Gulfstar Yachts Hirsch 45
Masthead Sloop · Fin w/spade rudder · 1985–1986
A masthead sloop designed by Lazarra and Vince for Florida charter service, sharing the lineage of the Gulfstar 44
Designed by Richard C. Lazarra & Vince.
Is it for you?
Character
Where this design lands on the numbers a shopper trusts — read straight from her own ratios.
A balanced, easily-driven cruiser — comfortable and forgiving for coastal work.
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Full specifications
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