MACGREGOR 26 - OWNER'S INSTRUCTIONS

The 1988 Macgregor Manual below is divided into three sections because it is so large (twenty three pages). This makes it easy for you to download only the section you want or the whole thing. You can also print it out on your computer.

Section One

1. SPECIAL SAFETY WARNINGS
2. GENERAL INFORMATION
3. RIGGING THE MAST
4. ATTACHING THE MAST TO THE BOAT
5. A17ACHING THE MAST SUPPORT WIRES
6. PREPARING THE BOAT FOR TRAILERING
7. PREPARING THE TRAILER

Section Two

8. TOWING THE BOAT AND TRAILER
9. RAISING THE MAST
10. RAISING THE MAST WITH THE OPTIONAL SYSTEM
11. ADJUSTING THE MAST SUPPORT WIRES
12. RAMP LAUNCHING
13. THE WATER BALLAST SYSTEM

Section Three

14. PREVENTION OF ALGAE IN THE BALLAST TANK
15. RETURNING THE BOAT TO ITS TRAILER
16. EMPTYING THE BALLAST TANK
17. CONNECT THE BOOM TO THE MAST
18. REAR (MAIN) SAIL
19. FORWARD (JIB) SAIL
20. REDUCING THE AREA OF THE MAINSAIL (REEFING)
21. RUDDER
22. DAGGERBOARD
23. SECURING THE POP TOP
24. SAFETY RAILS
25. SELF-RIGHTING CHARACTERISTICS
26. FOAM FLOTATION
27. BOAT MAINTENANCE
28. TRAILER MAINTENANCE
29. LIMITED WARRANTY