Mariner 36 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Clair Oberly/W. Garden·1972·Far East Yachts
Mariner 36 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · full
Rig
Ketch
LOA
35.83' · 10.92 m
Displ.
21,000 lbs · 9,525 kg
First year
1972

The Mariner 36, designed by the legendary naval architect William Garden and built by Far East Yachts in Yokosuka, Japan, stands as a quintessential example of the "plastic classic" era. Produced during a period when the industry was transitioning from traditional timber to fiberglass, the Mariner 36 was engineered to provide the aesthetic and "feel" of a wooden yacht with the reduced maintenance of a solid laminate hull. With its distinctive clipper bow, generous trailboards, and traditional ketch or sloop rig, this vessel was purposebuilt for offshore stability rather than aroundthebuoys speed. Under the guidance of Clair Oberly, Far East Yachts utilized the Mariner 36 to fill a specific market niche: the sailor who prioritized seaworthiness and a traditional silhouette over modern, flatbottomed performance designs.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 29,900
Ask, not sold · 1 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
0
1 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
Insufficient data
Countries with listings
1
United States (100.0%)

Recent Listings

3 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Mariner 36 listings span 1 country. United States leads with 1 listings

Median ask by country
USD · past 12 months
Share of listings
Count · past 12 months

Country breakdown

1 listings · 1 country
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
United States$ 29,90010100.0%

Comparable models

Similar length overall, displacement, and era. Click a row to jump to that model's market page.

Peer cross-shop

11 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Dufour Classic 3636.33'$ 80,8627437
Gozzard 3636'$ 74,9504219
Cape Dory 3636.12'$ 44,5002713
Sabre 3636'$ 42,900236
Rustler 3635.33'$ 101,1052212
Bowman 3636'$ 39,0481813
Nicholson 3636.25'$ 29,000137
Swanson 3635.73'$ 98,314123
Ericson 36 C36'$ 32,950105
Sparkman & Stephens SHE 36$ 49,00071
Mariner 36You are here$ 29,90010

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Mariner 36 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Mariner 36 over the past 12 months is $29,900. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Mariner 36 sailboats are for sale?+
1 has been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Where are Mariner 36 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Mariner 36 listings over the past 12 months are United States (100.0%).
04Do Mariner 36 listings get price reductions?+
About 100% of Mariner 36 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 28.0% off the original ask. A listing that has been on the market more than 90 days without a reduction usually signals the seller isn't motivated.
05What should I look at instead of a Mariner 36?+
Comparable models include Dufour Classic 36, Gozzard 36, Cape Dory 36. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.