Jim First - we love the boat. The layout is perfect, Aft deck is where we live. Well designed for extended live-aboard, or weekends on the hook....
Jim Welcome to the group. We have an ‘85 425 Catalina, running twin 454 Mercruisers. I’ll be happy to answer any questions you may have.
on our 85 425 Catalina, I can’t find the vent for the holding tank. The tank is located under the galley floor, but can’t find a vent exit outside...
Jim. We own a 1986 Chris 426 Catalina. In my opinion, she is a very well built lady. Extremely comfortable and excellent ride and sea keeping. We...
Joe Thanks for reaching-out. We loved our Riveria and occasionally discuss how much we enjoyed the boat. When first purchased, the survey...
Greetings all. My wife and I just moved from a Carver to a Chris, 426 Catalina. She will be in the water this week. Boating generally on Lake...
Looked for this in the Yacht specific forum - nothing there, so please pardon the post on this general forum. Our boat search continues. We've had...
Thank you for the response - she's a '90 Viscount with Cummins 5.9's We've "known" the boat for several years as we were slipped in the same...
my wife and I are looking to move to a live aboard in the 40' range. I know, only a tender for some of you :). We're looking closely at a Carver...
We boat on Lake Michigan. You are correct in your statement that more people really need to experience these waters. Lake Superior is so long...
That is an amazing boat. Congrats! What beautiful work.
I've written to the Yacht Club and haven't received a response. I'll call my Uncle this weekend - his birthday is in May (he'll be 89) and I...
Thank you, I didn't think about contacting the Yacht Club. He and my aunt loved that boat. My first cruise was aboard. After my first tour in...
In the 60's and early 70's my uncle lived-aboard his yacht in Daytona. He was the Commodore of the Daytona Yacht Club. He and my aunt lived on the...
Too funny OK, one of my all-time favorite rock n roll songs, and Giligans Island? Too cool. I still like Maryann the best.
Older Carver's Last summer we purchased a '85 Carver Riviera. 28' with twin crusaders. Very well maintained. We are the 3rd owner, first had it...
Bluewater I have seen a couple of these. One belonged to an acquaintance in Tennessee, docked it on the Tennessee River around Knoxville. Nice...
CC Quality In our marina in Ludington MI there are two 381 Cats. One is an early '80 model, the other mid-late '80. The difference in fit and...
Darn good job Kinda looks like my wife on the day after Christmas at the mall.:D
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