Wellcraft 28 Explorer

Robust protection, designed to detect

The Wellcraft 28 Explorer is a true open-sea vessel, built with a distinctive Z-line silhouette, high freeboard, and an enclosed stern that ensure ultimate all-around protection in harsh conditions. The single-level walkaround deck allows for smooth movement, while oversized handrails, fender rails, and a side swim door provide secure footing and easy access to the water.

The aft cockpit is fully configurable with three layout options: • Lounge: a social layout for up to 15 guests, with 12 forward-facing seats for safety at any speed. • Barracuda: A layout focused on family fishing, featuring a live well, fish boxes, bait bins, rod holders, and fold-up seats. • Sleeper: Exclusive to this model, offering two sleeping berths and a smart outdoor lounge for overnight comfort.

Every feature has been purposefully designed, inspired by American strength and crafted for reliability, comfort, and an unforgettable experience.

Functional convenience for true discoveries

Every feature inside the Wellcraft 28 Explorer is designed to support long-distance voyages and year-round cruising. The fully enclosed wheelhouse offers protection from the elements while maintaining panoramic visibility through the surrounding glass—creating a secure and stylish command center.

The Sleeper Aft Cockpit layout expands the boat’s overnight capacity. It includes two additional sleeping berths that are cleverly integrated into the cockpit, allowing for more space to share the trip with friends or family. This clever configuration is combined with modular lounge areas, offering both relaxation and functionality.

The living quarters include: • an optimized wheelhouse with seating, storage space, and a steering console • a spacious, dedicated restroom integrated into the bow cabin • a powerful audio system with smartphone connectivity • a fully equipped compact galley • heating and A/C systems for greater comfort • ambient lighting and robust finishes

Whether it’s a weekend getaway or a journey to explore new horizons, the interior is designed to be seaworthy, reliable, and adaptable: a true reflection of Wellcraft’s spirit of exploration.

W.I.S.E. Frame Technology

Innovative W.I.S.E. (Wellcraft Infujection Structure Engineering) technology results in a hull that is lighter, stiffer, and stronger—thereby improving both performance and fuel efficiency. Whether powered by one or two outboard motors, the Wellcraft 28 Explorer reaches speeds of over 50 knots, making it a true open-water performer. This hull is built for exploration—durable, reliable, and ready for anything.

Created to…

CAPACITY

With a top speed of over 50 knots, the Wellcraft 28 Explorer is designed for ultimate performance and control. Whether equipped with one or two outboard motors, it delivers thrilling acceleration and responsive handling, turning every trip into an exhilarating ride.

PROTECTION

A fully enclosed cockpit, bold lines, and wraparound glass offer year-round comfort and open-sea confidence. Built to withstand the elements—this is a boat that lets you explore farther and longer.

VERSATILITY

From day trips to overnight cruises—the Wellcraft 28 Explorer adapts to your lifestyle. Choose the aft cockpit layout that suits your needs and explore new horizons.