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    Gulfstream vs Advance

    I'm the market for a new to me boat for the 2008 season and I keep going back and forth between a center console and a walkaround. If I go with a walkaround I'm leaning towards the 232 Gulfstream with twin 150 HPDIs. I'm also kicking around the idea of a 247 Advance with twin 150 HPDIs. The...
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    What size kicker?

    I had a Yamaha 9.9hp four stroke high thrust on the back of my 222. It did the job and will get you home (just not very quick). I believe my max speed with the engine was around 6.5 knots.
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    Short shaft for kicker?

    I had a short shaft kicker on the back of my 248 Offshore Pro and unless you mount the bracket very low the prop of the kicker will not be low enough to adequately push the boat. IMO I would go with a long shaft kicker.
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    HELP!!! Kicker for my 204C Overnighter?

    I've had a kicker on each of previous Gradys. If you leaning towards a 4 stroke consider either the Yamaha T8hp or T9.9hp. This engines have a hight thrust and nearly flat prop, it will definately get the job done on a 20' boat. As far as mounting brackets are concerned OMC makes a heavy duty...
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    WHEN IS YOUR SPLASH DAY?

    Need to find my next Grady before I can even think about a launch date. Hope to find something and be ready by late April.
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    PLEASE READ THIS AND RESPOND!!!!!

    Finatic Derek 1999 222 Fisherman Powered by 1999 225hp Yamaha SWS II and 2004 9.9hp high thrust Yamaha four stroke Thanks for a great board...