The Westerly Typhoon is reportedly the rarest of all the models built by Westerly with only 40 boats being constructed between 1990 and 1993. Despite the low production numbers, this Ed Dubois design is widely regarded as one of the best boats Westerly’s ever produced. The design specification was to produce a ‘fast cruiser with ocean racing potential’. The design may not have fulfilled the requirements of ocean racing however, it has proven to be a very comfortable and capable offshore cruiser which can still perform competitively in club races.
Reported to be very light on the helm... read more