2007 Cabo 38 Express Boat in Newport Beach, CA 92663 US

$385,000

Used
builtBuilt in 2007
Year the boat was built
model

38 Express

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)

Engine type and count
length

38 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Nominal Length
38ft
Length Overall
38ft
Beam
15.83ft
Max Draft
4ft
Drive Up Draft
3ft
Displacement
26000lb
Cruising Speed
28kn
Max Speed
38kn
Range
350nmi
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
95gal
Fuel Tanks
500gal
Holding Tanks
35gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
semi-displacement
Engine 1
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C-12
Total Power
715hp
Engine Hours
3793
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2007
Drive Type
direct
Engine 2
Engine Make
Caterpillar
Engine Model
C-12
Total Power
715hp
Engine Hours
3793
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2007
Drive Type
direct
RECENT IMPROVEMENTS
  • New Bluewater 110-gallon bait tank installed 
  • New Hooker Electric bait pumps installed 
  • New Eskimo ice chipper installed 
  • Cockpit fish box freezer plates rebuilt
  • New air-conditioning air handler installed for the helm deck 
  • LED lighting upgraded throughout the vessel 
  • New Rigid Industries lights installed on the tower 
  • New Black Oak cockpit lights installed 
  • New aftercoolers installed on the main engines 
  • Sea Keeper gyro professionally serviced 
  • Propellers and shafts balanced and replaced cutlass bearings 
  • New through-hulls and intake screens installed 
  • New upholstery and wall coverings installed 
  • Window frames refinished and repainted 
  • New windlass, anchor chain, and rode installed 
  • Complete engine service performed 
  • New, higher-capacity autopilot pump installed
HEAD
  • Dometic MasterFlush head (2025) 
  • Shower · Sink and vanity with mirrored cabinet 
  • Opening port light for natural light and ventilation
GALLEY / SALON
  • Kenyon two-burner cooktop 
  • Nova Kool refrigerator 
  • Nova Kool freezer 
  • Corian countertops 
  • L-shaped settee with storage below that converts into additional berths 
  • Faux teak table with protective cover 
  • Abundant storage for dry goods and provisions 
  • Custom wall coverings installed in 2025 
  • Samsung television 
  • Air-conditioning controls 
  • Custom electrical panel 
  • Storage beneath the companionway stairs 
  • LED lighting throughout
  • Microwave convection oven
MASTER STATEROOM
  • One double berth 
  • Two single bunks 
  • Custom wall coverings 
  • New soft goods 
  • Overhead hatch 
  • LED lighting throughout 
  • Generous storage cabinets and compartments 
  • Dedicated rod storage 
  • Direct access to the anchor locker 
  • Air-conditioning controls
DIMENSIONS

General: 

  • Length Overall : 38’ 
  • Beam: 15’ 10” 
  • Draft: 4’ 
  • Gross Tonnage: 27 

Capacities: 

  • Fuel Capacity: 500 
  • Water Capacity: 95 
  • Black Water: 35
MACHINERY

Main Engines:

  • C-12 CATERPILLAR

Generators and Electricity:

  • Air Conditioning Cruiseair
ELECTRONICS / HELM
  • Fusion stereo system 
  • Dual Garmin 8617 multifunction displays 
  • Furuno CH-500 searchlight sonar system 
  • Simrad AP26 autopilot 
  • Starlink satellite communication system 
  • Volvo interceptor trim-tab controls 
  • Electronic engine controls 
  • Emergency engine controls 
  • Icom RAM microphone 
  • USB charging ports at the helm 
  • Double Stidd companion seat to port 
  • Double Stidd helm chair to starboard
  • Opening side window vents 
  • Three windshield wipers 
  • Custom SeaDek flooring throughout the helm deck and cockpit 
  • JL Audio speakers 
  • Integrated tackle center 
  • Three-sided enclosure 
  • Miya Epoch electric teaser reels located in the overhead compartment
TOWER
  • Garmin 8610 multifunction display 
  • Simrad AP26 autopilot display 
  • Pipewelders tower 
  • Pipewelders single-spreader outriggers with center rigger 
  • USB charging ports 
  • Rigid Industries light bars located on the port and starboard sides 
  • Black Oak cockpit lights 
  • Ritchie compass 
  • Volvo interceptor trim-tab controls 
  • VHF RAM microphone 
  • Electronic engine controls
ENGINE AND MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT
  • Twin Caterpillar C-12 engines rated at 715 horsepower each 
  • Phasor 12 kW generator (2019) 
  • Sea Recovery water maker 
  • Sea Keeper 5 gyro stabilizer with service completed in 2024 
  • Eskimo ice chipper 
  • Underwater lights 
  • 20-gallon water heater 
  • New freshwater pump 
  • Dedicated compressor for the fish hold 
  • Battery Chargers 
  • Rule Bilge pumps
COCKPIT / FISHING
  • 110-gallon Blue Water bait tank 
  • Eskimo ice chipper 
  • Fish box with freezer plates 
  • Transom bait tank 
  • Cockpit freezer 
  • Freshwater and saltwater washdown systems 
  • Sink and rigging station 
  • Electrical outlets for electric reels 
  • New cockpit bolsters 
  • Underwater lights 
  • Custom switch panel for bait pumps and lighting controls 
  • Custom upholstery for the cockpit seating areas 
  • Transom door 
  • Multiple rod holders
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
  • Reverie 6-man life raft
EXCLUSIONS

Personal Items and rocket launcher on bait tank

REMARKS

SHOW TIME is an exceptional example of the legendary craftsmanship and quality for which Cabo Yachts is known. Meticulously maintained and extensively upgraded by a knowledgeable owner, she has been thoughtfully outfitted for both serious offshore fishing and comfortable cruising.


Notable improvements include recent engine service, a Sea Keeper gyro stabilizer, a water maker, increased bait capacity, a newer generator, a Furuno searchlight sonar system and multiple Garmin displays. Her spacious cockpit, impressive electronics package, and extensive fishing amenities make her an ideal platform for extended adventures on the water.


Below deck, SHOW TIME offers a warm and inviting interior with abundant storage, updated finishes, and versatile accommodations that provide multiple sleeping arrangements for owners, family members, and guests during overnight trips and extended fishing excursions.


Whether pursuing offshore game fish or enjoying a weekend cruise, SHOW TIME delivers the performance, reliability, and comfort that have made Cabo one of the most respected names in sportfishing.

Disclaimer

Specifications and details of this vessel are provided in good faith for informational purposes only. Data regarding the specifications, operating characteristics and condition of the vessel was obtained from sources believed reliable but is not guaranteed by owner or brokers. Buyer assumes responsibility to verify all speeds, capacities, consumptions and other measurements contained herein and otherwise provided and agrees to instruct his agent or surveyor to confirm such details prior to purchase. Vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price and inventory changes and withdrawal from market without notice.

 

Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker has been told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot and does not guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise, and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.

Price History

DateEventPrice
8/18/26Initial price$385,000

Contact Northrop and Johnson Newport Beach, CA

2801 West Coast Highway, Suite 260, Newport Beach, CA, 92663

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