Overview

1996 Bayliner 3988 Motoryacht – Spacious Flybridge Sedan in Excellent Condition

Turn-key 1996 Bayliner 3988 Motoryacht – Twin Diesels – Exceptional Value

This vessel is super clean, exceptionally well cared for, and shows true pride of ownership throughout.

** Moorage Available at Van Isle Marina **

Step aboard this beautifully maintained 1996 Bayliner 3988, one of the most popular and best-selling flybridge motor yachts in her class. Known for her spacious layout, fuel-efficient twin diesel engines, and incredible value, the Bayliner 3988 is a standout among 40-foot motor yachts.

Shrink-wrapped each winter since 2022; stored in a boathouse for the previous 5 years.

2026 Bottom paint touch up

2026 New zincs

2026 Oil samples and oil change

Recent Survey available to purchaser

This well-appointed sedan-style motoryacht offers the perfect combination of performance, comfort, and livability—ideal for cruising, coastal adventures, or full-time liveaboard life.

Upgrades done by current owner:

Double freezer refrigerator
Ice maker
Microwave 2024
Hot water tank and pump 2023
Stainless steel steering arm 2022
Rudder shafts 2023
Bimini Top with front window screen 2024
New Solar Panels (3) , portable and wired to a Renogy controller 2024
40 hp Yamaha outboard motor for the tender 2022
120 gallon fresh water tank 2023
Davit winch 2021

Key Features:

Power by ultra reliable Cummins 250HP 6 Cylinder Diesel Engines
Bow & Stern Thrusters
Fully equipped with dual Raymarine 12" screens
Expansive flybridge with ample seating
Two private staterooms and two full heads with showers
Spacious salon with panoramic windows
Full galley with refrigerator, stove, microwave
Westerbeke 8.0 KW generator
1995 12’ Novurania tender w davit system
Large aft deck for entertaining
Swim platform
Generator
Shore power
Marine air conditioning & heat
Ample storage throughout

Contact listing broker Adam Pedersen today for details on how to buy this yacht or to schedule your viewing.

We help coordinate everything during the purchase, including your pre-purchase survey, mechanical inspection and sea trial through to insurance.

Tampa Yacht Sales, INC is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Van Isle Marina. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel