Hurley 18 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Ian L. Anderson·1963 – 1972·~377 hulls·Hurley Marine Ltd
Hurley 18 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull Type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
18.5' · 5.64 m
Disp.
2,350 lbs · 1,066 kg
First year
1963

The Hurley 18, designed by the prolific naval architect Ian Anderson and introduced in 1963, stands as a foundational model in the history of British production fiberglass yachts. Built by Hurley Marine Ltd. in Plymouth, England, the vessel was conceived during an era when the transition from timber to Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) allowed for heavy, seaworthy designs to be scaled down for the emerging "weekend cruiser" market. With approximately 377 units produced between 1963 and 1972, the Hurley 18 earned a reputation as a "little big boat," offering a level of stability and structural integrity usually reserved for much larger offshore cruisers. Unlike contemporary 18footers designed for trailering and lightair speed, the Hurley 18 is a displacementoriented craft with a focus on survival and safety in the challenging coastal waters of the United Kingdom.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 1,676
Ask, not sold · 1 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
1 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
-0.1%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
Global market

Recent Listings

1 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Hurley 18 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Hurley 18 over the past 12 months is $1,676. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Hurley 18 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Hurley 18 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 1 has been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Hurley 18 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Hurley 18 has decreased by 0.1% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.