-
Untitled Document Join us on Mar 24th @7pm EDT, 4pm PDT
for the CBEC Virtual Meeting
The Chesapeake Bay Ericson Club (CBEC) is hosting a special discussion on:
Special Guest: TBD
Topic: Boat Yards & Spring MaintenanceAll EYO members and followers are welcome to join the fun and put a face to the names you've been seeing on the site!
See the link below for login credentials and join us!
(dismiss this notice by hitting 'X', upper right)
Projects & Renovations
Projects and Renovations category (edit text later)
-
E25CB Basa Core Repair: Side Decks Part-2 "Build Back"
Greeetings fellow Vikings! At last comes the build back of the side decks and with great excitement we realize that we are nearing the end of the balsa core replacement on the deck!!!! After the side decks there is only one small foredeck area left!!! Fitting the Balsa Core For whatever...- olsenjohn
- Views: 719
- Comments: 3
- Updated:
- Renovations - Full or Partial
-
E29 Venerable Sailomat 3040 for Venerable Sailboat
Every proper cruising boat needs a windvane self-steering gear. Right? This is one of those things I thought I'd go full-mad-scientist on, some time in the future when other needs were taken care of. Those things are expensive, but plenty of people have successfully brewed up their own...- toddster
- Views: 2K
- Reaction score: 1
- Comments: 14
- Updated:
- Controls - Steering, Binnacle, Wind Vanes & Ground Tackle
-
E32-3 Offshore with the 2014 Sailomat Wind Vane--12 Minute Video
YouTube link: Demonstration of the 2014 "Sailomat 800"self-steering vane during a 6,000-mile transit LA-Hawaii-LA.- Christian Williams
- Views: 2K
- Reaction score: 1
- Comments: 5
- Updated:
- Controls - Steering, Binnacle, Wind Vanes & Ground Tackle
-
E29 "No Problem"
I guess it's time to introduce "No Problem," the ~1971 Ericson 29 Tall (double spreader model with inboard lowers) hull #8 I picked up two years ago and began to re(build)fit. There will be quite a few chapters in this blog due to the sheer volume of work going into her. I want to preface...- texlan
- Views: 776
- Comments: 1
- Updated:
- Renovations - Full or Partial
-
E27 First Haul Out
In early December of 2021 we hauled out our ‘72 E27 at Eddie’s Marine in Wilmington, California. Work performed by me: Replacement of gate valves with Forespar 93 Series seacocks. Installation of seawater strainer. Re-packing of stuffing box. Re-greasing/shimming of rudder post. Work performed...- sctrapani
- Views: 400
- Reaction score: 3
- Comments: 3
- Reviews: 1
- Updated:
- Renovations - Full or Partial