The Tartan 30 stands as one of the most successful and enduring 30-footers of the fiberglass era. Designed by the legendary firm Sparkman & Stephens (Design No. 2016), it was launched in 1971 as a versatile racer-cruiser that could bridge the gap between the entry-level Tartan 27 and the larger Tartan 34. Produced by Tartan Marine in both Ohio and North Carolina until 1980, over 600 hulls were completed, making it a staple of the Midget Ocean Racing Club (MORC) and a preferred choice for coastal cruising families. The yacht's aesthetic is characterized by a graceful sheer, a conservative use of teak, and a reverse transom that was considered progressive for its time.
Used Tartan 30 Sailboats for Sale

- Make
- Tartan
- Model
- 30
- Builder
- Tartan Yachts
- Designer
- Sparkman & Stephens
- Number Built
- 606
- Production Year(s)
- 1970 - 1978
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