Sunapee Sailer
Description
The Sunapee Sailer is a 14‑foot fiberglass daysailer produced by Sunapee Sailboats (New Hampshire, USA) during the 1960s–1970s. Several hundred were built as a simple, stable training/pram dinghy for Lake Sunapee and New England waters. Features a wide beam, flat bottom, lateen rig, kick‑up centerboard/rudder, and self‑bailing cockpit. Known for beginner‑friendliness, car‑top portability, and durability, it's popular for camps, yacht clubs, and family use.
Construction Details
| Designer | In House Design |
|---|---|
| Builder | Sunapee Sailboats (New Hampshire, USA) |
| Length | 14.000 ft |
| LOA | 14.000 ft |
| Beam | 5.500 ft |
| Displacement | 125 lb |
| Max Draft | 1.500 ft |
| Min Draft | 0.330 ft |
| Year Built | 1961 |
The standard boat dimensions
| i | - |
|---|---|
| j | - |
| p | 13 ft |
| e | 8 ft |
| p2 | - |
| e2 | - |
| i2 | - |
| j2 | - |
| I | J | P | E | P2 | E2 | I2 | J2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| - | - | 13 ft | 8 ft | - | - | - | - |
Sails
Sunapee Sailer - LEG-O-MUTTON
| Luff | * 13 ft - (3962 mm) |
|---|---|
| Foot | * 8 ft - (2438 mm) |
| Leech | * 12.54 ft - (3822 mm) |
| Tack Angle | * 70 ° |
| Diag (clew/head) | * 12.72 ft - (3877 mm) |
| Head (Inches) | * 3.5 |
| Area | * 50.31 ft² |
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