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I used to live in Buffalo and visited all those lakes -- Balazs (Mac26C GP, Alberta) -- 5/9/08 9:12a.m.
0 responses

Mac 26S -- Alan "Farfarer" -- 5/9/08 5:49p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 5/14/08 9:55a.m.

replacing the board up control -- Alan "Farfarer" -- 5/9/08 5:59p.m.
0 responses

Spreader replacement question - tubing to use? -- Jim Kelly -- 5/10/08 7:49a.m.
0 responses

dagger vs swing -- Larry K. -- 5/10/08 10:18a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 5/11/08 12:37p.m.

Tires for M222 Trailer -- John -- 5/10/08 7:29p.m.
1 response

D and racing.... -- Scott Widmier, Mac26D, Kennesaw, GA -- 5/11/08 12:43p.m.
0 responses

Vee Berth Compartment -- Doug, 91' Mac 26S, San Diego, CA -- 5/12/08 11:38a.m.
24 responses -- Newest posted 5/13/08 10:30a.m.

Replacement trailer, anyone? -- MrBill_26D_FLL -- 5/13/08 9:28a.m.
1 response

More Bimini questions -Sorry -- eric j -- 5/13/08 7:41p.m.
17 responses -- Newest posted 7/4/08 8:09a.m.

Aft locker vents -- eric j -- 5/13/08 7:46p.m.
23 responses -- Newest posted 5/31/08 12:33p.m.

After bert ventilation -- eric j -- 5/13/08 7:51p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 5/14/08 11:40a.m.

reefed main -- Don Chesley -- 5/14/08 11:03a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 5/14/08 6:43p.m.

Spring Update -- Pauly T -- 5/14/08 11:37a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 5/15/08 12:43p.m.

New Mac 25 in Buffalo, NY -- SamuelM -- 5/14/08 2:31p.m.
15 responses -- Newest posted 5/22/08 11:33a.m.

what size motor -- Larry K. -- 5/14/08 5:18p.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 5/16/08 11:09a.m.

Help needed with mattress sizes for a Mac26 C! -- Balazs -- 5/15/08 11:58p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 5/19/08 5:43a.m.

PHRF rating -- Larry K. -- 5/16/08 2:34p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 5/19/08 7:18p.m.

BEER sailers out there? -- eric j -- 5/17/08 10:19a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 5/21/08 8:12a.m.

Any Texas 200 sailors? -- Mike "Mikabee" Mac26s Victoria, Tx -- 5/17/08 9:30p.m.
1 response

outboard jumpball -- Ron (MRHandy)-Mac26S-Cape Coral, FL -- 5/18/08 3:28p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 5/19/08 9:24a.m.

The season begins -- Phil Brown, V25, Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 5/19/08 9:21a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 5/21/08 8:30a.m.

My Last Post -- Mark -- 5/19/08 4:10p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 5/20/08 9:42a.m.

Mac-Venture 22 -- Mike -- 5/20/08 10:31a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 5/22/08 4:43p.m.

1969 24 macgregor/venture help -- Blake -- 5/20/08 9:09p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/14/08 4:50p.m.

introduce myself -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" -- 5/21/08 3:20p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 5/23/08 2:24p.m.

Keel's Done! -- Dave -- 5/21/08 7:10p.m.
0 responses

Bottom paint too! -- Dave -- 5/21/08 7:19p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 5/27/08 9:32p.m.

Webring site -- David A V21 Light of Day -- 5/23/08 7:23a.m.
0 responses

I need a depth finder -- chris michalowski -- 5/24/08 6:13p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 5/25/08 11:47a.m.

gear shift lever extension -- Isabelle -- 5/26/08 12:44p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 6/7/08 5:52a.m.

Pre-BEER projects....bottom paint?!? -- Scott Widmier, Mac26D, Kennesaw, GA -- 5/26/08 2:52p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 5/29/08 3:46p.m.

Reefing line question -- Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S - Teliki -- 5/27/08 2:08p.m.
1 response

Keel Harmonics -- SamuelM -- 5/27/08 3:27p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 5/30/08 8:13a.m.

Mast Raising Question -- Doc A V21 Light of Day -- 5/27/08 5:13p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 5/31/08 12:07a.m.

Bimini Top on Mac 25 -- Samuelm, Mac 25, Buffalo, NY -- 5/28/08 8:31p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 5/30/08 7:51p.m.

I need a pop top cover also -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 5/29/08 7:28p.m.
0 responses

Those things can happen but -- Mike "Mikabee" Mac26s Victoria, Tx -- 5/29/08 9:02p.m.
0 responses

This is what I did -- Rusty 82 Mac 25 San Diego, CA -- 5/29/08 9:43p.m.
0 responses

LORAN C question -- Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S - Teliki -- 5/30/08 8:14a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 6/2/08 8:02a.m.

WHAT IS IT? -- Bill Talbot -- 5/30/08 8:48a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 5/31/08 6:00a.m.

