The Gunfleet 43 arrived on the international sailing scene in 2011 as the debut vessel of Gunfleet Marine, the second major yachting venture from industry veteran Richard Matthews. Following his departure from Oyster Yachts, Matthews sought to refine the "blue water cruiser" concept by integrating contemporary performance characteristics with the shallow-water versatility of a variable draft keel. Designed by the renowned Tony Castro, the 43 was engineered to provide the "pocket superyacht" experience—delivering the heavy-weather capability and luxury finish typically reserved for 50-foot-plus vessels within a more manageable 44-foot-1-inch (13.43m) footprint. Built by Windboats in Norfolk, England, the hull utilizes a sophisticated laminate schedule including Kevlar reinforcements in the forward sections for impact resistance, signaling its intent as a serious ocean passage-maker.
Gunfleet 43 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Gunfleet
- Model
- 43
- Builder
- Gunfleet Marine
- Designer
- Tony Castro
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2011 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 2025 | 1 | $347,532 |
| Sep 2025 | 2 | $332,689 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elan Impression 43 | 44.62' | $352,244 | 54 | 25 |
| Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43 | 43.34' | $115,175 | 46 | 18 |
| Grand Soleil 43 (J&J Design) | $154,346 | 44 | 23 | |
| Robertson and Caine 43 | 42.49' | $300,326 | 40 | 21 |
| Saga 43 | 43.25' | $169,000 | 20 | 3 |
| X-Yachts X-43 | 42.42' | $219,845 | 18 | 6 |
| Beneteau Sense 43 | 43.16' | $216,472 | 14 | 1 |
| Baltic 43 | 43.34' | $147,259 | 9 | 5 |
| Shogun 43 | 42.98' | $930,679 | 7 | 5 |
| Gunfleet 43 | $347,532 | 3 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | $347,532 | 2 | 0 |
| United Kingdom | $317,846 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Gunfleet 43 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Gunfleet 43 over the past 12 months is $347,532. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Gunfleet 43 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 Gunfleet 43 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Gunfleet 43?
- United Kingdom currently has the lowest median asking price at $317,846, while Spain is the most expensive at $347,532 — a 9% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Gunfleet 43?
- Comparable models include the Elan Impression 43, Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 43, Grand Soleil 43 (J&J Design). See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.