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1970 Macgregor Venture 24

Estimated price for orientation: 2 500 $

Category: Sailboats 2027 feet
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Description
Condition: Used Year: 1970
Keel: Swing Make: Macgregor
Trailer: Included Model: Venture 24
Use: Fresh Water Type: Cruiser
Engine Type: Single Outboard Length (feet): 24.5
Engine Make: Evinrude Beam (feet): 7.9
Primary Fuel Type: Gas Hull Material: Fiberglass
Fuel Capacity: 6 - 10 Gallons Rigging: Sloop, Cutter
For Sale By: Private Seller


Interior has recently been redone. Painted, Varnished, newly covered cushions, deep cleaned. Cargo nets inside for stowage. Tons of stowage under the cockpit accessible from inside.  Convenient spots for drink and food coolers. Coolers included. 5 Berths. Dinette converts to a double berth. Typical double Vee and pilot berth to port.Exterior could use some cosmetic wood work, maybe paint but cleans up nice. One cabin window is cracked. Newly built mahogany forward hatch. the boat is on trailer and covered with a heavy duty vinyl Tarp.The Engine is a 1969 evinrude 6hp fisherman short shaft model 2stroke. It needs a pull start cord and after sitting a season maybe a carb cleaning. The motor ran great when last used. Runs off a 50:1 fuel oil mix in a 6gallon metal tank with good fuel line and primer bulb.Newly rebuilt swing keel. Electric winch for raising and lowering. Will need a battery to operate. newly machined roller and bolt for the keel cable.Bottom was thoroughly sanded and barrier coated along with 2 coats of hard ablative bottom paint. Paint is still in great condition.The rig is in good working order with 6 sails, four of which are newer. 2 person mast raising gear included. Also comes with an 11lb bruce claw anchor and 4lb Danforth with 100' anchor line and 10' chain.The Trailer is in working order as well. All it needs is a grease cap. Bearings and Tires were replaced new less than two years ago with just one trip to door county 200Mi. round trip on them.There is a great video of the boat in action on youtube called First Sail Lake Geneva 2015.I've had a blast with this boat and put lots of time and money into making her sailable and liveable down below. This is a lot of boat and equipment for the money!