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    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    Thanks Christian... great to hear from you. Big fan of your videos and have both your books. I know with some boats things like placement of winches greatly affect how easy a boat is to single hand. Glad to hear the Ericsons suit that kind of sailing.
  2. M

    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    Yeah I don't think you could do it on a 35 footer... maybe up to 30. If the load is too big would cause issues.
  3. M

    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    Yeah I put single line reefing on my boat and it's been a joy... can go out in anything
  4. M

    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    Yes know them well. Amazing videos. I have both of his books too. Was his 2nd Ericson a 38?
  5. M

    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    I'll probably go check it out soon... my uncle lives near there and I owe him a visit. How are these boats for single handing? My lady is not a big sailor.
  6. M

    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    Great. Thanks for all the valuable info.
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    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    Thanks for sharing. Were these all factory keels or after market modified? Here is the boat: https://www.yachtworld.com/yacht/1984-ericson-35-mkiii-9297327/
  8. M

    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    Excellent... thank you
  9. M

    Good, Bad and Ugly of Ericson 35-3

    I'm a Tanzer 22 sailor who wants to take a big step up to a boat I can properly cruise and weekend on. There is a 35-3 up here on Lake Ontario for sale. It has the 5" draft. Looks like a very interesting boat. Before I make the schlep to go see it (about 3 hours away), what is the general...
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