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1996 Bayliner 3788 Command Bridge Motoryacht

$98,750

Used

Boat in Tacoma, WA 98402 US

builtBuilt in 1996
Year the boat was built
model

3788 Command Bridge Motoryacht

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Cummins)

Engine type and count
length

38.5 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

Bayliner 3788 Flybridge Motoryacht

A Proven Pacific Northwest Cruiser

The Bayliner 3788 is widely recognized as one of the most successful cruising yachts ever built for Pacific Northwest waters. Combining efficient diesel performance, a spacious two-stateroom layout, and a comfortable flybridge design, the 3788 offers the ideal platform for family cruising, weekend getaways, or extended time on the water.

This vessel is powered by reliable Cummins diesel engines, providing the durability, range, and efficiency that experienced cruisers value.

Performance and Hull Design

The Bayliner 3788 features a modified-V hull that balances stability, efficiency, and comfort in a wide range of conditions. Its moderate deadrise helps deliver a smooth ride while maintaining excellent fuel economy.

With twin diesel power, the vessel typically offers:

• Comfortable cruising speeds around 18-20 knots
• Top speeds approaching 24-25 knots
• Efficient fuel consumption compared with gasoline models

This performance profile makes the 3788 well suited for exploring destinations throughout Puget Sound, the San Juan Islands, and beyond.

Spacious Interior Layout

One of the defining strengths of the 3788 is the exceptional interior volume for a yacht in this size class.

Large salon windows provide excellent natural light and panoramic views, creating a bright and inviting living space.

Interior accommodations include:

• Two private staterooms
• Large convertible salon seating
• Fully equipped galley for onboard meal preparation
• Enclosed head with separate shower
• Abundant storage for extended cruising

The thoughtful layout makes the boat comfortable for cruising couples while still accommodating family and guests.

Flybridge and Outdoor Living

The flybridge offers excellent visibility and generous seating, making it a favorite place for both cruising and entertaining.

Features include:

• Elevated flybridge helm station
• Comfortable bridge seating for guests
• Wide side decks for safe movement forward
• Cockpit access for boarding, fishing, or relaxing at anchor

The design encourages outdoor living while maintaining easy access throughout the vessel.

A Northwest Favorite

The Bayliner 3788 has remained one of the most popular cruising yachts in the Pacific Northwest thanks to its:

• Proven diesel performance
• Spacious and practical layout
• Comfortable cruising capability
• Strong reputation among Northwest boaters

Many owners consider the 3788 one of the best values in a diesel flybridge cruiser.

Opportunity

This Bayliner 3788 represents an excellent opportunity to step into a capable cruising yacht with the space, efficiency, and reliability that experienced boaters appreciate.

Showings are available by appointment.

Contact:
Kern Dillard


Nominal Length
38.5ft
Length Overall
38.5ft
Beam
13.33ft
Displacement
20000lb
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
250gal
Holding Tanks
30gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
6 BTA 5.9-M2
Total Power
250hp
Engine Hours
2201
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1996
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
6 BTA 5.9-M2
Total Power
250hp
Engine Hours
2204
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
1996
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
4-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Electric Winch
✓
Davits
✓
Electric Bilge Pump
✓
Oven
✓
Microwave Oven
✓
Marine Head
✓
Hot Water
✓
Refrigerator
✓
Depthsounder
✓
Log Speedometer
✓
Radio
✓
Compass
✓
Cd Player
✓
Gps
✓
Cockpit Speakers
✓
Vhf
✓
Wi Fi
✓
Cockpit Cover
✓
Camper Cover
✓
Shore Power Inlet
✓
DISCLAMER PLEASE READ

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. Hours on motors and generators cannot be guaranteed and what is listed may change.

A minimum of $595.00 closing fee will be added to the final total price of the vessel. Please ask your selling agent for a complete closing statement as they can change with every sale. Coast Guard Documentation, State Registration, and other fees are not included in the price of the vessel.  

Price History

DateEventPrice
3/8/26Initial price$98,750

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