Older grady

[Pighunter]

Came across this this morning, no affiliation just looked interesting and passing along.

1983 Grady White - boats - by owner - marine sale

1983 22FT Grady White walk around in good working condition. I am the second owner and I only take it out a few times a year rock fishing. The only thing bad is the plastic curtains above the...

sfbay.craigslist.org

 

[PointedRose]

I noticed this one too. He’s dropped the price a few thousand since first posting at $18k

 

[Lt.Mike]

Aside from the wet transom with the creative repair (crutch) it looks like a nice boat.
I’d have to factor in $2 k into the price for a proper transom repair.

 

[Pighunter]

Aside from the wet transom with the creative repair (crutch) it looks like a nice boat.
I’d have to factor in $2 k into the price for a proper transom repair.

Just curious how can you tell it has a wet transom?

 

[PointedRose]

Just curious how can you tell it has a wet transom?

I think the addition of the stainless jack plate under the outboard

 

[Lt.Mike]

I think the addition of the stainless jack plate under the outboard

Yup that’s it.
It’s a BIG plate so there must have been a lot of flex.
$100 for a stainless plate as opposed to $2,000+ for a rebuilt transom. The plate probably works but thinking about it now it makes you wonder what other short cuts there might be.

 

[PointedRose]

This one is a bit more spendy but newer hull (despite the dumb decals)


GRADY WHITE 204C


https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/boa/d/san-jose-grady-white-204c/7418385446.html

 

[Pighunter]

This one is a bit more spendy but newer hull (despite the dumb decals)


GRADY WHITE 204C


https://sfbay.craigslist.org/sby/boa/d/san-jose-grady-white-204c/7418385446.html

You couldn't give me that boat!

 

[Lt.Mike]

You couldn't give me that boat!

I actually have a 204c and love it.
This one is named “fishing machine” , like to know how much fun it is fishing around all those Bimini top support poles.

 

[Pighunter]

I actually have a 204c and love it.
This one is named “fishing machine” , like to know how much fun it is fishing around all those Bimini top support poles.

I was kinda joking, those decals have to go!

 

[Lt.Mike]

I was kinda joking, those decals have to go!

They do
But I could never fish under those Bimini’s and fight one around all that stuff.