Bimini bahamas in a macgregor 26 x north east trailer sailors. Perimeter of cover is finished with polyethylene binding and non rusting tarp tabs approx. I have not sailed this boat and most likely will not. Together, the 26d and 26s are often called the classic macgregor 26, and sometimes the 26c. We recently acquired a 2008 macgregor 26 and have a bimini top called scout. Installing a bimini top on my macgregor 26 sailboat buy an official sailing freestyle tshirt. Availability usually ships in 1 to 2 weeks product code. Ladder will fit most macgregors, the smaller catalinas and many other similar boats.
An earlier model, called the macgregor 26d was similar but with a vertically lifting keel. The macgregor 19 has a water ballast system and centerboard instead of a keel, enabling a good balance between sailing and motoring performance. The macgregor 26s, 1990 to 1995, replaced the daggerboard with a swing centerboard which kicks up in an accidental grounding and made other smaller changes. Wow the past month and a half has been an adventure for sure.
It is made to measure for the macgregor 26m cockpit. Macgregor 26 with swing keel, water ballast and trailer. At 26 feet it is simple to rig and sail, and just as easy to transport. May 25, 2009 the 26 has the back stay also and even though we havent sailed yet with the bimini as i just installed it the other day it clears the backstay and the main sail control tackle forward of the bimini. Macgregor 26s 1995 26 foot trailerable sailboat our first boat was a 1974 venture 25. Used 1994 macgregor macgregor 26m sl, 76179 fort worth. Ive heard a few people say negative things about the macgregor 26 and was wondering why. Bimini bahamas in a macgregor 26 x and check out this site. In march of 2003, macgregor introduced the macgregor 26m, to replace the 26x that had been in production for 7 years. Well maintained 2002 macgregor 26x in good condition. Home macgregor boat parts macgregor 26x 19952003 canvas canvas, bimini, 26x. The bimini on this one is set at a nice height so as to not spoil the lines macgregor 26 boat organization seneca lake.
Macgregor 26 m used boat for sale 2009 theyachtmarket. From destin to key west to bimini, this mac 25 has proven that macgregor 25s are the most versatile trailerable sailboats in the world. We sell factory replacement and upgrade sails, fiberglass rudders, centerboards and daggerboard, replacement plexiglass windows for most macgregor boats. Youre covered on all lakes, rivers, and oceans within 75 miles of the coast. Macgregor most sailboats macgregor sailboat details. The 26 has the back stay also and even though we havent sailed yet with the bimini as i just installed it the other day it clears the backstay and the main sail control tackle forward of the. Pop top bimini combination north east trailer sailors. If you just want a quick overview of bimini you can see the last section of this article. The bimini on this one is set at a nice height so as to not spoil the lines macgregor 26 boat organization seneca lake sailboats for sale miss match boat insurance yacht for sale sail away catamaran. Dec 31, 2015 a short video of our sailing adventure in the bahamas. The set includes a bimini top, cockpit enclosure with 3 screened. Bimini bahamas in a macgregor 26 x with images macgregor. Easy and fun to sail and fast for getting home when the weather is foul or the kids are cranky.
A similar version later reintroduced from another builder as the tattoo 26 20. Cdi jib and genoa furler for mac gregor 26 headstay 25 8. The macgregor 26 is a hybrid appealing primarily to trailersailors strapped for time and concerned about the rising cost of slip and mooring fees. Technical support, customer service and product information. Im looking to buy a 2428 ft sailboat and would like to stay with a traditional sailboat and not a cross between sail and motor. Since the front of the poptop is supported by the open hatch there is no forward window. This is another area where new macgregor boat owners rejoice and critics scoff. First this is our first sail boat and we had never sailed until we bought the kerajane in the spring of 2009.
This is an aft view of the cockpit enclosure with the 3 screened windows in place. By tom dykema this is a long version of our trip to bimini bahamas. Buy cdi jib and genoa furler for mac gregor 26 headstay 25 8, sailing gear, sailboat parts, sails and running rigging at vela sailing supply. The bimini on this one is set at a nice height so as to not spoil. Go to sailing texas classifieds for current sailboats for sale. Macgregor 26s, 1992 located in corrales, nm on the hard. Were the first and last stop for parts and accessories. As sailpower hybrids, both the m and x models are designed for use with a more than auxilary sized outboard and water ballast. It is in good shape and waiting for a new owner to make her hishers.
This boat cover is for the macgregor 26 classic version sailboat including 26s and 26d models made 19861995. The macgregor 26m offers high speed powering without compromising sailing performance. It is designed for trailering the boat with the mast down. Other covers are available to fit macgregor 26x or macgregor 26m models. Preowned 2005 macgregor 26m motor sailboat 50 hrs for sale in valley, alabama near columbus, ga. The bimini on this one is set at a nice height so as to not spoil the lines robert macgregor 26s sailboat modifications.