Dimensions needed---post dissappeared. -- Scott Widmier, Mac26D, Kennesaw, GA -- 5/30/08 12:18p.m.
0 responses

Battled floodwaters last night..... -- Phil Brown, V25, Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 5/30/08 1:08p.m.
0 responses

Ideas wanted to raise Main from cockpit -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 5/30/08 4:01p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 6/2/08 2:08p.m.

Venture 17 Mast Step Removal -- JM3 -- 5/31/08 12:17p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/2/08 9:11p.m.

V-21 Gooseneck -- Mel -- 5/31/08 5:14p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 6/4/08 1:06p.m.

Knew it would come back to bite me ! -- Ed Hilsenhoff 94" 26S -- 5/31/08 7:10p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 6/4/08 9:08p.m.

MACGREGOR/VENTURE RENDEZVOUS 2008 -- Bob s-v Watermark - Mac26S - Ottawa River - ON -- 6/2/08 3:54a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 6/10/08 10:26a.m.

Hey Francois, -- Ron (MRHandy)-Mac26S-Cape Coral, FL -- 6/4/08 4:41p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/8/08 4:21a.m.

Spreaders -- James Bielinski -- 6/4/08 9:37p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 6/7/08 6:07a.m.

bridging the cockpit -- MrBill_26D_FLL -- 6/5/08 7:18a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/9/08 11:27a.m.

Getting shafted -- Chris Michalowski -- 6/5/08 11:07a.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 6/9/08 9:20a.m.

Macgregor 26 D - HELP ME EXPERTS!!! -- Jason -- 6/7/08 2:04p.m.
16 responses -- Newest posted 6/11/08 8:55p.m.

Broke my mast Friday... -- Vick Vickery/Mac26S/Gulfport, MS -- 6/8/08 10:11a.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 6/12/08 7:21a.m.

Need help about 1993 Mac 26 -- Mike Coon -- 6/9/08 7:12a.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 6/25/08 6:38a.m.

New Tiller for V222 -- Geoffrey -- 6/9/08 7:39a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 6/12/08 5:15a.m.

Venture 222 re-build -- Ray -- 6/9/08 11:15a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 6/21/08 3:34p.m.

Does Anyone Know of a nice 26 S or D for sale on the East Coast??? -- Jason -- 6/9/08 7:36p.m.
0 responses

Raising boom and effect on boat -- Bob Watkins -- 6/10/08 1:25p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 6/11/08 9:31p.m.

22' Venture rigging -- Pweisinger -- 6/10/08 7:06p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 6/16/08 2:06p.m.

Mac 26S freshwater system -- David -- 6/11/08 11:01a.m.
20 responses -- Newest posted 6/16/08 6:20a.m.

Right...trailers... -- DavidA V21 Light of Day -- 6/11/08 7:05p.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 6/16/08 9:33p.m.

B.E.E.R & motor question -- Eric J -- 6/11/08 7:41p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 6/12/08 1:19p.m.

Water ballast valve... -- Scott, Mac26D, Kennesaw, GA -- 6/12/08 12:27p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/13/08 6:30a.m.

boat insurance -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 6/13/08 10:16a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 6/17/08 1:52p.m.

Venture 25 (1976) Standing rigging -- Walter J. Turoczy Jr -- 6/13/08 10:36a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 6/22/08 2:16p.m.

sailboat racing tips & info needed -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 6/14/08 10:13a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 6/18/08 9:08a.m.

Venture 22 Keel and center board trunk strength -- RAY -- 6/14/08 2:16p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 6/16/08 7:46a.m.

Roundup problems w/ Idasailor rudder -- Eric J Mac 26D -- 6/15/08 5:01p.m.
23 responses -- Newest posted 6/30/08 2:59p.m.

Splashed -- DavidA V21 Light of Day -- 6/15/08 8:26p.m.
1 response

V25 Mast raising?? -- Walt V25 -- 6/16/08 7:05a.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 6/26/08 9:29p.m.

Anybody ibstall stern rails on a 26S? -- Mike Coon -- 6/16/08 12:31p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 6/17/08 6:16a.m.

Venture 21 Keel -- Peter -- 6/16/08 5:24p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/23/08 7:54p.m.

Rigging 101 questions -- David M26S Mesquite TX -- 6/17/08 5:37a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/18/08 9:21a.m.

ballast discharge permits -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 6/17/08 9:56a.m.
1 response

Mac 26D and Mac 25 mast compatability. -- Bob -- 6/17/08 11:31a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 6/22/08 6:56p.m.

With many thanks to Bob Hayden, I've found a new mast... -- Vick Vickery/Mac26S/Gulfport, MS -- 6/17/08 11:55a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/22/08 6:48p.m.

Keel Winch Cable Snapped- Venture 22 -- Neil C -- 6/17/08 12:18p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 6/23/08 6:21p.m.

Stove on a M26D -- Chris Michalowski -- 6/17/08 8:39p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 6/21/08 4:18p.m.

New Cusion Foam -- Eric J Mac 26D -- 6/18/08 9:39a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 6/24/08 2:13p.m.

Any opinions of the Softopper biminis on eBay? -- David M26S Mesquite TX -- 6/18/08 10:46a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/18/08 12:09p.m.

