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Weatherly 32

Cutter · Long Keel W/Trans. Hung Rudder

Designed by Thomas Gillmer · Built by Weatherly Yachts · First built 1983

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LOA 31.67 ft  ·  Beam 9.50 ft  ·  Displacement 15,000.00 lb  ·  Cutter  ·  Long Keel W/Trans. Hung Rudder
About the Weatherly 32 Sailboat

A classic American sailboat with a loyal following, the Weatherly 32 represents a era of purposeful coastal cruising design that prioritized seakeeping ability and practical livability over flashy performance metrics. Built for sailors who want a capable, confidence-inspiring boat that handles varied conditions with composure, this design has earned a reputation as a solid choice for weekend cruising and extended coastal passages alike. The Weatherly 32 carries the hallmarks of traditional American cruising boat design — a hull form that balances stability with reasonable sailing performance, and an interior layout suited to overnight and weekend adventures with a small crew or couple. Her proportions suggest a boat that rewards attentive sailing without demanding expertise, making her accessible to intermediate sailors while still offering enough character to satisfy more experienced hands. Because detailed specification data is limited, prospective buyers are encouraged to inspect individual examples carefully, as build quality and condition can vary across the production run. Owners and class communities remain the best source of insight into this model's particular strengths, quirks, and long-term ownership experience.

Dimensions & Specifications
LOA (Length Overall) 31.67 ft / 9.65 m
LWL (Waterline Length) 25.00 ft / 7.62 m
Beam 9.50 ft / 2.90 m
Max Draft 4.75 ft / 1.45 m
Displacement 15,000.00 lb / 6,804 kg
Ballast 5,000.00 lb / 2,268 kg
Design & Construction
Hull Type Long keel w/trans. hung rudder
Rigging Type Cutter
Construction FG
Designer Thomas Gillmer
Builder Weatherly Yachts
First Built 1983
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Engine & Accommodations
Fuel Capacity 40 gals / 151 L
Water Capacity 70 gals / 265 L
Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Weatherly 32 weigh?

The Weatherly 32 has a displacement of 15,000.00 lb and a length overall (LOA) of 31.67 ft.

Who designed the Weatherly 32?

The Weatherly 32 was designed by Thomas Gillmer, first built in 1983.