2023 Skipper-BSK BSK 38

The Skipper-BSK 38NC is a high-performance rigid inflatable boat (RIB) designed for luxury day cruising and offshore racing, featuring a distinctive 4-step hull for rapid planing. It typically measures 37 Feet,
10 inches in length and can reach speeds up to 86 knots.Technical SpecificationsAccording to official and dealer listings, the primary dimensions and capacities are:

• Length Overall (LOA): 37' 10" (approximately 11.53 meters).
• Beam: Most sources list a beam of 11 feet to 11 feet 10 inches.
• Weight: Dry weight is approximately 10,000 lbs, though some sources list a lightship weight (no engines) of 3,800 kg (approx. 8,377 lbs).
• Fuel Capacity: Standard configuration includes a 180-gallon fuel tank.
• Fresh Water Capacity: Typically equipped with a 45-gallon tank.
• Hull Design: Ultra-high performance 4-step hull with a 24° to 25° deadrise at the transom.

Performance and PropulsionThe Skipper-BSK 38NC is designed for extreme speeds and handling:

• Maximum Speed: Capable of reaching up to 86 knots (approx. 99 mph) depending on engine configuration.
• Cruising Speed: Approximately 55 knots.
• Engine Options: Common configurations include twin Mercury 400 Racing outboards, twin Mercury 500R outboards, or triple Mercury setups.
• Maximum Power: Rated for up to 1,000 HP (twin 500HP) or up to triple 450HP setups in some configurations.

Key Features and AmenitiesReviewers and dealers highlight several luxury components standard on the 2025 model year:

• Electronics: Dual Garmin 16-inch or 8416xsv touchscreens, Garmin rearview camera, and a wireless phone charger.
• Entertainment: Premium JL Audio sound package with 6 speakers and 2 subwoofers.
• Onboard Comfort: Electric marine head, wet bar with refrigerator/sink, and electrically adjustable bow and stern tables.
• Deck Finishes: Solid teak flooring, ergonomically designed bucket seats, and a carbon fiber dashboard.
• Storage: Ample bow storage and a cargo cabin.