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2009 Hunter 38Sold

$119,000

Used
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Boat in San Diego, CA 92101 US

builtBuilt in 2009
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
Nominal Length
38.17ft
Length Overall
38ft
Length at Waterline
34.67ft
Beam
12.92ft
Max Draft
5ft
Cabin Headroom
6.5ft
Displacement
18326lb
Dry Weight
18362lb
Ballast
6552lb
Cruising Speed
6.08kn
Max Speed
7.82kn
Cabins
2
Heads
1
Max Passengers
12
Seating Capacity
8
Fresh Water Tanks
75gal
Fuel Tanks
35gal
Holding Tanks
34gal
Windlass
electric-windlass
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
monohull
Engine 1
Engine Make
Yanmar
Engine Model
3JH4E
Total Power
40hp
Engine Hours
370
Engine Type
inboard
Fuel Type
diesel
Engine Year
2009
Drive Type
direct
Propeller Type
3-blade
Propeller Material
bronze
Cockpit Shower
Cockpit Cushions
Cockpit Table
Swimming Ladder
Electric Bilge Pump
Oven
Manual Bilge Pump
Microwave Oven
Marine Head
Electric Head
Hot Water
Refrigerator
Deep Freezer
Battery Charger
Depthsounder
Radar
Log Speedometer
Radar Detector
Wind Speed And Direction
Repeater
Tv Set
Navigation Center
Plotter
Autopilot
Radio
Compass
Gps
Cockpit Speakers
Vhf
Flat Screen Tv
Ais
Shore Power Inlet
Inverter
Steering Wheel
Furling Mainsail
Furling Genoa
Highlighted Equipment & Recent Upgrades
  • Newer Ullman Sails
  • Newer Lifeline Batteries 3 4D's & 1 Isolated start battery
  • Newer Axium Raymarine GPS / Plotter 
  • Raymarine Radar
  • Raymarine Autopilot
  • Raymarine Depth, Speed & Wind
  • Raymarine Smart Pilot remote
  • Icom VHF & Cockpit ram mic
  • Newer running rigging
  • Upgraded Yanmar 40hp diesel engine with only 370 hours
  • Newer dripless shaft seal 
  • Bottom paint last done in 2024
  • LED interior lights
  • 2 TV's 
  • Bose Stereo in salon
  • New refrigerator in 2021
  • Magnum Inverter Charger
  • Synthetic Teak in cockpit
  • Cockpit Stereo & Speakers
  • Folding wheel
  • Cockpit cushions
  • Microwave
  • 2 burner stove & Oven
  • Electric Fresh Water head
  • Tank Tender gauge
  • Convertible salon table to bed 
Sail Area


I : 46.67 ft

J : 12.08 ft

P : 48.83 ft

E : 17.75 ft

Working Sail Area : 991.00 sq ft

Keel Details

Keel #1

Keel Type: Fin

Ballast: 6128 lb

Max Draft: 6.50 ft

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
10/15/25Initial price$119,000

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Overview from around the web 2009 Hunter 38

Customers praise the 2009 Hunter 38 for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and family outings

Many appreciate its solid build quality and easy handling under sail, which appeals to both novice and experienced sailors. The boat's well-designed layout, including ample storage and a functional galley, receives frequent positive remarks. Additionally, owners value the reliable performance and the balance between cruising comfort and sailing capability that the Hunter 38 offers. Overall, the 2009 model is regarded as a versatile and enjoyable sailboat for a variety of sailing adventures.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 2009 Hunter 38 is a popular cruiser known for its comfortable design and solid performance. Here are some of the key pros and cons:

Pros

Spacious Interior: The Hunter 38 offers a roomy and well-thought-out interior layout, featuring a comfortable salon, ample storage, and a functional galley, making it ideal for extended cruising.

Easy Handling: Equipped with a balanced sail plan and a responsive helm, the Hunter 38 is manageable for short-handed crews and provides a smooth sailing experience.

Innovative Design: Features like the B&R rig and a walk-through transom enhance both performance and convenience.

Good Performance: While not a racing boat, the Hunter 38 delivers respectable speeds and stability, suitable for coastal cruising.

Quality Build: The 2009 model benefits from Hunter’s solid construction and attention to detail, ensuring durability and reliability.

Cons

Limited Headroom: Although spacious, some areas of the cabin may have lower headroom, which can be less comfortable for taller individuals.

Moderate Upwind Performance: The B&R rig and hull design prioritize ease of use over aggressive upwind sailing, so it may not perform as well as some competitors in this aspect.

Weight: The boat is on the heavier side for its size, which can impact acceleration and light wind performance.

Maintenance: As with many production boats, some owners have noted the need for periodic maintenance on deck fittings and hardware to prevent wear over time.

Made For

The 2009 Hunter 38 is ideal for sailing enthusiasts seeking a versatile and comfortable cruiser. Designed for both novice and experienced sailors, it offers spacious accommodations and user-friendly handling, making it perfect for weekend getaways, coastal cruising, and extended voyages. Whether you're looking to relax with family and friends or embark on adventurous offshore trips, the Hunter 38 provides a reliable and enjoyable sailing experience.

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