2000 Catalina 42 MkII
$105,000
$110,000
Boat in Boynton Beach, FL 33435 US
Built in 2000
42 MkII
1 Engine (Yanmar)
42 feet
Diesel
Fiberglass/Reinforced
CATALINA 42 MKII 2000 2 CABIN 2 BATHROOM SHOAL DRAFT
ARE YOU READY TO SAIL AWAY? THIS CATALINA HAS BEEN THERE
AND IS READY TO TAKE YOU ON YOU NEXT ADVENTURE,
BAHAMAS, EXUMAS, KEY WEST, YOU NAME IT LETS GO!
ASK US ABOUT SAIL TRAINING AND DELIVERY SERVICE
THIS IS WHAT WE DO!
The Catalina 42 Mark II boasts a high-volume interior like a home away from home.
Mark II's updated design includes larger windows, improved ventilation, and high-quality teak joinery, creating a bright and inviting living space. And one of my favorite feature is the walk thru transom swim platform.
Exceptional Handling and Performance
Designed for ease of handling, the Catalina 42 Mark II is ideal for shorthanded sailing or cruising with a boat load. Its masthead sloop rig with double spreaders offers a balanced sail plan, and the sail area/displacement ratio (16-20) ensures responsive performance without being overpowered. The moderate displacement/length ratio provides a smooth, sea kindly motion, while the wing keel and balanced rudder deliver precise steering and stability. Whether you're day sailing, coastal cruising, or venturing offshore, this boat performs fantastic.
Catalina 42 is also durable.
Ideal for Coastal and Offshore Adventures.
With the shallow draft wing keel makes this boat perfect for exploring places like Bahamas and the Keys, while its sturdy design and ample tankage (115 gallons of water, 3 fuel tanks equaling 82 gallons) support longer passages. The Catalina 42 Mark II strikes a perfect balance between coastal gunkholing and offshore capability, with a reputation for stability and comfort in varied conditions. Owners love its versatility for weekend trips, extended cruises, or even liveaboard life.
Sailing Points for Buyers
Easy to manage balanced sail plan, makes easy to sail very responsive, great upwind, reaching or down wind. Shallow Water Freedom with wing keel lets you explore hidden coves and shallow cruising grounds inaccessible to deeper-draft boats.
Liveaboard Comfort you will love the Pullman Berth master cabin layout, ample storage, dresser type drawers, perfect for extended stays or full-time living.
Galley loaded with storage, pantry like easy access, and big fridge, good counter space, all you need to whip up a fantastic feast. And of course the all important Propane Grill on the stern pulpit.
Sailing Points for Buyers
Easy to manage balanced sail plan, makes easy to sail very responsive, great upwind, reaching or down wind. Shallow Water Freedom with wing keel lets you explore hidden coves and shallow cruising grounds inaccessible to deeper-draft boats.
With nice wide side decks, easy to get around side stays.
Are you ready for your next Adventure? Equipped for immediate use.
included accessories are available for serious buyers.
0wning a sailboat like the Catalina 42 Mark II is an investment in a lifestyle of freedom of adventure, confident safe sailing with stout hardware, rigging and construction.
- Yanmar 56hp w/folding prop hours unknown
- Mainsail new in 2016
- Furling Jib original New UV cover 3 years ago needs some stitches
- Standing rigging and turnbuckles replaced 2022
- Axiom 9" Chart Plotter replaced 2022
- Masthead transducer replaced 2022
- Masthead lights replaced 2022
- Quantum Radar new 2022
- VHF Matrix radio w/ AIS new 2023 March (receives only)
- AGM Batteries replaced 2022
- Air Conditioning 1600 BTU replaced May 2023 ( needs to be installed and ducted)
- Forward Hatch replaced 2022
- Solar Panels w/Digital Regulator 2023
- Dodger/ Bimini/ Connector w/ covers Good condition
- Mack Pack and Lazy Jack System Good condition
- Inflatable Dinghy
- AGM Start Battery 2022
- AGM 4D House Batteries
- Delta Anchor w/ 150' chain, extra Fortress and rode
- Macerator pumps both replaced 2022
- Fresh water pump replaced w/ spare
- Propane Solenoid replaced
- 4 man Life Raft
- Wind Generator ( needs blades)
- Magma Grill w/dedicated Propane Tank
- Sump pump replaced
- Forward head rebuilt 4/24
- Auto Pilot works (screen dark)
- Sump Pump replaced 4/24
- New Bottom Job
- Spare Parts and tools
- NEW 10' Inflatable 2025
- 9.9 Mercury Outboard
- NEW dripless stuffing box, New coupler 2022
- Fuel tanks 1- 46 gal. 2 - 18 gal.