V17 spinnaker rigging -- JM3 -- 6/18/08 2:11p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/22/08 1:38p.m.

New member -- Tom Milton -- 6/18/08 11:08p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 6/20/08 12:13p.m.

For you guys with slips... -- Mike Coon -- 6/19/08 12:57p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/19/08 2:25p.m.

Midwest sailing magazine -- Phil Brown, V25, Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 6/20/08 11:06a.m.
0 responses

Missing mast step -- Bornabeav -- 6/21/08 12:58p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/23/08 9:53a.m.

Bimini -- Ben V21 North Carolina -- 6/21/08 4:57p.m.
0 responses

price on 76 venture 21 -- J.C. Keller -- 6/21/08 6:56p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 6/25/08 3:37p.m.

better racing results, att. Scott & Rod -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 6/21/08 6:56p.m.
0 responses

Rebuilding a 1969 Venture 21 Keel -- Larry Donhoffner -- 6/22/08 7:50a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 6/27/08 1:22p.m.

Deep Cleaning -- John -- 6/22/08 3:01p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 6/24/08 3:25p.m.

Venture 17 keel problems -- Ray Smith -- 6/22/08 6:39p.m.
0 responses

Venture 22 mast... -- Ray -- 6/22/08 6:59p.m.
1 response

Boom adjustment, and furler advice -- David M26S Mesquite TX -- 6/23/08 5:24a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/25/08 10:57a.m.

M25 windows installed -- Pauly T -- 6/24/08 7:13a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/25/08 5:52a.m.

Help Searching -- Greg -- 6/24/08 9:54a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 6/28/08 4:49p.m.

Just bought a '93 26S -- Mike Coon -- 6/24/08 11:39a.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 6/28/08 4:42p.m.

sighting rare V22 with bow cockpit... -- dockdog...V224...NE KS -- 6/24/08 2:02p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/25/08 6:34a.m.

Kickers -- David A. V21 Light of Day -- 6/24/08 3:17p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/24/08 6:45p.m.

Lazy Jacks -- David 88Mac 26D -- 6/25/08 9:00a.m.
0 responses

Lazy Jacks -- David 88Mac 26D -- 6/25/08 9:04a.m.
0 responses

Photo?? -- David 88Mac 26D -- 6/25/08 9:07a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/25/08 11:32a.m.

Mac 23 Keel Lock Bolt -- Bill Talbot -- 6/25/08 9:42a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/25/08 11:53a.m.

your leak -- Rod -- 6/25/08 11:38a.m.
0 responses

Lazy Jacks -- David 88Mac 26D -- 6/25/08 12:31p.m.
1 response

Web Album (including Lazy Jacks) -- David 88Mac 26D -- 6/25/08 12:52p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/26/08 5:21a.m.

ballast leak -- Rod -- 6/25/08 4:49p.m.
20 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 7:03p.m.

"Thrifty 26S" - spare tiller - - $0 to install -- Nelson Amen Mac26S - San Antonio -- 6/25/08 7:49p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 3:02p.m.

Forestay question -- Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S - Teliki -- 6/26/08 4:32a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/27/08 7:39a.m.

Finally ordered that new 2hp -- Ken Cross (Mac 26D) Puget Sound -- 6/26/08 6:49a.m.
0 responses

Forward hatch leaking! -- Mike Coon -- 6/26/08 11:29a.m.
0 responses

don't make the mistake I did -- Jay Hersh -- 6/26/08 9:19p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 6/27/08 2:15p.m.

bracket under pop top -- James Bielinski -- 6/26/08 10:39p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/4/08 8:32p.m.

Paint -- Ray -- 6/28/08 4:33a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 4:18p.m.

Headsail -- Jon -- 6/28/08 8:11a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 6/28/08 4:37p.m.

Autopilot mounting -- David 88Mac 26D -- 6/29/08 10:54a.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 6/30/08 11:03a.m.

My Mc 22 has started leaking around the keel pivot bolt -- KRUSE'N, MAC 22, X NEPTUNE 16 -- 6/29/08 1:23p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 6/30/08 2:18p.m.

Rudder mod -- Bob, '74 Venture 25, San Mateo FL -- 6/30/08 11:00a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/2/08 10:07a.m.

Would the shade on the back of this boat be considered a bimini? -- David M26S Mesquite TX -- 7/1/08 8:34a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/3/08 11:04a.m.

Anybody heard of a... -- Mike Coon -- 7/1/08 8:37a.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 7/3/08 9:03p.m.

Carpet on pop top. -- John -- 7/2/08 11:18a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/4/08 5:42a.m.

Any Mac/Venture owners in Michigan? -- Nick, V222 "First Step" Michigan -- 7/3/08 9:05a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/4/08 6:19a.m.

macgregorsailors website -- philip miskelly -- 7/4/08 3:01p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/12/08 6:16p.m.

Mac 25 keel lock bolt won't engage -- Rick Checkland -- 7/5/08 7:22p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 8/29/08 6:22p.m.

Rudder play mod -- Mike B "Mikabee" Mac26s Victoria, Tx -- 7/6/08 4:45p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 7:26p.m.

