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Seeker 31

Masthead Sloop · Fin Keel

Designed by Angus Primrose · Built by Gardas Marine · First built 1970

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LOA 30.51 ft  ·  Beam 9.51 ft  ·  Displacement 6,944.00 lb  ·  Sail Area 326.00 ft²  ·  Masthead Sloop  ·  Fin Keel
About the Seeker 31 Sailboat

Designed as a capable and versatile cruising sailboat, the Seeker 31 offers sailors a solid platform for coastal adventures and extended passages alike. With a hull length that places it comfortably in the mid-size cruiser category, this boat appeals to those seeking a manageable yet capable vessel that doesn't sacrifice seakeeping ability for convenience. While detailed specifications on the Seeker 31 are relatively limited in the public domain, the boat has earned a modest following among cruising sailors who value its practical layout and dependable sailing characteristics. Boats in this class typically prioritize comfortable accommodation for short-handed sailing, making the Seeker 31 a reasonable choice for couples or small crews looking to explore coastal waterways or tackle overnight passages with confidence. For prospective buyers, the Seeker 31 represents an entry point into serious cruising without the complexity and cost of larger offshore vessels. As with any boat in this segment, condition and fit-out will vary significantly between examples, so a thorough survey is strongly recommended. Sailors drawn to straightforward, purposeful cruisers will find the Seeker 31 worth a closer look.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 30.51 ft / 9.30 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 22.47 ft / 6.85 m
Beam 9.51 ft / 2.90 m
Max Draft 5.58 ft / 1.70 m
Displacement 6,944.00 lb / 3,150 kg
Ballast 3,351.00 lb / 1,520 kg
Sail Area (Reported) 326.00 ft² / 30.29 m²
Design & Construction
Hull Type Fin Keel
Rigging Type Masthead Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Angus Primrose
Builder Gardas Marine
First Built 1970
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Seeker 31's sail area to displacement ratio?

The Seeker 31 has a Sail Area to Displacement ratio (SA/D) of 14.38. Values between 14–18 are typical cruising sailboats; 18–22 is cruiser/racer; over 22 is performance racing.

What is the Seeker 31's comfort ratio?

The Seeker 31 has a Ted Brewer Comfort Ratio of 21.47. A ratio over 30 indicates good offshore comfort; over 40 is very comfortable offshore.

Is the Seeker 31 safe for offshore sailing?

The Seeker 31 has a Capsize Screening Formula value of 2. Values under 2.0 are considered acceptable for offshore sailing; under 1.8 is ideal.

What is the hull speed of the Seeker 31?

The theoretical hull speed of the Seeker 31 is 6.35 knots, calculated from its waterline length.

How much does a Seeker 31 weigh?

The Seeker 31 has a displacement of 6,944.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 30.51 ft.

Who designed the Seeker 31?

The Seeker 31 was designed by Angus Primrose, first built in 1970.