1988 Mediterranean 38 Convertible
$55,000
Boat in Torrance, CA 90503 US
38 Convertible
2 Engines (2x Crusader)
38 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Now available! This 1988 Mediterranean 38 Convertible Sportfisher is in well-cared-for, near immaculate condition.
Upper bridge helm station offers cushioned seating for guests. Cockpit equipped with many fishing fixtures. Custom synthetic no-slip non-skid flooring in both cockpit and bridge makes decks appear almost like a brand new boat.
Sunny main salon offers large windows, sofa seating and settee for guests, and optional factory installed lower steering station pilothouse with reasonable visibility to steer the boat in marginal weather.
Down galley with stainless double sink, stove top burner, microwave, fridge.
Double pedestal V-berth in forward cabin; Head includes separate shower.
The canvas on this vessel is in great condition.
Powered by twin GM Marinized 454 Crusader carbureted engines.
Port engine has 2276 engine hours; Starboard engine has estimated 2276 engine hours. Lots of great recent upgrades including a Raymarine Axiom 12-inch hybrid touch GPS Plotter and Radar.
Equipment List
Raymarine Hybrid Touch Axiom 12 Inch GPS Plotter Radar Sounder
Furuno GP 1650 DF
Standard Horizon VHF Radio located in the Flybridge with a remote Ram Mic located in the lower steering station
Furuno GP 31 GPS located in the pilothouse lower
Standard Horizon VHF Radio located in the Flybridge with a RAM remote Mic located in the lower station pilothouse
Lifeline 8D AGM Batteries
10 Gallon Hot Water Heater
Robertson Autopilot Control unit installed at the Flybridge steering station with a hydraulic pump type drive unit (Inoperative)
Hydraulic Steering at both upper and lower stations
Engine Controls at both the upper and lower stations.
Jabsco Electric Head
Kohler 7.3 KW Gas Generator approximately 680 engine hours
Maxwell Electric Windlass Fluke Anchor 5/16" Chain
Exclusions: Personal Items, Tools, Fishing gear including poles, reels, tackle, etc.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/26 | Initial price | $55,000 |
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Overview from around the web 1988 Mediterranean 38 Convertible
Customers praise the 1988 Mediterranean 38 Convertible for its solid construction and classic design, making it a reliable choice for both fishing and cruising
Many highlight its spacious cockpit and comfortable cabin layout, which provide ample room for family and friends during extended trips. The boat's powerful engine and smooth handling receive positive feedback, offering confidence and ease when navigating various waters. Overall, owners appreciate the blend of functionality and timeless style that the Mediterranean 38 Convertible delivers.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1988 Mediterranean 38 Convertible offers a classic blend of performance and comfort, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Solid Construction: Built with durability in mind, the Mediterranean 38 Convertible features a robust fiberglass hull that handles various sea conditions well.
Spacious Layout: The convertible design provides ample deck space for fishing or entertaining, along with comfortable cabin accommodations below.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with reliable engines, this boat delivers good speed and handling, suitable for both cruising and sport fishing.
Versatile Use: Its design allows for multi-purpose use, including day cruising, overnight trips, and sport fishing.
Classic Styling: The 1988 model carries a timeless aesthetic that appeals to those who appreciate vintage boats with character.
Cons
Older Systems: Being a 1988 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updates or maintenance to meet modern standards.
Fuel Efficiency: Compared to newer boats, the Mediterranean 38 Convertible may have less efficient fuel consumption.
Limited Modern Amenities: Lacking some contemporary conveniences and technology found in newer models.
Maintenance Requirements: Older boats often demand more upkeep, including potential refurbishment of interior and exterior components.
Weight: The solid build can result in a heavier vessel, which may affect speed and handling in certain conditions.
Made For
The 1988 Mediterranean 38 Convertible is ideal for boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile and reliable vessel that combines comfortable cruising with excellent fishing capabilities. Perfect for families or groups looking to enjoy day trips or weekend adventures on the water, this boat suits those who appreciate classic design, ample deck space, and the convenience of a convertible layout. Whether you're an experienced angler or simply enjoy leisurely outings in the Mediterranean, the Mediterranean 38 Convertible offers a balanced blend of performance and comfort.
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Contact Marina del Rey Yacht Sales about 1988 Mediterranean 38 Convertible
13763 Fiji Way, E4, Marina del Rey, CA, 90292
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13763 Fiji Way, E4, Marina del Rey, CA, 90292

































