Lessons: Over the Side (long) -- David A. V21 LIght of Day -- 7/6/08 5:48p.m.
1 response

MAC 25 questions -- Tom Milton -- 7/7/08 12:33a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 12:46p.m.

Wiring diagram for a Mac 26S? -- Mike Coon "Second Wind" 26S -- 7/7/08 1:59p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 6:43a.m.

Mac trailer wheel bearing seals -- Bob s-v Watermark - Mac26S - Ottawa River - ON -- 7/7/08 2:43p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/8/08 5:02a.m.

New bottom paint -- Pettit Vivid Red -- Marshall -- 7/7/08 10:28p.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 12:56p.m.

Adventure sailing on Williston Lake, BC -- Balazs -- 7/7/08 11:37p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 8/8/08 12:22p.m.

Teliki gets a Bimimi! -- Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S - Teliki -- 7/8/08 5:25p.m.
13 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 9:24a.m.

Backstay on a Venture 21? -- Mark -- 7/8/08 6:42p.m.
17 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 3:15a.m.

mast rake -- James Bielinski -- 7/8/08 7:08p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 8:29p.m.

Mast Raising -- John -- 7/9/08 12:17p.m.
16 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 7:34a.m.

Not to beat the rudder slop problem to death... -- Mike Coon "Second Wind" 26S -- 7/9/08 1:39p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/10/08 3:43p.m.

Looking for a new keel -- David in Providence -- 7/10/08 7:33a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 10:19p.m.

main mast spreader bar -- Tom Zulick -- 7/10/08 7:53a.m.
1 response

Question -- Mark -- 7/10/08 1:19p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/11/08 6:43p.m.

To the Mac Braintrust....Keeping the inside clean. -- D E Brown -- 7/11/08 2:09p.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 7/21/08 7:39p.m.

Hey Rod...find your leak??? -- Robin among the California fruits and nuts -- 7/12/08 1:39p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/19/08 5:06p.m.

Adding reef points -- Jerry V22-2 -- 7/13/08 1:55p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 9:56a.m.

Venture 17 -- Jason -- 7/13/08 6:21p.m.
1 response

Cruising Spinaker Questions -- Mike Coon "Second Wind" 26S -- 7/14/08 7:32a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/14/08 8:43a.m.

Improved Pointing for Mac 22 -- Chris - Kelly Marie - Mac22 -- 7/14/08 10:19a.m.
1 response

New Owner -- Bob Watkins -- 7/14/08 10:33a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 6:53p.m.

Rudder rigging help -- Bob Watkins -- 7/14/08 2:14p.m.
1 response

Replaced the Keel Cable on our 72 Venture 22' -- Neil Callanan -- 7/14/08 5:21p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/15/08 8:10a.m.

anyone want a rusty 26D trailer? -- MrBill_26D_FLL -- 7/15/08 7:02a.m.
15 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 5:31a.m.

Portable fuel tank regulations -- Steve Moyer -- 7/15/08 9:54a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 9:29a.m.

Mac 23 Manual -- Bill Talbot -- 7/15/08 10:18a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 11:42a.m.

Site is back up! -- Doug, 91' Mac 26S, San Diego, CA -- 7/15/08 10:28a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/16/08 1:39p.m.

Tuning my stays -- Mike Coon "Second Wind" 26S -- 7/15/08 11:55a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 3:28p.m.

Lost my Staysail! -- Dave -- 7/16/08 7:47a.m.
0 responses

Mast Mounted VHF antenna -- Chris Michalowski -- 7/16/08 12:26p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 7:15p.m.

mac 26s and sf bay -- tom duffy -- 7/16/08 5:05p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 8:42p.m.

"Thrifty 26S" - light duty rail mounts -- Nelson Amen Mac26S - San Antonio -- 7/16/08 9:14p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 9:39a.m.

Prop out of water -- Phil Brown, V25, Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 7/17/08 7:00a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/17/08 7:43p.m.

Companionway table - latest project -- Chris & Lenore - Mac 26S - Teliki -- 7/17/08 3:11p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 7/18/08 8:27a.m.

self-tailers on Mac 25 -- Dan -- 7/17/08 3:34p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/20/08 7:09p.m.

Jib downhaul -- Bill- 26 classic 94 -- 7/18/08 11:52p.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 7/30/08 12:17p.m.

Outboard Mtr. -- Mike Bel -- 7/19/08 4:36a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 2:42p.m.

Anybody using an alcohol stove? -- Mike Coon "Second Wind" 26S -- 7/21/08 9:23a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 7:04a.m.

good paint for wood? -- MrBill_26D_FLL -- 7/21/08 1:08p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/22/08 2:13p.m.

endboom sheeting-venture 2-22 -- kendall -- 7/21/08 7:24p.m.
16 responses -- Newest posted 7/30/08 3:12p.m.

Question on Hatch Track Install -- Pauly T -- 7/22/08 7:10a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 8/4/08 8:53a.m.

V17 Quarter Berths & Positive Flotation -- John M -- 7/22/08 1:50p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/29/08 10:41p.m.

