The Flying Cruiser F represents the modern evolution of the "Wanderjolle" (cruising dinghy) concept, a category that BWC Illmensee has dominated in Central Europe for decades. Measuring 5.12 meters in length, the "F" (Family) variant is the contemporary successor to the venerable Sudplast designs of the 1970s. It is engineered as a trailerable, multi-purpose day sailer and weekender that prioritizes stability and safety over raw racing speed. Built with a robust GRP two-shell construction, the boat features foamed cavities that provide permanent buoyancy, a design hallmark detailed by the manufacturer BWC Illmensee to ensure the vessel remains unsinkable even when swamped. This focus on security has made the Flying Cruiser F a staple for sailing schools and young families transitioning from open dinghies to cabin boats.
Flying Cruiser F Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Flying
- Model
- Cruiser F
- Builder
- BWC-Illmensee
- Designer
- —
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2009 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $19,909 |
| Feb 2026 | 1 | $6,384 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bavaria Cruiser 33 | 32.78' | $94,246 | 35 | 14 |
| Moody 27 | 27.67' | $16,230 | 13 | 3 |
| Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20 | 24' | $29,000 | 9 | 4 |
| Friendship 22 | 22' | $9,425 | 7 | 4 |
| Com-Pac 16 | 16' | $4,950 | 7 | 1 |
| West Wight Wight Potter 15 | 15' | $4,000 | 7 | 3 |
| Catalina 16.5 | 16.33' | $13,500 | 4 | 0 |
| Flying Scot | 19' | $17,850 | 4 | 0 |
| Precision 21 | 20.75' | $5,500 | 3 | 1 |
| Flying Cruiser F | $13,147 | 2 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | $19,909 | 1 | 0 |
| France | $6,384 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Flying Cruiser F cost?
- The median asking price for a used Flying Cruiser F over the past 12 months is $13,147. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Flying Cruiser F sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 2 Flying Cruiser F listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Flying Cruiser F prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Flying Cruiser F has decreased by 51.44% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Flying Cruiser F?
- France currently has the lowest median asking price at $6,384, while Germany is the most expensive at $19,909 — a 212% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Flying Cruiser F?
- Comparable models include the Bavaria Cruiser 33, Moody 27, Pacific Seacraft Flicka 20. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.