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1973 Ericson 32 Sold Boat in Apollo Beach, FL US

$15,000

Used
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builtBuilt in 1973
Year the boat was built
model

32

Boat model
engine

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Engine type and count
length

32 feet

Overall boat length
fuel

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Fuel type
material

Fiberglass/Reinforced

Hull material

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Nominal Length
32ft
Length Overall
32ft
Beam
9ft
Max Draft
4ft
Fresh Water Tanks
25gal
Fuel Tanks
22gal
Holding Tanks
8gal
Hull Material
fiberglass

Very well kept 1973 Ericson 32.� 

Full inventory of sails, furling gear, 2003 BETA 20hp diesel engine.

Rigging and canvas dodger in fine shape.

With a very tidy interior featuring a large quarter berth and V berth. The convertible dinette adds another bunk. There is space for the family plus an� alcohol� oven for cooking.

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Accommodations

V Berth in forward stateroom, aft to the hanging lockers to starboard and enclosed head to port.�  Aft again into the salon with portside U-shaped convertible dinette / double berth.�  Galley to starboard.�  Across again to port aft of dinette is the control panel with quarter berth.� � Up three steps aft from salon to the cockpit.

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Galley

  • Single Basin Stainless Steel Sink
  • AC/DC Refrigeration in Icebox
  • 2 - Burner alcohol/ Oven
  • Cupboards and Drawers with ample storage

Electronics

  • Garmin/GPS/Plotter

Electrical

  • 12 Volt DC / 110 Volt ACÃ? 
  • Shore Power Cord
  • Shore Power Hook Ups
  • Heart Interface Automatic Battery Charger Incharge 3 Stage Alternator Regulator

Deck Equipment

  • Stainless Steel Wheel PedistalÃ? 
  • Danforth Plow Anchor
  • Anchor Davit with Anchor Roller
  • Stainless Steel Bow Pulpit
  • Anchor Cleat
  • Profurl Roller Furling
  • Stainless Steel Grab Rails on Dodger Frame
  • All Lines Running Aft
  • Bimini over aft cockpit area
  • Canvas Canopy from Bimini to Dodger
  • Jam Cleats for all deck lines under Dodger
  • Stainless Steel Slider Frame for Companionway Hatch.
  • Varnished Mahogany Companionway Doors
  • Pedistal Fold Up Table in Cockpit
  • Cockpit Speakers
  • Stainless Steel Radar/Davit Post on Transom
  • Outboard Engine Storage Mount on Stern Rail
  • Pedistal Engine Controls
  • Cockpit Mounted Fire Extinguisher
  • Emergency Tiller
  • V Berth Fan Mounted on Forward House Deck
  • Orion Flare Kit
  • Canvas Covered Cockpit Cushions
  • Teak Cockpit Floor Grate

� No Steering Wheel - Owner removed, No previous� survey� � 

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Apollo Beach, FL

Overview from around the web 1973 Ericson 32

Customers appreciate the 1973 Ericson 32 for its solid construction and classic design, highlighting its spacious interior and comfortable accommodations for extended cruising

Many praise its excellent sailing performance, noting that it handles well in a variety of conditions and is responsive under sail. Owners often mention the quality craftsmanship and durability typical of Ericson yachts from this era. Overall, the 1973 Ericson 32 is regarded as a reliable and well-built cruiser that offers great value for sailors seeking a timeless, capable sailboat.

The Biggest Pros and Cons

The 1973 Ericson 32 is a classic cruiser known for its solid construction and comfortable sailing experience. Here are some of the pros and cons of this model:

Pros

Sturdy Build: The Ericson 32 features a robust fiberglass hull with a well-designed keel, providing stability and durability.

Comfortable Interior: For a 32-foot boat, it offers a spacious and thoughtfully laid-out interior, including ample headroom and practical accommodations for extended cruising.

Good Sailing Performance: With a moderate sail plan and balanced handling, the Ericson 32 performs well in a variety of wind conditions, making it suitable for both coastal cruising and club racing.

Classic Design: Its timeless lines and traditional styling appeal to sailors who appreciate vintage aesthetics combined with reliable functionality.

Easy to Handle: The boat’s manageable size and responsive helm make it accessible for short-handed or family sailing.

Cons

Older Systems: Being a 1973 model, some mechanical and electrical systems may require updating or maintenance to meet modern standards.

Limited Storage: While interior space is comfortable, storage can be somewhat limited compared to newer designs, which may impact long-term cruising convenience.

Outdated Layout: The layout, while practical, reflects design trends of the early 1970s and may lack some modern amenities or configurations found in contemporary sailboats.

Maintenance Needs: As with many older boats, ongoing upkeep of the hull, rigging, and interior finishes is necessary to keep the vessel in optimal condition.

Performance Limits: Although capable sailors appreciate its handling, the Ericson 32 is not designed for high-speed performance or offshore bluewater passages without additional modifications.

Made For

The 1973 Ericson 32 is ideal for sailors seeking a classic, well-built cruiser that combines solid performance with comfortable accommodations. It's perfect for small families, couples, or solo sailors interested in coastal cruising, weekend getaways, or extended voyages. With its sturdy construction and balanced design, the Ericson 32 appeals to those who appreciate traditional aesthetics and reliable handling on the water.

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