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  1. P

    New E25 headsail for furler recommendations

    Hi all, I sail an E25 on lake in New Mexico. Winds are often light in the summer, but in the Spring its common to get winds in the 15-25kt range. We have been using hank on sails but are putting on a CDI furler for the first time and will be purchasing a new headsail to go with it. I'm...
  2. goldenstate

    Free used E32 mainsail

    This sail came with my boat though I have not used it. Made by Larsen of Santa Cruz. Appears to have 2 reefs and a Cunningham grommet. Pick up in Sausalito at Clipper Marina. I don’t know the exact specs but it should fit a 32-3/200 precisely.
  3. Good work by Pineapple Sails

    E32-200 Good work by Pineapple Sails

    I recently had a 3rd reef point installed on my Main sail. In the photo below I already have my first reef in. The new third reef appears at the sail numbers. I worked with Pineapple Sails in Alameda and had a good experience. The staff were friendly and I am pleased with the work. Theirs...
  4. How to Sew Reefing Dog Bones

    E32-200 How to Sew Reefing Dog Bones

    “Dog Bones? We make them ourselves!” So says Professor Williams. A “dog bone” in this context is a helper ring assembly that allows one to reef his sloop’s mainsail in the event the placement of a reefing cringle combined with the sail slides prevent the cringle from being attached to the...
  5. trbowden

    9 Ericson 32 Sails for $1,100 – a $3,665 value

    All sail values were established by Bacon Sails & Marine Supplies, Annapolis MD Sail Brokers Since 1959 Sail Luff Leech Foot Condition Bacon Sails Valued GENOA STAYSAIL 22' 10" 22' 11" 15' 9" GOOD+ $275 SPINNAKER. RADIAL HEAD 37' 8" 37' 8" 24' 4" GOOD+ $525 SPINNAKER 38' 8" 38' 8" 24'...
  6. trbowden

    17kg (37.7lb) FOB HP Anchor for Sale - Certified as "High Holding Power"

    Never used 17kg (37.7lb) FOB HP Anchor for Sale - retail $320 - asking $125 I purchased it as a second storm anchor - it will hold a battleship in a hurricane... https://www.lindemann-kg.de/en/products/5/Anker/FOB%20H.P.%20Anker The FOB HP is certified as "High Holding Power" by the french...
  7. trbowden

    9 Ericson 32 Sails for $1,900 – a $3,665 value

    All sail values were established by Bacon Sails & Marine Supplies, Annapolis MD Sail Brokers Since 1959 Sail Luff Leech Foot Condition Bacon Sails Valued GENOA STAYSAIL 22' 10" 22' 11" 15' 9" GOOD+ $275 SPINNAKER. RADIAL HEAD 37' 8" 37' 8" 24' 4" GOOD+ $525 SPINNAKER 38'...
  8. T

    North Sails R/W/B star spangle Asymmetrical Hank On Gennaker Sail w/shoot Bag from 38 ft Ericson

    Red White and Blue star spangle Asymmetrical Gennaker made by North Sails. $1500 obo This came off our Ericson 38, (since sold) the condition is excellent as good as new- no rips tears, all sheets, snuffer and turtle bag, attachment to headsail- all ready to sail. The sail has been stored...
  9. Tides Marine Sailtrack 3: Installing sail slides

    E32-200 Tides Marine Sailtrack 3: Installing sail slides

    After ordering, the Sailtrack, and installing it, the final step is to have the Sailtrack slides affixed to one's mainsail. Any rational person would take this task to a sail loft and have them do the work. I bought a used sailboat, so I've already failed the rational person test. The slides...
  10. Reefing practice

    E32-200 Reefing practice

    So I had tied my dogbones and wanted to practice some reefing techniques. As I usually do when faced with a sailing challenge, I asked myself, "What would Lord Nelson do?" I decided that to work on his reefing skills "Big Nellie" would bring bring his dog, and a couple of kids out in Small...
  11. Incremental Mainsail improvements

