Thanks R Ray! I think the 25 26M has a 15 tire, I'll check.

Hi - I need your help: have to tow my 2005 26M long distance in 2 days. Unfortunately, the boat & trailer are in the shop and I can't get to it. I want to take a spare for the trailer: Does anyone know the rim and tire specs for the 2005 factory 26M trailer? Does anyone know the lug nut size? I ...

Blue Water Yachts - a very customer friendly place with fast shipping - but - has anyone ever asked how long "early 2008" lasts? That's when their parts catalogue is supposed to be on-line........

...and you still haven't fixed it, Ray?

:) first thing I did with my '05 26M: bent a spreader - a check of the other spreader showed a ring of abrasion wear around the insertion point in the mast fitting and next to it a symmetrical bulge all around the the pipe - the bent spreader had the same wear. The short story: Spreaders seem to wea...

Great video - thanks, Beene

Thank you, tangentair - i'll dare a little more lean next sail time........just got too close to the crew's tolerance the last time...

..trying to find the sweet spot in heavy winds. Has anyone ever capsized a M or a X. How was the recovery?

Matt - i'm in your situation - transposed to the Hudson river - after a short stint of lake sailing I am putting her in the Hudson next week - 5 minutes from work - lunchtime sailing, maybe.....just need to watch that I keep my job, so i can pay for all the broken spreaders and mods...

Matt - just google-earthed Bensalem. Did you ever mac down the Delaware all the way? Is it worth the venture?

Looks good, Matt - thanks a lot for the spec's and hints - i'll get the rope and do mine over the weekend - hopefully with similar success

Hi, from downstream Hudson, Kelly.....(send some cleaner water!) .....Will check out the bungie solution. Thks

great - Matt - thanks

Hi - I need to replace the worn rudder holding ropes on my 26M: never done it..... is there a trick to it? They should feed through the transom hole form the top - right?

Does anyone know the spec/size of the rope?

Thank you.

re: the annoying key ring shackles:

- ok Fank C., I'll live with them for a while but I will grow out my right thumbnail, underlay the extruding part with stainlees steel and mount a pair of reading glasses to my nose.......that should do it......I think