2006 Rampage 38 Express
$219,900
Boat in Beaufort, NC 28516 US
38 Express
2 Engines (Caterpillar, Caterpillar)
36.8 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
2006 38 Rampage Express powered by twin C9 Caterpillar Diesel Engines. She has a cruise speed of 25 knots and can reach top speed of 30 knots. Stepping aboard you will see she is a large 38' vessel and offers not only a great platform for your offshore enthusiast, with a well-appointed helm deck and very nice accommodations below. The helm deck offers reverse cycle Heating and Air Conditioning as well as a full Garmin Electronics Package and a large port side L-Shape bench seat. Below deck you will find a full galley to starboard, a large U-Shaped dinette to port which can be used as additional berthing, marine head to port just forward of the dinette as well as a large V-Berth forward. Looking for a clean well maintained express? Give me a call to set up a time to come see this 38.
- (2) Garmin 7612 GPS / Plotter / Sounder
- Garmin 7612 GPS / Plotter / Sounder ( In Tower)
- Garmin Autopilot ( Main Helm and Tower )
- Garmin 48nm Dome Radar
- Sirius XM Weather Radio
- Icom M-506 VHF Radio
- Caterpillar Engine Displays
- Electronic Shift Engine Controls
- Reverse Cycle Heating and Air Conditioning
- Port Side L-Shape Bench Seating
- Starboard Side Companion Seat
- Starboard Side Tackle Center
- Full Curtain Enclosure
- Engine Room Access Hatch
- Teak and Holly Flooring w/ Protective Carpeting
- In Deck Storage Compartment
- Galley to Starboard
- U-Shape Dinette w/ Teak Table to Port
- Marine Head to Port w/ Enclosed Private Shower
- V-Berth Forward
- Storage Cabinets Through Space
- Storage Compartments Under Salon Steps
- Galley Located Starboard Side Salon
- Solid Surface Counter
- Fresh Water Sink w/ Hot and Cold Water Available
- 2 Burner Electric Stove
- Microwave
- Refrigerator / Freezer
- Storage Cabinets and Drawers Above and Below Counter
- Head Located Port Side Salon
- Marine Head System w/ Holding Tank and Overboard Discharge
- Enclosed Shower w/ Hot and Cold Water Available
- Solid Surface Counter
- Fresh Water Sink w/ Hot and Cold Water Available
- Storage Cabinet and Drawers Above and Below Counter
- Onan Generator (New 2019)
- 30amp Shore Power
- 30amp Shore Power Cord with Glendenning Cord Retracting Reel
- 110v & 12v Electrical Systems
- Hard Top and Tower Overhead Lighting
- Deck Courtesy Lighting
- (2) Cockpit Electric Reel Outlets
- ProNautic 12.40p Battery Charger
- 3 8D Batteries w/ Selector Switches
- Spreader Lights
- Caterpillar C9 Diesel Engines (new aftercoolers 2021)
- Hydraulic Helm Deck Engine Room Hatch Lift
- Hydraulic Steering
- Bronze Thru hulls
- Reverse Cycle Heating and Air Conditioning (Salon and Helm Deck)
- 3 Bilge Pumps
- High Water Alarm
- Dripless Shaft Log
- ZF Electronic Single Lever Engine Controls (Lower and Tower Helm Stations)
- Power Vent Center Windshield
- Bennett Trim Tabs
- Anchor Pulpit
- Bow Rail
- Anchor Windlass w/ Bow Foot Controls
- Tower w/ Full Controls
- Bench Seating w/ Wrap Around Back Rest in Tower
- Fiberglass Hard Top on Tower
- 5 Rod Rocket Launcher Tower Belly Band
- 6 Rod Rocket Launcher Hard Top
- 6 Rod Holders on Tower Legs (3 per side)
- 6 Flush Mounted Rod Holders in Gunnels
- Fiberglass Hard Top Helm Deck
- Full Helm Deck Spray Enclosure
- Outriggers
- Port Cockpit Ice / Storage Box
- Starboard Cockpit Rigging Station
- Starboard Cockpit Refrigerated Ice Box
- Raw Water Wash Down
- Fresh Water Wash Down
- Transom Fish Box / Live Well
- (2) In-Deck Macerated Fish Boxes
- Transom Door
- Cockpit Coaming Pads
- Faux Teak Transom
- Teak Fighting Chair w/ Footrest
- Teak 4 Rod Rocket Launcher on Fighting Chair
Engine hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/6/26 | Price increased | $219,900(+0.4%) |
| 10/7/25 | Initial price | $239,000 |
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Customers of the 2006 Rampage 38 Express consistently praise its solid construction and reliable performance
Many highlight the spacious and well-designed cockpit, which offers both comfort and functionality for fishing and cruising. The powerful engines deliver impressive speed and smooth handling, making it ideal for offshore adventures. Owners also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and attention to detail in the interior, featuring comfortable accommodations and ample storage. Overall, the 2006 Rampage 38 Express is recognized for its durability, versatility, and ability to provide an enjoyable boating experience.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2006 Rampage 38 Express offers a blend of performance and comfort, making it a popular choice among sportfishing enthusiasts. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:
Pros
Robust Construction: Built with a solid fiberglass hull, the Rampage 38 Express provides durability and a smooth ride even in rough seas.
Spacious Layout: The express cabin offers ample space below deck, featuring comfortable sleeping quarters and a functional galley, ideal for extended trips.
Fishing-Friendly Design: Equipped with a large cockpit, rod holders, and fish boxes, it caters well to serious anglers.
Powerful Performance: With twin diesel or gasoline engine options, the boat delivers strong speed and reliable handling.
Good Storage: Plenty of storage compartments for gear and equipment, keeping the deck clutter-free.
Cons
Fuel Consumption: Due to its size and power, fuel efficiency can be moderate, leading to higher operating costs.
Limited Headroom: While comfortable, the cabin headroom may feel a bit tight for taller individuals.
Aging Electronics: Being a 2006 model, onboard electronics and navigation systems might require updating or upgrading.
Maintenance: Older boats can require more upkeep, so potential buyers should be prepared for regular maintenance.
Made For
The 2006 Rampage 38 Express is ideal for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who seek a versatile vessel combining performance, comfort, and offshore capability. This boat is perfect for those who enjoy serious fishing adventures yet want the convenience of a stylish express cruiser for day trips or weekend outings. Its design caters to individuals or families looking for a reliable and well-equipped boat that can handle a variety of water conditions while providing ample space for relaxation and entertaining.
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Our Beaufort, NC office is located within a 175-acre marine park, with related service entities to include Caterpillar, MTU, MAN, ZF Marine, Towers and Electronics as well as granite fabrication and interior design shops. The Bluewater Yacht Sales Beaufort yacht brokerage office is an authorized dealer for new Albemarle, Back Cove, Jarrett Bay Boatworks, Jupiter, Novurania, Princess, Sabre & Viking Yachts models.
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