2026 Boston Whaler 380 Realm
$1,107,312
Boat in Kilmarnock, VA 22482 US
380 Realm
4 Engines (4x Mercury)
38 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Let the adventures begin with the versatile 380 Realm. Combining incredible capability and performance with outstanding comfort, the 380 Realm is designed to make any on-water dream possible. Amenities for entertaining include a robust cockpit prep center; a massive, refrigerated under-seat cooler; a social open bow and more. The boat's spacious center-console layout and brilliant new windshield design provide unobstructed views, while a large integrated hardtop provides tons of shade and protection from the elements - all the way to the horizon and beyond.
- 445-gallon fuel tank for impressive range.
- Convenient cockpit prep center includes grill and fridge, or optional livewell.
- Massive under-seat cockpit storage holds days' worth of chilled beverages.
- Nested wind-break door in full windshield provides protection as well as easy bow access.
- Options including a bow sunshade, table and sun pad filler cushion increase the bow's versatility.
- Advanced Seakeeper® gyro-stabilization technology available.
- Huge, state-of-the-art helm station accommodates three display screens.
- Easy access via starboard boarding steps.
- Cabin features fully enclosed head with shower, galley, entertainment center and convertible V-berth for overnight stays.
- Variable running surface hull ensures a smooth ride for long-distance journeys and all-day cruising.
- All hardware 316-L stainless steel
- All rails welded 316-L stainless steel
- 10” stainless steel cleats – stern cockpit with gunnel board hawse pipe (2), anchor locker (1)
- 10” stainless steel pull-up cleats – bow (2), midship spring line (2), crosstie cleats at transom (2)
- 28” interior freeboard
- Acrylic transom door with stainless steel latch
- Bow eye
- Drink holders (stainless steel) – bow (9), helm (4), prep station (3), second row seating (3), forward console lounge (3), cockpit gunnel boards (2)
- Full coaming bolsters
- Integral swim platform with recessed telescoping dive ladder and grab rail
- Lighting - blue and white LED courtesy lighting (cockpit)
- Lighting - machinery space LED lighting
- Molded fiberglass port side dive/boarding door with removable stainless steel dive ladder
- Rails – bow rail (low profile interior)(welded stainless steel)
- Rails – grab rails (stainless steel)
- Rails - heavy duty stainless steel rub rail
- Rod holders (gunnel mounted) – starboard cockpit (2), port cockpit (2)
- Rod holders (transom)(3)
- Self-bailing cockpit sole
- Thru hull anchor roller davit (stainless steel)
- Windlass – 400’ of rode and chain with handheld remote control, stainless steel swivel, galvanized steel anchor (35 lbs) and polished stainless steel bow roller
- Compass
- Dash visor with custom stitched cover and recessed storage tray with 1 USB and 12-V charging receptacles
- Drink holders (3)
- Electronics mounting surface with space for triple displays
- Electrical system switch panel with illuminated text
- Ignition switches – remote key switches in main DC panel cabinet with pushbutton start/stop at helm
- Lockable acrylic sliding cabin entry door
- Lockable glovebox with 12-V receptacle and dual USB charging port
- Mercury® DTS dual binnacle controls featuring Shadow Mode for center engine with integrated engine trim controls
- Stereo System (JL Audio integration into Simrad Navigation Package) Helm - JL Audio MM105-HR stereo with dash mounted remote volume/mute knob, AM/FM/HD Radio, USB audio, and Sirius XM® ready, iPhone®/Android® compatible via integrated Bluetooth® 5.0, JL Audio waterproof speakers 7.7" (6), 10" Subwoofer, and 700 W &1000 W Amplifiers
