Hull: Daggerboard
Daggerboard
Hulls available in Sailing and rowing packages.
Saroca Corporation was originally located in Scarborough, ME.
1992 – New owners began producing the hull in thermoplastic.
2001 – Sold to new owners who moved the company to DeLand, FL. They stopped using thermoplastic.
2013 – One of the original owners purchased the assets and continues production on a limited basis to this day (2020)
The SAILFISH is the first boat built by Alcort Inc. Plywood construction, wood spars, and available as a kit.
In the beginning they were built in an unheated shed. After an article appeared in ‘Life’ magazine, they couldn’t keep up with orders and had to build a new factory.
The SUPER SAILFISH (1948?), also of wood, was slightly larger.
The SUPER SAILFISH MKII, (1949-1975) was the first fiberglass boat from Alcort.
The SUPER SWIFT, also from O’Day, is a larger boat with more sail area.
Spinnaker: 120 sq.ft./11.15 sq.m
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Gennaker (on sprit) Area: 24.69 sq m. High performance, single handed skiff w/ trapeze. Originally intended as single handed trainer for the 49ER.
Class established 2003.
Equiped with motorcraft MInn Kota Endura30 electric motor built into the hull. A solar panel charges the included battery pack.