Rampage 38 Express

Boat Overview

ALL TRADES CONSIDERED & FINANCING AVAILABLE

If you’re in the market for a high-quality express sportfish in the 35–40 foot range, this 2005 Rampage 38 Express deserves serious consideration. Built by Rampage Yachts, a brand known for rugged construction and offshore performance, this model blends tournament-ready fishability with comfortable cruising accommodations.

Specifications

• Year: 2005


• Model: Rampage 38 Express


• Engine: Twin Caterpillar C9 diesels


• Horsepower: 510 HP each


• Cruising Speed: Approximately 26 knots


• Top Speed: Mid-30 knot range


• Engine Hours: Approximately 1,000 hours


• Recent Service: Completed 1,000-hour service


• Hull Type: Deep-V hull with a 19-degree deadrise

Cockpit and Helm

The layout is purpose-built for both anglers and weekend cruisers. The cockpit is expansive and fully equipped with:

• Tackle center


• Fish boxes


• Livewell


• Outriggers


• Transom fish door

Everything expected in a serious fishing platform. The helm deck is enclosed for climate-controlled operation, enhancing comfort in all weather conditions.

Cabin Features

Below deck, the cabin is well-appointed with a functional galley featuring:

• Corian countertops


• Refrigerator/freezer


• Microwave/convection oven


• Ample storage

The layout includes a comfortable salon, sleeping accommodations, and a full head, making the boat equally suitable for overnight trips or extended weekends on the water.

Recent Upgrades

From an ownership standpoint, this vessel stands out due to significant recent upgrades and servicing:

• Fuel tanks replaced in 2023


• Garmin electronics updated in 2022


• New AC units installed in 2025


• Engines have undergone comprehensive service including turbocharger replacement, aftercooler servicing, and full cooling system maintenance

Items that materially reduce future ownership risk.

Market Position

In today’s market, clean, well-maintained diesel express boats in this size range are increasingly difficult to find. With major mechanical services completed and key upgrades already addressed, this Rampage 38 is positioned as a turnkey opportunity for a buyer looking to avoid deferred maintenance and step directly into reliable ownership.