- 16" Simrad® NSOevo3S Electronics / Triple Navigation Package - Dash surface (custom black acrylic integrated with switch panels and flush mounting of displays), Simrad NSOevo3S 16" screen (GPS, Chart Plotter, Fishfinder) (3), Active Imaging 3 in 1 Transom Mount Transducer (CHIRP, SideScan, DownScan), Integrated Mercury VesselView® Link, Simrad RS40 VHF Radio with AIS and HS40 wireless handset
- Molded console footrests and fold-down helm standing platform with maintenance free, anti-fatigue synthetic surface providing improved visibility and comfort for the captain
- Steering wheel (cast stainless steel with urethane grip, speed knob and tilt)
- JL Audio waterproof speakers (exterior, 7.7" aft cockpit (2), 7.7" coax and helm deck (4), Tweeter in hardtop at helm, 7.7" coax at bow (2), 10" sub-woofer at helm deck (1), 8" sub-woofer at bow (1), with JL Audio amplifiers)
- Foldout stern bench seat with elevated backrest
- Bow lounge with backrest and fold-down armrests with integrated drink holders (5)
- Bow wrap-around seating with drink holders (4), full height forward bolster and removable cushions
- Deluxe port side helm deck seat with armrests (adjustable slide and swivel enabling rotation of the seat inboard)
- Deluxe swivel 2-person helm seat with armrests (adjustable electric slide and 180-degree rotation creating an apposed seating conversation and dining area)
- Helm deck second row with 2-person seat with a conversation seatback transforming to an aft facing seat with flip-down teak foot rests
- Bow anchor locker with drains and LED lighting
- Cabin – starboard side storage cabinet with shelves
- Cabin – port side cedar-lined storage cabinet
- Cabin – port side compartment under settee
- Canvas enclosure or lifejacket storage in hardtop
- Electronics box in hardtop
- Forward coaming pockets
- Glovebox at helm
- Head storage compartment
- Insulated 260qt built-in cooler/storage under second row seating with dual access
- Insulated 70qt cooler/storage in port side bow gunnel
- Insulated in-floor fishboxes with pump-out – aft (2)
- Prep station drawer with 5-gallon bucket/trash receptacle
- Prep station drawer storage
- Second row seating port side pocket and starboard pull-out grilling accessory storage
- Storage compartments (midship in coaming)
- Storage compartment (transom mounted tilt out)
- Storage under bow seat with LED lighting (3 compartments with remote latch release)
- Canvas enclosure or lifejacket storage (white or black depending on frame color selection)
- Hardtop gelcoat (hardtop underside color matches hull color) (must select hardtop) (options include Abaco Blue, Horizon Blue, Steel Blue, or Platinum)
- Hardtop frame – custom powder-coated aluminum frame integrated into the deck providing unobstructed walkways (white or black depending on frame color selection)
- Hardtop hatches (opening) – integrated into the hardtop
- Ladder access to hardtop (white or black depending on frame color selection)
- Lighting (flood light) – recessed LED lighting for bow area (2)
- Lighting (flood lights) – recessed LED lighting for cockpit area (2)
- Lighting – red/white LED courtesy map light (1)
- Lighting – blue/white LED overhead courtesy lighting (6)
- Lighting – LED navigation lights recessed in the hardtop
- Lockable electronics box
- Outrigger ready
- Tempered side glass and windshield with power actuated vent, opening walk-through windshield with separate lower door providing weather protection
- Windshield defogger system (integrated into the hardtop)
- Windshield wiper – dual pantograph with wash system and intermittent/multi-speed control
- 120V GFI outlet
- Corian countertop
- Deluxe port side helm seat deck seat with armrests, adjustable slide and swivel enabling rotation of the seat inboard
- Drink holders (3)
- Freshwater sink with fold away polished faucet with hot and cold water
- Sink filler - solid surface matching countertop with integral cutting board on back side
- Grab rail – stainless steel
- Refrigerator – stainless steel (12V/120V)(2.3 cubic ft.)
