallow harbours and anchorages. The yacht has undergone several recent upgrades and is fully equipped. SAILS AND RIGGING UK Sails mainsail in good condition, fitted with ball-bearing cars High-aspect genoa on a furling system, in good condition Genoa UV protection renewed in 2025 Lazy jacks Sprayhood Six fully stainless-steel Lewmar winches NAVIGATION AND ELECTRONICS Raymarine ST2000 autopilot Raymarine instruments: wind, depth and navigation Raymarine HybridTouch chartplotter Valsat 2008 GPS as a backup system Fixed VHF with masthead antenna Portable VHF GROUND TACKLE 3.5 kg Fortress anchor with 40 m of weighted anchor line 9 kg plough anchor 5 m of chain Nylon rode ENGINE AND PROPULSION The yacht is powered by an 18 hp Volvo Penta 2002 diesel engine. The engine is serviced every year, including filter replacement. According to the owner, it is used regularly and performs reliably. Saildrive seal replaced in 2025 Starter battery replaced in 2025 Service battery replaced in 2024 100 W solar panel Webasto heating RECENT WORKS AND UPGRADES Deck refurbished in 2026 Non-slip paint applied to the deck Aft cabin mattresses replaced in 2026 Genoa UV protection renewed in 2025 Saildrive seal replaced in 2025 Recent batteries INTERIOR ACCOMMODATION The ETAP 28i offers comfortable and practical accommodation for cruising: Separate aft cabin Forward cabin with V-berth Convertible saloon Galley Heads compartment Chart table Sleeping accommodation for approximately six people, depending on the configuration Generous interior volume for a yacht of this size This yacht represents an excellent opportunity to start sailing immediately, with comprehensive equipment, regular maintenance and several important works completed recently. The ETAP 28i is well regarded for its distinctive twin-shell construction with closed-cell foam, positive buoyancy and reassuring offshore behaviour. It also offers a highly advantageous draft for cruising along the coast, in estuaries and in shallow anchorages. MAIN SPECIFICATIONS Builder: ETAP Yachting Model: ETAP 28i Year: 1990 Designers: Philippe Harlé and Alain Mortain Type: Cruising yacht Construction: Twin-shell GRP construction Length: Approximately 8.50 m Beam: Approximately 3.13 m Draft: 1.15 m Engine: Volvo Penta 2002, 18 hp Propulsion: Saildrive A safe, versatile and well-equipped cruising yacht, ideal for coastal sailing, family cruising or owners looking for a comfortable yacht with a shallow draft. Viewing by appointment.Full documentation, detailed inventory and further information available on request.