1963 Pearson Ensign Boat in Mystic, CT 06355 US
Ensign
1 Engine (Mercury)
22 feet
Electric
Fiberglass/Reinforced
This Ensign has been well cared for and maintained. Recent improvements include: reconditioned main, brightwork, non skid applied to decks and US coastguard blue gel coat. Varnished brightwork. A major upgrade is the 2025 electric Mercury (transverse flux motor) 20e outboard which produces 2.2 kW. (This is equal to 5 HP, yet the torque provided makes it seem like seven). The motor has a range of 1 to 4 hours depending on throttle. The ease of the Ezy-Stik steering under power produces great maneuverability. Roller furling jib and with all lines lead aft and there is no need to leave the cockpit when under way.
The Ensign 22, designed by Carl Alberg, is the classic daysailer with full keel, cuddy cabin, large cockpit with full length teak seats. Built at Pearson Yachts, Rhode Island. The hull is constructed in hand laid solid fiberglass laminate, the decks are laminated fiberglass with a plywood core. Non skid surface on weather, fore and aft decks. The gelcoat was new in 2014 and is USCG blue. Grated teak cockpit sole. A custom cockpit table fits into cockpit between port and starboard benches.
- Aluminium spars, stainless steel rigging
- Sail area 245 sq ft, Main: 151 sq ft, Foresail 94 sq ft
- Main sail refurbished 2026
- Harken roller furling for jib
- Harken #8 winches
- Harken traveller
- Harken tracks
- All lines lead to aft to cockpit.
- Battery power panel/charger
- Two modular 2300 Wh Lithium-ion batteries that charge in parallel (taking three hours to charge)
- Power cord
- Bilge pump
- 2025 Electric Mercury (transverse flux motor) 20e outboard 2.2 kW (equal to 5HP). A range of 1 to 4 hours depending on throttle use
- Under 25 hours total use
- Three blade propeller.
- Diagnostic software
- Ezy-Stik steering (under power)
- Tiller steering (under sail)
- Cockpit cover (fits over mainsail as well)
- Fenders
- Docklines
- Swim ladder
- Manual bilge pump
- Life jackets
- Porta potti
- Danforth anchor with chain leader and nylon rode
Engine and generator hours are as of the date of the original listing and are a representation of what the listing broker is told by the owner and/or actual reading of the engine hour meters. The broker cannot guarantee the true hours. It is the responsibility of the purchaser and/or his agent to verify engine hours, warranties implied or otherwise and major overhauls as well as all other representations noted on the listing brochure.
The company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/11/26 | Initial price | $18,500 |
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The 1963 Pearson Ensign has garnered positive feedback from sailing enthusiasts and owners alike
Customers often praise its classic design, stability, and user-friendly handling. Many appreciate the boat's spacious cockpit and comfortable interior, making it an excellent choice for both day sailing and weekend getaways. Owners highlight the Ensign's durability and solid construction, ideal for various water conditions. The boat’s responsive sailing performance and ease of rigging are also frequently mentioned, appealing to both novice and experienced sailors. Additionally, the Ensign's approachable size allows for easy trailerability, making it a popular option for those who want to explore different sailing venues. Overall, the 1963 Pearson Ensign remains a beloved classic, celebrated for its timeless elegance and reliable sailing capabilities.
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The 1963 Pearson Ensign is an ideal choice for a diverse range of boating enthusiasts. Beginners will appreciate its forgiving design and stability, making it easy to handle as they learn the ropes of sailing. Experienced sailors will find the Ensign's classic lines and responsive performance appealing, whether they are racing or enjoying a leisurely cruise. Families can benefit from the Ensign's spacious cockpit and comfortable layout, accommodating multiple passengers while providing a safe environment for children. Additionally, the boat's robust construction and reliable performance make it suitable for those looking to explore local waters or venture into coastal cruising. Ideal for community-based sailing clubs and weekend sailors, the 1963 Pearson Ensign promotes camaraderie and social sailing experiences. With its timeless charm and user-friendly characteristics, this classic sloop is perfect for anyone seeking a reliable, versatile vessel to enjoy on the water.
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| Price | $18,500 | $19,500 | $14,900 | $14,900 | $22,500 | $14,000 |
| Location | Mystic | Essex | Westbrook | Westbrook | Old Lyme | Mystic |
| Nominal Length | 22' | 36' | 28' | 30' | 33' | 30' |
| Beam | 7' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Draft | 3' | - | - | - | - | - |
| Engine Make | Mercury | Westerbeke | Yanmar | Universal | Yanmar | - |
| Total Engine Power | 5 hp | 30 hp | 16 hp | 18 hp | 20 hp | - |
| Days on Market | 22 | 573 | 784 | 583 | 43 | 355 |
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