shoal draft

See link for more pictures: http://www.boattrader.bm/boats-parts-for-sale/pre-owned-boats/sailboats/cruiser-live-aboard-weekender-or-world-cruiser-capable_i1052 For Sale 1986 Ericson 38’ Shoal Draft (Planning to move to bigger sail boat, - a tough decision to sell. Nb. More than 10k spent...

Greetings and Happy New Year, I'm interested in a 1980 E38, a gorgeous boat with all the right care, upgrades, and more. The boat has the 4'11" keel that was apparently standard in that generation. I've read the boat is "tender" in that it heels more than one with a full keel. I also understand...

So I was thinking, dangerous I know... If we end up moving to the Atlantic side of Florida (south) next year - my 6'6" draft of my 36RH is just not going to work. Does anyone know if a shoal draft keel exits that would bolt directly up? If not, could one be fabricated inexpensively...