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1963 Pearson Ensign — photo 1
$19K

1963 Pearson Ensign

Daysailers·
Mystic, Connecticut
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$19K
USD · Asking Price
22 ft
Length
1963
Year
Daysailers
Type
Mystic, Connecticut
Location

About This Vessel

This 1963 Pearson Ensign, measures 22 ft, and is located in Mystic, Connecticut, powered by Mercury 20e 5.00HP.

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. It is offered as a convenience by this broker/dealer to its clients and is

Construction and layout

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.

Sails and rigging

Aluminium spars, stainless steel riggingSail area 245 sq ft, Main: 151 sq ft, Foresail 94 sq ftMain sail refurbished 2026Harken roller furling for jibHarken #8 winchesHarken travellerHarken tracksAll lines lead to aft to cockpit.

Electrical

Battery power panel/chargerTwo modular 2300 Wh Lithium-ion batteries that charge in parallel (taking three hours to charge)Power cordBilge pump

Mechanical

2025 Electric Mercury (transverse flux motor) 20e outboard 2.2 kW (equal to 5HP). A range of 1 to 4 hours depending on throttle useUnder 25 hours total useThree blade propeller.Diagnostic softwareEzy-Stik steering (under power)Tiller steering (under sail)

Deck equipment and sundries

Cockpit cover (fits over mainsail as well)FendersDocklinesSwim ladderManual bilge pumpLife jacketsPorta pottiDanforth anchor with chain leader and nylon rode

Mechanical Disclaimer

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.

Disclaimer

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.

Vessel Overview

Year1963
MakePearson
ModelEnsign
Vessel NameAren't we Lucky
CategoryDaysailers
ConditionUsed
Hull MaterialFiberglass
Fuel TypeElectric

Dimensions

Length Overall22 ft
Beam7 ft
Max Draft3 ft
Displacement3,000

Engines & Mechanical

Engine Count1
MakeMercury
Model20e
Power5.00 HP
FuelElectric

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Jared Neff — Neff Yacht Sales Broker
Jared Neff
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