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| Boat Type | Sail |
| Make | Island Packet |
| Model | 38 |
| Length | 38 |
| Year | 1988 |
| Condition | Used |
| Class | Cruisers, Cutter |
| Engine Type | Inboard |
| Fuel type | Diesel, LPG |
| Hull material | Fiberglass |
| Keel Type | Full |
This Island Packet 38 has just been equipped to go cruising full time. The current owner is selling due to health constraints. Wasting Time is equipped with everything a bluewater cruiser could need. We just delivered the boat to Oriental N.C. from Wilmington N.C. and it was a great ride. This boat is ready to go. Come see her and set sail on this perfect live aboard cruiser.
Major Refit Items:
| New Genoa | Feb 2018 | Mack Sails |
| New Chain plates (Titanium) | Feb 2018 | Mack Sails; grade 5. |
| New Standing Rigging | Feb 2018 | Mack Sails |
| New Life lines | Feb 2018 | Mack Sails |
| New Chartplotter and Instruments | Feb 2018 | Raymarine: Axiom Pro 9 S, Quantum Q24C Radar, i70S w/WSD transducer, i70S, AIS650 Transceiver, SmartController AP Remote |
| New pump in Main head | Apr 2019 | replaced pump with new |
| New Refrigerator/Freezer system | Apr 2019 | Seafrost BDxp (Danfoss BD80) with 17 x 17″ SS freezer plates and thermostat controlled refrigerator fan. Also added additional insulation to divider. |
| New Salon cabin lights | Apr 2019 | |
| 3 coats of Pettit Horizons bottom paint | Jul 2019 | Tiger Point Refit |
| Re-bed bobstay chain plate | Jul 2019 | Tiger Point Refit |
| Inspect/clean heat exchanger and mixing elbow | Jul 2019 | Tiger Point Refit |
| Repacked stuffing box | Jul 2019 | Tiger Point Refit |
| New Holding Tank + hoses | Jul 2019 | Tiger Point Refit; Duraweld poly tank; replaced all main waste hoses |
| New Cutlass Bearing | Jul 2019 | Tiger Point Refit |
| New Autopilot Control Head | Jul 2019 | Tiger Point Refit; Raymarine p70s |
| New A/C for Master Cabin | Jul 2019 | Mabru 4200 BTU |
| New Highfield UL290 dinghy | Jul 2019 | Full professional restoration in 2021 after puncture |
| New Acco 5/16″ HT G4 anchor chain | Jul 2019 | 275ft |
| New Mantus Anchor | Jul 2019 | 55lbs |
| New Victron BMV-712 Battery Monitor | Jul 2019 | Built-in relay used to control BP-100. |
| New Victron BP-100 installed | Jul 2019 | between inverter/charger and batteries to control charging from shore power |
| New House Batteries | Aug 2019 | Deka Dominator Gel; 8G4D x 1, 8G27 x 1, 8GGC2 x 4 (629Ahr total) |
| New Starting Battery | Aug 2019 | Deka Dominator Gel – 8G31DTM |
| New cockpit stereo speakers | Aug 2019 | |
| New Windlass Circuit Breaker | Aug 2019 | |
| 2 x 100W Solar panels + Victron 100/20 charger | Jan 2020 | Added solar on Dodger. Now 470W total Solar |
| New propane tanks (2) | Jan 2020 | |
| New waste hoses and elbow in main head | Feb 2020 | Only hoses not replaced in 2019 refit |
| New foam/gel master cabin mattress | Feb 2020 | |
| New staysail self-tacking boom base | Feb 2020 | |
| New freshwater pump | Apr 2020 | |
| New salinity sensor for Spectra watermaker | May 2020 | |
| New Bimini + Curtains + Connector | Feb 2021 | |
| New Silentwind 400 wind generator | Feb 2021 | 400W |
| Professional rig tune | Feb 2021 | |
| Bottom Paint | Feb 2021 |
Other Equipment:
– 4 man life raft (older…not certified since 2013)
– 9.9 hp Yamaha 2-stroke dinghy outboard
– Sails: North Sails Main (2013), North Sails Staysail (2013), Mack Sails Genoa (2018) – all in very good to excellent condition; Asymmetrical Spinnaker; Storm Tri-sail (never used); spare Genoa
– Complete set of spare running rigging
– EPIRB
– Standard Horizon VHF w/AIS (backup to Raymarine) and cockpit remote
– Air Conditioning: 4.2k embedded unit in Master Cabin, portable unit in Salon.
– Windlass (w/remote in cockpit)
– 629 Ahr of Deka Dominator Gel house batteries
– LED lighting throughout
– Monitor Audio stereo speakers in Salon
– Freedom 15 Inverter/Charger
– Honda 2k Generator
– Spectra Ventura 200T Watermaker
– Kenwood SSB Radio with Pactor modem
– Balmar alternator and regulator
– Roku Flatscreen TV on locking swivel mount in Salon
– Life Jackets and safety equipment
– Cockpit cushions and padded seats
– Additional canvas for creating shade over booms; zip on cockpit shades.
– Jerry cans for diesel, gas, water
– Custom transom swim platform and ladder
PDQ WiFi Amplifier