1985 Bayliner 38' (11.58 m) 3870 Motoryacht
St Catharines, Ontario, Canada
Unforgettable Cruising Awaits: 1985 Bayliner 3870 Motor Yacht – Meticulously Refit & Ready to Go! Experience the timeless design and robust performance of this exceptional 1985 Bayliner 3870 Motor Yacht, now available through Breezeway Yachts. This classic cruiser is more than a boat; it's a testame
Flag of Registry: Canada
- Motor Yachts
- Power
- Used
- Diesel
- Fiberglass Hull
- HIN/IMO: BLBA43ELA585
FEATURES: |
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Twin Chrysler Mitsubishi CM655NA Turbo Charged Diesels |
Bow and Stern Thrusters |
Raymarine Axiom Chartplotter |
Nova Kool Standup Fridage |
Generator and A/C |
Notable Upgrades: |
Description
1985 BAYLINER 3870 MOTOR YACHT
Unforgettable Cruising Awaits: 1985 Bayliner 3870 Motor Yacht – Meticulously Refit & Ready to Go!
Experience the timeless design and robust performance of this exceptional 1985 Bayliner 3870 Motor Yacht, now available through Breezeway Yachts. This classic cruiser is more than a boat; it's a testament to a complete and professional refit performed between 2011 and 2014, leaving no detail untouched. With its rebuilt engines and updated systems, this is a rare opportunity to acquire a vintage motor yacht with modern reliability. Whether you're a seasoned boater or new to the yachting lifestyle, this Bayliner offers incredible value and a perfect platform for exploring the Great Lakes, Lake Ontario, or any waterway you desire.
A Legacy of Excellence: The Bayliner 3870
The Bayliner 3870 Motor Yacht is a legendary vessel, renowned for its spacious interior, comfortable accommodations, and efficient performance. A true "liveaboard" cruiser, its distinctive split-level design creates a bright and airy main salon, a dedicated galley, and two private staterooms. The 3870 model is celebrated for its family-friendly layout, making it an ideal choice for weekend getaways, extended cruising, or even as a floating cottage. This particular yacht stands out due to the extensive refit, ensuring years of worry-free enjoyment.
Key Features & Refit Highlights
- Extensive Refit (2011-2014): A no-expense-spared project including a complete rewire, updated systems, and a professional rebuild of both engines.
- Low Engine Hours: The twin Chrysler Mitsubishi CM655NA turbo-charged diesel engines have very low hours since their rebuild, promising reliable and efficient performance.
- Bow and Stern Thrusters: Maneuvering is made easy with the powerful Side Power SP55S1-12-IP bow thruster and SE80/185T stern thruster.
- Dual Helm Stations: Command the vessel from the comfort of the lower helm or enjoy the open air and social atmosphere on the spacious flybridge.
- Modern Electronics: Navigate with confidence using the Raymarine Axiom Chartplotter, a key upgrade for today's boater.
- Spacious Accommodations: Sleep 6 comfortably in two private staterooms (forward island berth and aft queen berth) plus the convertible salon dinette.
- Well-Equipped Galley: Features a Nova Kool refrigerator, Hot Point microwave, and Hillerange 3-burner stove with oven, perfect for extended trips.
- Powerful Genset: The Westerbeke 8kw Genset provides ample power for all onboard systems, including the two Marine Air reverse-cycle heat and A/C units.
- Exceptional Condition: This vessel has been meticulously maintained and shows pride of ownership throughout.
Why Choose Breezeway Yachts?
Breezeway Yachts is a boutique yacht brokerage company based in Toronto, Ontario, with a team of professional yacht brokers across Ontario and serving North America. We specialize in providing a personalized, full-service experience for both buyers and sellers of power and sailing yachts. Our commitment is to help you navigate the complexities of yacht ownership, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable process from start to finish.
