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High-performance diesel-powered sport fisher ready for the open water
2004 Carolina Classic 28 - Twin Yanmar Turbo Diesels -- Offshore Proven Performer
The Carolina Classic 28 is widely regarded as one of the most capable and best‑built diesel express boats in the 28‑foot class. This 2004 model showcases the brand's legendary offshore pedigree, powered by twin Yanmar 6‑cylinder turbo‑diesel engines known for exceptional torque, fuel efficiency, and long‑range capability. A true canyon‑ready platform with the comfort and refinement to match.
Deep‑V Carolina Hull - dry, stable, and confident in heavy seas. Expansive Cockpit with arge fish boxes, in‑deck storage, tackle centers, and wide working space. The raised helm deck provides excellent visibility, protected seating, clean helm layout.
The 28's comfortable cabin includes a V‑berth, galley, enclosed head, climate control, and quality finishes.
Designed for anglers who demand capability, the 28 offers a wide, uncluttered cockpit, excellent fishability, and the rugged construction Carolina Classic is famous for. Whether chasing tuna offshore or working inshore grounds, this hull inspires confidence.
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
Condition:
This Carolina classic 28 is in good overall condition. The hull has excellent shine and no dock rash. Both engines started up with ease from cold. This one's ready to go for the new owner, and is ready to be surveyed and water trialed. Also note, please view the video which shows the engines being Run from startup from cold. They pur like a kitten. Ready to go.
Recent Maintenance:
Removed entire bottom paint on boat. and barrier coated it with new bottom paint last year.
Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CDSlyRt8DTI
Owners: 2
Non-Smoking
Pet-Free
Boat Type: Deep Vee
Hulls: 1
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Engines: 2
Engine Type: Inboard
Drive: Direct Drive
Engine: Yanmar 6LPA‑STP
Engine Year: 2004
Horsepower: 315
Engine Hours: 1600 (Estimated)
Propeller: Bronze
Fuel Burn: 7 gal/hr
Cruising Speed: 22 mph
Max Speed: 28 mph
Min Draft: 2.5 ft
Bridge Clearance: 14 ft
Waterline Length: 28 ft
Weight: 13,500 lbs
Berths: 1
Cabins: 1
Saltwater Use
Accommodations: Head, Heat, Microwave, Pressurized Water System, Refrigerator, Sink - Galley, V Berth
Construction Features: Bottom Paint Antifouling
Deck Gear: Anchor, Bench Seat, Beverage Holders, Bow Rail, Captain's Chair, Cleats - Pop-up, Electronics Box, Full Enclosure, Isinglass, Live Well, Outriggers, Passenger Seat, Rod Holders, Rod Storage, Rub Rails, Steering Wheel, Tackle Center, Windlass, Windshield - One Piece, Windshield Wipers
Electrical Systems: 110v AC Outlets, AC Electric Panel, Circuit Breaker Panel, Fuel Gauge, Hour Meter, Number Of Batteries, Shore Power, Stereo
Mechanical Systems: Bilge Pump, Fuel Injected, Rudder, Throttle/shift: Mech, Trim Tabs, Turbocharger, Water Tanks
Navigational Equipment: Autopilot, GPS/ Fishfinder/ Plotter, Radar Dome, VHF, VHF Antenna
Safety Equipment: Halon Fire Suppression, Horn