Bertram 37 Convertible 1988

**FOR SALE: 1988 Bertram 37 Convertible – Iconic Performance, Timeless Elegance** Seize the opportunity to own a piece of sportfishing legacy with this meticulously cared-for 1988 Bertram 37 Convertible—a reliable offshore champion recognized for its robust construction, deep-V hull design, and exceptional ride quality. Whether you're pursuing tuna in the open seas or enjoying a leisurely coastal cruise, this Bertram offers the comfort, capability, and confidence that only a classic vessel can provide. **Specifications:** - **Length:** 37 feet - **Engines:** Twin Cat 3208 (reliable and well-maintained) - **Beam:** 13’3” - **Fuel Capacity:** Approximately 400 gallons - **Sleeps:** 4–6 **Highlights:** - **Spacious Salon:** Featuring large windows, a convertible dinette, and comfortable seating, perfect for relaxation or entertaining guests. - **Well-Equipped Galley:** Complete with refrigerator, cooktop, microwave, and ample storage—ideal for extended outings. - **Private Forward Stateroom and Guest Bunks:** Offer cozy and convenient overnight accommodations. - **Large Cockpit:** Designed for serious anglers, outfitted with tackle storage, rod holders, and a bait prep station. - **Flybridge:** Boasts dual helm seating and a full electronics package for unmatched control and visibility. Mechanically sound, this vessel cruises comfortably at 18 knots at 2400 rpm, consuming approximately 19-20 gallons per hour while running the generator. While it may benefit from minor cosmetic touches, such as new bolsters, it is powered by dependable Cat 3208 engines with roughly 3400 hours of use. The vessel also features an Ohan Genset 8 with about 5000 hours. It includes two fuel tanks with a combined capacity of 465 gallons and comes with a fighting chair in good condition, plus an additional set of 4-blade props (currently utilizing 3-blade props). **Recent Mechanical Work:** - **2023:** New turbos with piping, replaced hoses, new head and plumbing/venting, new mufflers with updated deck hatches, access hatches for mufflers, replaced exhaust mounts, risers, and SS diffusers, cleaned heat exchangers, new thru-hull valves and piping, new rudder seals, shaft seals, new captain and copilot chairs, and bottom paint. - **2022:** Aqua-traction installed on the back deck and flybridge, cleaned one aftercooler, replaced the other, replaced port water impellers, and exterior detailing. - **2021:** Replaced trim tab actuators, starboard fuel line, port starter, disconnect switch, bilge pumps, swim platform, batteries, and front isinglass; new alternators and fresh water pump. - **2020 (previous owner):** New carpet, upholstery, sofas, and upgraded navigation electronics (Garmin), including autopilot, transducers, VHF radios, stereo, touch screens, and radar, along with a 40amp 12v charger, new livewell pump, fridge/freezer drawer, AC units, water heater, Lumitec underwater lights, and bottom soda blasting. Bertram's reputation for superior construction and offshore performance makes this 37-footer a wise investment for both anglers and cruisers. Don’t miss out on the chance to own a true icon of American boating. **Motivated Seller – Call Today to Schedule a Viewing!**

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