About This Vessel
This 2004 Rampage 38 Express, measures 38 ft, and is located in Key West, Florida, powered by 2x Cummins 6CTA8.3 480.00HP.
The 38 Rampage 2004 Express "Bobalu" is a true offshore fishing machine, built for adventure and performance. Powered by low-hour 480HP Cummins engines, she delivers impressive speed and reliability, making every trip to the fishing grounds smooth and efficient. A new 8kW Onan generator ensures onboard systems run flawlessly, providing comfort and convenience even on extended journeys. With a wide beam, modified-V hull, and a 19-degree transom deadrise, Bobalu offers a stable and dry ride, perfect for both serious anglers and weekend cruisers. Step aboard, and you'll find a well-appointed cabin featuring a spacious forward stateroom, a fully equipped galley, and a comfortable salon with a U-shaped settee. The climate-controlled helm deck and massive cockpit are designed for both relaxation and serious fishing, with upgraded electronics, a Marlin tower, tackle storage, a transom livewell, and multiple fish boxes. Whether you're chasing big game offshore or enjoying a weekend getaway, Bobalu is fully loaded with everything you need to make the most of your time on the water. . It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is
Notable Upgrades
New 8kW Onan Generator (2024)New port fish box macerator (2024)New cockpit cushions (2023)New cockpit coaming pads (2023)New upper station clutch controls (2024)Four new engine displays (upper & lower helm, 2023)Fully cored hull with wide beam and 19-degree transom deadrise
Accommodations, Furnishings & Layout
Master Stateroom (Forward)Double berthHeadShower Dockside, this beautiful Express Fisherman is ready for a day offshore. Its raised bow, flowing lines, and gleaming tower with golden rocket launchers make it stand out.Boarding is easy via the wide cockpit gunwale and built-in steps. Divers and swimmers will appreciate the large swim platform with a walkthrough transom gate. The cockpit includes a large tackle station with a sink, storage, cutting board, and two freezer boxes. Additional aft deck features include a large live well, two in-deck fish boxes, and outlets for deep-drop reels. The forward deck is easily accessible via wide side decks with tall stainless handrails. The bow is equipped with a Maxwell windlass, three Bomar deck hatches, and a non-skid sole.Two steps up from the cockpit is the lower helm deck, featuring a ladder-back captain’s chair within easy reach of the central console with full instrumentation, electronics, and mechanical controls. The captain and crew enjoy an unobstructed 360º view. The Marlin Tower aids in spotting active fishing grounds and includes a Garmin chart plotter, autopilot, VHF radio, and a long bench seat. The cherry wood cabin is accessed via a bi-fold door with a sliding overhead hatch. The overhead is white vinyl, and the sole is teak & holly. To starboard is the galley, which includes a refrigerator with ice trays, a Princess stove, a microwave oven, two portholes, and ample storage. Across to port, the salon has a large U-shaped leather settee with a pedestal table. Cherry wood cabinets add a cozy feel. Forward to port is the enclosed head, which includes a stall shower, electric toilet, deck hatch, mirror, and storage cabinets. The forward sleeping area is open to the salon. The offset double berth features storage below, reading lights, a large mirror, a deck hatch, a hanging locker, and a bench seat.
