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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.It looks like you could have fit a 3rd if you moved the gauges! Have you had any water intrusion issues or touch screen finickiness?
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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.Looks great! Question on fishing from the bow - do you plan to use the foot pedal up there? I find it challenging to fish from the bow...
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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.OK great thank you
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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.A well known marine dealer suggested a 72" shaft. How much below the water line is the 82? I want to make sure I get the right length as...
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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.Now you have me thinking about a 16" instead of a 12 lol I just dont want to have to do major surgery on the console as I'm tool-challenged
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Eedz13579 reacted to Mustang65fbk's post in the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length? with
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I bought my boat back in October of 2021 back in Maryland and then trailered her 3,009 miles out here to the Seattle area where I live... -
Eedz13579 reacted to Timcan's post in the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length? with Like.
Here is my set up with 9 inch displays. I built the box out of king starboard.
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Eedz13579 reacted to transfib's post in the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length? with Like.
I'm a Lake Michigan troller with a 1991 241 Offshore with a hardtop. I've been running a Raymarine E165, 16" display on a gimbled mount...
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Eedz13579 reacted to Ky Grady's post in the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length? with Like.
I'll give ya my take on the depth finder question. When I first got my 228, I installed 2 - 7" Lowrance units inside my e-box, they...
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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.Thank you for your insight. I bought my Seafarer in New Orleans and had it shipped to eastern Long Island. Like yours it has a 10+ year...
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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.That's a nice setup! It's why I'm having such a hard time deciding on 2 9s or a 12. Or maybe a 12 with an iPad used for Nav and then...
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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.I get it, the 7" I have now just isn't working for me at the back of the boat, where is where 95% of my fishing is done from. I may have...
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Eedz13579 replied to the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?.Thank you this is helpful. I think instead of 2 9s I will go with a 12 in the console. Then decide later if I want to flush mount a 16...
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Eedz13579 posted the thread 228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length? in Tips, Modifications and Electronics.Hi everyone: Have a 2001 Seafarer with old Humminbird 858C. Decided to do some major upgrading this year. The boat is used 90% for...