Prindle 19 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

Richard Loutek·1985·Performance Catamarans
Prindle 19 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Catamaran · centerboard
Rig
Fractional Sloop
LOA
19.21' · 5.86 m
Displ.
385 lbs · 175 kg
First year
1985

The Prindle 19 represents the technical apex of Geoff Prindle’s design career and a pivotal moment for Performance Catamarans Inc. during the highperformance beach cat boom of the 1980s. Designed to compete directly with the Olympicclass Tornado and the burgeoning Nacra fleet, the Prindle 19 was engineered for sailors who demanded more than just a recreational day trip. It was one of the first production beach catamarans to move away from the "banana" shaped asymmetrical hulls of the era, opting instead for a sophisticated symmetrical hull design that required the use of daggerboards. This shift allowed for significantly better pointing angles and reduced drag, cementing the boat’s reputation as a serious racing machine.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 4,995
Ask, not sold · 1 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
1
1 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
0.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
1
United States (100.0%)

Recent Listings

1 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Prindle 19 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$ 4,99511100.0%

Comparable models

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

Peer cross-shop

9 designs · same segment
ModelLOAMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 d
Corsair 2727'$ 37,5002710
Esse 85027.89'$ 54,687236
Cape Cutter 1923.62'$ 18,6722013
Catana Catamarans 5049.87'$ 1,238,043157
Dragonfly 80026.25'$ 36,799124
HH Catamarans 5554.92'$ 2,450,000113
Rhodes 1919.17'$ 3,00062
Hobie Cat 1818'$ 2,35042
Prindle 19You are here$ 4,99511

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Prindle 19 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Prindle 19 over the past 12 months is $4,995. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Prindle 19 sailboats are for sale?+
1 Prindle 19 listing has gone live in the last 90 days, and 1 has been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Prindle 19 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Prindle 19 has remained stable over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Prindle 19 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Prindle 19 listings over the past 12 months are United States (100.0%).
05What should I look at instead of a Prindle 19?+
Comparable models include Corsair 27, Esse 850, Cape Cutter 19. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.