Looking for a luxurious yet high-performing cruiser? This 2009 Fairline Targa 38 is the perfect choice for weekend getaways, coastal cruising, or simply enjoying the open waters in comfort and style.
The 2009 Fairline Targa 38 is a reliable and well-kept cabin cruiser, suitable for weekend trips and coastal cruising. With spacious accommodations, a functional design, and a dependable engine setup, it offers a comfortable and smooth boating experience.
Boat Overview
Built in 2009, this Fairline Targa 38 features a fiberglass hull and measures 38.1 feet in length with an 11.8-foot beam and a 5.7-foot draft. Its gross tonnage of 11.82 ensures stability on the water.
Interior and Accommodation
The boat includes two cabins with four berths, making it a good option for small groups or families. A bathroom with essential facilities adds to the convenience. The interior was refurbished in 2023, including updates to the leather seating. The boat is also equipped with air conditioning, heating, and a hot water system for added comfort.
Engine and Performance
Powered by twin Volvo D4 300 HP engines, this cruiser has 934.7 engine hours as of February 2025. It runs on diesel fuel with a 600L fuel capacity, and has a top speed of 27 knots. Stern and bow thrusters help with maneuvering, while an electric bilge pump enhances safety. The last engine service was completed in May 2024.
Navigation and Electronics
The boat is equipped with essential navigation and communication tools, including a navigation center, GPS, plotter, and radar. Other features include a depth sounder, log-speedometer, and wind speed/direction monitoring system. A VHF radio and compass provide additional navigation support. The onboard generator, with 1,000+ hours, supplies power as needed.
Onboard Amenities
The galley includes a dishwasher, stove, microwave oven, and refrigerator, making meal preparation convenient. For entertainment, the boat features a TV, DVD player, and an audio system with cockpit speakers. A battery charger ensures power supply for essential systems.
Exterior and Safety Features
Access is made easy with a gangway and swimming ladder. The sunroof canvas was replaced in 2025 using Sunbrella material. Safety features include life jackets and a fire extinguisher. The antifouling work is due, giving the next owner the option to complete it as needed.
Recent Maintenance and Upgrades
Several maintenance tasks and upgrades have been carried out, including:
Interior leather refurbishment (2023)
New sunroof canvas (2025)
Replaced PCU control unit, wiring harness, sensors, and other components
Last engine and generator service in May 2024
Antifouling last completed in 2022
Invoices are available for all replaced parts.
Works to be completed
1 alarm warning for starboard engine indicating shift actuator problem.
4 alarm on port engine side, indicating problem on ecu/connector (worst case scenario needs to change ECU)
Antifouling
This 2009 Fairline Targa 38 is a well-kept and practical option for those seeking a dependable cruiser. If you are interested, contact us to schedule a viewing or request further details.
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