Forum: Introduce Yourself
07-22-2008
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Replies: 2
Views: 381
Hello from Southern Cal
Joined a while ago but never looked at the forum. Been sailing for a while back in Newport RI, now in Southern Cal and lived aboard for a 5yr stint after the Navy. 2 things that I have learned
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
07-22-2008
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Replies: 11
Views: 7,113
No Worries
Bought chromed faucets at Home Depot to save $ under the advice of a salt in the marina, “Buy em’ cheap and chuck em’ when the chrome starts a bubblin.” That was 10 years ago, no bubbles or corrosion...
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Forum: Gear & Maintenance
07-22-2008
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Replies: 37
Views: 6,600
Bimini On the Cheap
I have a Ranger 33 and did not want to spend the $ for a custom bimini. I bought a standard one from Overton’s for a few hundred, it was Sunbrella and came with the cover. You can cut the poles to...
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Forum: Boat Review and Purchase Forum
09-11-2003
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Replies: 4
Views: 8,582
Ranger 33 to an Ericson 34?
I am considering upgrading from a 1975 Ranger 33 to an 1987 Ericson 34 and would like some advice from Ericson owners.
Things that I like about the Ranger 33
-Speed (under sail)
-Encapsulated...
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