Ericson

Ericson Yachts was a major American sailboat manufacturer operating from 1965 to 1987, known for producing quality fiberglass cruising and racing sailboats. Founded by Bruce King and working with designers including Bruce King, Ron Holland, and others, Ericson created boats from 23 to 46 feet that emphasized performance and quality construction. Notable models included the Ericson 27, 32, 35, and 39 designs that became popular with both racers and cruisers. The company was known for attention to detail, good sailing characteristics, and boats that balanced speed with comfort. Ericson boats remain highly regarded on the used boat market for their performance and build quality.