2008 Hunter 38

$95,000

Used

Boat in Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520 US

builtBuilt in 2008
Year the boat was built
model

38

Boat model
engine

1 Engine (Yanmar)

Engine type and count
length

38.2 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Diesel

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Length Overall
38.17ft
Length at Waterline
34.67ft
Beam
12.92ft
Max Bridge Clearance
60.58ft
Max Draft
5ft
Cabin Headroom
6.5ft
Displacement
18326lb
Dry Weight
18326lb
Ballast
6552lb
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Fresh Water Tanks
75gal
Fuel Tanks
35gal
Holding Tanks
34gal
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
3J4HE
Total Power
40hp
Engine Hours
750
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Drive Type
direct
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Summary
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Equipment List

ACCOMMODATIONS


  • Layout: Two Cabins / One Head Layout, see attached drawing
  • Air Conditioning: 18,000 & 7,000 btus reverse cycle with digital controls
  • Ports: Opening & Fixed
  • Hatches: Opening
  • Cabin Sole: 
  • Nav Station: To Port
  • Dinette Table: To Starboard
  • Settee(s): 
  • Cushions: To Starboard
  • Master Cabin: Aft
  • Guest Cabin(s): Forward
  • Headroom: 6’6”
  • Head(s): Marine head with sink & shower



GALLEY


  • Stove/Oven: Force 10 two burner & oven, propane w/(2) tanks
  • Refrigeration: Nova Kool, 12V
  • Freezer: Nova Kool, 12V
  • Microwave Oven: Tappan
  • Sink: Double stainless steel
  • Water: Hot & Cold
  • Water Heater: 5-gallon, 115V/Heat Exchanger
  • Cabinets: Yes



ELECTRONICS


  • Plotter: Raymarine Axiom 9, 2018
  • Autopilot: Raymarine 4000, 2018
  • Speed/Depth: Raymarine ST60
  • Wind: Inoperable
  • VHF: ICOM IC M222
  • Stereo: Bose stereo
  • Compass: Yes



ELECTRICAL


  • 12v system: Yes
  • 115V system: Yes
  • Battery Charger: Xantrek Freedom 25 Inverter/Charger, 2500 watts with LINK 2000 control
  • Batteries: AGM Group 27 start, (2) 4D house, 9/2024
  • Shore Power: (2) 30amp service with cords
  • Interior Lights: Yes
  • Nav Lights: Yes
  • 12v Outlet(s): Yes
  • GFCI Protection: Yes



SAILS & RIGGING


  • Main: Dacron, 2017
  • Genoa: Dacron 110%, 2017
  • Mast: Selden Furling Mast
  • Roller Furling: Furlex
  • Vang: Selden rigid vang
  • Primary Winches: (2) Lewmar 46 self-tailing
  • Halyard Winch: Lewmar 40 self-tailing
  • Halyard Winch: Electric Lewmar 46 self-tailing
  • Running Rigging: Replaced
  • Clutches: Yes
  • Windex: Yes
  • Backstay: No, B&R rig
  • Traveler: Stainless steel mainsheet arch with traveler
  • Mast Height: 60’7”



DECK & HULL


  • Hull Color: White
  • Deck Color: 
  • Draft: Shoal Draft, 5’
  • Canvas: Bimini & Dodger, 2018
  • Cushions: 
  • Covers:
  • Cockpit Table: Yes
  • Stern Pulpit Seats: Yes
  • Swim Platform: Yes, with a swim ladder
  • Cockpit Shower: Yes
  • Anchor: Yes, with chain & rode
  • Windlass: Lewmar, replaced in 2024 
  • Locker(s): Yes
  • Dinghy: Zar RIB 9, 2019
  • Outboard: Tohatsu 6HP
  • Barrier Coat: Expoy reappled 2/2022
  • Bottom: The bottom was last painted 9/2024. Diver cleans the bottom every month



MECHANICAL


  • Engine: Yanmar 3J4HE 39hp with 750 hours, instead of the standard 29hp
  • Air Conditioning: 18000 & 7000 btu reverse cycle with digital controls
  • Prop: 3-blade
  • Steering: Wheel
  • Stuffing box/gland: Dripless stuffing gland
  • Water Heater: 115V/Heat Exchanger
  • Bilge Pump(s): 12v and manual, hgh bilge alarm
  • Filter(s): Racor 500
  • Oil & Filter: Changed 10/2025
  • Transmission Fluid: Changed 10/2025
  • Impeller: Changed 3/2025
  • Macerator Pump(s): Yes
  • Head: Electric head


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Walkthrough

2008 Hunter 38 Sailboat Walkthrough – Comfortable Two-Cabin Cruising Layout


Stepping aboard the 2008 Hunter 38 sailboat, you immediately notice the spacious cockpit and intelligent deck layout designed for comfortable cruising and easy sail handling. Wide side decks provide safe movement forward, while the large cockpit offers ample seating for guests and crew. The signature Hunter stainless steel arch traveler system keeps the mainsheet above the cockpit, creating an open and uncluttered seating area ideal for relaxing under sail or at anchor. The cockpit also features a folding table, wheel steering, and easy access to the walk-through transom with integrated swim platform and boarding ladder.


Entering the cabin through the companionway, you are welcomed into a bright and open interior with impressive 6’6” headroom, warm cherry interior, and a durable teak-and-holly cabin sole. The main salon is spacious and comfortable, featuring a large convertible dinette to port and additional seating to starboard, providing plenty of room for dining, entertaining, or relaxing while underway. Natural light fills the cabin through multiple opening ports and deck hatches, creating an inviting living space.


The navigation station located to port is a dedicated chart table, electrical panels, and space for navigation electronics and storage for charts and manuals. Just aft is the guest head, which features a marine toilet, vanity with sink, shower area, and additional storage.


Opposite the navigation station to starboard is the fully equipped galley, designed for practical use while cruising. The galley features a two-burner propane stove with oven, stainless steel sink with hot and cold pressure water, refrigerator, and ample cabinet storage for cookware and provisions.


Forward of the salon is the guest's stateroom, offering a comfortable V-berth with storage lockers, shelving, and hanging space.


Aft of the companionway to port is the master stateroom, which provides a generous double berth tucked beneath the cockpit. This cabin includes a hanging locker, opening ports for ventilation, and storage for cruising gear.


With its thoughtful layout, generous headroom, and comfortable accommodations for family and guests, the 2008 Hunter 38 cruising sailboat delivers a highly functional interior designed for extended coastal cruising or relaxing weekends on the water.

Disclaimer

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

DateEventPrice
3/8/26Initial price$95,000

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