2008 Hinckley Yachts Talaria 38R Convertible Boat in Key Largo, FL 33037 US
Talaria 38R Convertible
2 Engines (2x Twin (2) Volvo with waterjet drive)
38 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Composite
"Capri" is an exceptional example of the highly sought-after Hinckley Talaria 38 Runabout Convertible. As one of only 31 Runabouts ever built, she represents one of Hinckley's most exclusive and desirable models. Professionally captain maintained, Capri presents in outstanding condition throughout and reflects the level of care expected of a premium Hinckley. Recently updated with new Garmin electronics, upgraded audio, and a Nightwatch thermal camera, she is beautifully equipped for today's cruising while preserving the timeless craftsmanship and understated elegance that define the Hinckley name. Whether entertaining at the dock or cruising to your next destination, Capri delivers the effortless ride, exceptional quality, and unmistakable presence that define the Hinckley name.
HULL
- Flag Blue AwlGrip topsides.
- Cream deck.
- Cream double boot stripe.
- Red bottom.
CONSTRUCTION
- Hull is DualGuard® Composite construction Kevlar® E-glass skin with balsa and Corecell® core carbon fiber inner skin, SCRIMP® with vinylester resin.
- Deck and cockpit are E-glass with balsa and Corecell® core, SCRIMP® molded with vinylester resin.
- Deck has a painted on nonskid pattern.
- Stainless steel half-round on fiberglass molded rub rail.
- Marelon® ball-valve seacocks.
- Hinckley designed heavy-duty fiberglass swim platform has teak decking, stainless steel mounting brackets and half round rub rail. Telescoping, stainless steel, 3-step folding swim ladder stores under swim platform.
DECK
- Self-draining forward anchor locker with flush hatch and electric windlass.
- Tapered, varnished teak toe rail with Hinckley profile.
- Custom 316L stainless steel Hinckley bow chocks.
- (2) 10" bow cleats, (2) 10" stern cleats, (4) 8" spring cleats amidship, all pop up316L stainless steel.
- Stainless steel half-round rub rail on solid molded fiberglass.
- Single low profile polish stainless steel hatch with Ocean Air Sky Screen on trunk cabin.
- Stainless steel handle on transom painted to match hull.
COCKPIT
Cockpit Overview:
This Runabout has a forward cabin with sliding molded door, accessed from companionway between the helm and navigator dash area. Aft of helm, wrapping around port and starboard are triple settees and a double settee facing forward upholstered in striking White Lotus Ultraleather Plus with Red Ultraleather Plus piping. Forward-facing settee has removable cushions for port or starboard boarding steps.
Aft of main cockpit is the hydraulically deployed and retractable convertible top, which covers the majority of cockpit seating area.
- Aft of convertible top storage is a double-size sun pad.
- White courtesy lights located in cockpit foot wells on dimmer switch.
The Cockpit is finished with:
- Wrap-around 6-window curved windshield with tempered glass and teak trim and cap.
- Port and starboard forward windshield wipers with washers.
- Additional cup holders at helm and passenger seating, as well as sun pad.
- Cockpit shower with hot/cold mixing valve in stern area.
- New Teak Cockpit Sole added in 2017
FORWARD COCKPIT
Forward is the Helm Area upholstered with White Lotus Ultraleather Plus with Red Ultraleather Plus piping, helm and passenger Custom Flip Bolster seating with Crown seat pedestals.
- Flush watertight cockpit sole hatch offers storage for fenders beneath.
- (4) Rockford Fosgate marine speakers throughout the cockpit.
HELM STATION
- Varnished teak instrument pod and dash.
- 14" stainless steel steering wheel with varnished wood rim.
- Hinckley JetStick®
- Engine gauges and controls.
- 12-volt "cigarette style" outlet.
- Trim Tab controls and deflection gauges
HELM NAVIGATION AND ELECTRONICS EQUIPMENT
- Garmin GPSMAP 8616XSV multifunction display (Updated 2024)
- Sirius Weather interfaced with chart plotter
- Autopilot interfaced to GPS and chart plotter
- Raystar WAAS GPS antenna.
- Horizon PS 2000 VHF radio with RAM mic.
ENTERTAINMENT ELECTRONICS
- Fusion stereo with Bluetooth and Sirius Radio connection
- (2) Rockford Fosgate- on the forward v-settee bulkhead.
- Phillips 19" LCD HDTV Flat screen mounted on forward facing bulkhead of cabin.
