:Pogo Structures
{{short description|French sailboat manufacturer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=January 2021}}
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| name = Pogo Structures
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| type = Privately held company
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| foundation = 1987
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| hq_location_city = Combrit
| hq_location_country = France
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| key_people = Christian Bouroullec
| industry = Boat building
| products = Sailboats
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| homepage = {{URL|www.pogostructures.com}}
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Pogo Structures is a French boat builder founded in Quimper by Christian Bouroullec in 1987. The company moved in 1990 to Combrit,{{Cite web|url=https://www.infogreffe.com/entreprise-societe/539108621-pogo-structures-290312B000220000.html?typeProduitOnglet=EXTRAIT&afficherretour=false|title=Pogo Structures|website=infogreffe.com}} specializes in the design and manufacture of racing and cruising sailboats.{{cite web|url =https://sailboatdata.com/builder/pogo-structures|title = Pogo Structures|website = sailboatdata.com}}{{cite web|url =https://www.pogostructures.com/en/structures/|title = The shipyard|website = Pogo Structures website}} It launched its first motor boat in 2017.{{Cite web|url=https://scandinavianmariner.com/blog/2017/8/18/is-the-best-motorboat-a-sailboat-without-a-mast|title=Is the best motorboat a sailboat without a mast? The Loxo 32 from Pogo is here!|website=Scandinavian Mariner magazine|date=6 March 2020 }}
As of 2020, the 80 people shipyard has produced 900 boats, with an average of 55 per year over the last few years.{{Cite web|website=No frills sailing|title=Interview of Christian Bouroullec|url=http://no-frills-sailing.com/pogo-44-sailboat-christian-bouroullec/}}
Construction
Pogo Structures uses, since 2004, the vacuum infusion process to build lightweight and stiff fiberglass sandwich boats.{{Cite magazine|title=Loxo 32: Pogo's Power Cruiser|date=2020-12-24|magazine=Professional BoatBuilder magazine|url=https://www.proboat.com/2020/12/loxo32-pogo-power-cruiser/}} Starting 2007, the cruising range benefits from a lifting keel option.{{Cite web|url=https://www.yachtingart.com/2020/03/new-pogo-announces-the-arrival-of-the-pogo-44.html|title=Pogo announces the arrival of the Pogo 44|website=yachtingart}}
Cruising sailboats
Racing sailboats
Motor boats
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| class="unsortable" |Name
! Designer ! Years ! LOA ! No. Built ! class="unsortable" | Notes | |||||
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| Loxo 32 | Pogo Structures | 2017-present | {{convert|9.50|m|ft|abbr=on}} | ||
| Loxo 32 outboard | Pogo Structures | 2020-present | {{convert|9.50|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{Cite web|url=https://www.sail-world.com/news/228686/The-new-LOXO-32-Outboard-version|title=Presentation of the new boat POGO-Structures: The LOXO 32 version Outboard|website=Sail World}} | |
| Loxo 32 electric | Pogo Structures | 2020-present | {{convert|9.50|m|ft|abbr=on}} | {{Cite web|url=https://plugboats.com/new-pogo-oceanvolt-electric-cruiser-loxo-32-e/|title=Pogo, Oceanvolt combine for Loxo 32 electric cruiser|website=plugboats.com|date=15 March 2020 }} |