Westsail 28 Mahout for sale, factory finished 1976

  • June 24, 2022 8:57 AM
    Message # 12827829

    Solid project world cruiser with great bones and lots of potential 

    $15k obo 

    1976 Westsail 28 

    Named Mahout

    -built of thick fiberglass

    -full encapsulated lead keel with keel hung rudder and tiller steering 

    -cutter rig with running back stays (have different sets of sails for storms and light wind) 

    -Isuzu with 400 hours runs great 

    -aluminum fuel and water tanks 

    -Clean title and registration ready to go

    -full teak factory finished interior (Only 78 W28s exist and only 22 of them were factory finished)

    -tabernacle mast (can easily be folded down for bridge crossings)

    -can even fit on a trailer making it the perfect world cruiser (trailer available through sailboat trailers in Georgia for $9k+shipping or Iv seen used ones, needs a triple axel that can handle 14,000lbs) 

    -she’s beautiful boat that’s modeled after North Sea rescue boats and can take on the worlds oceans 


    Details that need to be addressed. 

    -packing gland needs repacked 

    -mast support needs replaced (symptoms are crazing on deck, cabin sole minor sagging near mast support and needs jacked up then cut out old rotted support then glass in new support, common issue) 

    -running rigging, standing rigging, dodger, and sails are old


    She’s a great boat ready for somebody to fix her up and sail away 


    Contact me at 510-200-8961 when you have cash in hand ready to come check her out and a plan to fix her (txt is best)


    Slips are available in Berkeley for this boat at $400 per month (no livaboard, waiting list for livaboards) 

    https://berkeley-marina.com/pricing



    Sail, sailboat, world cruiser, tiny house, Westsail, west sail


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