- Storage compartment built into solid surface behind the grill
- Storage drawer with 5-gallon bucket/trash receptacle
- Storage drawers
- 120V receptacle (port side)
- 12V receptacle (port side)
- 24” flat screen HDTV
- Cabinetry – natural teak wood with satin finish
- Carbon monoxide detector
- Central vacuum system with hose and attachments with dedicated storage
- Corian countertop
- Easy to clean interior materials
- Hardwood cabin sole
- Lighting - LED overhead lights with dimmer switches (6)
- Lighting - LED blue/white diffused courtesy lighting with dimmer switch
- Lockable acrylic cabin door
- Microwave
- Opening portholes (1)
- Opposing seating that converts to berth with included fitted sheets
- Portside window with pull-down blind
- Refrigerator – stainless steel (12V/120V)(1.7 cubic feet)
- Sink – molded fiberglass sink with hot and cold polished faucet
- Sink filler – solid surface matching countertop with integral cutting board on back side
- Skylight with removable shade
- Storage compartment under port settee
- Table – solid teak with high gloss finish on a high low pedestal
- USB power receptacle – dual inputs (port and starboard)
- 120V outlet
- 750 GPH shower sump
- Accent wall
- Flooring – solid surface tile
- Full length mirror mounted on door
- Lighting - LED overhead
- Lighting - LED blue/white diffused courtesy lighting
- Pullout showerhead with mixer valve and vertical adjustment
- Shower curtain
- Sink – vessel sink with hot and cold faucet
- Solid surface vanity countertop
- Storage cabinet - tilt out
- Storage cabinet - natural teak wood with satin finish
- Toilet paper holder
- VacuFlush™ toilet, holding tank, dockside pump-out, overboard discharge and tank level indicator integrated into digital network
- Vanity grab rail
- Ventilation fan
- 300 V8 AMS Black Quad Mercury Verado® engines with Joystick Piloting; outboard docking system with joystick, electronic steering, and electronic remote control (ERC) (Simrad or other standalone optional autopilot not permitted with Joystick Piloting)
- 445-gallon aluminum fuel tank
- Advanced battery management system (remote electric switches with pushbutton paralleling)
- Air conditioner (cabin)(12,000 BTU, reverse cycle)
- Air conditioner (cockpit)(18,000 BTU, reverse cycle)
- Battery charger (50 AMP at 12V multi-stage charger)
- Battery trays
- Bilge pump – high water pump with alarm (2000 GPH aft)
- Bilge pump – automatic (1100 GPH fwd, 2000 GPH aft)
- Bonding system for underwater through hull fittings
- Cast bronze thru hulls, seacocks and sea strainers (below waterline)
- Cast stainless steel thru hulls (above waterline)
- Electric dual polished stainless steel trumpet horns
- Electric trim tabs with indicator (Auto Glide, Dynamic Running Surface, dual ram)
- Engine fuel / water separators
- Freshwater dockside hookup and tank level indicator integrated into Vessel View for hot and cold pressurized water system
- Freshwater system with 60-gallon tank
- Freshwater transom / dive door shower with hot and cold mixer
- Freshwater stainless steel washdown faucet located in anchor locker and cockpit
- Generator (low CO gas (7.5 kW) 120V 60 Hz with fire suppression system, automatic with manual override)
- Machinery space lighting with automatic hatch activated switch
- Freshwater Manifold plumbing system with individual valve per circuit
- Propellers – stainless steel
- Raw-water washdown with stainless steel faucet (located in cockpit)
- Shore power inlets (dual 30 amp, isolation transformers and 50ft shore power cords included)
- Transducer mount area and pocket for flush mounting B275 transducer
- Water heater (6 gallons)
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 10/29/25 | Price increased | $1,107,312(+1.9%) |
| 7/18/25 | Price increased | $1,086,801(+3.3%) |
| 6/28/25 | Initial price | $1,052,591 |
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Overview
The Boston Whaler 380 Realm is an expedition-grade yacht designed to excel in offshore conditions while providing ample social and entertainment spaces throughout its 38-foot length. This model represents Boston Whaler's first offering with optional fishing features, although its primary focus is on comfort and versatility for both cruising and entertaining.