V21 keel cable by careening -- David A V21 Light of Day -- 7/23/08 8:58a.m.
0 responses

FYI, this is a notification that I am selling my cocpit enclosure set . -- Balazs -- 7/23/08 9:04a.m.
1 response

Early morning shadows -- Phil Brown, V25 Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 7/23/08 5:26p.m.
0 responses

Spiderproofing -- Tom Milton -- 7/23/08 9:24p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 8/2/08 8:53p.m.

Bottom Repair/Paint -- David Rose -- 7/24/08 7:00a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 7/31/08 6:22p.m.

Boat serial numbers -- RAY -- 7/24/08 11:04a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/13/08 4:28p.m.

Rotted wood -- Mark -- 7/24/08 7:44p.m.
0 responses

epoxy spill on deck -- Albert -- 7/24/08 8:35p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/4/08 7:20p.m.

North Channel cruise -- Bob s-v Watermark - Mac26S - Ottawa River - ON -- 7/25/08 5:50a.m.
25 responses -- Newest posted 7/30/08 10:47a.m.

Venture 22 titles? -- Ray -- 7/25/08 8:09a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 7/25/08 10:19a.m.

Fuse panel -- David 88Mac 26D -- 7/26/08 11:21a.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 7/29/08 4:13p.m.

New headsail -- Dave -- 7/27/08 9:02p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/29/08 1:56p.m.

Sail Interrupted (another) -- Tom Milton -- 7/28/08 8:01a.m.
13 responses -- Newest posted 7/29/08 11:55a.m.

Just ordered a 26M -- Andre Renaud -- 7/28/08 8:19a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 7/29/08 11:04a.m.

Honda 7.5 fuel pump failure (again) -- Tom Milton -- 7/28/08 8:24a.m.
0 responses

Flooding on our pond -- Phil Brown, V25, Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 7/29/08 6:07a.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/30/08 4:30p.m.

M25 Downwind Performance -- Aquapuncture -- 7/29/08 10:25a.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 8/9/08 12:41p.m.

Help on Mast Light -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 7/29/08 4:11p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 7/31/08 11:41p.m.

Where is Francois? -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 7/29/08 5:04p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 7/31/08 5:35p.m.

V17/21 Interior mods -- John M -- 7/29/08 10:43p.m.
1 response

owners -- sailbad -- 7/30/08 5:08a.m.
0 responses

cabin condesation or a leak ? -- Jim J -- 7/30/08 12:22p.m.
0 responses

Cabin Height V21 and M21 -- Ken Abrahams -- 7/30/08 1:17p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/1/08 1:03p.m.

Test fit Bulkheads and Bivi -- Pauly T -- 7/31/08 7:27a.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 8/8/08 8:56a.m.

Gettin Old..Mast Raising System -- Rick Fritsche -- 7/31/08 1:31p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 8/4/08 8:26a.m.

Hey Bob, '74 Venture 25, San Mateo FL -- Phil Brown, V25, Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 8/1/08 9:53a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/2/08 5:44p.m.

Mac trailer conversion to tandem axle -- Bob s-v Watermark - Mac26S - Ottawa River - ON -- 8/1/08 2:16p.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 8/24/08 2:06p.m.

Standing rigging for 1972 V21 -- Jim W -- 8/2/08 7:57a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/4/08 8:58a.m.

Spreader end caps. -- John - V22 - Pella IA -- 8/3/08 7:49a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/3/08 9:12p.m.

Teaching Larry K how to post a pic -- Jon on PANDORA -- 8/3/08 8:22a.m.
1 response

Impulsive gets a hole in her new Bimini... -- David M26S Mesquite TX -- 8/4/08 6:18a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/6/08 6:39p.m.

photo of Gustin Winds -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 8/5/08 12:34p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/5/08 1:23p.m.

SBYC -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 8/5/08 1:06p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/5/08 4:35p.m.

1st time I saw Gustin Winds -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 8/5/08 1:17p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 8/7/08 10:56a.m.

Boom End Sheeting -- John - Pella IA - Venture 222 -- 8/6/08 1:14p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 8/9/08 12:33p.m.

Info on Lake Tahoe -- Malcolm -- 8/6/08 5:39p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/10/08 9:25p.m.

Reefing -- Bornabeav 22 -- 8/7/08 3:10p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 8/9/08 7:26p.m.

Newbie info? -- tari -- 8/8/08 6:47a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 8/9/08 8:58a.m.

D & S -- Bornabeav 22 -- 8/8/08 9:45a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 8/10/08 7:47a.m.

reacher (drifter) 26 M -- Victor E hult -- 8/9/08 12:13a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/10/08 10:03p.m.

I snaped my Ida ruder today -- Ted Tobey M26c Marblehead ,Ma. -- 8/9/08 6:46p.m.
23 responses -- Newest posted 8/18/08 4:22p.m.

V-21 Motor Size -- Mel -- 8/9/08 8:51p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 8/12/08 4:11p.m.

Wild ride -- Big Poppa -- 8/10/08 9:21p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 8/13/08 9:04p.m.

How to Remove Decals? -- Doug Shrader -- 8/11/08 2:12p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/12/08 2:16p.m.

