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  1. C

    Bruce King 41' - heavy weather

    I would welcome any views on the suitability/performance of the Bruce King 41' design as translated into 'Unicorn' and 'Warm Rain', for blue water cruising including heavy weather. Cas (Australia):)
  2. Mikebat

    Mass fish death fouls King Harbor

    Didja see this? Millions of dead fish at King Harbor in Redondo Beach Millions of sardines, anchovies and mackerels died overnight in King Harbor. The sea lions and sea birds are gorging themselves. Cleanup is estimate to cost $100,000. Yuck! Looks like it stinks pretty bad, too.
  3. J

    Questions on Ericson 34---1989 Bruce King Design

    Hi all-- I am considering the purchasing an E-34 (1989 Bruce King design) but before making the plunge thought I would seek some advice from this group. I have a couple of concerns/questions: 1) Is the E-34 adequately powered with the Universal 24 HP diesel given its the 13,000 lb...
  4. u079721

    Bruce King's latest design?

    Not exactly a sailboat, but rather a 151 foot motor yacht Sycara IV. http://www.ybw.com/ibinews/newsdesk/20090721154638ibinews.html No mention of cost....but if you have to ask.......
  5. K

    Bruce King will be honored Aug. 23

    From the Boothbay Register - "Maine Maritime Museum Announces 2008 Mariners' Award Recipient" Here's the link to the article. http://boothbayregister.maine.com/2008-07-17/mariners_award_recipient.html
  6. C

    Bruce King & Hinckley?

    Just saw the ad for a E-41 under for sale, very nice looking rig!! Reading the ad on the owners site, it made comment that " Designed by Bruce King -- Hinckly's lead designer -- and solidly built of fiberglass by Ericson Yachts." Bruce was Hinckley's lead designer? Didn't know that, but if...
  7. treilley

    Bruce King

    We had cocktails and dinner with Bruce King and his family this weekend. It was very interesting speaking with him about his designs and his experiences with Ericson. We also sailed by his hand made boat "Frog Princess" in the Ericson regatta. It is a lovely wooden boat that I believe was...
  8. jreddington

    King Starboard Scraps

    Was replacing the old wood blocking in my battery tray that keeps the batteries from shifting around and thought that this would be a perfect application for that starboard plastic wood. But don't really want to shell out for a full sheet of 3/4" stock. Was wondering if anyone here knows of a...
  9. S

    A special offer from Scot King

    Hi everyone, I'm one of Bruce King's sons, and I have a special offer to anyone with a boating related website, or any type of website for that matter. My site will help you gain in the rankings in search engines like Google, Yahoo and MSN. It will create a link directory on your site...
  10. N

    Throne of a Viking King.

    I thought you all might be interested in what I did with my old main.
  11. C

    Bruce King designs

    I've been looking at the Ericson 23 as a good starter boat for my small family. Primarily I've been looking at mid-seventy models but recently saw a 1969 that had design similarities to those mid-seventies by Bruce King. Does anyone know when he started designing the 23s and if he was not...
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