Sail or motor with confidence aboard “Free Spirit,” a well-equipped and meticulously cared-for 1998 MacGregor 26X. This innovative water-ballasted sailboat offers the best of both worlds — the serenity of sailing and the speed of a 40HP outboard. Whether you’re cruising inland lakes, coastal waters, or trailering to new adventures, this MacGregor is ready to go.
⚓ Specs & Features:
Make & Model: 1998 MacGregor 26X
Engine: 40HP Mercury Magnum – plenty of power for planing
Sails: 4 total – Main, Jib, Genoa, and Spinnaker
Survey: 2024 survey by PCMS – available for review
Insurance: Currently insured through Aviva (Gallagher Skipper's Plan)
Navigation & Electronics:
Garmin GPSmap 742xs chartplotter with transducer
Integrated depth sounder, fishfinder, speed & wind speed connections
Shore power system for easy dockside charging and use
Cabin & Comfort:
Sleeps up to 6 in a bright, open interior
Functional galley with alcohol stove
Porta-potty with pump-out connection
Stereo system with indoor & outdoor speakers
Cabin lighting and ample storage for gear and provisions
Safety & Extras:
Anchor & sea anchor
PFDs, lines, bumpers
BBQ for onboard grilling
All essential equipment for safe and enjoyable cruising
"Free Spirit" is clean, capable, and ready for her next chapter. Whether you're a seasoned sailor or moving up from a smaller boat, the MacGregor 26X is an ideal mix of versatility, trailerability, and comfort.
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