The Dehler 36 CWS (Central Winch System), introduced in 1989, remains one of the most polarizing and innovative performance cruisers of its era. Designed by the esteemed naval architects at Van de Stadt Design, this model was a bold attempt to redefine shorthanded sailing by centralizing all sail-handling functions to a single point in the cockpit. Built during the height of Dehler's experimental phase, the 36 CWS combined a fast, slippery hull with a deck layout that was years ahead of its time, aiming to allow a solo sailor to control halyards, reefing lines, and sheets without leaving the safety of the helm.
Dehler 36 CWS Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 7 | $54,778 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $68,328 |
| Nov 2025 | 2 | $60,850 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $51,329 |
| Jan 2026 | 4 | $50,482 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $53,013 |
| Mar 2026 | 4 | $64,794 |
| Apr 2026 | 9 | $51,329 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
Price Reduction Insights
16.7% of listings have had price reductions
Average discount: 17.1% off original price
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dehler 34 | 33.13' | $47,271 | 65 | 36 |
| Dehler 36 CWS | $54,034 | 29 | 14 | |
| Dehler 31 | 30.84' | $28,677 | 28 | 12 |
| Dehler 38 SQ | 39.6' | $315,724 | 25 | 14 |
| Dehler 38 | 38.71' | $214,410 | 25 | 11 |
| Dehler 35 Cws | 34.45' | $75,436 | 24 | 14 |
| Dehler 46 | 48.43' | $370,618 | 16 | 8 |
| Dehler 39 | 39' | $135,479 | 15 | 8 |
| Dehler 29 | 28.71' | $70,095 | 15 | 3 |
| Dehler 36 | 35.92' | $91,890 | 14 | 6 |
| Dehler 37 CR | 36.74' | $79,520 | 4 | 3 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $44,262 | 10 | 6 |
| Netherlands | $64,500 | 10 | 4 |
| Switzerland | $61,921 | 2 | 0 |
| Germany | $77,753 | 2 | 2 |
| Ireland | $53,013 | 2 | 1 |
| Australia | $42,234 | 1 | 0 |
| Italy | $45,848 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Dehler 36 CWS cost?
- The median asking price for a used Dehler 36 CWS over the past 12 months is $54,034. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Dehler 36 CWS sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 29 Dehler 36 CWS listings over the past 12 months, with 14 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Dehler 36 CWS prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Dehler 36 CWS has decreased by 0.94% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Dehler 36 CWS?
- Australia currently has the lowest median asking price at $42,234, while Germany is the most expensive at $77,753 — a 84% difference.
- Do Dehler 36 CWS listings get price reductions?
- About 17% of Dehler 36 CWS listings have had their price reduced, with an average discount of 17.1% off the original asking price.
- What are similar sailboats to the Dehler 36 CWS?
- Comparable models include the Dehler 34, Dehler 31, Dehler 38 SQ. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.