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1985 Ericson 32 Sold Boat in San Diego, CA US
Built in 1985
32
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32 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
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32' Ericson '85 "Lacee"
Beautifully maintained version of a classic yacht. The Ericson 32 is the perfect blend of comfort and speed. Great week-end family boat or go win races. Nicely finished wood throughout and covers for everything, hardtop dodger and new Eisenglass.
32' Ericson '85 "Lacee"
Beautifully maintained version of a classic yacht. The Ericson 32 is the perfect blend of comfort and speed. Great week-end family boat or go win races. Nicely finished wood throughout and covers for everything, hardtop dodger and new Eisenglass.
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Customers consistently praise the 1985 Ericson 32 for its solid construction and dependable performance
Many highlight its balanced sailing characteristics, noting that it handles well both in light breezes and stronger winds. The boat’s spacious and well-designed interior receives positive remarks for comfort during extended cruises. Owners also appreciate the quality craftsmanship and the classic aesthetic that the Ericson 32 offers. Some mention that with proper maintenance, this vessel remains a reliable and enjoyable choice for sailors seeking a versatile cruiser.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 1985 Ericson 32 is a well-regarded cruiser known for its solid construction and comfortable accommodations. Here are some pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Sturdy Build: The Ericson 32 features a solid fiberglass hull and deck, providing durability and a reassuring sense of safety on the water.
Comfortable Interior: With a thoughtful layout, it offers ample living space for its size, including a roomy main salon, a functional galley, and comfortable sleeping quarters.
Good Sailing Performance: The boat handles well under sail, with balanced helm and respectable speed for a cruiser of its class.
Spacious Cockpit: The cockpit is designed for comfortable sailing and entertaining, providing plenty of seating and easy access to controls.
Good Storage: Plenty of lockers and storage compartments make it practical for extended cruising.
Cons
Age-Related Wear: As a 1985 model, some boats may require updates or maintenance on older systems like plumbing, wiring, and engine components.
Limited Headroom: The cabin headroom is somewhat restricted compared to more modern designs, which may feel cramped for taller sailors.
Outdated Interior Styling: The interior décor and fixtures reflect the era and may feel dated, potentially requiring refurbishment for those seeking a more contemporary look.
Performance Limitations: While solid, it’s not a high-performance racer and may lag behind newer designs in speed and agility.
Engine Access: Engine access can be somewhat tight, making maintenance more challenging.
Made For
The 1985 Ericson 32 is ideal for sailors seeking a versatile and reliable cruiser that combines comfortable accommodations with solid performance. It’s perfect for couples or small families looking to enjoy weekend getaways, coastal cruising, or longer passages with confidence. Its manageable size and well-designed layout make it accessible for both novice and experienced sailors who appreciate a classic, sturdy sailboat built for enjoyable and safe time on the water.
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