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Some are trying to convince me that macgregors are real sailboats but i beg to differ. To see the entire list of boat items designed by a particular manufacturer click on more button. The macgregor 26 is an american trailerable sailboat, that was designed by roger macgregor and first built in 1986, with production ending in 20. The water ballast system can be filled underway, and is self draining when the macgregor is converted to powerboat mode. Can you explain what the two panels in the cabin are for and what. Quickly find the best offers for macgregor 26 for sale on allclassifieds. Download 723kb download 420kb trailering presentation at 2018 seattle boat show how to select, maintain, and use your big trailer. Raising the mast on a macgregor 26x these are the full instructions of raising the mast from scratch. Boat macgregor macgregor 25 owners instructions manual 7 pages. It is made to measure for the macgregor 26x cockpit.
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