The Irwin 37-1, more commonly known as the Irwin 37 Cruising, represents a pivotal moment in the 1970s when Ted Irwin shifted the focus of his St. Petersburg yard from pure racing designs toward the emerging "performance cruiser" and charter markets. Launched in 1971, the 37-1 was one of the first production sailboats of its size to successfully implement a center-cockpit, aft-cabin layout without compromising the vessel's aesthetic lines. This model was specifically engineered to offer the accommodations of a much larger vessel, making it a favorite for the Caribbean charter trade and coastal liveaboards. Unlike the later "Citation" series which prioritized light-air speed, the 37-1 was built as a heavy-displacement ketch or sloop intended to provide a stable, upright ride in a variety of sea states.
Irwin 37-1 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

- Make
- Irwin
- Model
- 37-1
- Builder
- Irwin Yachts
- Designer
- Ted Irwin
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1971 - 1975
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