Design

Pocket Cruiser

A 17'6" cabin sailboat carrying 137 sq ft of sail on a 6'9" beam, wide for her length so she stands up to her canvas and takes a load without complaint. The middle boat of the range, between the Weekender and the open daysailers.

What building a Pocket Cruiser actually takes

Medians from the build logs kept on this site, not the designer’s estimate. Nobody has logged this boat here yet, so they are empty until the first builder does.

Build logs

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Median months

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Builds of this boat

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Boats like this one

Same type, closest in length.

Design	Plans from	LOA
Cat Ketch 17	Bateau	17′ 6″ (5.33 m)
Eider 17	Devlin	17′ 4″ (5.28 m)
Duckling 17 Sailing Version	Devlin	17′ 3″ (5.27 m)
Expedition Sailing Canoe	B&B Yacht Designs	17′ 9″ (5.41 m)
Glen-L 17	Glen-L Marine	17′ 3″ (5.26 m)
Lit'l Coot 18 Full Keel	Devlin	17′ 10″ (5.45 m)