    E32-200 Incremental Mainsail improvements

    My boat came with a set of new-ish crispy Dacron sails. The broker who joined me and the seller on the sea trial was enthusiastic about helping up on the cabin top to "jump the halyard" as we raised the main sail. "Good Man" I thought. Good man who was helping to gloss over the situation...
  12. trbowden

    Ericson 32 - 14 Sails for Sale Cheap

    I had an 1972 Ericson 32 with tall rig. I have 14 sails available. Will sell all of the for $1,000. If you are serious - email: bowdentr@gmail.com
  13. R

    Medical emergencies while underway

    Nicole (my wife) needed emergency surgery while anchored at an island that had no doctors. So we made a video about it. If you're interested it includes footage of our E38-200 bashing into some "fun" waves. It's not major surgery but be warned there is some content that may disturb some...
  14. gadangit

    Sailmakers and modern sail design

    I don't have the budget for any modern materials or laminates for new sails. Most likely I'll have some sails made from Dacron. In reading about sails and sailmaking in books, this seems like a fine choice. My question is about computer aided design of sails. I had a very large mitrecut...
  15. A

    Increasing 35-2 Mainsail size

    Hi All, First post but have been lurking for a while. Thanks to everyone for sharing your knowledge. We (myself and two boat partners) bought a well used 35-2 in the fall and have been working on her since. New bulkheads, rigging (standing and running), new electrical etc. We are now at the...
  16. R

    Wanted Mail Sail for E36 RH

    I need a main sail; for my 1981 Ericson 36 Ron Holland design, used or new. Email me rgraham-at-tazmoe.com Replace the -at- with the @ sign. Hopefully this will reduce spam. Thanks, Robert
  17. IslandTime29

    Sail help!

    I am still learning, even after a year and a half of owning our E29. I finally, yes, I know its been a year and a half, pulled out all the extra sail bags I have in our garage. I have no idea about the size and or purpose of some of them. I am looking to sell a few of them, so just needing...
  18. T

    wanted to buy: E29 Main sail

    Anyone have an extra main sail for E29 in good shape? I fopund one at Minneys, Just looking for something in better shape! Thanks T Blooz traveler :egrin:
  19. M

    Sail #

    My partner and I own a Ericson #30+ with a hull ID of ERY30708K485 and are purchasing a new sail. the question of a number came up and we would like to link it with the number in the line of Ericson #30+ built. Is there a way to identify our boat? We have been told that the boat was owned by...
  20. M

    New / used main sail

    We need a new or used in good condition main sail for our Ericson 30+ Please contact.
  21. Mark F

    Nice day for a sail

    Nice day for a sail yesterday (2/27/11). I have very few photos of Lotus Flower sailing. A friend took these with his cell phone.
  22. P

    Main Sail E-25+?

    I've gotta replace my Main for my E-25+. Is there a place when I can learn what the dimensions ought to be? Thanks Pat NH USA
  23. Jeff Asbury

    Sail the high seas on a budget...

    Sail the high seas on a budget... http://www.cnn.com/2010/WORLD/europe/12/03/budget.sailing/index.html?hpt=C2 "The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Oceans."... http://www.amazon.co.uk/Hitch-hikers-Guide-Oceans-Crewing-Around/dp/0713662131/ref=dp_ob_title_bk
  24. captiantim

    Our 3 years living on our sail boats.

    Hello just wanted to say hi new to site. My wife and I have been raising our 3 girls 6,8,10 on S/V Mighty Thunder an Ericson 32-2. I think its a 32-2 maybe you can help me figure that out there were no numbers on her when we got her, she was a flop house for drunks when we found her. If...
  25. C

    Changing Spinnaker sail numbers

    Thinking of just blacking out the old numbers w/ some kind of die. Any ideas on what kind to use, or the best way to do it? Thanks Dave.
  26. CSMcKillip

    sail magazine

    I was at my parents home today cleaning out their garage, other topic.. and I came across 3 boxes of old sail magazines from 1976 thru 1982. So I pulled one from June of 1982 and see all kinds of articles of components we have on our boat. As I am turning the pages I see a two page centerfold of...
  27. Touchrain

