Topaz 28 Sportfisher
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XPresented For Sale By:
Associated Yacht Brokers of Mexico
Mexico
Make | Topaz |
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Model | 28 Sportfisher |
Year | 1982 |
Condition | Used |
Price | US$42,000 |
Type | Power |
Class | Sports Fishing |
Length | 8.53 m |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Hull Material | Fibreglass |
Location | Mazatlan, Mexico |
LOA | 8.53 m |
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Beam | 3.12 m |
Max Draft | 0.76 m |
Cabin Headroom | 1.73 m |
Engine Type | Inboard |
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Engine Make | Volvo |
Engine Model | TAMD41B |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Power | 200 hp |
Engine Location | Starboard |
Propeller Type | 4 Blade |
Propeller Material | Bronze |
Engine usage (hours) | 2400 |
Engine Type | Inboard |
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Engine Make | Volvo |
Engine Model | TAMD41B |
Fuel Type | Diesel |
Power | 200 hp |
Engine Location | Port |
Propeller Type | 4 Blade |
Propeller Material | Bronze |
Engine usage (hours) | 2400 |
Fuel Tanks | 190 gal |
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Fresh Water Tanks | 15 gal |
Holding Tanks | 6 gal |
Description
"Esperanza" is a 1982 28 ft Topaz Sport Fisher with a full tower, now available for sale in Mazatlán. Fully imported and legally registered in Mexico, this vessel offers a hassle-free ownership experience with no importation concerns—perfect for private use or charter operations.
She is the ideal pocket sportfisher, featuring twin TAMD41B Volvo Diesel straight shaft inboards, a hard top with an upper steering station, and a full electronics package, including GPS, a depth sounder (reads to 2,500 feet), radios, and autopilot. Additional highlights include a cuddy cabin with an enclosed head compartment, outriggers, ample rod holders, bait tanks, and a swim step. She completed a smooth and swift run up the coast from Los Cabos to La Paz in just six hours—running flawlessly the entire way.
Located in Mazatlán, one of Mexico’s premier cruising destinations on the Sea of Cortez, "Esperanza" is in an ideal spot to start your next adventure. With two full-service marinas, a vibrant historic colonial district, and a 20km stretch of sandy beaches, Mazatlán offers the perfect setting for sportfishing and cruising. Owning a Mexican-registered yacht has never been easier—let our experts guide you through the seamless process and get you on the water today!
Accommodations
- Extra large cockpit
- Twin captains chairs
- V berth/ sleeps two (new cushions in 2004) with dinette table
- New Head Nov 2010 – Jabsco electric Model 37010-0090 (compact size); new motor and pump 08/2021, new switch 2024
- Stainless Steel galley Sink w/electric faucet
- Stainless Steel head Sink w/electric faucet and new switch 07/2021
- Norcold Refrigerator 12v/110v
Engines
- Twin Volvo TAMD41B engines (200 hp) 6 CYL Diesel with straight shafts and bronze propellers, with approximately 2400 hours. Rebuilt by Cogswell Marine.
- Port engine rebuilt Jan 2021 - Crank, 1 connecting rod, 6 pistons, 6 liners, 6 wrist pin bushings, cam bushings, oil pump, all gaskets, crank bearings, con rod bearings, reused main bearing thrust washers
- New gauge panels and wiring harnesses. (2008)
- New (2) (not Rebuilt) turbos installed in 2024
- Fuel injection pumps (2) rebuilt in 2009
- Volvo MS4B and MS5B transmissions rebuilt by Sea and Ski Marine in 2008. Port transmission replaced 2023
- New 1.25 inch shafts, packing boxes, couplers (2008)
- One new strut installed, one new rudder and one rebuilt rudder installed during repower.
- New 3/8 fuel lines and fittings from tanks to engines (2009)
- New dual Fleetguard fuel filter systems (2005)
- New battery cables and switches (2005)
- New fresh water tank, new head tank including all hoses and fittings installed during the repower in 2008.
- New Port raw water pump 11/2020
- New Stbd raw water pump 11/2024
- New boost gauges for the engines. 10-11 lbs at 3000 rpms. 15-16 at 3400 rpms and 25-26 at 4000 rpms.
Fishing
- (2) 17 foot Outriggers with dual releases
- 1 center rigger for shotgun
- 9 gunnel mounted rod holders.
- 1 rail mounted SS rod holder
- 1 Scotty rod holders forward
- 7 rocket launchers (new 2021)
- Cabin rod storage for 14 rods
- Sureflow fresh water wash-down pump 3.5 GPM, 45 psi
- Sureflow salt water wash-down pump 3.6 GPM, 45 psi
- Sureflow Bait Sentry 1100 GPH bait pump (2010) for aft small bait tank and forward bait tank
- There is a manifold connected to the saltwater system.
