2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer Boat in Fort Lauderdale, FL 33316 US
Built in 2026
38 Explorer
3 Engines (3x Mercury)
38.8 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Customizable Boat: Fort Lauderdale
Wellcraft 38 Explorer
Mercury 3x300Hp V8 / Mercury 3x350HP V10 / Mercury 2x350HP V10 / Yamaha 3x300HP V6
The Wellcraft 38 Explorer excels in every aspect: exceptional design, comfort, and, above all, speed and seaworthiness. Built to challenge boundaries-beyond the horizon where the waters run deep and adventure awaits-Wellcraft draws on its rich offshore legacy to boldly enter this new market with American flair and unabashed enthusiasm.
This boat is customizable with plenty of add-on comfort features and advanced electronic options so you can make sure every aspect suits your boating style.
We're proud to showcase Wellcraft Boats at all our Florida showrooms, including:
Ft. Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Sarasota, Tampa Bay and Panhandle
Power Options
- Mercury® 3x300HP V8 XL Cold Fusion White w/ Joystick
Interior Upholstery
- Wheelhouse/Bow Cabin Upholstery - Dolce Ivory/Mocca (Leatherette)
Cockpit Layout
- Stainless Steel Cockpit Arch w/ Fender Storage
Hull Color
- All White
Stripe Color
- Jet Black
Engine / Systems / Drive
- Bow Thruster
- Aft Cockpit Shower Hot/Cold
- Fresh Water from Shore Connection
- Exterior Cockpit Lights + Cabin Ambient Lights
- Pre-Wiring Microwave 110V
- Ceramic Cooktop 110V
- Aft Cockpit Lights
- Electric Trim Tabs
- Cabin TV Pre Installation
- Defogger
- Electric Roof Hatches
- Anchor Washdown
Hull and Deck
- Windlass w/Chain Counter and Remote at Helm
Entertainment
- Fusion / JL Audio System
Exterior Layout & Upholstery
- Aft Cockpit Bench with 3 Seats - Iceberg/Carbon
- Aft Cockpit Bench with 3 Seats - Honey
- Roof Racks
- Rocket Launcher (4 rod holders on wheelhouse roof)
- Aft Sun Shade
- Bow Sun Shade
- Bow Platform w/Ladder
- Removable Ladder for Side Gates
- Bow Sun Deck and Bench Upholstery - Honey (with cover)
- Bow Sun Deck and Bench Upholstery - Iceberg/Carbon (with cover)
- Aft Cockpit Enclosure - Graphite
- Aft Cockpit Enclosure for Aft Cockpit Galley - Graphite
- GRP Table for Bow Cockpit
- Foldable Aft Cockpit Wood Table
Power Options
- Mercury® 3x350HP V10 XL Cold Fusion White w/ Joystick
- Mercury® 2x350HP V10 Cold Fusion White w/ Joystick
- Yamaha 3x300HP V6 White w/ HELMMASTER
Interior Upholstery
- Wheelhouse/Bow Cabin Upholstery - Magin Ivory (Woven Fabric)
Cockpit Layout
- Aft Cockpit Galley Version - Including 2 Cupholders w/ Storage and Sink
Navigation Instruments
- 2 Satellite TV Antenna Dummy Domes
- GARMIN Radar Dome Fantom 18 *Requires Electronic Pack
- GARMIN Radar Open Array Fantom 54 *Requires Electronic Pack
- VHF Garmin 315 + Handset GHS 11
- Garmin AIS 800 Transreceiver
Engine / Systems / Drive
- Auto-Flush System for Mercury V8 and Yamaha V6 Outboard Engines
- Auto-Flush System for Mercury V10 Outboard Engines
Mooring and Anchor Lines
- Anchoring Kit (Stainless Steel Anchor w/ Galvanized Chain)
- Mooring Kit (4 Lines and 6 Fenders)
Navigation Lights
- 2 RGB Lumishore Underwater Lights
- LED Lightbar
- Deck Searchlight (On Mast, without Radar)
- Deck Searchlight (with Radar)
Interior Equipment / Lights / Blinds
- Pop-up Lights in Bow Cockpit
- Cushions to convert Wheelhouse Dinette to Double Berth
- Wheelhouse Stools - Dolce Ivory/Mocca
- Wheelhouse Stools - Magin Ivory
- Wheelhouse Blinds
- Mosquito Screens for Hatches
Exterior Flooring
- Seagrass Infinity Cockpit Flooring
- Teak-Deck Floor for Aft Cockpit and Swimming Platforms
- Teak-Deck Floor for Bow Cockpit and Gangway
Household Appliances & Cooking
- Aft Cockpit Galley Grill Kenyon *Requires Aft Cockpit Galley Version
Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
- Air Conditioning 12K+8K BTU On Shorepower and Genset 110 V
- Webasto Heating Combined w/ Genset Option (Heater uses Genset Diesel Tank / Not Compatible w/Air Conditioning)
- Webasto Heating w/ 13 US Gal (50L) DIESEL Tank (Not Compatible w/Air Conditioning)
Electrical Appliances
- Genset 6,4KVA 110V 50HZ Fisher Panda DIESEL 13 US Gal Tank
Interior Water Circuit
- Rigid Grey Water Tank
Carpet
- Snap-in Carpet in Cabins/Wheelhouse (On Top of Wood Flooring)
Systems / Hi Fi / TV
- TV Antenna
- TV Pre-Rig 32" Wheelhouse 110V On 300W Inverter
Gyro
- Seakeeper SK3 (*Requires Lithium Ion Batteries )
ELECTRONIC PACK
- 1 X Garmin GPSMAP 8416 XSV with GT15 transducer and display of engine information Yamaha / Mercury
ELECTRONIC PACK - UPGRADE
- 2 X Garmin GPSMAP 8416 XSV with GT15 transducer and display of engine information Yamaha / Mercury
UPGRADE AUDIO SYSTEM
- Amplifier JL Audio M700
- ZONE 1 - BOW CABIN - 2 Speakers
