Recent content by Denise McDonald

Hello.... well, we purchased a 38, but a Beneteau. I'm sad to let go of our girl but we couldn't find anything that fit us right now in an Ericson. We SHOULD have bought that Ericson 38, but it's ok. The Beneteau is stunning and has been really well cared for. We'll be in the same slip so...

Yes that was it! Just as lovely as it was pictured

Thank you. We looked at it last night and it is beautiful. The length doesn’t worry me; I learned how to sail on a 40 ft boat. We love our 27 but just need a little more room. They had a survey done when they bought it a year and a half ago (by a surveyor I know and trust) and have only had it...

Greetings! We just found a 1984 E38 with a Universal 35 hp engine for sale. (Assuming this is diesel since it has a diesel forced air heating system?) From the pictures, it looks in great condition. Does anyone have any yays or nays about this vintage and/or model of Ericson? We currently own a...

Lol yes that was a thought... the halyard is just in really good shape so we were trying to get more use out of it. But thank you, that’s probably what we’ll end up doing

Greetings, we need to replace the fairlead block that attaches to our mast, which the wire portion of the main halyard runs through. We have found a couple that might work, but they all seem to have plastic sheaves. The former one appears to have a metal sheave and we think that the wire portion...

Thanks so much, I will reach out to him!

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Anyone looking to sell their old (working) manual windlass?

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Thanks! That’s a real possibility!

**Cross posted on Ericson FB pages so apologies if you've read this on social media** Greetings all, I have an anchor question. Our E27 is moored in a 28 foot slip and our marina is VERY strict about overhang, whether from the pulpit or the stern. We want to get a new, much bigger anchor and...

Wow. I had to read that twice to take it all in. So glad you lived to tell the tale.