27.9' CE Ryder Sea Sprite 28

Well maintained and updated 1980 CE Ryder Sea Sprite 27/28, designed by Bill Luders. Fiberglass hull with varnished teak toe rails, coaming boards, handrails, and companion way drop boards. Full keel, tiller steered.

Perfect for day sailing or cruising. Sleeps 3-4 in cabin below, and 2 adults or children on cushioned benches in fully enclosed cockpit under custom made canvas tent with mosquito netting that easily zips into dodger and hangs from boom.

New cushions in 2010 for V berth, quarter berth and cockpit benches.

New in 2012 loose footed mainsail with battens and sail bag and 150% roller furling genoa with Sunbrella acrylic UV cover, and sail bag. Cleaned, serviced and stored professionally each season.
New blue main sail cover, dodger and custom-made tent canopy for cockpit in 2013.

Mechanical Equipment
2006 Beta Marine 2 cylinder, 13.5 HP BZ482EPA regularly winterized and maintained with new (within last 4 years) fuel tank, fuel pump, hoses, fuel filter assembly and exhaust elbow

Galley Equipment
Rebuilt in 2017 galley counters with new sink and Formica, main salon shelves, and floor with access doors to 80-gallon water holding tank and depth transducer. Galley has two-burner denatured alcohol stove, with overlaying cutting board

Deck and Hull Equipment
Fractional rig, single-spreader, aluminum mast, with new rigging and lifelines in 2003
Ursus manual windlass and mounted Danforth anchor. Comes with various lines and fenders.
New twist lock whisker pole for genoa and boat hook in 2012.
Two Lewmar 16A jib winches in cockpit and 2 Lewmar 8A winches for main and jib halyards on aft section of cabin top all serviced in 2017.
New blue main sail cover, dodger and custom-made tent canopy for cockpit in 2013.

Navigation Systems
Garmin 440S pivots into gangway from cabin, and 2017 Garmin wind, speed and dept indicators and compass installed on companionway bulkheads and mast-mounted windvane

Additional Equipment
Navco autohelm Tillerpilot 1600
Horizon Intrepid GX1260S marine transceiver

Most electrical wiring replaced in 2017 with installation of new DC electrical panel and new LED lights in cabin and USB ports in cockpit and cabin

Head is a Dometic Sealand 9600 series portable toilet

Electric bilge pump replaced in 2017
Manual Guzzler 2600 hand syphon bilge pump backup