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    Anchor problem

    I'm having an problem with the shank of my anchor (I think its a delta-type) jamming up into the opening in the bow pulpit. This is a huge nuisance. An auto stop would be nice. Anyone have a simple solution? Thanks
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    Enclosing the Marlin mid-berth

    Anyone have a suggestion how to put a door on the mid-berth area of a Marlin? I use that area primarily for storage. Locking it would be ideal.
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    Looking for a boat broker

    Looking for an experienced and reliable boat broker who knows Grady's. I have a 04 Marlin to sell and would like to move up to a 33 Canyon (08 or newer). I used John Favavolito years ago and he was great. Don't see him on this site any longer. Anyone know John's contact information or...
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    Locking mid-berth door for a 2004 Marlin

    Anyone have an idea how to fabricate a locking door to the mid-berth area? I use that area primarily for storage. Thanks.
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    Adding a live well and insulating the fish box

    I am investigating adding an additional live well to my 2004 Marlin. Looking for suggestions and experiences regarding brand, location, plumbing, etc. I am thinking about a 30 gallon quick-release bolted well to the portside of the transom and plumbed in through the salwater washdown. If I...
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    Boat Transporter

    I'm working on moving my 04 Marlin from Washington State to Key Largo, FL at the beginning of November. I would appreciate learning names of good long distance transporters that people have used sucessfully. Also, opions on shrink wrapping and prep for transport. Last time I shipped the...
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    Cockpit bolster vinyl vendor

    Its time to replace the vinyl on my two cockpit bolsters due to damage (2004 Marlin). I recall a thread a while back regarding a suggested vendor for the vinyl. Does anyone out there recall this thread as I can't seem to locate it (name, website, etc). I am having the bolsters recovered...
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    Battery-size for an 04 Marlin

    Thanks for the battery suggestions. I did hear from the factory today and below is their response, which is also what most of the group concluded as well. ---------- We recommend DECA Marine Master 27-M6 cranking battery. The main battery issue concerning the newer four-stroke outboard...
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    Battery-size for an 04 Marlin

    Anyone know what size batteries I need to fit in an 04 Marlin? I'm away from my boat and need to buy 4 new batteries. Thanks.
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    04 Marlin-Accessing Seacocks

    My arms are not long enough to easily reach the seacocks in my boat even with the extenders (this I believe has been redesigned in subsequent models). Any suggestions from the group?
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    Updated Member List

    1) Your screen name...........Jeff4741 2) Your first name .........Jeff 3) Year and Model of your Grady.........2004 Marlin 4) Year and make of your engine (engines) ......2004 225 Yamaha 4 stroke