Tips and ideas from fellow Grady-White owners and enthusiasts to help make every day on the water fun and more rewarding for you and your family.

 

Boat Bumpers  


Created on May 22, 2013 - in Boat Handling / Seamanship    
Here is a quick and easy way to set your boat bumpers when docking....


Helm Master® How-To  


Last Modified May 17, 2013 - in Boat Handling / Seamanship    
David Neese, vice president of engineering at Grady-White, explains operation of the incredible, intuitive, Yamaha Helm Master® digital steering system aboard a Grady-White Freedom 375. The Grady Life just got even easier!   ...


National Safe Boating Week  


Last Modified May 17, 2013 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Grady-White aims to build the strongest, safest, most seaworthy boats of their size in the world because we believe that the safest boating is the...


Air Conditioner Operation: This Grady feature keeps you cool all summer long (837 views)  


Created on Jul 18, 2012 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
In many climates, air conditioning is not just a luxury but a necessity. To learn how to use the Grady-White air conditioning system, watch this short video featuring Eric Sorensen, author of Sorensen’s Guide to Powerboats.   ...


Anchor Shade (704 views)  


Created on Jul 27, 2009 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
The anchor shade from West Marine works great while at anchor or docked.  It's easy to use and store. We use it on our 30 Marlin.  We recommend any color except white. Submitted by Tarpon Coast GW Club/Sweet Surrender...


Stay refreshed my friends! Using the freshwater system aboard your Grady-White. (637 views)  


Created on Dec 29, 2011 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Every model Grady-White comes with an easy-to-clean fiberglass liner and every model is available with a freshwater system (standard on many models) that not only makes maintenance a breeze but washes off you, your glasses and the kids after they finally get ...


Non Slip Deck (448 views)  


Created on Dec 10, 2009 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
I have found that Nuteak works well for a beautiful non slip deck. It's stain resistant and holds a 20 year guarantee.  It is really great stuff. Submitted by Mike Clark...


An Idea For Storage (423 views)  


Created on Dec 10, 2009 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Keep a collapsible bucket on boat for easy storage.  The bucket can be found at most boating stores and when not in use, it stows easily.  The bucket works great to rinse lures/collect trash/turning green!!/etc.  Also it's a good idea to keep 2 gallon jugs of water on board.-the wa...


National Safe Boating Week  


Last Modified May 17, 2013 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Grady-White aims to build the strongest, safest, most seaworthy boats of their size in the world because we believe that the safest boating is the...


Bird Watching  


Last Modified Nov 28, 2012 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
My dad always taught me to read the color of the water to judge depth, but one other trick he showed me was to watch for groups of birds on the water.  They usually swim and fish where there are mounds or shallow spots.  If you spot a group of birds swimmi...


Freezer  


Last Modified Sep 21, 2012 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Edge Star makes a 12 volt/110 freezer in various sizes. I have not had a chance to use it on the boat yet, but in the car and on the 12 volt cycle, it took one hour to reach the "freezer stage".  It also work...


Air Conditioner Operation: This Grady feature keeps you cool all summer long  


Created on Jul 18, 2012 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
In many climates, air conditioning is not just a luxury but a necessity. To learn how to use the Grady-White air conditioning system, watch this short video featuring Eric Sorensen, author of Sorensen’s Guide to Powerboats.   ...


Stay refreshed my friends! Using the freshwater system aboard your Grady-White.   


Created on Dec 29, 2011 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Every model Grady-White comes with an easy-to-clean fiberglass liner and every model is available with a freshwater system (standard on many models) that not only makes maintenance a breeze but washes off you, your glasses and the kids after they finally get ...


Waterway Guide  


Created on Feb 17, 2010 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Every boat should keep a book such as the "Waterway Guide" (found at West Marine- etc) on board. The information, phone numbers, charts etc. are invaluable and not subject to equipment failure. Submitted by Silver Bullet-Tampa & Tarpon Coast GW Club...


Non Slip Deck  


Created on Dec 10, 2009 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
I have found that Nuteak works well for a beautiful non slip deck. It's stain resistant and holds a 20 year guarantee.  It is really great stuff. Submitted by Mike Clark...


An Idea For Storage  


Created on Dec 10, 2009 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Keep a collapsible bucket on boat for easy storage.  The bucket can be found at most boating stores and when not in use, it stows easily.  The bucket works great to rinse lures/collect trash/turning green!!/etc.  Also it's a good idea to keep 2 gallon jugs of water on board.-the wa...


Hot/Cold Pack  


Created on Aug 11, 2009 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Techni Ice is a hot/cold pack that comes in handy on  your boat.  We freeze a pack and then place it in our cooler to keep the ice for a longer period of time.  It can also be heated in the microwave onboard and used as a heat pack for aches and pains. Techni Ice is distribute...


No Bugs on My Boat!  


Last Modified Aug 11, 2009 - in Enjoying Your Day, Comfortably    
Keep a few roach and ant motel packets in the cabin and on deck to help keep those unwanted pests away.  Also a good repellent is Thermacell and it can be found at Walmart. Submitted by Tampa Bay/Tarpon Coast GW Club/Silver Bullet...


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