1977 Ericson 35 Boat in Wilmington, CA 90744 US
Built in 1977
35
1 Engine (UNIVERSAL)
35 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
1977 Ericson 35 - Classic Bruce King Design with Repowered Universal 20 HP Diesel
This 1977 Ericson 35 is a timeless performance cruiser designed by the legendary Bruce King, offering the perfect blend of classic lines, exceptional sailing characteristics, and comfortable cruising accommodations. Well known for her solid fiberglass construction, balanced helm, and impressive upwind performance, the Ericson 35 remains one of the most respected production sailboats of her era.
A major advantage of this vessel is the repowered Universal 20 HP diesel engine, providing dependable, fuel-efficient performance and eliminating the maintenance concerns associated with the original gasoline powerplant. Whether you're daysailing, coastal cruising, or enjoying extended weekends aboard, this reliable diesel offers confidence under power.
Below decks, the warm teak interior is bright and inviting, with generous accommodations for family and guests. The spacious salon features opposing settees with a center dining table, a forward V-berth, enclosed marine head, functional navigation station, and a practical galley equipped for extended cruising. Excellent ventilation and abundant storage make this Ericson equally suited for liveaboard weekends or longer coastal adventures.
On deck, the wide side decks, secure cockpit, and well-balanced masthead sloop rig make her easy to handle for couples or short-handed sailing. Bruce King's celebrated hull design delivers responsive performance while maintaining a comfortable motion underway.
Whether you're looking for your first cruising sailboat or a proven coastal cruiser with classic styling, this Ericson 35 represents exceptional value and enduring quality.
Highlights
Repowered Universal 20 HP diesel engine
Legendary Bruce King design
Solid fiberglass construction
Spacious teak interior
Comfortable accommodations for cruising
Large, secure cockpit
Excellent sailing performance
Ideal for coastal cruising, club racing, or weekend getaways
If you've been searching for a well-built classic cruiser with timeless good looks and dependable diesel power, this 1977 Ericson 35 deserves your attention.
THIS IS AN ESTATE SALE AND BOAT IS SOLD "AS IS, WHERE IS"
PROFURL ROLLER FURING
MAIN, STAYSIL, 4 HEADSAILS
4 SHEET WINCHES
2 HALYARD WINCHES
3 ROPECLUTCHES
SPINN POLE
WINDLASS
WINDVANE
VHF W/COMAND MIC IN COCKPIT
PROPANE STOVE
REFRIGERATION
SIGNET WP/WS AND KNOTMETER
MARINE HEAD W/HOLDING TANK
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/28/26 | Initial price | $15,000 |
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The 1977 Ericson 35 has earned a reputation among boating enthusiasts for its solid construction, classic design, and reliable performance
Customers often praise its spacious interior, which provides ample headroom and comfortable living quarters for extended trips. The layout includes well-thought-out amenities such as a functional galley and a cozy salon, making it a favorite for both weekend getaways and longer voyages. Many users highlight the boat's stability and ease of sailing, noting the responsiveness of its rig and the addition of a reliable keel design that offers great handling in various conditions. Owners frequently mention the boat's durability, as many of these vessels have stood the test of time and still perform admirably after decades of use. Additionally, the Ericson 35's aesthetic appeal does not go unnoticed, with its classic lines and well-crafted finishes garnering compliments from fellow sailors. Maintenance and upgrade options are also commonly discussed, as many find it easy to work on or customize to their preferences. Overall, the 1977 Ericson 35 is often described as a great choice for both novice and experienced sailors alike, blending comfort, performance, and timeless style into one exceptional sailing experience.
Made For
The 1977 Ericson 35 is designed for sailing enthusiasts who seek a blend of performance, comfort, and reliability in their maritime adventures. Ideal for both seasoned sailors and those new to the cruising lifestyle, this vessel offers a spacious interior and solid construction, making it suitable for weekend getaways or extended voyages. The boat appeals to those who appreciate classic sailing craftsmanship and the ability to handle a variety of sea conditions with ease. Its well-thought-out design provides ample living space and storage, perfect for families or groups of friends looking to explore coastal waters. Whether you’re looking to race, cruise with friends, or relax on the water, the Ericson 35 stands as a versatile choice, promising memorable experiences on the waves. With its timeless style and robust performance, this boat is a fantastic option for anyone passionate about sailing.
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Contact The Shoreline Yacht Group about 1977 Ericson 35
Cabrillo Marina, 210 Whaler's Walk, Suite 123, San Pedro, CA, 90731
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