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Sun Seeker 23

Fractional Sloop · Keel/Cbrd.

Designed by Ted Brewer · Built by Marine Concepts (Usa) · First built 1980

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LOA 23.67 ft  ·  Beam 6.92 ft  ·  Displacement 2,800.00 lb  ·  Fractional Sloop  ·  Keel/Cbrd.
About the Sun Seeker 23 Sailboat

A compact and approachable daysailer and coastal cruiser, the Sun Seeker 23 offers an entry point into sailing that appeals to beginners and seasoned sailors alike who are looking for a manageable, trailerable package. Designed with simplicity and versatility in mind, this small sloop is well suited to inland lakes, protected bays, and near-shore coastal waters where casual daysailing and relaxed weekend cruising are the primary goals. While detailed specifications for the Sun Seeker 23 are limited, boats of this size and type typically prioritize ease of handling, making them a practical choice for short-handed sailing or family outings. The modest scale keeps running costs low and maintenance straightforward, qualities that resonate strongly with new boat owners or those returning to the water after time away. Though not a performance racer or offshore passage-maker, the Sun Seeker 23 fills an important niche in the sailing world — offering genuine on-the-water enjoyment without the complexity or expense of larger vessels. For buyers seeking an affordable and uncomplicated introduction to keelboat sailing, it deserves a close look.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 23.67 ft / 7.21 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 21.00 ft / 6.40 m
Beam 6.92 ft / 2.11 m
Max Draft 4.67 ft / 1.42 m
Displacement 2,800.00 lb / 1,270 kg
Ballast 900.00 lb / 408 kg
Design & Construction
Hull Type Keel/Cbrd.
Rigging Type Fractional Sloop
Construction FG
Designer Ted Brewer
Builder Marine Concepts (USA)
First Built 1980
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Sun Seeker 23 weigh?

The Sun Seeker 23 has a displacement of 2,800.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 23.67 ft.

Who designed the Sun Seeker 23?

The Sun Seeker 23 was designed by Ted Brewer, first built in 1980.