Dufour Gib'Sea 38 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

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The Dufour Gib’Sea 38 is a robust, oceancapable cruiser that represents a pivotal era in French yacht building. Originally designed by the renowned naval architect Michel Joubert of JoubertNivelt and produced by the Maransbased shipyard Gibert Marine in the late 1970s and early 1980s, the model is now categorized under the Dufour legacy following Dufour’s acquisition of the brand in the mid1990s. Built during a period of intense competition with Beneteau and Jeanneau, the Gib’Sea 38 was engineered with a focus on structural integrity and offshore durability rather than the lighter, performanceoriented philosophies that define modern production boats. Characterized by its substantial displacement and voluminous hull, it has earned a reputation as a dependable "heavy cruiser" capable of extended bluewater passages.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 57,945
Ask, not sold · 1 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
1 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
1
Croatia (100.0%)

Recent Listings

2 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Dufour Gib'Sea 38 listings span 1 country. Croatia leads with 1 listings.

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

Country breakdown

1 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Croatia$ 57,94511100.0%

Comparable models

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

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Nauticat 3837.5'$ 110,2674423
Gib'Sea Gib'Sea 37$ 64,900219
Sigma 3838.33'$ 52,360197
Gib'Sea 4342.67'$ 80,2851610
Downeast 3838'$ 43,750144
Shannon 3837.75'$ 64,950132
Laurent Giles 3838.83'$ 54,146104
Gibert 9633.16'$ 22,88684
Camper & Nicholsons Nicholson 38$ 46,65784
Morgan 3837.67'$ 44,97555
Gib'Sea Gib'Sea 38You are here$ 57,94511

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Dufour Gib'Sea 38 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Dufour Gib'Sea 38 over the past 12 months is $57,945. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Dufour Gib'Sea 38 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Dufour Gib'Sea 38 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 1 has been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Dufour Gib'Sea 38 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Dufour Gib'Sea 38 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Dufour Gib'Sea 38 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Dufour Gib'Sea 38 listings over the past 12 months are Croatia (100.0%).
05What should I look at instead of a Dufour Gib'Sea 38?+
Comparable models include Nauticat 38, Gib'Sea Gib'Sea 37, Sigma 38. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.