1983 O'Day 28 sailboat docked at marina with blue sails.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat docked in a marina, surrounded by other boats.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with blue canopy docked at marina.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat docked, featuring blue sail cover and clean deck.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat cockpit with blue cover, docked on calm water.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat cockpit with blue cover, docked among other boats.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat cockpit with steering wheel and nautical equipment.

Steering wheel of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with Simrad autopilot.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat cockpit with steering wheel, docked in marina.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat cockpit with wooden hatch, docked in marina.

Depth gauge on 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat dashboard.

Interior of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with twin beds and cozy cabin layout.

Interior of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with twin beds and cozy decor.

Cozy 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat cabin with twin beds, wood accents, and nautical decor.

Interior of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with twin beds and nautical decor.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat interior with sink, TV, and wooden cabinetry.

Cozy cabin interior of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with plaid bedding and cushions.

Interior of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with fan, bedding, and wood paneling.

Cozy cabin interior of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with blue checkered bedding.

Interior of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with cozy seating and storage.

Interior cabin of a 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with cozy bedding and wooden accents.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat bathroom with sink, mirror, and toiletries.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat bathroom with toilet and wooden cabinets.

1983 O'Day 28 sailboat interior with bathroom and cabin view.

Interior cabin of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with beige cushions and wooden accents.

Cozy cabin interior of 1983 O'Day 28 sailboat with cushioned V-berth.

Close-up of a VDO gauge displaying 1254 hours on an O'Day 28, 1983 model.

1983 O'Day 28

Name: 1983 O'Day 28
Brand: O'Day
Price: 10000 USD
Availability: InStock

| 28'

Denison, TX 75020

$10,000

$4,500

Engine

Beta 14

Total Power

13.5hp

Engine Hours

126

Class

Cruisers

Length

28ft

Year

1983

Model

Capacity

Boat Details

Description

he 1983 O'Day 28 is a compact and well-built cruiser that offers an excellent balance of performance, comfort, and versatility. Known for its solid construction and ease of handling, this 28-foot sailboat is perfect for both experienced sailors and those just getting into cruising.

The O'Day 28 features a spacious cockpit with ample seating for a crew, making it ideal for day sailing or short trips. Below deck, the interior is surprisingly roomy for its size, with a cozy salon, a practical galley, and a forward V-berth that provides a comfortable sleeping area. The boat also includes a private head and plenty of storage space, making it suitable for overnight stays or weekend adventures on the water.

Designed with a moderate displacement and a solid fin keel, the O'Day 28 delivers stable and predictable performance in a variety of conditions. Its responsive steering and well-balanced rig provide easy handling and make it a joy to sail, whether you're cruising along the coast or participating in a weekend race.

The 1983 O'Day 28 remains a popular choice for sailors who want a reliable, affordable, and easy-to-sail boat that doesn't sacrifice comfort or performance. With its classic design and practical features, it’s a great option for anyone looking to enjoy sailing without compromising on livability or enjoyment.

Extensively updated and upgraded, "Dream Weaver" is a one of a kind 1983 28' O'Day 28. She comes with a Beta Diesel Engine, Air Conditioning, Harken Headsail Furling, Harking Traveler, New Running Rigging, New Canvas, and much more.

Measurements

Dimensions

Nominal Length:28ft

Length Overall:28ft

Max Draft:4.5ft

Beam:10.25ft

Weights

Dry Weight:7,300Lb

Miscellaneous

Windlass:manual-windlass

Accommodations

Cabins:2

Heads:1

Propulsion

Engine Make:Beta

Engine Model:14

Engine Year:2017

Total Power:13.5hp

Engine Hours:126

Engine Type:inboard

Fuel Type:diesel

Propeller Material:bronze

Features

Electrical Equipment

Shore Power Inlet:✓

Electronics

Depthsounder:Horizon

Log-Speedometer:SR Marine Knotmeter, New Transducer

Wind Speed and Direction:✓

Autopilot:Navico WP30 Wheel Pilot

Radio:Standard AM/FM Cassette

Compass:Ritchie

VHF:Standard Horizon

Inside Equipment

Electric Bilge Pump:✓

Manual Bilge Pump:✓

Marine Head:Jabsco Manual

Air Conditioning:Mermaid 12,000 btu

Refrigerator:✓

Outside Equipment

Solar Panel:✓

Cockpit Cushions:✓

Cockpit Table:✓

Swimming Ladder:✓

Rigging

Steering Wheel:✓

Sails

Battened Mainsail:✓

Furling Genoa:Good Condition

More Details

Accommodations

V-Berth
Quarter Berth
Settee
Sleeps 5

Galley

Origo 4000 Alcohol Range
12v Refrigeration
Single Basin Stainless Steel

Head

New Jabsco Head, Discharge Hoses, Water Line, Filter, 08/18
Holding Tank
Deck Pumpout
Cold Pressure Water

Accessories and Extras

Navico WP30 Wheel Pilot
Raymarine DragonFly 4 Chart Plotter, 04/19
Horizon Depth Indicator
SR Marine Knotmeter w/New Transducer
New Harken Traveler System
New Anchor with 150' Rode
All New Running Rigging
New Bimini
New Cabin Hatch Cover
New Forward Hatch Cover
Hand Rail Covers
New Solar Cabin Vent
Newly Painted Cockpit Non-Skid
Plexiglas Hatch Board
Bow & Stern Pulpit
Anchor w/ Anchor Locker
Pedestal Cover
Hatch Cover
Grab Rail Cover

Disclaimer

The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.