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    A kicker for a 226 Seafarer

    I need some advice please. I have a '95 226 Seafarer with a '95 Yamie 200hp 2 stroke. I boat and fish the waters around Boca Grande, Florida. I would like to put a kicker on the boat. I love the Yamie's and would like to stay with that brand. I would be using the kicker for trolling...
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    Windlass on '95 226 Seafarer

    I am installing a Lewmar profish 700 on my 1995 226 seafarer. Does anyone have any pictures of how they installed their Windlass. I talked to the guys at the local GW dealer. They sugested splitting the existing anchor hatch 2/3-1/3, re-enforcing the 2/3 section and bolting it to the deck...
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    Opinion on Ingman Marine in Placida FL

    Ingman Marine I keep my GW Seafarer in a rack at Gasparilla Marina, Placida. This is where Ingman Marine resides. Ernie, the repairs/maintenance manager is fantastic, their work is top notch. Great on Gradys and Yammies. Water in the Placida/Boca Grande area is superb ! When you get...
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    Delta anchor for a Seafarer

    I am going to get a Delta anchore for my Seafarer. I am going to use a Lewmar profish 700 w/ 200' of 1/2 " and 15' of 1/4 "chain. I am in SW Florida by Boca Grande and will use in the Gulf and Bays of the area. Should I go to the 14lb or the 22lb. What are you thoughts or opinions...
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    Re-doing seat cushions and bolsters

    Seat recovering Gracias, Mi Amigo
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    Re-doing seat cushions and bolsters

    I have a 95 Seafarer that is rack stored in SouthWest Florida. My cushions and bolsters are looking tired, discolored and in some cases, the bolsters are cracked. That Florida sun just beats them up. Has anyone had the cushions recovered ? Is it worth the cost of replacing them with new...
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    Florida Red Tide - no living marine species to report

    Hey Capt, Yeah, I peddle Real Estate in FL. I am not what you would call a developer's Realtor (LOL). I am pushing for Building & Real Estate Moratoriums at least untill we ever get our act together. I am from Jersey but married a Fl native gal and have been in Florida on and off...
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    Florida Red Tide - no living marine species to report

    Red Tide Capt Bill, I do not know your background or experience; mine is BS & MS in Enviromental Engineering from New Jersey Institute of Technology specializing in aquatics and water resources. I have 35 years of industry real world solutions to water polution problems in the power...
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    Florida Red Tide - no living marine species to report

    :( Went out of Stump Pass (Lemon Bay, Englewood Fl) to the Gulf for what should have been another great day of fishing. I have never seen such a entire decimation of ALL marine species from the red tide. There were thousands upon thousands of floating dead fish from baitfish to Jewfish...