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plasmor skellig 3-Test
Sailing yacht · 18 ft (5 m) · Marseillan
Expertenbewertung
Technische Daten
- Werft
- plasmor
- Modell
- skellig 3
- Länge
- 18 ft (5 m)
- Gäste
- 6
- Kabinen
- 1
Urteil
The Skellig 3 is a compact, transportable daysailer with a classic look and practical shallow-draft versatility. It is best suited to short coastal outings, lake cruising, and sheltered-water exploration rather than high-speed passage making.
Vorteile
- +Transportable 5.34 m hull suits trailer sailing and easy launching
- +Shallow draft with daggerboard/centreboard adds access to thin water
- +Simple sloop rig and light weight should keep it manageable for small crews
- +Self-draining cockpit and compact layout fit day use well
Nachteile
- −Cabin is limited, with basic overnight comfort for only two berths
- −Light-displacement, small-boat form is less suited to rough-water cruising
- −Low onboard volume limits storage and extended liveaboard practicality
- −Performance figures suggest modest sail power rather than strong speed focus
The Skellig 3 is a small French-built transportable sailing yacht with a traditional daysailer character. Its proportions, shallow draft, and light weight point to a boat designed for easy access, simple handling, and flexible use in coastal waters, harbors, and inland sailing areas.
On the water, the model should feel straightforward rather than demanding. The sail plan is modest for its size, which helps keep it approachable for short-handed crews, while the shallow keel/centerboard arrangement improves versatility in shoal water. That same setup also means it is not aimed at high-performance sailing or heavy-weather passage making.
Comfort is functional rather than generous. The cabin is compact and best viewed as basic overnight accommodation for two, while the listed 6-person capacity is more realistic for day sailing than sleeping or extended cruising. For buyers who want a simple, trailerable pocket cruiser with classic styling and low operating complexity, it offers sensible appeal, though value depends on whether its limited volume matches the intended use.


