CS 50 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Drawing Diagram

Builder drawing

Hull type

Monohull · fin

Rig

Masthead Sloop

LOA

49.86' · 15.2 m

Displ.

27,557 lbs · 12,500 kg

First year

1987

The CS 50 represents the pinnacle of Canadian Sailcraft’s engineering and the final, most ambitious project for a builder that had already defined the standard for production quality in North America. Designed by the internationally acclaimed naval architect Tony Castro in the late 1980s, the CS 50 was envisioned as a worldclass flagship capable of crossing oceans with speed while providing a level of luxury that could compete with the elite European yards of the era. Because the company ceased operations in 1992, the CS 50 remains an exceedingly rare vessel, with production records indicating that only approximately six hulls were ever completed. This rarity, combined with the boat's "modern classic" aesthetic, makes it a highly coveted prize among offshore sailors who value the structural integrity and performance pedigree of the Brampton, Ontario shipyard.