1987 Cabo Rico 38

 The Cabo Rico 38 is a true blue water sailboat. Many articles have been written waxing poetically about her seaworthiness.

https://www.sailboat-cruising.com/Cabo-Rico-sailboats.html

https://www.practical-sailor.com/sailboat-reviews/used_sailboats/cabo-ricos-classic-cutter/

https://sailingmagazine.net/article-570-cabo-rico-38.html

We are motivated sellers; call if interested.

Condition

The interior pictures show the boat as it was when we purchased it. Since it is on the hard now we have pulled up the cushions and use a lot of the space for storage. The condition of the interior woodwork is essentially what is seen in the pictures. The cushions have more wear.

*Mast newly stepped 2026

*New rigging 2026
*Replacement of the cutlass bearing,
*The bob stay pad at the stem (attaching the bobstay to the hull) has been replaced.
*New house and starter batteries
*The rudder heel serviced.
Equipment: | Accommodations

1 V-berth

1 quarterberth

Mermaid 16,500 BTU reverse cycle air conditioning unit (installed 2011)

All interior lighting converted to LED

Raritan PF2 head

Separate shower space in head with pump in head
Mechanical Equipment

Racor fuel filter

Edson steering system

Dripless bearing

Tohatsu outboard model MFS4DD S (purchased 2021)


Galley Equipment

Tasco propane 2 burner cooktop and oven

Alder-Barbour refrigerator/freezer

Double stainless sink

Water filtration system

Seaward 6 gal water heater
Deck and Hull Equipment

Standing rigging installed in 2026

ProFurl furling system for staysail (installed 2015)

Forespar whisker pole mounted on mast

Air Force fully battened mainsail (installed 2008)

Doyle cradle cover (installed 2021)

Tides Marine mainsail track system

ABI manual anchor windlass

33 lb Bruce anchor

45 lb CQR anchor

45 lb Mantus anchor

55 lb Mantus storm anchor

300 ft all chain rode (purchased 2018)

Cockpit enclosure

In cockpit hot/cold shower
Navigation Systems

RayMarine Digital e97 w/sonar, wind speed/direction, auto-pilot, radar/chart plotter (installed 2015)

p70 autopilot control head

i70 multifunction instrument

Solar Panels (1 installed, 1 extra available)

AIS transmit and receive