The 530 Carver Voyager continues to be a very popular cruising vessel in the Pacific North West. With a great Galley arrangement, Large Salon, Roomy Cockpit and a Raised Pilothouse with seating for 6, you feel how accommodating the Voyager really is. The Primary Cabin is located Midships and features a full walk around queen berth, Great Storage, Washer, Drier, Port Side Vanity with Separate Head & Shower stalls. Ahead of the Primary is a Port Side Guest Stateroom with Double Bunks and a VIP V-Berth Stateroom with ensuite access to the Starboard Day Head with full size shower. The vessel is powered by the much desired twin 450 HP Cummins Diamond Series Engines with under 1140 Hours total run time. Owners have put in numerous upgrades including, navigation electronics, and extensive engine work. hauled and re-zinced the hull, painted props, shaft struts and rudders in September 2024.

This vessel is well maintained and well serviced.

Overview

Step aboard the timeless elegance of the 1998 Carver Voyager Pilothouse, a luxurious 53-foot yacht that perfectly balances classic design with modern amenities. Whether you are seeking a vessel for weekend getaways, long-range cruising, or a floating home with unmatched comfort, this Carver Voyager has everything you need.

Performance & Handling

    •    Powerful Engines: Low hour Twin Cummins 450 HP diesel engines ensure a smooth and powerful ride, allowing for a cruising speed of 17 knots with a top speed around 20 knots.
    •    Bow & Stern Thrusters: Side Power 24 Volt Bow and Wesmar 24 Volt Stern - These provide precision maneuvering in tight spaces, making docking and close-quarter handling effortless, even for new boaters.

Exterior Features

    •    Elegant Design: The Carver Voyager’s sleek, timeless design is complemented by an expansive flybridge with full helm station, and lounge seating—perfect for entertaining while enjoying stunning views. Upper canvas has been protected with 3M waterproofing. New wiring has been added to arch.

    •    Cockpit and Swim Platform: The spacious cockpit leads to an extended swim platform with a boarding ladder. An integrated hot/cold freshwater shower adds comfort after swimming or water sports.
    •    Bow Sunpad: A large, padded sunbathing area on the bow offers another great spot for relaxation and enjoying the sea breeze.
    •    Tender - Avon Hypalon RIB with 25 HP Yamaha managed by a MarQuipt 1000 lb Davit sits aft of upper helm on boat deck.

Interior Features

    •    Luxurious Salon: Enter a beautifully crafted salon with comfortable seating and large windows that bring in natural light and offer spectacular views. Interior lighting has been upgraded to LED.
    •    Galley: The galley is equipped with side by side Sub Zero, separate refrigerator & freezer, microwave, three-burner stove / oven, and abundant counter space for easy meal preparation, and breakfast bar seating 
    •    Staterooms:
    •    Primary Suite: Features a queen-size island berth, generous hanging lockers, built in safe, vanity, ensuite head with separate shower with bath tub.
    •    VIP Stateroom: The VIP guest stateroom offers a spacious double berth, ample storage, and private access to the guest head.
    •    Guest Cabin: The third stateroom includes twin bunks, making it ideal for children or additional guests.

Additional Features

    •    Climate Control: A 4-zone Marine Air System heat/air conditioning system keeps the interior comfortable no matter the season.
    •    Washer/Dryer Unit: Enjoy the convenience of an onboard washer and dryer for extended stays on board, allowing you to travel without worry.
    •    Sound System: A JVC entertainment sound system provides music for the vessel.

Recent Upgrades & Maintenance:

Engines: 

Port & Stbd Heat Exchangers & After Coolers replaced (Aug 2023), Port Turbo Replaced (Feb 2021), Transmissions (Oil Changed Aug 2023), Raw Water Pumps changed (Aug 2023) Victron Energy IP22 Charger (July 2022)

Navigation:

Simrad  - Lower Helm: Simrad Evo3s 12" GPS Plotter, Simrad AP48 Autopilot, Simrad RF25N Rudder Angle Indicator, Simrad NAC 3 Autopilot Computer, Upper Helm: Simrad Evo3s 9" GPS Plotter, Standard Horizon GX2000 VHF, Standard Horizon RAM 3 Mic (Upper Helm) Standard Horizon HX890 Handheld VHF with GPS/FM Built in Scrambler, Little Giant 4' VHF Antenna, EM-Trak B952 AIS Class B Transceiver with WiFi & Bluetooth, Precision 9 Compass, Garmin P79 Transducer

Hull & Deck:

Manson Primary Anchor with 250' Chain

MarQuipt 1000 Lbs Davit - Larger Winch Motor Added (2022)

Hull Polished and Top Side Cut & Polished (Feb 2024)