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

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More Holding Power - new anchor

Last post by Larbaby2th « August 25th, 2017, 6:51 pm
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by amanphoto » July 17th, 2017, 9:53 am

I have a carver mariner 350 with a 22is pound delta (plow) anchor. To me I think it is a little under sized for my 20,000 pound boat. Where we anchor...

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August 25th, 2017, 6:51 pm
Free wheeling

Last post by km1125 « August 24th, 2017, 2:11 pm
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by Rocket09 » August 22nd, 2017, 10:12 pm
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Hello all, I have read my transmission manual and I can use only one engine, but I can not see the advantages of using only one engine while running....

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August 24th, 2017, 2:11 pm
NEXUS Card

Last post by RGrew176 « August 21st, 2017, 4:45 pm
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by RGrew176 » June 2nd, 2017, 4:19 am

I applied for a NEXUS card on May 23rd. Does anyone here know how long the process usually takes? Just curious as my passport expires on August 16th...
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August 21st, 2017, 4:45 pm
drive line

Last post by Viper « August 19th, 2017, 7:27 pm
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by robertstinson617 » August 19th, 2017, 3:10 am

I have a 1988 carver Santiago and I was having the bottom cleaned and the diver told me that my Port side prop was touching my rudder some how the...

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August 19th, 2017, 7:27 pm
Purasan

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by LarryHedden » August 18th, 2017, 10:45 pm

I have a Carver 560 Voyager (2004) and want to install a Purasan. Has anyone done this that can help with how you did it/ plumbing/ where you placed...

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August 18th, 2017, 10:45 pm
Trying to figure out where to stow my stern anchor on my 41 CMY

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by nautiyachti » June 14th, 2017, 2:12 pm
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Anyone come up with a good spot to stow their stern anchor and rode? My 41 cockpit only has 2 shallow cabinets and I don't think its a good idea to...
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August 16th, 2017, 2:10 pm
Bench Seat 1987 Montego 3257

Last post by Keith « August 10th, 2017, 8:45 am

by Keith » August 10th, 2017, 8:45 am

I'm looking for a replacement companion bench seat for a 1987 Montego 3257. Any ideas? Google is letting me down!

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August 10th, 2017, 8:45 am
Winding Down

Last post by Viper « August 7th, 2017, 6:21 pm
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by Kendaukcat » August 7th, 2017, 2:55 pm

Good Afternoon Carvers,

My wife and I are winding down our boat search. So far the 406 is the leader in the clubhouse. Actually, this one in...

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August 7th, 2017, 6:21 pm
dinghy lifts

Last post by bud37 « August 6th, 2017, 9:53 pm
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by bud37 » August 6th, 2017, 9:51 am

Looking to install something to hold dinghy level when travelling, have always towed ( have two sets of weaver davits, standoffs and a transom...

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August 6th, 2017, 9:53 pm
Furniture removal from a 3607

Last post by km1125 « August 3rd, 2017, 9:17 am
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by AnamCara » May 26th, 2017, 10:01 am

Hope someone has some experience with this... I have a 1988 3607 and I want to take the factory club chair from the salon. It looks like I'll have to...

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August 3rd, 2017, 9:17 am
Grill for Carver Mariner 350

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by amanphoto » June 4th, 2017, 6:02 pm
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Hi, I'm looking for grill mounting ideas for a Carver Mariner 350. What kind of grill works best and where do you mount it?

Thanks for the input.
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July 27th, 2017, 10:34 pm
Tying off to shore when anchoring - yea or nay ?

Last post by Viper « July 19th, 2017, 6:44 am
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by denders » July 17th, 2017, 9:06 pm

My wife and I are new to boating ( we have a 33 foot 3396 Mariner ) , and are looking for advice about whether or not to tie off to shore when...

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July 19th, 2017, 6:44 am
2009 36 ft Carver Mariner

Last post by Viper « July 18th, 2017, 10:23 pm
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by Lakesidedefence » July 18th, 2017, 8:30 pm

Has anyone installed a Seaweed davit system on their Mariner

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July 18th, 2017, 10:23 pm
Well that escalated quickly!

