2025 Wellcraft 38 Explorer | Triple Mercury 300s | Seakeeper 3 | Victron Lithium Power | In Stock

The 2025 Wellcraft 38 Explorer is designed for owners who want one boat that can do everything. Built with offshore capability, luxury amenities, and versatile entertaining spaces, the 38 Explorer excels at coastal cruising, island hopping, overnight adventures, offshore fishing, and much more.

Powered by triple Mercury 300 V8 outboards with Joystick Piloting, equipped with a Seakeeper 3 gyroscopic stabilizer, and upgraded with a premium Victron lithium battery system, this vessel delivers exceptional performance, comfort, and independence away from the dock.

Premium Upgrades Included On This Boat

• Seakeeper 3 Gyroscopic Stabilization System, (a $78,000 value)
• Victron Lithium Battery Package with Inverter/Charger System and additional battery pack, (a $30,000 value)
• Air Conditioning at Helm and in Cabin, 12,000 and 8,000 BTUs, ($16,800 value)
• Premium Garmin Electronics Package with Twin Garmin 16" Multifunction Displays, (a $15,500 value)
• Upgraded Navigation System, (a $10,000 value)
• JL Audio Premium Sound System, (a $2,750 value)
• RGB Limushore Underwater Lighting, (a $3,500 value)
• Bow and Cockpit Sun Shades, (a $3,000 value)

Total Estimated Upgrade Value: $160,000

What Are the Benefits of Lithium Power on a Boat?

Quiet Operation

Enjoy air conditioning, refrigeration, lighting, charging stations, and onboard systems without the noise and vibration of a generator.

Lower Maintenance

Unlike a generator, lithium systems require no oil changes, impellers, filters, belts, or annual generator servicing.

Instant Power

Power is available immediately, with no startup delay, and is charged by your engines.

Reduced Fuel Consumption

Because there is no generator running, fuel consumption is reduced, and more fuel is available for cruising.

Efficient Power

The Victron lithium system provides modern power management with fewer moving parts and a more efficient electrical system. The battery bank 

For owners who spend time at anchor, visit remote destinations, or enjoy overnight cruising, lithium power significantly enhances your ability to be independent from shore power and generators while enjoying your vessel.

Performance & Handling

At the helm, the 38 Explorer combines offshore confidence with easy maneuverability.

• Triple Mercury 300 HP V8 XL Outboards
• Mercury Joystick Piloting
• Bow Thruster
• Lenco Electric Trim Tabs
• Mercury Auto Flush System
• Seakeeper 3 Gyroscopic Stabilizer
• Garmin Navigation Instruments (Radar Dome Fantom 18, AIS 800 Transceiver, VHF Garmin 315 + Handset GHS 11)

The combination of triple Mercury power, joystick docking, and Seakeeper stabilization creates a remarkably easy-to-operate platform for both experienced boaters and those moving into a larger yacht.

Entertaining & Comfort Features

Bow Lounge

• Premium Upholstery Package
• GRP (Glass Reinforced Plastic) Bow Table
• Bow Sun Pad
• Bow Shade System
• Pop-Up Courtesy Lighting
• Bow Sundeck Cover

Cockpit Features

• Three-Person Aft Bench Seating
• Teak Cockpit Deck
• Hot & Cold Cockpit Shower
• Side Boarding Door
• Swim Ladder
• Aft Cockpit Shade

Can You Stay Overnight on a Wellcraft 38 Explorer?

Yes. The Wellcraft 38 Explorer offers comfortable overnight accommodations, climate control, enclosed cabin space, and modern amenities that make weekend cruising practical and enjoyable. Combined with the Seakeeper stabilization system and lithium-powered air conditioning, owners can enjoy a far more comfortable experience both underway and at anchor.

Why Buy This 2025 Wellcraft 38 Explorer?

• Triple Mercury 300 V8 Power
• Joystick Piloting
• Seakeeper 3 Stabilization
• Victron Lithium Power System
• Air Conditioning Without Generator Dependence
• Premium Garmin Navigation Suite
• JL Audio Upgrade
• Bow Thruster
• Teak Package
• Over $160,000 in Premium Upgrades
• In Stock and Available Now

The 2025 Wellcraft 38 Explorer offers the rare combination of offshore capability, luxury comfort, and modern lithium-powered independence. Fully equipped and adventure-ready, this vessel is prepared for everything from coastal cruising and entertaining to extended weekends on the water.

Contact Cape Yachts today for pricing and a private showing.