RUSTLER 37
Specifications
Hull
| LOA | 37 ft |
| LWL | 29.75 ft |
| Beam | 12.33 ft |
| Draft | 6.25 ft |
| Displacement | 19,500 lb |
| Ballast | 7,000.5 lb |
| Hull speed1.34·√LWL | 7.3 kn |
Engine
| Commonly | Sole |
About the RUSTLER 37
The Rustler 37 is a modern coastal cruiser designed by Stephen Jones and built by Rustler Yachts (UK) starting in 2016. With a production count of ? hulls, this vessel combines a 37.0 ft LOA with a 19500.0 lb displacement, offering a blend of performance and comfort for the contemporary market.
- Best for:
- This boat is best suited for coastal cruisers and weekend sailors who prioritize a spacious, well-equipped interior and modern sailing dynamics over heavy bluewater expedition capabilities. Its 33.27 comfort ratio and 12.33 ft beam suggest a stable, comfortable ride ideal for those who value livability and ease of handling in moderate conditions.
- Bluewater capability:
- With a capsize ratio of 1.84 and a displacement/length ratio of 330.62, the Rustler 37 is designed primarily for coastal and inshore cruising rather than extended bluewater passages. Its fin keel and relatively light displacement prioritize performance and ease of docking over the heavy, slow-motion stability typically sought for offshore expeditions.
- Comparables:
- Comparable boats include the Beneteau First 37 and the Jeanneau Sun Odyssey 37, as they share similar dimensions, masthead sloop rigs, and a focus on performance-oriented coastal cruising. These models also target the same demographic of owners seeking modern amenities and responsive handling in the mid-30s to low-40s foot range.
Performance
ORC Performance Data(1 certificate)
Measured performance data from ORC (Offshore Racing Congress) certificates.
Polar Diagram
Boat speed (kn) vs. true wind angle. Source: ORC
Racing Ratings
Triple Number
ORC Measured
Sail Areas (ORC)
Speed Table (kn)
| TWA \ TWS | 6 | 8 | 10 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52° | 4.6 | 5.4 | 6.1 | 6.6 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 |
| 60° | 4.9 | 5.7 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 7.1 | 7.3 | 7.5 |
| 75° | 5.1 | 6.0 | 6.7 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.8 |
| 90° | 5.2 | 6.2 | 6.9 | 7.3 | 7.5 | 7.7 | 7.9 |
| 110° | 5.2 | 6.3 | 7.0 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 8.5 |
| 120° | 5.1 | 6.2 | 7.0 | 7.3 | 7.6 | 8.0 | 8.6 |
| 135° | 4.6 | 5.6 | 6.5 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 7.7 | 8.3 |
| 150° | 3.9 | 4.9 | 5.8 | 6.6 | 7.1 | 7.4 | 8.0 |
| Beat VMG | 2.9 | 3.5 | 4.0 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 |
| Run VMG | 3.4 | 4.3 | 5.0 | 5.8 | 6.4 | 6.9 | 7.5 |
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Market Price
Estimated Cost of Ownership
Based on 37ft LOA. Actual costs vary by condition, usage, and local rates.
Articles & Reviews
Known Issues & Pre-Purchase Inspection
9 reported issues across 8 systems for the RUSTLER 37, compiled from owner reports in sailing forums and owner-association material.
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