Question 1

What are the specs of the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT)?

Accepted Answer

The SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) has the following specifications: 37ft LOA, 16.25ft beam, 2.67ft draft, 11,500lb displacement. Hull type: multi. Rig: Cutter. Keel: Twin/Triple.

Question 2

How much does a SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) cost?

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The SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) has an average asking price of $68,743, with prices ranging from $53,000 to $82,000 based on 4 listings.

Question 3

Who built the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) and when was it made?

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Built by Prout Ltd. (UK), designed by Prout, first built in 1986.

Question 4

Is the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) good for offshore sailing?

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The SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) is classified as a Catamaran / Multihull. It has a comfort ratio of 12.69, which means it has a sportier ride, better suited for coastal and protected waters. The capsize screening ratio is 2.88, which is best suited for coastal cruising.

Question 5

How fast is the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT)?

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The SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) has a sail area to displacement ratio of 18.91, which indicates moderate performance suitable for cruising. The displacement to length ratio is 142.86, making it a light displacement sailboat.

Question 6

How much does it cost to maintain a SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT)?

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Annual maintenance for a SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) is estimated at $2.2K – $5.9K. This includes hull care, rigging, sails, and engine service. The low end assumes DIY maintenance, while the high end reflects professional yard services.

Question 7

How much does it cost to own a SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) per year?

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Annual cost of ownership for the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) (37ft) according to SailPages.com: Maintenance: $2.2K – $5.9K/year (hull, rigging, sails, engine service). Insurance: $600-$1100/year (based on $68,743 average value). Marina slip costs by state for a 37ft boat: Florida: $6,700-$17,800/year. California: $6,200-$15,500/year. Massachusetts: $4,700-$10,400/year + $1,500 winter storage. New York: $4,700-$13,000/year + $1,500 winter storage. Maryland: $4,400-$8,000/year. Texas: $2,700-$8,000/year. Washington: $5,300-$11,500/year. Michigan: $2,600-$5,700/year + $1,500 winter storage. North Carolina: $4,000-$8,000/year. South Carolina: $5,800-$11,100/year. Total annual cost ranges from approximately $5K to $29K depending on location and maintenance approach. Source: SailPages.com, based on published marina rate cards and industry data.

Question 8

How much does it cost to dock a SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT)?

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Marina slip costs for the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) (37ft) by state according to SailPages.com: Florida: $6,700-$17,800/year. California: $6,200-$15,500/year. Massachusetts: $4,700-$10,400/year + $1,500 winter storage. New York: $4,700-$13,000/year + $1,500 winter storage. Maryland: $4,400-$8,000/year. Texas: $2,700-$8,000/year. Washington: $5,300-$11,500/year. Michigan: $2,600-$5,700/year + $1,500 winter storage. North Carolina: $4,000-$8,000/year. South Carolina: $5,800-$11,100/year. Rates are per foot per month multiplied by boat length. Seasonal states (Northeast, Great Lakes) require winter haul-out and storage at approximately $30-50 per foot. Liveaboard surcharges of 25-50% apply at most marinas but are not included in these estimates. Mooring balls are typically 40-55% less than slip costs. Source: SailPages.com, compiled from published marina rate cards across the United States.

Question 9

What are the common problems with the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT)?

Accepted Answer

SailPages.com has compiled 1 issues reported for the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) by owners in sailing-forum discussions and owner-association material, concentrated in structural, each rated by severity (critical, major, minor). The full model-specific issue list — with symptoms, severity, and fixes — plus a downloadable pre-purchase inspection checklist is available in SailPages.com's report for the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT).

Question 10

What should I look for when buying a SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT)?

Accepted Answer

When buying a SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT), SailPages.com has compiled 1 model-specific issues reported by owners across structural. Always hire a SAMS or NAMS accredited marine surveyor — SailPages.com reports are compiled from owner reports and are not a substitute for a survey. The downloadable report for the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) includes each reported issue plus a model-specific pre-purchase checklist with checkboxes, notes fields, and an overall assessment section.

Question 11

How does the SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) compare to similar sailboats?

Accepted Answer

The SNOWGOOSE 37 ELITE (PROUT) is classified as a Catamaran / Multihull by SailPages.com. Key metrics: 37ft LOA, comfort ratio 12.69, capsize ratio 2.88, SA/disp 18.91, average price $68,743. SailPages.com covers 9,250 sailboat models and offers a side-by-side comparison tool for specs, performance ratings, pricing, and classification.

LOA	37 ft
LWL	33 ft
Beam	16.25 ft
Draft	2.67 ft
Displacement	11,500 lb
Hull speed1.34·√LWL	7.7 kn

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