Gib'Sea 28 Sailboats for Sale

M. Joubert·1978 – 1984·~387 hulls·Gilbert Marine
Gib'Sea 28 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull Type
Monohull · centerboard
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
27.89' · 8.5 m
Disp.
6,174 lbs · 2,800 kg
First year
1978

The Gib’Sea 28, introduced in 1978 by Gibert Marine, serves as a quintessential example of the French "findesiècle" approach to family cruiserracers. Designed by JeanClaude Meyran, this 28foot masthead sloop was engineered during an era when manufacturers were transitioning from heavy, narrow hulls to more voluminous, beamier designs to accommodate the growing demand for interior comfort. With a production run that spanned through the early 1980s, the 28 became a staple of the European coastal cruising scene. It was followed by the Gib’Sea 282, which utilized a modified hull and updated deck mold, but the original 28 remains favored by traditionalists for its robust construction and predictable manners.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$11,158
Asking price · 3 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
3 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+18.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
2
United Kingdom (66.7%) · Germany (33.3%)

Recent Listings

2 for sale · showing 10 newest

Gib'Sea 28 Buyer's Guide

Where they're listed

Gib'Sea 28 listings appear across 2 countries. United Kingdom has the most listings with 2 (66.7%), followed by Germany.

Median ask by country
USD
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country view

3 listings · 2 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United Kingdom$10,5472166.7%
Germany$11,1951033.3%

Comparable models

Similar length, displacement, and era. Open a row to compare that model's market page.

Similar boats to compare

5 similar designs
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Oday 2828.25'$ 9,800262
Moody 28 Twin Keel27.5'$ 23,09096
Gibert 9633.16'$ 18,96891
Seal 2828'$ 8,57674
Gib'Sea 28You are here—$ 11,15831

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Gib'Sea 28 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Gib'Sea 28 over the past 12 months is $11,158. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Gib'Sea 28 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Gib'Sea 28 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 3 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Gib'Sea 28 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Gib'Sea 28 is up 18.0% over the last 3 months compared with the 12-month median.
04Where are Gib'Sea 28 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Gib'Sea 28 listings over the past 12 months are United Kingdom (66.7%), Germany (33.3%).
05What should I look at instead of a Gib'Sea 28?+
Comparable models include Oday 28, Moody 28 Twin Keel, Gibert 96. Use the comparison table above to check pricing and availability.