    Sail combinations for storms

    What sail(s) do you fly in storm conditions -- say 40+ knots? How does this change with various wave conditions? Given that I am now undertaking a year of sailing, largely offshore, on our E38, this is more than an academic exercise for me. Thanks
  28. S

    sail & wheel cover

    main sail cover (14ft x 3ft 9in) and wheel cover (3ft tall x 2 1/2ft) and additional cover (9ft x 3ft). $10 for all 3. stvsem@gmail.com 317-445-2556
  29. Jeff Asbury

    Laura Dekker allowed to sail.

    Here we go again. 14 year old Dutch girl allowed to sail. Laura Dekker given permission to try sailing challenge http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-europe-10784383 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laura_Dekker :esad:
  30. toddbrsd

    Great Sail in Long Beach Today

    The Admiral has given me the "all clear" to solo. Had an awesome time on my second solo trip around the Long Beach Basin. Didn't have to worry about my crew freaking out! I thought there was a decent amount of traffic including some catamarans racing. I am pretty sure I entered their race...
  31. Loren Beach

    E-33RH under sail

    A friend shot this picture tonight while we were all out on different boats for an evening sail. I was crewing/relaxing on a Yamaha 33 and got to watch the Ericson I often crew on. Wonderful evening with good friends! :cool: Wind was about 10 knots with maybe 12+ in the puffs. This is part of...
  32. A

    Seeking to Sail an Ericson 35-3

    My wife and I are in the market for a larger boat and will be looking at some Ericson 35-3's listed on Yachtworld along the NE coast and Long Island Sound. We would like to take a test sail, but the brokers won't do so without a signed contract. So, we're wondering if there are any 35-3...
  33. O

    Advice on cleaning a sail

    We took our 27 out last week for a few days to celebrate the 4th. The weather was great although we could have used a litter more wind, but still had a great time. The only damper on the week was finding that a bird had gotten under the main sail cover and left what ever was for lunch behind...
  34. P

    WTB: Main Sail for E 35 MKII Wanted used or new

    I'm helping a friend locate a used mainsail. If you have one please send me a Private Message. We've searched the usual used sail exchanges and didn't find a suitable match. Warehouse sails will be the next step but funds are scarce. Thanks for reading, Passerby
  35. A

    Some pics of a sunday sail on my E25

    http://www.flickr.com/photos/12192368@N08/sets/72157624049280149/show/ I'm the Guy with blonde hair, black glasses. Got Heel?!
  36. ragamuffin

    E27 Ragamuffin Sail Video

    Just got a great new Video Camera with a Ultra Wide Lens. This was just a test I will post others soon. Enjoy :egrin: It was a great evening sail. http://videos.sorensonmedia.com/d0024e39-0c5a-4991-bb5f-f3d8a6e7bc16/E27+Ragamuffin++Sailing+on+Lake+Michigan/4235e338-662a-417f-81ad-b421d4b41f23
  37. G

    Sail Cover

    I'm going to have a new sail cover made for my E-28. I'd like to retain the Ericson logo. Is there any way to do this?
  38. E

    Stay Sail on the E35-2

    I have looked at the attached pic many times, but I recently noticed that she is flying a stay sail along with the jib. I was wondering if any E35-2 owners use a stay sail and what - if any - special rigging you have to manage this addition to the sail plan. Thanks! Elwyn
  39. E

    A nice sail

    Just one of those silly chuckles as I was cleaning up after a nice day of sailing last week. I looked over to see what time it was, and noticed something else had changed since heading out earlier :egrin:
  40. S

    Head Sail Size for 1989 E 38-200

    My original equipment North Sail head sail is starting to require patching and I am eventually looking at the purchase of a new head sail.I currently have a roller furled 105.I sail shorthanded alot and race occasionally again with limited crew.I would be interested in opinions regarding head...
  41. D

