The Pearson 36 Pilot House, introduced in the late 1970s, represents a specialized evolution of Bill Shaw’s design philosophy, blending the seaworthiness of a traditional coastal cruiser with the all-weather utility of a protected helm. Built on the same proven hull as the prolific Pearson 365, the 36 Pilot House was conceived for sailors who refused to let the sailing season be dictated by rain or cold. While it shared the 365's underwater profile, it diverged significantly above the waterline, featuring a raised coachroof with expansive windows and an internal steering station that transformed the vessel into a true four-season yacht. Though fewer than 50 units were produced compared to the hundreds of its 365 siblings, the model remains a cult favorite for cruisers in the Pacific Northwest and the North Atlantic.
Pearson 36 Pilot House Sailboats for Sale & Market Overview
- Make
- Pearson
- Model
- 36 Pilot House
- Builder
- Pearson Yachts
- Designer
- William Shaw
- Number Built
- 30
- Production Year(s)
- 1978 - 1981
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| Source | Year | Make | Model | Price | Cabins | Heads | City | Country | Listing Date | |
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Market Overview
Price & Volume Trends
Monthly breakdown
| Month | Listings | Median Asking Price (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2026 | 1 | $59,088 |
| Model | LOA | Median Price (USD) | Listings | Recent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pearson 36-2 | 36.5' | $27,950 | 22 | 5 |
| Pearson 365 Ketch | 36.42' | $35,000 | 22 | 16 |
| Pearson 323 | 32.25' | $23,450 | 16 | 3 |
| Pearson 35 | 35' | $25,000 | 13 | 7 |
| Pearson 36 | 36.56' | $22,450 | 12 | 4 |
| Pacific Seacraft PH 32 | $134,900 | 9 | 2 | |
| Allied Princess Princess 36 | 36' | $22,700 | 8 | 2 |
| Pearson 40 | 39.92' | $55,000 | 8 | 4 |
| Pearson 365 | 36.42' | $29,500 | 7 | 2 |
| Pearson Vanguard 33 | 32.58' | $15,000 | 5 | 0 |
| Kaufman 36 Pilot House | $59,088 | 1 | 0 |
| Country | Median Price (USD) | Listings (past 12 months) | Recent (90d) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | $59,088 | 1 | 0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
- How much does a used Pearson 36 Pilot House cost?
- The median asking price for a used Pearson 36 Pilot House over the past 12 months is $59,088. Prices vary by condition, year, equipment, and location.
- How many Pearson 36 Pilot House sailboats are for sale?
- We have tracked 1 Pearson 36 Pilot House listings over the past 12 months, with 0 listed within the last 90 days.
- What are similar sailboats to the Pearson 36 Pilot House?
- Comparable models include the Pearson 36-2, Pearson 365 Ketch, Pearson 323. See the comparison table above for pricing and availability.