Ed Hoppen produced a couple hundred at the EDDON Boat Yard in the early 1960s. He then licensed production to Ranger Boats in the mid-1960’s.
Rich Passage Boats, Olympia, WA. USA built the Minto from 2005-2012.
Evolution Non-BR
BYS
Max Prop
Discount Sails
Electric Yacht
SeaWaterPro
SBD App Non-BR
Rigs: Cat (Marconi)
Available with a smaller 5.8m² / 62.43 ft² sail.
Ross Weene was the design engineer.
Spinnaker SA: 11.1 sqm / 119.48 sqft
Also available with sliding gunter and lateen rigs.
Specs above are from “Sailing Boats of the World”, ©1974 by Rhonda Budd.
Many websites list the following specs:
LOA 9.16
Beam 4.33
Displacement: 125 lbs.
Originally built by America Cruising Yacht Corp. and called the AmeriCat 3014. America Cruising soon went out of business. Symons sold the molds to Hutchins.
Also called the Symons 30.
Thank you to Rodrigo LEQUERICA for sending information and a brochure.
LWL = 105 inch waterline length + 15 inch rudder gantry.
Centerline T-foil arrangement.
Same hull with a lateen rig was called the Mach II.
Also available with gaff rig.
Ballast: 300 lbs lead, 185 lbs steel centerboard.
Optional 8 hp Yanmar diesel.
Originally built of wood with canvas covered decks.
Rudder depth – 3.5′
ShipCanvas
KiwiGrip
Bruntons
Rudder Craft
SPW Non-BR
Pelagic Autopilots
Boater’s Closet Non-BR
EWOL
