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Last post: Re: New to us...El Grande Cha… by ColRon, March 24th, 2019, 7:31 pm

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General Boating Discussion
This forum is for general discussion of all things Boating. If it's boating related and doesn't fit in another forum, post it here!

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Last post: Re: Anchor and chain by denpooch, March 24th, 2019, 9:05 pm

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Carver Yachts Forum - Model Discussion
The is the forum to discuss general information regarding all Carver Yachts.

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Last post: Re: 2001 350 Mariner by pepmyster, March 25th, 2019, 5:38 am

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March 25th, 2019, 5:38 am
Boating & Cruising Lifesyle
Chat with fellow Carver owners about cruising destinations and more. Plan rendezvous, raft ups & get together's here.

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Last post: Re: New boater in Knox,TN. by Viper, March 25th, 2019, 6:51 am

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Useful Carver Links

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by CYO Admin » February 3rd, 2013, 9:23 am

Owner's Guides

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Assembly & Parts Manuals

Preventative Care

Dealer Locator

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New boater in Knox,TN.

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by RWS » March 18th, 2019, 11:50 pm

We just purchased our first boat, a 1987 3607 aft . We live in Knoxville, Tn. and it would be nice to meet some fellow Carver owners and get advise...

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2001 350 Mariner

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by Sharkpic » October 26th, 2018, 12:26 pm

Anyone know when Carver quit encapsulated plywood in the stringers on this model? Also balsa cored sides to the chine?

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Anchor and chain

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by tonyiiiafl » March 23rd, 2019, 2:54 pm

I have a 1994 390CPMY with a Lewmar Profish 1000 free fall windlass. I got free rode with it, 200' 8 plait and 15' 5/16" chain. In my opinion,...

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New to us...El Grande Chancho... 3607aft

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by kamakazerc » March 17th, 2019, 6:34 pm

Well, hi all. And here is our story. In August, we perchaces a 1988 3607. Absolutely love it! Well, my wife and I, have had a long battle through...
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March 24th, 2019, 7:31 pm
Hello from Hudson Valley

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by Renovatio » March 8th, 2019, 1:13 pm

Hi my name is Larry.

Sailed and enjoyed it but now it’s just WORK! Not to mention I pinched my wife’s finger with a halyard line. There went the...
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March 24th, 2019, 12:39 pm
Greetings from the Tenn Tom

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by mbenner » October 27th, 2018, 11:38 am

Last April I purchased The Black Rose which was berthed in Green Turtle Bay at Grand Rivers, KY on the Cumberland River. I moved her to Midway Marina...

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March 24th, 2019, 12:33 pm
1996 430 Liveaboard

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by danielbrant » March 20th, 2019, 1:29 pm

Hello to all! My wife and I have purchased a 1996 430 about 4 months back and are full time liveaboards in DC. Transitioning from a traditional...

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March 24th, 2019, 12:16 pm
Hello from Boston

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by B.Henry » March 15th, 2019, 6:38 pm

My girlfriend just bought a 1986 Carver 4202 and I will be moving onboard for the spring and summer. There is a lot to be done with the electronics...

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March 24th, 2019, 12:15 pm
Is there really a difference between anchors?

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by amanphoto » March 18th, 2019, 1:24 pm

I'm looking to upgrade my anchor from a delta plow to a newer designed anchor.

I was looking at the Rocna and the Mantus. They look the same,...
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March 23rd, 2019, 9:38 pm
5 Weeks to Boating/Golf..

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by bud37 » November 18th, 2018, 5:39 pm

So another boring winter for those of us in the frozen north and the local sign has now reappeared much earlier than usual. Now my guess is, this...
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March 23rd, 2019, 5:14 pm
anchor on 3607

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by SkyeToo » March 23rd, 2019, 8:42 am

I am planning on replacing the Delta anchor on my 3607 with a ROCNA or VULCAN and would like to know if anyone else has installed either of these on...

