2008 Cabo 40 ExpressSold
$299,000
Boat in San Diego, CA 92106 US
Built in 2008
40 Express
2 Engines (2x MAN)
40 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This 2008 Cabo 40 Express Sportfisher, TOMAHAWK has travelled Southern California and Baja with the previous and current owner and is now being offered at a price to make this the next 40 Cabo sold. The boat has just been serviced in San Diego and is ready to fish and cruise now. The air-conditioned helm is complete with a Furuno Electronics package equivalent to what you would find on a much larger vessel and the very desirable 3 across Stidd helm chair layout. The cockpit is complete with a 150-gallon West Coast Bait tank and full bow rail. At this price the boat will not last so call the broker direct to make an appointment to see this 40 Cabo Express.
Key Features Include:
- Bow Thruster
- Prep and Rigging Station
- Center Cockpit Bait Tank
- Cockpit Freezer
- Tons of Tackle Storage
- Marlin Tower
- RUPP Outriggers
- Furuno Touchscreen Electronics
- Water Maker
- LLC Owned
Entrance to the helm deck is to starboard with a small storage space to port with pass through access for gaff storage. Two large in-deck fishboxes with macerator pumps, under-gunwale stowage racks, fresh and saltwater washdowns, a molded-in transom bait tank, and a transom door and gate make this spacious cockpit a fully fishable and functional work area.
The center-mounted helm and starboard-side companionway offer a good use of space and keep the helmsman in the thick of the action, whether fishing or socializing. Behind the helm chair to port is the expansive L-shaped lounge with rod storage underneath. To starboard is a longitudinal tackle locker and counter space. A third helm chair is forward on the starboard side.
Below decks, the 6-foot 3-inch headroom in the cabin adds to a substantial cabin feel with plenty of space. To port is the enclosed head with large stall shower. An island berth in the bow with numerous lockers feature Cabo's signature teak grating. The L-shaped salon settee to starboard hides expansive storage area beneath. The seat back of the straight section lifts on hinges to form a Pullman berth. A vertical locker is immediately to starboard in the salon for rod storage outfitted with custom stainless fittings. In addition to the abundant cabinetry space and storage locations, the forward finished bilge serves as additional storage and pump location.
- Corian (Fossil) counter tops with custom Corian sea rails.
- Ceramic cook top, two burner, recessed with Corian cover
- Counter top lighting - (3) recessed halogen
- Microwave/convection oven
- Positive latches on cabinet doors and drawers
- Side by side refrigerator/freezer, AC/DC
- Storage compartments and drawers throughout
- Access hatch to bilge
- Interior teak wood superbly joined and finished in satin varnish
- In-floor storage compartment
- Designer interiors
- L-shaped lounge converts to upper and lower berths
- (6) recessed Halogen lighting
- Air conditioning/heating
- Island style double bed with 5" mattress
- Portside Cedar lined hanging locker
- Storage compartments and large drawers below bed
- Foredeck hatch with retractable shade
- Access to anchor rope/chain locker
- 15" flat screen TV
- Two rod storage lockers with horizontal rod racks
- Air Conditioning/heating
- Sealand Vacuflush electric head
- Custom vanity
- Corian counter top
- Separate stall shower
- Storage cabinet
- Framed mirror
- Two Furuno Nav Net TZ Touch Black Box 19" Screens Main Helm
- Single Furuno Nav Net TZ 14" Display
- Furuno 1920C, 1934C, DFFl, BBWXl Sea surface temp
- Furuno Black Box Sounder
- Furuno Black Box 4' Open Array Radar
- Simrad AP70 Main Helm
- Simrad AP44 Tower
- RD 30 Main Helm
- RD 33 Tower
- Sea Tel 14" Coastal Satellite DSS Antenna
- 2 Shakespeare 16' VHF Antennas New 2020
- FLIR
- 2 ICOM M604 at helm and Mic in tower
- ACR2 station spotlight
- Simrad AP26 with ACR2 feedback and compass
- 24V DC and 120V AC Power distribution panel
- 50A 125V Shorepower inlet w/Glendinning Cablemaster
- 12.6 KW Westerbeke Generator
- Engine room AC power outlets
- Electric Fuel priming pumps
- Easy access electrical panel that allows you to swing the panel open
- Bow Thruster
- Watermaker
- 8KW Westerbeke Generator replaced 2019
- (4) Bilge pumps
- Bonding system with transom zinc plate
- Bright white Gel coat finish in bilge and engine room
