Recent content by YachtaFun

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    New Seadek - Marlin

    If you are looking to go full out on a ~30ft boat, youre going to pay between 4-7k depending on options/travel/negotiating etc. I think its worth it for the 5-7 years of life (considering it makes this 2006 boat look atleast 5-7 years younger...) ASI Decal in Long Island did it. Cant recommend...
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    New Seadek - Marlin

    One of the first to do Mocha/Camel laser wood grain. Think it came out pretty solid- looking forward to warmer weather.
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    Transom replacement Marlin

    And the new Marlins are beautiful, but realistically, very little visual difference between 2006 and even 2020+... A great design (less the bang plate), is a great design I guess. Even more of a reason why I would say its worth the 10-12k for the transom repair, sort of a timeless look right now...
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    Transom replacement Marlin

    What year (there are multiple I have seen for sale in NJ)? I just bought an '06 Marlin in the fall for a great price, waived the survey to expedite (4 year old and 8 year old pristine surveys were provided, no delamination). Transom bang cap was in good condition, and no visible wear/cracking on...
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    Marine decking questions

    I am in North East and have Seadek sized/ordered for my Marlin, looking forward to having it installed in the spring. Have read almost every forum you can imagine on it (as it certainly is not cheap, and doing most of the boat), and the average consensus (you have some outliers that say its...
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    2006 GRADY WHITE 300 MARLIN - UPGRADES

    Just bought a 300 Marlin (transitioned from the Whaler and Sea Ray families), and as I am in North East, boat essentially went straight to dry dock, leaving me with plenty of time for projects and to spend money before I launch in spring. Couple upgrades I have in the works, was wondering if...