28.58' Ericson 29

1971 Ericson 29 "Remedy" Recently Refit, Ready to Sail
$8,500 OBO

A classic Ericson 29 that's been meaningfully updated and well cared for this isn't a tired old boat, it's a solid cruiser with recent investment across sails, electrical, safety, and comfort systems. Ready for next season.

Chicago-area boat, low-hassle history: Wintered and commissioned annually by Larsen Marine (Waukegan), summered at Montrose Harbor a boat with a consistent, professional maintenance routine, not a garage/backyard project.

Recent upgrades & replacements:Dates are approximations

New sails (UK Sailmakers, 3 years old)
New water-resistant cushions throughout (3 years old)
Rewired electrical system with new panel
New bilge pump
New exhaust system (1 year old)
Engine tuned up last season
New running lines (4 years)
Helm woodwork refinished (3 years)
Fresh bottom/hull paint
New engine raw water strainer with marine-grade hose and stainless clamps
New alternator belt
Engine room blower serviced and confirmed working
Fire extinguishers and safety flares current and up to code

Specs: 28'7" LOA x 9'3" beam x 1' draft Hull ID: ERY29475M71 Freshwater use

Paperwork & insurability:

Registration up to date
Title available for transfer
Boat is insurable

This boat has had a professional marine survey on file (2023) with most flagged items since resolved happy to share survey documentation and repair records with serious buyers.

Priced at a deal even with recent refit. Contact for a showing.