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March 23rd, 2019, 10:30 am
Removing Sectional in 3807

Last post by Matt1989Carver3807 « March 22nd, 2019, 8:52 pm
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by Matt1989Carver3807 » March 20th, 2019, 12:40 am

Hi I have a 1989 3807 Aft Cabin and I need to remove the Sectional couch any ideas- too big to fit through the doors.

Any help would be great.

Matt

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March 22nd, 2019, 8:52 pm
Carver Santego 3867

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by vineyardgray » July 15th, 2018, 11:08 pm

Hi all,

I have been fixated on the largest of the Santego's - the 3867.

The one that I like is the one with all the wood inside and the large...
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Last post by ColRon View the latest post
March 21st, 2019, 5:30 pm
Carver 3207 Aft Cabin

Last post by Cooler « March 19th, 2019, 5:45 pm
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by boyleje » March 17th, 2019, 11:05 am

Hi. I am considering buying a 1984 3207 Aft Cabin and have some concerns regarding the Hull.
Does anyone know whether the hull (below the water line)...
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March 19th, 2019, 5:45 pm
New to us 2002 410 Super Sport

Last post by tgebler « March 17th, 2019, 11:29 am
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by spsu00 » March 15th, 2019, 5:15 pm

Sitting on our new to us 410 Super Sport. Took us 2 years to find the right boat. We have tons of questions and are happy to have found this forum....
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March 17th, 2019, 11:29 am
Introduction

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by armincate » October 29th, 2018, 4:41 pm

My name is Armin, I just purchased a 1996 Carver 320 Voyager in Upper Chesapeake Bay and am bringing her down to Miami. We have already had one...

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March 17th, 2019, 11:09 am
SOFA REMOVAL

Last post by Cooler « March 16th, 2019, 11:46 am
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by armincate » March 15th, 2019, 11:56 pm

Can anyone tell me how to remove the corner piece of a sofa on my 1996 320 Voyager. I am upholstering the boat and have been able to remove most of...

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Last post by Cooler View the latest post
March 16th, 2019, 11:46 am
Mariner / Santego?

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by Craig_B » February 14th, 2019, 5:18 pm

In the process of buying either a used Carver 1988 Mariner or a 1989 Santego. Can anyone give me some insight into either boat?
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March 15th, 2019, 5:23 am
59 foot 2003 564 popularity? Issues

Last post by Alaska 530 Voyager « March 13th, 2019, 8:58 pm
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by Carpediem » March 13th, 2019, 8:43 pm

We are currently enjoying a 2006 Searay 44 DB Sedan Bridge. We are spending much more time aboard than in the past and are considering moving up to a...

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March 13th, 2019, 8:58 pm
Hurley dinghy davit

Last post by David M. « March 12th, 2019, 1:52 am

by David M. » March 12th, 2019, 1:52 am

I'm searching for a used Hurley dinghy davit, preferably a H30. If anyone has one for sale please contact me at malleyent@aol.com .

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March 12th, 2019, 1:52 am
Hello from Louisiana

Last post by RGrew176 « March 11th, 2019, 11:08 pm
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by jabrowni » March 10th, 2019, 1:48 pm

Glad to virtually meet you. I look forward to communicating and learning within the community.

All of the best,

Joe

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March 11th, 2019, 11:08 pm
Winter boating

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by thatchh » February 19th, 2019, 11:20 pm

Here's a taste of winter boating in the Puget Sound area on New Year's Day. Plenty of dock space at the state park.
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March 10th, 2019, 5:28 pm
Detroit Boat Show

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by RGrew176 » February 21st, 2019, 2:02 am

I went to the boat show on Wednesday. Looked at quite a few nice boats. A few of them were in the 40'+ range. Definitely out of my price range....
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March 8th, 2019, 12:49 am
First Power Boat

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by Tomb266 » January 19th, 2019, 10:59 pm

Okay! I have now gone from sail to power boating. One season under my belt and the wife hasn't filed for divorce, the boat is still above the water...
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