Recent content by jhaberli

interior upgrade I went thru the pain of replacing the wood around my ports and the headliner in my 35-2. Let me tell you, that was a long summer. I made patterns and use marine grade 1/4 plywood for the sides with white formica glued on. I cut out the ports after gluing in place. I had...

singlehand 35-2 The majority of my sailing is singlehanded on my 35-2. I would suggest the following: 1. 2 speed self-tailing winches near the wheel 2. autopilot 3. lazyjacks 4. Have your slip well cushioned! Once setup, the boat is easy to singlehand. It's so much fun to...

Thanks Gareth, I'll check them out.

This is an aft engine model. The only way I see to do a decent job is to pull the engine. Is there another way? Thanks, John

I have a 1979 Ericson 35-2 that has a leaking diesel tank. The tank is located behind the engine under the cockpit. Has anyone replaced this type of tank? How is this accomplished? Any information would be appreciated. Thanks, John