The O'Day 222, introduced in 1984, represented a significant modernizing shift for O'Day Corp. as it sought to update its entry-level cruising lineup. Designed by the prestigious firm C. Raymond Hunt Associates, the 222 was the sleek, performance-oriented successor to the long-running O'Day 22. While the older 22 was known for its rugged, somewhat Stout proportions, the 222 featured a more contemporary hull form with a finer entry and a flatter run aft, optimized for better speed and stability. Built during the height of the trailer-sailing boom, the 222 was engineered specifically to bridge the gap between a nimble daysailer and a legitimate coastal pocket-cruiser, utilizing a shoal-draft keel with a swing-centerboard configuration that allowed for easy ramp launching and "gunkholing" in extremely shallow waters.
O'Day 222 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- O'Day
- Model
- 222
- Builder
- O'Day Corp.
- Designer
- C. Raymond Hunt Associates
- Number Built
- 130
- Production Year(s)
- 1984 - 1988
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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 2026 | 3 | $4,000 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Catalina 22 | 23.83' | $6,475 | 68 | 11 |
| O'Day 272 | 26.92' | $9,500 | 25 | 7 |
| Oday 34 | 34' | $19,900 | 23 | 4 |
| O'Day 40 | 39.58' | $43,250 | 22 | 16 |
| Oday 322 | 32.08' | $19,450 | 16 | 5 |
| ODay 30 | 29.92' | $12,000 | 8 | 1 |
| O'Day 25 | 24.83' | $7,950 | 5 | 2 |
| O'Day 19 | 19' | $4,448 | 4 | 0 |
| O'Day 222 | $4,000 | 3 | 3 | |
| O'Day 22 | 21.67' | $3,000 | 3 | 0 |
| Catalina Capri 22 | 24.66' | $11,748 | 2 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | $4,000 | 3 | 3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used O'Day 222 cost?
- The median asking price for a used O'Day 222 over the past 12 months is $4,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many O'Day 222 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 3 O'Day 222 listings over the past 12 months, with 3 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are O'Day 222 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the O'Day 222 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- What are similar sailboats to the O'Day 222?
- Comparable models include the Catalina 22, O'Day 272, Oday 34. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.