Mustang 2800 Series III

2005 Mustang 2800 Sports Cruiser - Rebuilt Engine + Turn-Key Package
This 2005 Mustang 2800 Sports Cruiser (Series III) stands out from the rest, backed by extensive mechanical work, major upgrades, and documented service history.

If you're looking for a turn-key 28ft cruiser with confidence already built in, this is one of the best examples on the market.

Major Highlights
Engine fully rebuilt (2023) - approx. $30,000 spent

Recent antifoul (Jan 2026) + Propspeed applied

Stern drive fully serviced (2026)

New fuel pump, cooling system work completed (2026)

New batteries & charger system installed

Clears repaired/replaced (2024)

 This is not your average Mustang 2800 -- the heavy lifting has been done.

Performance & Mechanical Confidence
Compression tested - strong across all cylinders

Cooling system serviced including impeller, riser & thermostat work

Fuel system upgraded with new pump

Stern drive serviced, resealed & pressure tested

This is a boat you can step onto and use immediately without the usual unknowns.

Entertaining & Layout
Large cockpit with seating for 8-9 people

Walk-through windscreen access to bow

Full bimini and clears

Swim platform for easy water access

Accommodation
Forward double V-berth

Mid-cabin double

Convertible dinette

Enclosed bathroom

Sleeps 4-6 comfortably

Specifications
Yea r: 2005

Model: Mustang 2800 Series III

Engine: NEW Volvo Penta stern drive

Length: ~ 28ft

Beam ~ 2.59m

Fuel: ~ 300L

Water: ~ 200L

Why This Boat?
Most boats in this price range require significant money spent after purchase.

This one doesn't.

With a recent engine rebuild, major servicing, and ongoing maintenance, this is a rare opportunity to buy a properly sorted cruiser.

The Opportunity
Perfect for Lake Macquarie, Newcastle, or coastal cruising -- whether you're upgrading or entering the cruiser market, this is a low-risk, high-value option.

Located on Lake Macquarie, Inspections are highly recommended - ready for immediate delivery.

Oliver Wrigley
Director & Sales Broker - Buyaboat
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