Thanks for the help. As for the equipment I do have an outboard motor stored in the garage. I will get the info on it and post. I have main, jib and genoa sails. My main concern is the keel. It looks rusty. Good suggestion about shallow boat ramp. I guess I could leave it on the trailer in the water...

I was recently given a Macgregor sailboat. It is now in my backyard in Fort Worth, Texas. I have not sailed in over 30 years. In other words I do not have a clue what to do. I do not know if the boat floats. It is on a trailer with currently flat tires. I believe the boat is 1986. The boat has not b...