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New Users - Please Read

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CYO is a family friendly, spam free forum. Any posts deemed inappropriate, containing personal attacks and/or bashing/slamming a person or company...

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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.

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Surveyor recommendation - Maryland

Last post by buster53 « October 9th, 2017, 7:27 pm
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by buster53 » September 20th, 2017, 9:50 am
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I've got my eyes on a boat in the Solomons, MD area and I'm looking for suggestions for a marine surveyor in that vacinity.

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October 9th, 2017, 7:27 pm
Midnight Sun Photos Are Up

Last post by Midnightsun « October 2nd, 2017, 5:40 am
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by Midnightsun » October 1st, 2017, 7:40 am
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My wife and I have been rather busy the last 2 seasons making the boat our own. Quite a few modifications and upgrades all done by ourselves with...

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October 2nd, 2017, 5:40 am
How well do you know your marina neighbors?

Last post by RGrew176 « September 14th, 2017, 12:39 am
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by CarverChris » August 7th, 2017, 11:14 am

Never in a million years did we think something like this would happen. Although these folks were a little *off* there was no indication of just how...

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September 14th, 2017, 12:39 am
Cleaning your carver

Last post by Golfgippsland « September 7th, 2017, 3:09 am
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by Golfgippsland » September 7th, 2017, 3:04 am

Hi just wondering what everyone uses to keep the shine on their carver. Just went over mine with dulon scrubs up alright for a nearly 30 yo boat :-D

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September 7th, 2017, 3:09 am
Random Pics Of My Season So Far

Last post by RGrew176 « September 7th, 2017, 2:34 am

by RGrew176 » September 7th, 2017, 2:34 am
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Here are some pics from my season so far. I have not taken many but here are a few.

Put in Bay, Ohio looking towards A Dock. This was taken...

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September 7th, 2017, 2:34 am
Still Learning This Boat

Last post by km1125 « September 5th, 2017, 7:43 pm
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by RGrew176 » August 31st, 2017, 3:30 am
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I am still learning the idiosyncrasies of my 3007 Aft Cabin Carver. In many ways boats are like people. Each one has its own personality.

My last...

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September 5th, 2017, 7:43 pm
Battery life without shore power.

Last post by tonyiiiafl « September 5th, 2017, 5:52 am
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by LoveAndLuck » September 2nd, 2017, 4:31 pm

We will be docked outside of Neyland Stadium over the coming weekend for Vol Navy. Having never done this before, what is the standard time most of...

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September 5th, 2017, 5:52 am
405 406 blisters

Last post by Viper « September 4th, 2017, 5:46 pm
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by Mystic144 » September 3rd, 2017, 8:18 pm

Looking for some information.
I am looking at buying a 406 and understand is has some serious blister issues.
Is this an inherent problem with this...

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September 4th, 2017, 5:46 pm
450 Voyager TV

Last post by rcoff512 « September 1st, 2017, 8:52 am
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by mjmason1 » August 22nd, 2017, 1:05 pm

I will try this again. I would like to mount a flat screen tv on my master stateroom wall. I have seen pictures of Voyagers that have them. Please,...

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September 1st, 2017, 8:52 am
slip fee's/ storage rates

Last post by Lyndon670 « August 31st, 2017, 1:46 pm
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by CarverChris » July 10th, 2017, 11:58 am
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Hi All, pretty new to forum so I hope this hasn't been covered recently.

Just curious what other people pay for marina wet slips, or dry stack.

I...
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August 31st, 2017, 1:46 pm
1989 Carver Santego 27' parts manual

Last post by Golfgippsland « August 29th, 2017, 6:56 am
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by animalalley » January 12th, 2017, 12:50 pm

Hi,

We have obtained a beautiful 1989 27' Santego, we looking for the parts manual for that boat so we can start to locate some parts it could use....

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August 29th, 2017, 6:56 am
Carver 530 Voyager

Last post by Golfgippsland « August 29th, 2017, 3:26 am
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by enproep » June 27th, 2017, 12:50 pm
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Hello, I have twin diesel's in my 530 Voyager that are 17 years old with only 950 hours on them. They run great, but I've recently noticed seawater...

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August 29th, 2017, 3:26 am
What are the best folding deck chairs ?

Last post by Karen Powell « August 28th, 2017, 1:20 am
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by bud37 » May 22nd, 2017, 8:24 am
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Gotta get some new folding chairs that will work on the boat and on the dock, also comfortable.....looking for some new ideas as I hear some of the...

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August 28th, 2017, 1:20 am
4 blade props vs three ?

Last post by Karen Powell « August 28th, 2017, 1:13 am
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by bud37 » July 23rd, 2017, 12:20 pm
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Is there any noticeable difference in bite between three and four blade props in reverse??..... :beergood:

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August 28th, 2017, 1:13 am
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

Last post by LarryHedden « August 18th, 2017, 10:45 pm

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

Last post by bud37 « August 16th, 2017, 2:10 pm
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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

Last post by tomschauer « July 27th, 2017, 10:34 pm
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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

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