Thanks for the kind words. The boat survived the hurricane in the keys because it was tied to its trailer. This winter, I plan to put the mast on with some mods to allow the mast raising system from the Mac26. I also need to mod the V-Berth to make a small locker for chain/rhode where the windlass i...

I bought my Mac 25 in February. After spending a few hours each day for five months, its ready to be an off-grid tiny house that can cruise the Florida Keys and Bahamas. Here is a link to a video showing some of the mods and a cruise around Biscayne Bay. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4EwSewrtc-I F...

The Gulf stream current flows from South to North between Florida and Bimini. If the winds have any northern component (ex. east north east) it causes huge waves in the stream. Most people wait for a time when a south wind knocks these waves down. It makes planning in advance difficult. Also, those ...

I am still getting my boat ready to sail. If it is done in time, I would be interested in going to Bimini as well. Mine is a 1975 Mac 25. 6MPH seems kind of optimistic unless I make the entire crossing with the 9HP outboard. When you have done this before, were the older boats able to keep up? Did t...