The Bavaria 38 is a well-maintained 2003 performance cruiser offering anexcellent balance of comfort, reliability, and sailing capability. This 11.91m yacht features a spacious three-cabin layout, generous storage, and a practical interior ideal for extended cruising.
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Usage
Family, Leisure, Cruising
Engine
Equipped for independent cruising, the Bavaria 38 features a Volvo Penta MD2030 29 HP diesel engine with extensive maintenance history, upgraded electrical systems with solar panels, Victron charging equipment, and new service batteries installed in 2025.
MECHANICAL & ENGINE
Engine: Volvo Penta MD2030
ENGINE MAINTENANCE & UPGRADES:
Engine serviced 2026
Partial engine overhaul completed
3 new exhaust valves
New cylinder head gasket
New gearbox clutch (2021)
New exhaust elbow (2026)
New freshwater pump (2021)
New injectors (2021)
New saildrive seal (2021)
New saildrive hull cover (2021)
Double fuel filter system with changeover capability while engine running
Holding tank: 60 L with deck pump-out and drain system
Engine Hours
Approx. 5,100 h
Accommodation
Heads: 1 electric head with macerator and holding tank
ACCOMMODATION & DOMESTIC EQUIPMENT
Layout:
3 double cabins
Spacious saloon
Fully equipped linear galley
Galley:
Gas cooker with two burners, grill and oven
12 V compressor fridge
Double stainless steel sinks
Comfort:
Jabsco electric-flush toilet aft
Macerator discharge system
Holding tank connection
20 L Quick hot water calorifier (new 2019)
Hot water via shore power or engine coolant
Hot shower
Outboard
Mercury 3.3 HP lightweight 2-stroke outboard / Outboard serviced April 2024
Safety Gear
SAFETY EQUIPMENT
6-person life raft in bag (new 2019, service required)
Horseshoe buoy
Life jackets
Safety harnesses and lines
Ocean Signal EPIRB
Electrics
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
2 x 140 Ah service batteries (2025)
1 x 100 Ah starter battery (2019)
2 x 160 W solar panels on stainless steel gantry
Victron solar controller with Bluetooth monitoring
Victron battery charger
Sea Power 500 W inverter
Fusion stereo system with indoor and outdoor speakers
LED lighting throughout
Electronics
The yacht offers a comprehensive cruising setup with electric windlass, Mantus anchor and 75 m chain, Raymarine autopilot, Geonav navigation equipment, AIS, cockpit-controlled sail handling, and a full suite of safety equipment.
NAVIGATION & ELECTRONICS
Geonav 7 Wide chartplotter in cockpit
Navionics Platinum Mediterranean & Black Sea charts
Geonav 5 chartplotter at navigation station
New Horizon Eclipse DSC VHF
Raymarine autopilot (new 2019)
Vesper Marine AIS transponder (currently not working)
Ocean Signal EPIRB
Sail Inventory
With a modern sail plan including a Quantum furling mainsail and genoa renewed in 2021, she provides comfortable and efficient sailing performance.
The yacht has been continuously upgraded, including new standing rigging, running rigging improvements, and a professionally treated underwater hull system completed in 2024 with epoxy protection and new Jotun antifouling.
SAILS & RIGGING
Rig:
Stainless steel standing rigging with Sta-Lok terminals (new 2021, Waypoint Lefkada)
Seldén 20 rod kicker (new 2023)
Stainless steel guard rail wires (new 2021)
All running rigging led back to cockpit
Sails:
Quantum in-mast furling mainsail with UV strip (new 2021)
Quantum 130% furling genoa with UV strip (new 2021)
Furlex furling system
60 m² gennaker
Heineke high aspect jib with battens
Telescopic whisker pole
ABOUT THE DEALER
Sydney & Christchurch, NZ
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