The Raider 16, produced by Johannsen Boat Works in Sebastian, Florida, represents a unique intersection between the adrenaline of a high-performance skiff and the safety of a traditional daysailer. Designed by naval architect John Drawe, the vessel was specifically engineered to address the primary deterrent of performance dinghy sailing: the risk of a lingering capsize. Its distinctive "inverted Stealth bomber" bow and wide, flared topsides provide a stable, high-volume platform that appeals to both seasoned racers and recreational sailors seeking a spirited yet secure experience. The boat is built using hand-laid fiberglass, a testament to the builder’s commitment to durability, which is also reflected in their well-known Trinka tenders.
Raider 16 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Raider
- Model
- 16
- Builder
- Johannsen Boat Works
- Designer
- John Drawe
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 2001 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 2025 | 1 | $6,000 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hobie Cat 16 | 16.58' | $4,000 | 21 | 4 |
| Seascape 18 | 18.04' | $26,978 | 15 | 3 |
| Cape Cutter 19 | 23.62' | $17,962 | 14 | 9 |
| Rustler 33 | 33.99' | $141,241 | 12 | 9 |
| Hawk 20 | 20' | $17,245 | 12 | 12 |
| Windrider 17 | 17.33' | $4,999 | 10 | 1 |
| Saffier SE 27 | 29.69' | $201,773 | 10 | 1 |
| Saffier SE 26 | 26.25' | $81,287 | 10 | 6 |
| Melges 14 | 14' | $6,450 | 8 | 3 |
| Beneteau First 14 | 14.11' | $12,488 | 3 | 1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What are similar sailboats to the Raider 16?
- Comparable models include the Hobie Cat 16, Seascape 18, Cape Cutter 19. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.