1998 Hatteras 39 Sport Express
$144,995
Boat in Kemah, TX 77565 US
39 Sport Express
2 Engines (2x Detroit)
39 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
The Hatteras 39 Sport Express features a contemporary open bridge deck with several seating options. With a 108-square-foot cockpit, fully equipped galley, full head with stall shower, and master stateroom with double or queen berth, this craft provides the flexibility and performance expected from a well-built day boat as well as all of the luxurious amenities expected in a Hatteras. Lots of upgrades! More details to come.
- Beautiful Oak Interior
- Forward Master Stateroom w / Centerline Queen Berth , Double hanging Lockers , Drawer Storage and Custom Fitted Bed Cover
- Port Side Setee w / Fold Up Backrest Converts to Bunks
- Starboard Side Fully Equipped Galley
- Starboard Side Enclosed Head w / Stall Shower & Vacu - Flush Toilet
- Teak and Holley floor throughout
- New interior Upholstery
- Stainless Steel Sink
- Fridge / Freezer
- Microwave / Convection Oven
- Plenty of Cabinet , Drawer and Counter Storage Space
- 110 Outlet
- 12 V Indirect Lighting
2016
New chart plotter – the one in the boat was not working
AIS transmit and receive
All new interior cushions and mattress
2017
Repaired windshield wipers
Paint window frames and hard top support
New CHIRP, flush mounted transducers.
2018
Redo interior
- Refrigerator and Microwave
- New countertops, sink/faucet and tabletop
- New doors over storage lockers
- Tabletop for rocket launcher pedestal
Replaced engine room fire suppression system
2020
Replaced the baffles on air intake
Replaced both music radios with Bluetooth enabled radios
Replaced exterior speakers
2021
New radar antenna
2022
AC in Helm
Clean and Rebuild after cooler and oil cooler
Replaced EPRB
Recover Helm chair
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 1/14/26 | Price decreased | $144,995(-3.3%) |
| 11/9/25 | Price decreased | $149,995(-3.2%) |
| 8/29/25 | Price decreased | $154,995(-2.5%) |
| 8/2/25 | Initial price | $159,000 |
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Customers praise the 1998 Hatteras 39 Sport Express for its solid construction and classic styling, highlighting its spacious cockpit and comfortable interior layout
Many appreciate its reliable performance and versatility, making it ideal for both sport fishing and cruising. Owners often mention the vessel’s quality craftsmanship and durable build, which contribute to a smooth and stable ride even in challenging conditions. Overall, the 1998 Hatteras 39 Sport Express is valued for combining functionality with timeless design, appealing to boating enthusiasts seeking a dependable and stylish sportfish yacht.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1998 Hatteras 39 Sport Express is a well-regarded sportfishing and cruising yacht known for its quality construction and versatile design. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Build Quality: Hatteras is known for its sturdy construction and durable materials, providing a reliable and long-lasting vessel.
Spacious Layout: The 39 Sport Express offers ample cockpit space for fishing or entertaining, along with comfortable accommodations below deck.
Performance: Equipped with powerful engines, this model delivers good speed and handling, making it suitable for both offshore fishing and cruising.
Classic Design: The timeless styling and functional design appeal to those who appreciate traditional sportfishing yachts.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments and fish boxes enhance practicality for extended trips.
Cons
Fuel Efficiency: Due to its size and engine power, fuel consumption can be relatively high compared to smaller or more modern vessels.
Aging Systems: Being a 1998 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated and could require upgrades or maintenance.
Interior Styling: The interior design and finishes reflect the late 1990s, which might feel dated to some buyers seeking a more contemporary look.
Limited Cabin Space: While comfortable, the cabin space is somewhat limited compared to larger sportfishing yachts, which may affect extended cruising comfort.
Made For
The 1998 Hatteras 39 Sport Express is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and stylish vessel that combines offshore capability with comfortable cruising. Perfect for anglers looking for a reliable sportfishing platform, as well as families and friends wanting a spacious and well-appointed boat for day trips or weekend adventures, this model offers a blend of performance, durability, and comfort. Whether you're passionate about fishing, entertaining, or exploring coastal waters, the 1998 Hatteras 39 Sport Express caters to those who appreciate quality craftsmanship and classic design in a mid-sized sport express yacht.
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1500 Marina Bay Dr. Suite 1440, Building 108, Kemah, TX, 77565
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