    Ericson 32' Sail Cover

    Royal blue sail cover for Ericson 32 with 13' boom. Good condition. $125 plus shipping from Richmond, VA.
  42. R

    76 E-32 needed 130% Mule Sail

    I needed 130% Mule for my 76 E32 with hanks, or Jib 230 - 250 sq ft Dacron 6 oz - 7.5 oz.in good condition.
  43. C Masone

    Sail dimensions for E32-3

    What are the correct dimensions for #1 2 and 3 Gennys?
  44. Lucky Dog

    Strictly Sail in Chicago

    Anyone going, perhaps hoist a cold beverage together. http://www.strictlysailchicago.com/showinfo.aspx ml
  45. P

    Mainsail for sale - Ericson 35

    In So Cal - E-35 North Sail mainsail with two reef points. Two small horizontal tears (about 3" long) and wear along the leech line in a couple of places. $125 OBO and you pick up or pay shipping. Email: principiab@aol.com for more info Not sure the pictures attached, but can send...
  46. Sven

    My friend Johan showing that some real Vikings sail Benateaus

    Wonderful multi-day trip outside Stockholm the last few days: Before the snow http://www.youtube.com/user/JohanGardelius#p/a/u/1/LCQForFC6rc After the snow on the way home http://www.youtube.com/user/JohanGardelius#p/a/u/0/CDKlDuvToLg -Sven
  47. 3

    Puget Sound used sail source??

    Anyone know of a good place to buy (and look at first) used sails between Seattle Anacortes, WA and North Puget Sound--ideally in the north end. Headsail(s) needed for E34. thanks!
  48. P

    Almost new Storm sail for E 25 thru E 34

    I have an Elliott Pattison ( Newport Beach, CA) Storm sail from my Ericson 28+. It has luff tape for roller furling. it also has Metal eyes so hanks could be attached. It is approxamately 55 sq.ft with a luff measurement of 21 ft. I have never flown the sail, and judging from the...
  49. F

    Sail Warehouse sails

    Anyone have any experience with OEM-type sails from Sail Warehouse? http://thesailwarehouse.com/ I don't need offshore products, just cleaner and crisper versions of what I have now. Their prices seem pretty reasonable. Fred Nelson Ericson 23 Mark II #344 Ad Astra
  50. Special K

    This is why we sail.

    I got a chance to do an overnight at Blake Island on our E28. Although it is just a few miles from downtown Seattle, it feels like a world away.
  51. Loren Beach

    Sail on a Viking Ship

    http://www.ybw.com/auto/newsdesk/20090804100724pboyacht.html Ericson sailors, next time you are in Denmark, check this out! http://www.vikingeskibsmuseet.dk/ Actual museum link :cheers:
  52. Sven

    Cabrillo to Isthmus under sail ?

    We'll be heading over on Wednesday and I'd like to get a feel for what we should expect wind direction wise ? It looks as if the wind is typically right on the nose (from the SW ?) as you leave Angeles Gate so we'd start out with a tack south ? Does the wind turn more W as you get out towards...
  53. Jeff Asbury

    Head sail with the true reef ties in it?

    Interesting head sail with the true reef ties in it. I wonder how that works. Could a sail maker do that with my 140? This a photo from friends of mine's Baba 30 on a recent crossing from Ventura to Hawaii. You can see the rest of the photos at this link. It took them 28 days. Love the...
  54. M

    Looking for a sail - SF Bay

    I'm traveling to San Francisco for the June 27-28th weekend. I was hoping to try and hook up with an Ericson owner for a sail on the bay. I have an E35Mk2 that I sail and race on Lake Ontario - mostly single-handed. I'd love to sail in the waters of this beautiful boats birthplace. Is it too...
  55. T

    Riding Sail for E-38

    Anyone have one? Did you make or buy? How do you mount it? Do you have a bimini back there too? I want to make one but am struggling as I have a bimini and if I use the main halyard the boom bounces around some on the rigid vang spring. As most owners will I'm sure agree the E-38 can sail around...
  56. Gmilburn