Exterior Design and Social Zones
The 380 Realm features a spacious 45-square-foot aft cockpit that serves as the primary social area, equipped with easy access points including steps to starboard and an inward-opening hull side door to port. A reboarding ladder and flip grab handle are conveniently located near the side door, enhancing usability for diving activities. The transom bench seat can be pulled out for relaxation, complemented by additional forward seating with flip footrests. Underneath the seating is a 260-quart insulated ice chest accessible via lifting the seat or through a transparent door. Two pedestal tables stored beneath the deck hatch can be deployed for dining or socializing. An extended awning provides sun protection, and flipping the seat back creates forward-facing seating ideal for enjoying the ride. The helm seat reverses to form another social zone, complete with flip footrests and the option to relocate one of the pedestal tables for added functionality. The hardtop includes innovative features such as an optional sunroof and paddleboard racks, unique to this model.
Galley and Summer Kitchen
Opposite the helm is the summer kitchen, which incorporates a section of Corian countertop that lifts and swivels to reveal an electric grill while maintaining a prep area. A removable lid covers the sink, which stores conveniently underneath when not in use. Beverage holders and a trash receptacle are integrated into the design, alongside a pull-out refrigerated drawer and additional storage compartments. There is even designated storage for a five-gallon bucket. The observer seat adjacent to the summer kitchen includes a flip footrest, bolster, and armrests, and swivels to join the social area, enhancing the communal atmosphere.
Bow Social Area and Shade Options
The bow features storage bins along the outboard bulwarks and a cleverly designed door with a gas-strut-assisted window that creates an air block. The forward social zone consists of wraparound seating with bolsters surrounding a finely finished table with inlay work. The aft seats include flip armrests with beverage holders, and storage is available beneath the seats. The table can be lowered and combined with a filler cushion to form a full sun pad. Additionally, a quickly assembled bow sunshade offers protection from the sun. A 70-quart cooler with a gas-strut-supported hatch is also provided for convenience.
Interior Living Spaces
Inside the cabin, forward V-shaped seating surrounds a high-low table that converts into a berth, with the table sliding to facilitate easy entry and exit. The starboard bulkhead houses various storage solutions. Near the entrance, a sink and refrigerator are installed with ample surrounding storage. The cabin is equipped with modern technology, allowing control of onboard systems via an iPad, including access to home screens. A 24-inch television is mounted above the berth, and a skylight admits natural light. The wet head is located just beneath the cabin area and features a separate shower wand rather than a pull-out sink faucet. A full-length mirror is positioned inside the door for added convenience.
Fishing Features and Cockpit Equipment
For fishing enthusiasts, the 380 Realm offers transom-mounted rod holders and both fresh and raw water washdowns integrated into the aft bulwarks. The design includes trays for excess dock lines that also function as tow rails. The boat can be pre-rigged for electric reels, and insulated, chilled fish boxes are located on both sides of the cockpit. Stern cleats are recessed under the gunwales and accessed through hawse holes in the cap rail. Shore power connectivity is positioned on the starboard side of the cockpit.
Mechanical Systems and Engine Room
Beneath the cockpit deck lies a well-organized mechanical room housing a 10-kW diesel generator, macerator pumps for the port in-deck fish box and starboard fish box, blackwater pump with closed-through hull discharge, diesel filter and fuel pump for the generator, two 40-amp battery chargers, battery distribution panels and relays, multiple batteries, a blackwater holding tank, a Seakeeper gyro stabilizer, power steering pumps, fire suppression system, air conditioning and refrigeration pumps, and the generator muffler. The layout ensures all components are electrically bonded and centralized for ease of access. Main electrical panels are mounted on an overhead bulkhead, segregating 12-volt and 120-volt systems.
