Used Merit 23 Sailboats for Sale

The Merit 23, a spirited sailboat designed by maritime architect Paul Yates and built by the American yard Merit Marine Inc., stands as a testament to the builder's commitment to performance-oriented designs. Introduced in 1984, this compact monohull, with its fin keel and masthead sloop rig, was conceived as a nimble and accessible vessel for sailors seeking an engaging experience on the water. It embodies the core philosophy of Merit Marine, a company primarily known for crafting competitive and accessible racing sailboats, most notably its larger sibling, the Merit 25.