Reversing the Main Hatch

Reversing the main hatch (original installation shown above) is a popular modification to permit opening it with the boom vang in place. Remarkably, since this sort of thing never happens, the 24...

Cockpit/Saloon Table Switch

Do you seldom or never convert the settee to a double berth? Is your stock saloon table difficult to slide under? Is the cockpit table a PITA, even for sandwiches made of pita? In my case the...

The 90 Percent Jib

https://vimeo.com/66378694 This video is one minute of sailing versus five months of boat work. A familiar ratio? Why do we do this? Why, whilst grinning along with spray flying, does the mind...

Boarding/Swim Ladder Project

It's always been kind of a long and awkward step up from the dinghy to the transom top. :rolleyes: I picked up this used ladder at a swap meet a while back, and it looked like it just might be a...

The bulkhead, with varnish, finally

We now have five coats on the bulkhead and also on the teak trim we just reinstalled a couple days ago. Teak-plugging all those holes will have to wait for next winter. Too many other immediate-need...

Sewmanship 3--Cockpit Shade, Main Hatch Cover, Interior Upholstery

When it comes to providing shade for the cockpit, a cover connecting a stern bimini to a dodger is most popular here in Los Angeles. Many modern widebodied cruising boats have both those appendages,...

Thanks Ike, we checked with the graphics guy and he does in fact put a laminate over the whole thing. We are going to go with a reflective white ericson

Look Ma, no rub rail!

Well done Roscoe!

Below are some pics of the process so far. It was pretty warm out today, so having 3 people was essential when mixing

E39 Rudder

Lovely. What paint is it? Colors are difficult to tell exactly on my monitor, is your cove stripe blue? "Ericson" blue perhaps--whatever that

Look Ma, no rub rail!

thanks
guys

many thanks to all how responed

After watching Christian's timelapse video of building the Eastport Pram I have been thinking about doing something like this myself. A few months ago

Towing a Sabot behind an Ericson 27

I have a little experience in the label industry. Just thought I'd mention that you should ask your printer to use UV inks if you're using color, and

Look Ma, no rub rail!

I'm about to devise and build a weatherproof box to hold the Raymarine p70 control head on a bracket. The p70 famously comes designed only for bulkhead

Binnacle mount for Raymarine 70p Control Head

Edd,

If you don't race, don't worry about it. However, if you have a PHRF number, that's the one you should have on your sail. Once registered,

Sail numbers

Are these digrams for the E38-200? I recently acquired 1989 E38-200 and interested acquiring your digrams if possible.

Salida

original E38 wiring and/or plumbing digrams