2012 Cutwater C-28 – Turn-Key Northwest Cruiser with Covered Moorage
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Location: Richmond, BC, Canada
Length: 32’4” LOA (including swim step)
Beam: 8’6”
Draft: 2’6”
Engine: Volvo Penta D4-260 HP Diesel (Approx. 990 hrs)
Hull Material: Fibreglass
Fuel: Diesel – 100 gal
Fresh Water: 40 gal
Holding: 30 gal
This Cutwater C-28 is the ideal blend of performance, comfort, and efficiency. Designed for adventure, this well-maintained cruiser offers a full range of amenities in a compact and trailerable package. Whether you’re weekend cruising in the Gulf Islands or embarking on longer coastal excursions, the C-28 delivers with style and confidence.
Cutwater’s signature hull design with a narrow entry and wide stern ensures a smooth, dry ride even in rougher seas. Powered by a fuel-efficient Volvo D4 diesel engine, you’ll enjoy dependable cruising speeds and long-range capability.
Shelter-Kept with Transferrable Moorage
This Cutwater C-28 has been shelter kept since new, with transferrable covered slip moorage in Richmond, BC — an exceptional opportunity for local buyers seeking protected year-round storage in a highly desirable location.
Presenting the Cutwater C-28
A sensational family cruiser, the C-28 delivers a rare mix of performance, comfort, style, and value in a trailerable package. With her Keel Stepped Hull, the ride is smooth, efficient, and stable — ideal for Pacific Northwest cruising. Her classic down-east styling, diesel efficiency, and trailerable beam make her a top choice for those looking to explore farther, faster, and in comfort.
Highlights & Recent Upgrades
- All new in 2022:
- Full cockpit enclosure (with side curtains)
- Memory foam mattress in main cabin
- Interior upholstery and refinished cabinetry
- 1000-hour service completed early at 950 hours ($6,000 value)
Navigation & Electronics
- Garmin Radar / GPS / Chartplotter / Sonar
- Garmin Autopilot with Wireless Remote
- Garmin VHF Radio
- Compass and multifunction display
- Depth and speed indicators
Interior & Comfort
- Convertible forward V-berth with privacy curtain
- Dinette converts to additional double berth
- Private head with hot/cold shower and vanity
- Diesel forced-air heat throughout cabin
- Full galley with propane cooktop, oven, microwave, fridge, and sink
- Teak cabinetry and modern interior finishes
- TV/DVD entertainment system
Cockpit & Deck Features
- Full cockpit enclosure with side curtains
- Tender with davit system included
- Swim platform with ladder and transom gate
- Flip-out seating (port and starboard) + reversible transom seat
- Built-in cabinets with refreshment station
- Bow and stern thrusters for precision maneuvering
- Cockpit shower (hot/cold)
- Self-bailing cockpit design ideal for fishing or relaxing
Mechanical & Systems
- Volvo D4 260 HP Diesel with DuoProp Outdrive
- Bow & stern thrusters
- Shore power with inverter/charger
- 100W Solar Panel
- AGM battery bank upgrade
- Hot water heater
Performance
Cruises at 18–22 knots; top speed ~26 knots
Approx. 2 NMPG at cruise — exceptional range and economy
Trailerable width for flexible transport
Additional Features
- Shelter-kept since new
- Transferrable covered slip moorage in Richmond
- Turn-key and ready to cruise
Manufacturer Description
The C28 forward stateroom, with its convertible V-berth, television, and private head with shower, offers exceptional privacy and comfort. A galley or bench seat in this area adds flexibility and utility, depending on edition.
The self-bailing cockpit is designed for both functionality and leisure. Access the integrated swim platform through a solid transom gate. Enjoy expansive seating options with a reversible transom bench and flip-out port/starboard seating. With nearly 16 sq. ft. of added deck space and built-in cabinets, the cockpit is perfect for entertaining or relaxing after a day on the water.
Cutwater’s advanced single-diesel propulsion and unique hull design deliver efficient cruising and a confident ride. Trailerable and easy to handle, the C-28 brings distant waterways within reach.



