2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer
Price on request
Boat in Stuart, FL 34994 US
Built in 2026
38 Explorer
3 Engines (Mercury, Mercury, Mercury)
38.8 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
Customizable Boat: Stuart
Wellcraft 38 Explorer
Mercury 3x300Hp V8 / Mercury 3x350HP V10 / Mercury 2x350HP V10 / Yamaha 3x300HP V6
The Wellcraft 38 Explorer excels in every aspect: exceptional design, comfort, and, above all, speed and seaworthiness. Built to challenge boundaries-beyond the horizon where the waters run deep and adventure awaits-Wellcraft draws on its rich offshore legacy to boldly enter this new market with American flair and unabashed enthusiasm.
This boat is customizable with plenty of add-on comfort features and advanced electronic options so you can make sure every aspect suits your boating style.
We're proud to showcase Wellcraft Boats at all our Florida showrooms, including:
Ft. Lauderdale, Palm Beach, Sarasota, Tampa Bay and Panhandle
Power Options
- Mercury® 3x300HP V8 XL Cold Fusion White w/ Joystick
Interior Upholstery
- Wheelhouse/Bow Cabin Upholstery - Dolce Ivory/Mocca (Leatherette)
Cockpit Layout
- Stainless Steel Cockpit Arch w/ Fender Storage
Hull Color
- All White
Stripe Color
- Jet Black
Engine / Systems / Drive
- Bow Thruster
- Aft Cockpit Shower Hot/Cold
- Fresh Water from Shore Connection
- Exterior Cockpit Lights + Cabin Ambient Lights
- Pre-Wiring Microwave 110V
- Ceramic Cooktop 110V
- Aft Cockpit Lights
- Electric Trim Tabs
- Cabin TV Pre Installation
- Defogger
- Electric Roof Hatches
- Anchor Washdown
Hull and Deck
- Windlass w/Chain Counter and Remote at Helm
Entertainment
- Fusion / JL Audio System
Exterior Layout & Upholstery
- Aft Cockpit Bench with 3 Seats - Iceberg/Carbon
- Aft Cockpit Bench with 3 Seats - Honey
- Roof Racks
- Rocket Launcher (4 rod holders on wheelhouse roof)
- Aft Sun Shade
- Bow Sun Shade
- Bow Platform w/Ladder
- Removable Ladder for Side Gates
- Bow Sun Deck and Bench Upholstery - Honey (with cover)
- Bow Sun Deck and Bench Upholstery - Iceberg/Carbon (with cover)
- Aft Cockpit Enclosure - Graphite
- Aft Cockpit Enclosure for Aft Cockpit Galley - Graphite
- GRP Table for Bow Cockpit
- Foldable Aft Cockpit Wood Table
Power Options
- Mercury® 3x350HP V10 XL Cold Fusion White w/ Joystick
- Mercury® 2x350HP V10 Cold Fusion White w/ Joystick
- Yamaha 3x300HP V6 White w/ HELMMASTER
Interior Upholstery
- Wheelhouse/Bow Cabin Upholstery - Magin Ivory (Woven Fabric)
Cockpit Layout
- Aft Cockpit Galley Version - Including 2 Cupholders w/ Storage and Sink
Navigation Instruments
- 2 Satellite TV Antenna Dummy Domes
- GARMIN Radar Dome Fantom 18 *Requires Electronic Pack
- GARMIN Radar Open Array Fantom 54 *Requires Electronic Pack
- VHF Garmin 315 + Handset GHS 11
- Garmin AIS 800 Transreceiver
Engine / Systems / Drive
- Auto-Flush System for Mercury V8 and Yamaha V6 Outboard Engines
- Auto-Flush System for Mercury V10 Outboard Engines
Mooring and Anchor Lines
- Anchoring Kit (Stainless Steel Anchor w/ Galvanized Chain)
- Mooring Kit (4 Lines and 6 Fenders)
Navigation Lights
- 2 RGB Lumishore Underwater Lights
- LED Lightbar
- Deck Searchlight (On Mast, without Radar)
- Deck Searchlight (with Radar)
Interior Equipment / Lights / Blinds
- Pop-up Lights in Bow Cockpit
- Cushions to convert Wheelhouse Dinette to Double Berth
- Wheelhouse Stools - Dolce Ivory/Mocca
- Wheelhouse Stools - Magin Ivory
- Wheelhouse Blinds
- Mosquito Screens for Hatches
Exterior Flooring
- Seagrass Infinity Cockpit Flooring
- Teak-Deck Floor for Aft Cockpit and Swimming Platforms
- Teak-Deck Floor for Bow Cockpit and Gangway
Household Appliances & Cooking
- Aft Cockpit Galley Grill Kenyon *Requires Aft Cockpit Galley Version
Heating and Air Conditioning Systems
- Air Conditioning 12K+8K BTU On Shorepower and Genset 110 V
- Webasto Heating Combined w/ Genset Option (Heater uses Genset Diesel Tank / Not Compatible w/Air Conditioning)
- Webasto Heating w/ 13 US Gal (50L) DIESEL Tank (Not Compatible w/Air Conditioning)
Electrical Appliances
