2018 Fountain 38 Center Console Boat in San Diego, CA 92101 US
Built in 2018
38 Center Console
3 Engines (3x Mercury)
38 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2018 Fountain 38 Center Console - Triple Mercury 350s - High Performance Offshore Machine - Now $295,000 (Recently Reduced $54,000)
Located in San Diego, California, this 2018 Fountain 38 CC is a rare opportunity to own a high-performance offshore center console perfectly suited for Southern California waters. From offshore runs to Catalina, to chasing tuna and yellowtail, to cruising the bay with family, this boat delivers the speed, ride quality, and versatility Fountain is known for.
Powered by triple Mercury 350HP outboards, she offers impressive performance and range, supported by a 418-gallon fuel capacity and Fountain's legendary positive lift, double-step hull-designed for efficiency, stability, and a smooth ride even when conditions pick up offshore.
Performance & ConstructionBuilt with all-composite construction (no wood) and a fully bonded hull, deck, and liner, this 38 CC is designed for durability and long-term reliability. The self-bailing, non-skid deck makes her ideal for both serious fishing and easy washdowns after a day on the water.
Helm & ElectronicsThe helm is fully equipped for navigating Southern California waters with confidence:
- Dual 16" Simrad NSS EVO3 displays with 4G radar & CHIRP sonar
- VesselView 702 engine monitoring
- Autopilot with remote & VHF radio
- Mercury DTS controls & hydraulic steering
- Carbon fiber dash with LED push-button switching
Whether you're running offshore banks or cruising along the coastline, everything is at your fingertips.
Fishing & Cockpit FeaturesDesigned with anglers in mind, the layout offers clean, open space for multiple lines in the water:
- (4) In-floor fish boxes with overboard discharge
- Dual transom livewells
- Extensive rod storage including rocket launchers and gunnel holders
- Walk-through transom door with swim platform
- Freshwater washdown system
This is a serious fishing platform built for San Diego's offshore opportunities.
Comfort & Day CruisingWhen it's time to slow things down, the boat easily transitions into a comfortable cruiser:
- Bow seating with cushions and backrests
- Flip-up helm bolster with rear-facing seating
- Enclosed head with holding tank and freshwater sink/shower
- Stainless bow rails and ample storage throughout
Perfect for harbor cruises, anchoring up, or spending the day at the islands.
Audio, Lighting & Extras- Premium marine audio system with 800W amp & LED speakers
- RGB underwater lights & LED cockpit lighting
- Remote spotlight
- Windlass anchor system
- Powder-coated T-top with integrated storage
CENTER CONSOLE - HELM - Instrumentation
- Head (enclosed) with holding tank, overboard discharge
- Sink, shower - fresh water - pressurized
- Dash - Carbon Panel with LED Push Button Switches
- Instrumentation - Vessel View 702, Twin or Triple Display
- Controls - Merc DTS
- Steering Wheel, stainless steel with knob
- T-Top, Fiberglass w/Storage Box
- Rod Holders (7)
- Courtesy lights (5), Bow and Stern Spreader Lights
- Powdercoated T-top frame (white)
- Simrad - Dual 16" NSS EVO3 Displays - 4G Broadband -
- Radar (Domed) Broadband Sonar Module with
- Chirp Technology - Autopilot with Remote - RS35 Marine
- VHF Radio with Antenna - WiFi, Go Free B175 H
- Transducer
CONVENIENCE-COMFORT-FISHING FEATURES - COCKPIT
- Bow Seating With Storage
- Helm Seat - Flip Up Bolster With Rear Facing Seat
- Bolster Cushions - Gunnel
- Courtesy Lights, Cockpit LED
- Bow Rails - 316 Stainless Steel
- Rod and Gaff Storage - Under Gunnel with Composite Mat
- Fish Boxes (4) with Overboard Discharge
- Rod Holders (8) Gunnel Mount
- Transom - Walk Through Door to Stern Platform
- Transom - Livewells (2)
- Ladder - Garelick Three Steps - Slide In
- Washdown - Fresh Water
CONSTRUCTION
- Fountain exclusive Positive lift, double step hull
- Three Piece Construction - Hull-Liner-Deck
- Fiberglass Innerliner - self bailing with anti stick deck
- Bonded Deck, Hull and Liner
- Composite Cored - Hi Density Hull Side/Deck
- Composite and FRP Stringer Grid - No Wood
AUDIO
- Source Unit - MediaMaster MM100s
- Amplifier - 800 Watt, 8 Channel Marine Class D
- Speakers - 6 - M-Series Coaxial, Titanium Black with LED Ring
MECHANICAL AND ELECTRICAL
- Tinned Wiring
- Trim Tabs - Merc 380 K Planes - High Performanc
- Dual Engine - Three Battery Bank/ Houses and Switches
- Triple Engines - Four Battery Bank/ Houses and Switches
- Battery Charging System
