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Last post by waybomb
April 26th, 2026, 8:14 am
Grounding, Not Good
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Midnightsun »
July 15th, 2019, 6:50 am
Saturday the 13th was a disaster. I was on an unfamiliar lake cruising to a destination via plotter as usual doing About 8 knots when I see a blue...
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Last post by bud37
September 2nd, 2019, 8:46 am
A Happy Day
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RGrew176 »
August 23rd, 2019, 10:42 pm
Today is a happy day for me. Earlier today I went in to my credit union and I made the final payment on my Carver. She's all mine now. A good feeling...
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Last post by throwback2
August 24th, 2019, 8:32 pm
A Perfect Cleat Hitch
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Midnightsun »
August 22nd, 2019, 5:23 am
We all know how to tie up our boats however are you really doing it correctly? I know I do need to check my method as after seeing this video I am no...
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Last post by Craig_B
August 22nd, 2019, 4:56 pm
2000 Carver 404 - Cummins Diesel
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Briangates »
August 20th, 2019, 1:32 pm
New to the forum and had a question regarding the engine size on a vessel we are looking to purchase. We have our eye on a 2000 Carver 404 with the...
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Last post by Briangates
August 21st, 2019, 11:52 pm
very sour under birth smell
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dmunneke »
August 8th, 2019, 10:39 am
There has been a thread or two on this but I have a specific question for those of you who may have been very deep into your 3697's..
I have owned...
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Last post by vineyardgray
August 20th, 2019, 7:36 pm
fuel gauges
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rjr »
August 5th, 2019, 5:01 pm
Not long ago I posted about the Flo-scan system and stated I was happy with gauges.
I couldn't figure out why there was one fuel gauge on the...
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Last post by Bandit
August 18th, 2019, 3:47 pm
Sleep area upgrade tips?
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Marty »
July 29th, 2019, 2:15 pm
General question....On our 326 Aft we have two beds in the aft (one twin and one single) that the kids and friends mostly use. That leaves the Vberth...
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Last post by Marty
August 9th, 2019, 6:32 am
How well does your Norcold work?
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MakinTime »
May 18th, 2018, 6:58 am
I have a 7cu ft Norcold refrigerator/freezer in the galley of my 3607 and I have never been really happy with it since I got my boat a few years ago....
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Last post by km1125
August 8th, 2019, 11:01 pm
Cleaning the Engine Compartment
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denpooch »
August 4th, 2019, 11:40 am
Hey folks. I would like to know how you go about degreasing and cleaning your engine compartment. She is looking a bit grungy. Thanks for your...
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Last post by mjk1040
August 6th, 2019, 6:36 am
Engine Sync gauge versus rpm guage
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Dusty Bilges »
August 4th, 2019, 1:56 pm
Have about 12 hours now on my new-to-me 300 Sedan and continue trying to figure out best trim/rpms/speed/ range.
When my engine sync gauge shows...
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Last post by Viper
August 5th, 2019, 10:46 am
Electro Fishing, OH MY!
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Midnightsun »
August 1st, 2019, 4:49 pm
I think most of us have heard about the Asian carp invasion. little do we know how bad it is until...... ... index.html
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Last post by ColRon
August 1st, 2019, 5:18 pm
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Last post by zoomiej
July 12th, 2019, 10:38 pm
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Last post by km1125
July 11th, 2019, 12:36 pm
Question regarding cruising rpm's
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denpooch »
June 19th, 2019, 6:02 pm
Hi folks,
I just got back from a trip and ran my 6.0 Crusader's around 3200 rpm to 3400 rpm's. The Mariner weights about 9 tons.
I mentioned this to...
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Last post by bud37
July 8th, 2019, 8:56 am
Hull Speed
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RGrew176 »
August 4th, 2016, 12:48 am
I have a 1981 3007 Aft Cabin powered by twin 270 Crusaders (5.7's) I have a trip coming up next week. It is just under a 40 mile run. I am...
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Last post by Ed Schumacher
July 6th, 2019, 12:31 am
Advice Kemah,Texas
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Scape1 »
July 4th, 2019, 10:36 am
Thinking of moving my boat from inland Lake to Kemah, Texas
Waterford Harbor Marina. Advice on Marina,Destinations, pros and cons of the area. Thank...
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Last post by Scape1
July 4th, 2019, 10:36 am
Finally found it!!
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km1125 »
June 17th, 2019, 2:47 pm
For a couple YEARS now I've been looking around for a Navionics card which I was SURE I had but could not find anywhere. Searched the boat, searched...
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Last post by km1125
June 20th, 2019, 1:52 pm
buying a boat, help to choose!
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Jon2 »
June 20th, 2019, 9:59 am
Looking for a boat for my wife. Basically, something small to go back and forth from Glendale docks to Welch. Pretty much decided on a Boston Whaler...
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Last post by Jon2
June 20th, 2019, 9:59 am
Insurance?
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mjk1040 »
May 14th, 2019, 1:19 pm
Ok all, been with Foremost Insurance for 4 +/- years at a fair price I thought for 2 boats for under $600.00/year. Agent just called and said the...
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Last post by ColRon
June 19th, 2019, 6:03 pm
Winterizing The Coffee Machine?
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Midnightsun »
June 17th, 2019, 4:50 am
Odd topic this time of year however worth mentioning.
Got a fancy Nespresso Vertuo Plus coffee machine for the boat last year. Found out the hard...
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Last post by Midnightsun
June 17th, 2019, 7:10 am
12' Inflatable Dinghy or 14' Jet Boat?
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RobGunn »
June 5th, 2019, 11:14 am
OK, just putting this out there to get others option. We've been thinking of getting a Inflatable dinghy to use around the marina and tow behind our...
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Last post by km1125
June 6th, 2019, 12:58 pm
Leaving the Carver Family
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Makin Waves »
June 4th, 2019, 5:36 pm
We just traded our Carver 2006 46 MY for a 2011 Regal 5260, I always liked the Regal. I enjoyed my time here, friendly people good advise.
Thanks
Dave
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Last post by mjk1040
June 5th, 2019, 5:43 am
3607 aft cabin mattress
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Ruthietea »
March 11th, 2017, 3:16 pm
I am buying a 1988, 3607 aft cabin. It is 500 Miles away, so I can't go measure myself. It is in storage and the owner can't do it either. I want to...
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Last post by km1125
May 18th, 2019, 9:02 am
Time for a New Carver?
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SpaceCowboy »
May 15th, 2019, 5:16 pm
My 2006 Carver 42 Super Sport has treated me well, but I think it's time to upgrade to a newer vessel.
Currently, my eyes are set on this beauty:...
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Last post by tomschauer
May 16th, 2019, 8:56 pm
Which One
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RGrew176 »
May 8th, 2019, 2:19 am
This year at the Detroit Boat Show I spent some time looking at PWC's (jet skis). There were only 2 brands represented at the show Sea Doo and...
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Last post by RGrew176
May 14th, 2019, 1:43 am
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