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I don't think there is necessarily anything structurally wrong, but the deep cracks at the trailing end of the keel (picture 4) do merit...
May 11, 2026
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This is the keel on our 35-3 when I stripped the bottom down, just to confirm what you're saying about the crack locations being well...
May 9, 2026
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Your image 3475.jpeg (stbd side) appears to show a sloppy prior cover-up or repair. I would dig into the crevices to determine what's...
May 9, 2026
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Compared to yours mine look clean with some minor surface cracks. I think the yard did a good job. They did seal the cracks and paint it...
May 9, 2026
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Thanks for that. That’s really enlightening. These boats are built tough
May 9, 2026
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I think you can rest assured that there's about a zero % chance the yard damaged your keel. You can't lift the boat by the keel in the...
May 9, 2026
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see the lines below the joint in your picture, appear to be cracks in the surface, similar to mine. Theyy appear in the same general...
May 7, 2026
Eddie 169
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I Yes it is below the keel hull joint, not at the seam.
May 7, 2026
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Flex would be desirable in this location.
May 7, 2026
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You are correct. The cracks are not at the keel joint but below 4-6 inches. It could have been caused by the lift since the strap was on...
May 7, 2026
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Thanks for that comment. I really appreciate the thought on that so epoxy fill and fair should solve this. Hopefully no major work needed.
May 6, 2026
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Thank you I did post a new thread.
May 6, 2026
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Ericson 35-3. At haul out yesterday the boat yard began to lift the boat by the straps. When it rose high enough where the fore leading...
May 6, 2026
Eddie 169
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Wish I had thought of that! Great advice for next time
May 6, 2026
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Ericson 35-3. At haul out yesterday the boat yard began to lift the boat by the straps. When it rose high enough where the fore leading...
May 6, 2026
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