2026 Rossiter 23
$172,615
Boat in Manitowoc, WI 54220 US
23
1 Engine (Mercury)
23 feet
Gas
Fiberglass/Reinforced
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Available through our Manitowoc WI, Marinette, WI, Chicago, Waukegan, IL, Sandusky OH, and Traverse City MI locations.
Timeless design. Modern performance. Built for unforgettable days on the water.
Colors: Colored topside (navy) Waterline stripe (red) Deck and liner (antique white)
The Rossiter 23 is a standout in today's market, blending classic Downeast styling with modern construction, thoughtful ergonomics, and premium performance. This factory-fresh 2026 model, powered by a Mercury 250 outboard, delivers a smooth, confident ride whether you're cruising inland lakes or exploring coastal waters.
Designed with both aesthetics and functionality in mind, the Rossiter 23 offers a spacious, open layout with comfortable seating, refined finishes, and excellent visibility from the helm. This incoming vessel is equipped with a Garmin GPS, integrated stereo system, LED docking lights, teak cockpit table, pop up flush mount ski pylon, and a tandem axle trailer providing the technology and convenience today's boaters expect.
With its versatile walkaround design, elegant lines, and exceptional fit and finish, the Rossiter 23 appeals to discerning buyers seeking something more refined than a typical center console or bowrider.
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The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/26 | Initial price | $172,615 |
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Customers are praising the 2026 Rossiter 23 for its exceptional craftsmanship and timeless design
Many highlight the boat’s smooth handling and solid performance on the water, making it a favorite for both leisurely cruises and more adventurous outings. The spacious and thoughtfully designed cockpit, combined with high-quality materials, offers comfort and durability that stand out in its class. Owners also appreciate the attention to detail, from the classic lines to the modern enhancements that maintain the boat’s traditional charm while improving functionality. Overall, the 2026 Rossiter 23 is celebrated for blending classic aesthetics with reliable, enjoyable sailing.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2026 Rossiter 23 offers a compelling blend of classic design and modern performance, making it a standout choice for sailors seeking a versatile and elegant day sailer or pocket cruiser.
Pros
Timeless Design: The Rossiter 23 features a beautifully crafted traditional hull shape combined with sleek, modern lines that appeal to both classic enthusiasts and contemporary sailors.
Quality Construction: Built with high-quality materials and attention to detail, ensuring durability and longevity on the water.
Easy Handling: Designed for simplicity and ease of sailing, making it accessible for beginners while still engaging for experienced sailors.
Comfortable Cockpit: Offers ample seating and well-thought-out ergonomics, providing comfort during day sails or short cruises.
Trailerable Size: At 23 feet, it’s convenient to trailer and launch, expanding your sailing locations without the need for permanent moorage.
Efficient Performance: Balanced sail plan and hull design deliver responsive handling and good speed, even in light winds.
Cons
Limited Cabin Space: While suitable for day sailing and short overnight trips, the cabin accommodations are modest and may feel cramped for extended cruising.
Minimal Amenities: The focus on simplicity means fewer onboard conveniences compared to larger cruisers, which might not suit those seeking more comfort or facilities.
Traditional Rigging: Some sailors accustomed to modern, high-tech rigs might find the classic setup less adjustable or efficient.
Weight Considerations: Quality construction adds weight, which can affect trailering ease and performance in certain conditions if not managed properly.
Made For
The 2026 Rossiter 23 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a blend of classic style and modern performance. Ideal for both day sailing and weekend cruising, it appeals to those who appreciate a well-crafted, manageable-sized sailboat that offers comfort, ease of handling, and reliable seaworthiness. Whether you’re a seasoned sailor looking for a versatile and elegant vessel or a newcomer eager to explore coastal waters with confidence, the Rossiter 23 provides a perfect balance of tradition and innovation.
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425 Maritime Drive, PO Box 993, Manitowoc, WI, 54221
Contact Manitowoc Marina and Nestegg Marine
425 Maritime Drive, PO Box 993, Manitowoc, WI, 54221












