Gib'Sea 96 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Joubert-Nivelt·1984 – 1987·Gilbert Marine
Gib'Sea 96 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
33.16' · 10.11 m
Displ.
8,600 lbs · 3,901 kg
First year
1984

The Gib’Sea 96, introduced by Gibert Marine in 1984, represents a significant milestone in the evolution of the French production cruiser. Designed by the prolific naval architecture firm JoubertNivelt, the 96 was launched during an era when French shipyards were aggressively competing to maximize interior volume and cabin count without sacrificing the seaworthiness required for offshore passages. At approximately 10.10 meters (33 feet) in length, the Gib’Sea 96 was one of the first yachts in its class to successfully offer a threecabin layout, a feat that made it an immediate favorite for Mediterranean charter fleets and large sailing families. While it shares the robust build quality of its siblings, such as the smaller Gib’Sea 92 and the larger 106, the 96 carved out a niche as a versatile "allrounder" that balanced a powerful masthead rig with a surprisingly spacious hull.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 22,885
Ask, not sold · 8 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
4
8 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+14.4%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
5
Croatia (37.5%) · Greece (25.0%) · Germany (12.5%)

Recent Listings

6 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Gib'Sea 96 listings span 5 countries. Croatia leads with 3 listings (37.5%), followed by Greece and Germany.

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

Country breakdown

8 listings · 5 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Croatia$ 20,9433237.5%
Greece$ 31,9962125.0%
Germany$ 31,4131112.5%
France$ 23,2701012.5%
United States$ 22,5001012.5%

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
Moody 37637.83'$ 67,9855835
Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 32.231.17'$ 46,4302612
Gib'Sea Gib'Sea 37$ 64,900219
Gib'Sea 4342.67'$ 80,2801610
Gulfstar 4444.67'$ 95,000155
Maxi 9531.17'$ 21,544138
Gulfstar 3737'$ 25,000105
Morgan 3231.92'$ 24,931102
Gib'Sea 33-132.45'$ 52,35796
Gibert 96You are here$ 22,88584
Bavaria 96031.5'$ 35,48662

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Gib'Sea 96 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Gib'Sea 96 over the past 12 months is $22,885. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Gib'Sea 96 sailboats are for sale?+
4 Gib'Sea 96 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 8 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Gib'Sea 96 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Gib'Sea 96 has increased by 14.4% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Gib'Sea 96 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Gib'Sea 96 listings over the past 12 months are Croatia (37.5%), Greece (25.0%), Germany (12.5%).
05Do Gib'Sea 96 listings get price reductions?+
About 50% of Gib'Sea 96 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 6.3% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller isn't motivated.
06What should I look at instead of a Gib'Sea 96?+
Comparable models include Moody 376, Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 32.2, Gib'Sea Gib'Sea 37. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.