Summary Description2008 CUSTOM MacG 40, Unique 20+ kts catamaran w/superb sailing performance, for racing, day-sailing, economy cruising; allows access to shallow anchorages and beaches; setup for single- /short handling, lines run to cockpit, clean and safe deck layout, overhead traveller, hydraulic steering and autopilot, screeming looks, state-of-the-arts electrical and electronics; crewed best with 3 for off-shore racing; built in 2007 from original MacGregor 36 design and hull shells, outfitted 2008, commissioned in March 2009, email me for link to full picture gallery; boat is docked and ready to sail in St.Petersburg, FL, delivery possible, conditions negotiable, replacement value well beyond USD 350K, priced to sell, asking price recently reduced USD 269K, motivated, make reasonable and serious offers only; $269000, ask Brent to arrange a viewing; Tel. 954-449-4653
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Accomodations:easily accomodates large family or group of up to 10, for pleasure day-sailing, dive trips, dolphin watch, cabins sleep 4, compact galley w/fresh water, modern portable head (NIB), solar night-and-day vents; curtesy LED lights in aft steps w/ key chain remote
Mechanical Equipment:
2 light-weight 12HP Honda saildrive gas engines w/ Flex-Of-Fold two blade folding props (minimal drag), rpm, volt, fuel gauge, automatic fire extingishers in engine compartments, manual fire extinguishers in both cabins, 23gal gas tank;
Galley:
pressurized fresh water, galley cartridge water filter and 4 g/min aft-deck wash down, 25gal fresh water tank; 2 burner portable ss alcohol stove
Electonics and Navigational Gear:
Raymarine instruments fully Seatalk networked, wind, closehauled wind, tri-data, chart plotter, gps, st6001 autopilot, NMEA DSC VHF with wireless second station command mike and intercom
Electrical System:
state-of-the art electrical system, halogen cabin lights, led nav lights, battery bus and combiner, 110V charger, waterproof breaker panels, relais for cockpit switches, net amp/volt battery controler, marine stereo with WX band and ipod connector and on-deck remote;
Deck and Hull Equipment:
fiberglass hull, all glass over nida-core bulkheads and bunks, glass over foam board box design deck, stringers and carbon-tape re-enforced, epoxy resin w/ awlstar bottom coat, custom tri-color awlgrip painting scheme, displacement only approx. 4000lb, draft only 18inches (boards and rudders down), lots of storage below deck, storage compartments for slide-in plastic boxes, in-deck wet storage compartments for anchor, lines, wet-suites, diving gear; foam filled watertight compartments in bow and stern, water tight compartments for removable thru-hull instrument transducer,
Additional Equipment:
all high tech lines, Harken Mark IV furler, Harken big boat racing hardware, Lewmar super light ocean series /ST racing winches, spinlock clutches, high-tech full carbon sails, 135% genoa, full battened loose foot main, self-tacking hank-on storm jib, lazy jacks with aft boom control, 20+ kts speed potential, single-line reefing system with custom harken blocks sewn in sail;aluminum mast with sturdy custom mast steps to go aloft safely and quickly, aluminum boom with inside lines for out-haul and reefing, adjustable light-weight kicker and 15:1 purchase vang;all stainless hardware mirror or electro-polished;fully setup for night-time sailing, night vision preserving and battery saving red LED cabin lights, deck flood lights, bow halogen search and docking lights, masthead strobe, illuminated Windex wind vanetactition / nav station w/portable paper chart plotter board for Maptech chart kits and electronic chart plotter NT+ electronic charts with instrument repeater, NMEA interface for laptop, ram mounts for handheld devices;reinforced sunbrella bow anchor pocket w/chokes and heavy duty snatch block;all sunbrella covers for cockpit, seat, winches, main sail;