1985 CS30 $33,500 Cdn

Classic Performance Meets Quality: 1985 CS 30 for Sale in Whitby, Ontario

If you are searching for a sailboat that perfectly balances Canadian-built toughness with agile performance, look no further. Breezeway Yachts is proud to present this exceptionally well-maintained 1985 CS 30, currently located in Whitby, Ontario. This vessel represents a rare opportunity to own a turnkey cruiser known for its sophisticated engineering and timeless lines.

The Heritage: CS Yachts

CS Yachts, founded by Paul Antle in Brampton, Ontario, stands as one of the most respected names in Canadian maritime history. During the 1970s and 80s, CS (Canadian Sailcraft) established a reputation for "over-building" their vessels, prioritizing structural integrity and high-quality finishes that surpassed many of their production competitors. Their factory was known for its precision, using high-end materials and rigorous quality control measures that have allowed these boats to maintain their value and structural soundness decades later.

Choosing a CS means investing in a legacy of craftsmanship. The brand became a staple of the Great Lakes sailing community, offering a level of fit and finish—rich teak interiors, robust hull-to-deck joints, and premium deck hardware—that defined a golden era of Ontario boat building. Even today, CS Yachts remain a top choice for discerning sailors across North America who value a boat built to withstand the elements while looking beautiful in any marina.

The Model: The Versatile CS 30

The CS 30, designed by the renowned Tony Castro, is widely considered one of the most successful 30-foot sailboats ever produced. Introduced in the mid-80s, it was designed to be a "fast cruiser," offering a sleek, modern underwater profile with a performance-oriented fin keel and spade rudder. Unlike many cruisers of its era that sacrificed speed for volume, the CS 30 delivers a stiff, responsive sailing experience, making it a favorite for both club racing and comfortable family cruising.

Inside, the CS 30 feels remarkably spacious for its size, thanks to an innovative layout that maximizes every inch of its beam. It features a functional galley, a dedicated navigation station, and a surprisingly large aft double berth—a luxury rarely found in 30-footers of this vintage. The blend of a powerful rig and a comfortable, ergonomic interior ensures that whether you are crossing Lake Ontario or enjoying a weekend in the Thousand Islands, you are doing so with grace and speed.

Key Features & Condition

• Location: Whitby, Ontario
• Condition: Very Good / Turnkey
• Builder: CS Yachts (Brampton, ON)
• Designer: Tony Castro
• Highlights: High-quality teak joinery, robust deck hardware, and a reputation for excellent upwind performance.

This specific 1985 CS 30 has been lovingly maintained and is ready for its next chapter. As a boutique yacht brokerage, Breezeway Yachts specializes in connecting quality vessels with passionate owners. Our team of expert yacht brokers across Ontario is dedicated to providing a seamless buying and selling experience.

Breezeway Yachts, Boutique Yacht Brokerage in Toronto, Ontario, Serving Ontario and North America

Why Choose Breezeway Yachts?

At Breezeway Yachts, we aren't just selling boats; we’re matching sailors with their next great memory. As a boutique yacht brokerage based in Toronto, Ontario, we pride ourselves on a personalized, high-touch approach.

With a dedicated team of yacht brokers across Ontario and a reach that extends throughout North America, we provide expert guidance for both buyers and sellers. Whether you are navigating the shores of Lake Ontario or looking for a vessel across the border, our local expertise and international network ensure a seamless transaction.

Don't miss out on this Whitby-based Canadian classic! For more information or to schedule a private viewing, contact us today.

Breezeway Yachts, Boutique Yacht Brokerage in Toronto, Ontario, Serving Ontario and North America

Located Whitby, Ontario

Contact Tony Cahill at 647-385-8202