The Wibo 830 represents a significant chapter in Dutch maritime history, serving as a quintessential example of the "do-it-yourself" cruiser movement that swept through Northern Europe in the 1970s. Designed by the legendary E.G. van de Stadt and built by the G. van Wijk shipyard, this 8.3-meter (27-foot) steel monohull was engineered for durability and accessibility. Unlike many fiberglass contemporaries of its era, the Wibo 830 was frequently delivered as a "hull and deck" package, allowing owners to fit out the interior to their own specifications. This resulted in a fleet where no two boats are exactly alike inside, though they all share the signature multi-chine steel construction that defined the Wibo brand. With its long keel and significant displacement, the 830 was built to withstand the choppy conditions of the North Sea, offering a sense of security that few 27-foot vessels can match.
Wibo 830 Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Wibo
- Model
- 830
- Builder
- Wibo van Wijk
- Designer
- —
- Number Built
- Production Year(s)
- 1969 - ??
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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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | 2 | $6,327 |
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $32,397 |
| Mar 2026 | 2 | $37,109 |
Median Price by Country
Listings by Country
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whitby 42 | 42' | $62,783 | 16 | 5 |
| Van de Stadt 30 | 31.06' | $56,551 | 15 | 3 |
| Victoire 1044 | 34.25' | $81,817 | 14 | 6 |
| Cabo Rico 38 | 38' | $89,000 | 13 | 4 |
| Vindö 32 | 29.36' | $17,553 | 11 | 3 |
| Cornish Crabbers Pilot 30 | 38.98' | $111,799 | 7 | 5 |
| Van de Stadt 44 | 44.33' | $117,690 | 7 | 4 |
| Cabo Rico 34 | 37' | $87,000 | 6 | 1 |
| Compromis 888 | 28.54' | $32,927 | 6 | 4 |
| Wibo 830 | $32,397 | 5 | 3 | |
| Beneteau Idylle 1350 | 44.29' | $65,972 | 1 | 1 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | $37,109 | 3 | 3 |
| Switzerland | $3,830 | 1 | 0 |
| Germany | $8,824 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Wibo 830 cost?
- The median asking price for a used Wibo 830 over the past 12 months is $32,397. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Wibo 830 sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 5 Wibo 830 listings over the past 12 months, with 3 listed within the last 90 days.
- Are Wibo 830 prices going up or down?
- The median asking price for the Wibo 830 has increased by 14.55% over the last 3 months compared to the 12-month average.
- Where is the cheapest place to buy a Wibo 830?
- Switzerland currently has the lowest median asking price at $3,830, while Ireland is the most expensive at $37,109 — a 869% difference.
- What are similar sailboats to the Wibo 830?
- Comparable models include the Whitby 42, Van de Stadt 30, Victoire 1044. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.