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New Users - Please Read

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by CYO Admin » February 6th, 2013, 7:49 am » in Introduce Yourself!

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by CYO Admin » January 30th, 2013, 9:07 am » in Introduce Yourself!

Welcome to CarverYachtOwners.com!

It's always confused me as to why no one ever started a carver specific message board, so here it is.

I hope you...
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Helpful Boating Websites

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by RGrew176 » October 2nd, 2019, 3:44 am

If you have bookmarked a boating related website that you feel can be helpful to your fellow boaters post it here.

Here is one I feel fits the bill.
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Useful Carver Links

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

Owner's Guides

Brochures

Assembly & Parts Manuals

Preventative Care

Dealer Locator
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Cruising Range Question

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by Burtoj1 » November 21st, 2020, 3:20 pm

I am a rookie boat owner with a Chaparral Signature 30 and we are having a blast. My ultimate goal is to retire as a live aboard and travel. I am...

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January 22nd, 2021, 4:47 am
Need Recommendations for Bimini on 23 Montego

Last post by bud37 « January 21st, 2021, 3:29 pm
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by rtwheeler » January 21st, 2021, 1:50 pm

Good afternoon everyone!
I bought a 23 Montego a couple months ago. The original Bimini was removed, and a junky universal top from Atwoods was...

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January 21st, 2021, 3:29 pm
Any Carver/Trojan owners in the Toronto area?

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by SeaNile » January 7th, 2021, 8:14 pm

I'm interested in a boat located in Toronto. Problem is I am in Philadelphia and there is no way to see the boat in person until the travel...

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January 7th, 2021, 11:31 pm
Yachting Proud!

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by SunsetSteve » December 21st, 2020, 8:05 pm
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December 30th, 2020, 10:55 am
Volvo Penta 8.1 - 2003 396

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by RussC243 » December 17th, 2020, 9:18 am

Hi, I am selecting one of a handful of Carver 396's that are for sale in my area. One I am looking at has Volvo Penta 8.1 engines. After some...
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December 28th, 2020, 12:17 pm
405 Swim ladder

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by Serendipity » August 19th, 2019, 11:02 pm

G36, Viper and others
My 3 rung swim ladder was damaged when I bought the boat so I removed the rungs and siliconed the bottom of the ladder...

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December 26th, 2020, 1:10 pm
Stainless Railing

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by Youghster » December 25th, 2020, 8:26 am

Anybody have a recommendation for a product or procedure to clean and polish stainless steel railings ?

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December 26th, 2020, 11:59 am
355 AC Transducer Type and Deadrise

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by gmac98004 » December 19th, 2020, 2:25 pm

Hey Gang,

We have a gorgeous 1998 355 Aft Cabin here in Washington State. I’ve installed a new Garmin radar combo kit with “ClearVu" and CHIRP....

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December 23rd, 2020, 11:07 am
Alternator replacement

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by jsurfwhite » December 21st, 2020, 10:04 am

I have a 7.4 L gas mercruiser on a 2000 Carver 356 Aft Deck. The alternator is frozen, locked up, and needs to be replaced. Do I go after-market or...

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December 21st, 2020, 5:40 pm
How do you keep Ice for long trip

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by Rocketman » December 2nd, 2020, 11:26 am

I am looking at a Carver 44 Sojourn that does not have an ice maker.
We plan on staying out (away from the dock) for several days at a time and...
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December 20th, 2020, 11:13 am
Flag Pole Ideas

Last post by andreww « December 17th, 2020, 9:19 am
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by Mpaiola » September 19th, 2020, 7:49 am

I want to fly my American Flag on my yacht. It is a quality flag, nylon fabric, 3'x5' and in was flown over a US Army in Northern Iraq.

Does anyone...

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December 17th, 2020, 9:19 am
Okean 50 Fly

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by Midnightsun » December 13th, 2020, 8:34 am

You have to see this. Amazing layout, conveniences and I have never seen such attention to detail. OMG I want one, just need to win something like...

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December 14th, 2020, 8:21 pm
Winter Is Coming

Last post by bud37 « December 13th, 2020, 6:51 pm
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by RGrew176 » December 13th, 2020, 3:31 am

My Carver is finally wrapped up for the winter nap. Hopefully in about 4 months the wrap will come off and a new season will begin. Such is life in...

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December 13th, 2020, 6:51 pm
Norcold fridge parts

Last post by km1125 « December 13th, 2020, 4:44 pm

by km1125 » December 13th, 2020, 4:44 pm

Just a heads- up. I just posted in the buy/sell/trade a listing for NORCOLD parts (FREE), but now sure how many peruse that regularly unless they're...

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December 13th, 2020, 4:44 pm
Opinions on wax

Last post by g36 « December 12th, 2020, 5:20 pm
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by Steve2020 » November 18th, 2020, 8:30 am

I want to wax our 41CMY and was looking for opinions (boy that could be a loaded question) from anyone who has or is using the spray waxes I don’t...
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December 12th, 2020, 5:20 pm
370 Voyager

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by bigblockcutlass123 » December 10th, 2016, 5:56 am

HI, I am looking at buy a 1998 370 Voyager. What can be told about this boat model? I haven't seen the boat yet and it is a good distance from me so...
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December 7th, 2020, 4:28 pm
Coupling alignment

Last post by Viper « December 6th, 2020, 7:24 pm
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by bigblockcutlass123 » December 6th, 2020, 5:49 am

Any suggestions for a coupling alignment? Mine 370 Carver Voyager in on the hard and alignment looks to be off by a lot.

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December 6th, 2020, 7:24 pm
Bimini Top - boot cover

Last post by Viper « December 6th, 2020, 7:51 am
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by boilerdt » March 27th, 2020, 8:36 pm

Looking for a Bimini top boot cover. Preferably in Cobalt or Marine blue color. I have a 1994 Carver Voyager 320. It has a 4 bow rod assembly. Live...

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December 6th, 2020, 7:51 am
Fire engulfs Toledo Beach Marina

Last post by RGrew176 « December 6th, 2020, 3:49 am
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by km1125 » December 4th, 2020, 8:02 pm

Did not see this posted here yet....

Some drone video on this site:

Roof caves in as fire engulfs Safe Harbor Toledo Beach Marina
LASALLE,...

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December 6th, 2020, 3:49 am
Keels

Last post by bigblockcutlass123 « December 4th, 2020, 5:17 pm
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by bigblockcutlass123 » December 1st, 2020, 8:07 pm

What Carver boats have keels?

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December 4th, 2020, 5:17 pm
led lights

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by Preferred » October 15th, 2020, 10:04 am

Good morning
I would like to change all my interior lights to led, 1998 4555 Carver. I have Hera 20watt ?
has any one converted yet? what are the...
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December 4th, 2020, 1:27 pm
Happy Thanksgiving

Last post by RGrew176 « November 29th, 2020, 3:36 am
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by g36 » November 26th, 2020, 1:32 pm

Hope everyone is having a great Thanksgiving.

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November 29th, 2020, 3:36 am
Voyager 320

Last post by RGrew176 « November 29th, 2020, 3:34 am
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by Bford1 » July 26th, 2020, 12:06 pm

Just sharing some pictures from Canyon Lake, TX

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