1987 Island Packet 27

This Island Packet 27 from 1987 is a well-maintained example of Bob Johnson's renowned design. With its spacious interior, updated electronics, and reliable Yanmar engine, this yacht is perfect for comfortable cruising and long voyages. The boat is equipped with modern navigational tools and essential safety equipment, making it ready for its next adventure. Whether you're looking to sail solo or with a small crew, this Island Packet 27 offers a reliable and enjoyable sailing experience.

Vessel Information

• Flagged: USA
• Lien: No
• VAT: N/A

Yacht Specifications

• Brand: Island Packet
• Model: 27
• Designer: Bob Johnson
• Year: 1987
• Hull Material: Fiberglass

Dimensions

• LOA: 30ft
• LWL: 24.25ft
• Beam: 10.5ft
• Draft: 3.7ft
• Bridge Clearance: 38.5ft
• Ballast: 3,000lbs
• Displacement: 8,000lbs

Engines

• Engine(s): 1 Yanmar
• Engine Model: 2GM20F
• Engine Hours: Unknown
• Engines HP: 16
• Cruising Speed: 5.0 @ 2500rpm
• Max Speed: 6.6 Hull Speed

Tanks

• Fuel: 19 gallons
• Water: 31 gallons
• Holding: 11 gallons

Interior Layout and Amenities

• Cabins: 2
• Sleeping Capacity: 3-4
• Flooring: Teak/Holly
• Interior Finish: Teak
• Salon Couch and Fabric: Original
• Salon Table: Yes
• Head: 1 (No Showers)
• Cabinets: Teak
• Hanging Lockers: No
• Navigation Station: Fold Out
• Interior Lighting: All LED (2 switchable white/red)
• Water Maker: None
• Air Conditioning: None
• Hot Water Heater: None
• Cabin Fan: Solar exhaust fan

Electronics

• GPS:
  • (Primary) Garmin GPS 17x
  • (Secondary) VHF Radio GPS Receiver
• Depth Sounder:
• Wind Speed and Direction: Garmin GWS 10
• Autopilot: Raymarine EV-100 Wheel Pilot (New 2023)
• VHF Radio: Standard Horizon GX2400 (VHF/GPS/AIS) (New 2024)
• Handheld GPS: None
• Satellite Phone System: None
• Single Side Band Radio: None
• Radar: None
• Chart Plotter: Owner connects their Bluetooth-enabled mobile device (phone or tablet) to installed Digital Yacht NavLink2 Wi-Fi gateway (New 2022)
• TV Antenna: None
• Compass: Aqua Meter GEMINI No. 177 (4 ½ inch apparent size card)

Mechanical & Electrical

• Solar Panel: Newpowa 210W to Victron Bluetooth-enabled Solar Charge Controller
• Wind Generator: None
• Generator: None
• Shore Power Cord: Smartplug 30A Cordset 25ft (Model C30253)
• Charger System: West Marine WC-20 Smart Battery Charger
• Alternator: Mitsubishi 34A
• Electrical Socket: Smartplug 30A
• Inverter: None
• Battery Monitor: Bluetooth Victron Shunt & Solar Charge Controller monitored by Victron Connect App on owner’s mobile device
• Sail Drive: N/A
• Straight Shaft: Original

Galley

• Refrigerator: Approx 2.5cu ft top loading
• Freezer: Approx 0.5cu ft integrated into refrigerator
• Sink: Stainless 11.5in x 10.5in x 5in
• Saltwater Pump: None
• Stove: Jetboil on Safires gimbal
• Oven: None
• Countertops: Laminate

Sails and Rig

• Mainsail: Dacron, Age Unknown
• Staysail: North Sails Dacron, New 2024
• Headsail: North Sails Dacron, New 2024
• Asymmetrical Spinnaker: ATN Spin & ATN Sock
• Screecher: None
• Drifter or Gennaker: None
• Staysail Furler:
• Headsail Furler:
• Mast Type and Height:
• Bowsprit:

On Deck

• Winches:
• Deck Cleats:
• Bow Pulpit Seats: 1
• Dinghy: Newport Vessels Carmel (7ft 7in) inflatable with oars - New in 2024
• Dinghy Engine: None
• Cockpit Seating and Table: Seating only
• Cockpit Cushions: Two Bottomsiders
• BBQ: None
• Deck Shower: None
• Bimini: None
• Traveler: Original
• Standing Rigging: Stainless steel, Age unknown
• Running Rigging: Double braided nylon, Most new in 2023
• Stack Pack with Lazy Jacks: Yes, New in 2024
• Standard Sail Cover: No
• Batten Car: Unknown
• Primary Anchor: Rocna 15kg
• Primary Anchor Chain and Rode: 175ft 5/16 galvanized chain + 100 ft of three strand nylon spliced to the last link of chain
• Secondary Anchor: None
• Windlass:
• Trampoline: N/A
• Bumpers:
• Dock Lines:
• Davits:
• Opening Hatches:
• UV Window Covers: None
• UV Hatch Covers: None
• Winch Covers: None
• Helm Cover: Yes
• Water Toys: None
• Sea Kayaks: None
• Swim Platform: None
• Fishing Gear: None

Safety

• Life Raft: None
• Flares: 3
• Strobes: 1
• Life Vests: 1
• MOB Gear: Lifesling2
• Ditch Bag: None
• Sea Anchor: Yes
• Drogue: None
• Medical Kit: Yes
• EPIRB: None
• Electric Bilge Pumps: 1
• Manual Bilge Pumps: Whale
• Emergency Tiller: None
• Tools and Spares: Numerous
• Fog Horn: None
• Bell: None