This is a 1994 macgregor 26s sailboat with trailer and 8 hp outboard motor in excellent condition. After driving across the country from oregon to florida with our sailboat and. The macgregor 19 has a water ballast system and centerboard instead of a keel, enabling a good balance. After driving across the country from oregon to florida with our sailboat and having the worst. The macgregor 26s macgregor 26 swing keel sailboat 1994 with trailer in excellent condition ready to sail.
Our custommade cockpit table for the 26x includes a. Higher performance models can handle motors up to 6 horsepower, while more economic more functional models may have as little as 14 horsepower engines although the average. Starting with our 9 hr, very wet, gulf stream crossing from miami to the beautiful clear turquoise waters of the bahamas to snorkeling the. Im looking to buy a 2428 ft sailboat and would like to stay with a traditional sailboat and not a. Macgregor 26 great deals on used and new sailboats. Bimini is sunbrella spanning poptop to rear aluminum frame. The scoffers believe there is no price point that will ever tempt them into stepping foot on a macgregor 26. We got the ocean blue that was the same price as the other colors. Our macgregor 26 boat cover is sewn with 1,000 denier, highly uv stabilized polyethylene thread. Macgregor 26s outside mods page 10 purple sage trading post. Sleeps 5, has a vberth forward, queen berth under cockpit. See more ideas about sailboat interior, sailboat and boat stuff. The macgregor 26m replaced the macgregor 26x in 2003. Exploring the bahamas on our 26ft sailboat youtube.
Berger had this combination pop top enclosure and bimini made for his macgregor 25. View pictures and details of this boat or search for more macgregor boats for sale on. Jul 01, 2007 ive heard a few people say negative things about the macgregor 26 and was wondering why. You can also see the transition unit here between the dodger and bimini.
View 150 photos, features and a very detailed description. As you read through the mods we have made to our mac please keep the following in mind. You can also see the transition unit here between the. It is made to measure for the macgregor 26x cockpit. The guy who has never won anything wins enough money at a trade show for a bimini. Cindy and i left holland michigan 30 minutes after her last dance class approx. The date set on our digital camera was incorrectly set. I think ive seen pictures of one 26 either a d or s that had a slot in the back of the bimini for the. Along the way, the styling evolved from original models that looked more like traditional sailboats to the distinctive europowerboat appearance of the 26m. I think ive seen pictures of one 26 either a d or s that had a slot in the back of the bimini for the back stay.
Approximately 5000 of the x had been produced before being replaced by the m. We sell factory replacement and upgrade sails, fiberglass rudders, centerboards and. Bimini tops can make a real difference in your boating comfort, protecting you from direct sun and rain. Some are trying to convince me that macgregors are real sailboats but i beg to differ. Instead of chugging with the diesel at 4 knots, the macgregor 26 speeds along at 22 mph. Macgregor 26s, corrales, new mexico, sailboat for sale from. We settled on gmi top design as they have a superior product at the lowest price. They take em to bimini and the bahamas quite a bit. From canvas and cushions to rigging and hardware by top suppliers like lewmar, schaefer, gray, ronstan, and more. A simple design which uses the popup hatch lid for forward support and a onepiece aluminum support for the rear. Macgregor 26m vs 26x macgregor sailboats macgregor 26. Starting with our 9 hr, very wet, gulf stream crossing from miami to the beautiful clear. Thanks to a number of macgregor owners for providing corrections and updated images.
Although it was advertised for a 26 i took a chance and it fit perfectly. From canvas and cushions to rigging and hardware by top. Macgregor 26x for sale in redondo beach california. Approximately 5000 of the x had been produced before being replaced by the. Dowsar marine supplies macgregor 26x canvas package. Blue water yachts is the only factory authorized distributor for macgregor sailboat parts and accessories. Price we have raised continue reading macgregor 26m vs 26x.
Our custommade cockpit table for the 26x includes a stainless steel guard grab handle, hinges and a rotproof delrin table and leaves. A short video of our sailing adventure in the bahamas. The macgregor 26 has evolved from the original swingkeel version with tiller and a small outboard to the current daggerboard 26m model with a steering wheel and a big outboard. The macgregor 19 is a trailerable motorsailer that is the forerunner of the macgregor 26 models. From canvas and cushions to rigging and hardware by top suppliers like lewmar, schaefer, gray, ronstan. Has had many upgrades to include new interior cushions, bimini, mainsail cover, rollerfurler sock, and tiller. I am very pleased with the fabric and the construction. Why all the fuss about mcgregor 26s sailnet community.
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