Resumen
Stella Maris is a stunning example of a 1988 Cabo Rico 38. The Cabo Rico 38 is a well-crafted, highly sought-after bluewater cruiser that turns heads in every harbor. Renowned for its elegant lines and robust construction, this classic sailing yacht has been well cared for throughout the years, reflecting pride of ownership and a commitment to preserving its legacy.
Sailing Performance
The Cabo Rico 38 is as capable as it is beautiful. Designed by the legendary W.I.B. Crealock, this cutter-rigged cruiser offers a smooth, stable ride in a variety of conditions. With a moderate displacement and a full keel, it tracks confidently through the water, making it a joy to helm whether you're coastal cruising or crossing oceans.
Aboard the Cabo Rico 38
Step aboard, and you'll immediately feel the timeless craftsmanship that defines this yacht. The deck layout is practical and secure, with wide side decks and well-placed handholds that inspire confidence at sea. The cockpit, sheltered by a sturdy dodger, is both comfortable and functional, ideal for long watches or relaxing at anchor.
Below deck, warm and inviting teak joinery creates a cozy atmosphere, while the thoughtful layout maximizes living and storage space. The salon includes a spacious settee and a folding table, ideal for meals or chart work. The U-shaped galley is equipped with ample counter space, a deep sink, and plenty of storage for extended voyages.The forward cabin offers a comfortable V-berth, and the compostable head, located just aft, is well-sized and practical. Additional berths in the main salon provide flexibility for accommodating guests or family, while abundant storage throughout ensures a clutter-free living experience.
Well-Cared-For Legacy
Stella Maris has been lovingly maintained, with regular updates to keep her in good condition. From her durable topsides to the detailed woodwork below, every detail speaks to the care she has received over the years. She is ready to continue her journey with her next owner, offering a unique combination of beauty, capability, and comfort.
Whether you're looking for a dependable cruiser for extended passages or a head-turning classic for local adventures, the 1988 Cabo Rico 38 stands as a testament to timeless design and enduring quality.
- 420 Watts of Solar
- New 400hr lithium-ion battery 2022
- B&G wind instruments 2023
- New yankee 2022
- New enclosure 2022
- Forestay replaced in 2017 & backstay replaced 2019
- Standing Rigging Replaced 2018
Stella Maris is located in St. Augustine, FL and available for showings by appointment.
Specifications
InteriorThe Cabo Rico 38 combines comfort and functionality, accommodating up to five guests in three berths. It features a settee area for six with convenient surfaces and ample storage throughout, as well as a spacious U-shaped galley designed for easy cooking while underway.
South American Teak throughout
Thick 6-inch mattresses and seating cushions
Generous storage available for clothing or equipment
Numerous portlights and overhead hatches for natural light and ventilation
Fold down charting/dining table
Marine Co fans located in the galley, settee, and berths
Built-in wine rack behind starboard settee
Separate Shower, composting head, and sink in the head
110v outlets, in galley, head, cabin, and settee
Galley
Double basin freshwater sink with covers to increase counter space
Tasco propane double burner range and oven
Adler Barbour top load refrigerator with integrated freezer and temperature control
Generous storage above and below countertops
110v GFCI outlet below sink
An assortment of appliances
Magma grill aft cockpit
Exterior
“Stella Maris” wide deck, fully enclosed cockpit, and modern navigation equipment ensure comfort in all conditions, anywhere you choose to go.
Full cockpit enclosure Isinglass and mesh roll downs
3″ high density cockpit cushions
Numerous dock lines and fenders
Dock line chafe plates
Hide away hot/cold cockpit shower
4x self-tailing winches and 2x non self tailing winches
Fully battened main sail, and staysail w/ boom, both stored conveniently in sail bags
Self-tacking and furling yankee
Spare genoa
Ample access to handholds and lifelines
2x 10lb propane tanks
Forestay replaced in 2017 & backstay replaced 2019
Standing Rigging Replaced 2018
Anchoring and Mooring
Electric Lewmar windless
45# Rocna Vulcan primary anchor with 210′ G4 chain
35# CQR secondary anchor with 100′
Spare danforth anchor
Large whisker pole
Mechanical
Westerbeke 46hp direct drive diesel engine
3 blade prop
Cetek Autopilot
Electrical
Two 160w and one 100w solar panels
Air Breeze Wind Generator
Xantrex 2000sw inverter
New 400hr lithium-ion battery 2022
2200i portable generator
Balmar controller
Renogy solar controller
B&G transceiver
Garmin Chart plotter
VHF with remote mic
Furuno Radar
50′ & 35′ 30amp shore power plugs
Several 110v outlets throughout
Iridium Go satellite internet
Additional Equipment
Fishing rod holder
Assorted spare parts and gear
Tender
AB Inflatable 9VL 9.5′
8HP Yamaha two stroke engine
Disclaimer
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.Additional Details
Specifications
Interior
The Cabo Rico 38 combines comfort and functionality, accommodating up to five guests in three berths. It features a settee area for six with convenient surfaces and ample storage throughout, as well as a spacious U-shaped galley designed for easy cooking while underway.
- South American Teak throughout
- Thick 6-inch mattresses and seating cushions
- Generous storage available for clothing or equipment
- Numerous portlights and overhead hatches for natural light and ventilation
- Fold down charting/dining table
- Marine Co fans located in the galley, settee, and berths
- Built-in wine rack behind starboard settee
- Separate Shower, composting head, and sink in the head
- 110v outlets, in galley, head, cabin, and settee
Galley
- Double basin freshwater sink with covers to increase counter space
- Tasco propane double burner range and oven
- Adler Barbour top load refrigerator with integrated freezer and temperature control
- Generous storage above and below countertops
- 110v GFCI outlet below sink
- An assortment of appliances
- Magma grill aft cockpit
Exterior
“Stella Maris” wide deck, fully enclosed cockpit, and modern navigation equipment ensure comfort in all conditions, anywhere you choose to go.
- Full cockpit enclosure Isinglass and mesh roll downs
- 3″ high density cockpit cushions
- Numerous dock lines and fenders
- Dock line chafe plates
- Hide away hot/cold cockpit shower
- 4x self-tailing winches and 2x non self tailing winches
- Fully battened main sail, and staysail w/ boom, both stored conveniently in sail bags
- Self-tacking and furling yankee
- Spare genoa
- Ample access to handholds and lifelines
- 2x 10lb propane tanks
- Forestay replaced in 2017 & backstay replaced 2019
- Standing Rigging Replaced 2018
Anchoring and Mooring
- Electric Lewmar windless
- 45# Rocna Vulcan primary anchor with 210′ G4 chain
- 35# CQR secondary anchor with 100′
- Spare danforth anchor
- Large whisker pole
Mechanical
- Westerbeke 46hp direct drive diesel engine
- 3 blade prop
- Cetek Autopilot
Electrical
- Two 160w and one 100w solar panels
- Air Breeze Wind Generator
- Xantrex 2000sw inverter
- New 400hr lithium-ion battery 2022
- 2200i portable generator
- Balmar controller
- Renogy solar controller
- B&G transceiver
- Garmin Chart plotter
- VHF with remote mic
- Furuno Radar
- 50′ & 35′ 30amp shore power plugs
- Several 110v outlets throughout
- Iridium Go satellite internet
Additional Equipment
- Fishing rod holder
- Assorted spare parts and gear
Tender
- AB Inflatable 9VL 9.5′
- 8HP Yamaha two stroke engine
Additional Details
Disclaimer
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.