Proven blue water cruiser for sale in Little River, SC. This 1991 Island Packet 38' cutter rig with swing keel has everything you need for comfortable extended or coastal sailing. "Bright Hope" has a new engine(May 2019), nearly new oven and stove top, new ICOM SSB radio, new chart plotter, new freshwater pump, recently replaced AC unit as well as a refrigerator, freezer and generator. With too many extras to list here, this is a well maintained comfortable boat that will give years of pleasure to the new owners.
"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." Sailing Magazine, March 6, 2014
Proven cruiser...
Swing keel 4' - 7' 7"
Please contact Beaufort Yacht Sales at 252-728-3155
Additional Specs, Equipment and Information:
Boat Name
Bright Hope
Specs
Builder: Island Packet Yachts
Designer: R. Johnson
Keel: Other
Dimensions
LOA: 41 ft 6 in
Beam: 12 ft 6 in
LWL: 38 ft 0 in
Minimum Draft: 4 ft 0 in
Maximum Draft: 7 ft 7 in
Displacement: 21500 lbs
Ballast: 10000 lbs
Bridge Clearance: 54 ft 0 in
Headroom: 6 ft 4 in
Spacious salon featuring abundant natural light and ventilation
Signature bulkhead mounted fold up dining table
L-shaped settee to starboard converts to a double berth
Aft facing nav. station
Straight settee to port
Generous storage behind and beneath settees, as well as under berths
Forward head features a full shower, teak seat and full size head (2017)
Spacious master stateroom forward with pullman berth to starboard and cabinets to port
Roomy aft stateroom with private access to aft head
Aft stateroom features a double berth with storage under, dressing seat, drawers and hanging locker
Enter the centrally located aft head via the aft stateroom or the salon
Galley
Large wrap around galley
Force 10 three burner propane stove with oven (2017)
#9 propane tanks with safety switch in vented locker (2)
Double stainless steel sink
Large Sea Frost refrigerator/freezer (2013)
Galanz microwave oven
Laminate counter tops
Cutlery drawers and pot/pan storage
All serving ware, flatware. pots and pans included
Electronics
Raymarine ES 97
Raymarine wind, depth, speed monitors
Tri-data repeater at nav. station
Raymarine ST6000 auto pilot (new motor 2017)
EM-Trak AIS (2013)
New (never used) Axiom Pro 9 S Chart plotter
Horizon Intrepid VHF RAM mic at helm with spare mic
Standard Horizon HX870 hand held VHFwith GPS (~new)
Vigil backup VHF (old and weak, but works)
Garmin GPS 72H hand held for emergencies
em-track B100 AIS Class B (2013)
ICOM IC M802 SSB radio with new antenna tuner (2019)
Qualcomm satellite phone (Activate for a fee)
Furuno radar with new screen and reflector (2019)
VHF, GPS and HAM antennas
Compass
Barometer
Honeywell weather station
Flat screen TV with digital antenna
Sony CD/radio with two speakers in cabin and two in cockpit
Electrical and Mechanical
Type 31 AGM house batteries (3 replaced 2018)
Type 31 AGM starting battery
Xantrex Link 20 battery monitor
Tank watch holding tank monitor
Battery charger and regulator
125 Amp alternator
Westerbeke 5kW diesel genset (2440hours)
320 watt solar panels with controller (4)
Solar vent over guest head hatch
12 volt outlets throughout
Shore power cable with splitter
16000 BTU reverse cycle heat and air system (2) Port side AC (2016)
Jabsco manual toilet
Racor fuel filters
Dripless shaft seal
Full Yanmar gauges
Bilge pumps with cycle counter
Engine fire extinguishing system
Nicro cabin fan (2020)
Deck and Hull
Swing keel 4' - 7' 7"
Bottom soda blasted and re-epoxied (2017)
Bottom painted annually
45# Manson anchor with 120' chain and 80' rode
Fortress anchor with 30' chain and 200' rode
Electric windlass
Chain locker
Bimini and dodger
Full Eisenglass cockpit enclosure with screens
Dorades
Canvas covers for all hatches along with screens
Cockpit cushions
Cockpit table
Cockpit shower
Custom arch dingy davits
ACR Global fix EPRIB
USCG safety package
Fire extinguishers
Life jackets
Lee cloths
Jack lines
Fenders and lines
Swim ladder
Assorted spare parts
Sails and Rigging
Mack pack mainsail (2013)
Mack staysail and genoa (2014)
Asymetrical spinnaker
Harken roller furling on staysail and genoa
Lewmar winches
Wire standing rigging (2007)
Main sheet traveler
Boom vang
Topping lift
Safety Equipment
ACR EPRIB
Man overboard emergency life raft
Seven life vests of various kinds (may need new cartridges)
Flares and flare gun
Four hand held fire extinguishers
Manual discharge extinguisher in engine compartment
Fire blanket
Emergency collision kit
Emergency sail repair kit
Rigging and bolt cutters
Air horns and whistles
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.