1982 Nauticat 38

Price: $79,900

Location: Astoria, OR

Year	1982
Make	Contender

1982 Nauticat 38 – Proven Offshore Cruiser, Extensively Upgraded and Ready to Sail This Nauticat 38 isn’t just a sailboat—it’s a capable cruising home with the bones of a classic and the systems of a modern passagemaker. With her powerful ketch rig, extensive upgrades, and rock-solid build quality, she’s ready to carry you in comfort and confidence from quiet anchorages to open ocean. Lovingly maintained and smartly refit by an experienced owner, she’s a turn-key opportunity for anyone looking to cast off the lines and go. Vessel Specs Year: 1982 Make: Nauticat Model: 38 Length: 40’ Beam: 11’…

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Asking price in context

YachtBazar lists 46 other Contenders of every length, from $9,500 to $649,444, median $111,250. This one is $79,900. That set does not hold length constant, so read it as a range, not a valuation.

Time in this catalog

First seen by YachtBazar on August 10, 2026 — 26 days ago.

Somewhere to keep it

12 docks, slips and moorings are listed in Oregon — see them.

Compiled by YachtBazar from a public Facebook Marketplace listing, first seen on August 10, 2026. View the original on Facebook Marketplace. We re-checked the original post on September 4, 2026 — still online at the source.

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Horsepower

90 hp — the listing says “… 9” Draft: 6’ 0” Engine: Single Ford-Lehman 90hp diesel Engine Hours: Approximately …”

Diesel — the listing says “… 6’ 0” Engine: Single Ford-Lehman 90hp diesel Engine Hours: Approximately 8,000 …”

1982 Nauticat 38

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