2003 Cabo 35 Express Boat in San Diego, CA US

$239,000

Used
builtBuilt in 2003
Year the boat was built
model

35 Express

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Caterpillar 3126B)

Engine type and count
length

35 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

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Hull material
Nominal Length
35ft
Length Overall
35ft
Beam
13ft
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
100gal
Fuel Tanks
400gal
Holding Tanks
30gal
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar 3126B
Total Power
450hp
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar 3126B
Total Power
450hp
Fuel Type
diesel
Features
Accommodations

This Cabo 35 Express interior layout offers a comfortable off set double berth forward to port. A dinette with settee to starboard converts to sleep 2 in upper & lower bunks. The L-shaped galley is to port and is equipped with an under counter fridge and freezer, stainless steel sink, convection microwave oven and a single burner cooktop. Storage is found above and below the Corian countertops. Aft on port is the head with a Vacuflush toilet, sink and even storage for 4 fishing rods. Cabo Yachts designed the head to include a wrap around shower door.

Galley

The ultra-nylon fabric upgrade on the settee plus teak and holly sole option enhance the super clean interior.

  • Ceramic cook top with Corian cover
  • Corian counter tops
  • Recessed halogen lighting
  • Microwave/convection oven
  • Side by side refrigerator/freezer AC/DC
  • Storage compartments and drawers
  • Positive latches on cabinet doors and drawers
Deck/Hull

A double forward facing companion seat matches the helm seat. Just aft of the helm is the 4-drawer tackle center with locking double doors. An ice maker is below the helm seat and the insulated cooler box aft of the helm deck has the optional freezer plate.

  • Anodized aluminum rails
  • Switlik 6 person life raft
  • Fresh/saltwater washdowns
  • Transom door with gate
  • Insulated and macerated fishboxes
  • J&J low profile aluminum tower
  • 4 sided Strataglass enclosure
  • Rupp double spreader outriggers
  • Bait prep center includes sink
  • 2x Underwater lights 
  • Custom BLUEWATER 6 scoop oval bait tank
  • 40-gallon Transome bait tank
  • Freezer plate in helmdeck cooler box
Electronics / Navigation

 

  • Furuno CH-250 SIDESCAN SONAR
  • Furuno Navnet 1943 (2)
  • Furuno BB Fishfinder
  • ACR Spotlight w/ helm remote
  • Furuno Navnet GP 1700 (tower)
  • Furuno RD-30 temp, speed
  • 2 Furuno Nav Pilots
  • 2 ICOM M-602 VHF Radios
  • FLIR
  • FUSION Satellite Radio

 

Electrical
  • Westerbeke 5.0 KW generator 
  • Dockside Electrical
  • Batteries with Parallel Switch
  • Lewmar Auto Battery Charger
  • Marine Air Reverse cycle Heat/ AC
Engine and Mechanical

One of the nicest features of the Cabo 35 Express is the hydraulic helm deck. It raises to allow easy access to the engine room. All components can be reached to service and maintain.

  • Glendinning electronic controls
  • Engine Synchronizer
  • (2) Bilge blowers
  • (3) Automatic/manual bilge pumps
  • Oil X-changer system
  • Trolling Valves
  • Engine Alarms
  • Automatic fire extinguishing system
  • Hydraulic steering
  • Trim tabs
Disclaimer

This Cabo 35 Express interior layout offers a comfortable off set double berth forward to port. A dinette with settee to starboard converts to sleep 2 in upper & lower bunks. The L-shaped galley is to port and is equipped with an under counter fridge and freezer, stainless steel sink, convection microwave oven and a single burner cooktop. Storage is found above and below the Corian countertops. Aft on port is the head with a Vacuflush toilet, sink and even storage for 4 fishing rods. Cabo Yachts designed the head to include a wrap around shower door.

The ultra-nylon fabric upgrade on the settee plus teak and holly sole option enhance the super clean interior.

A double forward facing companion seat matches the helm seat. Just aft of the helm is the 4-drawer tackle center with locking double doors. An ice maker is below the helm seat and the insulated cooler box aft of the helm deck has the optional freezer plate.

One of the nicest features of the Cabo 35 Express is the hydraulic helm deck. It raises to allow easy access to the engine room. All components can be reached to service and maintain.

Price History

DateEventPrice
7/12/26Initial price$239,000

Contact Kusler Yachts

1551 Shelter Island Drive, Suite 101, San Diego, CA, 92106

Overview from around the web 2003 Cabo 35 Express

The Cabo 35 Express 2003 has garnered positive feedback from customers, particularly highlighting its exceptional performance, spacious cockpit, and solid construction

Enthusiasts often praise its powerful twin diesel engines, which provide impressive speed and fuel efficiency, making it a favorite for both serious anglers and leisure boaters alike. Users appreciate the thoughtfully designed layout, which offers ample storage and a comfortable helm for extended outings. The interior is noted for its cozy accommodations, featuring a well-equipped galley and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxing after a day on the water. Many owners also commend the boat's seaworthiness and ride quality, noting that it handles rough waters with ease. Overall, customers frequently describe the 2003 Cabo 35 Express as a reliable and high-quality vessel that combines performance, comfort, and craftsmanship, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation on the water.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

Pros

Performance and Handling: The Cabo 35 Express is renowned for its impressive performance. Equipped with powerful twin engines, it provides quick acceleration and excellent maneuverability, making it ideal for both fishing and cruising.

Fishability: This model is specifically designed with fishing in mind. It features a spacious cockpit with ample rod holders, a large livewell, and easy access to the water, ensuring an angler-friendly experience.

Quality Build: Cabo boats are known for their solid construction and high-quality materials. The 2003 model features a fiberglass hull with a deep-V design, enhancing stability and sea-worthiness, even in rough waters.

Comfortable Cabin: The interior space is well-appointed, providing comfortable accommodations for overnight trips. It includes a full galley, a cozy dinette, and sleeping quarters, making it suitable for extended outings.

Storage Solutions: The boat offers a variety of storage options, including built-in compartments for fishing gear, personal items, and other essentials. This keeps the cockpit organized and enhances the overall usability of the space.

Cons

Size Limitations: While the 35-foot length is ideal for many, it may feel cramped for larger groups during extended outings. The cabin space, although comfortable, might not accommodate big parties comfortably.

Fuel Consumption: As a performance-oriented vessel, the Cabo 35 Express can be relatively thirsty when it comes to fuel consumption, especially at higher speeds. This is an important factor to consider for those planning long trips.

Maintenance Costs: The strong emphasis on quality materials and construction may lead to higher maintenance costs over time. Owners should be prepared for routine upkeep to ensure the vessel remains in optimal condition.

Age-Related Considerations: Being a 2003 model, potential buyers might find the vessel may require updates or renovations to electronics or other systems, depending on previous ownership and care.

Limited Top Speed Range: While the boat performs well at cruising speeds, its top speed might not be as impressive compared to newer models or competitors with modern powertrains.

Made For

The 2003 Cabo 35 Express is designed for passionate boaters and fishing enthusiasts seeking performance, comfort, and versatility on the water. Ideal for seasoned anglers, this vessel offers a robust offshore fishing experience with its powerful twin engines and well-equipped cockpit. Families and friends will also appreciate the spacious cabin, complete with comfortable accommodations, a galley, and a private head, making it perfect for weekend getaways or extended cruises. Whether you're casting lines in pursuit of the catch of the day or relaxing in the sun, the Cabo 35 Express caters to those who value quality craftsmanship and innovative design while enjoying a blend of leisure and adventure on the open sea.

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Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2003 Cabo 35 Express. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Other cost in today's market, or how much does a Cabo cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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Principal Loan Amount$ 203,150
Total Payment$363,224.65
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Finance your dream boat!

Use our boat payment calculator to estimate monthly payments for 2003 Cabo 35 Express. Enter your down payment, choose a loan term, and adjust the interest rate to see an instant payment estimate — ideal if you're calculating boat payments before you enquire. Wondering how much does a Other cost in today's market, or how much does a Cabo cost for similar models? This boat financing calculator helps you compare scenarios in seconds, whether you're considering used boat financing or a new purchase.
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$
510152025
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Principal Loan Amount$ 203,150
Total Payment$363,224.65
Monthly payment
$1,513.44/mo

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1551 Shelter Island Drive
Suite 101
San Diego, CA 92106

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