Irwin 37-5 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Drawing Diagram

Builder drawing

Hull type

Monohull · fin

Rig

Cutter

LOA

37' · 11.28 m

Displ.

20,000 lbs · 9,072 kg

First year

1982

The Irwin 37.5 is an evolution of one of the most commercially successful centercockpit cruising designs in American maritime history. Building upon the foundation of the original Irwin 37—which saw over 600 hulls produced—the 37.5 represents a refined, lateproduction iteration of Ted Irwin’s vision for a "maximum volume" coastal cruiser. Designed to provide the accommodations of a much larger vessel within a manageable 37foot footprint, the 37.5 was a staple of the early Caribbean charter industry and remains a popular choice for liveaboard couples. It occupies a unique space in the market, bridging the gap between the earlier Mark series (Mk I through Mk IV) and the subsequent Irwin 38.