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aft cabin bed dimensions and leak

Last post by bud37 « April 18th, 2018, 10:49 am
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by northern boy » April 17th, 2018, 4:44 pm

Carver 3207 1990

I've searched to find the dimensions of the bed area in aft cabin to replace mattress but no luck. We threw the mattress out before...

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April 18th, 2018, 10:49 am
How big is your anchor?

Last post by Midnightsun « April 13th, 2018, 7:31 pm
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by amanphoto » March 27th, 2018, 7:56 am

Question. How big is your boat in relation to your anchor?

I have a Carver Mariner 350. It’s about 37’ long and weighs about 20,000 pounds. I have...

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April 13th, 2018, 7:31 pm
A Boat Story

Last post by Eggbert « March 29th, 2018, 3:42 pm
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by Eggbert » March 22nd, 2018, 1:31 pm

Back in 1999, I bought a 1985 Carver 26 Santa Cruz (Model 2667) and used it successfully until about 7 years ago. Back in the Fall of 2011, we caught...

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March 29th, 2018, 3:42 pm
I don't trust my boat!

Last post by Viper « March 21st, 2018, 11:38 pm
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by mwest74 » March 19th, 2018, 10:50 pm

So, here is an abridged version of the story. My significant other(I'll call her my wife for ease of spelling) and I bought a boat in the last few...
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March 21st, 2018, 11:38 pm
GPS Anchor Drag Alarm

Last post by amanphoto « March 15th, 2018, 8:40 am
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by denpooch » March 9th, 2018, 4:54 pm

Hi folks, I would like to tap into your expertise regarding an anchor alarm.
I am getting a new Chartplotter this season and am interested in using...

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March 15th, 2018, 8:40 am
Let’s see some pics! Summer is coming!

Last post by SanJuanDreamer « March 10th, 2018, 10:40 pm
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by MakinTime » February 27th, 2018, 6:49 am

Here’s our 3607 loves this boat! Can’t wait for this winter crap to be over, missing summertime shenanigans!!
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March 10th, 2018, 10:40 pm
Owning slip vs renting

Last post by RGrew176 « March 9th, 2018, 10:26 pm
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by MakinTime » March 5th, 2018, 7:57 pm

Hi guys wondering if any of you own the slip for your boat? We currently rent our slip and have since 2011. Our marina is making a switch into a...
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March 9th, 2018, 10:26 pm
1987 42 MY ehaust

Last post by bud37 « March 1st, 2018, 7:56 am
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by Gmen123 » March 1st, 2018, 6:07 am

Curious as to why exhaust was reduced to 3 inch off riser then adapted to 4 inch instead of using 4 inch the entire system.

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March 1st, 2018, 7:56 am
Aventus Inflatables

Last post by RGrew176 « March 1st, 2018, 5:33 am
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by RGrew176 » February 28th, 2018, 4:40 am

My 1997 Quicksilver 330 inflatable has given up the ghost. It's leaking in a place that 2 inflatable repair shops said cannot be fixed. It is a PVC...

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March 1st, 2018, 5:33 am
Dock Lines

Last post by km1125 « February 25th, 2018, 10:30 am
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by mjk1040 » February 22nd, 2018, 4:53 pm

Looking to replace my 3 year old dock lines. Googling the question, "Best Dock Lines" I got some direction. First nylon is the best line...
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February 25th, 2018, 10:30 am
Carver Mariner 350 Anchoring Technique

Last post by denpooch « February 21st, 2018, 10:24 am
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by amanphoto » February 17th, 2018, 10:50 am

I know how to anchor. My question lies in how do you secure the deployed anchor to the boat? Obviously the anchor is deployed by the windlass and...
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February 21st, 2018, 10:24 am
504 Owners?

Last post by Viper « February 20th, 2018, 8:52 pm
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by John Easley » February 20th, 2018, 8:51 am

Good Morning All!

We have recently become enamored with 504 Cockpit Motor Yacht model. So far, we've only seen it in photos but it sure looks like...

