Recent content by Barry Lindia

outboard motor hp :egrin: When I purchased my E-23 it had a Evinrude 9.9 2 stroke. It was stolen in the boat yard and I replaced it with a newer Yamaha 9.9 4 stroke. This motor powers my boat much better and is obviously much quieter than the 2 stroke. I go back and forth from Narragansett Bay...

Wow! the information resources from this organization are fantastic. Thanks, Barry "Slingblade" 1975 E23

Fellow Ericson 23 owners, Thanks for all the great info. Curious to know how final letter coincides with month of construction Barry "Slingblade" e23 #213

hull She is a swing keel, cruising interior. I have owned her since summer of 99. have put all new electronics on since then. that's about it still in great shape every owner she has had has taken good care of her. I am owner #4. I do know the previous two. not the original. She came out of...

Can anyone explain what the #'s on my hull mean? they are: ERY23213M750 it's a 1975 Ericson 23 that's all I know. I see fellow members use other #'s after the boat size, are those model #'s? as the 2 after 23 does that mean second generation? and would some of these #'s be the hull #...

You guys are making me jealous. still a month and a half away from launch time. I still remeber the days when I could withstand a little east coast frostbite sailing live slow sail fast

Model Boat building There is a nice start up kit available on NatureCoast.com for $219.99 kit comes with all the neccasary tools and instructions along with a model of the Bluenose. I am just getting into this hobby myself and having fun with this kit as I learn. it is making my recuperation...