    E-29 Main Sail Logo and Numbers For Sale

    I posted this as a reply to a thread in Maintenance and Mechanical--but decided it might belong here as well: I had BOATUS Graphics make a custom design "Ericson Helmet" Logo and "29" for my mainsail--only to find a new E-29 tall sail listed on EBay--which I purchased. It had both the original...
  57. D

    Advice Needed on an E-29 Tall Rig Main Sail

    Well, after 32 years my Main Sail has succumbed to the sun and the wind and I'm looking for a good used Sail. I can't find one....Anyone got an idea for a source? Or, here's a better question: The Luff is 31'6" and the Foot is 9'6". Since I've not been able to find exactly that measurement...
  58. S

    sail numbers

    Hi all, I plan on racing my E29 in San Fran beercan races, and need sail numbers on my mainsail. There were numbers stitched on it, but the sail is old enough so that they have all come off, leaving a small outline of colored cloth around each number (not enough to see from any distance)...
  59. Mark F

    Strictly Sail

    I just read that Strictly Sail Boat Show in Oakland is going to be a combined power boat/sailboat show this year. My wife and I have hotel accomodations booked already for this year so we're going but don't think I'll be going next year. Bummer...
  60. F

    Main Sail Wanted For E38-200

    I'M LOOKING FOR A MAIN SAIL FOR MY 1989 E38-200/DRAGONFLY . THE CURRENT SAIL( FULL BATTEN) IS PROBABLY AS OLD AS THE BOAT. OR IF ANY ONE CAN RECOMMEND A SAIL LOFT ,I'D APPRECIATE IT. THANKS, FRANK:egrin: 917 968-9724
  61. I

    Brand new mainsail for sail - E35-3 owners take note

    We have a customer who is unable to take delivery of a brand new mainsail for an Endeavour 33 (std rig) Before it goes on Ebay I wanted to give the E35-3 community a chance to buy it. Highlights 8oz high modulus Dacron 2+2 battens (new tapered battens included) 2 reefs Radial patches...
  62. Sven

    Our first sail and our first CG boarding

    On Saturday we finally took a break from the to-do list the surveyor prepared for us and went out for our first sail on Serendipity after the purchase. We left Mission Bay under power to head straight out to sea so we'd have room while we familiarized ourselves with the sails and running...
  63. steven

    E35-II sail area

    The brochure says 533 sq. ft. Anyone know how they came up with that?
  64. J

    Re-Lashing Sail slugs

    One of our last sails of the year was a little aggressive. We ended up tearing out some sail slugs that had, what I think, UV damage. They were lashed with thin nylon webbing. How are yours lashed and how would you approach re-attaching 5 or 6 that ripped out? Another good winter project...
  65. Loren Beach

    See before you sail

    http://www.islandcam.com/ http://www.oregonsurf.com/html/coastcams.html Some cam sites. I bet you guys and gals can add lots of others... Loren
  66. Gmilburn

    Hull and Sail Number mismatch

    A quick curiosity: I have finally gotten my E-29 in the water and sailed for the first time last weekend. After almost a year's worth of work and refitting on the hard--it was a (forgive the pun) a breath of fresh air. However, when I finally raised the main, it had sail number 519--yet the hull...
  67. S

    Sunday Afternoon Sail

    We were coming out of Dana Point for a short sail on Sunday, when a beautiful Ericson 34 came into view. We waved and noticed they were taking pictures of our boat. I wish I had our camera to do the same. (Next time for sure) I believe the 34 was named Tramp. Does anyone know this boat or...
  68. Jeff Asbury

    Photos of Ericson's Under Sail Day! Aug. 3rd!

