2003 Cabo 31 Express Sold Boat in Sunset Aquatics, CA 92649 US
31 Express
1 Engine (Caterpillar)
31.5 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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2003 Cabo 31 Express | ||||||
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| Price | $149,900 | $155,000 | $159,500 | $140,000 | $137,824 | $135,000 |
| Location | Sunset Aquatics | San Diego | Long Beach | Redondo Beach | San Jose | Newport Beach |
| Nominal Length | - | 35' | 33' | 29' | 25' | 26' |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Caterpillar | HONDA | Yamaha | Yanmar | MERCURY MARINE | Yamaha |
| Total Engine Power | 385 hp | 225 hp | 250 hp | 315 hp | 400 hp | 300 hp |
| Days on Market | 533 | 28 | 240 | 1074 | 173 | 608 |
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This 2003 31 Cabo Express Boat - "Ramble On", with Custom Tower is powered by the preferred and CAT 3126 (385 HP) diesel engine upgrade, this 31 Cabo has been rigged for west coast style tournament fishing and coastal cruising. New electronic package in 2021. Known for exception build quality, the Cabo 31 Express is a premium offshore express whose precise handling, exceptional range, and superb engineering set her apart from just about every boat in her class. Heavily built on a V hull, the wide 12'5" beam gives the Cabo 31 the cockpit and interior space of a much larger boat. Standard features include an integral bow pulpit, tackle center, transom livewell, in-deck insulated fish box, cockpit rod storage, fresh/raw-water washdowns, diesel generator, gunnel rod holders, transom door with gate, power windshield vent, cockpit bolsters, cockpit rod storage, trim tabs, cockpit flood lights and lots more. The entire helm deck lifts hydraulically for engine access. Below, the Cabo's well appointed interior sleeps four and includes teak cabinets, teakand-holly flooring, full-service galley with Corian counter, standup head with separate stall shower and dinette that converts to a bunks for sleeping two. The attention to detail found throughout is exceptional.
- Sleeping accommodation for 4
- Air-conditioning and heat
- Teak and holly floor
- L-shaped settee (starboard side) converts to bunks
- Teak table (removable)
- Overhead lighting
- Opening portholes
- Pre-wire cable TV
- 21" Samsung Flatscreen TV
- Vinyl covered headliner and valance
- Hanging locker with light
- Drawer storage
- Doulbe berth with innerspring mattress
- Storage drawers under berth
- Tinted overhead deck hatch
- Vinyl covered headliner
- Ample storage throughout
- Overhead lighting
- 110v outlets
- Corian counter top
- Microwave/convection oven
- Refrigerator/ Freezer 12V DC/ AC
- Sink with faucet
- Electric cook top
- 110v outlets
- Storage cabinets & drawers
- Overhead lighting
- Corian counter top with sink
- Separate shower stall
- 110v outlets
- Storage cabinets & drawers
- Overhead lighting
- Opening porthole
- Vac-U-flush toilet (fresh water)
- Vanity cabinet with mirror
- Automatic shower sump pump
- Custom tower with controls
- Underwater lights
- Oil change pump
- Electric anchor windlass w/ remote to helm
- Acoustical & thermal engine room insulation
- Anchor locker
- Bow Anchor
- Bow pulpit with anchor roller
- Ball valves and hose clamps on underwater through hull fittings
- Automatic bilge pumps
- Bow rail - welded aluminium
- Cleats stainless steel
- Canvas covers
- Cockpit courtesy lights
- Cockpit hatch engine access
- Cockpit floodlights
- Cockpit refrigerator/freezer (built-in)
- Cockpit lazzerette bilge access
- Cockpit saltwater wash down
- Cockpit freshwater wash down
- Cockpit shower
- Engine hour meter
- Engine room gelcoat finished
- Engine room lights
- Engine vibration mounts
- Engines wired & fused separately
- Fire extinguishers
- Fire suppression system
- Freshwater system
- Fuel shut-off valves
- Holding tank with Y-valve & deck fitting for dockside & overboard pump out
- Polycarbonate helm enclosure
- Hydraulic steering
- Hydraulic engine controls at lower and tower helms
- Hydraulic steering controls at lower and tower helms
- Four blade propellers
- Racor fuel filters/water separator (engines & generator)
- Shore power, cable TV & telephone connection
- Transom door with gate
- Cockpit coaming cushions
- Trim tabs
- Water heater
- Elevated platform for spotting
- Engine controls
- Steering controls
- Simrad Auto Pilot
- ICOM 402 VHF Radio
- Lowrance HDS7 GPS Plotter
- Buggy top
- Upholstered seating on tower
- Canvas covers
- Flood lights
- Console storage
- Simrad EVO3 25-mile Radar
- Simrad 12" ESS EVO3 GPS Plotter
- Simrad color Chirp Sounder
- Simrad Autopilot
- Satellite Sirius radio
- Icom ICM 502 scanning VHF
- Fusion AM/FM stereo w/ CD remote
- Full engine instrumentation
- Spotlight with remote control
- Compass
- Horn
- Adjustable helm seat
- Companion lounge seat
- Chart display compartment
- Power vent window
- Ice maker
- Generator Westerbeke 5kw 600hours
- House, engine start and generator battery banks
- AC/DC Electrical panel with back lighting thermal/magnetic circuit breakers, voltmeters, amp meter & generator controls
- Battery charger
- Battery paralleling system
- Bonding system with transom zinc
- Galvanic isolator
- Vapor proof battery switches
- Visual & audible signals for engine
- Cabo wiring - coded, numbered & loomed
- 110v and 12v outlets
- Shore power cord and connection
- Cockpit refrigerator/freezer
- Fish storage box – insulated, pump-out
- Fiberglass outriggers – high-mounted
- Rod holders – cockpit & tower
- Tackle center
- Transom bait tank
- Underwater lights
- Cockpit coaming pad
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.
