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  1. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Will do, thanks so much!
  2. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Great advice, Thanks!
  3. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    That's a great idea!
  4. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Thank you, I had heard about the corrosion that can't be seen on salt water boats. It's one of the reasons I want to avoid Florida boats. Do you know of any safe websites for Great Lakes boats for sale or just craigslist/FB?
  5. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Thanks, I'll have to factor that into my decision on how big to go!
  6. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Thanks, I'll check it out!
  7. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    I have only checked lowest tide which is 22 inches at the end of my dock. I was told I could trim the motor up as I dock the boat. I'm not sure about "tidal swing" but I'll Google it and figure it out. Thank you!
  8. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Thanks so much- I am afraid of craigslist for that reason!
  9. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    I am looking to buy a dual console. Sorry if that was confusing. Great help about craigslist, thanks.
  10. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Sorry, Somehow I missed your advice which is really great. No, I'm not handy at all but I don't mind assisting my "handyman" who has some boating knowledge. I also have a couple of friends and I'm meeting new neighbors here on Choctawhatchee Bay in Santa Rosa Beach, Fl. However, none of them...
  11. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Thanks, I am new to craigslist and FB. I was able to check local but I'm still trying to figure out how to change to "nationwide" listings
  12. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Definitely not afraid to travel. I would love to see the east coast or anywhere in the USA! Do you know of any reputable local (regional) northeastern websites I could use? Thanks!
  13. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    Thanks JJF, I'll check it out!
  14. J

    Newbie needs help please_FIRST boat- new vs. used GW?

    I've been researching top tier dual console 20-25 foot boats for the past 6 months and have decided that hands down GW is the best quality boat for my money. Ideally, I am looking for a well-maintained, 5-10 year old Freedom 215 or 225 (lowest tide at my dock is 22 inches), with a 200 HP yamaha...