Helm and Navigation Systems
The helm station is designed with functionality and aesthetics in mind, featuring triple 16-inch Raymarine displays forming a glass dash. Electrical switches flank both sides, with climate control vents above supplemented by an electrically actuated window vent. Control of all systems is possible through the touchscreen displays. Below the screens, a Fusion stereo system with optional Sirius XM is installed. To the right, a 9-inch Mercury Vessel View display provides features such as cruise assist speed control, bow hook, sky hook, and drift hook. The digital throttle and shift controls are located on a console extension, alongside the Mercury joystick piloting system. The breaker panel is conveniently positioned next to the helm for quick access.
Performance and Handling
Powered by quad Mercury 350-horsepower engines with joystick piloting, the test boat demonstrated impressive performance in two-foot seas, achieving a top speed of 53.5 miles per hour. Boston Whaler's internal testing recorded a maximum speed of 56.8 miles per hour. The most economical cruise was at 4,000 RPM, corresponding to 34.8 miles per hour with a fuel consumption of 45.12 gallons per hour, yielding approximately 0.8 miles per gallon and a range of 309 statute miles while maintaining a 10% fuel reserve from the total 445-gallon capacity. The boat planes in 5.7 seconds, accelerates to 20 mph in 6.2 seconds, and reaches 30 mph in 10.4 seconds. Handling characteristics are exemplary, with the hull smoothly skipping over waves, maintaining a dry and even keel ride, and effectively minimizing spray. The boat performs well in beam and following seas, with no bow stuffing or speed restrictions, reflecting thoughtful design both above and below the waterline.
Conclusion
The Boston Whaler 380 Realm is a versatile and well-engineered yacht that balances offshore capability with social and entertainment amenities. Its multiple independent social zones, advanced mechanical systems, and strong performance make it suitable for extended cruising and recreational use. The thoughtful integration of fishing features as options adds to its appeal without compromising its primary focus on comfort and style. Overall, the 380 Realm represents a comprehensive package for those seeking a reliable, comfortable, and sporty offshore vessel.
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Customers are praising the 2026 Boston Whaler 380 Realm for its exceptional versatility and performance
Many highlight its smooth and stable ride, even in challenging conditions, making it ideal for both fishing and family outings. The spacious and thoughtfully designed cockpit receives frequent compliments for comfort and functionality, providing ample room for gear and guests. Additionally, users appreciate the premium build quality and innovative features that enhance convenience and safety on the water. Overall, the 380 Realm is celebrated as a reliable, well-crafted boat that meets the demands of serious anglers and recreational boaters alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Boston Whaler 380 Realm offers a range of advantages and a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Versatile Design: The 380 Realm is crafted to handle various activities, from offshore fishing to family cruising, making it a true all-around boat.
Spacious Layout: With ample seating and well-thought-out deck space, it comfortably accommodates passengers and gear.
Durability and Build Quality: Boston Whaler’s renowned unsinkable hull design ensures safety and reliability in diverse conditions.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with robust engine options, the 380 Realm delivers impressive speed and handling.
Advanced Technology: Modern electronics and navigation systems enhance the boating experience and safety.
Luxury Features: Thoughtful amenities such as a well-equipped helm station, comfortable cabins, and quality finishes add to onboard comfort.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium boat with advanced features, the 380 Realm may carry a higher price tag compared to some competitors.
Size Considerations: Its larger size could limit access to smaller marinas or shallow waters.
Fuel Consumption: Powerful engines and performance capabilities may result in higher fuel usage.
Made For
The 2026 Boston Whaler 380 Realm is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand top-tier performance, versatility, and comfort on the water. Ideal for serious offshore fishing adventures, this boat caters to those who want a reliable, durable vessel equipped with advanced fishing features, spacious deck layouts, and premium amenities. Whether you're targeting big game fish or enjoying family outings, the 380 Realm offers the perfect blend of rugged capability and refined luxury for an exceptional boating experience.
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