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February 20th, 2018, 8:52 pm
Sun Pads

Last post by Midnightsun « February 14th, 2018, 5:05 am
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by Wayne162 » February 16th, 2016, 5:41 pm

Does anyone know if Carver still supplies sun pads for the fore deck of the 405? I tried asking through their site, but the messages don't seem to go...
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February 14th, 2018, 5:05 am
Spare Battery Location

Last post by bud37 « February 10th, 2018, 9:05 am
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by Surgrepmatt » September 1st, 2017, 8:23 am

I have a 93 300 aft cabin and for the life of me I an so puzzled on where to find the spare battery location! I want to switch them out and also get...

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February 10th, 2018, 9:05 am
Opinions Needed

Last post by buster53 « February 6th, 2018, 4:38 pm
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by Kendaukcat » February 2nd, 2018, 8:30 am

Hello!

I realize this is a Carver forum, so the results of this thread are probably going to be biased ;).

My wife and I have been looking at boats...
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February 6th, 2018, 4:38 pm
Fitted winter covers

Last post by feeez « February 3rd, 2018, 3:20 pm
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by bud37 » January 14th, 2018, 5:06 pm

Considering the once again atrocious work done by the shrink wrap guy, we are now forced to go another route. I would appreciate any comment from our...
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February 3rd, 2018, 3:20 pm
Webcam at dock?

Last post by Lyndon670 « January 26th, 2018, 7:04 pm
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by CarverChris » February 8th, 2017, 10:46 am

Hi all, does anyone currently use a personal webcam to keep an eye on their boat? I know some Marina's have them, but I was thinking of putting my...
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January 26th, 2018, 7:04 pm
Propellers

Last post by mjk1040 « January 7th, 2018, 7:09 pm
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by Guy » January 7th, 2018, 6:37 pm

Hi guys

Fellow santagoians, I sent my props out for reconditioning and they came back "do not recusitate". To much metal fatiiagie.

I...

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January 7th, 2018, 7:09 pm
Pulling Wire on 1998 370 Voyager

Last post by Viper « January 4th, 2018, 7:06 am
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by bigblockcutlass123 » January 1st, 2018, 7:15 am

I need to run wire from my electrical panel to the Bridge. How do I access and were does this happen at? Going to run a wired remote for the stereo....

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January 4th, 2018, 7:06 am
Carver 3608

Last post by Nelson Vardy « December 26th, 2017, 5:12 pm
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by Rocket09 » September 5th, 2016, 5:24 pm

Hi all, can any one provide some info for the Carver 3608, 7.4L , 1991. I did some search on the internet, but did not find much info. There is one...

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December 26th, 2017, 5:12 pm
2017 My Season By The Numbers

Last post by waybomb « December 22nd, 2017, 8:32 pm
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by RGrew176 » December 18th, 2017, 2:05 am

The 2017 season is over. I thought it would be interesting to crunch some of the numbers. Now looking forward to 2018.

2017, My Season By The...

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Last post by waybomb View the latest post
December 22nd, 2017, 8:32 pm
370 Voyager

Last post by bigblockcutlass123 « December 21st, 2017, 2:16 pm
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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 21st, 2017, 2:16 pm
Who Owns The Oldest Carver

Last post by bigblockcutlass123 « December 21st, 2017, 2:13 pm
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by RGrew176 » April 4th, 2017, 11:40 pm

I know it's not me. This is a fun way to see who owns what year boat.

My Carver is a 1981 3007 Aft Cabin
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December 21st, 2017, 2:13 pm
Gallons per hour

Last post by bigblockcutlass123 « December 21st, 2017, 2:11 pm
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by tonyiiiafl » July 20th, 2017, 4:40 am

I was wondering what the average GPH is around here. I use a TWIN SCAN and find that my 290 CPMY with thirsty 454 Carbed use (combined) 22 GPH at...

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December 21st, 2017, 2:11 pm
Hurricane Aftermath

Last post by bigblockcutlass123 « December 21st, 2017, 2:07 pm
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by RGrew176 » November 10th, 2017, 3:54 am

I read on the Boat US site that over 60000 boats were either destroyed or damaged by the hurricanes this season. I wonder how much our insurance...

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December 21st, 2017, 2:07 pm

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