The Fisher 30 MS (Motorsailer) stands as a definitive benchmark in the world of heavy-displacement cruising. Designed by the renowned duo of David Freeman and Gordon Wyatt, this 30-foot double-ender was first introduced in the early 1970s and quickly became the backbone of the Fisher range. Built initially by Fairways Marine and later by Northshore Yachts, the vessel was conceived as a "go-anywhere" boat for the North Sea and beyond, prioritizing safety, warmth, and structural integrity over raw racing speed. Its design is unapologetically derived from the rugged lines of traditional Baltic fishing boats, featuring a high-volume hull, a deep-seated wheelhouse, and a distinctive canoe stern that provides exceptional buoyancy in following seas.
Fisher 30 MS Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Fisher
- Model
- 30 MS
- Builder
- Fisher Yachts International
- Designer
- Gordon R. Wyatt
- Number Built
- 200
- Production Year(s)
- 1977 - 1986
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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 | $69,000 |
| Sep 2025 | 2 | $33,150 |
| Apr 2026 | 2 | $49,500 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nauticat 33 | 33.17' | $74,000 | 57 | 28 |
| Northshore 25 MS | 25.23' | $37,178 | 18 | 7 |
| Northshore 34 MS | 34.33' | $70,603 | 17 | 11 |
| LM 30 | 31.83' | $37,847 | 15 | 3 |
| Fiskars 35 | 35' | $23,554 | 11 | 6 |
| Fisher 37 MS | 42.52' | $82,439 | 9 | 4 |
| Seadog 30 | 30' | $16,223 | 8 | 2 |
| Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 | 38.98' | $111,764 | 7 | 5 |
| Islander 40 MS | 44' | $30,000 | 5 | 2 |
| Northshore 30 MS | $37,607 | 4 | 2 | |
| Elvström 38 MS | 37.5' | $49,994 | 4 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $49,500 | 2 | 2 |
| United Kingdom | $31,087 | 1 | 0 |
| Ireland | $35,213 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Fisher 30 MS cost?
- The median asking price for a used Fisher 30 MS over the past 12 months is $37,607. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Fisher 30 MS sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 4 Fisher 30 MS listings over the past 12 months, with 2 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Fisher 30 MS prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Fisher 30 MS has increased by 31.63% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Fisher 30 MS?
- United Kingdom currently has the lowest median asking price at $31,087, while United States is the most expensive at $49,500 — a 59% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Fisher 30 MS?
- Comparable models include the Nauticat 33, Northshore 25 MS, Northshore 34 MS. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.