Evidence-backed catalog collection
25–30 ft sailboats
Compare catalog sailboats from 25 feet to under 30 feet, with key dimensions and estimated performance in one table.
29
catalog boats
8.5 m
median length
110
median estimated SBP
How boats are selected
Length overall is at least 25 feet and under 30 feet.
Specifications may be published source data; ratios and SBP values are calculated or estimated. Open a boat profile to see its current provenance status.
Featured boats in this collection
Showing up to 24 boats ordered by estimated SBP score.
| Boat | Length | Draft | SBP | Hull speed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reacher 780 Reacher | 7.8 m | 1.8 m | 133 | 6.2 kn |
| Esse 850 Esse Boats | 8.5 m | 2 m | 132 | 6.5 kn |
| First 27 SE Beneteau | 7.99 m | 2 m | 130 | 6.3 kn |
| Sarch S8 Sarch Composites | 7.95 m | 2 m | 130 | 6.3 kn |
| Fareast 28R Far East Boats | 9.07 m | 1.75 m | 129 | 6.7 kn |
| a27 A-Yachts | 8.18 m | 1.75 m | 128 | 6.3 kn |
| Lago 26 Championships Yachting | 7.95 m | 1.8 m | 127 | 6.3 kn |
| Esse 850 LE Esse Boats | 8.5 m | 2 m | 122 | 6.5 kn |
| Cape Cod 767 Rosewest | 7.67 m | 1.8 m | 121 | 6.1 kn |
| B30 B-Yachts | 8.92 m | 1.9 m | 120 | 6.6 kn |
| Sunbeam 29.1 Sunbeam Yachts | 8.99 m | 1.85 m | 118 | 6.6 kn |
| J 88 J Boats | 8.9 m | 1.98 m | 117 | 6.6 kn |
| First 27 Beneteau | 7.99 m | 2 m | 112 | 6.3 kn |
| Saffier Se 24 Saffier Yachts | 8 m | 1.3 m | 112 | 6.3 kn |
| J 80 J Boats | 8 m | 1.5 m | 110 | 6.3 kn |
| First 25 Beneteau | 7.9 m | 1.85 m | 109 | 6.2 kn |
| Pointer 25 Pointer Yachts | 7.7 m | 1.1 m | 109 | 6.2 kn |
| N'Fun 30 N'Fun Yachting | 9 m | 1.6 m | 107 | 6.7 kn |
| Pogo 30 Pogo Structures | 9.14 m | 1.9 m | 107 | 6.7 kn |
| Pogo 8.50 Pogo Structures | 8.5 m | 1.75 m | 107 | 6.5 kn |
| X-79 X Yachts | 7.97 m | 1.33 m | 106 | 6.3 kn |
| First 27.7 Beneteau | 8.6 m | 1.8 m | 105 | 6.5 kn |
| RM 890+ RM | 8.9 m | 1.9 m | 104 | 6.6 kn |
| Sunbeam 28.1 Sunbeam Yachts | 8.5 m | 1.6 m | 104 | 6.5 kn |
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