- Sureflow bait tank/tuna tube pump 2000 GPH with dual discharge
Lower station
- Seastar hydraulic helm Model HH 5271, rebuilt 1/2022 with kit HS5176
- Hynautic K51 steering cylinder – rebuilt 6/2022
- Ritchie Compass (re-filled fluid and replaced light with red LED 11/2020)
- Uniden VHF DSC-D capable VHF with (2) external speakers
- Furuno FCV295 10 inch fish finder (New March 2011) (SN 2257-3034) with Airmar B260 transducer with temperature sender
- Furuno 1953C 12Kw Radar, 6 ft open array, 72 mile with 10.3 inch display, with Furuno GPS GP-310B antenna
- Sitex Water Temp, new 6/2023
- Robertson AP3000X autopilot with Simrad J3000X Junction unit (SN 4090816) and Simrad RFC35 Flux gate compass (SN 8558E02),
- Robertson RPU80 reversible autopilot pump – control units(2) rebuilt 7/30/2024
- Antenna mast for GPS antenna
- Shakespeare VHF antenna
- Entertainment system- Pyle 4 channel marine amplifier, 400 watts, Polk Audio Atrium 4 speakers(2) new January 2021
- Hailer speaker
- Air horn – new 8/2024
- Full dual engine instruments – tach, hour meter, turbo boost, mechanical oil pressure (Auto Meter 08/2021), water temperature (VDO 08/2021), amps, oil pressure and water temperature alarms, charging volts
- Tackle station under captain chair
Upper station
- Seastar hydraulic helm Model HH 5271, rebuilt rebuilt 1/2022 with kit HS5176
- Ritchie Power damp Compass HB 70 382 (new 4/2021)
- Furuno Model FCV-582L Color fish finder (New in 2005) (Ser. # 8837-3110)
- Furuno GD-1710C Navnet 1 GPS/Chartplotter (Ser. # 3487-1339) with Furuno GPS GP-310B antenna,
- Uniden UM525 VHF (New 11/2020) with external speaker
- Robertson AP3000X autopilot remote unit
- Shakespeare VHF antenna
- Full dual engine instruments – tach (VDO 08/2021), oil pressure, water temperature (VDO 08/2022),
- New engine start and stop buttons 08/2022
- New oil pressure and temperature warning alarm/lights 08/2022
Electrical
- Two marine batteries AGM (Size D4) (New 11/2020)
- Zantrex TrueCharge 20 amp battery charger (New 2009)
- Galvanic Isolator installed on shore power green wire – Pro Mariner ProSafe FS30
- Shore power w/cord (New 2004)
- All battery cables replaced with new 2/0 gauge wire and three switches installed. (2005)
- Digital Volt Meter to monitor batteries. (New 2005)
- Analog amp meter
- Custom 1.25 inch SS wire tubes installed so additional wire could be run from below decks to the upper and lower electronic boxes. (New 2005)
- New Tower LED aft deck lights (2) in 2024
- 3 forward LED deck lights - 2024
- Blue Seas 6 pole fused switch panel lower station
- Blue Seas 4 pole fused switch panel upper station – new 08/2021
- White/red LED cabin light – new 08/2021
- 3 White/red LED cockpit lights – new 08/2021
- 12 volt outlet at companionway – new 08/2021
- New port and starboard terminal strips for upper and lower helms, wire labels
Deck and hull
- New front windshield installed in 2011
- New LED navigation lights - 2024
- New 2-speed windshield wiper (set to 100 degree sweep) and switch with washer pump 08/2021
- Full canvas installed in 2011
- New removable Aft sun awning 10/2022
- Ideal CWM-CH-32 Windlass
- Ground tackle: 22 lb Bruce type anchor/15 feet of 5/16” hi-test chain/250 feet of ½ nylon rode – new 08/2021
- (2) 8” fenders with lines
- (4) 4” fenders with lines
- (5) dock lines
- (4) spring lines
- (4) fender baskets on bow (8”)
- Custom bow rail, 1.25 inch diameter (New 2005) (Sunshine Welding)
- Bow area glassed and repainted to accommodate new bow rail (2005)
- Full Tower (Painted in 2005)
- Custom tower seat designed so two people can use binoculars comfortably all day. (Built installed in 2010)
- Full Tower with custom SS ladder (no need to climb tower legs)
- Seacocks and hoses for head system replaced (2005)
- Bennett Trim Tabs
- New bottom paint (12/2023)
- Custom built West Systems epoxy swim step
- (2) Rule 2000 GPH bilge pump and float switch (forward) (New 2005)
- bilge pump and float switch aft
- All shift and throttle cables replaced in upper and lower stations with Morse premium 33C - 2024
- Morse CH5600P controls (4 sets with SS handles) replaced in 2024
- New sensor installed for Sitex seawater temp gauge (2024)
Additional
- Operation and installation manuals for most equipment
- Maintenance log for last 5 years
- Removable rear awning
- Parts Purchased during rebuild 2021
- Hoffen stainless steel louvered vents – 4
- Five Oceans stainless steel bow open chocks – 2
- Thorn Boat stainless steel cam latches for aft deck hatches
- Polk audio Atrium speakers – 2
- Auto Meter 3405 2-5/8” turbo boost gauge – 2
- Windscreen washer pump SI-A0050
- Painless Performance 80173 wiper switch
- Wiper arm and blade (Nissan Rouge)
- Marine 2-speed wiper motor – Lubase, 1.5” shaft
- Sea Dog Line 321650-1 small hatch hinge
- Pyle 4-channel marine amplifier
- Aqua signal port, starboard, forward running lights with LED lamps
- Uniden UM385BK VHF radio
- LED anchor light with 12” mast
- Port and stbd exhaust elbows replaced 2024
- Replaced gunwale cap with Brazilian teak
Disclaimer
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.
Presented For Sale By:
Associated Yacht Brokers of Mexico
Mexico
Presented For Sale By:
Associated Yacht Brokers of Mexico
Mexico