SAIL TRAINING AVAIALBLE, DELIVERY AVAILABLE, BOAT SLIP AVAILABLE
2 CABIN 2 HEAD VERSION
MASTER PULLMAN BERTH FORWARD
6' 5" Length Queen birth
Drawers and hanging Lockers
Varnished Teak Bulkheads and Trim
Teak And Holly Sole
Window Shades
Pullman Cabin Inner Spring Mattress
Aft Stateroom Starboard Queen Berth w/ hanging lockers and cabinets, shelf space, Bureau and Drawers and access to head
Custom Molded Counter Top
NEW Refrigerator Cold Plate Front and Top Load
Micro Wave
Double Stain Steel Sink
Propane Stove and Oven
Pantry storage
Axiom 9" Chart Plotter replaced 2022
Quantum Radar
VHF Radio Matrix
Raymarine ST60 Wind Speed and Depth
Raymarine ST 6000 Auto Pilot Type 1
House Bank 4 AGM Dual Purpose
12 Volt Lighting with Most LEDS
2000 Watt Inverter w/ 100 Amp Multistage Charger
Freedom Remote Panel
Solar Panels w/ regulator 500 watt
30 Amp Shore Power Inlets
30 Amp Shore power Cords
Solid Stainless Steel Fixed Boom Vang
Furling Jib with UV cover
Full batten Main sail w/ reefs
New Stainless Steel Rigging
Telescoping Whisker Pole
The Company offers the details of this vessel in good faith but cannot guarantee or warrant the accuracy of this information nor warrant the condition of the vessel. A buyer should instruct his agents, or his surveyors, to investigate such details as the buyer desires validated. This vessel is offered subject to prior sale, price change, or withdrawal without notice.
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/1/26 | Price decreased | $105,000(-4.5%) |
| 1/20/26 | Initial price | $110,000 |
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Customers praise the 2000 Catalina 42 MkII for its spacious and comfortable interior, making it ideal for extended cruising and liveaboard lifestyles
Many highlight its solid construction and reliable performance under sail, appreciating the balance between ease of handling and sailing capability. The well-designed cockpit and ample storage space receive frequent commendations, as does the boat’s classic yet functional layout. Overall, owners value the Catalina 42 MkII for its combination of comfort, durability, and sailing enjoyment.
The Biggest Pros and Cons
The 2000 Catalina 42 MkII is a popular cruising sailboat known for its blend of performance, comfort, and spacious design. Here are some of the key pros and cons to consider:
Pros
Spacious Interior: The MkII features a well-designed, roomy cabin with ample headroom and comfortable living spaces, making it ideal for extended cruising or living aboard.
Solid Construction: Built with a strong fiberglass hull and quality materials, the boat is durable and reliable in various sea conditions.
Good Sailing Performance: The Catalina 42 MkII offers balanced handling and respectable speed for its size, suitable for both coastal cruising and offshore passages.
Easy Handling: Equipped with user-friendly sail controls and an efficient rig, it can be managed effectively by a small crew or even single-handed sailors.
Upgraded Layout: Compared to earlier versions, the MkII incorporates improved interior layouts and updated hardware that enhance functionality and comfort.
Generous Tankage: Large fuel and water tanks support longer trips without frequent resupply.
Cons
Weight and Size: While providing comfort, the boat’s relatively heavy displacement can make it less responsive in light wind conditions.
Maintenance: As with many boats of its era, some owners report that upkeep of older systems and fittings can require attention and investment.
Limited Performance Racing: The design prioritizes cruising comfort over racing performance, so it may not appeal to competitive sailors.
Deck Layout: Some users find the cockpit and deck ergonomics less optimized compared to more modern designs, potentially affecting ease of movement during sailing.
Engine Power: The standard engine may feel underpowered for challenging conditions or heavy loads, prompting some owners to consider upgrades.
Made For
The 2000 Catalina 42 MkII is ideal for sailors seeking a spacious, comfortable, and reliable cruising sailboat. It’s perfect for couples or families who want a vessel capable of both coastal cruising and extended offshore passages. With its well-designed interior, ample storage, and solid sailing performance, the Catalina 42 MkII suits those who value comfort and ease of handling without sacrificing seaworthiness. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or looking to upgrade to a larger, more comfortable boat, this model offers versatility for weekend getaways, liveaboard lifestyles, or long-distance adventures.
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