Pearsons In The News

• Sailing for Geezers: Ways to make boat handling easier for the rest of us, by Chip Lawson, Sail Magazine September 2007.  Chip is a long time NPYOA member and sails a Pearson 40.
  
• Pearson 28-2: A third Generation Performance Cruiser, by Gregg Nestor, Good Old Boat, September/ October 2005.
• The Yankee Dolphin: A Whole Pod of Dolphins Continues to Delight; by Dyke Williams Good Old Boat, September/October 2005.  While not specifically a Pearson Yacht, the Dolphin was an after hours design of Bill Shaw while he was designing for Sparkman Stevens.  I thought this article would be of interest to our membership given our unqualified gratitude to this great designer.
• My Old Man and the Sea: A delivery with Dad aboard their Pearson 424 "on the outside" from Ft. Lauderdale to the Pamlico Sound, by Danielle Dubber, Blue Water Sailing, May 2006.
• Pearson Designer Shaw dies at age 80: The naval architect was known for his safe, sound, robust boats, by Douglas A Campbell Soundings November 2006.
• Transforming Sundog: This classic Pearson 36 whispered in his ear, by Hugh MacMullen, photos by Ted Fullerton.  Good Old Boat, July/August 2006.
• The Rebirth of Maruska: This orphaned Pearson 365 will rejoin the fleet of Good Old Boats, by Dale Tanski. Good Old Boat July/August 2006.
• The Kindness of Strangers: How one Cruising Community Got a Sailor Sailing Again, by Michelle Elvy and Bernard Heise.  Blue Water Sailing, August 2007.  This article features Shelly B, a Triton.
• Boat Review: Pearson 36: This 1970's family cruiser offers affair turn of speed, by Ed Lawrence.  Good Old Boat, May/June 2007.