SHOW TIME
Yacht for Sale
Length:
38′ 0″ / 11.58m
| Builder: Cabo
| Year: 2008
SHOW TIME Yacht for Sale - 38 Cabo
Type:
Motorboat
Category:
Express Cruiser
Builder:
Cabo
Model:
38 Express
Condition:
Used
Length:
38′ 0″ (11.58m)
Beam:
15′ 0″ (4.57m)
Engines:
2x CAT Model: C12, 715hp
Draft:
3′ 6″ (1.07m)
Build Year:
2008
Flag:
United States
Location:
Newport Beach, California, United States
Staterooms:
1
Sleeps:
3
PDF:
PDF Brochure
Features:
Air conditioning, SeaKeeper, Tower
Price:
$459,000 USD
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Detailed Information
MECHANICAL & SYSTEMS – MAJOR OVERHAUL
- Full engine service on both Caterpillar C-12s (715 hp) (2024)
- New turbo cartridge on starboard engine (housing retained) (2023)
- New aftercoolers (2025)
- Engine room fully detailed (2025)
- Shafts and props balanced (2025)
- Bottom job completed (2024)
- New brass below-waterline fittings & intake screens (major replacement)
- New hot water heater (2019)
- New Volvo Penta Interceptor trim tabs (2020)
- Phasor 12kW generator (2019) – serviced 2024
- Seakeeper 5 Gyro (installed 2019, serviced 2024)
- Upgraded bilge, freshwater, raw water & bait pumps (2023)
- Installed watermaker
- Installed ice chipper
- Installed offshore 110-gallon bait tank (2024)
- Two Hooker bait pumps (new bait system) (2024)
HELM & ELECTRONICS
- Full new Garmin navigation suite (2023)
- (2) Garmin 8212 GPSMAP displays + trackpad controller (2023)
- Garmin tower display (2023)
- Furuno sonar system (added upgrade)
- Furuno RD30 repeater
- Simrad AP26 autopilot (helm + tower)
- Icom M504 VHF + new VHF antennas (2023)
- CAT backup control panel
- USB ports at helm
- Full LED lighting conversion throughout (2023)
- Custom 48" forward-facing LED bar (2023)
- (2) 30" side LED bars (port & starboard) (2023)
- Baja Designs cockpit LED package (2023)
- Underwater lights (2023)
- New wiper motors (2019)
- Kenwood/KVH stereo (2022)
- Fusion stereo system + Fusion speakers (cockpit, bridge, tower)
- JL Audio speakers (interior & helm 2019)
- Intellian S6 satellite dome + tracking box (2023)
- Starlink with Starmounts flat-mount dish
- SEADEK helm deck (2022)
- Custom tackle storage box (2020)
- New helm window gaskets (2019)
- Starlink HD (2024)
TOWER
- Garmin tower screen (2023)
- Engine gauges, trim tab controls & autopilot
- USB chargers
- Pipewelders tower & outriggers
- Repainted tower bucket (2024)
- Revere 6-person life raft (repacked)
COCKPIT & FISHING SYSTEMS
- (2) Kodiak tuna tubes (new pumps 2023)
- 110-gallon offshore bait tank (2024)
- Dual Hooker bait pumps (new system 2024)
- Cockpit freezer + in-deck freezer box
- Fishbox w/ freezer plate (rebuilt control unit 2023)
- Fresh & saltwater washdowns
- Sink + rigging center
- Outlets for electric reels/dredges
- Release Marine rocket launcher (installed 2024)
- Pipewelders outriggers + center rigger (rigged for 3 lines/side)
- Cockpit shade
- Cockpit bolster pads (new 2023)
- Underwater LEDs for night fishing
SALON & INTERIOR
- Stovetop, refrigerator, freezer, sink
- Sylvania microwave
- Teak dinette table w/ cover (faux teak upgrade installed)
- Samsung 42" TV (2023)
- LED TV + upgraded LED lighting throughout
- JL Audio interior speakers (2019)
- New carpet in salon
- Wallpaper added throughout interior
- Updated cabin AC system (2019)
- Custom rod storage behind salon sofa (2024)
FORWARD STATEROOM
- Double berth w/ wrap-around upper bunks (sleeps 3)
- Rod lockers + clothing lockers
- Under-berth storage
- Teak cabinetry throughout
- New soft Goods
MECHANICAL & ENGINE ROOM
- Twin Caterpillar C-12 715 hp engines (3650 hours)
- Full engine service completed (2024)
- New turbo cartridge on starboard engine (2023)
- New aftercoolers (2019)
- Engine room detailed to professional standards (2025)
- Shafts and props balanced (2024)
- Bottom job completed (2024)
- New brass below-waterline fittings & intake screens (2024)
- Phasor 12 kW generator (2019) – fully serviced
- Seakeeper 5 Gyro (2019, serviced 2024)
- New Volvo Penta Interceptor trim tabs (2020)
- New hot water heater (2019)
- Upgraded bilge, raw water, freshwater & bait pumps (2023)
- Watermaker installed (2023)
- Ice chipper installed (2024)
- 110-gallon offshore bait tank (2024)
- Dual Hooker bait pumps (2024)
DECK & EXTERIOR
- Repainted window frame (2024)
- New cockpit bolsters (2023)
- Non-skid decks + SEADEK at helm
- Anchor, chain & rode with pulpit
- Custom forward & side LED light bars (2024)
HIGHLIGHTS & NOTABLE UPGRADES
- Twin Caterpillar C-12 (715 hp) – complete service (2024)
- Seakeeper 5 Gyro – installed 2019, serviced 2024
- Phasor 12kW generator (2019) – fully serviced
- Full Garmin electronics package + Furuno sonar
- Dual Hooker pump bait system + 110-gallon offshore tank
- Watermaker + Ice chipper installed
- New refrigeration systems throughout (cockpit, fridge, freezer)
- Extensive LED lighting upgrades, including underwater & forward bars
- Starlink + Intellian S6HD satellite TV (2024)
- New upholstery, carpets, wallpaper & interior finishes (2024)
- Engine room detailed, shafts & props balanced, bottom job completed
- Release Marine rocket launcher installed (2024)
BROKER’S REMARKS
This 38 Cabo Express stands out from other boats on the market due to its comprehensive mechanical and systems overhaul, top-tier electronics, unmatched bait capacity, and long-range fishing upgrades. With a Seakeeper, watermaker, ice chipper, Starlink, and a premium bait system, she is equipped for multi-day offshore trips and tournament-level fishing. Her interior and exterior cosmetic upgrades make her equally impressive for cruising and guest comfort. A rare opportunity to acquire a truly turnkey Cabo 38 with all the right equipment and recent major services already completed.
