The Gulfstar 36 stands as a quintessential example of the "motor-sailer" craze that swept the American boating market in the early 1970s. Designed by Vince Lazzara, a man whose influence on fiberglass construction is documented by Cruising World, the 36 was one of the first models to leverage mass-production techniques to offer immense living space at a price point accessible to the middle class. Launched in 1971, the Gulfstar 36 Motor Sailer was built on a hull that prioritized volume and a shallow draft over raw sailing performance, making it a favorite for coastal cruisers and liveaboards in Florida and the Bahamas.
Used Gulfstar 36 Sailboats for Sale
- Make
- Gulfstar
- Model
- 36
- Builder
- Gulfstar Yachts
- Designer
- Richard Lazzarra/ David Jones
- Number Built
- 23
- Production Year(s)
- 1983 - 1985
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