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September 26th, 2018, 10:19 pm
Last Outing 2018
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Midnightsun »
September 25th, 2018, 5:31 am
Unfortunately the weather is starting to turn as the winter sets in slowly. This weekend was great, warm temps and little wind. Many boats at the...
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September 26th, 2018, 12:32 pm
Winterizing 1985 3697 Mariner
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bpritchett »
September 24th, 2018, 1:35 pm
First year to winterize this boat, can anyone tell me where the raw water seacock intake is for the 454 crusaders on this boat? Found a seacock under...
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Last post by buster53
September 25th, 2018, 9:31 pm
Total noob questions about marine head
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Capn Crunch »
September 21st, 2018, 2:20 pm
Having never owned/used neither rv or marine vehicles before now I have no idea what's involved with using the head on my boat. Anniversary today and...
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Last post by RGrew176
September 22nd, 2018, 12:28 am
2019 Carver C52
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Serendipity »
September 13th, 2018, 1:01 pm
So this is the new 2019 Carver C52 sitting waiting for the show to start. Futuristic yes, cutting edge yes, but none of us would shell out big bucks...
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Last post by RGrew176
September 16th, 2018, 7:12 pm
Diesel Winterization
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Midnightsun »
September 13th, 2018, 7:02 am
Sorry for the ugly word winterization but it is on the doorstep whether we like it or not. Diesel is relatively new to me since all my previous boats...
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Last post by Viper
November 7th, 2018, 7:15 pm
Head Additives
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Midnightsun »
September 9th, 2018, 7:06 pm
Would like to hear what others have had good success with. I have tried quite a few over the years. The last 2 year stint was with Odorlos which I...
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Last post by vineyardgray
September 11th, 2018, 3:47 pm
A/C ductwork
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Jimhanley01 »
September 9th, 2018, 7:24 pm
I have a 91 Carver Montego 32'. I have installed the a/c unit under the bench seat between the galley and the aft berth. Does anyone know how to...
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Last post by Viper
September 9th, 2018, 8:54 pm
1998 Props on 405
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Serendipity »
July 31st, 2018, 6:38 pm
I was wondering what seems to be consensus on the MW 22/21 standard props regarding pitch.
I am looking for more speed. My engines are maxing out at...
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Last post by RGrew176
August 31st, 2018, 3:21 am
Early Morning Picture
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denpooch »
August 22nd, 2018, 10:22 am
Mill Neck Creek.jpg I slept at the dock and work up to this view of Mill Neck Creek where I keep my boat.
I thought that it would be nice to see some...
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Last post by RGrew176
August 31st, 2018, 3:19 am
My Vacation
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RGrew176 »
August 16th, 2018, 3:20 am
There are few things like a boating vacation. Last week was my chance to do some boating. My vacation started at midnight Monday August 6th when my...
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Last post by SanJuanDreamer
August 25th, 2018, 12:00 pm
How often do you reinflate your dingy?
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km1125 »
August 18th, 2018, 12:36 pm
OK, I'm looking for actual experience, not what a book or manual says.
How often do you have to reinflate your dingy to get it up to your desired...
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Last post by tomschauer
August 23rd, 2018, 9:12 pm
Anchor for 405 Carver
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Kendaukcat »
June 18th, 2018, 9:45 am
Good Morning, Carver Crew.
I just recently purchased a 405 Aft Cabin (LOVE HER!!). The surveyor mentioned that the anchor on the boat would not hold...
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Last post by Kendaukcat
August 21st, 2018, 8:40 am
Buying an Out of State Boat
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steveoh »
August 13th, 2018, 5:54 pm
Does anyone have experience buying an out of state boat? I'm thinking I'll need to schedule a survey/haul out remotely as well as a mechanical...
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Last post by steveoh
August 17th, 2018, 1:04 pm
Carver Yacht Boat Insurance
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Serendipity »
August 7th, 2018, 9:24 pm
Bud37
And everyone
I noticed on your ytd cost estimate on boat expenditures you had $451 down for insurance for a year. HOW?
I own a captive...
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Last post by bud37
August 15th, 2018, 4:19 pm
What do you use for a stern anchor / tackle
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bud37 »
August 13th, 2018, 8:54 am
I dont mean an angry anchor here ......Ok as the title suggests, do you use a stern anchor and if so what size and type.
I had a real nice small...
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Last post by bud37
August 14th, 2018, 3:58 pm
Looking to Buy
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holt_marine »
August 14th, 2018, 1:31 pm
Looking for a private party seller... freshwater, 56 Voyager, 2006-2009.
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Last post by buster53
August 14th, 2018, 3:07 pm
Trip Checklist
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Serendipity »
August 12th, 2018, 2:52 pm
A search of the forum did not produce a checklist for a trip.
So I have decided to enjoy the boat in the Gulf of Mexico for a couple months or so,...
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Last post by PJHoffnet
August 14th, 2018, 1:47 am
Stuck anchors
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bud37 »
January 7th, 2018, 3:25 pm
Heh there, anyone get an anchor stuck, did you abandon it or did you get it out somehow???.....lets hear about ways ,gadgets you have come up with...
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Last post by jsinton
August 12th, 2018, 2:25 pm
Slimy 98 350 Mariner
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grizer »
August 7th, 2018, 3:10 pm
This will sound like a strange question but I will describe as best I can. My 98 350 Mariner is new to me and in great shape w 500 hours but it is my...
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August 8th, 2018, 4:20 pm
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August 8th, 2018, 2:51 pm
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Last post by Midnightsun
August 7th, 2018, 2:27 am
US vs Canadian Diesel Price
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Midnightsun »
July 25th, 2018, 9:44 am
I am fortunate to boat in an area where the US is a stone throw away from us. Over the last 20 years I have fuelled up 90% of the time on the US side...
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Last post by AndiamoSeattle
August 1st, 2018, 8:49 pm
1998 405 Owners Manual
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Serendipity »
July 28th, 2018, 7:16 pm
I am looking to purchase a 1998 Carver 405 or 406 owners manual. I havent located one online or in ebay. I searched the forum here and got zero...
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July 30th, 2018, 2:51 pm
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