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Did we do the right thing?

Last post by Cooler « September 14th, 2022, 11:26 am
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by Ric&Belle » September 11th, 2022, 4:12 am

We have been going through the process of buying a 1989 Carver 34 Santego. We have been looking for awhile and this boat ticked a lot of boxes for...
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September 14th, 2022, 11:26 am
Looking at a 1987 Carver, need help!

Last post by buster53 « September 11th, 2022, 8:06 am
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by Locqlynn » September 8th, 2022, 4:20 pm

First off thank you for taking the time to helping a person 100% clueless.

My wife and I have been talking about house boats for some time. Today we...
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September 11th, 2022, 8:06 am
Winterizing Antifreeze

Last post by Midnightsun « September 9th, 2022, 10:56 am
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by Midnightsun » September 9th, 2022, 7:55 am

Seems like my local marine store does not have any engine/metal/lubricated/non alcohol antifreeze this year. The good stuff which is not alcohol...

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September 9th, 2022, 10:56 am
1997 350 Mariner Interior Upgrades

Last post by ColRon « September 7th, 2022, 6:11 pm
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by SCPictures » September 6th, 2022, 5:41 pm

Hi Everyone,

I just joined this group as I recently bought a 1997 350 Mariner and I'm looking for any and all resources to update the interior and...

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September 7th, 2022, 6:11 pm
Smart TV

Last post by womide « September 5th, 2022, 4:17 am
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by Midnightsun » August 4th, 2022, 10:37 am

It seems older smart TVs are not as quick or do not have as many features/choices like the newer units do. Problem is a 5 or 6 year old 4k or even...

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September 5th, 2022, 4:17 am
Survey/Sea Trial complete - 1998, 405 AC

Last post by RGrew176 « September 1st, 2022, 11:49 pm
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by Mikwallace » August 9th, 2022, 7:48 am

We completed the survey, lift-out, and sea trial yesterday on a 1998 405 Aft Cabin (7.4 Horizon engines, Kohler 10 kw genny). I won’t have the...

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September 1st, 2022, 11:49 pm
Patch & Peach

Last post by Midnightsun « August 28th, 2022, 8:19 am
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by Midnightsun » August 26th, 2022, 1:49 pm

My wife said we should try bringing the cats with us on the boat so being the perfect husband I said yes. :captain: Hate to admit it but she was...

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August 28th, 2022, 8:19 am
Perfect Day in NW Michigan

Last post by denpooch « August 22nd, 2022, 9:25 am
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by CarverCamper » August 18th, 2022, 8:47 am

Makes it all worth it!

'67 Camper 21' at the day dock, Crystal Lake, Beulah, MI

-Craig

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August 22nd, 2022, 9:25 am
Boat Insurance

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by denpooch » August 17th, 2022, 8:43 pm

Can you provide me with any recommendations for an insurance policy broker?
My current provider no longer covers boats and I have yet to hear back...
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August 21st, 2022, 10:08 am
Replacement Canvas approx cost Canada

Last post by Merkinbrumsky « August 17th, 2022, 11:08 am
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by Merkinbrumsky » August 15th, 2022, 4:27 pm

The canvas on my old 28’ voyager is ending it’s lifespan.I know it’s going to be big $ for a complete redo. Any body think the could ball park the...

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August 17th, 2022, 11:08 am
Picture From Our Dock Tonight

Last post by Midnightsun « August 17th, 2022, 6:59 am
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by Midnightsun » August 11th, 2022, 10:07 pm

Pretty as it gets. :down:

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Carver sinking and lessons learned

Last post by Wsullivan71 « August 11th, 2022, 4:33 pm
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by Helmsman » August 4th, 2022, 10:51 am

I saw this article in Prop Talk, and thought I would bring it to the forum, because the boat involved was a Carver. I think the folks that lost their...

