pocket cruiser boat sailboat
The term “pocket cruiser” was coined a generation ago to identify the many small but capable cruisers that were launched at the beginning of the fiberglass age of boat building. boats like the pearson triton, tartan 27 and catalina 30 were all considered perfectly suitable boats for a family to cruise for a week or an entire summer.. Cutwater boats is known for fitting a ton of innovative features into a small package. built in washington state by fluid motion — the same folks who build ranger tugs — cutwater pocket cruisers can be trailered anywhere. think of them as suvs of the sea.. Another long-lived boat that’s achieved near-cult status is the west wight potter, which comes in 15ft, 19ft and now 20ft versions. the voyager 20 is a foot longer than the potter 19 upon which it’s based, with a beefed-up build and rig, a fixed ballast keel and a more generous inventory to match its long-distance coastal cruising brief. potter owners have undertaken some impressive. 
pocket cruiser boat sailboat Designer john c. harris has designed, built, owned, and cruised aboard a variety of smallcraft. his first camp-cruiser as a teenager was an 11'6" rowing boat with a tent, in which he explored the upper chesapeake, sleeping aboard. twenty years later, he wanted a fast-sailing pocket cruiser with a dry and commodious interior.. A sensible small boat with a “go-anywhere” attitude, this pocket cruiser was designed with ocean sailors in mind. one of the best cruising sailboats under 40 feet, the vancouver 28 is great sailing in a small package. hull type:full keel with transom hung rudder; hull material: grp (fibreglass) length overall: 28′ 0″ / 8.53m.
