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  1. DoctorOctopus

    Cutting the stern wall of unused fuel tank compartment? ?

    Hi Mike Grady white does not have the rear fuel tank. It is a 1986 226 seafarer. With the engine on a bracket and live well center stern. The bilge pump’s is an incredible hassle to access (remove live well completely. Get lowered by your ankles to the depths of the bulge. ) the empty fuel...
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    For Sale 2021 Grady 228 with 130 hrs

    2021 Grady white 228 with 130 hours. Boat purchased August 2021. 300 hp Yamaha (warranty till 8/2027), Garmin 8610 XSV 10 inch, through hull and transom mount transducers, Garmin GMR 18 XHD radar, ICOMM424G with GPS VHF radio, Fusion MS 210 stereo, FLIR. Full factory canvas and strata glass...
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    [Question Answered - not going to risk it] Seafarer 228 w/ 7,000 lb towing capacity?

    Looking for input on whether it would be prudent to tow a 2003 Seafarer 228 behind a GMC Canyon w/ 7,000 lb towing capacity (3.6L V6, 2WD, limited slip rear diff., towing package). By my napkin math, fully gassed w/ 1500 lb trailer and 500 lbs of gear would put me at ~6200lbs. Would be...
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    What is the 226/228 True Length for Slip Fees?

    I am looking to buy a 226 or 228 seafarer but need to understand how long it is so I can reserve a slip and plan properly for the cost. What is the actual length with engine tilted up and with/without bow pulpit? Can I fit into a 25’ slip or will it be just over 25’ so I’ll have to get a 30’...
  5. trilogy

    2000/2017 228 Seafarer (updated)

    2000/2017 Grady White 228 Seafarer--$55,000 with dual axle trailer (Savannah, Georgia) Updated and clean 2000/2017 Grady White 228 repowered in 2017 with a new Suzuki DF250 (Suzuki Warranty until 2023) with 224 hours. Boat has been meticulously maintained with open checkbook policy. All...
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    228 Electronics and dash upgrade

    I know many of you on this forum have Seafarers, so I thought I would post this to give you some ideas of what is possible. We bought our 228 new in 2006 and we had a Furuno Navnet system installed that same year (MFD with Nav/GPS, Radar, Sounder). Decided after 14 years it was time for some...
  7. trilogy

    2000 228 CONSOLE/ELECTRONICS UPGRADE

    Grady friends: I've been watching the posts for similar projects for a while and spent a lot of time deciding on how I was going to reconfigure my dash on my 2000 228G. I had a Garmin 741xs gimbal mounted in the overhead electronics box and nothing in the plexiglass dash. After deciding that it...
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    Seafarer 226 Length on trailer

    Hello, First post here and hopefully many more to come. I was hoping a few of you Seafarer 226 owners would be able to help me out by measuring the overall length of your boat on a trailer from the trailer coupler to the end of the propellers with the engine tilted up enough for trailering...