Sail Plan PS-28

Pilot Schooner 28

Designer
Reuel B. Parker

Swansea Pilot Schooner, flush-decked cruiser, based on the earliest type (late 18th/early 19th century). This vessel is intended for open ocean cruising.

Outboard Profile

Sea Bright 38

Designer
Reuel B. Parker

Parker Marine Enterprises—Sea Bright 38Length Over All: 37′ 11”Beam: 10′ 6″Draft: 2′ 4″Displacement: 9,500 lbs, half-laden (approximate)Power: Yanmar 4JH4HTE (110 hp int/99 hp cont)Water: 200 gallonsFuel: 200 gallonsAccommodations:  Sleeps four in double V-berth and two settee berths.

helm view

ELLEGNO

Year Built:
1964

My boat is a 34′ gaffer, built in Italy in 1964 by the boat builder Mario Scipione, in his boat yard in Lazio.It’s maiden name was NORMA, changed to La DOMINANTE and again to ELLEGNO.  The previouse owner had semi-abandoned her in a canal near Venice (Italy) where I found her purchesed and starte

Serge Larocque sailing his Penobscot 14 on Lake Ontario

Penobscot 14

Builder Name:
Serge Larocque

Serge Larocque launched his Penobscot 14 earlier this year in July after spending 18 months building it. He chose a lug rig for its ease of use with no standing rigging to deal with. Serge reports that it’s a fun and responsive boat.