Young 88
Currency
Length
28' 10" - 8.80m
Vessel Location
Lake Macquarie NSW
Launch Year
1990 approximate
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
If you've been waiting for the right Young 88, this is it.
Hull #140, one of the last built by Roger Land in New Zealand, this highly sought-after yacht represents the perfect balance between performance racing and comfortable family cruising. Renowned for their speed, reliability, and versatility, Young 88s rarely come to market in this condition.
AGENT 88 has been meticulously maintained to an exceptional standard, with continual upgrades ensuring it presents and performs at a level well above others. It is truly turn-key, ready to line up on the start line or head away for a relaxed weekend with the family.
On the water, AGENT 88 is everything a Young 88 should be - quick, responsive, and competitive around the buoys. Whether you're chasing podium finishes or enjoying a twilight race with mates, this yacht delivers performance.
Off the racecourse, AGENT 88 transforms into a comfortable and capable cruiser. Perfect for extended stays, she has proven to be a reliable and enjoyable family boat, offering the space and practicality that makes time away easy and enjoyable.
Opportunities to secure a Young 88 of this calibre are rare. If you're looking for a yacht that ticks every box - performance, condition, and versatility, this one deserves your attention.
Hull #140, one of the last built by Roger Land in New Zealand, this highly sought-after yacht represents the perfect balance between performance racing and comfortable family cruising. Renowned for their speed, reliability, and versatility, Young 88s rarely come to market in this condition.
AGENT 88 has been meticulously maintained to an exceptional standard, with continual upgrades ensuring it presents and performs at a level well above others. It is truly turn-key, ready to line up on the start line or head away for a relaxed weekend with the family.
On the water, AGENT 88 is everything a Young 88 should be - quick, responsive, and competitive around the buoys. Whether you're chasing podium finishes or enjoying a twilight race with mates, this yacht delivers performance.
Off the racecourse, AGENT 88 transforms into a comfortable and capable cruiser. Perfect for extended stays, she has proven to be a reliable and enjoyable family boat, offering the space and practicality that makes time away easy and enjoyable.
Opportunities to secure a Young 88 of this calibre are rare. If you're looking for a yacht that ticks every box - performance, condition, and versatility, this one deserves your attention.
Price
AU $55,000
Vessel Name
AGENT 88
Launch Year
1990 approximate
Length
28' 10" - 8.80m
Beam
3.3m
Draft
1.75m
Displacement
2650kgs
Vessel Location
Lake Macquarie Nsw
Region
New South Wales
Use
Family, Cruising, Racing
Registration
KR584N
Designer
Jim Young
Builder
Roger Land NZ
Hull Material
Fibreglass/GRP
Decks Material
GRP
Engine
2GM20
Engine Make
Yanmar
Number Engines
1
Horsepower
16hp
Fuel Type
Diesel
Fuel Consumption
1.5L/hr
Max Speed
8Knts
Cruise Speed
6-7Knts
Propulsion
SD20 Saildrive. Gori 2 blade folding prop
Fuel
50L
Water
2 x 50L water bladders (currently dry)
Covers
Full Boom tent
Winch Covers
Winch Covers
Accommodation
Beautiful fittout with timber inlay flooring.
Sort after Euro model with fully enclosed head.
Sort after Euro model with fully enclosed head.
Berths
1 x Double berth in bow, 2 x single berths and 1.5 x berth in Stb aft quarter
Shower
None
Toilet
Jabsco manual pump
Galley
Ample cupboard and storage space.
1 x lift pump fitted to galley & head sinks
1 x lift pump fitted to galley & head sinks
Refrigeration
Icebox
Stove
Maxie 2 burner metho stove
Ground Tackle
1 x Danforth anchor and chain and warp
1 x Manson 20 lb plough anchor and chain and warp
1 x Manson 20 lb plough anchor and chain and warp
Safety Gear
Current Cat 7 safety certificate (Can be upgraded to Cat 4 with new flares)
Bilge Pumps
1 x Manual
Epirb
Yes
Life Jackets
7x inflatable life jackets
Fire Protection
2 x fire extinguishers, 1 x fire blanket
Electrics
2 x batteries (1 x start / 1 x house)
New wiring and switch panel installed Dec 2025 with LED back lighting
Nav lights, VHF, Bluetooth stereo, USB charging ports, 12V socket
New wiring and switch panel installed Dec 2025 with LED back lighting
Nav lights, VHF, Bluetooth stereo, USB charging ports, 12V socket
Electronics / Navigation
B&G Trition2 displays - Wind, speed, depth
B&G Vulcan7 - chartplotter
Plastimo compass
B&G Vulcan7 - chartplotter
Plastimo compass
Sail Inventory
Main - Ullman Sails excellent condition
J1 - Ullman Sails, very good condition
J2 - Ullman Sails, excellent condition
J3 - Ullman Sails, excellent condition
Spin - Ullman Sails, New
Various other sails including dacron delivery main, J1 and spinnakers
J1 - Ullman Sails, very good condition
J2 - Ullman Sails, excellent condition
J3 - Ullman Sails, excellent condition
Spin - Ullman Sails, New
Various other sails including dacron delivery main, J1 and spinnakers
Mast / Rigging
New mast (Whalespar) and rigging - Nov, 2019
Carbon spin pole
Carbon spin pole
Deck Gear
2 x Harken35 2-speed ST winches - Primary
2 x Harken20 2-speed ST winches - Halyards
2 x Harken20 2-speed ST winches - Halyards
Remarks
Great boat - New rudder designed by Andy Dovell
CONTACT DETAILS
Name
Rod Carter
Telephone
Lake Macquarie NSW
Australia
Australia