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1986 Cabo Rico 38 Sold Boat in Miami, FL US
Built in 1986
38
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38 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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 1986 Cabo Rico 38 | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | $89,000 | $89,000 | $89,500 | $89,900 | $90,000 | $86,400 |
| Location | Miami | Fernandina Beach | Fernandina Beach | Punta Gorda | Stuart | Islamorada |
| Nominal Length | 38' | 42' | 40' | 27' | 39' | 35' |
| Beam | 11' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 5' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | - | Yanmar | Westerbeke | Yanmar | Yanmar | Universal |
| Total Engine Power | - | 56 hp | 40 hp | 21 hp | - | 35 hp |
| Days on Market | 1229 | 65 | 17 | 502 | 342 | 3 |
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Customers consistently praise the 1986 Cabo Rico 38 for its classic craftsmanship, sturdy construction, and timeless design
Many highlight the vessel's solid fiberglass hull and traditional lines, which contribute to its excellent seaworthiness and durability. Owners appreciate the spacious and well-thought-out interior layout, noting the quality woodwork and comfortable living spaces that make extended cruising enjoyable. The Cabo Rico 38 is often lauded for its reliable performance under sail, ease of handling, and the sense of safety it provides in various sea conditions. Overall, customers value this model as a dependable and beautifully built cruiser that holds its appeal decades after its production.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1986 Cabo Rico 38 is a classic cruising sailboat known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: Built with high-quality fiberglass and traditional craftsmanship, offering durability and longevity.
Seaworthy Design: Known for excellent offshore capabilities and a stable, comfortable ride in various sea conditions.
Spacious Interior: Well-designed layout with ample living space, including a comfortable salon, galley, and sleeping quarters.
Classic Aesthetics: Timeless, elegant lines with teak wood finishes that appeal to traditional sailing enthusiasts.
Good Resale Value: Due to its reputation and build quality, it tends to hold value well in the used boat market.
Cons
Heavier Weight: The solid construction results in a heavier boat, which may impact light wind performance compared to lighter modern designs.
Maintenance: Older boats like the 1986 model may require ongoing upkeep, particularly with teak wood and older systems.
Limited Speed: Designed more for cruising comfort than racing, so it may not satisfy sailors looking for high-performance speed.
Equipment Aging: Depending on upgrades, some onboard systems and electronics might be outdated and need modernization.
Made For
The 1986 Cabo Rico 38 is ideal for sailors seeking a sturdy, ocean-ready cruising yacht with classic lines and proven craftsmanship. It’s perfect for those who value a combination of traditional design and reliable performance, whether planning extended offshore voyages or comfortable coastal cruising. This boat suits experienced sailors looking for a vessel with a reputation for durability, spacious accommodations, and timeless appeal.
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