MID-COCKPIT
Wrap-around triple settee located just aft of helm area. Additional cup-holders located at the forward end of starboard settee.
- Settee cushions are upholstered in White Lotus Ultraleather Plus with Red Ultraleather Plus piping
- Hydraulically deployed convertible top in Light Oak fabric.
- Side and aft curtains for convertible top in matching fabric in lieu of standard cockpit cover
SUN PAD
- Double-size sun pad upholstered in White Lotus Ultraleather Plus with Red Ultraleather Plus piping
- Additional custom drink holders at forward end of sun pad.
CABIN
Through the forward sliding companionway door is a Cabin finished in satin-varnished cherry and varnished teak and tulipwood sole. Directly to port is a Galley with a Head located to starboard. Forward is the V-Settee.
- Storage lockers across forepeak, outboard and below settee upholstery. Cedar lined hanging locker with access from starboard v-settee.
- V-berth upholstered in White Lotus Ultraleather Plus with Red Ultraleather Plus piping
- Raised panel varnished cherry lockers doors throughout cabin.
- Lightweight box drawers with raised panel cherry faces throughout cabin.
- Fusion Marine stereo system with Bluetooth and Sirius Radio
- (2) Rockford Fosgate speakers - on the forward v-settee bulkhead.
- Phillips 19" LCD HDTV Flat screen mounted on forward facing bulkhead of cabin.
- Halogen lights on dimmer switch.
GALLEY (to port)
- Galley countertops in Savannah Corian.
- Polished stainless steel single bowl sink with Grohe single lever faucet with hot/cold water and spray nozzle.
- Fully insulated, self draining, top loading refrigerator box with 24-volt condensing unit.
- Single burner electric ceramic stove top flush mounted into countertop.
- Pullout trash container under companionway steps.
- 110-Volt .5-cubic foot 600-watt microwave - located above sink to port.
- 110-Volt outlet.
- Dry/Food storage available throughout.
HEAD (to starboard):
- Solid cherry paneled door.
- Head countertop in Cherry.
- Cherry framed mirror located on aft bulkhead above counter.
- Full-length cherry framed mirror on back side of head door.
- Single polished stainless steel sink bowl with Grohe single lever sink faucet and shower fixture.
- 24 Volt SC Vacuflush marine head with 35-gallon aluminum holding tank and overboard discharge. Flush mount vent.
- Shower is molded Gelcoat with non-skid pattern.
- 110 Volt Outlet
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Low resistance, heavy copper and sacrificial zinc anode electrical bonding system includes zinc saver:
12-Volt DC Electrical System:
- Batteries total 420-amp/hrs:
- (2) 24-Volt AGM Group 31 - 810 CCA start battery.
- (4) 24-Volt AGM Group 4D 420-amp/hr house battery.
- Heavy-duty battery parallel switch - Emergency start capable.
- (3) 80-Amp 24-VDC battery alternator. (2) Alternators for house batteries and (1) for start.
- AC/DC Panel using thermal-magnetic breakers with volt and amp meters.
- Shore Power: Mastervolt Dakar Combi 3000 pure sine wave inverter/charger with 65-amp 24-volt multi-stage batter charging capability. 50A/125-250V power cord with power indicator light.
- 9-Kw Northern Lights Genset - supplying 120/240 VAC
MECHANICAL/ENGINE DETAILS
Twin Volvo D-6 435-HP, electronically controlled, common-rail diesels
- Hamilton 274 waterjet drive
- Hydraulic powered 7" bow thruster.
- Hinckley "JetStick®" Gen2 steering control system is integrated with bow thruster.
Mechanical features include:
- Racor fuel filter/water separator.
- Gauges: Tachometer, engine hours, fuel, oil pressure, and water temperature.
- Alarms: Low engine oil pressure, hydraulic pressure, high water temperature.
- Oil transfer pump for engine and transmission
- Trim Tabs
- Manual hydraulic steering pump.
- Whale emergency bilge pump in cockpit locker.
- (3) 24-volt electric bilge pumps with float switches.
- Baffled and insulated engine air intake.
- (3)12,000-BTU self-contained air conditioning units: (1) for forward cabin and (2) for each side of cockpit with reverse-cycle heat for V-Settee, galley, head and cockpit.
- Engine box insulated in Mylar-faced acoustical foam with double-gasketed compartment cover under sun pad.
