1988 Ocean Super Sport FS 38
$30,999
$34,999
Boat in Cape Coral, FL 33900 US
Built in 1988
Super Sport FS 38
2 Engines (2x Caterpillar)
38 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Reason for selling is "Needs to Sell".
ANY and ALL offers will be put in front of our seller! Submit your offer today!
Highly sought after Ocean Yachts FS 38 for cruising, fishing or charter
The Super Sport FS 38 located in Fort Myers, FL was one of Ocean's best-selling models ever. A total of 158 of these boats were built, and used models remained popular for many years after she went out of production in 1991. Key to the popularity of the Super Sport FS 38 were handsome good looks and open-water agility.
For Sale: Classic 1988 Ocean Yachts Super Sport FS 38 Convertible - Proven Offshore Performer. Step aboard one of Ocean Yachts' most beloved models ever produced, the iconic 38 Super Sport, renowned for its timeless design, rugged build, and exceptional blend of speed, agility, and comfort on the water. With over 150 units built during its run, this 1988 example stands out as a well-maintained classic ready for serious fishing, family cruising, or extended adventures.
Powered by twin Caterpillar 3208 Turbo diesels, each rated at 275 hp with approximately 2,000 hours, this vessel delivers performance cruising efficiently at 18 knots while capable of 22 knots when needed.
The low-hour Cats are easily accessed in the standout serviceable engine room.
The spacious cockpit is well-equipped for big-game fishing featuring a transom door, tackle center, freezer, in-deck fish boxes, and teak accents for that classic touch.
Up on the flybridge, you'll find excellent visibility and room for the crew.
The forward master boasts a walkaround berth, while the guest stateroom provides additional sleeping space. The head includes a separate stall shower, and the salon and galley area is inviting with ample seating, full appliances, and two newer air conditioning for all-season comfort.
This Ocean Yachts Super Sport FS 38 rides on a proven low-deadrise hull with cored sides for strength and efficiency, making her agile in open water yet stable at rest. Whether chasing trophies offshore or enjoying coastal getaways, she combines handsome styling with practical features that have made her a favorite for decades.
Serious inquiries welcome - contact for pricing, full specifications or to schedule a viewing. Don't miss this opportunity to own a true classic!
While we will always attempt to provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market, during any purchase from Pop you will be encouraged to schedule an inspection from an independent, accredited surveyor and every purchase WILL ALWAYS BE subject to your satisfaction with the results from your independent survey and your own personal trial run.
We have several more Sea Ray, Hatteras, Chris-Craft, and Bertram vessels for sale. If you're in the Lehigh Acres, Fort Myers, North Port, or Port Charlotte areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other sport fishing yacht options we have locally that may meet your needs.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this vessel today.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/5/26 | Price decreased | $30,999(-11.4%) |
| 2/16/26 | Price decreased | $34,999(-5.2%) |
| 12/4/25 | Initial price | $36,900 |
Overview from around the web 1988 Ocean Super Sport FS 38
Customers praise the 1988 Ocean Super Sport FS 38 for its sturdy construction and classic design, highlighting its spacious deck layout that’s ideal for both fishing and cruising
Many appreciate its reliable performance and smooth handling, making it a favorite among boating enthusiasts who value both comfort and functionality. The boat’s durable build and timeless style continue to attract admirers looking for a dependable vessel with character.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1988 Ocean Super Sport FS 38 offers a blend of classic design and solid performance, making it a popular choice among boating enthusiasts. Here are some of the key pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Sturdy Construction: Built with quality materials, the FS 38 is known for its durability and seaworthiness.
Spacious Layout: The interior provides ample space for comfortable cruising and entertaining guests.
Classic Styling: Timeless design elements give the boat a distinctive and elegant appearance.
Reliable Performance: Equipped with dependable engines, it delivers smooth handling and good speed for its class.
Versatile Use: Suitable for both day cruising and longer overnight trips thanks to its functional amenities.
Cons
Aging Systems: Being a 1988 model, some onboard systems and electronics may be outdated and require upgrades or maintenance.
Fuel Efficiency: The fuel consumption can be higher compared to more modern vessels with advanced engine technology.
Limited Modern Features: Lacks some of the contemporary conveniences and tech found in newer boats.
Maintenance Needs: Older boats often demand more regular upkeep to maintain optimal performance and appearance.
Made For
The 1988 Ocean Super Sport FS 38 is ideal for boating enthusiasts seeking a versatile and stylish vessel that combines classic design with reliable performance. Perfect for those who enjoy day cruising, fishing, or entertaining guests on the water, this boat suits individuals or families looking for a comfortable and spacious boat with ample deck space and quality craftsmanship. Its blend of functionality and timeless appeal makes it a great choice for both experienced boaters and those new to boating who appreciate a well-built, dependable sport fishing boat.
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