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    First boat - Freedom 307 - what should I ask about or insist on?

    Grady White dealers are pretty good at giving you the complete package: Coast Guard safety equipment Set of lines Fenders Registering and putting numbers on hull Captain to go out and review all systems with you. Electronics are your preference they don't come installed in factory, give some...
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    Checked out a Freedom 415 yesterday.... still don't get it

    Where we boat some fish, some anchor for a nice day in a cove, others just cruise around in some VERY high dollar boats, that boat is not being marketed for someone doing a cost analysis, but one who lives on the water in a very nice home and will take friends out for a very nice cocktail...
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    Sea Keeper Sea Ride Anyone have it?

    Friend has a 25' Sportsman and it came with Sea Ride I will admit it's pretty amazing of a ride difference, anyone have it on their Grady and if yes what model and how you like it? Podcast about it and the creation thought it was interesting, full disclosure this is my son, truly just...
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    Grady White Flush Port

    After a year of owning the boat - had a difficult time inserting the flush hose in the Grady White provided port. Looked on this site and a number of suggestions, here is what I tried and it worked. Squirted some Dawn dishwashing soap into the hose, attached flush fitting and then coated...
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    Dual gas input issues

    My money would be on tank vent, take line off of tank and blow into it, should flow pretty easily, if clogged you can run a single conductor wire (like house wire) up into it. Sometimes wasps make a nest inside vent.
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    216 Fisherman, front shade ideas.

    Thanks for your input Dennis. The cup holder to cupholder/rod holder is tough as the cup holder is the exact fit for gunnel area installed in, so no shoulder to screw into. Will look up Anchorshade. Might have to install two from rod holders, which wouldnt be a bad thing either. @DennisG01...
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    216 Fisherman, front shade ideas.

    Looking to have some type of temporary front shade for 216 Fisherman, one issue I see is I have no pole holders up front, just drink holders. Anyone solved this?
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    Covers for Fishermen swivel jump seats

    Those are very nice, we went with this company below, you can put in your measurements online when ordering, bought them for seat backs and console (we have a 216 Fisherman). Just an option...