Winner of Sailing World's "Boat of the Year", the Santa Cruz 52, designed by Bill Lee in collaboration with Naval Architect Bob Smith, is a true performance cruiser/racer. The Santa Cruz 52 is ideal for short handed cruising as well as around the buoys and distance racing. It's powerful sail plan and light displacement make it a fast racing machine, while its well-engineered deck layout and distinctive, first-class accommodations make the Santa Cruz 52 a joy to cruise.