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    OX66 or F250 on Marlin

    Thanks for all the replies, 1997 Marlin Has 2006 F250 motors with 270 hrs.. We are going for test ride on 2000 Marlin this weekend. I hope the wife will hear the difference between the motors. What year did Grady start using the Sea V hull in the Marlin?
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    OX66 or F250 on Marlin

    Hello Everyone I am looking at buying a 1997 Marlin with F250 motors while the wife likes a 2000 Marlin with OX66 250 motors, companion seat, and AC/Heat at the same price. I just want to know if the fuel burning is that much of a driffence between motors. I like the 1997 Marlins for the four...
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    Difference between 272 and 282 Sailfish

    Thanks for all the replies, I was looking at a 1998 272 and a 2001 282 sailfish. They both had the same engines (200 HPDI`s) and the boats looked the same except for the front windows. My wife asked the salemen where is the extra one foot at and he could not give us an answer. Thanks for the...
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    Difference between 272 and 282 Sailfish

    I was looking at both boats today an the only difference I can see is the changes in the windows. Is there something I am missing but it looks like the same boat. There is a big price difference between the boats also, so what else did GW change on 282 Saifish? :?
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    Help! 282 Sailfish or 265 Express

    I have the same problem here with my wife likes the 282 sailfish and I want the 265 express. This have been going on for a month now. I wished I never took her with me to look at the boats. The only thing she wanted the boat to have a head & hot water, while that changed when she saw the two...
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    Trailer for 265 Express

    Hello Everyone I am shopping for a trailer that will support 265 express. Which is best a bunker or roller trailer? Will a triaxle tow better than a tandem trailer? I will be keeping the boat stored on the trailer all the time. The boat ramp is only 1 mile from my house in Delaware but will...
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    need source for omc ignition switch

    Gents, Try Washington Marina in DC they carry all types of old OMC parts. www.wahingtonmarina.com
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    Miami Boat Show Grady Pics

    Nice pics of the boat show but do you have the six number for the powerball lotto ticket so I can purchase 330 Express. Thanks I enjoyed the pics.
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    265 Express Info

    Thanks Bob P for your input, but I dicussed a ball park price with seller on the phone by what I saw it the pictures. I will not take a 7 hour ride to see a boat that I have no changes of buying. I brought my first boat years ago with out a sea trail an got burn. The boat looked good and the...
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    265 Express Info

    Thanks for everyones advise and replies, I have started looking at another 265 from a broker now and I will leave the private seller alone.
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    265 Express Info

    I called the gentlemen this morning to tell him I will pay 50K for the boat after a sea trail. I will pay for the boat to be winterize, ramp fee, and fuel. He wants 2k up front with no refund if I don`t buy the boat. I told him to keep the boat!!!
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    265 Express Info

    I called the guy today to set up a time for this weekend to see and test drive the boat but he is not willing for a test drive or starting the engines due to the boat beening winterized. I explain to him I will not buy a boat without a test ride, he said there are plenty of people who buys boat...
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    265 Express Info

    I for got to mention the boat is a 2001. Thanks
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    265 Express Info

    Thanks for all the replies,a guy passed me on the highway this past weekend with a 265 Express for sale. I called the guy last Monday to get some info about the boat because I have never seen one before. The boat has Furuno Navnet system 24mi radar,GPS Chartplotter, Sounder,Simrad...
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    265 Express Info

    Hello Grady Forum I am looking at a GW 265 Express and would like some information about this boat. I am not new to boating but have not seen or heard of a GW Express in 26 Ft., I have seen and read messages here for the Express 300 & 330. Any information or comments will help.Thanks
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    Shopping for Grady White Sailfish

    Thanks for all the replies, both owners said the boats have been survey an have the papers and the engines has been tested for compression. All motors tested good. I have question from my wife she wants to know does the water heater works only at the dock up to 100v?
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    Shopping for Grady White Sailfish

    Hello everyone I am new to the site but have been doing a lot of reading. I am looking at two GW one is a 1994 272 Sailfish with 225 Johnsons motors and the other is a 1998 272 Sailfish with 225 Yammies motors. I will be travling this weekend to take a look at these boats, I read about the...
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    Price For a Bottom Job?

    My friend had his 25' Sailfish done at the begining of the season at a cost of 1600.00 in Delaware