38' Californian Motoryacht
Year
1983
Price
$52,000 USD
Length
38
Description
Coastal Classic: 1983 Californian 38 Motor Yacht for Sale in Loreto, Mexico
Discover the perfect blend of traditional craftsmanship and efficient performance with ALLURE, a well-regarded 1983 Californian 38 Motor Yacht. Currently moored in the stunning Puerto Escondido, Loreto, this yacht offers immediate access to the Sea of Cortez—a world-class cruising destination famed for its turquoise waters and abundant marine life. Designed by J. Marshall and built to deliver stability with excellent planing capabilities, this trawler-style yacht is your ticket to extended offshore adventure.
Vessel Highlights & Premium Features:
- Powerful Twin Diesels: Powered by twin Caterpillar 3208 V8 Turbo inboard engines (320 hp each) with 1,300 and 1,700 hours.
- Ideal Liveaboard Layout: Features double berths in both the forward and aft staterooms, each with a private head and separate stall shower. The master stateroom is exceptionally spacious for a vessel of this size.
- Ready for Exploration: Equipped with a 130-watt solar panel and smart regulator, an Onan 7.5 Kw generator, and a full-size Norcal refrigerator/freezer for extended off-grid stays.
- Recent Deck Upgrades: The fiberglass deck features a brand-new anti-skid surface from bow to stern, ensuring safe and comfortable movement topside.
- Bonus Tender Included: Comes complete with a Walker Bay hard dinghy featuring a full sailing rig, motor, and add-on gunnel inflation.
- Navigate with Confidence: Fully outfitted with a Raytheon 12-mile radar, ComNav autopilot, and Furuno Navnet chart plotter.
Whether you are planning to explore secluded islands or unwind in a quiet cove, ALLURE is perfectly positioned for your next chapter. Experience the comfort of dual-zone A/C and heaters in each compartment while you cruise one of the most sought-after regions in the world.
Offered at US $52,000, this classic motor yacht combines proven reliability with a dream location. Contact us now to arrange a viewing!
Highlights
Manufacturer
Californian
Model
Motoryacht
Year
1983
Price
$52,000 USD
Status
For Sale
Badge
New Listing
Length
38
Hull Material
Fiberglass
Specs
General Information
| Manufacturer | Californian |
| Model | Motoryacht |
| Year | 1983 |
| Length | 38 |
| Hull Material | Fiberglass |
Additional Details
| Status | For Sale |
| Badge | New Listing |
Full Specs
Propulsion
| Caterpillar 3208 V8 Turbo | |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Hours | 1300 |
| Power | 320 hp |
| Caterpillar 3208 V8 Turbo | |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
| Fuel Type | Diesel |
| Engine Hours | 1700 |
| Power | 320 hp |
Dimensions
| Hull Shape | Modified Vee |
| Designer | J. Marshall |
| Builder | Marshall Boat Co. |
| LOA | 37 ft 8 in |
| LWL | 36 ft 6 in |
| Beam | 13 ft 3 in |
| Max Draft | 3 ft 6 in |
| Dry Weight | 28,000 lb |
| Displacement | 20,000 lb |
Tanks
| Fuel | 4 x 370 gal |
| Fresh Water | 100 gal |
| Holding | 50 gal |
Galley
| Norcal full size refrigerator and freezer | |
| Electrical 3-burner stove with oven | |
| Microwave | |
| Double SS sink | |
| 100 gal. pressure water system | |
| 10 gal. water heater |
Navigation and electronics
| Raytheon 12-mile range radar | |
| Standard Horizon GX2200 VHF | |
| Uniden UM525 VHF | |
| ComNav Marine 1001 autopilot | |
| Furuno 20a Navnet chart plotter | |
| Datamarine depth sounder | |
| Repeater | |
| Knot/meter log | |
| Satellite navigation | |
| CD Player |
Electrical
| Four 8D 12V batteries | |
| Battery parallel switch and monitor | |
| 12V DC and 110V AC electrical system | |
| Inverter | |
| AC, DC and LED interior lighting | |
| Auto battery charger | |
| 130 watt solar panel | |
| Smart system regulator for solar power | |
| Solar panel monitor in salon control panel with inverter | |
| 2 separate 12V batteries present in engine room | |
| Dockside electrical cable | |
| Onan 7.5 Kw generator |
Mechanical
| (2) auto bilge pumps and (2) manual bilge pumps, aft and fwd. Whale gusher | |
| Raw water sea strainer | |
| Bilge blower | |
| (4) Racor fuel filters. In line and twist on | |
| Fuel shut off | |
| Large built in holding tank, electric head aft and manual fwd | |
| Wheel steering | |
| Full shaft | |
| Engine alarm | |
| Heat exchangers for basic engine/transmission | |
| (2) Trim tabs in fixed planning position | |
| A/C and Heaters in each compartment. |
Deck and hull
| Danforth 35 primary anchor with 100 ft chain | |
| Large plow secondary aft anchor with 30 ft chain and 75 ft. line | |
| Small Danforth (lunch hook) anchor with 30 ft chain and 50 ft line | |
| Anchor windlass | |
| Bow rollers | |
| Deck, docking and search lights | |
| Lifelines | |
| Gates | |
| SS rails | |
| Boarding and swim ladders | |
| Swim platform | |
| Bow pulpit | |
| Electric dinghy davits | |
| Walker Bay Hard Dinghy with addon inflation at gunnel, and full sailing rig included, with motor | |
| Windshield wipers | |
| Deck wash down system - freshwater at stern and salwater at bow | |
| Covers | aft deck, bridge and flybridge curtains; bimini; hard top cockpit |
| FG deck with new anti skid surface bow to stern |
Safety
| 10 lifejackets | |
| Lifesling | |
| Life ring | |
| USCG approved safety package | |
| Strobe light |
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