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Boat is incredibly fuel efficient ! Motor tops out at 6150, giving 43.5mph - full load of fuel and ready to fish Suzuki 200

Changed prop out to a solas Lexor L20 - 15 1/4 x 20 pitch 4 blade. Big difference !

Gave it a good detail - wool bonnet on a real buffer with 3 m heavy cut compound followed by colonite 925 fleet wax Little wipe down of acetone on the rub rail, followed by some armor all takes care of the rub rail.

Boat had a Suzuki c10 guage - notorious for having problems - swapped it out for the better SMG4 unit. Moved electronics around as well

Added a deep drop plug under the starboard gunnel - simple plastic outlet box with a trolling motor plug added to it use a resettable breaker for this - this avoids the plug being hot,when the battery switch is turned on.

The 36v system - it runs from the console to the Stbd battery area - junction blocks connect the forward run to that run. The wiring is ran forward, under gunnel held in place via addle clamps. I’m not a fan of trolling motor plugs - I use junction blocks. Use merc corrosion guard to protect all...

Additional fuse box - fed power and ground via its own cabling and breaker Grady does a poor job of supplying power and ground - you need to run your own. There’s also an additional breaker, with both power and ground running to the console for autopilot power and ground. The cheap fuse box...

Added a 36v system - lithium battery wasn’t available at this time , used wet cells , seriesed. The cabling covers are not on - autopilot has been ordered and I’ll need to remove the batteries to install it. I’m running a 36v I pilot - cut the bow rail to allow it to clear make your cables the...

Picked up a 222 fisherman a week ago Grady’s have a few common problems - one is the breaker in the aft. That’s a main breaker and the electrical system is powered via that - problems with the breaker are a common thing.swapped that breaker for a real breaker. Added a separate breaker and...

I’ll post a few pics, after I pick the boat up.

Just picked up a 2001 Grady 222 fisherman located in central Florida