I came across an interesting online search engine the other day:
www.ravetrade.com
It allows you to peruse all US cities' Craig's List ads simultaneously. It costs nothing, and - perhaps - might be helpful when seeking a specific boat item, part, or arcane object.
Capt Dan G>E35II "Kunu"
Ericson 23 MKII Sail Boat On Craig's List
$3000 (Docked in Long Beach)
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/boa/1123790161.html
1975 Ericson MKII Sail Boat
This sail boat is in excellent condition! It is white with blue trim. It also has many extras:
The sail boat has new paint. The...
Sliding Companion Way Hatch for E-27 on Craig's List
Beautiful Entryway Hatch For 27 Ericson - $200 (Long Beach)
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/boa/1087818315.html
Refinished teak,gorgeous.
This is the Sailboat Junk Yard in Long Beach.
Call Valerie 562-200-9108
I actually went and...
Main from 28' Ericson on Craig's List. Redondo Beach, CA
Main Sail UK - $250
UK Full Batten main from 28' Ericson. Luff 35' Foot 11'. Good condition.
(310) 529-4474
Wish it fit my E-27!
http://losangeles.craigslist.org/wst/boa/1011332474.html
http://boston.craigslist.org/nos/boa/953696893.html
They just keep posting em!
For under 1000 dollars you can't go too horribly wrong. Lotta time and work to be had though.