38 Bayliner 1997 Boat for Sale

Rhapsody Boat | 38' Bayliner 1997

1997 Bayliner 3788 Command Bridge Motoryacht

LOA: 38'6" | Beam: 13'4" | Year: 1997

Engines: Twin Cummins 5.9L Diesel – 270 HP each (Port: 1,695 hours | Starboard: 1,704 hours)

Generator: 5 kW Northern Lights – 1,209 hours

This well-cared-for 1997 Bayliner 3788 Command Bridge is a standout diesel-powered cruiser. Boathouse kept, this vessel presents in great condition and comes fully equipped for comfortable, reliable coastal cruising. The desirable Cummins diesel package, Seawise davit, Reverso oil change system, and diesel heat make her a true turn-key yacht. Additional 50' boathouse available at Crescent Beach Marina, offering a complete ready-to-enjoy package.

Mechanical

• Twin Cummins 5.9L marine diesel engines producing 270 HP each
  • Port: 1,695 hours | Starboard: 1,704 hours
• Reverso automatic oil change system – greatly simplifies maintenance
• 5 kW Northern Lights diesel generator with 1,209 hours
• Diesel-fired heating system for all-season comfort
• Fresh water-cooled engines with heat exchangers
• Shaft drive propulsion with robust marine transmissions
• Trim tabs for optimal performance and stability
• Hydraulic steering system

Electrical & Navigation

• 5 kW Northern Lights generator provides quiet, reliable AC power
• 30-amp shore power inlet with cord
• Dual station instrumentation at both the flybridge and lower helm
• House and starting battery banks with selector switches
• Professional battery charging system
• Upgraded navigation electronics at both helms (inclduing depth sounder/chartplotter, VHF, and autopilot)
  • Upper helm: large RayMarine plotter, Uniden VHF, and autopilot controls (not currently installed)
  • Lower helm: Standard Horizon plotter and Icom VHF

Deck & Equipment

• Seawise davits with tender and outboard
• Command Bridge with excellent visibility and generous seating
• Wide side decks and high bulwarks for safe, secure movement
• Spacious cockpit with transom door and swim platform
• Boathouse kept – protected from the elements with minimal sun and weather exposure

Layout & Accommodations

The 3788 offers one of the most spacious and livable interiors in its class, with an open, light-filled salon and a practical galley-up design.

• Salon: Bright and airy main salon featuring a large U-shaped dinette and comfortable settee
• Galley: Well-equipped galley-up with double sink, three-burner cooktop, microwave, refrigerator, and generous cabinetry
• Master Stateroom: Forward walk-around island double berth with ample storage and privacy
• Guest Stateroom: Separate private cabin with comfortable sleeping arrangements
• Head: Full head with separate shower & bathtub

This 1997 Bayliner 3788 is a fantastic diesel-powered West Coast cruiser, well maintained under boathouse cover. The addition of the Reverso oil change system, diesel heat, Seawise davits, and a low-hour Northern Lights generator make her exceptionally well-equipped and ready for immediate use.

A truly turn-key cruiser offered as a complete package with the boathouse also available.

Contact us today for more information or to schedule a private viewing of both the vessel and boathouse.

Denison Yachting - San Francisco is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Crescent Yacht Sales.

Denison Yacht Sales offers the details of this yacht in good faith but can’t guarantee the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of this boat for sale. This yacht for sale is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal from that yacht market without notice. She is offered as a convenience by this yacht broker to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a specific yacht for sale.