"Thrifty 26S" $12 mast crutch roller - - - - -- Nelson Amen Mac26S - San Antonio -- 8/11/08 9:41p.m.
1 response

Reefing line setup and sail stop -- Rick Checkland M-25 -- 8/12/08 6:17a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/13/08 6:03a.m.

keel winch -- kendall -- 8/13/08 7:33a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/14/08 6:42a.m.

Cleaning / Restoring Non-Skid Surfaces? -- Doug ... Santa Rosa, CA ... 1994 26S -- 8/14/08 10:30a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 8/15/08 4:23p.m.

A Bigger MacGregor?? -- MacGregor Convert -- 8/15/08 4:56p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 8/18/08 9:48p.m.

macgregor 21' owners manual -- tom collins -- 8/16/08 8:05a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/23/08 6:21p.m.

Brake Drum Removal Help Needed -- Doug ... Santa Rosa, CA ... 1994 26S -- 8/16/08 11:41a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/16/08 11:52a.m.

how solid is a MacGregor 21 -- GeneH -- 8/17/08 12:00p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/18/08 9:21p.m.

diagram of Mac 25 in Paint? -- bruce weathers -- 8/17/08 4:03p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/17/08 9:07p.m.

Mac 26D daggerboard depth -- Chris Michalowski -- 8/17/08 8:05p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 8/18/08 6:50p.m.

Does anybody know what this is? -- Bob -- 8/17/08 9:17p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/17/08 10:16p.m.

What do you do? -- Phil Brown, V25, Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 8/18/08 6:25a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/18/08 10:11a.m.

Rails and rigged -- Pauly T -- 8/18/08 6:54a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/20/08 12:57p.m.

My Venture17 restoration -- Rey -- 8/18/08 4:58p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/19/08 4:13p.m.

Macgregor Venture Manual? -- Danni Baird -- 8/19/08 4:57a.m.
1 response

What's up with Macgregorowners.com -- Phil Brown, V25, Rathbun Lake Iowa -- 8/19/08 7:01a.m.
1 response

Venture 17 Leak -- JM3 -- 8/19/08 11:04a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 8/21/08 6:20a.m.

rotating mast on the new Mac-boat -- don spicer 19.2 O'day, Saco, Maine -- 8/20/08 6:51a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/21/08 7:14a.m.

16 volt and 12 volt sytem connection -- Bob Watkins -- 8/20/08 10:03a.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 8/25/08 8:30a.m.

mussels!! -- Roberta -- 8/20/08 12:50p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 8/22/08 12:04p.m.

Keel lock bolt hole. -- John V222 - IA -- 8/20/08 3:47p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/22/08 3:14p.m.

mac 21 standing rigging -- Steve Harry -- 8/21/08 9:52a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/28/08 2:39p.m.

Another VN23 -- Dave -- 8/22/08 9:52a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/22/08 3:36p.m.

need help and advice from racers and go fast Mac26 owners -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 8/22/08 11:41a.m.
21 responses -- Newest posted 8/26/08 6:14a.m.

lifting 21 -- GeneH -- 8/22/08 10:10p.m.
1 response

Securing Jib,Genoa?? -- Walt V25 -- 8/23/08 8:40a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/24/08 6:39p.m.

keel holed -- gordon -- 8/24/08 10:09a.m.
0 responses

Splash! -- Pauly T -- 8/25/08 8:07a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 8/31/08 1:48p.m.

Main Sheet 2 -- David A V21 Light of Day -- 8/25/08 10:44a.m.
1 response

Okay this may sound stupid but... -- John V222 - IA -- 8/25/08 2:27p.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 8/26/08 1:57p.m.

Adding backstay to a V17 -- JM3 - V17 -- 8/25/08 4:31p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/27/08 1:26p.m.

Water leak? -- Mike "Mikabee" Mac26s Victoria, Tx -- 8/26/08 7:45a.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 9/3/08 5:35a.m.

Dale: Spray Paint -- david brumley 88 26D -- 8/26/08 2:14p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/28/08 11:18a.m.

venture 21 -- jim -- 8/26/08 3:16p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/28/08 4:20a.m.

Great document for trimming sails -- David M26S Mesquite TX -- 8/27/08 5:53a.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 8/28/08 2:21p.m.

hull id -- Greg -- 8/27/08 2:17p.m.
1 response

Venture 21 Rudder -- Peter -- 8/27/08 5:45p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 9/5/08 12:51p.m.

Cruising Mods in a Venture 17 -- JM3 - V17 -- 8/28/08 10:40a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 9/2/08 2:43p.m.

Paint -- John V222 - IA -- 8/28/08 2:32p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 9/2/08 9:59a.m.

In the Water -- David A V21 Light of Day -- 8/28/08 6:04p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 8/29/08 5:30p.m.

HAYLARDS AND SHEETS -- Bill -- 8/29/08 11:02a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 8/29/08 2:40p.m.

new 2008 Tohatsu 9.8 hp $1400 -- Dave -- 9/1/08 3:31p.m.
1 response

what motor length shaft do I need? -- Larry K. , Mac26D "Gustin Winds" L.Ontario -- 9/1/08 4:43p.m.
22 responses -- Newest posted 9/6/08 4:13p.m.