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August 11th, 2022, 4:33 pm
RPM/Speed efficiences

Last post by Petemait « August 11th, 2022, 7:55 am
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by Petemait » August 10th, 2022, 1:07 pm

We are preparing for a boating trip on our 1983 Riviera 2807 this coming week. Single screw 454 Crusader.

Due to the issues weve had with the boat...

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August 11th, 2022, 7:55 am
Boats once owned ??

Last post by bud37 « August 10th, 2022, 4:42 pm
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by bud37 » August 7th, 2022, 11:44 am

How many of you have come across , by chance, boats you once owned in for sale ads, you tube videos or walks around marinas etc.

Years ago we were...

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August 10th, 2022, 4:42 pm
2024 SeaDoo Rise Teaser

Last post by pepmyster « August 9th, 2022, 4:16 pm
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by Midnightsun » August 9th, 2022, 12:44 pm

Now this looks like it will be a riot on the water however 2024 is still a ways off.

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August 9th, 2022, 4:16 pm
Spider Control

Last post by Midnightsun « August 9th, 2022, 2:07 pm
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by Midnightsun » July 12th, 2020, 6:04 am

Yes there are spiders on boats and lots of them if not controlled. Rick recently posted his shopvac solution to eliminating spiders and figured it is...
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August 9th, 2022, 2:07 pm
Did Carver and Marquis use the same systems/parts/suppliers?

Last post by Cooler « July 31st, 2022, 9:21 am
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by Greg Herb » July 30th, 2022, 3:27 pm

I'm wondering if this is a good spot to ask Marquis-related questions.

Thanks!

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July 31st, 2022, 9:21 am
Gas Gauge

Last post by bud37 « July 28th, 2022, 10:12 am
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by Tort4247 » July 27th, 2022, 5:04 pm

I have a 1995 Carver 355 aft and my vdo gas gauge broke and I need to replace it but don't know what gauge to purchase with or without sending unit...

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July 28th, 2022, 10:12 am
Safety Equipment Check

Last post by Dad Joke « July 25th, 2022, 12:58 pm
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by Midnightsun » May 25th, 2022, 7:45 pm

Have neglected this as we do not use these items unless all hell breaks loose. Kinda like that spare tire in your car which is probably at 4 psi if...
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July 25th, 2022, 12:58 pm
A couple of questions

Last post by Jmac « July 21st, 2022, 1:31 pm
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by Jmac » July 12th, 2022, 4:52 pm

Does anyone know what the three holes are used for at the back edge of the swim deck (circled in red) ?
(Hopefully the picture is attached).

Also,...
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July 21st, 2022, 1:31 pm
Sleeping in boat

Last post by RGrew176 « July 18th, 2022, 2:17 am
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by womide » July 13th, 2022, 3:25 am

We’ve got a two overnighter planned for Sunday and Monday night at a boat in campground. Bought the cuddy specifically for boat camping and this will...
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July 18th, 2022, 2:17 am
Anchors/Ultra Anchor

Last post by km1125 « July 16th, 2022, 9:57 am
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by Midnightsun » October 20th, 2021, 10:21 am

I have been around and used anchors for quite some time. I swear by plow style anchors for my waters however some are better than others and some...
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July 16th, 2022, 9:57 am
Killer Whales Chasing Boat

Last post by Grafunkus « July 15th, 2022, 8:16 am
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by Midnightsun » July 11th, 2022, 10:08 pm

Thought this was really cool to see, enjoy.

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July 15th, 2022, 8:16 am
Air purifier

Last post by womide « July 14th, 2022, 11:23 pm
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by pepmyster » April 15th, 2021, 8:04 am

Good day to one and all. Looking to get an air purifier for our boat to operate while we are not there. Is it worth it? Maybe to keep it from being...
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Last post by womide View the latest post
July 14th, 2022, 11:23 pm
Carver C37 Seadek install

Last post by Jmac « July 14th, 2022, 9:27 am
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by Benda515 » June 16th, 2022, 9:43 am

Our C37 just got finished with Seadek install

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July 14th, 2022, 9:27 am

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