Saturna 33 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview

William Garden·1981·Saturna Yachts/Wiggers Custom Yachts
Saturna 33 drawingBuilder drawing
Hull type
Monohull · fin
Rig
Masthead Sloop
LOA
33' · 10.06 m
Displ.
13,500 lbs · 6,123 kg
First year
1981

The Saturna 33 stands as a definitive example of the collaboration between master Canadian craftsmanship and legendary naval architecture. Designed by the prolific William Garden and built by Wiggers Custom Yachts in Bowmanville, Ontario, the vessel was conceived as a robust, allweather cruiser capable of handling the demanding conditions of the Great Lakes and the Pacific Northwest. While many production boats of the 1980s focused on maximizing interior volume at the expense of structural integrity, the Saturna 33 prioritized longevity and seaworthiness. Built under the meticulous eye of Andy Wiggers—whose reputation for woodworking and composite precision earned him national acclaim—the boat reflects a "custom" philosophy even within its production run. Most Saturna 33s feature a distinctive pilothouse configuration, though a trunk cabin version was also produced, catering to traditionalists who preferred a lower profile.

Market snapshot

Median asking · 12 mo
$ 50,000
Ask, not sold · 8 listings
Recent listings · 90 d
4
8 tracked · 12 mo
3-month price trend
+1.0%
vs. 12-mo median
Countries with listings
2
Canada (62.5%) · United States (37.5%)

Recent Listings

8 for sale · sampled 10 newest

Where they're listed

Saturna 33 listings span 2 countries. Canada leads with 5 listings (62.5%), followed by United States.

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

Country breakdown

8 listings · 2 countries
CountryMedian askListings · 12 moActive · 90 dShare
Canada$ 50,4535462.5%
United States$ 50,0003037.5%

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
Nauticat 3333.17'$ 73,9957641
Westerly 3333.27'$ 29,0293519
Sadler 3434.75'$ 37,7022113
Tartan 3333.67'$ 24,000207
Sparkman and Stephens S&S 3433.42'$ 26,257134
Conyplex 3332.25'$ 22,7351310
CS 3332.67'$ 23,470117
Morgan 3231.92'$ 24,931102
Saturna 33You are here$ 50,00084
Moody 33 Mk II33'$ 23,79385
Pearson Vanguard 3332.58'$ 17,95040

Frequently asked questions

01How much does a used Saturna 33 cost?+
The median asking price for a used Saturna 33 over the past 12 months is $50,000. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
02How many Saturna 33 sailboats are for sale?+
4 Saturna 33 listings have gone live in the last 90 days, and 8 have been tracked across the past 12 months.
03Are Saturna 33 prices going up or down?+
The median asking price for the Saturna 33 has increased by 1.0% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month median.
04Where are Saturna 33 sailboats for sale?+
The top markets for used Saturna 33 listings over the past 12 months are Canada (62.5%), United States (37.5%).
05Do Saturna 33 listings get price reductions?+
About 100% of Saturna 33 listings have had a price reduction, with an average discount of 16.7% 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.
06What should I look at instead of a Saturna 33?+
Comparable models include Nauticat 33, Westerly 33, Sadler 34. See the peer cross-shop table above for pricing and availability.