Used DS-16 Sailboats for Sale

The DS-16 is a highly popular and accessible Canadian trailerable sailboat, renowned for its simple design, robust fiberglass construction, and excellent handling characteristics. Designed by the collaborative efforts of naval architect G. Diller and Herman Schwill, the founder of DS Yachts (also known as Schwill Yachts), this compact monohull quickly became a staple for recreational sailors and club racers seeking a versatile and easy-to-manage boat. Its enduring appeal lies in its straightforward nature, making it a favorite for both beginners and experienced sailors alike who desire an enjoyable and low-maintenance sailing experience.