The Islander Bahama 28 represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of Islander Yachts, emerging in the late 1970s as a "value-engineered" iteration of the highly successful Islander 28. Designed by the renowned naval architect Robert Perry, the Bahama 28 utilizes the exact same hull and performance profile as the standard Islander 28 but features a simplified interior and deck layout intended to make the vessel more accessible to the entry-level cruising market. During an era when fiberglass production was becoming increasingly sophisticated, Islander used the Bahama series to compete with high-volume builders by utilizing molded fiberglass liners and streamlined assembly techniques while retaining the robust sailing characteristics that defined Perry’s early work with the company.
Islander Bahama 28 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Islander
- Model
- Bahama 28
- Builder
- Islander / Tradewind Yachts
- Designer
- Robert Perry
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1981 - 1985
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