We removed all black trim and striping, and changed the striping to blue.

The big black painted surfaces on the side will be covered with glossy DiNoc, which is a 3M product that looks as if it is Carbon Fiber. Haven't done it yet since we are still doing other things, but the DiNoc is ordered, and pix will be posted once complete.

Anybody here on Lake Michigan?

This year we bought a 1987 Carver 36 Mariner that sat out in the open for 10 years. I've posted some pix in my photobucket link below, and will post more as we go along. I listed a bunch of things we've done so far in the intro forum at the top.



Been working on it since about July.



Right now we have a total investment of 17k, which includes every dime we spent on her from purchase to registration, heated winter storage, and all the stuff we purchased. Not counted is the 500 hours so far between my ...

Hi all

Found this site through boatered. I've owned Carvers since 1988.



We bought our first boat, a 1988 Carver 2807 Riviera in September of '88, brand new, from Oselka'0s in New Buffalo, Mi. Had it Lake Michigan until 92; Moved to Kent Island, MD, had it there for a number of years; then moved it all the way to Ventura, Ca for a few years; and finally to Port Washington, WI for a couple of years.



While in CA, bought a 1964 Barron flatbottom drag boat and still have it.



While in Port, found a Carv ...

Hi! Just heard about this site on facebook. Looks awesome so far but we need to get the word spread!

Thanks!!

Hi everyone! I know there are other forums out there with Carver areas but having a whole forum dedicated to just Carver is awesome!

Thanks for setting this up!

From around the web

Carver 44 Sojourn Review - Boattest.com http://www.boattest.com/boats/boat_video.aspx?id=2543

Carver 44 Sojourn Review - Power & Motoryacht: http://www.powerandmotoryacht.com/node/158763

Carver 44 Sojourn Review - Boating Mag: http://www.boatingmag.com/carver-44-sojourn

From around the web:

Carver Mariner 350 - Boattest.com: http://www.boattest.com/boats/boat_video.aspx?id=88

Owner's Guides https://www.carveryachts.com/support/owners-guides/

Brochures https://www.carveryachts.com/support/brochures-specs/

Assembly & Parts Manuals https://www.carveryachts.com/support/as ... and-parts/

Preventative Care https://www.carveryachts.com/support/preventative-care/

Dealer Locator https://www.carveryachts.com/dealer-locator/

I spent a couple of months on a Carver 560 Voyager last summer in the Bahamas. A beautiful boat is some beautiful water: