Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Roger Dongray·1985·Cornish Crabbers Ltd.
Approximate drawing

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Hull type
Monohull · centerboard
Rig
Cutter
LOA
38.98' · 11.88 m
Displ.
14,000 lbs · 6,350 kg
First year
1985

The Cornish Crabber Pilot 30, often referred to as the Pilot Cutter 30, represents the flagship of the Cornish Crabbers fleet. Designed by the legendary Roger Dongray, this vessel is the definitive "big sister" to the smaller Shrimper and Crabber models, offering a genuine offshore cruising capability while retaining the traditional aesthetic that defines the brand. Unlike many modern 30footers that prioritize internal volume through high topsides and wide beams, the Pilot 30 utilizes a heavydisplacement hull, a long keel, and a classic gaffrigged cutter plan to provide a seakindly motion that is increasingly rare in contemporary fiberglass boatbuilding. Constructed with a handlaid GRP hull and deck, the boat is intentionally overbuilt to withstand the rigors of the English Channel and beyond, making it a favorite for traditionalists who refuse to sacrifice safety for speed.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 127,910
Ask, not sold · 9 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
7
9 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
2
United Kingdom (77.8%) · Spain (22.2%)

Recent Listings

9 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 listings span 2 countries. United Kingdom leads with 7 listings (77.8%), followed by Spain.

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

9 listings · 2 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United Kingdom$ 127,9107577.8%
Spain$ 110,4152222.2%

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

10 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Island Packet 3235'$ 68,000367
LM 3031.83'$ 38,540186
Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 4041.67'$ 159,900173
Bristol Channel Cutter37.75'$ 139,000166
Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 6061.02'$ 459,576157
Hinckley Pilot 3535.75'$ 54,500132
Cape Dory 30 C30.21'$ 17,000133
Baba 3029.75'$ 42,522103
Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30You are here$ 127,91097
Ta Shing 40 Pilot House39.83'$ 100,00075

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 over the past 12 months is $127,910. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 sailboats are for sale?+
7 Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 9 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 listings over the past 12 months are United Kingdom (77.8%), Spain (22.2%).
05What should I look at instead of a Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30?+
Comparable models include Island Packet 32, LM 30, Wauquiez Pilot Saloon 40. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.