I purchased a 1980 Ericson 35 MK11 two years ago. It had been laid up and stored in a shed for four years previous to this. Well ventilated and shielded from the sun. Before launching it a year ago we cleaned off the surface mold that had accumulated with a mild bleach and water mix and then put...
This is my first season with this boat. Sails great but noticed at the end of the season the port chain plate for the upper shrouds looks like it started to tear and the deck has a small crack on the outboard side of the chain plate deck plate. The exposed deck portion of the chain plate is...
I have a 1980 Ericson 35 MK 11 and the majority of the zippers in the head liner are frozen closed preventing access to the underside of the deck. Any suggestions on how to free them up or another way to fix the problem?