1980 Mirage 28

Marketing Description The Mirage 28 is a well-regarded cruiser-racer that combines classic styling with dependable performance and comfortable accommodation. Designed for sailors seeking a capable and versatile yacht, the Mirage 28 offers solid construction, balanced handling, and an efficient sail plan that performs confidently in a variety of conditions. Below deck, the spacious layout provides practical living space with ample seating, sleeping accommodation, and galley facilities, making it ideal for coastal cruising or extended weekends aboard."Bruin" is a well cared for example, built in 1980, she was extensively upgraded by the current owner in 2025/26 including New Furlex 104s roller furler, New Z-Spar mast and boom, New running and standing rigging, New engine mounts, New Standard Horizon VHF radio with built in AIS and more. She is powered by a Yanmar 1GM10 inboard diesel engine, which was serviced in 2025. Berth at Portland Marina is available for the new owner to continue.Available for viewings now, please call 01305 818541
Mechanical Yanmar 1GM10 inboard diesel engine9hpServiced in 2026New engine mounts 2025Three-blade propeller
Electrical New 12v wiring system throughout including 2 new 110 domestic batteries and 85 starter battery 2026New solar system (New 2026)  240v Battery charger
Rigging The standing and running rigging was replaced in 2026Furlex 104s roller furler (New 2026)Z spars mast and boom (New 2026)Stack pack (New 2026)SailsGenoaMainsailCruising chuteMainsail coverSails cleaned with new uv strip and reefing points added (2026)
Navigation Nasa Marine DepthNasa Marine LogNew Nasa Marine wind instrument (2026)Plastimo compassNavigation lights Garmin GPSmap 172C ChartplotterNew echo sounder installed and log wheel (2026)New VHF antenna 2025Standard Horizon radio with built in AIS (New 2026)Yakker unit installed to take AIS info from radio to iPad or tablet (2026)
Deck Mooring linesFendersSprayhoodDodgersStern wraparound coverCockpit cushionsBoom cockpit tentBruce anchor Swim ladder Cockpit lockerDeck light (New 2025)
Safety Automatic bilge pump (New 2025)Carbon monoxide alarmSeago self-inflating horseshoe buoy rescue systemFire extinguisherHorseshoe lifebuoy


Accommodation Forward cabinV-berth with fill to create a double berthShelving Deck hatch with blindLarge hanging wardrobeHeadsJabsco sea toilet SinkMirrorSaloon/GalleyBench seat on port side Large fold down tableSeat and table on starboard sideStorage lockers and cupboardsHanging lockerKettleNew Origio 3000 alcohol stove installed replacing the gas system 2025Boat insulated and headliner replaced throughout (2025)
Construction GRP hull and deckBilge keelWork in 2025/26 - Old antifouled removed. Prepared and treated the keels with Furtan anti-corrosion treatment. Used several layers of Hempel light primer, underwater primer and antifoul. Prop cleaned and coated with Hempel silic oneKeel bolts cleaned, exposed, checked and repainted 2 cockpit drain seacocks serviced and all other through hull seacocks replaced with new
Documentation Bill of sale into current ownershipPrevious bill of saleBuilder's certificate







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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.
Unless otherwise stated on the specification sheet the following presumptions are made- Sail drive and shaft seals are more than 5 years of age- Fuel and gas hoses and regulators are over 5 years old- Standing rigging and sails are more than 10 years old
Please note that as the broker/agent, we cannot guarantee or warrant the serviceability of any safety equipment included within the inventory, including but not limited to the condition, operation, or service dates of such equipment. It is the responsibility of the buyer to thoroughly inspect and assess the condition of all safety equipment prior to purchase.
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