Recent content by NewbieSailor

How easy to get to the engine? What is seaworthiness of wing keel? I am so happy that I find this website :) Thank you so much for all the fellow Ericson boat owners giving me insightful advice! Is there any manual for this boat online so that I can look at where to access the engine...

Thanks for all the pointers and I will report back with pictures once I see the boat. Big thanks to all the replies. It helps me to figure out what I want. I just did some research on different type of keels, and I have sailed on a Merit 25 and Sonar before. I found Sonar very easy to handle...

I am a newbie to the Ericson boat and cruising in general. I am based in Boston area and want to learn to cruise. This seems to be a good starter boat. What is the issue with "winged keel"? And why the "wheel steering" on the E25 is a no go? Looks like the inboard engine has not been used...