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by Jlubas » June 4th, 2017, 9:41 am
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Hey everyone, pretty new to the forum but have really valued the discussion as I found my new to me boat. Late last year I purchased a 1995 355 Aft....
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July 17th, 2017, 9:27 am
Delta Plow

Last post by RGrew176 « July 16th, 2017, 2:38 am
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by bigblockcutlass123 » July 6th, 2017, 4:58 am

How is a 35 Delta Plow anchor going to work on my factor bow roller on my 1998 370 Voyager? I would like to know before I buy one. Thanks

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July 16th, 2017, 2:38 am
1989 4207 - Living Aboard

Last post by mjmason1 « July 2nd, 2017, 4:06 pm
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by PINCHME » September 12th, 2016, 3:53 pm
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I would enjoy hearing from anyone who has done the liveaboard experience on a 4207 in colder climates. Do's Don'ts best plan for heat, etc...

PINCH...

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July 2nd, 2017, 4:06 pm
Finally Got The Boat Out

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by RGrew176 » June 27th, 2017, 5:03 am

I launched April 22nd. Every day off I had since then it seems that the wind was blowing in the 20 MPH range. For me a bit to windy to head out as I...
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June 29th, 2017, 5:30 am
The Fishfly Hatch

Last post by RGrew176 « June 22nd, 2017, 4:59 am

by RGrew176 » June 22nd, 2017, 4:59 am

The fishflies have hatched here in Gibraltar Michigan. My boat is covered with them. The marina has turned off all the lights here to cut down on...

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June 22nd, 2017, 4:59 am
396 Upper Rear deck furniture

Last post by nautiyachti « June 14th, 2017, 2:36 pm
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by hgm » February 14th, 2017, 7:48 pm

We have a new to us 2000 396 Motor Yacht. We are trying to decide on furniture. What have other owners done? Anything we should avoid?
Thanks

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June 14th, 2017, 2:36 pm
Faucet cartridges

Last post by mjk1040 « June 13th, 2017, 8:45 pm
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by mjmason1 » June 13th, 2017, 3:23 pm

Carver put beautiful faucets in my boat.
Has anyone ever found replacement cartridges for the Fontana fixtures?

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June 13th, 2017, 8:45 pm
Dinghy Cleaning and Protection

Last post by jcoll « June 13th, 2017, 3:06 pm
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by feeez » April 18th, 2017, 9:18 pm

I am interested in hearing your input on Dinghy cleaners. I was out in the garage and our Mercury dinghy is really in need of some rehab. To be...

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June 13th, 2017, 3:06 pm
New owner

Last post by rkrumm « June 13th, 2017, 12:13 pm
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by mjmason1 » June 12th, 2017, 10:46 pm
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I just purchased a 2000 450 Voyager. For a while I will have many questions.
My first question is; where is the shower sump located?
Next; how do...

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June 13th, 2017, 12:13 pm
Carver name plate

Last post by mjk1040 « June 8th, 2017, 7:01 pm
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by nightsky » May 7th, 2017, 10:09 pm
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Does anyone know how the nameplates are attached? I want to take mine off to refinish them but dont want to damage them in the process. Any help is...
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June 8th, 2017, 7:01 pm
Capacity of my boat

Last post by km1125 « June 2nd, 2017, 11:57 pm
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by Montego Jack » June 2nd, 2017, 6:11 pm

The family is coming up for a boat ride this weekend and I was wondering what the capacity of persons of my boat is. It's a 27' Carver Montego. I...

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June 2nd, 2017, 11:57 pm
Stainless Anchor Chain

Last post by waybomb « May 25th, 2017, 12:13 pm
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by waybomb » May 24th, 2017, 1:01 pm
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I bought a nice new electro-polished stainless anchor. It needs a nice shiny stainless anchor chain. Seems most are no-brand Chinese junk stainless....

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May 25th, 2017, 12:13 pm

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