    Photos of Ericson's Under Sail Day! Aug. 3rd! After getting messages from Meanolddad (Greg, Regulus II), Bill Upchurch (Bill, Golden Girl), Mikebat (Mike,Valinor), The consensus is to wait until Sunday August 3rd. I have talked to Greg and we are going to shoot for meeting at the area around...
  69. WhiteNoise

    30+ for sale - sail away condition

    Pegasus is a 1984 Ericson 30+. Fractional rig. I am starting a family and am actively involved in one-design racing so I no longer have enough time to use her to justify the cost. Make a reasonable offer. I have put a lot of work into her and she is ready to sail List of updates: -Auto...
  70. W

    Can you help me sail the SF bay?

    I am a newer sailor with a Ericson 32 MK 3 in Sausalito. I’m looking for an experienced sailor to go out with me. I know the basics but want to take it to the next level. I have had her out a couple of times but realize I’m green. Anyone want to sail with me? I will crew on my boat. Thanks, West
  71. C

    Tore out thread for sail track mounting

    I have to finally deal with a pesky problem that has been around for a while: I have a problem with sail slides getting stuck on the joint between the lower two sections of the sail track in the mast, just below the first spreader. The bottom section is held in by a screw (#10 1 1/4 machine...
  72. Jeff Asbury

    Youngest Man to Sail around the World? Go Zac, Go!!

    Youngest Man to Sail around the World! He leaves for he Marshall Islands from Marina Del Rey Today! First Leg, 4,000 Miles! 16 years old. Islander 36'. Go Zac, Go!! http://zacsunderland.com/
  73. B

    16 year old to sail around the world

    http://www.zacsunderland.com/ This is a link to Zac Sunderlands web page. He leaves this Saturday (May 31) to sail around the world alone in his 36" Islander
  74. A

    Removing sail numbers

    Looking for ideas to remove the goo left behind by stick-on sail numbers. What is the easiest way to do this?
  75. larossa

    Head Sail Sock

    Hi All, I currently getting a new head sail built and need some advice. I have a roller furler and need the UV protection on the leach of the sail when it’s rolled up. Many boats I've seen have it trimmed in Sunbrella. With this route I think you are adding a fair amount of weight to the...
  76. S

    Strictly Sail 2008

    I was planing on going up to Oakland for the Strickly Sail Boatshow April 16-20 (my plan is to arrive on the evening of the 18th) Are there any other So Cal sailors going? I have seen nothing on this site about any gathering of the faithful Ericson Owners. Is it too far to travel? Sam
  77. saltbox

    Planning to sail north

    I am getting ready to sail our new (to us) '87 Ericson 34 North to Maine, from Cape Cannaveral Fl. We are planning a shakedown cruise to the Bahamas and back, for spring break,(April 19th to the 27th), afterwards I drop my partner off so she can fly back and then her daughter and I will sail...
  78. G

    E27 - Main or Head Sail Driven

    I've gotten a lot of local advice about sailing and one particular topic is weather a boat is head sail or main sail driven. Factional rig boats are thought to be more main sail driven; while older mast head rigs are head sail driven. It's been my experience with my E27 that when I reef the...
  79. M

    Sail cover for e27

    Do you know if the proper sail cover length should be 10' or 10.5'? Original Ericson boom spec says it's 10' long. So I should probably add some length to get it wrapped around the mast, right? Can't get to the boat (for measuring) for another few weeks, and would like to get it ordered...
  80. G

    Cabin top sail tracks

    My boat came with two 18" sail tracks either side of the cabin top hatch, which puts them just a couple of feet behind the mast,. I have never used them, does anyone know what they are for? Gareth Freyja E35 #241 1972
  81. E

    last sail of 2007

    Wonder if any other Vikings made it out yesterday for a last sail of 2007 on the Chesapeake? Days like this one make me think I should never haul before Jan 1. Almost 50, sunny, and a nice 8-10 knot breeze propelling us to hull speed. We saw only one other sail boat and a DNR patrol. Now the...
  82. D

    Ericson 29 for Sail

    If you can act fast, here is a supurb Ericson 29 for sail in Southern California. I owned the boat from 1986 to 2004, the current owner has two boats and is loosing his current slip in Long Beach, he must move it by Dec 15. The boat is listed with a LB broker for $ 20K or so, Scott told me...
  83. C

