I made my own rudders based on the original design. The core is marine plywood, covered with epoxy. Pivot points have plastic (delrin) bushings. We have been using these rudders for some time without issues.

We purchased replacement windows from Blue Water Yachts for our MacGregor 26X. They came with installation instructions that specified to install the new windows with lots of black silicone. While we installed the windows as per instructions, working with silicone was messy and we still had leaks af...

MacRendezvous. Great event, looking forward to being there next weekend.

Well, appreciate all your feedback. It appears that some other MacGregor owners have the same issue. I did look at all weight in the boat (batteries, water tank, anchors etc) to distribute as evenly as possible. Next I may move my batteries to the other side and see if this helps. I thought thee may...

Hello, We have owned a 1995 MacGregor 26X and enjoy it very much. The boat has many modifications and is well organized. One issue that we have is that the boat appears to have a permanent lean to the left (port) by a couple of degrees. Our batteries are on the port side, but I keep our fuel tank on...