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1988 Wellcraft 38 KV RegistrySold

$99,500

Used
We will let you know when another 1988 Wellcraft 38 KV Registry is available in Hollywood, FL

Boat in Hollywood, FL 33020 US

builtBuilt in 1988
Year the boat was built
model

38 KV Registry

Boat model
engine

2 Engines (2x Mercruiser)

Engine type and count
length

38 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

Gas

Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material
Stock #447514

This Wellcraft has now been on the market more than a month. Please submit your offer today!

Collectable 38 KV Registry, Miami Vice Wrap, 219 Hours

This 38 KV Registry is a great example from the 80's and 90's powerboat scene. This model has become iconic from the appearance on Miami Vice, making it a collectable part of boating history.

The wrap was made to replicate the Miami Vice show model. The wrap is stunning and is sure to get compliments.

The boat is powered with professionally built 502 blocks.
The cockpit upholstery and cabin upholstery were matched to the exterior colors.

This boat is a great collectable that is exciting to use and fun to drive.

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, Bayliner, Pro-Line, and Grady-White vessels for sale. If you're in the Miami, Hialeah, Fort Lauderdale, or Pembroke Pines areas, please contact us to let us know what you're looking for and we'll get back with you today about any other high performance boat options we have locally that may meet your needs.

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Nominal Length
38ft
Length Overall
38ft
Beam
8.5ft
Cabins
1
Hull Material
fiberglass
Hull Shape
modified-vee
Engine 1
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
502 CID
Engine Hours
219
Engine Type
Inboard/Outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Engine 2
Engine Make
Mercruiser
Engine Model
502 CID
Engine Hours
219
Engine Type
Inboard/Outboard
Fuel Type
gasoline
Drive Type
stern
Bench Seat
✓
Beverage Holders
✓
Bolster Seat
✓
Captain's Chair
✓
Cleats Fixed
✓
Cover Cockpit
✓
Passenger Seat
✓
Steering Wheel
✓
Cabin Lighting
✓
Carpet Cabin
✓
Salon
✓
V Berth
✓
Ac Electric Panel
✓
Battery Switch
✓
Battery Tender
✓
Courtesy Lights
✓
Fuel Gauge
✓
Oil Pressure Gauge
✓
Stereo
✓
Tachometer
✓
Volt Meter
✓
Water Temp Gauge
✓
Bilge Blower
✓
Bilge Pump
✓
Carbureted
✓
Closed Water Cooling Sys.
✓
Engine Alarms
✓
Engine Hatch Electric
✓
Power Trim & Tilt
✓
Throttle/shift: Mech
✓
Trim Tabs
✓
Compass
✓
Navigation Lights
✓
Grab Rails
✓
Horn
✓
Radar Arch
✓
Stringers
✓
Vinyl Boat Wrap
✓
Tagline
Collectable 38 KV Registry, Miami Vice Wrap, 219 Hours
Condition detail
The boat appears to be in good overall condition for its age. The wrap looks great, with no noticeable peeling or bubbling or cracking. There is one small scratch on the starboard side on the bow. The gel coat looks well maintained with a shine. There are a few minor cracks, which seen to be normal wear and tear. The cover is in good condition. The cockpit upholstery looks great, with the exception of a tear on the passenger seat. The helm is in good operational condition. The gauges are clear and switches in good condition. The steering wheel and controls are in good condition. The cabin was dry and odor free. The upholstery is bright and colorful. The headliner looked to be in good condition. The carpet on the entry step has separated from the backing board. The engine compartment is bright and well organized. The engines show normal corrosion from the saltwater environment. All the hoses look to be in good condition. The bilge was dry, but could use a cleaning. No fluid leaks or smells were noted.

Price History

DateEventPrice
6/16/25Initial price$99,500

1988 Wellcraft 38 KV Registry Video Tours

Overview from around the web 1988 Wellcraft 38 KV Registry

Customers praising the 1988 Wellcraft 38 KV Registry often highlight its sturdy construction and reliable performance on the water

Many appreciate the spacious cockpit and comfortable seating, making it ideal for both fishing trips and family outings. The boat's classic design and quality craftsmanship receive frequent compliments, as well as its powerful engine options that provide excellent speed and handling. Users also note the ample storage compartments and well-thought-out layout, which contribute to an enjoyable and practical boating experience. Overall, the 1988 Wellcraft 38 KV Registry is regarded as a dependable and versatile vessel that continues to satisfy boating enthusiasts.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1988 Wellcraft 38 KV Registry is a classic sportfishing yacht known for its solid construction and performance. Here are some pros and cons to consider:

Pros

Sturdy Build: Wellcraft is renowned for durable craftsmanship, making the 38 KV Registry reliable in various sea conditions.

Spacious Layout: The design offers ample cockpit space for fishing and entertaining, along with comfortable accommodations below deck.

Performance: Powered adequately for its size, it provides good speed and handling, suitable for sportfishing and cruising.

Classic Styling: The 1988 model features timeless lines and a design that appeals to enthusiasts of traditional sportfishing boats.

Cons

Age-Related Wear: As a vessel from 1988, it may require updates or maintenance to systems like electronics, plumbing, and engines.

Fuel Efficiency: Older engines might not be as fuel-efficient compared to modern counterparts.

Limited Modern Amenities: The boat may lack some contemporary conveniences and technology found in newer models.

Availability of Parts: Depending on the engine and onboard systems, sourcing replacement parts could be more challenging.

Made For

The 1988 Wellcraft 38 KV Registry is designed for boating enthusiasts seeking a powerful and reliable sportfishing yacht. Ideal for experienced anglers and recreational boaters alike, this vessel offers excellent performance, spacious accommodations, and durable construction, making it perfect for offshore fishing adventures and extended cruising. Whether you're targeting big game fish or enjoying time on the water with family and friends, the Wellcraft 38 KV provides a versatile and comfortable boating experience.

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