    EDEN E 30+ 1986 is for sail

    Chas and Judi are downsizing to a trailerable Ericson . It is with great intrpidation and sadness as we enter this new adventure . Eden has a darkblue hull, off white decks, white boot and cove, grey sunbrella dodger. an Edson wheel with insterments GPS is combined with a laptop with the local...
  84. C

    Strictly Sail Show

    Hello all, My wife and I just returned from Strictly Sail in St Petersburg Fl. We got there just before any lines started as we are always thinking of our next boat and want to see what the new boats have to offer. We are looking for a decent size live aboard in the 38 to 46 foot range. We...
  85. B

    Ericson 39-B for sail

    Our Ericson 39-B, s/v Pacifica, is for sale. She is just back from a very successful Mexico/Hawaii cruise and was hauled out this past week for a new bottom job. This is a fantastic boat for ocean cruising, living aboard and great day sails on the bay. Details can be seen at...
  86. R

    Sail trim and weather helm on an E38

    Hello All, I went racing with a club member on his C&C 35 and watched carefully how that boat was trimmed, etc. I have also spoken to a few other racers about sail trim, weather helm, etc. Then I have tried to apply this advice to my E38. I have been told that I should be able to trim the...
  87. T

    How do I find my sail number?

    I don't have a sail number on my main. I have a 1987 E32-3, hull number 731. Were sail numbers automatically provided or do you have to apply for one? Thanks, Don Saunders, SV/ Northstar E32-3
  88. R

    Which sail and reasonably priced sailmakers

    I just bought a roller furling system for my Ericson 23, and I want to replace the headsail. I plan to be doing lots of singlehanded sailing, what size sail would be best and any recommendations of sailmakers would be appreciated. The current headsails I have are pretty tired, so I don't think...
  89. B

    E26 main and 150 genoa for sail

    E26 Main and 150 Hood Genoa for sail. Both in very good condition , will ship for inspection. $ 150 Each
  90. wurzner

    Sail Logos?

    I have a new main arriving Thursday just in time for the Annual Round Whidbey Island race. I need numbers which the sailmaker is sending up separate...I forgot to ask for them. The other question is what it the best way to get logos on the sail and what material should they be made of...
  91. Dferr

    E-38 New Owners - Need Sail Dimensions

    Well, it looks like my wife and I are new owners of a 1982 E-38. Boy, do we have a lot of work to do! But it's great to have a boat again! "I think" Anyway, does anyone know the dimensions of the head sail? I'm in need of something a little newer. I beleive the genoa that's on...
  92. M

    E32-3 main sail cover

    Hello all, What dimensions shall I use for E32-3 main sail cover? Regards, MikeG.
  93. R

    Will the cut of the main sail change the boom height?

    Attached are two pictures I took while giving Shazam her annual bath, one of the sails raised on my E-36 RH and the other is the boom height with the main raised. Right now the boom is the perfect height to knock my block off. I think these are the original Hood sails. When I get new sails is it...
  94. Q

    The Sail Warehouse

    Im in the market for new sails (especially the main) and a furler. I recently took a look at a Sail warehouse catalog and noticed they have really awsome prices for E 27 sails and Harken MK IV unit 0 furlers. What I'm wondering is, does the sail warehouse provide quality sails or do these...
  95. G

    first sail

    sorry to all you snow-bound folk, but my wife and I just went for our first sail (as owners) yesterday in our new (for us) 1985 Ericson 32! The first of many to come! I picked this boat after years of research. The idea was to get something we can keep for a very long time. The Ericson is truly...
  96. M

    E25 main sail for sale

    E25 150 genoa for sale I have a 150 genoa for a CB E25. No tears or damage. I would say that it is in fair to good condition. Asking $150.00. drshrein@cox.net
  97. B

    E26 main and 150 genoa for sail

    Main and 150 Hood genoa from a 1988 E26 in very good shape. $150 for main $200 for genoa Standard rig dimensions also fit 25+ Will ship for inspection
  98. P

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