EQUIPMENT
- Varnished teak bow burgee staff with flush socket
- Stern mounted 4 ft. varnished teak staff with flush socket
- Life jackets
- Hand-held flare kit
- (2) Fire extinguishers
- (4) Dock lines
- (3) Fenders
- Windlass to Delta anchor with 25' stainless steel chain and 150' rode.
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/18/26 | Initial price | $425,000 |
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The 2008 Hinckley Yachts Talaria 38R Convertible has garnered positive acclaim from its owners and enthusiasts
Customers often highlight its exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, which are hallmarks of Hinckley Yachts. Many appreciate the boat's elegant design, blending classic lines with modern performance. Owners frequently comment on the impressive speed and handling of the Talaria 38R, noting its powerful performance combined with smooth cruising capabilities. The spacious cockpit and comfortable seating make it a favored choice for entertaining guests or enjoying leisurely outings on the water. The interior is also a point of praise, with its thoughtfully designed layout that maximizes space and comfort. High-quality materials and finishes create a luxurious atmosphere, showcasing the boat's premium build quality. Overall, the 2008 Hinckley Yachts Talaria 38R Convertible is celebrated for its blend of performance, style, and comfort, making it a standout choice for boating enthusiasts looking for a remarkable experience on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Hinckley Yachts Talaria 38R Convertible is a well-regarded vessel known for its blend of performance, craftsmanship, and versatility. Here’s a look at the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Exceptional Craftsmanship: Hinckley Yachts are renowned for their meticulous attention to detail and high-quality materials. The Talaria 38R is no exception, featuring exquisite finishes and top-tier construction.
Versatile Design: With its convertible layout, the 38R provides flexibility for various uses, whether you're cruising, fishing, or entertaining. The spacious cockpit and well-appointed salon make it suitable for both relaxation and activity.
Efficient Performance: Powered by well-matched engines, this model offers smooth and efficient performance. Its deep-V hull design ensures a comfortable ride even in choppy waters.
Strong Resale Value: Hinckley Yachts have a reputation for retaining their value due to high demand and a loyal following. Investing in a Talaria can be a sound decision for future resale.
Advanced Technology: The 2008 model includes modern navigation and electronics, enhancing safety and ease of use for both experienced and novice boaters.
Cons
Price Point: Hinckley Yachts typically come with a higher price tag compared to other brands in the same category. This can be a barrier for some potential buyers.
Maintenance Costs: Owning a luxury yacht like the Talaria 38R may entail higher maintenance costs. Finding qualified service technicians familiar with Hinckley systems can also be a challenge in some areas.
Limited Space for Larger Groups: While the layout is efficient for smaller groups, the boat may feel cramped for larger gatherings, especially in the interior salon area.
Fuel Consumption: Depending on the engine options, fuel consumption may be higher than some alternatives, particularly if you often cruise at higher speeds.
Not Ideal for Heavy Weather: While the Talaria 38R is built for solid performance, its size and design may not provide the same level of comfort in heavy weather as larger vessels.
Made For
The 2008 Hinckley Yachts Talaria 38R Convertible is designed for discerning boaters who appreciate the perfect blend of performance, elegance, and versatility. This vessel is ideal for cruising enthusiasts who seek both the thrill of speed and the comforts of luxury. Its timeless craftsmanship and attention to detail make it a sought-after choice for those who value classic design alongside modern amenities. Whether you're a seasoned sailor looking for a reliable day boat for fishing and entertaining or a family looking to create unforgettable memories on the water, the Talaria 38R Convertible fits the bill. Equipped with powerful engines, it offers exceptional performance and maneuverability, making it suitable for navigating diverse waters, from calm bays to coastal adventures. The spacious cockpit and comfortable cabin cater to those who desire an enjoyable and inviting atmosphere while on board. In summary, the 2008 Hinckley Yachts Talaria 38R Convertible appeals to boaters who prioritize luxury, performance, and versatility, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and adventure on the water.
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2008 Hinckley Yachts Talaria 38R Convertible | ||||||
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| Price | $425,000 | $450,000 | $350,000 | $345,000 | $519,000 | $595,000 |
| Location | Key Largo | Naples | Lake Worth | Punta Gorda | Stuart | West Palm Beach |
| Nominal Length | 38' | 38' | 29' | 29' | 34' | 44' |
| Draft | 2' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Twin (2) Volvo with waterjet drive | Volvo | Yanmar | Yanmar | Volvo | Yanmar |
| Total Engine Power | - | 435 hp | 440 hp | 440 hp | 320 hp | 480 hp |
| Days on Market | 19 | 307 | 127 | 211 | 41 | 225 |
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