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 # Wellcraft 38 Explorer (2026-)

 2 x 350-hp Mercury V10 XL Cold Fusion White w/Joystick

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Wellcraft has a long-standing reputation rooted in offshore performance, with decades of experience building boats meant to handle demanding conditions. The brand’s engineering history focuses on strength, predictable handling, and designs shaped by real-world use rather than trends.

The 38 Explorer is intended for extended cruising and open-water travel, offering a layout suited to time spent far from shore. Below deck, the cabin provides enclosed accommodations for overnight stays, including sleeping space, a compact galley area, and an enclosed head. On deck, wide walkways, protected seating, and configurable options support both long passages and relaxed coastal cruising, making the boat adaptable to a variety of adventures.

## Specifications

 | Length Overall | 38' 10"    11.8 m |
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| Beam | 10' 9"    3.3 m |
| Fuel Capacity | 264 gal    999 L |
| Water Capacity | 42 gal    159 L |

  

 

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