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Not advice but a comment - the 200HPDI is a very good engine. Very dependable engine and lots of life left if it was well maintained. Basic stuff to check are the fuel lines, thru hulls particularly if they are plastic, bilge pumps and overall condition of the electrical and plumbing...

Thanks Magic Trip of a life time, We had our first trip to Key West this year and loved it. Just need to figure how to get the Sailfish from New England to Florida!

Great recap and pics - did you keep your boat in a marina while in Key West. If so were slips readily available and reasonably priced? Thanks for sharing

wow- I have had 3 GW Walk Arounds over the last 30 years in Massachusetts and have never been stopped for crew sitting in seats at the bow. Somebody must have had a bad day

I have that mold appears when I have all the windows and cabin curtains closed. During humid weather I leave the cockpit curtains rolled up and open the cabin window to let air in. Once in a while if mold shows uo , I just hit with a 10 to 1 water bleach solution. Does not hurt the colors...

My boat was 4 years old when repaired and covered by warrant. 6 years later no other issues.. I cant believe that a plastic weld can be that it can be very expensive. I never saw a price since it was warranty covered.

I have a 282 and the sump is under the floor panel in the cabin.

leave mine on all the time at the dock. If I am Tuna fishing anchored and using a live well I will switch it off but it stay cold all day. Other than that I will shut it down once or twice to defrost.

I have never been asked for a bell during CG boardings. Not sure who would enforce a MA law? Item 8 - Sound Producing Devices / Bell: To comply with Navigation Rules and for distress signaling purposes all boats must carry a sound producing device (whistle, horn, siren, etc.) capable of a...