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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The 2003 Cabo 31 Express has garnered positive feedback from boat enthusiasts and owners alike
Customers often praise its impressive performance, blending speed and stability for an exhilarating offshore experience. The well-designed hull allows for smooth handling in various sea conditions, making it a popular choice among serious anglers and leisure boaters. Owners frequently commend the vessel’s ample cockpit space, which is ideal for fishing trips or family outings. The well-thought-out layout includes a generous livewell, rod holders, and tackle storage, ensuring that everything needed for a successful day on the water is within reach. Additionally, the comfortable cabin is highlighted for its amenities, including a galley and sleeping accommodations for a weekend getaway. Many appreciate the attention to detail in the craftsmanship and the quality of materials used throughout the boat, reflecting Cabo's reputation for durability and resilience. Overall, customers express satisfaction with the 2003 Cabo 31 Express, citing its balance of functionality, style, and ruggedness as key features that enhance their boating experience. Whether for sport or leisure, this model has consistently met and exceeded the expectations of its users.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Cabo 31 Express (2003) Overview: The Cabo 31 Express is a well-regarded sportfishing vessel known for its combination of performance, comfort, and durability. It has been specifically designed with serious anglers in mind, boasting a solid construction and thoughtful layout.
Pros
Performance: The Cabo 31 Express is known for its impressive handling and stability at sea. Powered by twin diesel engines, this boat offers excellent speed and fuel efficiency, making it capable of reaching distant fishing grounds quickly.
Construction: Built with quality materials, the Cabo features a rugged fiberglass hull designed for durability. The heavy-duty construction ensures that this boat can handle rough waters, providing safety and peace of mind for all onboard.
Fishability: The boat is equipped with a spacious cockpit that allows for easy movement while fishing. With ample rod storage, built-in live wells, and convenient access to fishing gear, the Cabo 31 Express is designed to cater to both novice and experienced anglers alike.
Comfortable Cabin: The interior cabin offers a comfortable space with a well-appointed galley, sleeping accommodations for a small crew, and a head, making it suitable for extended trips on the water.
High-Quality Fit and Finish: Owners often praise the Cabo's attention to detail, including high-quality fixtures and finishes throughout the boat, giving it an upscale feel.
Cons
Size Limitations: While the Cabo 31 Express is ideal for small groups, it may feel cramped for larger parties or families, particularly during longer journeys.
Fuel Consumption: Although the twin diesel engines provide good performance, they can be less fuel-efficient compared to other boats that utilize lighter materials or different engine configurations.
Maintenance: Like many boats of its class, maintaining a Cabo can require a commitment of time and resources, particularly if extensive fishing gear and electronics are used.
Price Point: The Cabo 31 Express tends to have a higher price point in comparison to other boats in the same size range, which might be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Limited Storage: While there is some storage available, it may not be sufficient for extended trips, especially for those who like to bring a lot of gear, making careful packing essential.
Made For
The 2003 Cabo 31 Express is designed for the avid angler and boating enthusiast seeking both performance and comfort. This vessel is perfect for those who appreciate a blend of classic styling and rugged functionality, making it ideal for serious sport fishing or leisurely family outings. Its nimble size and powerful twin engines provide exceptional handling and speed, appealing to those who enjoy a thrilling experience on the water. The spacious cockpit is well-equipped for fishing activities, featuring plenty of storage for gear and bait, while the comfortable cabin allows for relaxation and shelter from the elements. Whether you’re a seasoned fisher looking for your next trophy catch or a family seeking weekend adventures, the Cabo 31 Express accommodates a variety of boating lifestyles. With its high-quality construction and attention to detail, this boat is built to withstand the rigors of the ocean while offering a comfortable retreat for all who come aboard.
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