2009 Hugh Huff Custom Pilothouse Trawler

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47' Custom Raised Pilothouse Trawler - “Mischief” - Designed and Constructed in 2009 by Hugh Huff – Midland, Ontario. Mischief is a rare, purpose-built 47' custom raised pilothouse trawler designed and conceived as a Northern Alaska-style displacement cruiser; she reflects a philosophy of integrity, efficiency, and serious passage-making capability. Built with a focus on strength, safety, and serviceability. She is not a production vessel — she is a thoughtfully executed custom built for an experienced cruising owner who valued reliability, comfort, and long-range autonomy.

Mischief embodies traditional displacement trawler principles:

True displacement hull for efficient, economical cruising, Raised pilothouse configuration with excellent sight-lines, Wide, protected side decks for safe line handling. Solid, conservative engineering throughout. Engineered specifically for the demanding waters of the Great Lakes, the Great Loop, and extended coastal cruising, “Mischief” combines robust construction with refined craftsmanship and intelligent systems design. Cruising Capability

Interior Accommodations

Spacious salon with abundant natural light comfortable seating and table and chairs

Thoughtfully arranged galley for live-aboard functionality and clever storage areas

Comfortable owner’s accommodations with 2 single berths in the bow with ample storage

Guest quarters have 2 single berths, midship and storage areas. There are 2 restrooms onboard. One has a sink area and head. The other is complete with a separate shower area, sink and head as well. Galley area with plenty of counter space and appliances to prepare tasty meals. The interior strikes a balance between traditional trawler warmth and practical passagemaking durability.

Pilothouse & Navigation

The raised pilothouse offers commanding visibility and a secure watch-keeping environment in all conditions. Designed for serious navigation, Excellent forward and aft sight-lines, Comfortable helm seating, Full instrumentation array, Easy access to side decks for short-handed operation. This layout makes her equally suited to inland waterways and open-lake passages.

Owner-operators seeking independence and reliability. Her displacement design provides exceptional fuel economy at cruising speeds, predictable handling, and steady offshore manners. Mischief originally from Ontario Canada, has traveled through the Great Lakes, including Lake Huron, the St. Clair River, Lake Erie, through the Welland Canal, Lake Ontario, the Thousand Islands and up the St Lawrence River. She then traveled down the Richelieu River to Lake Champlain and then the Hudson River and around Cape May. Her Southern trip travels the Delaware River through Chesapeake Bay to Norfolk, then travels the ICW and Pamlico Sound to her current location in a fresh water basin South of Wilmington, NC. She has been a fresh water vessel until recently and has traveled over 1,750 miles from Canada, experienced at least 40 to 50 locks and safely traveled down to the sunny South.

Perkins 5.8-liter, 6-cylinder diesel - Garmin GPSMAP 8000 Glass Helm Series - Depth Sounder - QT-206 Uniden Depth Alarm - VHF Radio - Raymarine Ray215 DSCVHF - Auto Pilot CPT Auto Pilot Inc. - Solar Panel: 230 Watts - Dual Windless anchors - Bow Thruster 7hp motor - Marine Cabin Heater

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