"Matt19020"]I have a larger wheel....If you can afford a folding one go for it... My issue is I can not open fuel lockers fully to fill tanks...not a terrible problem but a little pain in the a$$ Matt I did a mod that might work for u. http://i1247.photobucket.com/albums/gg629/SKIPPER2C/i...

I stuck this anti slip tape on my :macm: where I usually slip and it is nou 2 years going, still works and looks as good as the day I stuck it on. http://solutions.3m.co.za/3MContentRetrievalAPI/BlobServlet? Anti Slip Tape Man walking over Safety-Walk™ Conformable Anti-slip Tape Anti Slip Tape reduc...

BTW, Blue Water Yachts is advertising an open house this weekend to see the tat in the water. http://www.bwyachts.com/tattoo26.html Blue Water Yachts is proud to introduce the new Tattoo 26 COME SEE IT IN THE WATER AT OUR OPEN HOUSE!! and on Facebook Blue Water Yachts Dealer Tattoo Yachts 8 Septemb...

by mastreb » Wed Sep 11, 2013 10:49 pm I've made way in some pretty heavy seas (6' - 10') in our Mac during a Catalina crossing that we aborted because of said seas. It's not pleasant. We weren't going to roll (that much was clear) and the boat is light enough that it surfs the following waves rath...

Life is a calculated risk , I prefer to take some risk and go exploring than sit on the couch and pretend I am being safe. I do not wish to risk my life , the Admirals life , or the dogs life , not to mention the people who might have to answer our mayday call , so I will exercise caution , but sti...

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yR0lWICH3rY

Old but still the best.

While we at it. VHF RADIO EXAM 17. DISTRESS TERMINOLOGY AND DISTRESS PROCEDURE The radiotelephone DISTRESS SIGNAL is the expression “MAYDAY”. This signal indicates that the station transmitting it is threatened by grave and imminent danger and requires immediate assistance. It is used in the DISTRES...

VHF RADIO EXAM 30. THE URGENCY SIGNAL The radiotelephone URGENCY SIGNAL is the expression “PAN-PAN” repeated three times before the call to all stations, and may be sent only on the authority of the Master or person responsible for the vessel. The signal is transmitted to indicate that a station ha...

mastreb wrote:Can the hull do it? Sure. Can you do it? That depends on you.

Three Gypsies wrote:
MacGregors are stout ships and with a good captain can go anywhere , within reason .

Well said .
Thats my experience too.
Renier

dlandersson wrote:All four of them?

SKIPPER2C wrote:

kernow cruiser wrote:The more Mac's the better

James
I have send u a PM.
These guys are trying to get all Mac owners in SA together.
http://www.excellentboats.co.za/
Renier

HA. HA.
You'll be surprised. At my yacht club theres 3 alone.
Renier

Borrowed from this site.
http://www.excellentboats.co.za/

kernow cruiser wrote:The more Mac's the better

James
I have send u a PM.
These guys are trying to get all Mac owners in SA together.
http://www.excellentboats.co.za/
Renier

https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=p ... Ro5gg#t=97

I own a Mac 26X and sail her inland on a large lake in South Africa.. Hi kernow cruiser Where do u keep the :macx: Yes the Mac can do it if u steer the right way over the waves to minimize the role evict. I will rather go deeper. The close u are to land the more chances u have to end up on a sandba...

AND THE NEXT TOY.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3jkpMDbO ... EwCUJJTBPw

Man live is good.

Get a composting toilette.

Sounds to me as if something in a composting toilet still has to be emptied, can just as well empty the Portable Toilet.
Renier