- Genset 6,4KVA 110V 50HZ Fisher Panda DIESEL 13 US Gal Tank
Interior Water Circuit
- Rigid Grey Water Tank
Carpet
- Snap-in Carpet in Cabins/Wheelhouse (On Top of Wood Flooring)
Systems / Hi Fi / TV
- TV Antenna
- TV Pre-Rig 32" Wheelhouse 110V On 300W Inverter
Gyro
- Seakeeper SK3 (*Requires Lithium Ion Batteries )
ELECTRONIC PACK
- 1 X Garmin GPSMAP 8416 XSV with GT15 transducer and display of engine information Yamaha / Mercury
ELECTRONIC PACK - UPGRADE
- 2 X Garmin GPSMAP 8416 XSV with GT15 transducer and display of engine information Yamaha / Mercury
UPGRADE AUDIO SYSTEM
- Amplifier JL Audio M700
- ZONE 1 - BOW CABIN - 2 Speakers
- ZONE 2 - BOW COCKPIT - 2 Speakers
- ZONE 3 - WHEELHOUSE - 2 Speakers + 2 Speakers in Aft Cockpit
- Subwoofer (cockpit)
- Remote control for LEDs
- Amplifier JL Audio M200
ADVENTURE FISHING PACK
- Aft Cockpit Galley: Baitwell
- Roof Racks
- Rocket Launcher (4 rod holders on wheelhouse roof)
- Aft Cockpit Galley: Salt Water Washdown
- LED Lightbar
Build To Order
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.
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Customers are praising the 2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer for its exceptional blend of performance, comfort, and offshore capability
Many highlight the boat’s robust construction and roomy, well-appointed interior, making it ideal for both extended fishing trips and family outings. The powerful engine options and advanced navigation systems receive positive notes for delivering a smooth and confident ride even in challenging waters. Users also appreciate the thoughtful layout, including ample storage and fishing amenities, which enhance convenience and functionality. Overall, the 2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer is celebrated for its versatility, reliability, and attention to detail, making it a top choice among serious anglers and boating enthusiasts alike.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer offers a range of benefits along with a few considerations to keep in mind:
Pros
Spacious and Versatile Design: The 38 Explorer features a well-thought-out layout that provides ample deck space for fishing, entertaining, and cruising, making it suitable for a variety of activities.
Powerful Performance: Equipped with robust engine options, this model delivers strong and reliable performance, ensuring smooth handling and impressive speed on the water.
Advanced Technology: The 2026 version incorporates updated electronics and navigation systems, enhancing safety and convenience for both novice and experienced boaters.
Quality Construction: Built with high-quality materials and craftsmanship, the 38 Explorer is designed for durability and long-lasting use in diverse marine environments.
Comfortable Amenities: The boat includes comfortable seating, ample storage, and modern features that enhance the overall boating experience.
Cons
Price Point: As a premium model, the Wellcraft 38 Explorer may have a higher initial cost compared to some competitors, which could be a consideration for budget-conscious buyers.
Size and Maneuverability: While spacious, its size may require more experience to handle confidently, especially in tight docking situations or crowded marinas.
Fuel Consumption: With powerful engines, fuel efficiency might be lower compared to smaller or less performance-focused boats, leading to higher operating costs.
Made For
The 2026 Wellcraft 38 Explorer is designed for avid anglers and boating enthusiasts who demand a versatile, high-performance vessel. Ideal for offshore fishing adventures, this boat combines rugged durability with advanced technology and comfortable amenities, making it perfect for those who want to explore the open waters with confidence and style. Whether you're targeting big game fish or enjoying extended cruising, the Wellcraft 38 Explorer offers the reliability and functionality that serious boaters seek.
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139 Shore court, Palm Beach, FL, 33408
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