Galley & Laundry
Pressure water system (dockside)Seaward water heaterCorian countertopsStainless steel sinkTwo-burner Princess stoveGFI outletMagic Chef microwaveTundra refrigerator with ice trayFour cabinetsTwo drawersLiquor bottle holderThree overhead cabinets
Electronics & Navigation Equipment
Garmin GPS Map XSV 14” Chartplotter, Radar, Bottom Sounder (Lower Station)Furuno NavNet 10” Chartplotter (Lower Helm)Icom M502 VHF Radio (Lower Helm)Simrad AP20 Autopilot (Lower Helm)Fusion stereo remote (Lower Helm)Two JL 10” Stereo Speakers (Lower Helm)Ritchie 4” Compass (Lower Helm)12” Subwoofer (Lower Helm)Two cockpit stereo speakersStandard Horizon VHF Radio (Tower)Garmin 10” Chartplotter Repeater (Tower)Starlink satellite receiver18” Sylvox flatscreen TV (Salon)Fusion MS-AV600 stereo (Salon)Two JL speakers (Forward Cabin)ACR Mini EPIRBRitchie 4” Compass (Tower)Robertson autopilot repeater (Tower)Furuno radar antenna (Hardtop)
Electrical System
12V/110V electrical systemNew 8kW Onan Generator (2024)50 Amp shore power cordGlendenning cable master12V outlet (Lower Helm)Three 8-D batteriesThree battery boxes, battery isolatorProNautic 12-40P battery chargerThree battery switchesAC/DC distribution panelAC/DC volt & amp gaugesUnderwater lights
Deck Equipment
Marlin tower with hardtopTower spreader lightsTower bench seat with backrestTwo aft helm deck cupholdersTower center console with engine, steering, and electronics displayLower helm hardtop with four-side enclosureLower helm port and starboard battery switch compartments Stainless steel bow & side deck handrailsFiberglass pulpitMaxwell windlass15’ stainless anchor chain200’ rodeBruce anchor with stainless guideThree 12” bow cleatsTwo anchor storage deck lockersThree Bomar deck hatchesTwo Bomar hatches on hard topNonsKid forward deckTwo 12" midship cleatsSwept aft windshield with electric center ventThree windshield wipersRemovable windshield sun screenTwin electric hornsLower center helm with full mechanical and electronic displaysLower helm clear chart lockerLaddar back Captain chair with foot restStarboard side Laddar back helm chair with two storage cabinets below and built in foot restTwo lower helm cup holdersHardtop overhead lightsHardtop red helm lightL-shaped bench seat with storage (port side)Swim platform with pull-out ladderFresh & saltwater cockpit spigotsCity water inletThree new cockpit cushions above ice box and prep stationNew cockpit coming padBuilt in cockpit boarding steps with storage (port & starboard)Cockpit courtesy lightsFour hull port holesTwo 12" aft cleatsSliding cabin entrance hatchBifold cabin door
Fishing Equipment
Rupp double-spreader outriggersUpper helm deck tackle center with three drawers & storageTwo cold plate cockpit freezersSecond cockpit station with four drawers, sink, and cutting board13 rocket launchers (Tower)11 gunwale rod holdersTransom livewellTransom fish doorSix-rocket launcher center cockpit pedestalSix rod storage racks under the cockpit gunwaleEight-rod storage (Salon)Six-rod storage below the salon soleDeep drop reel plugs (Port & Starboard cockpit)New macerator (Port cockpit fish box)Starboard cockpit fish boxUnderwater lightsFresh and Saltwater spigotsCockpit courtesy lights
Mechanical Equipment & Engine
Bilge blowerThree automatic bilge pumpsTower & center console controlsEngine alarmFreshwater cooling systemOverhead electric holdingThermal and acoustical isolationZF transmission (1.769:1 ratio)Hydraulic engine hatchQuick-access engine room hatchTwo new SMX engine displays (Lower Helm & Tower)Three Racor fuel filtersAlgae X fuel filterPSS dripless shaft sealsReverso oil changing systemTecma electric head systemTwo Cruise Air systems (Cabin & Helm Deck)Fireboy suppression systemTeleflex hydraulic steering with tiltZF clutch & throttle controls (Upper & Lower stations)Bennett trim tabsBlackwater level indicator
Additional Salesperson Comments
This clean vessel features low-hour 480HP Cummins engines. Highlights include a Marlin Tower with full controls, Garmin electronics, a large air-conditioned helm deck, and a spacious cockpit. The new generator ensures a cool, comfortable cabin even on the hottest offshore days. A fantastic fishing platform or dive boat!
Exclusions
Owner’s personal effects and salon artwork.
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.