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    28 Sailfish or 30 Marlin

    Thanks for all the great info here guys. I will be using the boat for offshore fishing the canyons about 80 miles one way, also for cruising with the family. 6 Adults and 2 children at most. Occasional overnighters in the canyons with the boys wife just wants to cruise and lay out. The boat...
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    28 Sailfish or 30 Marlin

    Hey guys, lookin to move up from my 226 seafarer to a 28 or 30. What are some of your opinions on these two boats? Looking for a 2002 and up prefferably with 4 strokes. Looking for offshore use and family enjoyment in a bigger platform. I really like the 30, never rode in one, but is the 28...
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    22 to 228 ride dif.

    What is the furthest some of you guys with 226/228 (excluding aux gas tanks) have been offshore. A=What was your fuel burn? Looking to do a 50 mile run one way on monday. Have 20 extra gallons of fuel plus the 92.Thanks for all respnses.
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    Random Orbit Polishers

    I have a milwakee that i will be using real soon, a bit heavy though, but i didnt pay for it so it is great. My question is do i apply the wax first with the buffer and then remove with another pad or with the same pad apply and remove a small section at a time. Do i do the same with the same...
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    Aux fuel tank.

    Hey guys thanks for the replies. i figure with about 25-30 gallons i should be o.k. Just purchased a house in Tuckerton beach, nj so i will be using the boat alot more. I will be doing some offshoe\re fishing on those good days. I've done the mudhole for shark about 40 miles from sandy...
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    Help with frozen woodruff key

    With a vise grip, grip the key as tight as possible and as much as possible and strike the vise grip on the fat rounded part above the jaw with a hammer. I have a machine shop and this is the norm when it comes to removing keys in keyways. Plus there is less damage to the key this way.
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    Aux fuel tank.

    Hey guys, has anyone had an aux fuel tank installed on there 226/228 seafarer. Was thinking of having one added or maybe have an on deck tank with some type of quick connect to the motor. The latter being the cheaper way but maybe not the safest. Any info is greatly appreciated. Tight lines...
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    PLEASE READ THIS AND RESPOND!!!!!

    Ndorado, Nick, 2001 Grady White 226 Seafarer, 2001 Yamaha 200hp HPDI