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My Next Boat (MacGregor 26m+Jeep 4X4)
18 de enero de 2026 · 18 min · 24K visitas
Sailboat at sunset with person on swim platform
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The MacGregor 26M serves as the foundation for a proposed "Ultimate Modular Amphibious Adventure Rig" (UMAR), a concept designed to combine sailing, powerboating, and overland travel.2:34 The 26-foot trailerable sailboat features a water-ballast system, a 1-foot minimum draft with the daggerboard and rudders raised, and the ability to plane at speeds between 17 and 20 knots under power.4:11 While the vessel offers versatility, it compromises on sailing performance, motoring efficiency, and interior living space compared to dedicated sailboats or RVs.6:49 Planned modifications for the project include installing a solar-equipped bimini, a lithium battery bank, a watermaker, a composting toilet, and Starlink connectivity.9:56 The owner intends to tow the boat with a 2012 Jeep Grand Cherokee, utilizing the trailerable design to bypass boatyard fees, outrun named storms, and access shallow-water cruising grounds like the Bahamas or the Great Loop.10:52 The primary logistical challenge involves securing the tow vehicle safely while the boat is anchored for extended periods.11:54
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