The Halcyon 23 is a quintessential British "pocket cruiser" that emerged during the formative years of fiberglass yacht construction. Designed by the esteemed naval architect Alan Buchanan in 1967, the vessel was a refinement of his earlier wooden Crystal 23 design. Produced by Offshore Yachts Ltd. in the United Kingdom, the model became one of the builder's most successful exports, with approximately 1,000 units constructed between 1967 and 1975. The boat's enduring popularity stems from its reputation as a "big small boat"—a vessel that offers the seaworthiness and structural integrity typically associated with much larger offshore cruisers in a package that is manageable for a solo sailor or a small family.
Halcyon 23 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Halcyon
- Model
- 23
- Builder
- Offshore Yachts Ltd.
- Designer
- Alan Buchanan
- Number Built
- 1000
- Production Year(s)
- 1967 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 1 | $4,593 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Dory 25 | 24.83' | $9,600 | 30 | 10 |
| Pearson 323 | 32.25' | $23,450 | 16 | 3 |
| Nicholson 32 | 32' | $20,000 | 15 | 3 |
| Westerly Centaur 26 | 26' | $6,722 | 14 | 4 |
| Westerly Pageant 23 | 23' | $6,760 | 11 | 3 |
| Com-Pac 23 | 22.75' | $6,950 | 9 | 3 |
| Com-Pac 23 Mk IV | 23.92' | $32,950 | 5 | 2 |
| Leisure 23 SL | 22.64' | $6,253 | 4 | 3 |
| Triton 21 | 21.25' | $81,566 | 4 | 0 |
| Halcyon 23 | $4,593 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $4,593 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Halcyon 23 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Halcyon 23 over the past 12 months is $4,593. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Halcyon 23 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 Halcyon 23 listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- What are similar sailboats to the Halcyon 23?
- Comparable models include the Cape Dory 25, Pearson 323, Nicholson 32. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.