The Kingfisher 30 represents the final evolution and flagship of the Westfield Engineering Co. (Marine) Ltd. lineup. Designed by R.A.G. Nierop, this vessel was built to a standard that prioritizes structural integrity and blue-water capability over raw speed. Characterized by its distinctive flush deck and cast iron twin keels, the Kingfisher 30 was a departure from the "pointy" aesthetic of its era, favoring a rugged, ship-like profile that maximizes internal volume and deck safety. While the smaller Kingfisher 20 and 26 models were primarily seen as coastal cruisers, the 30 was marketed as a legitimate long-distance voyager, often compared to the Westerly and Centaur lines but with a significantly more "overbuilt" feel typical of Poole-based construction in the late 1960s and 70s.
KingFisher 30 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- KingFisher
- Model
- 30
- Builder
- Westfield Engineering Co.
- Designer
- R. A. G. Nierop
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1964 - ??
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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 | 2 | $39,817 |
| Oct 2025 | 1 | $33,127 |
| Dec 2025 | 1 | $29,434 |
| Jan 2026 | 2 | $40,150 |
| Apr 2026 | 3 | $44,900 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayfield 30/32 | 32' | $26,500 | 16 | 5 |
| Pearson 30 | 29.79' | $7,000 | 16 | 3 |
| Moody 30 | 30' | $16,222 | 13 | 6 |
| Carter 30 | 29.75' | $17,581 | 13 | 5 |
| Cape Dory 30 C | 30.21' | $17,000 | 11 | 2 |
| Fisher 30 | $40,504 | 9 | 4 | |
| Seadog 30 | 30' | $16,229 | 8 | 2 |
| Baba 30 | 29.75' | $45,682 | 7 | 0 |
| Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 | 38.98' | $111,733 | 7 | 5 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | $39,524 | 4 | 2 |
| United States | $44,900 | 2 | 2 |
| Germany | $41,090 | 1 | 0 |
| Spain | $29,434 | 1 | 0 |
| Ireland | $32,967 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used KingFisher 30 cost?
- The median asking price for a used KingFisher 30 over the past 12 months is $40,504. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many KingFisher 30 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 9 KingFisher 30 listings over the past 12 months, with 4 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are KingFisher 30 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the KingFisher 30 has increased by 10.85% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a KingFisher 30?
- Spain currently has the lowest median asking price at $29,434, while United States is the most expensive at $44,900 — a 53% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the KingFisher 30?
- Comparable models include the Bayfield 30/32, Pearson 30, Moody 30. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.