2002 Macgregor 26X Sold Boat in Middletown, RI US
Built in 2002
26X
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26 feet
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Fiberglass/Reinforced
This vessel was SOLD on April 5.
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This vessel was SOLD on April 5.
We are looking for people all over the country who share our love for boats. If you have a passion for our product and like the idea of working from home, please visit SellBoatsAndRVs [dot] com to learn more.
At Pop Yachts, we will always provide you with a TRUE representation of every vessel we market. We encourage all buyers to schedule a survey for an independent analysis. Any offer to purchase is ALWAYS subject to satisfactory survey results.
You have questions? We have answers. Call us at (941) 538-7803 to discuss this boat.
Selling your boat has never been easier. At Pop Yachts, we literally sell thousands of units every year all over the country. Call (855) 218-2805 and we'll get started selling your boat today.
Take a look at ALL ***182 PICTURES*** of this vessel, AND A VIDEO, on our main website at POPYACHTS DOT COM. We appreciate that you took your time to look at our advertisement and we look forward to speaking with you!
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Overview from around the web 2002 Macgregor 26X
Customers praise the 2002 MacGregor 26X for its versatility and innovative design
Many highlight its unique combination of sailing performance and powerboat speed, making it ideal for a variety of water activities. Owners appreciate the spacious interior, which offers comfortable accommodations for extended trips, as well as the ease of handling both under sail and power. The retractable keel and lightweight construction receive positive remarks for enhancing trailerability and access to shallow waters. Overall, users commend the 26X for delivering excellent value, blending practicality with fun on the water.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2002 MacGregor 26X is a versatile sailboat known for blending sailing performance with powerboat capabilities. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Dual Propulsion: Equipped with both a sizable outboard motor and a sailing rig, the 26X offers the flexibility to switch between powered cruising and sailing, making it ideal for varied conditions and preferences.
Speed and Performance: The boat is designed to achieve impressive speeds under power, often reaching over 20 knots, which is uncommon for sailing craft in its size range.
Trailerability: With a retractable keel and relatively light displacement, the 26X is trailerable, allowing owners to explore different waterways without the need for permanent mooring.
Spacious Interior: Despite its compact length, the boat provides a surprisingly roomy cabin with sleeping accommodations, a small galley, and a head, making it suitable for overnight trips.
Ease of Handling: The sail plan and rigging are designed to be manageable by a small crew or even single-handed, appealing to recreational sailors.
Cons
Compromised Sailing Characteristics: While the 26X can sail effectively, its design prioritizes powerboat performance, which means it may not point as high into the wind or sail as efficiently as dedicated sailboats of similar size.
Outboard Exposure: The reliance on an outboard motor mounted on the transom can be less protected from the elements and may require more maintenance compared to inboard engines.
Limited Storage: The interior storage space is somewhat limited due to the boat's dual-purpose design and compact size, which might be a drawback for longer cruises.
Build Quality Variability: As with many production boats, some owners report variability in build quality and fit-and-finish, so prospective buyers should inspect individual boats carefully.
Market Niche: The hybrid nature of the 26X may not fully satisfy purists looking exclusively for high-performance sailing or traditional powerboating experiences.
Made For
The 2002 MacGregor 26X is perfect for adventurous sailors and water enthusiasts seeking a versatile, trailerable sailboat that combines speed, comfort, and ease of handling. Ideal for small families, couples, or solo sailors, it caters to those who want a boat suitable for both day sailing and overnight cruising, with the flexibility to explore lakes, bays, and coastal waters. Its design appeals to individuals looking for a sporty sailing experience without sacrificing cabin accommodations and practical features.
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