- ZONE 2 - BOW COCKPIT - 2 Speakers
- ZONE 3 - WHEELHOUSE - 2 Speakers + 2 Speakers in Aft Cockpit
- Subwoofer (cockpit)
- Remote control for LEDs
- Amplifier JL Audio M200
ADVENTURE FISHING PACK
- Aft Cockpit Galley: Baitwell
- Roof Racks
- Rocket Launcher (4 rod holders on wheelhouse roof)
- Aft Cockpit Galley: Salt Water Washdown
- LED Lightbar
Build To Order
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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The 2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer has garnered a wave of positive feedback from customers who appreciate its blend of luxury, performance, and versatility
Owners often highlight the spacious and meticulously designed layout, which makes it ideal for both family outings and fishing expeditions. The comfortable seating and ample storage solutions are frequently praised, allowing for a relaxed and enjoyable experience on the water. Customers also commend the boat's impressive handling and stability, which enhances confidence in various conditions. The powerful engine options and fuel efficiency are often mentioned, making it both a thrilling and economical choice for adventure seekers. Additionally, the advanced navigation and entertainment systems have received accolades for their user-friendly interfaces and cutting-edge technology, providing a modern boating experience. Overall, the 2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer is celebrated for its thoughtful design, robust performance, and the ultimate blend of leisure and utility, making it a top choice for boating enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer: Pros and Cons
Pros
Versatile Design: The Wellcraft 38 Explorer boasts a versatile layout that caters to both fishing enthusiasts and leisure cruisers, making it ideal for a variety of water activities.
Spacious Deck Area: With a generous deck space, the boat allows for comfortable seating, storage, and movement, accommodating larger groups or families.
Performance: Equipped with powerful engines, the 38 Explorer offers impressive speed and efficiency, ensuring smooth sailing across various water conditions.
High-Quality Construction: Built with durable materials and advanced engineering, the 38 Explorer is designed to withstand the elements, promising long-lasting performance and reliability.
Innovative Features: The boat comes outfitted with modern technology, including advanced navigation systems, fishing amenities, and luxury comforts, enhancing both functionality and enjoyment.
Customization Options: The 2026 model offers a range of customization options, allowing owners to tailor the boat to their specific needs and preferences.
Safety Features: Wellcraft pays attention to safety, incorporating features that enhance stability and protect passengers during outings. ---
Cons
Price Point: The 38 Explorer may fall into a higher price range compared to entry-level models, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Size Considerations: While its size provides advantages, it may limit accessibility to some smaller marinas or coves, requiring more careful planning during outings.
Fuel Consumption: Larger engines and the boat's performance capabilities may lead to higher fuel consumption, which could be a concern for some users.
Maintenance Costs: The advanced features and technologies may lead to increased maintenance requirements over time, impacting overall ownership costs.
Weight: The heavier build can affect towing and trailering, requiring a suitable vehicle for transport.
Made For
The 2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer is designed for the adventurous spirit who craves both performance and luxury on the water. Ideal for serious anglers, this boat caters to those who relish in the thrill of sport fishing without compromising comfort and style. With a spacious layout, it comfortably accommodates families and friends for day outings or extended trips. Its robust build and cutting-edge technology make it a great choice for seasoned boaters looking for reliability and ease of handling. Whether you're navigating coastal waters or venturing into offshore territories, the Wellcraft 38 Explorer is built for explorers at heart—those who appreciate the great outdoors and demand sophistication in their maritime experiences. This vessel also appeals to those who prioritize versatility, featuring ample storage, innovative fishing amenities, and luxurious seating arrangements. It's perfect for weekend getaways, hosting gatherings, or simply enjoying the open sea, making it an optimal choice for anyone looking to elevate their boating lifestyle.
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