Lightening strikes? -- Bill Reichert -- 9/2/08 10:37a.m.
1 response

Venture 21 backstay -- F16Rooster -- 9/2/08 2:49p.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 9/15/08 7:28a.m.

Fishfinder Mounting Location? -- Doug...1994 26S...Santa Rosa, CA -- 9/2/08 10:24p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 9/9/08 9:44a.m.

Mac 19 Portsmouth Rating -- Ken Abrahams -- 9/3/08 5:27a.m.
0 responses

Splash!!! -- John V222 - IA -- 9/3/08 3:30p.m.
17 responses -- Newest posted 9/15/08 12:29p.m.

rudder castle -- david brumley 88 26D -- 9/4/08 1:11p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 9/8/08 9:19a.m.

Mainsail control line location -- Bob -- 9/4/08 7:55p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 9/5/08 12:37p.m.

Sea-Dog Switch Panel Problem -- Doug...1994 26S...Santa Rosa, CA -- 9/4/08 8:08p.m.
0 responses

Humminbird Transducer Mounting Question -- Doug...1994 26S...Santa Rosa, CA -- 9/5/08 5:27p.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 9/25/08 6:12a.m.

Launch Ramp Recovery Problem -- Doug...1994 26S...Santa Rosa, CA -- 9/6/08 7:24a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 9/8/08 6:09a.m.

Lake Huron North Channel Cruise -- Bob s-v Watermark - Mac26S - Ottawa River - ON -- 9/7/08 4:57p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 9/8/08 8:47a.m.

forestay -- jim -- 9/7/08 5:44p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 9/8/08 2:30p.m.

OB motor mount pad replacement -- Tom Milton -- 9/7/08 8:35p.m.
0 responses

trailer tires -- Bob s-v Watermark - Mac26S - Ottawa River - ON -- 9/8/08 5:31a.m.
1 response

water in the bilge -- Dale Mac 26S "Heaven Bound" Dalton, GA -- 9/8/08 6:27a.m.
22 responses -- Newest posted 9/10/08 4:38p.m.

Elec connector for autopilot -- david brumley 88 26D -- 9/8/08 12:24p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 9/11/08 7:17a.m.

Mac 26D motor size 2hp 5mph -- Ken Cross (Mac 26D) Puget Sound -- 9/8/08 7:59p.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 9/11/08 5:58p.m.

need specifications on Venture 21 -- Dan Hays -- 9/9/08 11:20a.m.
1 response

26S sail tracks -- Ed 94' 26S -- 9/10/08 8:48a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 9/10/08 5:03p.m.

Sailflow wind forcasts and optimum wind conditions -- David M26S Mesquite TX -- 9/10/08 9:26a.m.
1 response

Trailer winch. -- John - V22 - Pella IA -- 9/12/08 7:43a.m.
0 responses

Navico Tillerpilot 1600 -- Tom -- 9/14/08 3:42p.m.
1 response

Idasailor whole rudder assembly vs. rudder fin only -- Eric J -26D -- 9/14/08 7:15p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 9/17/08 5:02p.m.

26S rigging question -- Jay H Sea Pearl 21, Seaward 24, Yankton SD -- 9/15/08 7:01a.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 9/17/08 9:24a.m.

Positive Foam Flotation -- Doug...1994 26S...Santa Rosa, CA -- 9/16/08 7:45p.m.
24 responses -- Newest posted 9/26/08 6:44p.m.

turnbuckles -- Albert -- 9/17/08 8:57p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 9/23/08 12:21p.m.

The Blues -- Chris Michalowski -- 9/18/08 7:19p.m.
1 response

Light of Day at Sunset -- David A V21 Light of Day -- 9/18/08 8:32p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 9/18/08 8:48p.m.

Spec. on Venture Newport 23 -- Mitchel Robinson -- 9/18/08 10:11p.m.
1 response

Merc 6HP Fuel/Oil Mix -- John V222 - IA -- 9/19/08 11:03a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 10/3/08 12:20p.m.

Honda 7.5 Motor Problem -- Doug...1994 26S...Santa Rosa, CA -- 9/21/08 6:31a.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 9/28/08 10:18a.m.

Making a new rudder V24 -- Bill Reichert -- 9/22/08 7:43a.m.
1 response

Kitchen unit. -- John V222 - IA -- 9/22/08 2:55p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 9/25/08 8:44a.m.

Wire Rope Halyard Cleat -- Mel -- 9/22/08 6:27p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 9/24/08 6:25p.m.

HALYARDS & SHEETS -- Bill -- 9/23/08 8:42a.m.
6 responses -- Newest posted 9/29/08 2:29p.m.

bbq mount -- Bob Centers -- 9/23/08 7:55p.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 9/24/08 4:09p.m.

Honda 7.5 stumble -- Tom Milton -- 9/25/08 11:37a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 9/26/08 10:53a.m.

water in bilge update -- Dale Mac 26S "Heaven Bound" Dalton, GA -- 9/25/08 9:00p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 9/29/08 7:43p.m.

