The Cheoy Lee Luders 36 represents a pivotal era in yachting history, marking the transition where traditional aesthetics met the then-emerging technology of fiberglass construction. Designed by the prolific A.E. "Bill" Luders Jr., this 36-foot cruiser was a cornerstone of the Cheoy Lee Shipyard production line during the late 1960s and early 1970s. It was built during a period when the yard was moving away from wood but retained the heavy joinery and classic lines that defined the "Cheoy Lee look." The Luders 36 was offered in both sloop and ketch rigs, catering to the blue-water cruising market that demanded seaworthiness and beauty in equal measure. While modern naval architecture has moved toward lighter hulls and flatter bottoms, the Luders 36 remains a cherished vessel for traditionalists who value a boat that tracks straight and feels substantial underfoot.
Cheoy Lee Luders 36 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Cheoy Lee
- Model
- Luders 36
- Builder
- Cheoy Lee Shipyard
- Designer
- A. E. Luders
- Number Built
- 65
- Production Year(s)
- 1966 - 1978
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2025 | 1 | $17,000 |
| Jun 2025 | 2 | $55,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $29,000 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $17,500 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dufour Classic 36 | 36.33' | $81,876 | 60 | 27 |
| Hallberg-Rassy 36 | 35.66' | $126,396 | 41 | 17 |
| Rustler 36 | 35.33' | $101,966 | 18 | 12 |
| Cape Dory 36 | 36.12' | $48,500 | 18 | 8 |
| Bowman 36 | 36' | $39,224 | 14 | 9 |
| Swanson 36 | 35.73' | $45,000 | 11 | 3 |
| Cape George 36 | 36' | $89,500 | 7 | 4 |
| Cheoy Lee Luders 36 | $39,500 | 4 | 1 | |
| Luders Luders 33 | 33' | $20,000 | 4 | 2 |
| Westerly Conway 36 | 35.75' | $51,393 | 4 | 2 |
| Mariner 36 | 35.83' | $41,500 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $39,500 | 4 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Cheoy Lee Luders 36 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Cheoy Lee Luders 36 over the past 12 months is $39,500. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Cheoy Lee Luders 36 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 4 Cheoy Lee Luders 36 listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Cheoy Lee Luders 36 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Cheoy Lee Luders 36 has decreased by 55.7% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Cheoy Lee Luders 36?
- Comparable models include the Dufour Classic 36, Hallberg-Rassy 36, Rustler 36. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.