not keel stepped and you won't dismast
pgadd -
I think the boat you're looking at is currently on Craigslist in South San Francisco. Although the listing specifies "keel stepped", the photos indicate that is clearly not the case. The 35-2 is designed as a deck stepped boat. The listing clearly...
SmartPlug for AC
Sorry to sidetrack the thread, but since Christian points out that AC is the biggest fire danger, I should mention that I recently installed a SmartPlug http://smartplug.com/marine/ , replacing a very questionable and beatup Marinco chord/outlet.
The smart plug feels super...
A few useful safety resources...
I'm just getting into this stuff in the SF Bay Area with my Ericson 35-2.
The thing that's been most helpful so far in thinking about safety is a two day US Sailing safety at sea course. Take the two-day version for offshore, which involves a practical...
Removing chainplate with mast in place?
Adam - stupid question: did you pull the chainplate with the mast in place? If so - how did you secure the mast? Halyard?
Thanks,
Mike