Fareast 28 R

FAREAST 28R – one-design racing sloop – performance and pure enjoyment The FAREAST 28R is a modern racing sailboat that synthesizes the experience and expertise of naval architecture firm Simonis Voogd and Far East Boats.
A one-design racing yacht, high-performance, balanced, and accessible, designed to deliver maximum sensations without unnecessary complexity. Despite its modest length, the FAREAST 28R impresses with its performance. Top speeds approaching 20 knots are regularly reached, both in racing and sport cruising. Fast, lively, and extremely enjoyable to steer, it has been approved and recommended in France and internationally. High-end design and racing DNA The FAREAST 28R adopts the style of the best current racing yachts: reverse bow, stretched lines, wide transom, and an optimized hull for gliding.
The open and uncluttered cockpit offers generous maneuvering space for the crew, enhancing both racing efficiency and comfort during sport sailing. Advanced construction techniques The hull is made using vacuum infusion sandwich, with foam core and polyester resin, ensuring an excellent balance between lightness and rigidity.
With a displacement of approximately 1,200 kg and a retractable T-shaped keel (carbon rudder and lead bulb), the FAREAST 28R combines stability, performance, and ease of transport and launching. The boat is perfectly suited for intensive racing programs while remaining operable by well-organized amateur crews. Premium fittings and equipment The FAREAST 28R is equipped with high-end components from leading brands:
– Selden aluminum rigging (Sweden)
– Harken high-performance deck hardware (USA)
– Polyester laminate sails (North / equivalent depending on configuration) The entire system guarantees consistent performance, high reliability, and excellent longevity, even under intensive use. International recognition The FAREAST 28R has been showcased and praised at numerous international boat shows, notably in Dusseldorf, Helsinki, Stockholm, and Amsterdam.
It also participates in international events and enjoys strong recognition among racers and clubs. Main technical data
– Architect: Simonis Voogd
– Overall length: 9.07 m
– Waterline length: 8.55 m
– Beam: 2.75 m
– Draft: 1.75 / 1.40 m (retractable keel)
– Displacement lightly loaded: approx. 1,200 kg
– Sail area upwind: 48 m²
– Sail area downwind: 100 m²
– Crew: up to 8 people
– CE Category: C Ideal for
– monotype racing
– advanced clubs and training centers
– owners seeking a true modern racing keelboat
– national and international sporting programs Indicative price
Starting from €42,950 including VAT, depending on configuration and options. Contact
Lion Yachting – Port Camargue
0624026126