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    Looked at a 228 today...

    Yeah, and this boat didn't check all the boxes for me. Was missing rocket launchers. Had no bow pulpit. No trim tabs. All things that could be remedied/overlooked, with used boats it's not always easy to find everything. Maybe the 'one' is out there that has more of the options I need.
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    Looked at a 228 today...

    Unfortunately it's like most effective lessons, personal experience. When I bought my current boat, I was so excited (first real boat!) that I didn't look deeply into the bilge or anything like that. Eventually I discovered a large crack on the inside of the transom, and the typical weeping...
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    Looked at a 228 today...

    And unfortunately walked away. New member here, my wife and I have been looking at 'whats next' for our boating life (currently in an '01 Sea Hunt 172). I've been wanting a walkaround style for a while so we've been looking at just about everything out there. Avoiding the Trophy's, the...