The Irwin 33 represents a pivotal chapter in Ted Irwin’s design career, bridging the gap between his early racing successes and the "volume-first" cruising philosophy that would eventually define the brand’s larger models. Introduced in the early 1970s, the Irwin 33 was designed to be a competitive club racer that didn't sacrifice the amenities required for family weekend cruising. It arrived at a time when fiberglass construction was maturing, allowing Irwin to experiment with a significantly wider beam—over 11 feet—which was remarkably generous for a 33-footer in 1971. This design choice provided a stiff sailing platform and an interior volume that rivaled many 36-footers of the era. The boat was offered in several configurations, primarily as a masthead sloop, and it quickly became one of the builder's most popular mid-sized offerings due to its balance of price, space, and respectable speed.
Irwin 33 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Irwin
- Model
- 33
- Builder
- Irwin Yachts
- Designer
- Ted Irwin
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1974 - ??
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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 2025 | 1 | $5,000 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter 33 | 32.67' | $64,163 | 80 | 16 |
| Endeavour 33 | 33' | $20,450 | 18 | 1 |
| Irwin 38-2 | 40' | $35,750 | 10 | 4 |
| Irwin 43-CC Mk III | 45.5' | $69,900 | 10 | 6 |
| Irwin 41 | 41.5' | $45,116 | 10 | 2 |
| Irwin 52 | 52' | $129,500 | 8 | 2 |
| Irwin 34 Citation | 34.25' | $21,900 | 6 | 3 |
| Irwin 44 | 43.5' | $49,900 | 6 | 4 |
| Irwin 38-1 | 37.75' | $18,000 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are similar sailboats to the Irwin 33?
- Comparable models include the Hunter 33, Endeavour 33, Irwin 38-2. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.