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    Trailer / Relocation Help

    I've got a 2004 228 that I'm looking to move from Occoquan Va (near Alexandria VA) to Ocean City MD. I keep it in a boatel year round so I do not have a trailer. It's a bit too far of a haul to run the boat down the Potomac, through the bay and then up the coast. Does anyone know of trailer...
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    Replacement Decals / Stripes

    Has anyone replaced their decals or stripes? I've got a small section that has come off on my 2004 Seafarer. Figured I'd swap everything out since I need to fix one section.
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    Busted for riding on the bow

    A few weeks ago we got pulled by the Washington DC river police for riding on the bow of our 228 Seafarer. We were in a no wake zone cruising at the slowest speed possible. According to the officer, the seat cushions we have up front on top of the cuddy cabin do not count as true seats. So for...
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    Potomac Night Boating - Nats Game

    We are thinking about taking our Grady White up from Occoquan Bay to a Nats game. Anyone made the trip up to Nats stadium and then made the run back at night? Looking for any pointers on places to tie up near the Nats stadium and how easy the Potomac is to navigate at night.
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    Stiff Steering?

    I'm still getting used to my new Grady (2004 228 w/ Yamaha 225). The steering feels fine when idling and moving very slow. Once I get up to 20mph or more though the steering is very stiff. Is it normal for the steering to be tight and take some effort to steer? I might be making a big deal out...
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    228 Video - Deltaville to Occoquan

    Took some shots on my GoPro and put them all together. This was a day trip to relocate the boat from Deltaville, VA to the Tyme N Tyde Marina in the Occoquan Bay in Woodbridge, VA. cIVXqBxXIf8
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    228 Seafarer - Yamaha 225 Fuel Consumption

    I've just bought a Grady White 228 Seafarer and am making a big trip next week to relocate the boat. I will be going through the Chesapeake Bay and up the Potomac. It will end up being about 120 nautical miles. I've got a Yamaha 225 on it and will probably run somewhere around 25mph if the...
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    Relocating my 228 - Deltaville to Northern VA

    I've got a Grady White 228 Seafarer and am moving it up from Deltaville VA to a marina in Woodbridge VA. Unfortunately I do not own a trailer. My options are: 1. Get a ride down from Northern Virginia and then run the boat through the bay and up the Potomac. 2. Find someone in the Middlesex...