Maintenance / Repair / March 19, 2022

New Washdown Shower

At the end of last season the cold water valve on our washdown show failed, and we ordered an exact matching replacement. Today we installed the replacement, and it works great, and looks exactly like the original. I think now every boat that I have had with a washdown shows, I have had to replace

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Safety / March 12, 2022

WiFi Smoke Alarms installed

After seeing a boat very similar to mine burn a week ago in the same harbor as mine, I decided it might be a good idea to upgrade the smoke alarms so we would be able to respond quicker if there is a boat fire. At least to be able to respond before it gets

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Maintenance / Repair / March 11, 2022

New Flybridge Seating Ordered

Since we purchased the boat we have wanted to replace the cushions on the fly bridge since they are extremely warn out and totally uncomfortable. Here is what they look like now that we want to replace. We have had a hard time getting any of the cushion shops to reply to us, and we

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4788 / March 9, 2022

Owners Manual

The owners manual is one of those items that is usually lost by the time the boat gets to 25 years old. There are some great diagrams in the 4788 manual like this one: There are 2 different versions of the manual, the manual and the manual with supplemental. I am just saving these here

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Decorating / March 8, 2022

Shopping For New Carpet

Today we were reviewing carpet samples on the boat for new carpet to go throughout. The salon, stairs, hallway, staterooms and pilothouse. Here are the samples we are considering. The darker gray one is currently the leading selection. More to come as we make the pick and get it scheduled for install.

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