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Seawolf 30

Masthead Sloop · Fin W/Spade Rudder

Designed by David Feltham · Built by Seawolf Yachts · First built 1980

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LOA 29.75 ft  ·  Beam 10.33 ft  ·  Displacement 7,900.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 410.00 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin W/Spade Rudder
About the Seawolf 30 Sailboat

Designed with rugged coastal and offshore sailing in mind, the Seawolf 30 carries a reputation as a capable and seaworthy bluewater cruiser that punches well above its size class. Built to handle challenging conditions, this compact cruiser appeals to sailors who prioritize safety and dependability over speed or racing performance, making it a thoughtful choice for extended passages and open-water exploration. The Seawolf 30's design philosophy leans toward stout construction and a confident motion in rough seas, characteristics that have earned it a loyal following among shorthanded sailors and liveaboard enthusiasts looking for an affordable entry into bluewater sailing. Its manageable size makes it accessible for couples or solo sailors, while still offering enough volume for practical long-distance cruising accommodations. With limited specification data widely available, prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect individual examples carefully and consult owner communities, where firsthand accounts of performance and build quality tend to paint the most accurate picture. For those drawn to capable, no-nonsense offshore sailing on a modest budget, the Seawolf 30 remains a worthy vessel to consider.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 29.75 ft / 9.07 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 23.00 ft / 7.01 m
Beam 10.33 ft / 3.15 m
Max Draft 5.50 ft / 1.68 m
Displacement 7,900.00 lb / 3,583 kg
Ballast 3,400.00 lb / 1,542 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 410.00 ft² / 38.09 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin w/spade rudder
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer David Feltham
Builder Seawolf Yachts
First Built 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Seawolf 30's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Seawolf 30 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 16.59. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Seawolf 30's comfort ratio?

The Seawolf 30 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 21.76. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Seawolf 30 safe for offshore sailing?

The Seawolf 30 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2.08. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Seawolf 30?

The theoretical hull speed of the Seawolf 30 is 6.43 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Seawolf 30 weigh?

The Seawolf 30 has a displacement of 7,900.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 29.75 ft.

Who designed the Seawolf 30?

The Seawolf 30 was designed by David Feltham, first built in 1980.