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    1977 Grady White, our first boating season...

    We are off of the Keweenaw Peninsula. I put it away early November, with little kids we weren't going to be going out anymore. It's been such a mild winter that there were a few days I regretted it.
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    1977 Grady White, our first boating season...

    lol, not too much. The water coming directly from superior was around 68 IIRC. The trade-off is no wait to launch the boat. During our 8 week boating season :)
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    1977 Grady White, our first boating season...

    I would think so. I'd like to sell it off, please let me know if you know anyone who would be interested.
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    1977 Grady White, our first boating season...

    It's actually Lake Superior...as November rolls around not much boating to do except plan for next year.
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    1977 Grady White, our first boating season...

    Thanks for the kind words. The boat is winterized and ready for next year. I did get another 200hp mounted but it's a 25" and I need a 20". Regardless, great first year.
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    1977 Grady White, our first boating season...

    I used Buff Magic, it really works well.
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    1977 Grady White, our first boating season...

    I was sitting next to my son, anchored in 3' of water. Although, looking at that picture again you cannot tell that's the case. Kids always wear left jackets in the boat, underway or drifting. When anchored at a beach I let them take it off. Also, Coast Guard regulation says all kids under 6...
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    1977 Grady White, our first boating season...

    In the great north we have a relatively short boating season, I want to provide a quick recap of how our experience went, lessons learned and what the future plans are. Background: I have two young children and wanted to introduce them to boating; I needed something versatile, comfortable...