1987 Island Packet
Island Packet

1987 Island Packet

“Isabella”

Sail
$19,500 USD
$27,746 CAD
Kemah, Texas, United States

Highlights

  • Shoal‑draft full‑keel stability
  • New running rigging w/ lazy jacks
  • Reverse‑cycle marine A/C
  • External chainplates
  • Garmin GPS + dual VHFs
27'Length
1987Year
10' 6"Beam
DieselFuel

Key Specifications

Length27' (26' 6" LOA)
Beam10' 6"
Draft3' 8"
Year1987
CategoryCruisers
TypeSail
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Fuel TypeDiesel

Weight & Displacement

Displacement8,000 lbs

Propulsion

Engine 1Yanmar
Power18 HP

About This Yacht

Motivated Seller...Offers Welcomed!

Rugged full keel pocket cruiser featuring:

  • Distinctive Design:

Full-transomed," and "shoal draft suggesting a design that prioritizes stability and a shallow draft for exploring shallow waterways. 

  • Spacious and Well-Built:

The boat's roomy interior and overbuilt construction indicate a focus on comfort and durability. 

  • Versatile Cruising:

The boat is suitable for "gunkholing" (exploring smaller, less-traveled waterways).

Some features:

Marine Reverse Cycle Air conditioner

All new running rigging including Lazy Jacks 4/25

External chainplates

Fold away Dining Table, there when you need it and stowed on the bulkhead when you don’t

Spinnaker Sail (at owners home)

Whisker Pole

Garmin GPS

2 VHF Radios

Enclosure for cockpit (at owners home)

Recent upgrades:

Replaced Garmin Depth finder with through hull transducer April 2025

Main and foresail renewed and serviced May 2025

Running Rigging replaced 2025

Bottom pained July 2025

Engine serviced Jan. 2026

Head Pump replaced 2026

New bilge float switch and pump remounted

New polyurethane holding tank replaced March 2026


Lima Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Little Yacht Sales. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel

Description

A rugged full‑keel pocket cruiser, this Island Packet 27 delivers stability, shoal‑draft versatility, and a roomy, overbuilt interior. New running rigging, reverse‑cycle A/C, quality gear, and proven cruising capability make her ideal for gunkholing and coastal adventures.

Mechanical Disclaimer

Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

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.

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Inquiring About1987 Island Packet
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