1979 Ericson Independence

(LOCATION: Tarpon Springs FL) This Ericson 31 Independence has classic style and comfortable accommodations. One of only 69 built, this rare beauty preserves a timeless sailing tradition. Featuring a cream hull with green trim this 31 looks good at anchor and great under sail. A Bruce King design, she features large cockpit and handcrafted interior that has to be seen to be appreciated. The interior is warm and inviting with teak woodwork, LED lighting, and teak & holly sole. The salon features a large dinette port side with navigation station aft. To starboard we have a settee forward and galley aft. 14" LCD TV. The galley is equipped with teak cabinets, large stainless steel sink with pressurized fresh water. Appliances include a new refrigerator and new Sharp microwave. Carry on a/c. There's ample galley storage as well as storage in general with bulkhead shelves and compartments and under-seat hide-aways. There is a large v-berth forward with dresser and hanging locker. The enclosed head compartment has Raritan head with macerator and vanity with stainless steel sink. Electronics include: Garmin 540S GPS/chart plotter, new VHF radio, a new Binnacle compass, and an AM/FM/CD stereo. Auxiliary power is provided by a reconditioned Yanmar 15-hp diesel engine with ZERO hours. On deck we have a large cockpit with ample seating and bimini top. The cockpit features brand new "Bottom Siders" custom cushions and wheel and winch covers. A full deck awing provides shade from the hot island sun. New BBQ grill. Updates include all new standing rigging, running rigging, and chain plates. New propeller,drive shaft & dripless seal. For access to beaches an Avon dinghy with 3-hp Nissan outboard is included. This 31 Independence is well equipped and well maintained. Whether you are planning a weekend getaway, or a cruise to the islands this Ericson is ready to accommodate. Call now for more information and to schedule a showing of this American classic. For further information, please contact Margo Robison in Pasco County at ([removed phone] or ([removed phone], Cellular. Email: (click to respond)Listing originally posted at http://www.boatline.com/boat-1979-Ericson-Florida-29620.htm