Macgregor Mast Raising System

You will need the following items to assemble the mast raising system. Today I try and develop a mast raising system for my Macgregor sailboatPlease consider becoming a patron. 1982 MacGregor 25 Mast raising systemPop-top with enclosure pull out galley with sink Main sail jib 2 genoa sails. Makes the process of raising and lowering the mast by one person very easy. Mast Raising System. Quick Rig Mast Raising System Macgregor Mods. This adapter allows a strong and secure attachment for the winch.

A sturdy pole about 6 feet long A small self-braking trailer winch and hardware to attach to sturdy pole A way to attach the pole to the mast base Some sailing blocks and snaps Some low stretch rope Some chain for the centering.

The right arrow points to. This system makes it possible to have a very lightweight boat for powering and trailering and the. Making sure your lines and. Mast Raising System. To keep the mast from swaying while being raised I connected chains between the stanchions on each side of the boat that straddle the tabernacle then used line tied to one chain perpendicular to the step ran up to the mast about six feet where I wrapped it around and then ran it over to the other chain and tied it off at again a point perpendicular to the step pivot point. Its price in the spring of this year was 11990 including trailer sails cushions and electrical system.

Mast Raising System Current With Winch For All But 26m

Macgregor mast raising system. Back to index furler solution for mast raising. This system can be used if you dont have a mast raiser at all or if you want to update a block and tackle style system to the newer winch style. The system that trainmanjess proposed is quite close to the mast raising system for the Venture 21 that was recommended by the manufacturer about 1970 with two slight changes.

We started with a standard 26X mast raising kit. MastMate is a system for the raising and lowering of the mast on a trailerable yacht. It will go into a two car garage that is at least 215 long.

This adapter allows a strong and secure attachment for the winch. A piece of 58 oak was cut to conform with the gin pole and edges routed for finish. The right arrow points to.

Raise the Mast Up to its fullest height. We have heard of many ways to make mast raising with a furler easier. First change was that the tackle was the Boom Vang that came with the boat.

Dont stand under the mast or under the mast raising pole. This is the newer winch style mast raising system for use on all MacGregor and Venture boats except the 26M. This task can be accomplished easily quickly and with safety.

Holding the base of the mast slowly slide the mast toward the. 2-stroke Nissan 8hp motor lower seals and impellor recently replacedTrailer with spare tire and PTI plates. Making sure your lines and.

Its price in the spring of this year was 11990 including trailer sails cushions and electrical system. Today I try and develop a mast raising system for my Macgregor sailboatPlease consider becoming a patron.

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Using the mast raising system to pull the mast forward to make the connection I got close.

We started with a standard 26X mast raising kit. Step 2 Secure the base of the mast to the mast hinge. 1982 MacGregor 25 Mast raising systemPop-top with enclosure pull out galley with sink Main sail jib 2 genoa sails. Walk the mast aft and drop the mast foot into the mast step on top of the deck keeping the mast in center line of boat insert the pivot bolt and locking nut. It has since been widely copied and is now the standard throughout the trailerable sailboat industry. A piece of 58 oak was cut to conform with the gin pole and edges routed for finish. When the mast is up pull the rope tight and fasten the line. The mast separates into 2 sections and can be stored in an out-of the way location in the cabin as shown in the photo on the right. Hopefully the following pics will illustrate our solution to this excellent mod.

MacGregor developed the concept of a water ballast system. You will need the following items to assemble the mast raising system. A sturdy pole about 6 feet long A small self-braking trailer winch and hardware to attach to sturdy pole A way to attach the pole to the mast base Some sailing blocks and snaps Some low stretch rope Some chain for the centering. One crew member should pull on a line tied securely to the forestay while another pushes up on the mast and walks from the cockpit forward. Walk the mast aft and drop the mast foot into the mast step on top of the deck keeping the mast in center line of boat insert the pivot bolt and locking nut. This system can be used if you dont have a mast raiser at all or if you want to update a block and tackle style system to the newer winch style. And here is kira and myself enjoying it under way.