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2004 CABO 40 Hardtop Express For Sale

Quepos, CR
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Pre-owned
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500 H
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Available Now

$459,000
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Costa Rica Duty Paid

Year

2004

Length

40 ft

Cabin

1

Drive Type

Shaft Drive

HP / Engine

700 HP

Top Speed

33 KN

Fuel Type

Diesel


Vessel Description

2004 CABO 40 Hardtop Express for Sale in Quepos, CR

Panacea Yacht Group Highlight: Cabo 40 Los Suenos Edition. Costa Rica Flagged. Taxes paid and legally ready for Charter in Costa Rica. Slip is available to be purchased separately.

2004 CABO 40 Hardtop Express for Sale - Versatile Fishing and Cruising Vessel in Quepos, Costa Rica

Exceptional Performance Meets Comfort and Style

The 2004 CABO 40 Hardtop Express is designed for both serious fishing and comfortable cruising. With twin Caterpillar C12 engines delivering 700 HP each, this vessel reaches a top speed of 33 knots, making it a powerful choice for offshore adventures. The spacious cockpit is perfect for fishing, while the well-appointed cabin ensures comfort during overnight stays.

Designed for Anglers and Cruisers Alike

Equipped with essential features like air conditioning, VHF radio, and Garmin electronics, this CABO 40 offers everything you need for a day on the water or a weekend getaway. The layout includes a double berth and a dry head, accommodating up to 2 guests comfortably. Whether you're chasing big game or enjoying a sunset cruise, this yacht combines functionality with a sleek design.

Specifications - 2004 CABO 40 Hardtop Express


Builder: CABO
Model: 40 Hardtop Express
Year: 2004
Location: Quepos, Costa Rica
Length: 40 feet
Cruising Speed: Top speed of 33 knots
Accommodation: 1 cabin with double bed, 1 head
Cockpit Features: Spacious for fishing, equipped for comfort
Electronics: Garmin, VHF
Comfort Systems: Air conditioning
Additional Features: Well-designed for both fishing and cruising

Key Highlights:

  • Engines: Twin Caterpillar C12s (remanufactured), only 500 hours on each—premium 700 hp diesels for confident offshore performance.
  • Fuel: ~500 gal (2×250 gal tanks)
  • Beam: ~15′9″
  • Displacement: ~28,000 lbs

Sportfishing Features

  • Tower with outriggers and center rigger.
  • Tuna tubes, new Rocket Launcher rod rack, and well-laid cockpit — commanding setup for serious anglers.
  • 2 Furuno + 1 Garmin displays for pinpoint navigation and fish-finding—set up at helm and tower.
  • In-deck fish boxes and chiller plates keep the catch fresh. Ice chipper onboard.

Comfort & Convenience

  • Spacious cockpit with transom door, live well, and freshwater washdowns.
  • Below deck: 1 stateroom + enclosed head with stall shower, galley, air conditioning—comfortable for day trips or overnight.
  • Electronics include VHF, stereo system, LED lighting, windshield wipers, tackle center, full enclosure—updated helm comforts. 

Additional Gear Included

  • Entire fishing tackle, rods, reels, terminal tackle—owner will include gear with sale.
  • All import duties paid; vessel is fully cleared and charter-ready in Costa Rica.

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Technical Specifications

Country of Origin

United States (USA)

Vessel Designer

CABO

Hull Material

Fiberglass

Hull Number

USCX008304

Number of Cabins

1

Double Bed

1

Total Berths

2

Dry Head

1

Total Heads

1

2 x Caterpillar C12

Drive Type

Shaft Drive

Horsepower per Engine

700 HP

Fuel Type

Diesel

Port engine hours

500 H

Starboard engine hours

500 H

Top Speed

33 KN

Fuel Tank Capacity

550 gal

Number of Fuel Tanks

2

Fuel Tank Material

Aluminum

Fresh Water Tank

95 gal

Black Water Tank

30 gal

Overall Length

40 ft

Draft

3.4 ft

Dry Weight

28,000 lb

Beam

15.75 ft

Air Conditioning
VHF
Garmin
Information on this listing is provided in good faith by YachtWay and the listing broker/dealer, but accuracy is not guaranteed. All details are subject to change and buyers should independently verify specifications, condition, and availability before purchase.

2004 CABO 40 Hardtop Express Price Value Factors

Several factors determine the value of a yacht for sale like the 2004 CABO 40 Hardtop Express listed by Panacea Yacht Group.
Age

This vessel was built in 2004. Newer yachts often retain higher value compared to older builds.

Options & Features

Upgrades such as Air Conditioning, VHF, Garmin, or advanced electronics can increase the value of this CABO 40 Hardtop Express.

Engine

This yacht shows 500 engine hours. Lower hours generally indicate less wear, similar to mileage on a car. Powered by Caterpillar, which also influences long-term value.

Warranty

This CABO 40 Hardtop Express does not seem to have an active warranty.

Other Market Factors

Price may also be influenced by seasonal demand, available inventory, and vessel location.

Seller Info

Panacea Yacht Group

Panacea Yacht Group

Member since 2026
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Brielle New Jersey

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