2000 Bayliner 3988 Command Bridge MotoryachtSold

$129,900

Used
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Boat in Seattle, WA 98104 US

builtBuilt in 2000
Year the boat was built
model

3988 Command Bridge Motoryacht

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (Cummins, Cummins)

Engine type and count
length

39 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
39ft
Length Overall
39ft
Beam
14.08ft
Max Draft
3.25ft
Dry Weight
21500lb
Cabins
2
Heads
2
Seating Capacity
10
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
298gal
Holding Tanks
36gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Engine 1
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
6BTA 5.9
Total Power
270hp
Engine Hours
1572
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2000
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Cummins
Engine Model
6BTA 5.9
Total Power
270hp
Engine Hours
1572
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2000
Drive Type
direct
Accommodations

Master Stateroom - Forward:

  • Queen Island Berth
  • Diesel Heater outlet
  • Electric Heat register
  • Hanging Lockers (2)
  • Drawers (6)
  • Custom Reading Lights
  • Overhead Hatch w/ Screen/Shade
  • Privacy Door to Companionway
  • Privacy Door to Master Head
  • En Suite Master Head
    • Vacuflush toilet
    • Shower Stall
    • Sink
    • Cabinets
    • Privacy Door

Guest Stateroom - Midship:

  • Double Berth
  • Diesel Heater outlet
  • Electric Heat register
  • Hanging locker 
  • Privacy Door to Guest Head
  • Privacy Door to companionway

Guest/Day Head:

  • Electric toilet
  • Sink
  • Shower
  • Privacy Door
Galley
  • Princess Electric 3 burner Stove Top with Oven
  • Nova Kool side by side under counter refrigerator and freezer
  • Microwave
  • Double Stainless Steel Sink with faucet
  • Cabinets above and below
  • 3 drawer bank
  • Great counter space & storage
  • U-line Ice maker in Salon
Electronics

Bridge Helm:

  • RayMarine AXIOM 9 Touchscreen MFD with GPS/Chartplotter/Sonar
  • Raytheon ST6000+ Autopilot 
  • Standard Horizon Eclipse+ VHF with external speaker
  • Digital Tachometers
  • Kenwood Stereo with am/fm, CD, Bluetooth, USB etc.
  • Sony Marine Speakers

Lower Helm:

  • RayMarine AXIOM 9 Touchscreen MFD with GPS/Chartplotter/Sonar
  • RayMarine RL-70C Radar
  • Raytheon ST6000+ Autopilot 
  • Standard Horizon VHF 
  • Digital Tachometers 
Electrical
  • 8kW Westerbeke Diesel Generator
  • Trace Mariner Inverter/Charger
  • Dual 30 Amp Inputs
  • 3 Electric Heat Registers
  • House Battery Bank
  • Starting Batteries
Hull & Deck

This 3988 has the optional hardtop over the cockpit. The custom table setup allows for year round use and enjoyment. 

  • Optional Hardtop over the Cockpit
  • Nick Jackson Transom Davit 
  • Caribe Hard Bottom Inflatable with Console and Honda 20hp Motor
  • Flybridge Seating for 8
  • Captains Chair
  • 2nd Factory Chair for 1st Mate
  • Wrap Around Seating to Starboard
  • Full Flybridge Canvas Enclosure
  • Full Flybridge Seat Covers
  • Custom Wider Steps for Flybridge Ladder
  • Custom Cockpit Collapsible Table 
  • Engine Room Access via Cockpit Door
  • Windlass
  • Hinged Radar Arch for Low Clearance Moorage
  • Bow Sunpad
  • Fender Holders on Bow and Bridge
  • Lines and Fenders
  • Screen covers for Windshield and Side Windows
  • Bottom Paint
Disclaimer

Any and all personal property is excluded from the sale of the vessel unless specifically listed and included in the listing specifications reference above. Personal property may be all equipment or gear that is not permanently attached to the vessel, including but not limited to: artwork, entertainment equipment, fishing equipment, Direct TV Receivers, recreational equipment, tools, and personal appliances. Pictures may depict the owner's personal property and are not meant to convey that these items are included in the sale of the vessel unless specifically listed herein.

Irwin Yacht Sales 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.

Additional Contact Information

For more information or to schedule an appointment please contact the Listing Broker: 

Jon Heisel - Assisting Boaters Since 1989 and a Lifelong Boater too! 

Cell: 425-359-5341 

Email: jon@irwinyachtsales.com 

Price History

DateEventPrice
8/12/25Initial price$129,900

Overview from around the web 2000 Bayliner 3988 Command Bridge Motoryacht

Customers praise the 2000 Bayliner 3988 Command Bridge Motoryacht for its spacious and comfortable layout, making it ideal for family cruising and entertaining

Many highlight the roomy flybridge, which offers excellent visibility and a great social area. The interior is often noted for its well-designed living space, including a functional galley and cozy sleeping accommodations. Users appreciate the boat's solid construction and reliable performance, making it suitable for both coastal and inland waters. Some also mention that maintenance is manageable, and parts availability is good for a vessel of its age. Overall, owners value the 3988 for its blend of comfort, style, and practicality.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2000 Bayliner 3988 Command Bridge Motoryacht offers a blend of comfort, style, and functionality, making it a popular choice for cruising enthusiasts. Here’s a look at some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Spacious Layout: The 3988 features a roomy interior with a well-designed salon, galley, and multiple staterooms, providing ample space for family and guests.

Command Bridge: The elevated helm station offers excellent visibility and additional seating, enhancing the cruising experience.

Versatile Living Areas: The boat includes comfortable indoor and outdoor living spaces, including a cockpit area perfect for entertaining or relaxing.

Solid Construction: Bayliner’s reputation for durable build quality ensures the 3988 is a reliable vessel capable of handling various cruising conditions.

Good Performance: Powered typically by twin engines, this motoryacht delivers respectable cruising speeds and handling characteristics suitable for coastal and inland waters.

Affordable Price Point: Compared to similar-sized yachts, the 3988 often comes at a more accessible price, making it attractive for those entering the motoryacht market.

Cons

Aging Design: Being a model from 2000, some design elements and onboard systems may feel dated compared to newer yachts.

Maintenance Needs: Older vessels like the 3988 may require ongoing maintenance and updates, particularly with mechanical systems and electronics.

Limited Headroom in Some Areas: Some interior spaces may have lower ceilings, which could be restrictive for taller individuals.

Fuel Efficiency: As with many motoryachts of this size and era, fuel consumption can be relatively high, which is a consideration for long-distance cruising.

Storage Space: While generally sufficient, storage might be limited for extended voyages or those carrying a lot of gear.

Handling in Rough Seas: Although capable, the 3988 is best suited for coastal cruising and may not perform optimally in very rough offshore conditions.

Made For

The 2000 Bayliner 3988 Command Bridge Motoryacht is ideal for boating enthusiasts and families seeking a versatile and comfortable vessel for cruising and entertaining. Designed for those who appreciate spacious living areas, it suits weekend adventurers and longer trips alike, offering ample accommodation and a commanding bridge for excellent visibility. Whether you're new to boating or an experienced captain, this motoryacht provides a reliable and enjoyable experience on the water.

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