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I had Ryans Marine do a bunch of work on my Ericson 27 during covid. He over promised and strung my project out for years.Pretty lied and Bs his way the entire time. He would come and work on the boat for 15 minutes and charge me for 2-3 hours. He damaged quite a few things on the boat and...

I had Ryans Marine do a bunch of work during covid and it was a complete nightmare. He strung the projects out for almost a year. And completely over billed me. Guy is a walking train wreck. Here is his contact info so you know who to avoid. He would come out to the boat work for 30 minutes...

Oops, boat is berthed at Brick Yard Cove at Pt Richmond

Hello fellow forum members. it has come time to sale Tango 11. I have done the following. 1. New Yamaha 9 horse power with electric tilt and start. 2.The following by KKMI New Bottom Job 2020 and replaced sink thru hull. New mast wiring, new led deck light mid mast, new led three color mast...

Be sure and use the appropriate sized nylon washers. I had this problem as well and with two washers installed problem fixed.

I'm into process of moving all lines aft. I want the ease of doing as much as possible from the cockpit as I'll be mostly single handing.

I have a Yamaha 9.9. high thrust in a factory OB cutout. Is your boat an OB model or are you hanging the motor from bracket? I installed an electronic bilge pump in the deep well and it also has a manual whale gusher as well in the deep well.

I'd be up for meeting other Ericson owners as well. I'm in the middle of a refit on my 27' I'm at Brickyard Cove Marina.

Try to get your plywood from a real Sheet goods store. A place where contractors or Cabinet Makers go. They know everything you need to know about real marine play. Just because its marine ply doesnt mean you dont seal it really well on all 6 sides. When I use marine Ply I typically put 4 coats...

Try Mauripro for running rigging. They were very helpful, they also know what the line lengths should be. When you log in you can start a running chat with alive rep hell know which halyards, sheets and other length should be. I shopped here before I started just patronizing my local...

Here is what I put on my 27' https://www.defender.com/product.jsp?name=vetus-tramon-silicone-cowl-vent&path=-1|6880|2290139|2290141&id=2941106

Ericson 35-III for sale on FB Sailboat swap page, I do not know the owner. He's looking for offers. Sellers FB ID https://www.facebook.com/jon.roberts.5872/about?lst=1113280707%3A1523942661%3A1601386863

Nice job on the modifications. And don't worry about negative Nancy's.

Nice to see another 27' in the bay