1988 BHM 28

Upgrades and Improvements

Althea Upgrades/ Service

 

2019:

• Purchase Aug 2019 – Freeport, ME
• New Waterpump
• New ZF45a Transmission
• Heat exchanger cleaned
• New AGM Group 31 Batteries (3)

 

2020:

• Replace bridge canvas panels
• Coolant Flushed
• Transmission fluid change (break in)
• Complete Holding Tank system including toilet
• Replaced cockpit inspection ports
• New Bow rail
• New rub-rail
• Replace side Windows w/ new Wynne (tinted)
• New swim platform
• Replace water tank vent
• All teak stripped
• New port shades installed
• Simrad Evo3 12”
• Simrad Halo 20+ radar
• Simrad GS25 heading sensor

 

2021:

• Remove/ Re-finish v-berth boards
• Strip helm area wood and varnish
• Strip floor and varnish
• Re-finish ladder and add fasteners
• Install handhold
• Install Fusion stereo and new speakers
• Install wiper/ horn toggles
• Replace cleats with 8” SS
• Paint interior – Brightside Off-White
• Soda Blast bottom
• Seahawk Tuff Stuff barrier coat / AF33 Red tracer / Cukote Black x 2
• Install new SH VHF w/ RAM4 mic
• Install storage on bridge
• Remove water heater
• Replace water pressure pump w/ Albin 3.6 GPM
• Re-plumb coolant/ replace engine fittings

2022:

• Install Simrad EVO3s 9” on bridge
• Re-build Bridge Volvo Tach and move location
• Starboard panel for Simrad
• New Sunbrella cover on bridge
• Install v-berth light
• Install three Volt gauges for batteries
• Replace aftercooler insert
• Replace Air Heaters(2)
• Remove and test injectors
• Replace Starter with new Bosch Unit
• Replace RW intake thru hull w/ 1 ½” Groco
• Replace Air Filter
• Misc Varnish
• On/Off waterline
• Install SS vents on bridge (4)
• Clean teak and re-seal
• Paint Bottom – 1 coat SeaHawk BioCop TF

 

2023:

• Barnacle Buster Engine coolers
• Replace Engine impeller
• Re-finish cabin sole & step
• Varnish trim in v-berth/ paint side walls
• Replace impeller in head
• Replace 0 degree rod holder
• Install back slider privacy curtain
• Shorten vented loop in head
• Replace sink drain thru-hull(SS) and hose
• Touch up waterline, rudder, misc
• Install ProNautic 1220p charger
• Install aft privacy curtain
• Tighten Stuffing Box
• Add shoe to bilge pump

 

2024:

• Re-pack stuffing box
• Clean shaft and inspect
• New HDI SS Exhaust Elbow
• New Exhaust Hose Section
• New 360 running light post(taller)
• Replace Impeller
• Full coat bottom paint – BioCop TF
• Replace Engine Fuel Filter
• New Fuel primer pump on engine
• Begin using PowerKleen additive
• Replace Fuel fill hoses and clamps
• Sionyx Nightwave Sunbrella cover
• Replace wiper motors and blades

Additional

Solid Fiberglass Hull

4 x Lee Rod Holders

Windlass w/400' line, 25' chain and Delta Anchor

Flybridge controls with helm chair, bench seat w/reversible backrest 

Many updates and annual service completed by local diesel mechanic. Owners are moving up in size for extended cruising. 

With all the betterments and personal touches that these owners have put into the boat, ALTHEA makes a great pocket cruiser for couples.

Located in Beverly, MA for winter storage.  

Items below are Excluded from the Sale!

• Simrad 9" on bridge 
• Sionyx Nightwave(cover noted in notes) 

 

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.