
Licensed Yacht BrokersSales and service of yachts and shipsThe 28 Center ConsolefromVALENTINOis a versatilemotor yachtwith acenter console configurationand a durablefiberglass and plastic hull. Presented by Andrey Shestakov and the global team at Shestakov Yacht Sales, this model focuses on practical, confident day boating with efficient systems and straightforward maintenance.
Selecting a 28 Center Console
Choosing the right center console is easier with expert guidance. Shestakov Yacht Sales, led by Andrey Shestakov, will align your needs with the 28 Center Console’s strengths: a compact 28 ft footprint, 9 ft beam for stability, and a single Suzuki outboard for simplicity. If you’re considering a capablemotor yachtin thecenter console class, this model delivers a balanced package with a provenfiberglass and plastic hull.
Features of the Model
- Purpose-built center console layoutfor clear 360-degree workflow and access around the helm
- Hull built to the fiberglass and plastic standardwith a fiberglass deck for durability and easy care
- Single Suzuki outboard, gas-fueled, emphasizing straightforward operation and maintenance
- 28 ft (8.53 m) LOA and 9 ft (2.9 m) beam optimize room on deck while keeping handling intuitive
- Practical 100-gallon fuel capacity for full days on the water
Technical Specifications
- Yacht type: motor yacht
- Subcategory: center console
- Hull category: fiberglass and plastic
- Length overall (LOA): 28 ft (8.53 m)
- Beam: 9 ft (2.9 m)
- Engines: 1 x Suzuki
- Engine type: Outboard
- Fuel type: Gas
- Fuel capacity: 100 gal
- Deck material: Fiberglass
Pricing and Ordering
Availability and pricing for the 28 Center Consoleare provided on request. Contact Andrey Shestakov at Shestakov Yacht Sales to discuss current inventory, build slots, or delivery timelines. Our team will assist with specifications, inspections, and paperwork from first inquiry to handover.
Questions and Answers
Q: What type of yacht is the 28 Center Console? A: It’s aversatilemotor yachtwith apracticalcenter console layoutand arobustfiberglass and plastic hull.
Q: What are the key dimensions? A: The LOAis 28 ft (8.53 m) and thebeamis 9 ft (2.9 m), giving balanced deck space and confident handling.
Q: What powers the boat? A: A single Suzukioutboardrunning ongas, keeping operation simple and maintenance streamlined.
Q: How much fuel does it carry? A: Fuel capacityis 100 gallons, suitable for full-day outings and varied itineraries.
Q: Who can help me purchase this model? A: ContactAndrey Shestakov and the team atShestakov Yacht Salesfor guidance on availability, specification review, and transaction support.
Owner Experience Review
Owners of the 28 Center ConsolefromVALENTINOdescribe a stable, safe, and notably dry ride, crediting the Carolina deep‑V and pronounced bow flare. In day‑to‑day use the boat splits time between family sandbar outings and inshore to nearshore/light offshore fishing, where the beamy 9'6" deck gives ample room for gear and people. Listings and owner notes highlight an open bow with forward seating, a leaning‑post cooler with storage, an enclosed transom, and wrap‑around fishing space, plus cockpit seating for about six. Practical touches such as optional T‑top/hard‑top with multiple rod holders and custom SeaDek show up frequently on well‑equipped examples.
Performance feedback is specific: one owner report cites WOT around 6100 rpm and 48 mph, with an efficient cruise near 4100 rpm at ~31 mph and roughly 3.4 mpg (prop‑dependent). Owners commonly fine‑tune bow lift and cruise attitude using the porta‑bracket and trim tabs, and forum discussions focus on prop pitch and hub selection to hit the proper WOT rpm. Maintenance commentary is pragmatic—some sellers emphasize meticulous 100‑hour service intervals—while routine outboard care and periodic checks on the porta‑bracket are standard practice. As always, results vary by setup, but the consensus centers on versatile, mixed‑use capability supported by straightforward systems.
Pros and Cons
- Stable, safe, and dry ride thanks to the Carolina deep‑V and bow flare.
- Versatile beamy deck, enclosed transom, and wrap‑around fishing space suit family days and mixed fishing/social use.
- Owner‑reported cruise near 31 mph at ~3.4 mpg indicates solid efficiency when propped correctly.
- Performance is sensitive to prop choice, often requiring pitch/hub experimentation to dial in WOT and cruise.
- Porta‑bracket and trim tabs demand tuning and routine checks, adding setup and maintenance attention.
- Best matched to inshore to nearshore/light offshore outings rather than extended bluewater runs.
Comparison with Other Models
| Model | LOA | Beam | Draft | Speed (Cruising/Max) | Gross Tonnage |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 CC | 28' 0" (8.53 m) | 9' 0" (2.90 m) | 3' 3" (1 m) | - | - |
| 28 Center Console | 28' 0" (8.53 m) | 9' 0" (2.90 m) | - | - | - |

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