The Gulfstar 43 Mark II represents a pivotal moment in the evolution of Gulfstar Yachts, a builder that transitioned from producing somewhat under-canvased motor sailors to more performance-oriented cruising yachts in the mid-1970s. Designed by company founder Vince Lazzara, the Mark II was an evolution of the original Gulfstar 43 hull, which had earned a reputation for massive interior volume but lackluster windward performance. By the time the Mark II was released in approximately 1975, the hull had been refined with a deeper draft and a more efficient underwater profile, though it retained the center-cockpit ketch configuration that became the hallmark of the Florida-based manufacturer. The vessel was aimed squarely at the "liveaboard" market, prioritizing creature comforts and ease of handling over raw speed, yet it offered a significant improvement in sailing characteristics over its motor-sailer predecessor.
Gulfstar 43 Mark II Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
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- Gulfstar
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- 43 Mark II
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $69,500 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina 42 Mk II | 41.86' | $135,000 | 92 | 28 |
| Dufour Classic 43 | 43' | $98,660 | 25 | 14 |
| Gulfstar 44 | 44.67' | $88,880 | 12 | 2 |
| Gulfstar 47 Sailmaster | 47.42' | $117,500 | 12 | 2 |
| Gulfstar 50 | 50' | $89,500 | 10 | 2 |
| Gulfstar 60 | 60.5' | $325,000 | 10 | 4 |
| Irwin 43-CC Mk III | 45.5' | $69,900 | 10 | 6 |
| Gulfstar 44 Kth | 44.67' | $49,000 | 9 | 3 |
| Gulfstar 41 | 41' | $28,000 | 7 | 4 |
| Gulfstar 37 | 37' | $25,000 | 7 | 2 |
| Gulfstar 43 Mark II | $69,500 | 1 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $69,500 | 1 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Gulfstar 43 Mark II cost?
- The median asking price for a used Gulfstar 43 Mark II over the past 12 months is $69,500. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Gulfstar 43 Mark II sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 Gulfstar 43 Mark II listings over the past 12 months, with 1 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Gulfstar 43 Mark II prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Gulfstar 43 Mark II has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the Gulfstar 43 Mark II?
- Comparable models include the Catalina 42 Mk II, Dufour Classic 43, Gulfstar 44. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.