Campbell Sailor 3-blade prop (appropriately sized for diesel)
Custom electric control panel and rewiring (increased functionality - see photos)
New teak handrails (inside and out)
New teak hatches
New teak and holly ply bilge access covers
lower shrouds (nov 2011)
Electronic 2-zone battery charger
LED dome lights
12v Compact fluorescent cabin lights
Bottom paint (Jan 2011)
Edson steering serviced (fall 2012)
Garhauer genoa cars
Schaefer mainsheet blocks
new fresh water plumbing
fuel gauge
Other features/modifications/improvements
Universal m25xp Diesel (23hp), freshwater cooled (estimated to have been installed during 2001 refit)
North Sails mainsail, 135 genoa, 150 genoa (from 2001 refit)
drifter (not roller-furling)
portable style head
Datamarine depth sounder
pressure or hand-pump water
second fresh water tank (~30 gal total)
pro-furl roller furling
Raytheon st4000+ autopilot
Ritchie Compass
VHF Radio
Large cockpit bimini w/ detachable dodger
emergency tiller
This Ericson 29 has been a great boat. It is easy to sail and is comfortable both cruising and day sailing. It has been a treat poking around in Tampa Bay as well as offshore in the gulf.
It is in the water and ready to sail. Please contact me with any questions.