This exceptional Bayliner 3870 Motor Yacht is a testament to quality and meticulous care. Don’t miss this opportunity to own a turnkey cruising vessel.
Contact Breezeway Yachts today to schedule a private viewing. Your next adventure is waiting!
EQUIPMENT
ENGINES and PROPULSION
- Twin Chrysler Mitsubishi CM655NA Inline 6 cylinder Turbo Charged Diesel Engines [both Rebuilt]
- Since rebuild, Port 86 hours, Starboard 77 hours
- Borg Warner Transmissions
- 4 Blade 20” Fixed Props
- 2 Rudders
- Side Power SP55S1-12-IP Bow Thruster
- Side power SE80/185T Stern Thruster
- Instruments at both Helms include Fuel, Voltage, Oil Pressure, Engine Temperature and Tachometer
- Trim Tabs [no power to units]
ELECTRONICS and NAVIGATION
- Raymarine Axiom Chartplotter
- Apleco VHF at Lower Helm
- Plastimo Compass at Lower Helm
HULL, DECK and COCKPIT
- Sprit Bow Platform with Anchor Roller
- Muir Cougar Anchor Windlass with Foot Control
- Searchlight on Deck
- Large Swim Platform on Transom
- Seating for 8 on Flybridge
INTERIOR
SALON
- Beautiful Salon with Windows all around
- Salon Table with seating for 8
- Sliding Port and Starboard Windows
- Bar Sink with Counter and Storage below
- Inside Helm Station to Starboard
FORWARD CABIN
- Large Centerline Island Berth
- Storage Cabinetry
- Hanging Locker to Starboard
- Bureau to Port with Countertop and Storage below
- Opening Ports and Hatch
- Access to Master Head and Shared Shower
AFT CABIN
- Queen Berth Athwartships
- Hanging Locker to Port
- Large Sliding Window
- Storage Cubby behind Headboard
- Storage Locker Aft
GALLEY
- Nova Kool RFU8220 AC/DC Standalone Refrigerator
- Hot Point Microwave Oven
- Hillerange 3 Burner Stove with Oven
- Double Stainless Steel Sink
- Dry Locker Forward
- Sliding Window at Counter
- Galley Down with easy access to Main Salon
- Drawers and tip out under Sink
FORWARD HEAD
- Ocean 5 Electric Toilet with Tank Level Gauge
- Hatch
- Opening Port
- Sink with Storage behind and below
AFT HEAD
- Ocean 5 Electric Toilet with Tank Level Gauge
- Hatch
- Sink with Storage behind and below
- Bathtub and Shower access to bot Forward and Aft Cabins
SYSTEMS and EXTRAS
- Westerbeke 8kw Genset
- 12,000 BTU and 16,000 BTU Marine Air Reverse Cycle Heat and A/C Systems [no power to forward unit]
- 120v and 12v Electrical Panels
- 2 x 8D Engine Start Batteries
- 6 Group 27 House and Genset Batteries
- ProNautic 1230P 30amp Battery Charger
- iPlug MSDMA65 Stereo at Flybridge Helm
- Victron Energy Centaur 60amp Battery Charger
- Power Inverter 600watt Inverter
- Hot and Cold Pressure Water
- Shore Water Supply Hookup
- Auto Extinguisher in Engine Room
- Plow Anchor with 3/8” Chain
RCR Yachts is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Breezeway Yachts. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is not intended to convey direct representation of a particular vessel
Specifications
HIN/IMO: BLBA43ELA585
LOA: 38' 2'' (11.63 Meters)
Type: Power- Used
Year: 1985
Beam: 13' 6''
Draft Min: 3' 2''
Cabins: 2
Heads: 2
Fuel Type: Diesel
Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Tank: 390 Gallons (1476.31 Liters)
Fresh Water: 80 Gallons (302.83 Liters)
Holding Tank: 40 Gallons (151.42 Liters)
Dry Weight: 19608
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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. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
Mechanical Disclaimer
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
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