- Electronic controls with trolling valves, engine synchronizer and back up
- Engine alarm system
- Fire extinguishing system
- Fresh water cooling system
- High water bilge alarms
- Oil change system
- Water heater 11 gallon
- Glendenning 50 Amp Cable Master
- Tool Chest
- Marlin Tower
- RUPP Outriggers
- West Coast Aluminum Bow Rail extended to the cockpit
- Bait prep center, sink, rigging board and tackle storage
- 48 gallon molded transom bait tank with window and led light
- Blue Water Cockpit Bait tank
- Ice Maker in Starboard helm deck cabinet
- Hot and Cold handheld shower
- Cockpit coaming padding
- Courtesy lights under gunwales and helm deck overhang
- Large capacity fish boxes with macerator pump
- Rod-Gaff rack, port and starboard
- Transom door with top gate
- Stidd shock absorbing center helm chair with adjustable arm rests and back
- Stidd passenger helm chairs
- Helm deck AC 24,000BTU
- Cockpit freezer
- Engine access with gas spring
- L-shaped lounge port side with rod storage below
- Molded fiberglass helm deck, hydraulically lifted, with cockpit controls
- Canvas console cover
- Chromed bronze helm wheel
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/25 | Price decreased | $299,000(-14.3%) |
| 6/30/25 | Price decreased | $349,000(-12.5%) |
| 6/30/25 | Initial price | $399,000 |
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Customers reviewing the 2008 Cabo 40 Express consistently praise its exceptional build quality and reliable performance
Many highlight its spacious and well-designed cockpit, making it ideal for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. The boat’s powerful engines provide impressive speed and smooth handling, while the robust construction ensures durability even in challenging sea conditions. Owners also appreciate the thoughtful layout of the cabin, offering ample comfort and convenience for extended trips. Overall, the 2008 Cabo 40 Express is celebrated for blending tournament-ready fishing capabilities with luxurious touches, making it a favorite among sportfishing enthusiasts.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2008 Cabo 40 Express is a well-regarded sportfishing boat known for its solid construction and excellent performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons:
Pros
Build Quality: Cabo boats are known for their rugged, hand-laid fiberglass construction, providing durability and a smooth ride even in rough seas.
Performance: Equipped with powerful engines, the Cabo 40 Express delivers impressive speed and handling, making it ideal for offshore fishing and cruising.
Fishing Features: The boat includes a spacious cockpit with ample fish boxes, rod holders, and a fighting chair, designed specifically for serious anglers.
Comfort: The cabin offers comfortable accommodations with a well-appointed galley, salon, and sleeping quarters, making it suitable for overnight trips.
Seaworthiness: Its hull design provides excellent stability and safety in various sea conditions.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Due to its powerful engines and size, fuel consumption can be relatively high, which may increase operating costs.
Maintenance Costs: High-quality construction and advanced systems can lead to higher maintenance and repair expenses.
Space: While comfortable, the living quarters are somewhat compact compared to larger yachts, which might be a consideration for extended cruising.
Technology: Being a 2008 model, some onboard electronics and systems may be outdated and could require upgrades to meet modern standards.
Made For
The 2008 Cabo 40 Express is designed for serious anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a perfect blend of performance, comfort, and style. Ideal for offshore fishing adventures, this boat appeals to experienced fishermen looking for a reliable, rugged vessel equipped with advanced fishing features. It’s also well-suited for families or groups who want a versatile boat that offers spacious seating, luxury amenities, and smooth handling for day cruising or extended trips on the water. Whether you’re targeting big game fish or enjoying a leisurely day at sea, the Cabo 40 Express delivers the power and functionality to meet your needs.
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1551 Shelter Island Drive, Suite 103, San Diego, CA, 92106
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