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    228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?

    sorry it's a 72", keyboard typo
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    228 Seafarer upgrades questions. MFDs - 2 9s? 1 12" or 16"? Auto-deploy trolling motor and shaft length?

    riptide ultra 82" shaft I use it with a Huminbird Solix 12, the Solix is coupled to the Riptide which allows it to be controlled from the screen, it is the same manufacturer.
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    Has anyone installed a 12" Garmin - GPSMAP 1242xsv in a 228?

    I used a ram mount for my 12", on the way the plotter is at eye level, when fishing you can see it from the cockpit
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    bow mount trolling motor on a 225 tournament DC

    with the Terrova model it's possible, but with the Ulterra it's impossible (full electric).you have to cut the balcony.
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    bow mount trolling motor on a 225 tournament DC

    I then cut the bow rail 72" shaft Minnkota riptide ultra, quick disconnect mount.
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    Custom rocket launchers for the hardtop?

    GW performance welding, accept Tiagra 50 side by side, fits perfectly the hard top.
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    Cut, buff, wax.

    I just finished polishing the boat. I used Padexpress, it's a bit expensive but the result is very good https://padxpress.fr/fr/accueil/56-padxpress-nautic-duo-regererant-gelcoat-pb800-protection-ceramique-pb550plateau-o125mmpc505-pbpack855-3760299740144.html
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    Then I cut a big hole in the deck

    personally I use an aluminum hatch, covered with a non-slip coating
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    Trolling Setup from Scratch

    The simple model in Italy. http://www.pescastore.it/catalogo/product_info.php?cPath=961&products_id=14425 I modified it with articulated rod holders bought on ALI express. total cost about $ 300 for a rod holder.
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    Trolling Setup from Scratch

    I did a similar thing, for bluefin tuna or shark, I use that. it serves as a fighting post.
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    Two Simrad 7 inches in Grady 228. Possible?

    I use a RAM MOUNT for a SOLIX 12 that allows to see the map and the road at the same time
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    Propeller Grady White 228

    pay attention, to drive this boat in Europe you must have CE certification. this boat is certified for 250 CV maximum. above this power the insurance no longer covers in case of accident. I have the same boat as you, a 2006 model, the 225CV is a very reliable engine, you must use only 98 RON...
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    Converting 228 aux fuel tank area to storage

    I made sure that the hatch did not extend too far from the deck, so as not to catch my feet. the frame of this hatch is very rigid and strengthens the bridge. I bought this hatch in Germany. the defect is that it is slippery, I added this year a non-slip coating...
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    Under Deck Storage - Adding the access hatch

    https://www.greatgrady.com/threads/converting-228-aux-fuel-tank-area-to-storage.27545/#post-171530
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    Windlass Installation

    No, I bought the boat with the pulpit,I agree with Glaciebaze, your problem is more serious than flexing.Something must be done quickly, before it gets worse
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