dlandersson wrote:In the spirit of being proactive, I'm planning on replacing my trailer tires this spring/summer.

I plan to use trailer tires, and swap them out every 3 years. Suggestions are welcome.

tire easy web site for tires

You sailors are asking questions to what I already have installed in my Mac.26 X. I installed a Ballast Plus System in my boat last spring. I have 35 gal. fuel bag in my water ballast tank. Could just as easy be water. As the fuel is used the water is replaced. The old hatch is removed, clean any s...

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http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners. ... y.php?f=68

Seems to be the easiest link.

Any sites specific to destinations in North America?

yukonbob wrote:Don't know if this is ok with the mod but its http://macgregor.sailboatowners.com/

but it looks like no ones home

Thanks for the help! That's it. http://forums.macgregor.sailboatowners. ... y.php?f=68

yukonbob wrote:There is one other one, but I'm pretty sure everyone on there is on here, and it's been so long since I've visited it I can't remember the name.

yea, I can't find that other site back either......probably gone.....darn.....not encouraging.

Ormonddude wrote:its Not a another site its a Category just click the forums link at the top and then post in Destinations clubs etc.

Is there another Macgregor forum, not macgregorsailors.com related, we can use to discuss destinations? Thanx for your time!

Is there another MacGregor site we can use to discuss destinations?

If you are taking a Mac to Florida Charlotte Harbor is a good destination as you have a lot of fairly protected water inside Charlotte Harbor itself or can go up or down the west coast from there either inside on the ICW or outside in the Gulf. great place for a Mac gathering. cheap, safe, convenie...

Did you get a slip at Laishley or just put in there? Both, free ramp. I was wondering about long term parking there? Free public lot. I left the suv and trailer there days at a time. But not the whole time. Visited family close by. Free parking reserved/specific for slip renters. Free bike use. Nic...

plotting to sail the adventure next winter.

I'm rigged with a $$ raymarine tiller pilot. Power actuator connected to stainless Mac steering arm. Electronics (brain) and extra goodies inside the boat. Steers well. Ditched the laptop with raymaine crap software. Serial to ethernet wifi adapter (connected to 85001 box pc out, nmea in) to serve u...

Miss my Mac 25 for pure sailing, especially in powerful wind, could leave much much more sail out. Was a ballsy boat...knocked the mast into the water a few times without fear, had a huge over sized spinnaker to push the limits. Used it more like a gennaker. Like my Mac26x for comfort and the 15mph ...

Did a 3 week adventure Charlotte Harbor/Bay Florida Jan 2013. Recommend Laishley Marina in Punta Gorda. http://www.laishleymarina.com/ Go have a cheesburger in paradise at 26.4N 82.13W, immediately at marker 60 on intercoastal. And WOW for Cayo Costa!!!!!! http://www.floridastateparks.org/cayocosta/