- Fuel System, HD Aluminum, Diurinal, EPA - 418 gallons
- Bilge Pumps (2) - 1200 gph, Auto/Manual
- Fuel Filters - Mercury
- Propellers, Mercury SST, Performance Matched
- Steering Hydraulic W/Tilt Wheel
- Courtesy Lights, Cockpit LED
- Horn - Electric
- Spotlight - Remote Control (Top of T-Top)
- Underwater Lights - RGB
- Lights - Navigation - LED
- Windlass - Through Hull with Striker Plate - Anchor and Rope
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.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/28/26 | Initial price | $249,000 |
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The 2018 Fountain 38 Center Console has garnered positive reviews from customers, highlighting its sleek design, impressive performance, and comfortable ride
Owners appreciate the boat's powerful engine options, which provide exhilarating speed and agile handling, making it a favorite among thrill-seekers and anglers alike. Many users praise the spacious layout, which includes ample seating, a well-designed helm, and plenty of storage for gear and supplies. The ergonomic features and thoughtful touches, such as the high-quality upholstery and user-friendly electronics, enhance the overall boating experience. Customers also comment on the boat's stability and smooth ride even in choppy waters, making it suitable for both leisurely cruises and serious fishing trips. Overall, the 2018 Fountain 38 Center Console is regarded as a top choice for those seeking a blend of performance, comfort, and style on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
Fountain 38 Center Console (2018) Overview: The 2018 Fountain 38 Center Console is a high-performance boat designed for serious anglers and recreational boaters alike. Combining speed, stability, and versatility, this center console offers an exhilarating experience on the water. Below are some pros and cons to consider.
Pros
Performance: The Fountain 38 is known for its impressive speed capabilities. Powered by multiple engine options, it can reach exhilarating top speeds while maintaining smooth handling over waves, making it ideal for thrill-seekers.
Design and Build Quality: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, the Fountain ensures durability and longevity. The sleek, aerodynamic hull design contributes to both performance and aesthetics.
Versatile Fishing Features: With ample storage, rod holders, livewells, and a spacious fishing platform, the Fountain 38 is well-equipped for serious fishing trips while still accommodating recreational outings.
Comfortable Seating: The center console layout includes comfortable seating options, perfect for relaxing with family or friends while cruising.
Advanced Technology: The 2018 model often comes equipped with modern electronics, including advanced navigation systems and powerful sound systems, enhancing the overall boating experience.
Cons
Price Point: The Fountain 38 Center Console can be on the higher end of the price spectrum compared to other center consoles, which may deter budget-conscious buyers.
Fuel Consumption: High-performance speed may come at the expense of fuel efficiency, making it potentially costly for extended outings.
Maintenance: The advanced technologies and high-performance engines may require more frequent maintenance, which could be cumbersome for some owners.
Storage Capacity: While it has decent storage for fishing gear and equipment, the space may still be limited for some users, especially during extended trips with larger groups.
Weight: The construction and features that contribute to its stability and performance can also increase the overall weight, impacting launch and retrieval at certain boat ramps.
Made For
The 2018 Fountain 38 Center Console is designed for those who crave performance, style, and versatility on the water. This boat is perfect for avid anglers seeking a serious fishing machine, offering ample deck space and state-of-the-art fishing amenities. It also appeals to families and recreational boaters looking for a thrilling day on the water, thanks to its impressive speed and comfortable seating. With its sleek lines and sporty design, the Fountain 38 is ideal for those who appreciate aesthetics as much as functionality. Whether you're cruising to your favorite spot, engaging in watersports, or just relaxing with friends, this center console caters to a variety of boating lifestyles. Built with durability and precision in mind, it’s for boaters who demand excellence and reliability in their adventures.
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