The Pearson 36 pilot house is a 36.42ft masthead sloop designed by William Shaw and built in fiberglass by Pearson Yachts between 1978 and 1981.
30 units have been built.
The Pearson 36 pilot house is a moderate weight sailboat which is under powered. It is very stable / stiff and has an excellent righting capability if capsized. It is best suited as a bluewater cruising boat. The fuel capacity is average. There is a good water supply range.
Main features
| Model | Pearson 36 pilot house | ||
| Length | 36.42 ft | ||
| Beam | 11.50 ft | ||
| Draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Country | United states (North America) | ||
| Estimated price | $ 0 | ?? | 
Ratios
| Sail area / displ. | 13.48 | ||
| Ballast / displ. | 41.24 % | ||
| Displ. / length | 292.66 | ||
| Comfort ratio | 33.13 | ||
| Capsize | 1.77 | 
Hull
| Hull type | Monohull fin keel with rudder on skeg | ||
| Construction | Fiberglass | ||
| Waterline length | 30 ft | ||
| Maximum draft | 4.50 ft | ||
| Displacement | 17700 lbs | ||
| Ballast | 7300 lbs | ||
| Hull speed | 7.34 knots | 
Rigging
| Rigging | Masthead Sloop | ||
| Sail area (100%) | 570 sq.ft | ||
| Air draft | 52 ft | ||
| Sail area fore | 324 sq.ft | ||
| Sail area main | 247 sq.ft | ||
| I | 43.20 ft | ||
| J | 15 ft | ||
| P | 38 ft | ||
| E | 13 ft | 
Engine
| Nb engines | 1 | ||
| Total power | 50 HP | ||
| Fuel capacity | 75 gals | 
Accommodations
| Water capacity | 156 gals | ||
| Headroom | 0 ft | ||
| Nb of cabins | 0 | ||
| Nb of berths | 0 | ||
| Nb heads | 0 | 
Builder data
| Builder | Pearson Yachts | ||
| Designer | William Shaw | ||
| First built | 1978 | ||
| Last built | 1981 | ||
| Number built | 30 | 
 
                         
                                                     
                                     
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                         
                                        