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2022 Intrepid 438 Evolution
Center Consoles

2022 Intrepid 438 Evolution

“TIDE CHASER”
Bonita Springs, Florida, United States
$699,000

Specifications

Year
2022
Length
43'
Beam
12'
Cabins
1
Heads
1
Hull
Fiberglass
Fuel Type
Gas/Petrol

Engines

MakeModelPowerFuelYearHours
MercuryVerado V-12— HPGas/Petrol100.00
MercuryVerado V-12— HPGas/Petrol100.00

Broker Overview

The 2022 Intrepid 438 Evolution, listed at $699,000, represents a compelling opportunity in the premium center console market. Intrepid is renowned for its semi-custom build quality, innovative designs, and exceptional ride characteristics, and the 438 Evolution is no exception. This particular vessel, with its twin Mercury Verado V-12 600HP outboards, offers an impressive blend of power, efficiency, and reliability, making it suitable for serious offshore fishing, high-speed cruising, or comfortable day trips with family and friends. The 'Evolution' designation highlights Intrepid's continuous refinement, often incorporating advanced hull designs and enhanced creature comforts. For a 2022 model, the asking price reflects its relatively new condition and the significant investment in its power package. While it's a center console, the 438 Evolution provides substantial cabin amenities, including a head and a cabin, which broadens its appeal beyond pure fishing. Buyers should appreciate the meticulous construction and the brand's strong resale value. This is a boat that performs as well as it looks, offering a versatile platform for various on-water activities.

Why This Boat Stands Out

Twin Mercury Verado V-12 600HP outboards for exceptional performance and reliability.
Intrepid's semi-custom build quality and innovative hull design ensure a superior ride.
Versatile platform suitable for serious fishing, high-speed cruising, and comfortable entertaining.
Modern amenities and cabin space for a center console, enhancing overnight capability.

Ideal For

Offshore FishingDay CruisingCoastal CruisingEntertainmentLong-Range Cruising

Expert Review

The Intrepid 438 Evolution is a high-performance center console built to a demanding standard. Intrepid's vacuum-bagged, resin-infused construction delivers a strong, lightweight hull known for its soft, dry ride even in challenging conditions. The twin Mercury Verado V-12 600HP engines are a significant asset, offering robust power, integrated steering, and impressive fuel efficiency for their output. When surveying, pay close attention to the outboard service records, as these V-12s are sophisticated units. Inspect all electrical systems, particularly the helm electronics and any custom installations, which are common on Intrepids. Check for any signs of stress in the hardtop structure, a common area on large center consoles. Value-wise, the 438 Evolution holds its own against comparable high-end center consoles like certain Valhalla or HCB models, often offering a more customizable interior. This vessel represents a solid investment for a buyer prioritizing performance, quality, and versatility.

Owner Sentiment

Excellent

Owners consistently praise Intrepid for its build quality, innovative features, and exceptional performance on the water. They value the semi-custom options and responsive customer service.

Strengths
Superior ride quality in various sea conditions.High-quality construction and finish.Excellent performance and fuel efficiency with V-12 Verados.Versatile layout for fishing and family use.
Considerations
Premium price point, both new and on the used market.Maintenance costs for sophisticated outboards can be higher.Limited overnight accommodations compared to cabin cruisers.

Full Listing Description


Yacht Access is pleased to assist you in the purchase of this vessel. This boat is centrally listed by Allied Marine. 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

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Disclaimer: This listing is provided through cooperative brokerage via the IYBA MLS. The listing broker is Allied Marine (Chris Coughlin). Yacht Access is acting as a buyer's broker and can assist you with this purchase.
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