Built for comfort, not for speed, the spacious and stable 38 is an ideal yacht for a family planning to coastal cruise, sail offshore to the Bahamas, hang out indefinitely in the Caribbean, and maybe even go around the world.

Topsides the Island Packet 38 features a large unobstructed deck and cabin top surfaces with raised bulwarks, premium coarse diamond non-skid, full length cabin top handrails, welded double bow and stern rails and double lifelines.

Boat Overview

Built for comfort, not for speed, the spacious and stable 38 is an ideal yacht for a family planning to coastal cruise, sail offshore to the Bahamas, hang out indefinitely in the Caribbean, and maybe even go around the world.

Topsides Features

The Island Packet 38 features:

• Large unobstructed deck and cabin top surfaces
• Raised bulwarks
• Premium coarse diamond non-skid
• Full length cabin top handrails
• Welded double bow and stern rails
• Double lifelines
• New custom full enclosure with additional handrails for ease of access
• Enclosure includes screens for summer days at anchor

Hull Design

The moderate full keel design, unique to Island Packet, combines a contemporary performance hull form with a foil shaped full keel that provides spirited performance with comfortable cruising.

Interior Layout

The interior features a tri-cabin layout with:

• Large forward pullman with sink
• Aft stateroom with private access to an adjoining head with shower
• Aft stateroom utilizes the full beam of the yacht for an open, roomy layout
• Head features a standing room shower
• Aft cabin includes a queen size mattress
• Cedar lined hanging locker

The main salon is bright and open, featuring:

• Large settees
• Wide sole
• Wall-mounted retractable table
• Pullout double berth
• Numerous stowage areas for various uses, including use as an extra cabin

Hull, Deck & Cockpit

• Moderate full keel design, provides spirited performance with comfortable cruising
• Well Protected spade Rudder
• 3 blade prop
• Simpson Lawrence 55 manual windlass
• Hand laid and moulded fiberglass hull with new Awlgrip in 2010
• Stainless steel boarding ladder
• Off White cored fiberglass deck and cabin top
• 6 Lewmar Hatches
• Teak Cap on Toe Rail
• Teak hand rails
• Bronze portlights on cabin top
• Hinged companionway doors

Electronics and Navigation

• 5" Ritchie Powerdamp compass on pedestal
• ICOM IC M-502 VHF and Command Mic
• Raytheon ST7000+ Autopilot
• Raymarine ST60 Depth, Speed, & Wind
• Raymarine RL 70 Radar
• Raytheon RC530 Chart Plotter
• Dometic Air Conditioner

Sails, Rigging, Canvas & Cushions

• NEW Complete Custom Dodger, Bimini, and Connector, with enclosure curtain panels of both Heavy Strataglass and Pfifertex screen/sunshade
• NEW Salon Cushions
• All sails professionally cleaned and maintained by: Doyle of East Greenwich, RI and Quantum of Annapolis, MD
• Cruising Main - Heavy Dacron, Quantum Sailpack (2019) with UHMWPE lazyjacks, single line reefing
• Cruising 130% Genoa, Heavy Dacron with new Sunbrella UV Stripe
• Cruising Staysail, Heavy Dacron with New (ish) sunbrella UV Stripe
• Keel Stepped Mast
• Profurl foresail and staysail furlers
• 2 Lewmar #43 winches - cockpit, 2 - #7 and a #32 Lewmar winches - cabintop, One #7 and 2 #16 Lewmar winches - Mast mounted
• Schaefer traveler

Electrical, Mechanical & Plumbing

• 1 lifetime GPL2700T AGM Battery for engine service
• 4 AGM batteries for house service
• Xantrex Like 20 battery Monitor
• Balmar 90-100 dual output alternator with Xantrex ProSine 2.0 Charger
• Solar Panel with Morningstar SunSaver 6 Solar Controller
• Multiple 30 amp Shore power cords
• Raritan Crowne II Automatic Marine Converter Model R3013F-3 Inverter
• Cockpit shower