Thanks for the post on this. I just ordered it. What made the difference for me was the notion that if you did happen to breach that the boom would still be let out and supposedly help with righting the boat versus a preventer which would have to be manually operated during an otherwise difficult ti...

I'm preparing to swap out my factory lines and get some color as well! The tough question isn't where to get them (the fine folks at Kelly Hanson Marine have a nice kit available). The harder question (for me anyway :?) are what colors to choose? Here is what Im thinking: (These could stay White to ...

Gary,

Will do. Thanks for the tips!

Rob

Ahoy all! I am the proud new owner of a gently used 2006 Mac 26M - with the fast blue hull 8) I am for the most part new to sailing and my experience thus far has been limited to a few weeks this summer on a small lake with light winds (training grounds). I'm now back home in a slip on Casco Bay and...