The Bayfield 25 is a recreational keelboat built by the Bayfield Boat Yard between 1975 and 1984 in Bayfield, Ontario, Canada.Sherwood, Richard M.: A Field Guide to Sailboats of North America, Second Edition, pages 162-163. Houghton Mifflin Company, 1994.
Originally marketed as the Bayfield 23, in 1975 it was advertised as the Bayfield 23/25 and in 1976 as the Bayfield 25.
Designed by Ted Gozzard, the fiberglass hull has a clipper bow with a bowsprit, wooden decorative trailboards on the bow, a keel-mounted rudder and a long shoal keel. Steering is by a tiller with a wheel optional. It has a hull speed of .
Features include an anchor locker, internal halyards, a 4:1 aft mainsheet with a traveller, slab-reefing, jib tracks and two cockpit jib winches. A halyard winch was a factory option.
Accommodation consists of a "V"-berth in the bow, twin settee berths and a starboard berth that runs under the vanity and locker. An alcohol-fired stove stores under the starboard berth, and an icebox is under the port side quarter berth.Henkel, Steve: The Sailor's Book of Small Cruising Sailboats, page 220. International Marine/McGraw-Hill, 2010. The head is located on the port side and includes a holding tank. The cabin has 5' 9" headroom. The cockpit is small.
Originally produced with two cabin port lights per side, a third was added in 1984.
It has a masthead sloop rig.
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