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Received a phone call from Grady this afternoon. Grady fest cancelled due to low registrations. They are saying they will try to reschedule but that may mean a new location.

Are you sure you have a solenoid? I know the 700 series does not come with a solenoid and after looking at the 600 manual it does not seem to come with one. If you don't have a remote control or foot switches you likely don't have a solenoid. They use a circuit braker and heavy duty switch to...

I never measured the standard helm chairs but the deluxe ones look wider and feel wider the the standard ones that were on the dealers demo boat. The deluxe ones are very comfortable! I have found that folding the inside armrest up does give a little more room to move through that area when not...

No brackets on a 2014 Gulfstream

I have a 2014 Gulfstream 232 with twin F200-I4's. They are the all digital versions. Yamaha does make an F200-I4 without the digital controls so make sure your dealer writes it up the right way. My dealer called them the F200XCA and LF200XCA Digital Clip Outboards. The one option I missed on the...

Dsi183 First Name. Bernie 2014 Gulfstream 232 Twin 2014 Yamaha F-200 in line 4 cyl digital

Spoke to another Load Rite dealer. He assured me that the LR 8000 trailer will be more then enough. The trailer is equipped with 2 5500lb axels so they can handle 11000 pounds. The next size trailer is just too long for the boat. Checked a few other brands that are sold in the area and they are...

I called Grady White Support and they emailed their in-house Max Weight chart for selecting a trailer. The new Gulfstream with twin inline 4cyl 200hp motors, all the available factory options full fuel and water tanks 200lbs of gear and 100lbs misc. items is listed as weighing 7325lbs. The...

Hi, I have a 2014 Gulfstream on order and could use some info. on transducer placement. Looking at an Airmar SS-264W. Usually fish in water no more the 100' deep. Transducer will be used with a GSD24 and a Garmin 6212. Any other hints regarding the electronics install would also be appreciated...

Thanks for the info. and kind words. Made the deal today and very happy with the way things worked out. Boat will be delivered to dealer sometime in late March or April. Should take possession by May. Will be looking into a Garmin 6212 and a LoadRite trailer. I have all Garmin on my present boat...

Getting ready to order a new Gulfstream 232. Will be equipped with twin Yamaha F-200 in line 4cyl. engines. Options include bow pulpit, windless, marine head (manual flush), hardtop with radio box and spreader lights. Hardtop rod holders, front, side and drop curtains. Cockpit bolsters, aux...