J/27 #28 For Sale

1985 J/27 #28 for sale $19,000

A fast boat that is competitive for both lake and bay racing. For more information about the boat see what J/Boats has to say about the J/27 at their J Boat J/27 site.

Detailed receipts at the bottom of this page. Contact me at gary.trinklein@gmail.com for more details.

Extensive refit after purchase in 2012-2013 by Waterline Works and Hayes Rigging

All standing rigging replaced
New halyard sheaves
Keel faired to J/27 design specifications
Damaged core replaced throughout the boat: P&S winch pads, transom, rudder, multiple locations in the hull, and V-berth half-bulkhead
All deck fittings removed, over-drilled, core bonded, and returned to deck
Cracks in deck sanded, fiber glassed, and new gelcoat applied to deck

Rigging work by Bahama Rigging while owning the boat:

Running rigging replaced with dyneema
New Antal halyard clutches installed
New vang and mast bail
6:1 outhaul inside the boom
New track on mast for spinnaker pole ring with 2:1 adjusting line

Keel dropped and keel stub reinforced with 5 layers of fiberglass by Waterline Works.

Racing sails

Main – UK Tape drive Technora Carbon with RBS top batten tensioner
#1 Genoa UK X-Drive Carbon
#2 Genoa UK X-Drive Carbon
#3 Doyle composite
Spinnaker: UK radial runner Bainbridge AIRX 600

Practice sails

Main – UK Tape drive Kevlar/Mylar
Heavy #1 – UK Kevlar/Mylar
3 spinnakers – runner, heavy air runner, old heavy reacher, cruising asymmetrical with sock
2 older Dacron mainsails
2 older composite Genoas

B&G instruments connected to each other on an NMEA 2000 network