Cabo Yachts
Cabo Yachts
Cabo Yachts is a world-renowned American brand founded by Henry Mohrschladt in 1991. Established in Adelanto, California, Cabo has been at the forefront of innovation, always looking for ways to enhance its products and stay atop the competition. The yachting industry respects Cabo for its attention to detail, precise electrical work, and dry ride. The 35 Flybridge was Cabo’s first boat launched, and to this day is one of the best sellers. The 45 Express won Boating Magazine's “Boat of the Year Award” and the San Juan International Billfish Tournament twice. Cabo’s latest and largest launch is the 52 Flybridge, a representation of hard work and collaboration with industry experts. Cabo Yachts recently announced that it is no longer building current Cabo models, but will continue to service and support existing customers and be a resource for those in the industry.
Year Established
1991
Shipyard Location
Adelanto, California
Boat Construction
Fiberglass
Boat Category
Sportfish

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Cabo 31 Express
Year: 1995 - 2004 | LOA: 31' 2" | Beam: 12' 5" | Draft: 3' 2"
Cabo 32 Express
Year: 2005 - Current | LOA: 32' 10" | Beam: 13' 3" | Draft: 2' 8"
Cabo 35 Express
Year: 1994 - Current | LOA: 34' 6" | Beam: 13' 0" | Draft: 2' 10"
Cabo 35 Flybridge
Year: 1992 - Current | LOA: 40' 2" | Beam: 15' 9" | Draft: 3' 5"
Cabo 36 Express
Year: 2008 - Current | LOA: 38' 6" | Beam: 14' 2" | Draft: 3' 1"
Cabo 38 Express
Year: 2008 - Current | LOA: 40' 8" | Beam: 15' 1" | Draft: 3' 8"
Cabo 38 Flybridge
Year: 2009 - Current | LOA: 40' 8" | Beam: 15' 1" | Draft: 3' 9"
Cabo 40 Express
Year: 2003 - Current | LOA: 42' 10" | Beam: 15' 9" | Draft: 3' 5"
Cabo 40 Flybridge
Year: 2004 - Current | LOA: 42' 10" | Beam: 15' 9" | Draft: 3' 5"
Cabo 45 Express
Year: 1997 - Current | LOA: 45' 1" | Beam: 15' 8" | Draft: 4' 0"
Cabo 47/48 Flybridge
Year: 2000 - Current | LOA: 47' 7" | Beam: 15' 8" | Draft: 4' 0"
Cabo 52 Express
Year: 2006 - Current | LOA: 52' 1" | Beam: 17' 9" | Draft: 4' 11"
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Cabo Yachts FAQs
What is Cabo Yachts known for?
Cabo is best known for building purpose-built offshore sportfishing yachts that emphasize quality construction, reliability, offshore performance, and fishability. The brand developed a strong reputation among tournament fishermen and offshore enthusiasts for producing boats capable of handling demanding conditions.
Who is Cabo Yachts?
Cabo Yachts is an American sportfishing yacht manufacturer founded in 1991 by Henry Mohrschladt and Mike Howarth in California. The company quickly became known for producing high-quality offshore fishing yachts designed specifically for serious anglers.
Are Cabo yachts good offshore boats?
Yes. Cabo yachts were designed specifically for offshore fishing and are widely regarded as capable, dependable boats for open-water use. Their hull designs, engineering standards, and fishing-focused layouts have made them popular among owners who regularly venture offshore.
What types of boats did Cabo build?
Cabo produced both express sportfishing yachts and flybridge sportfishing yachts. Their lineup historically ranged from approximately 31 feet to over 50 feet, serving owners seeking serious offshore performance and fishing capabilities.
Are Cabo yachts still being built?
Cabo production was paused in 2013, although the brand later reappeared with the introduction of the Cabo 41. While the brand has experienced several ownership transitions, Cabo remains one of the most recognized names in the sportfishing market.
Why are Cabo yachts so highly regarded on the brokerage market?
Cabo built its reputation around a "purpose-built" philosophy that prioritized fishing capability, reliability, and practical layouts over unnecessary complexity. This focus resulted in boats that were highly functional, efficient, and respected by serious offshore anglers.
Are Cabo yachts comfortable for cruising?
Yes. While designed primarily for fishing, Cabo yachts also feature comfortable accommodations, quality interiors, overnight capabilities, and practical living spaces that make them suitable for family cruising and extended offshore trips.
What are the most popular Cabo models?
Among the most recognized Cabo models are the Cabo 35 Flybridge, Cabo 40 Express, Cabo 45 Express, Cabo 48 Flybridge, Cabo 52 Flybridge, and the newer Cabo 41. Many of these models continue to maintain strong demand in the pre-owned market.
Do Cabo yachts hold their value?
Well-maintained Cabo yachts are often considered strong performers in the brokerage market. Their reputation for craftsmanship, offshore capability, and overall reliability contributes to ongoing demand among buyers looking for proven sportfishing platforms.





































