Mac 25 winches -- Anthony Hedges -- 9/29/08 11:57a.m.
9 responses -- Newest posted 11/7/08 2:12p.m.

Upgrade front hatch -- John - Pella IA - Venture 222 -- 10/1/08 7:29p.m.
1 response

Interior -- Mike V2-22 -- 10/3/08 3:52p.m.
5 responses -- Newest posted 10/9/08 5:41p.m.

Mac25 Mainsheet -- Lamar/Sav/Ga -- 10/5/08 2:06a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 10/6/08 3:57p.m.

Good Find? -- Daryl J. Yearwood - WWP P-19 "Narglewiggit" -- 10/5/08 6:12p.m.
14 responses -- Newest posted 10/13/08 6:35p.m.

What should the top speed be for a 26S? -- David M26S Mesquite TX -- 10/6/08 6:03a.m.
25 responses -- Newest posted 10/18/08 5:41p.m.

Nice day on Mendota 10/26 -- Pauly T -- 10/13/08 8:00a.m.
1 response

Mac26S handrail question... -- cobraearl, 26S, NC -- 10/14/08 6:17p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 10/19/08 10:31p.m.

Keel cable broke - Venture 21 -- Scott M -- 10/15/08 9:39a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 10/15/08 12:34p.m.

Painting non-skid ? -- Tom Milton -- 10/15/08 10:00a.m.
0 responses

Mac 19 -- Bo -- 10/15/08 2:48p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 10/16/08 11:14p.m.

venture 25.1975. Winch -- Anthony Hedges -- 10/15/08 5:05p.m.
1 response

pictures of some of my mods -- Bob s-v Watermark - Mac26S - Ottawa River - ON -- 10/18/08 6:34p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 10/22/08 7:44p.m.

Mac25 Rig Questions -- Mike Turner -- 10/19/08 6:27a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 10/20/08 11:25a.m.

Racing this weekend... -- Scott Widmier, Mac 26D Kennesaw GA -- 10/20/08 7:36a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 10/23/08 9:29a.m.

Motor Recommendations -- Mike Coon Mac26S -- 10/20/08 11:57a.m.
8 responses -- Newest posted 10/23/08 9:53a.m.

tiller extender -- Bob Centers -- 10/20/08 8:16p.m.
10 responses -- Newest posted 10/28/08 5:55a.m.

Portsmouth Rating for MacGregor 19 -- Ken Abrahams -- 10/21/08 6:56a.m.
0 responses

Silicone removal ? -- Ed 94' 26S -- 10/21/08 12:34p.m.
1 response

26C mainsail demensions -- Doug91mac26s -- 10/23/08 9:59a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 10/23/08 10:28a.m.

You know, I think the list is being spammed... -- David A V21 Light of Day -- 10/23/08 11:19a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 10/24/08 7:05p.m.

Spare outboards -- walt26Scolorado -- 10/23/08 12:06p.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 10/30/08 4:27a.m.

Need an OB Shift Lever Extender -- Rusty, San Diego, CA 82 Mac 25 -- 10/24/08 1:54p.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 10/30/08 11:02a.m.

Waterline -- Marc Tjaden -- 10/29/08 4:06a.m.
7 responses -- Newest posted 11/5/08 5:03p.m.

Mast Raising System -- Mike Coon Mac26S -- 10/29/08 4:29a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 10/29/08 6:43p.m.

Got a new tiller!!! -- Scott Widmier, Mac26D, Kennesaw, GA -- 10/29/08 6:54p.m.
1 response

going from big to small -- April -- 10/30/08 3:21a.m.
2 responses -- Newest posted 11/4/08 7:37a.m.

anchoring -- chris michalowski -- 10/30/08 2:03p.m.
12 responses -- Newest posted 11/11/08 2:05a.m.

MAC 25 v/s 26X furler -- Tom Milton -- 11/5/08 10:41a.m.
0 responses

50 hp 2 cycle v/s 4 cycle -- Tom Milton -- 11/6/08 11:10a.m.
3 responses -- Newest posted 11/11/08 2:19p.m.

Question for Chris -Telki: re-routing sink drain -- MrBill_26D_FLL -- 11/10/08 10:27a.m.
23 responses -- Newest posted 11/18/08 5:00a.m.

galley mirror -- rnc725 -- 11/11/08 5:30p.m.
18 responses -- Newest posted 11/19/08 3:00p.m.

What to do about spam -- Phil Herring, TSBB Spaminator -- 11/11/08 7:02p.m.
0 responses

Project Musing.... -- Scott Widmier, Mac26D, Kennesaw, GA -- 11/16/08 5:32p.m.
11 responses -- Newest posted 11/19/08 11:48a.m.

Phase II Mods finished now -- Bob Centers -- 11/16/08 5:48p.m.
4 responses -- Newest posted 11/19/08 6:26p.m.

Winter Sailing event in Lake Havasu City, AZ -- Sean n Jo Montgomery 23 "Dauntless" -- 11/19/08 9:05p.m.
0 responses

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